雅思口语和写作：提升档次的100个替换词

 　　我们看一篇英语文章，如果里面一个单词可以用其他的词汇来替换，我们会觉得这篇文章非常的生活有意思。同样在雅思考试的口语和作文中，运用丰富的词汇量也会让自己的口语和作文提升不少。下面为大家献上雅思考试中提升档次的100个替换词，拿走不谢。

　　1. important = crucial (extremely important), significant (amount or effects large enough to be important)

　　2. common = universal, ubiquitous (if something is ubiquitous, it seems to be every where)

　　3. abundant = ample (enough and usually extra), plentiful¹ (enough for people's needs and wants)

　　4. stick = adhere, cling (hold on something tightly)

　　5. neglect = ignore. (difference: neglect means someone has not paid enough attention to something; ignore means no attention.)

　　6. near = adjacent (two things next to each other), adjoin (the same as adjacent)

　　7. pursue = woo (man woos woman, old-fashioned), seek (if you seek sth, you try to obtain it. FORMAL)

　　8. accurate = precise (precise is exact and accurate in all details), exact (correct in every detail)

　　9. vague = obscure (unknown or known by only a few people)

　　10. top = peak, summit

　　11. competitor = rival, opponent (especially in sports and politics)

　　12. blame = condemn² (if you condemn something, you say it is very bad and unacceptable)

　　13. opinion = perspective, standpoint (means looking at an event or situation in a particular way)

　　14. fame = prestige (describe those who are admired), reputation

　　15. build = erect³ (you can erect something as buildings, FORMAL), establish

　　16. insult = humiliate⁴ (do something or say something which makes people feel ashamed or stupid)

　　17. complain = grumble⁵ (complain something in a bad-tempered⁶ way)

　　18. primary = radical⁷ (very important and great in degree), fundamental

　　19. relieve = alleviate⁸ (alleviate means you make pain or sufferings less intense or severe)

　　20. force = coerce⁹ into (coerce means you make someone do something she/he does not want to), compel

　　21. enlarge = magnify (magnify means make something larger than it really is)

　　22. complex = intricate (if something is intricate, it often has many small parts and details)

　　23. Lonely = solitary¹⁰ (if someone is solitary, there is no one near him/her)

　　24. small = minuscule¹¹ (very small), minute,

　　25. praise = extol¹² (stronger than praise), compliment(polite and political)

　　26. hard-working = assiduous (someone who is assiduous works hard or does things very thoroughly)

　　27. difficult = arduous¹³ (if something is arduous, it is difficult and tiring, and involves a lot of efforts)

　　28. poor (soil) = barren, infertile¹⁴ (used to describe the soil is so poor that plants cannot be planted on it)

　　29. fragile = brittle¹⁵, vulnerable (someone who is vulnerable is easily hurt emotionally or physically)

　　30. show = demonstrate (to demonstrate a fact means to make it clear to people.)

　　31. big = massive (large in size, quantity, or extent), colossal¹⁶ (use this word, you emphasize something’s large), tremendous (informal)

　　32. avoid = shun¹⁷ (if someone shuns¹⁸ something, she/he deliberately¹⁹ avoid that something or keep away from it.)

　　33. fair = impartial²⁰ (someone who is impartial is able to give a fair opinion or decision on something.)

　　34. attack = assault (physically attack someone), assail²¹ (attack violently)

　　35. dislike = abhor²² (abhor means you hate something to a extreme extent for moral reasons), loathe²³ (dislike very much)

　　36. ruin = devastate²⁴ (it means damage something very badly, or utterly²⁵ destroy it.)

　　37. always = invariably (the same as always, but better than always)

　　38. forever = perpetual (a perpetual state never changes), immutable²⁶ (something immutable will never change or be changed)

　　39. surprise = startle (it means surprise you slightly), astound²⁷ (surprise you to a large degree), astonish(the same as astound)

　　40. enthusiasm = zeal²⁸ (a great enthusiasm), fervency²⁹ (sincere and enthusiasm)

　　41. quiet = tranquil³⁰ (calm and peaceful), serene³¹ (calm and quiet)

　　42. expensive = exorbitant³² (it means too expensive that it should be)

　　43. luxurious³³ = lavish³⁴ (impressive and very expensive), sumptuous³⁵ (grand and very expensive)

