写作必背词汇词组.doc

写作必背单词和短语 counterproductive adj.产生相反效果（结果）的e.g. It is counterproductive to be too tough: it just makes the staff resentful. seminal adj.萌芽的，潜在的；开创性的；有重大影响的e.g. in the seminal state （在萌芽状态）|| seminal thoughts || seminal principle（基本原则） forgo v.放弃 e.g.The choice to forgo his security is always available, although it might carry unpleasant consequence. intuition n.直觉 e.g.I will trust my strong intuition that free will is an essential part of our being as humans. satisfy v.证明是正当的，公证的；为…寻找正当理由e.g. In the final analysis, government cannot philosophically satisfy assisting large cities for the purpose of either promoting or preserving the nations cultural traditions; nor is government assistance necessary toward these ends. resort to … 诉诸…e.g.there is no necessity to resort to violent actions such as demonstration, riot or rebel. hinge on … 以…为转移，靠…转动e.g. The claim that society’s destiny hinges on how children are socialized, while appealing in some respects, is an over-statement at best. lend some credence to … 提供支持e.g. Recent advances in molecular biology and genetics lend some credence to this position, by suggesting that these determining physical forces include our own individual genetic makeup. dimension n.大小；体积；程度；范围e.g. I did not realize the dimensions of the problem. amount to … 相当于；等于e.g. What you say amounts to a direct accusation. inspire v.激励或鼓舞e.g. To begin with, learning about key historical figures inspires us to achieve great things ourselves --- far more so than learning about the conditions of groups of people. provide necessary impetus for … 给与…动力e.g. It is almost always a key individual who provide the necessary imputes for what otherwise might be a group effort, as discussed below. paradigm n.样式；典范；范例 e.g. educational paradigms obscure v.使阴暗；使朦胧e.g. Generally speaking, then, undue attention to the efforts and contributions of various groups tends to obscure the cause and effect relationship with which the study of history is