重要的 important

1）vital ['va?t(?)l]

She had found out some information of vital importance. 她已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)了一些至關(guān)重要的信。

2）crucial ['kru??(?)l]

It is crucial that the problem is tackled immediately. 立即著手解決這個問題是至關(guān)重要的。

3）prominent ['pr?m?n?nt]

This considerable increase in investment played a prominent role in fueling economic growth. 投資的較大幅度增加，對拉動經(jīng)濟增長發(fā)揮了明顯作用。

4）cardinal ['kɑ?d(?)n(?)l]

Respect for life is a cardinal principle of English law. 尊重生命是英國法律最重要的原則。

優(yōu)秀的 good

1）excellent ['eks(?)l(?)nt]

She has always had a high reputation for her excellent short stories. 她一直因其優(yōu)秀的短篇小說享有很高的聲望。

2）outstanding [a?t'st?nd??]

The girl who won the scholarship was quite outstanding. 得獎學(xué)金的女孩是相當(dāng)優(yōu)秀的。

3）extraordinary [?k?str??dnri]

Her strength of will was extraordinary. 她的意志力是非凡的。

4）remarkable [r?'mɑ?k?b(?)l]

The economic diplomacy of China is characterized by distinctive features and remarkable achievements. 中國的經(jīng)濟外交具有鮮明的特點和卓越的成就。

有趣的 interesting

1）amusing [?'mju?z??]

Do not hesitate to laugh at anything you find amusing. 只要覺得好笑就盡管笑。

2）entertaining [ent?'te?n??]

This is an entertaining yet thought-provoking film. 這部電影令人捧腹，卻又發(fā)人深省。

3）engaging [?n'ge?d???]

His engaging personality made him popular with his peers. 他迷人的個性使他深受同齡人的喜愛。

有活力的 energetic

1）dynamic [da?'n?m?k]

South Asia continues to be the most dynamic economic region in the world. 南亞仍然是世界上最具活力的經(jīng)濟區(qū)。

2） vigorous ['v?g(?)r?s]

We urge vigorous action to be taken immediately.

我們強烈要求立即采取有力措施。

3） animated ['?n?me?t?d]

His observations gave rise to an animated and lively discussion. 他的言論引起了一場氣氛熱烈而活躍的討論。

充足的 abundant

1）ample ['?mp(?)l]

Agriculture has developed rapidly, thus providing light industry with ample raw materials. 農(nóng)業(yè)迅速發(fā)展，從而為輕工業(yè)提供了充足的原料。

2）plentiful ['plent?f?l]

Hot climate and plentiful rainfall favor the growth of plants. 炎熱的氣候和充足的雨水有助于植物生長。

3）generous ['d?en(?)r?s]

No one is expecting a very generous pay increase this year. 沒有人指望今年會有大幅度的工資增長。

勇敢的 brave

1）courageous [k?'re?d??s]

The pioneers are courageous indeed, overcoming one difficulty after another. 這些開拓者的確有勇氣，他們克服了一個又一個的困難。

2）bold [b??ld]

Big, successful moves need bold, masterful managers.

重大而成功的舉措需要既大膽又善于控制局勢的經(jīng)理來實施。

3）fearless ['f??l?s]

To go in for technical innovation, one must have the fearless spirit of a pathbreaker. 搞技術(shù)革新就要有一股不怕困難的闖勁。

合理的 reasonable

1）sound [sa?nd]

She gave me some very sound advice. 她給了我一些非常合理的建議。

2）rational ['r??(?)n(?)l]

There is no rational explanation for his actions. 對他的所作所為無法作出合理的解釋。

3）sensible ['sens?b(?)l]

It would seem more sensible to apply standards flexibly rather than rigidly. 靈活地運用標(biāo)準(zhǔn)比死守標(biāo)準(zhǔn)會顯得更合情合理。

著名的 famous

1）renowned [r?'na?nd]

The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. 該地區(qū)以其無以倫比的自然風(fēng)景聞名于世。

2）noticeable ['n??t?s?b(?)l]

The class has made noticeable improvement. 這個班已有引人注目的進步。

3）notable ['n??t?b(?)l]

The book stands out as one of the notable landmarks in the progress of modern science.

這部著作是現(xiàn)代科學(xué)發(fā)展史上著名的里程碑之一。

有益的 helpful

1）favorable ['fe?v?r?bl]

Such events occur only when the external conditions are favorable. 這種事情只有在外部條件有利時才會發(fā)生。

2）beneficial [ben?'f??(?)l]

It can be beneficial to share your feelings with someone you trust. 向自己信任的人傾訴感情是很有益處的。

3）rewarding [r?'w??d??]

It is a very rewarding exercise to work this out oneself. 獨自解決這個問題是一次受益匪淺的鍛煉。

許多 many

1）numerous ['nju?m(?)r?s]

Numerous factories have sprung up in this once desolate area. 過去這一帶滿目蒼涼， 現(xiàn)在卻有了無數(shù)的工廠。

2）a host of

The special theory of relativity has raised a host of questions. 狹義相對論引出了許多問題。

3）multitude of

I was awed by the multitude of stars in the night sky. 夜空中的繁星震撼了我。

不同的 different

1）various ['ve?r??s]

These data have been collected from various sources. 這些數(shù)據(jù)是從各方面搜集來的。

2）a variety of

A variety of heavy industries grew up alongside the port. 各種重工業(yè)沿著港口逐漸發(fā)展起來。

3）diverse [da?'v??s]

People hold diverse attitudes toward these new regulations. 人們對于這些新規(guī)定抱有不同的態(tài)度。

普遍的 common

1）commonplace ['k?m?nple?s]

Yet on the most commonplace occasion I can never know your thoughts. 然而即便在最普通的事情上我也琢摸不透你的心思。

2）universal [ju?n?'v??s(?)l]

Such problems are a universal feature of senior citizens. 這類問題是老年人的通病。

3）pervasive [p?'ve?s?v]

It is the most pervasive compound on earth. 它是地球上最普遍的化合物。

唯一的 only

1) ?solely ['s??ll?]

