英語乾貨｜教你用更高級辭彙替代簡單的「very」「why」等詞

1、堅持

替換insist

cling to

to remain devoted to or entrenched in something, often a belief or opinion.

例句：

In this ever-changing world, you can't just stubbornly cling to your old beliefs.

在這個不停變化的世界，你不能頑固地堅守你以前的一些想法。

 

adhere to

to believe in a particular idea or concept.

例句：

Sunny adheres to the belief that working long hours in the gym is the only way to lose weight.

Sunny堅信在健身房鍛煉是減肥的唯一辦法。

stick to

persist in or continue applying oneself to

例句：

I'm sticking to my opinion that Jack is fat.

我一直堅持我的這個看法：強子現在胖了。

2、努力

替換struggle

endeavor

to work to do or accomplish something.

例句：

Sunny endeavored to lose weight.

Sunny真的非常努力在減肥。

strive after/for

to try very hard to obtain something.

例句：

I am always striving after perfection.

我總是追求完美。

He tried his utmost.

他儘力了

3、非常

替換very

exceedingly

to an advanced or unusual degree; extremely.

例句：

Thank you. You』ve been exceedingly kind.

謝謝你，你真是太好了！

remarkably

in an amount or to a degree that is unusual or surprising

例句：

Jack plays the violin remarkably well.

強子小提琴拉的很好

4、「改變」

替換change

convert / alter

例句：

By converting the loft, they were able to have two extra bedrooms.

把閣樓改造一下，他們就可以多出兩間卧室

Little had altered in the village.

村子里幾乎沒有什麼變化。

5、提高

替代 improve

advance / facilitate

This research has done much to advance our understanding of language learning.

這項研究大大提高了我們對語言學習的認識。

If it would facilitate matters, I would be happy to come to New York.

如果對事態發展有利，我很樂意來紐約。

6、為什麼

替代why

why not:

例句：

-I can』t leave.

-Why not？

發送私信「我想上課」領取在線口語外教課程。

why should …?

可以表示驚奇或者生氣拒絕

例句：

I wonder why she should want to go out with him.

我真好奇為啥她要跟他出去！