2.1 許多 many
(1) numerous ['nju?m(?)r?s]:許多的;眾多的;為數(shù)眾多的
There are numerous reasons why . . . , and I shall here explore only a few of the most important ones.
有許多原因可以解釋為什么…。我在此只探討幾個最重要的。
(2) a host of:很多
I believe that this view is mistaken and that it leads to a host of entirely unnecessary difficulties.
我相信這種看法是錯誤的,而且它導(dǎo)致一大堆完全不必要的困難。
(3) multitude of:許多;很多;大量的
These things now, as memory played over them, resolved themselves into a multitude of scenes and figures.
現(xiàn)在,這一切在回憶中幻化成了無數(shù)的場景和形象。
(4) plenty of : 許多;大量的;充足的
There's plenty of research showing that this is one of the best ways to trim your food budget.
很多研究顯示,這是減少食物預(yù)算的最好方法。
2.2 不同的 different
(1)various ['ve?r??s]: 各種不同的;各種各樣的;具有多種特征的;多姿多彩的
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: 各種各樣的;多種多樣的;多種的
A great number of enzyme and bacterial preparations with a wide variety of trade names have been marketed as agents.
各種各樣的商品牌號的酵素和細(xì)菌制品,已經(jīng)作為試劑銷售。
(3) diverse [da?'v??s]: 不同的;相異的;多種多樣的;形形色色的
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。
2.3 普遍的 common
(1) commonplace ['k?m?nple?s]: 平凡的;普通的;普遍的
Mobile telephony is now commonplace around the world.
移動電話在世界各地現(xiàn)在很常見。
(2) universal [ju?n?'v??s(?)l]: 普遍的;全體的;全世界的;共同的
She had explained to me that the White Tara was the goddess of universal compassion.
她對我說,白度母是普度眾生的慈悲的女神。
(3) pervasive [p?'ve?s?v]: 遍布的;充斥各處的;彌漫的
It is the most pervasive compound on earth.
它是地球上最普遍的化合物。
2.4 唯一的 only
(1) solely ['s??ll?]: 獨自地;唯一地;僅僅
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]: 唯一的;獨一無二的;獨特的;罕見的
Catering culture, which has always been a symbol of social progress and civilization, has unique aesthetic value.
服飾文化是社會文明的標(biāo)志之一,具有獨特的審美價值。
(3) merely ['m??l?]: 僅僅,只不過
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。
2.5 貧窮的 poor
(1) needy ['ni?d?]:缺乏生活必需品的;貧困的;缺乏自信的;需要精神支持的
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]:赤貧的;不名一文的;貧乏的;貧瘠的
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:貧困;在貧困之中;在貧困中
He was bred up in poverty.
他是在貧苦的生活環(huán)境中長大的。
2.6 富裕的 rich
(1) wealthy ['welθ?]:富有的;富裕的;富饒的
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]:有錢的;有錢人;生活條件比較好的人
The well-heeled people helped rebuild the countryside road.
富人幫助重建了鄉(xiāng)村的道路。
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:小康的;寬裕;經(jīng)濟寬裕
She comes from a well-to-do family.
她出身于一個小康之家。
2.7 大的 big
(1) vast [vɑ?st]:遼闊的;巨大的;龐大的;大量的
The vast variety of his knowledge enabled him to adorn and light up every subject on which he touched.
他學(xué)識淵博,能把每一個話題講得輕松愉快、妙趣橫生。
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 ['mæs?v]:巨大的;大而重的;結(jié)實的;非常嚴(yán)重的
He turned about, the moonlight showing like a layer of snow upon his massive shoulders.
他回過身子,月光像層雪似的披覆在他那寬大的肩膀上。
(3) enormous [?'n??m?s]:巨大的;大量的;龐大的
There can be a pension, not enormous but sufficient, for her sister for the remainder of her life.
可能有一筆撫恤金,數(shù)目不算很大,但足夠給她姐姐頤養(yǎng)天年。
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。
2.8 新的 new
(1) brand-new:全新的;新制的;暫新的
They find themselves in different spaces, everything is all brand new.
他們在不同的空間尋找自我,每件事都是全新的。
(2) fresh [fre?]:新鮮的;新產(chǎn)的;剛摘的;新近的
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]:新穎的;與眾不同的;珍奇的
It is hardly to be believed that this remarkable "novel in tones" was conceived by a young man.
令人難以相信的是,就是這個年輕人構(gòu)思出了這部非凡的“音樂小說”。
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