英语四级写作方法与技巧词汇量问题讲解

巧用近义词或反义词

写汉语作文时，我们都遇到过这样的情景，某个词忘记了如何写。当这种情况出现的`时候，你会怎么办?找其他词替换不失为一种选择。而我们所能想到的词，基本分为两类，一是近义词，一是反义词。这种方法同样适用于英语作文的写作。

I had a nightmare last night. = I had a bad dream last night.

Nightmare 使用频率不太高，因此不太好记。而其同义词bad dream 却很容易记。以后者取代前者丝毫不影响原句的意义。

I cant endure. = I cant stand.

He witnessed the accident. = He saw the accident.

I have attempted to earn my living,:mechanic, carpenter, writer. = I have tried to earn my living,:mechanic, carpenter, writer.

Accutally, I have forgot who he was.= In fact, I have forgot who he was.

The crucial point is whether we should go ahead with the project. = The important point is whether we should go ahead with the project.

It was an enormous culture shock, She says. = It was a big culture shock. She says.

They discontinued the work at five. = They stopped the work at five.

英语语言中词与词之间是有联系的，词与词之间语义的 共核 现象即所谓的同义词。丰富的同义词给我们提供了极大的方便。