　　44. boring = tedious (if you describe something tedious, you mean it is boring and frustrating)

　　45. respect = esteem³⁶ (if you esteem someone, you respect and admire him/her. FORMAL)

　　46. worry = fret³⁷ (if you fret about something, you worry about it)

　　47. cold = chilly³⁸ (unpleasantly cold), icy (extremely cold)

　　48. hot = boiling (very hot)

　　49. dangerous = perilous³⁹ (very dangerous, hazardous) (dangerous, especially to people's safety and health)

　　50. only = unique (the only one of its kind), distinctive⁴⁰;

　　雅思口语和写作：提升档次的100个替换词

　　51. stop = cease (if something ceases, it stops happening or existing)

　　52. part = component⁴¹ (the components⁴² of something are the parts that it is made of)

　　53. result = consequence (the results or effects of something)

　　54. obvious = apparent, manifest

　　55. based on = derived⁴³ from (can see or notice them very easily)

　　56. quite = fairly

　　57. pathetic = lamentable⁴⁴ (very uncomfortable and disappointing)

　　58. field = domain⁴⁵ (a particular field of thought, activities or interest)

　　59. appear = emerge (come into existence)

　　60. whole = entire (the whole of something)

　　61. wet = moist (slightly wet), damp (slightly wet), humid (very damp and hot)

　　62. wrong = erroneous (incorrect or partly correct)

　　63. difficult = formidable

　　64. change = convert (change into another form)

　　65. typical = quintessential (this word means represent a typical example of something)

　　66. careful = cautious (very careful in order to avoid danger), prudent(careful and sensible)

　　67. ability = capacity, capability⁴⁶ (the same as ability)

　　68. strange = eccentric (if some one is eccentric, she/he behaves in a strange way, or his/her opinion is different from most people)

　　69. rich= affluent⁴⁷ (if you are affluent, you have a lot of money)

　　70. use = utilize⁴⁸ (the same as use)

　　71. dubious⁴⁹ = skeptical⁵⁰ (if you are skeptical about something, you have doubts on it.)

　　72. satisfy = gratify (if you are gratified by something, it gives you pleasure and satisfaction)

　　73. short = fleeting⁵¹, ephemeral (if something is ephemeral, it lasts a short time)

　　74. Scholarship = fellowship

　　75. smelly = malodorous (used to describe an unpleasant smell)

　　76. ugly = hideous⁵² (if something is hideous, it is very ugly or unattractive)

　　77. attractive = appealing (pleasing and attractive), absorbing (something absorbing can attract you a great deal)

　　78. diverse = miscellaneous (a miscellaneous groups consists of many different kinds of things)

　　79. disorder⁵³ = disarray⁵⁴, chaos⁵⁵

　　80. crazily = frantically⁵⁶ (used to describe someone who behaves in a wild and uncontrolled way)

　　81. rapid = meteoric⁵⁷ (ATTENTION: meteoric is only used to describe someone achieves success quickly)

　　82. ordinary = mundane⁵⁸ (very ordinary and not at interesting or unusual)

　　83. despite = notwithstanding (FORMAL)

　　84. best = optimal⁵⁹ (used to describe the best level something can achieve)

　　85. sharp = acute (severe and intense)

　　86. unbelievable = inconceivable (if you deem something inconceivable, you think it very unlike to happen )

　　87. puzzle = perplex (something perplex someone means it confuses and worries him/her because he/she does not understand it)

　　88. method = avenue (a way of getting something done)

　　89. famous = distinguished⁶⁰ (used to describe people who are successful in their career)

　　90. ancient = archaic⁶¹ (extremely old and extremely old-fashioned)

　　91. decorate = embellish⁶² (embellish means make something look more attractive via decorating it with something else)

　　92. possible = feasible (if something is feasible, it can be done, made or achieved)

　　93. so = consequently, accordingly

　　94. rare = infrequent (doesn’t happen often)

　　95. greedy = rapacious⁶³ (greedy and selfish)

　　96. individuals,characters, folks = people,persons

　　97. nowadays = currently

　　98. dreadful, unfavorable, poor, adverse⁶⁴, ill = be less impressive

　　99. reap huge fruits = get many benefits

　　100. for my part, from my own perspective = in my opinion

1 plentiful   

adj.富裕的，丰富的

参考例句：

• Their family has a plentiful harvest this year.他们家今年又丰收了。
• Rainfall is plentiful in the area.这个地区雨量充足。