Success should not be measured solely by educational achievement. 成功與否不應(yīng)只用學(xué)業(yè)成績來衡量。

2) ?unique [ju?'ni?k]

The examples are unique to this dictionary. 這些例證是這部詞典獨有的。

3) ?merely ['m??l?]

You are merely reciting facts that you have learned by rote. 你只是在背誦自己死記硬背下來的東西。

貧窮的 poor

1) ?needy ['ni?d?]

Needy and handicapped people depend on government relief for their support. 窮人和殘疾人依靠政府的救濟維持生計。

2) ?impoverished [?m'p?v?r??t]

The rural people have been impoverished by a collapsing economy. 經(jīng)濟崩潰使農(nóng)村地區(qū)的人們一貧如洗。

3) ?in poverty

He was bred up in poverty.

他是在貧苦的生活環(huán)境中長大的。

富裕的 rich

1） wealthy ['welθ?]

All of them came from wealthy, upper class families. 他們?nèi)縼碜愿挥械纳狭魃鐣彝ァ?/p>

2）well-heeled ['wel'hi:ld]

Both families are reasonably well-heeled and comfortably-off. 兩家人都相當(dāng)富有，都生活得很舒適。

3）well-to-do

She comes from a well-to-do family. 她出身于一個小康之家。

大的 big

1）vast [vɑ?st]

The pollution has already turned vast areas into a wasteland. 污染已經(jīng)使大片地區(qū)淪為不毛之地。

2）massive ['m?s?v]

We needed to reskill our workforce to cope with massive technological change. 我們得讓工人學(xué)習(xí)新技能，以應(yīng)對巨大的技術(shù)變革。

3）enormous [?'n??m?s]

The enormous difficulty makes him cynical about the feasibility of the idea. 巨大的困難讓他對這個主意是否可行持懷疑態(tài)度。

新的 new

1）brand-new

Net Electronic Map has become a brand-new way for showing the geographic information. 網(wǎng)上電子地圖已成為一種全新的地理信息展示方式。

2）fresh [fre?]

The company set to make a fresh start under a new broom. 公司準(zhǔn)備在新任領(lǐng)導(dǎo)的帶領(lǐng)下開創(chuàng)新局面。

3）novel ['n?v(?)l]

Protesters found a novel way of demonstrating against steeply rising oil prices. 抗議者找到了抗議油價飛漲的新辦法。

有害的 harmful

1）damaging ['d?m?d???]

Many chemicals have a damaging effect on the environment. 許多化學(xué)物質(zhì)都對環(huán)境有破壞性的影響。

2）ruinous ['ru??n?s]

The decision has proved to be ruinous. 事實證明這個決定造成了危害。

3）destructive [d?'str?kt?v]

The city witnessed the destructive force of the storm. 這座城市遭受了這場暴風(fēng)雨的巨大破壞力。

困難的 difficult

1）demanding [d?'mɑ?nd??]

He found he could no longer cope with his demanding job. 他發(fā)現(xiàn)自己已無力應(yīng)對這份勞神費力的工作了。

2）laborious [l?'b??r??s]

They had the laborious task of cutting down the huge tree. 他們要完成砍伐大樹的艱苦工作。

3）formidable ['f??m?d?b(?)l]

He took on the formidable task of reforming the whole system. 他承擔(dān)起改革整個系統(tǒng)的艱巨任務(wù)。

無聊的 boring

1）dull [d?l]

The conference was deadly dull. 會議開得死氣沉沉的。

2）tiresome ['ta??s(?)m]

I find it very tiresome doing the same job day after day. 日復(fù)一日做相同的工作讓我覺得非常無聊。

3）tedious ['ti?d??s]

He that can read and meditate will not find his evenings long or life tedious. 會讀書和思考的人不會感到長夜無聊或者生活乏味。

憂慮的 worried

1）anxious ['??(k)??s]

He was anxious about the enormity of the task ahead. 他為眼前任務(wù)的艱巨性而感到焦慮。

2）apprehensive [?pr?'hens?v]

The long delay had made me quite apprehensive. 長時間的耽擱使我相當(dāng)憂慮。

3）fraught [fr??t]

It has been a somewhat fraught day. 這是令人頗為擔(dān)憂的一天。

沮喪的 sad

1）depressed [d?'prest]

She felt very depressed about the future. 她感到前途無望。

2）gloomy ['glu?m?]

They found him in gloomy, downbeat mood. 他們發(fā)現(xiàn)他情緒低落，無精打采。

3）frustrated [fr?'stre?t?d]

Both sides in the dispute appeared very frustrated at the lack of progress. 爭執(zhí)雙方因事情毫無進展而顯得十分沮喪。