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托福写作必备词汇（2009年暑）

1. 持某观点: claim ( assert, contend, reckon, deem, share the belief that )

2. 支持某观点/反对某观点: advocate (maintain, welcome, vote for, side with, be in favor of )

disagree(oppose, object to sth./doing sth., criticize, be against, cast doubt on,

question, challenge, contradict*, refute*) 综合写作常用

3. 关于：about, regarding, concerning, involving, as regards, relating to, with respect to, with regard to, with referrence to, with relation to, pertaining to

4. 合理的：justified in doing sth. (rational, reasonable, sensible, feasible, convincing)

5. 好处/弊端：advantage (benefit, merit, the positive(bright) side, upside, boon, strength )

disadvantage(harm, demerit, negative(dark) side, downside, bane, weakness defect, flaw, drawback )

6. 非常：very, much, quite, fairly, pretty, considerably, extraordinarily, remarkably, amazingly, astonishingly, suprisingly, extremely, unusually, notably, noticeable, impressively, shockingly, overwhelmingly, strikingly, awfully, exceedingly, dramatically, strongly.

7. 肯定/不确定：undoubtedly (indeed, undeniably, there is no denying/doubt that)

be likely to ( potentially, presumably)

8. 聪明的：clever, brilliant, smart, intelligent, wise, quick/sharp minded, bright, talented, gifted, quick-witted, advisable(不指人), ingenious.

9. 重要的：essential (significant, vital, crucial, critical, fundamental, indispensable, pivotal) TO

10. 有益/有害的：beneficial （conducive, instrumental, rewarding*(指活动)）TO

detrimental（harmful, virulent）TO

11. 著名的：famous, well-known, famed, noted, celebrated, renowned, eminent, bear/hold/enjoy a nation-wide/world-wide fame/name/recognition/celebrity/eminence /reputation, be widely recognized/ acknowledged.

12. 有争议的：controversial (arguable, debatable, disputable, contentious)

13. 普遍的：widespread ( prevalent, universal, pervasive, ubiquitous*)

14. 显著地：considerably (significantly, remarkably, dramatically , tremendously, substantially)

15. 明显的：evident (apparent, obvious, manifest, self-explainatory)

16. 增强：enhance (strengthen, boost)

17. 减少：decline (descend, collapse（价格、货币）, relieve, plumet(急剧地))

18. 大约：approximately（nearly, around, estimated, roughly）

19. 趋势：trend（tendency, inclination）

20. 预见：predict （expect, project*被动）The number of students going abroad is projected to fall.

21. 带来bring about (result in, lead to)

22. 引起create （spark , yield*产出收益, give rise to）

23. 建立establish （found, institute(体系、政策)）

24. 要求call for （request，demand）

25. 去除eliminate（remove, eradicate）