2 condemn   

vt.谴责，指责；宣判(罪犯)，判刑

参考例句：

• Some praise him,whereas others condemn him.有些人赞扬他，而有些人谴责他。
• We mustn't condemn him on mere suppositions.我们不可全凭臆测来指责他。

3 erect   

n./v.树立，建立，使竖立；adj.直立的，垂直的

参考例句：

• She held her head erect and her back straight.她昂着头，把背挺得笔直。
• Soldiers are trained to stand erect.士兵们训练站得笔直。

4 humiliate   

v.使羞辱，使丢脸[同]disgrace

参考例句：

• What right had they to bully and humiliate people like this?凭什么把人欺侮到这个地步呢？
• They pay me empty compliments which only humiliate me.他们虚情假意地恭维我，这只能使我感到羞辱。

5 grumble   

vi.抱怨；咕哝；n.抱怨，牢骚；咕哝，隆隆声

参考例句：

• I don't want to hear another grumble from you.我不愿再听到你的抱怨。
• He could do nothing but grumble over the situation.他除了埋怨局势之外别无他法。

6 bad-tempered   

adj.脾气坏的

参考例句：

• He grew more and more bad-tempered as the afternoon wore on.随着下午一点点地过去，他的脾气也越来越坏。
• I know he's often bad-tempered but really,you know,he's got a heart of gold.我知道他经常发脾气，但是，要知道，其实他心肠很好。

7 radical   

n.激进份子，原子团，根号；adj.根本的，激进的，彻底的

参考例句：

• The patient got a radical cure in the hospital.病人在医院得到了根治。
• She is radical in her demands.她的要求十分偏激。

8 alleviate   

v.减轻，缓和，缓解(痛苦等)

参考例句：

• The doctor gave her an injection to alleviate the pain.医生给她注射以减轻疼痛。
• Nothing could alleviate his distress.什么都不能减轻他的痛苦。

9 coerce   

v.强迫，压制

参考例句：

• You can't coerce her into obedience.你不能强制她服从。
• Do you think there is any way that we can coerce them otherwise?你认为我们有什么办法强迫他们不那样吗？

10 solitary   

adj.孤独的，独立的，荒凉的；n.隐士

参考例句：

• I am rather fond of a solitary stroll in the country.我颇喜欢在乡间独自徜徉。
• The castle rises in solitary splendour on the fringe of the desert.这座城堡巍然耸立在沙漠的边际，显得十分壮美。

11 minuscule   

adj.非常小的；极不重要的

参考例句：

• The human race only a minuscule portion of the earth's history.人类只有占有极小部分地球历史。
• As things stand,Hong Kong's renminbi banking system is minuscule.就目前的情况而言，香港的人民币银行体系可谓微不足道。

12 extol   

v.赞美，颂扬

参考例句：

• We of the younger generation extol the wisdom of the great leader and educator.我们年轻一代崇拜那位伟大的引路人和教育家的智慧。
• Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever. 我要天天称颂你，也要永永远远赞美你的名。

13 arduous   

adj.艰苦的，费力的，陡峭的

参考例句：

• We must have patience in doing arduous work.我们做艰苦的工作要有耐性。
• The task was more arduous than he had calculated.这项任务比他所估计的要艰巨得多。

14 infertile   

adj.不孕的；不肥沃的，贫瘠的

参考例句：

• Plants can't grow well in the infertile land.在贫瘠的土地上庄稼长不好。
• Nobody is willing to till this infertile land.这块薄田没有人愿意耕种。

15 brittle   

adj.易碎的；脆弱的；冷淡的；(声音)尖利的

参考例句：

• The pond was covered in a brittle layer of ice.池塘覆盖了一层易碎的冰。
• She gave a brittle laugh.她冷淡地笑了笑。

16 colossal   

adj.异常的，庞大的

参考例句：

• There has been a colossal waste of public money.一直存在巨大的公款浪费。
• Some of the tall buildings in that city are colossal.那座城市里的一些高层建筑很庞大。

17 shun   

vt.避开，回避，避免

参考例句：

• Materialists face truth,whereas idealists shun it.唯物主义者面向真理，唯心主义者则逃避真理。
• This extremist organization has shunned conventional politics.这个极端主义组织有意避开了传统政治。

