剑桥雅思4高频同义词集锦：Test3

　　1. quotation= a sentence or phrase from a book, speech etc which you repeat in a speech or piece of writing because it is interesting or amusing 引言 n.

　　2. exemplify= example=case=instance=to be a very typical example of something=to give an example of something 例证 v.

　　3. explain=tell=say what/why/where etc=show=demonstrate=go through=throw/shed light on=set out 解释 v.

　　4. outline= to describe something in a general way, giving the main points but not the details 概述 v.

　　5.purpose=aim=point=idea=objective=object=goal= target=end 目的 n.

　　6. encourage=persuade=persuasion=get somebody to do something=influence=encourage=talk somebody into=put somebody up to 鼓励 v.

　　7. loan= an amount of money that you borrow from a bank etc. 贷款 n.

　　8. poverty= being poor 贫穷 n.

　　9. crime= illegal activities in general 犯罪 n.

　　10. reject=to refuse to accept, believe in, or agree with something 拒绝 v.

　　11. employ=give somebody a job=take on=engage= appoint=recruit=sign up 雇佣 v.

　　12. courier=a person or company that is paid to take packages somewhere 快递员 n.

　　13. storage=keep=store=keep something in storage=preserve 存储 n.

　　14. facility=rooms, equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose 设 备 n.

　　15. ambitious=ambition=power-hungry/power-mad=competitive= determined to be successful, rich, powerful etc.有志向的，雄心壮志的 adj.

　　16. effort=to try very hard to do something= attempt=campaign=drive 努力 n.

　　17. feature= a part of something that you notice because it seems important, interesting, or typical;a part of the land, especially a part that you can see: a part of someone's face, such as their eyes, nose etc 特点 n.

　　18. planet= the world=earth/Earth=the globe 地球 n.

　　19. unpredictable=can't say/tell=unforeseeable=it remains to be seen 无法预测的 adj.

　　20. machinery=machines, especially large ones= a system or set of processes for doing something=machine=device=robot=appliance=mechanism 机械 n.

　　21. ultimate=someone's ultimate aim is their main and most important aim, that they hope to achieve in the future= final 最终的，根本的 adj.

　　22. atmosphere= the feeling that an event or place gives you= the mixture of gases that

　　surrounds the Earth 气氛; 大气 n.

　　23. occur=happen=take place=there is=come about=come up=turn up=arise=strike 发生 v.

　　24. expand= get bigger=grow=swell up=stretch 扩张，扩大 v.

　　25. form= type= way something is/appears=shape 形式 n.

　　26. emerge=appear=become visible=come into view/come into sight=come out=reappear 出现 v.

　　27. emit= to send out gas, heat, light, sound etc 发出，放射 n.

　　28. situation= circumstances=position=case=plight 情况，状况 n.

　　29. self-conscious=worried and embarrassed about what you look like or what other people think of you 自觉的 n.

　　30. generate= to make someone have a particular feeling= form=produce=create 产生 v.

　　31. various=there are several different types of that thing=different=a variety of something=differing=varying=an assortment of something=assorted=a mix of something=a

　　mixture of something 各种各样的 adj.

　　32. convenient= a thing or way of doing something that is easy and quick; a time or arrangement that is convenient 方便的 adj.

　　33. objective=impartial=neutral=not take sides=unbiased=disinterested 客观的 adj.

　　34. enquiry=investigate=make inquiries/enquiries=go into=probe=look into=solve=be under investigation 调查