如要表示“使”，不要仅依靠make:•a) This society still makes women unable to
enjoy equal rights.
•b) Women are still denied equal rights.•a) The incident made me recall one of my past experiences.
•b) The incident reminded me of one of my past experiences.
如要表达“越来越”，不要只使用more and more:
•a)More and more students find learning English has become more and more difficult.
•b)Students in growing numbers find learning
English has become increasingly difficult.
•a) More and more teenagers smoke cigarettes in
recent years.
•b) Teenage smoking is on the rise in recent years.•a)More and more teachers are demanded with the development of economy.
•b)There is an increasing demand for teachers
with the development of economy.
如要表达“大多数”，不要一味用most:•a) Most students take a part-time job after class.•b) The vast majority of students take a part-time job after class.
•a) Most people take part in sports of different
kinds.
•b)The considerable proportion of people take part in sports of different kinds.
•a) Most college students take a negative attitude
towards smoking.
•b) The large percentage of college population take
a negative attitude towards smoking.
如要表达“不仅……，而且……”不要只用
not only... but also:
•a) Taking a part-time job can not only earn
a little money, but also have an opportunity
to contact society.
•b) Taking a part-time job means more than
a little money you can earn. It also means an
opportunity to contact society.
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1、因为生病了他昨天没有参加会议。
He didn’t come to the meeting yesterday because he was ill.
He didn’t attend the meeting yesterday on account of his illness. He was absent from the meeting yesterday owing to his illness. His illness accounted for his absence from the meeting yesterday. His illness prevented him from attending the meeting yesterday.
2、当他是孩童时，就喜爱学习。
When he was a child, he liked to learn everything.
As a child, he was fond of learning
As a child, he took great pleasure in learning.
When he was a child, he was crazy about learning.
When he was a child, he had a strong desire for knowledge. When he was a child, he had a strong appetite for knowledge.
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3. 如果能考虑我的申请，我不胜感激。
I’ll thank you if you can think about my application.
I’ll be grateful to you if you can think about my application.
I’ll thank you from the bottom of my heart if you can take my application into consideration.
I’ll appreciate it if you can take my application into consideration
4、对于空气污染问题，人们非常担心。
People are very worried about the problem of air pollution. People are greatly concerned about the problem of air pollution. People show great concern about the problem of air pollution. The problem of air pollution has caused wide public concern
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5、我们将尽力按时完成任务。
We’ll do our best to finish our task in time.
We’ll do whatever we can to finish the task in time. We’ll make great efforts to finish the task in time. We’ll devote our efforts to finishing the task in time. We’ll spare no efforts to finish the task in time.
6、我突然想到了一个好注意。
Suddenly I had a good idea.
All of a sudden, I thought of a good idea.
All of a sudden, I came up with a good idea.
All of a sudden, a good idea occurred to me.
All of a sudden, a good idea flashed across my mind