18 shuns   

v.避开，回避，避免( shun的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• We must not reproach her, or she shuns us. 我们可不要责备她，否则她要躲避我们。 来自辞典例句
• Any of them shuns, impedes, or attempts at inspection. 一规避、妨碍或拒绝检查。 来自互联网

19 deliberately   

adv.审慎地；蓄意地；故意地

参考例句：

• The girl gave the show away deliberately.女孩故意泄露秘密。
• They deliberately shifted off the argument.他们故意回避这个论点。

20 impartial   

adj.(in,to)公正的，无偏见的

参考例句：

• He gave an impartial view of the state of affairs in Ireland.他对爱尔兰的事态发表了公正的看法。
• Careers officers offer impartial advice to all pupils.就业指导员向所有学生提供公正无私的建议。

21 assail   

v.猛烈攻击，抨击，痛斥

参考例句：

• The opposition's newspapers assail the government each day.反对党的报纸每天都对政府进行猛烈抨击。
• We should assist parents not assail them.因此我们应该帮助父母们，而不是指责他们。

22 abhor   

v.憎恶；痛恨

参考例句：

• They abhor all forms of racial discrimination.他们憎恶任何形式的种族歧视。
• They abhor all the nations who have different ideology and regime.他们仇视所有意识形态和制度与他们不同的国家。

23 loathe   

v.厌恶，嫌恶

参考例句：

• I loathe the smell of burning rubber.我厌恶燃着的橡胶散发的气味。
• You loathe the smell of greasy food when you are seasick.当你晕船时，你会厌恶油腻的气味。

24 devastate   

v.使荒芜，破坏，压倒

参考例句：

• A few days before,a fire had devastated large parts of Windsor Castle.几天前，温莎城堡的大部分被一场大火烧毁。
• Earthquakes can also cause tsunamis,which devastate coastal regions.地震还引发海啸，它直接破坏海岸地区。

25 utterly   

adv.完全地，绝对地

参考例句：

• Utterly devoted to the people,he gave his life in saving his patients.他忠于人民，把毕生精力用于挽救患者的生命。
• I was utterly ravished by the way she smiled.她的微笑使我完全陶醉了。

26 immutable   

adj.不可改变的，永恒的

参考例句：

• Nothing in the world is immutable.世界没有一成不变的东西。
• They free our minds from considering our world as fixed and immutable.它们改变着人们将世界看作是永恒不变的观点。

27 astound   

v.使震惊，使大吃一惊

参考例句：

• His practical grasp of affairs and his energy still astound me.他对事物的实际掌握和他充沛的精力实在使我惊异。
• He used to astound his friends with feats of physical endurance.过去，他表现出来的惊人耐力常让朋友们大吃一惊。

28 zeal   

n.热心，热情，热忱

参考例句：

• Revolutionary zeal caught them up,and they joined the army.革命热情激励他们，于是他们从军了。
• They worked with great zeal to finish the project.他们热情高涨地工作，以期完成这个项目。

29 fervency   

n.热情的；强烈的；热烈

参考例句：

• Their fervency is hospitable, but often arrives late. 他们热情好客，却常常迟到。 来自互联网
• The bright, wide, neat office environment, It's help to Increase the staff's working fervency. 明亮、宽敞、整洁的办公环境，有助于提高员工的工作热情。 来自互联网

30 tranquil   

adj. 安静的, 宁静的, 稳定的, 不变的

参考例句：

• The boy disturbed the tranquil surface of the pond with a stick. 那男孩用棍子打破了平静的池面。
• The tranquil beauty of the village scenery is unique. 这乡村景色的宁静是绝无仅有的。

31 serene   

adj. 安详的，宁静的，平静的

参考例句：

• He has entered the serene autumn of his life.他已进入了美好的中年时期。
• He didn't speak much,he just smiled with that serene smile of his.他话不多，只是脸上露出他招牌式的淡定的微笑。

32 exorbitant   

adj.过分的；过度的

参考例句：

• More competition should help to drive down exorbitant phone charges.更多的竞争有助于降低目前畸高的电话收费。
• The price of food here is exorbitant. 这儿的食物价格太高。

