例句:Since the advent of modern urbanization, people have been confronted with the dilemma whether or not they should demolish old houses and buildings that seem to have spoilt the cityscape.
自从现代城市化的进程开始之后,人们一直面临着这样一种两难的境地:他们是否应该拆除那些是否有损市容的旧房屋和建筑物。
二十三、It pays to + V ~~~ (...是值得的。)
例句:It pays to create a fair atmosphere in which both males and females cooperate and compete on an equal footing.
创造一个让男女平等合作竞争的良好环境是值得的。
二十四、be based on (以...为基础)
例句:The progress of thee society is based on harmony.
社会的进步是以和谐为基础的。
二十五、Spare no effort to + V (不遗余力的)
Developed nations should spare no effort to finance their economically disadvantaged counterparts.
发达国家应该不遗余力地资助贫国。
二十六、bring home to + 人 + 事 (让...明白...事)
例句:We should bring home to the masses the significance of space research.
我们应该让人们明白太空研究的重要性所在。
二十七、be closely related to ~~ (与...息息相关)
例句:Expanding population and influx of migrant workers are closely related to the problem.
人口激增与外来民工大量涌入与交通问题息息相关。
二十八、There exists the possibility of + Ving (存在...的可能性)
There exists the possibility of wronging an innocent person
有可能冤枉无辜的人。
二十九、Due to/Owing to/Thanks to + N/Ving, ~~~ (因为...)
例句: Thanks to coeducation system, benign competition and cooperation between male and female students are rightly encouraged.
由于男女共校的教育体制,异性同学间的良性竞争和友好合作精神得到了发扬。
三十、Only...can (只有...才能)
例句:Only in cities can children be well prepared for their future life and keep up with the trend of the world.
只有在城市里孩子们才能为他们未来的生活作好准备并与世界趋势同步。
三十一、Leave much to be desired (令人不满意)
例句:The condition of our traffic leaves much to be desired.
我们的交通状况令人不满意。
三十二、Have (exert, impose) a great influence on ~~~ (对...有很大的影响)
例句:Quality of citizens has a great influence on a nation’s prosperity.
国民的素质对于国家的繁荣有重大的影响。
三十三、do good to (对...有益),do harm to (对...有害)
例句:Reading does good to our minds.读书对心灵有益。
Overwork does harm to health.工作过度对健康有害。
三十四、Pose a great threat to ~~ (对...造成一大威胁)
例句:abortion poses a great threat to both women’s physical and mental health.
堕胎对于妇女的身心健康都会造成巨大威胁。
三十五、do one‘s utmost to + V = do one‘s best (尽全力去...)
例句:schools should do their utmost to ensure the students’ sound growth.
学校应尽全力去确保学生的健康成长。
延伸阅读:雅思写作要想取得理想的分数,小作文必须要快(控制在20分钟以内)、准(准确且有逻辑地对数据进行分析)、稳(稳定地将分析好的数据表达出来)地完成。积土成山非斯须之作,20分钟之内完成的小作文也须有逻辑性地分析和指导。
1.the table shows the changes in the number of...over the period from...to... 该表格描述了在...年之...年间...数量的变化。
2.the bar chart illustrates that... 该柱状图展示了...
3.the graph provides some interesting data regarding... 该图为我们提供了有关...有趣数据。
4.the diagram shows (that)... 该图向我们展示了...
5.the pie graph depicts (that).... 该圆形图揭示了...
6.this is a cure graph which describes the trend of... 这个曲线图描述了...的趋势。
7.the figures/statistics show (that)... 数据(字)表明...
8.the tree diagram reveals how... 该树型图向我们揭示了如何...
9.the data/statistics show (that)... 该数据(字)可以这样理解...
10.the data/statistics/figures lead us to the conclusion that... 这些数据资料令我们得出结论...
11.as is shown/demonstrated/exhibited in the diagram/graph/chart/table... 如图所示...
12.according to the chart/figures... 根据这些表(数字)...
13.as is shown in the table... 如表格所示...
14.as can be seen from the diagram, great changes have taken place in... 从图中可以看出,...发生了巨大变化。
15.from the table/chart/diagram/figure, we can see clearly that...or it is clear/apparent from the chart that... 从图表我们可以很清楚(明显)看到...
16.this is a graph which illustrates... 这个图表向我们展示了...
17.this table shows the changing proportion of a & b from...to... 该表格描述了...年到...年间a与b的比例关系。
18.the graph, presented in a pie chart, shows the general trend in... 该图以圆形图形式描述了...总的趋势。
19.this is a column chart showing... 这是个柱型图,描述了...
20.as can be seen from the graph, the two curves show the fluctuation of... 如图所示,两条曲线描述了...的波动情况。