学术写作中常用高级用词替换

常 用 词 的 学术替换 动词替换： 1.Improve 提高： Promote: 促进 AC 之间的贸易 promote the trade between A and C; He was promoted to senior manager in this company. Advance: our understanding of human genetics has considerably(非常的，可换做 vastly) advanced. Enhance: the publicity has enhanced his reputation.这次宣传提高了他的名望 2.change 改变： Transform:多指改头换面，完全改变，不能用于形容 slight change。说到人口变化：the increasing population has transformed the landscape and structure of local industry structure.人口剧增改变了小镇的景色以及当地的工业结构 3.Emphasize 强调： Highlight：the report highlight the decline in the numbers of native(可以换作 local) plants and insects. Stress: He stresses the need for parents to listen to their children. Accentuate: the crisis accentuates the gap between rich and poor. (highlight and emphasize 的区别：highlight 是告诉人们重点，因而能够让别人注意，类似于老师勾重点；而 emphasize 则是使重点清晰，不管别人是否能注意得到。而 stress 则和emphasize 差不多) 4.Develop 培养： Cultivate: cultivate the ability of … ；培养情操；cultivate a more relaxed and positive way towards life. Nurture: 养育，同样可以指培养人才（talents）the sea nutures ample marine animals. 5.Break 破坏： Impair：impair ability; 主要是破坏能力，莫乱用。 Undermine 这个词也是指的是抽象意义上的破坏，有逐渐削弱之意，重点是循序渐进的过程。Undermine one’s ability/confidence/authority/position/credibility Jeopardize: 不能乱用，破坏的东西要上一定的等级才能配上此词。比如Jeopardize the process of peace.破坏和平进程 Devastate 特指毁灭、蹂躏 the earthquake devastated the whole city. 6.Keep 保存 Preserve、Conserve 保护资源用的就是这个词，不要用 protect，protect 这个词用在保护具体的东西。 7.deal With 解决 Tackle: tackle the problem. Resolve: resolve dispute 争论/conflict 冲突/problem/issue/crisis 危机...