托福寫作常見轉(zhuǎn)折句式（2）

　　1) Life was thus made richer.生活因此變得更加豐富充實了。

　　2) We have failed. Thus we have to take the consequences.我們失敗了。因此，我們只得承擔后果。

　　3) We hope the new machine will work faster, thus reducing our costs.我們希望新機器將工作得更快，從而降低成本。

　　4) We’re able to do in-depth research and thus spot future trends.我們能作深度的研究，因而能看出來未來的趨向。

　　5) Old people often try to economize on heating, thus endangering their health.老年人常常想方設(shè)法節(jié)約暖氣，結(jié)果損害了他們的健康。

　　6) The universities have expanded, thus allowing many more people the chance of higher education.大學擴招了，這樣就使更多人能有機會接受高等教育。

　　7) A rise in incomes will create increased purchasing power, thus stimulating demand for goods and services.收入增加會提高購買力，從而刺激對商品及服務(wù)行業(yè)的需求。

　　8) We give money to charities, and thus salve our consciences.我們給慈善事業(yè)捐款，從而使自己的良心得到寬慰。

　　9. In view of

　　1) In view of the recent developments, we do not think this step advisable.考慮到最近事態(tài)的發(fā)展，我們認為這一步不可取。

　　2) Voluntary work was particularly important in view of the fact that women were often forced to give up paid work on marriage.考慮到婦女婚后常常被迫放棄有償工作，志愿工作就尤為重要。

　　10. More often than not

　　1) Food is scarce and more often than not they go hungry.食物特別少，所以他們經(jīng)常挨餓。

　　2) More often than not, his dog will try to bite his guests.他的狗經(jīng)常會去咬客人。

　　11. On the one hand

　　1) On the one hand they’d love to have kids, but on the other, they don’t want to give up their freedom.一方面，他們想要孩子，但另一方面，他們又不想放棄自由自在的生活。

　　2) The firm was accommodating its customers on the one hand and making aggressive demands on the other.這家公司一方面盡量給顧客提供方便，另一方面則向他們大提要求。

　　12. For instance1) What would you do, for instance, if you found a member of staff stealing?比如說，如果你發(fā)現(xiàn)有職員偷東西，你會怎么辦?

　　2) It is a very nice town; it’s got very nice shops for instance.那是座非常好的城鎮(zhèn);例如，它有很好的商店。

　　3) Taking advertising for instance.以廣告為例。

　　4) Let’s take Napoleon, for instance.以拿破侖為例。

　　5) Murder, petty theft and tax evasion, for instance, all have different motives and consequences.比如謀殺、小偷小摸和逃稅，都有不同的動機和后果。