Useful Phrases

Part One
Useful Phrases (Adjective)
1. 明显的: obvious / apparent / evident / manifest / crystal-clear

2. 优秀的: excellent / eminent / top / outstanding

3. 惊人的: surprising / amazing / extraordinary /

4. 消极的/不良的: bad / detrimental / baneful / undesirable

5. 美丽的: beautiful / attractive / gorgeous / eye-catching

6. 好的/有益的: good / conducive / beneficial / advantageous

7. 贫穷的: poor / needy / impoverished / poverty-stricken

8. 有活力的: energetic / dynamic / animated

9. 健康的: healthy / robust / sound / wholesome

10. 富裕的: rich / wealthy / affluent / well-to-do / well-off

11. 流行的: popular / prevailing / pervasive

12. 重要的: important / essential / crucial / vital / part and parcel of / critical
Useful Phrases (Noun)
1. 人类: human beings / mankind / human race
2. 影响: influence / impact
3. 危险: danger / peril / hazard
4. 污染: pollution / contamination
5. 老人: old people / the elderly / the aged / senior citizens
6. 青少年: young people / youngsters / youths / adolescents
7. 原因: cause / reason / trigger
8. 建议: suggestion / proposal / advice / recommendation
9. 榜样: role model / learning example / exemplary figure
10. 优点: advantage / merit / upside / benefit / pro
11. 缺点: disadvantage / demerit / downside /limitation / con
12. 责任: responsibility / obligation / duty / liability
13. 能力: ability / capacity / power / skill
14. 问题: problem / issue / hazard
15. 方法: way / approach / alternative / measure
16. 特点: trait / feature / attribute / characteristic
Useful Phrases (Verb)
1. 解决: solve / resolve / cope with / deal with / tackle
2. 根除/消灭: eliminate / get rid of / eradicate
3. 提高/加强: improve / enhance / promote / optimize / strengthen
4. 引起: cause / trigger / result in / pose / lead to / bring about / induce / spark off
5. 培养: develop / cultivate / foster / nurture
6. 激发/鼓励: encourage / motivate / stimulate
7. 认为: think / assert / believe / deem / reckon (inf)
8. 达成: attain / fulfill / accomplish / achieve
9. 减少: reduce / minimize / cut down
10. 危害: damage / impair / undermine / jeopardise
11. 减轻: ease / alleviate / relieve / lighten
12. 使用: use / utilise / harness / apply
13. 重视: highlight / emphasize / focus on / pay attention to
14. 忽视: ignore / overlook / underestimate
15. 给予: give / offer / render / impart / provide
16. 恶化: worsen / deteriorate / aggravate
Useful Phrases (Opening)
最近 热门话题
1. Recently, … has become a heated topic.
带来关注
2. Recently, … has been brought into focus.
越来越多的关注
3. Nowadays, there is a growing concern over…
需要
4. What calls for special attention is that …
普遍常识
5. It is common knowledge that…
被大家知道的
6. It is known to all that…
国家
7. Many nations have been faced with the problem of …
根据 调查
8. According to a recent survey,…
快速的发展
9. With the rapid development of …, …
今时今日 造成很大的争议
10. In this day and age, … has sparked a great controversy
各阶层人士
among people from all walks of life.
Useful Phrases (Ending)
1. From what has been discussed above, we may
作总结
conclude that…
作总结
2. Therefore, it is not difficult to draw to the conclusion
that…
就我个人而言
3. As far as I am concerned, it is obvious that…
考虑所有的因素
4. Taking into account all these factors, we may reach the
conclusion that…
要紧的
5. All in all, what really matters is…
重要的 有效的方法可以被采取
6. It is essential that effective measures can be taken to…
结果
7. As a result, we should take some effective steps to…
Useful Phrases (Proverb1)
1. Action speak louder than words.
事实胜于雄辩
2. All roads lead to Rome.
条条大路通罗马 (这问题不止一个方法)
3. A good beginning is half done.
好的开始是成功了一半
4. Failure teaches success.
失败是成功之母
5. Experience is the best teacher.
不经一事, 不长一智
6. To err is human, to forgive is divine
人非圣贤, 孰能无过
Useful Phrases (Proverb2)
7. One is never too old to learn. / Live and learn.
活到老, 学到老
8. Knowledge is power.
知识就是力量
9. Reading maketh a full man.
阅读让人充实
10. Where there is a will, there is a way.
世上无难事, 只怕有心人
11. No pain, no gain.
一分耕耘, 一分收获