托福提分自由的技巧来了!快把这些短语学会!
许多托福考生在写作考试中可能词汇匮乏,但是考官们却希望看到考生大量使用地道的动词短语来表达。因此,同学们若想提高托福写作得分,简明有效、多样化的语言表达至关重要。加强对短语的记忆有助于让我们在表达时更加轻松、更富地道性。
《ETS托福真题集》中的范文片段
对于这一篇范文,官方给出的评语为“a good range of vocabulary”,短语用词十分多样,那么对于考生来说积累动词短语并正确使用也是可以有效提分的方式之一!
词组干货积累
1. Account for
词义: 解释...的原因
例句:Now, the gene they discovered today doesn't account for all those cases.
不过,他们目前发现的基因无法解释所有病例。
2. Adhere to
词义: 遵守
例句: She adhered to her principles/ideals throughout her life.
她终生坚持自己的原则
3.Bring about
词义: 引起,导致
例句: He brought abouthis company's collapse by his reckless spending.
他挥霍无度导致公司倒闭。
4. Bring on
词义: 导致(坏事)发生,通常指疾病
例句: His heart condition was brought on by his diet.
他的心脏问题是由他的饮食导致的。
5. Bring up
词义: 开始讨论某话题
例句: She brought the matter up very late so they didn’t have time to discuss it properly.
她很晚才开始讨论这个问题,所以他们没有时间充分地进行讨论
6. Come about
词义: 发生,通常是偶然
例句:How did the problem come about in the first place?
当初这个问题是怎么产生的?
7. Cut back
词义:减少
例句: They are cutting back expenses.
他们正在削减开支。
8. Do without
词义: 在没有...的情况下继续生活或工作
例句: We can't do without the help of your organisation.
我们不能没有你们机构的帮助。
9. Embark on
词义: 开始一个项目或者活动,通常比较困难或者费事
例句:After graduating from university, she embarked on a career in banking.
在大学毕业以后,她开始了银行业的从业生涯。
10. Follow through
词义:继续从事某事直到最后完成
例句: You will need to follow through with some reading if you want to master the subject.
你需要继续进行阅读如果你想掌握这门学科。
11. Frown upon
词义:反对/禁止
例句:Failure to attend classes is frowned upon
不上课是被严令禁止的。
12. Get across
词义: 让人们明白某事
例句: The teacher managed to get across how important it was to attend lectures.
那位老师成功地让人们明白参加讲座有多么重要。
13. Get around
词义: 被很多人听说
例句:News of his promotion got around very fast.
他升职的消息很快就传播开来,被很多人知道
14. Get at
词义: 暗示,不明说
例句: What are you getting at? Was my presentation too long?
你在暗示什么?是不是我的讲座太长了?
15. Get back
词义:重新回到(某个话题)
例句: Let’s get back to discussing how this happened.
让我们重新讨论这一切是如何发生的。
16. Look forward to
词义: 期待
例句:She was looking forward to seeing the grandchildren again.
她期待可以再次见到孙子。
17. Look into
词义:研究、调查
例句:We're looking into the possibility of merging the two departments.
我们正在研究这两个部门合并的可能性。
18. Make of
词义: 理解
例句:What do you make of the teacher’s decision to shorten this course?
你是怎么理解老师要缩短课程的决定呢?
19. Map out
词义:仔细规划
例句:Her career was mapped out for her when she decided to take that job.
当她决定答应那份工作时,她的职业生涯就已经规划好了。
20. Meet up
词义:碰面
例句:Let’s meet up and discuss how we are going to go about this project.
我们碰面并且讨论我们要如何开展这个项目吧。
21. Narrow down
词义: 缩小(范围、可能性)
例句: We narrowed the list of candidates down from ten to three.
我们把候选人名单从10人缩减到3人。
22. Put forward
词义: 提出
例句:I wasn't convinced by any of the arguments that he put forward.
他提出的论据没有一条能让我信服。
23. Put off
词义: 推迟
例句: The meeting has been put off for a week.
会议推迟了一周。
24. Resort to
词义: 向...寻求帮助
例句:Some schools have resorted to recruiting teachers from overseas.
有些学校不得不开始从海外招收老师。
25. Rule out
词义: 排除...的可能性
例句: The CEO said that yearly bonuses can be ruled out in light of the financial crisis.
CEO说年终奖会被取消,考虑到经济危机的原因。
26. Run by
词义: 对(某人)说…(以听取对方意见);就…请教(某人)
例句: I would like to run some ideasby you before we agree to the deal.
在我们达成协议之前,我想征求你的意见。
27. Talk out of
词义: 说服某人不要做某事
例句: Her parents talked her out of living in a rented flat.
她的父母说服她不要住在租的公寓里。
28. Think over
词义: 仔细考虑某事
例句:I'll think it over and give you an answer next week.
我会仔细考虑一下,下周给你答案。
29. Turn out
词义: 结果是...
例句:The presentation turned out well, considering how little you prepared for it.
演讲的结果很好,考虑到你为此准备得并不多。
30. Verge on
词义: 可以说是...;算得上是...
例句:His speech was so good!It was verging on genius.
他的演讲太好了!可以说是天才!
希望对大家有帮助,多多去积累一点单词和短语,这样在考试中才能游刃有余。
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