英语写作地道词汇、句型一网打尽

地道词汇、短语

With the fantastic spurt of science and technology, …

exert a profound effect on …

reap benefits 获得收益，获得益处

crack the problem as a whole 完全解决这个问题

闻名遐迩: one's fame spreads far and near

源远流长: 1. a distant source and a long stream;

2. of long standing and well established

家喻户晓: known to every family and household

breathtaking 惊人的，美丽的，心旷神怡的 at a breathtaking pace 以惊人的步伐

at full stretch 全力以赴 例句：We are all at full stretch.

a host of / an army of / quantities of + 可数或不可数名词

vast sums of / big chunks of + 不可数名词

have a go at doing sth. 尝试，试图做某事

boot camp 新兵训练营，常常用来指代某种“入门培训班”。

例：A host of college students have participated in some “boot camps” which teach them basics about a second language.

Brook no delay! 刻不容缓！（可放在结尾处达到增强语气的目的）

advocate 倡导（agree with）

not to mention / let alone

stimulate / inspire / trigger 激发

take effective measures / adopt harsh measures

show / manifest / concede

surprising / amazing / incredible / jaw-dropping

limit / restrict /

commonplace / prevalent

scratch the surface [见英语文摘08年6月期26页] 触及表面；作肤浅探讨；浅尝辄止；隔靴搔痒

weather 平安渡过（危难）；经历（危难）而存活

cement 加强，巩固（关系、协议、名声等）

the twin biggest causes of sth.

find / spot 发现

death / fatality 可数名词，（指事故或战争等造成的）死亡，死亡者

永远的副词亮点

especially

exceedingly

comparatively 相对的 ~ speaking 相对而言（可放句子中做插入语或句子开头）

relatively

inevitably 不可避免地，于是

firmly

插入语、转折词

Nevertheless, …

…,to some extent, …