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形容詞是說話時候的潤滑劑,檢查一下腦袋裡到底有多少潤滑劑?想想你會用哪些形容詞來形容自己?你會發現自己的形容詞還停留在nice、beautiful、happy.....小學程度。要讓自己的形容詞更豐富,最好的方法就是善用字典裡的同義字功能(thesaurus),輸入rich,你就會發現wealthy、affluent、prosperous、opulent、comfortable、well-to-do、abounding、fertile、productive、prolific。一連串的字,你不用每個都記,但起碼,你下次想到rich時,你會用wealthy或well-to-do替代。
請把以下形容詞填入適當的空格。
stimulating /minor/ significant/ questionable/ senior/ unacceptable/ controversial/ disappointing /affordable /sizable
Pollution is a ____________(big) problem in the city.
Living conditions in some housing developments are __________(horrible).
The influence of computer games on young people is a ____________ (hot) topic.
Peter's performance in the workshop was____________ (bad).
She received a___________(big) sum of money from the insurance company.
He has also encouraged the investigatory agency to investigate the ____________ (wrong) stock sales.
It's a powerful and _____________ (cheap) product and the total cost of ownership is low.
A number of ________ (old) members of staff have left in recent years.
Get a copy of this _____________ (good) and insightful book, read it and start thinking.
This is a ________ (small) detail, which I think we can discuss another time.
答案:
1. significant 2. unacceptable 3. controversial 4. disappointing 5. sizable
6. questionable 7. affordable 8. senior 9. stimulating 10.minor
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