33 luxurious   

adj.精美而昂贵的；豪华的

参考例句：

• This is a luxurious car complete with air conditioning and telephone.这是一辆附有空调设备和电话的豪华轿车。
• The rich man lives in luxurious surroundings.这位富人生活在奢侈的环境中。

34 lavish   

adj.无节制的；浪费的；vt.慷慨地给予，挥霍

参考例句：

• He despised people who were lavish with their praises.他看不起那些阿谀奉承的人。
• The sets and costumes are lavish.布景和服装极尽奢华。

35 sumptuous   

adj.豪华的，奢侈的，华丽的

参考例句：

• The guests turned up dressed in sumptuous evening gowns.客人们身着华丽的夜礼服出现了。
• We were ushered into a sumptuous dining hall.我们被领进一个豪华的餐厅。

36 esteem   

n.尊敬，尊重；vt.尊重，敬重；把…看作

参考例句：

• I did not esteem him to be worthy of trust.我认为他不值得信赖。
• The veteran worker ranks high in public love and esteem.那位老工人深受大伙的爱戴。

37 fret   

v.(使)烦恼；(使)焦急；(使)腐蚀，(使)磨损

参考例句：

• Don't fret.We'll get there on time.别着急，我们能准时到那里。
• She'll fret herself to death one of these days.她总有一天会愁死的.

38 chilly   

adj.凉快的，寒冷的

参考例句：

• I feel chilly without a coat.我由于没有穿大衣而感到凉飕飕的。
• I grew chilly when the fire went out.炉火熄灭后，寒气逼人。

39 perilous   

adj.危险的，冒险的

参考例句：

• The journey through the jungle was perilous.穿过丛林的旅行充满了危险。
• We have been carried in safety through a perilous crisis.历经一连串危机，我们如今已安然无恙。

40 distinctive   

adj.特别的，有特色的，与众不同的

参考例句：

• She has a very distinctive way of walking.她走路的样子与别人很不相同。
• This bird has several distinctive features.这个鸟具有几种突出的特征。

41 component   

n.组成部分，成分，元件；adj.组成的，合成的

参考例句：

• Each component is carefully checked before assembly.每个零件在装配前都经过仔细检查。
• Blade and handle are the component parts of a knife.刀身和刀柄是一把刀的组成部分。

42 components   

（机器、设备等的）构成要素，零件，成分； 成分( component的名词复数 )； [物理化学]组分； [数学]分量； （混合物的）组成部分

参考例句：

• the components of a machine 机器部件
• Our chemistry teacher often reduces a compound to its components in lab. 在实验室中化学老师常把化合物分解为各种成分。

43 derived   

vi.起源；由来；衍生；导出v.得到( derive的过去式和过去分词 )；（从…中）得到获得；源于；（从…中）提取

参考例句：

• Many English words are derived from Latin and Greek. 英语很多词源出于拉丁文和希腊文。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He derived his enthusiasm for literature from his father. 他对文学的爱好是受他父亲的影响。 来自《简明英汉词典》

44 lamentable   

adj.令人惋惜的，悔恨的

参考例句：

• This lamentable state of affairs lasted until 1947.这一令人遗憾的事态一直持续至1947年。
• His practice of inebriation was lamentable.他的酗酒常闹得别人束手无策。

45 domain   

n.(活动等)领域，范围；领地，势力范围

参考例句：

• This information should be in the public domain.这一消息应该为公众所知。
• This question comes into the domain of philosophy.这一问题属于哲学范畴。

46 capability   

n.能力；才能；(pl)可发展的能力或特性等

参考例句：

• She has the capability to become a very fine actress.她有潜力成为杰出演员。
• Organizing a whole department is beyond his capability.组织整个部门是他能力以外的事。

47 affluent   

adj.富裕的，富有的，丰富的，富饶的

参考例句：

• He hails from an affluent background.他出身于一个富有的家庭。
• His parents were very affluent.他的父母很富裕。

48 utilize   

vt.使用，利用

参考例句：

• The cook will utilize the leftover ham bone to make soup.厨师要用吃剩的猪腿骨做汤。
• You must utilize all available resources.你必须利用一切可以得到的资源。

49 dubious   

adj.怀疑的，无把握的；有问题的，靠不住的

参考例句：

• What he said yesterday was dubious.他昨天说的话很含糊。
• He uses some dubious shifts to get money.他用一些可疑的手段去赚钱。

