大学英语四级写作必须掌握的100个高分短语(10)
91.set out to 准备
例:Many graduating students set out to change the society around them , but ended up being changed by it .
许多学生在即将走出校门时都试图改变社会,但最终却被社会改变了。
92.strain 加大难度,增加困难
例:Industrial development requires a large amount of water , which further strains this precious resource .
工业的发展需要大量的水,这就进一步加重了缺水现象。
93.the reason behind 真正的原因,背后的原因,潜在的原因
例:This is the reason behind the recent rise in prices .
这就是最近物价上涨的真正原因。
94.the reverse 反过来
例:The reverse is actually the case .
事实刚好相反。
95.illustrate 说明
例:Here's another example to illustrate my point .
另一个例子可以说明我的观点。
96.to summatrize ( in summary ) 总之
例:To summarize , personal preference determines if one lives in city or countryside .
总之,个人喜好决定了人们住在城市还是乡村。
97.undermine 破坏,危害
例:Constant criticism will undermine one's confidence .
经常被批评会摧毁一个人的自信。
98.vary from 不同
例:Hobbies vary from person to person based on educational backgrounds , income levels and interests .
由于教育背景、收入水平和兴趣的不同,人们的爱好也因人而异。
99.well-rounded 全面的,多才多艺的
例:We encourage the kids to be well-rounded .
我们鼓励孩子全面发展。
100.widen / enrich one's knowledge 扩大知识面
例:Travel allows people to learn about different cultures and widen their knowledge .
旅游可以让人们了解不同的文化,扩大知识面。