六、用于论证和说明
1. As it is described that?
2. It has been illustrated that?
3. It provides a good example of?
4. We may cite another instance of?
5. History man provides us with the examples of?
6. A number of further facts may be added?
7. The situation is not unique, it is typical of dozens I have heard.
8. A recent investigation indicate that?
9. According to the statistics provided ?
10. According to a latest study, it can be predicted?
11. There is no sufficient evidence to show that?
12. All available evidence points to the fact that?
13. Examples given leads me to conclude that?
14. It reveals the unquestionable fact that?
15. The idea may be proved by facts?
16. All the facts suggest that?
17. No one can deny the fact that?
18. We may face the undeniable fact that?
●表示比较和对照关系的句型：
1) A is to B what/ as C is to D(A之于B犹如C之于D).
2) Just as..., so...
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3) A and B have sth in common.
4) A is similar to B.
5) The same is true of，The same can be said of(??也是如此).
6) The advantages of A are much greater than B.
7) compared with B, A has many advantages.
8) The advantages outweigh the disadvantages(利大于弊).
9) Wonderful as A is, however, it has its own disadvantages too.
10) Although A enjoys considerable advantage over..., it can not compete with B in...
11) Contrary to widely accepted views, I believe that...
12) What people fail to consider is that...
13) It is one thing to insist that..., it is quite another to show that...
14) Nothing can rival?(??是无与伦比的).
15) ?has drawbacks as well as merits.
16) A is superior(inferior) to B.
17) ...varies from person to person(??是因人而异的)
18) A is just the opposite (to B)
19) A differs from B in that?(A不同于B在于??)
20) ?is not the same (as)
●过渡性句型：
1) this is true that...
2) This is true, no doubt, but...
3) ...also...
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4) It is one thing to...; it is another to...
●描写图表和数据的句型
1) .. . rank first (both) in...
2) .. .in proportion to...
3) A is by far the largest...
4) As many as....
5) The number is ...times as much as that of ...
6) The figure has nearly doubled/tripled, as against that of last year.
7) It accounts for 35% of...
8) By comparison with ..., it decreased/increased/fell from...to...
9) ...rise rapidly(slowly)
10) ...remain level...
11) ...reach ...
12)There
is
a
slight/slow/steady/rapid
rise/increase
demand./income./population./prices./production./decrease/decline/reduction/fall/drop in
13) be on the increase/decrease/rise/decline (??在不断的增加,减少,上升,下降)
●图表作文中的过渡、概括句型：
1) As can be indicated in the table, ...
2) As we could find out later， ...
3) As is revealed in the table，...
4) As the survey results show，...
5) This table provides several important points of comparison
between，...
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6) The two graphs depict the same thing in ...
7) The key findings taken from the surveys are as follows:
8) According to the figures given in the table, ...
9) This chart shows that ...
10) As is shown by the graph, ...
11) It can be seen from the statistics that ...
12) It is generally believed /accepted/thought/held ...
abandon||放弃 abbreviate||缩写 abstract||摘要 academic||大学生 access||通路
accommodation||住所 accompanied||陪伴 according||根据 accumulation||积聚 accurate||正确的 achieve||达成
acknowledged||公认的 acquisition||获得 acronym||头字语 adaptation||改编 address||住址 adequate||适当的 adjacent||毗连的 adjustment||调整
administration||行政 adults||成人
advocate||提倡者 affect||影响 aggregate||合计 aid||帮助 albeit||虽然
allocation||配置 alter||改变
alternative||替代选择 always||总是
ambiguous||暧昧的 amendment||改善 analogous||类似的 analogy||相似 analyse||分析 analysis||分析 analyze||分析 annotate||注解
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annual||年刊
anticipate||预期 anticipated||预期 apparent||明显的 appendix||附录 application||申请 apply||应用
appreciation||赏识 approach||方式
appropriate||适当的 approximate||大约的 approximated||接近 arbitrary||arbitrary area||区域 argue||争论 argument||争论 arrange||安排
articulate||有关节的 aspects||方面 assemble||组合 assembly||集会 assert||断言 assess||估定
assessment||评估 assigned||分配 assistance||协助 associate||同伴 assume||承担
assumption||假定 assurance||保证 attached||附件 attained||达到 attitudes||态度 attributed||归于 audience||听众 authentic||真实的 author||作家 authority||权威
automatically||自动地available||可得的 aware||知道的 background||背景 behalf||利益 benefit||利益 bias||偏见 body||身体 bond||束缚
brainstorm||集体研讨 brief||摘要 bulk||大多数
Burke||秘密地除去 calculate||计算 capable||有能力的 capacity||能力 caption||说明 categories||种类 category||种类 cause||因素
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