50 skeptical   

adj.怀疑的，多疑的

参考例句：

• Others here are more skeptical about the chances for justice being done.这里的其他人更为怀疑正义能否得到伸张。
• Her look was skeptical and resigned.她的表情是将信将疑而又无可奈何。

51 fleeting   

adj.短暂的，飞逝的

参考例句：

• The girls caught only a fleeting glimpse of the driver.女孩们只匆匆瞥了一眼司机。
• Knowing the life fleeting,she set herself to enjoy if as best as she could.她知道这种日子转瞬即逝，于是让自已尽情地享受。

52 hideous   

adj.丑陋的，可憎的，可怕的，恐怖的

参考例句：

• The whole experience had been like some hideous nightmare.整个经历就像一场可怕的噩梦。
• They're not like dogs,they're hideous brutes.它们不像狗，是丑陋的畜牲。

53 disorder   

n.紊乱，混乱；骚动，骚乱；疾病，失调

参考例句：

• When returning back,he discovered the room to be in disorder.回家后，他发现屋子里乱七八糟。
• It contained a vast number of letters in great disorder.里面七零八落地装着许多信件。

54 disarray   

n.混乱，紊乱，凌乱

参考例句：

• His personal life fell into disarray when his wife left him.妻子离去后，他的个人生活一片混乱。
• Our plans were thrown into disarray by the rail strike.铁路罢工打乱了我们的计划。

55 chaos   

n.混乱，无秩序

参考例句：

• After the failure of electricity supply the city was in chaos.停电后，城市一片混乱。
• The typhoon left chaos behind it.台风后一片混乱。

56 frantically   

ad.发狂地, 发疯地

参考例句：

• He dashed frantically across the road. 他疯狂地跑过马路。
• She bid frantically for the old chair. 她发狂地喊出高价要买那把古老的椅子。

57 meteoric   

adj.流星的，转瞬即逝的，突然的

参考例句：

• In my mind,losing weight is just something meteoric.在我眼中，减肥不过是昙花一现的事情。
• His early career had been meteoric.他的早期生涯平步青云。

58 mundane   

adj.平凡的；尘世的；宇宙的

参考例句：

• I hope I can get an interesting job and not something mundane.我希望我可以得到的是一份有趣的工作，而不是一份平凡无奇的。
• I find it humorous sometimes that even the most mundane occurrences can have an impact on our awareness.我发现生活有时挺诙谐的，即使是最平凡的事情也能影响我们的感知。

59 optimal   

adj.最适宜的；最理想的；最令人满意的

参考例句：

• What is the optimal mix of private and public property rights in natural resources?私人和国家的自然资源产权的最适宜的组合是什么？
• Optimal path planning is a key link for the sailing contest.帆船最优行驶路径规划是帆船比赛取胜的关键环节。

60 distinguished   

adj.卓越的，杰出的，著名的

参考例句：

• Elephants are distinguished from other animals by their long noses.大象以其长长的鼻子显示出与其他动物的不同。
• A banquet was given in honor of the distinguished guests.宴会是为了向贵宾们致敬而举行的。

61 archaic   

adj.(语言、词汇等)古代的，已不通用的

参考例句：

• The company does some things in archaic ways,such as not using computers for bookkeeping.这个公司有些做法陈旧，如记账不使用电脑。
• Shaanxi is one of the Chinese archaic civilized origins which has a long history.陕西省是中国古代文明发祥之一，有悠久的历史。

62 embellish   

v.装饰，布置；给…添加细节，润饰

参考例句：

• I asked him not to embellish the truth with ideas of his own.我要他不对事实添油加醋。
• Can you embellish your refusal just a little bit?你可以对你的婉拒之辞略加修饰吗？

63 rapacious   

adj.贪婪的，强夺的

参考例句：

• He had a rapacious appetite for bird's nest soup.他吃燕窝汤吃个没够。
• Rapacious soldiers looted the houses in the defeated city.贪婪的士兵洗劫了被打败的城市。

64 adverse   

adj.不利的；有害的；敌对的，不友好的

参考例句：

• He is adverse to going abroad.他反对出国。
• The improper use of medicine could lead to severe adverse reactions.用药不当会产生严重的不良反应。