【052】50个用得最滥的英语单词 @ 柯林斯双解第八版

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2017-02-03

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《柯林斯 COBUILD 高阶英汉双解学习词典》（第 8 版）在词典正文后，还有以下 6 部分内容：

• Writer’s handbook 写作手册
• Speaker’s handbook 会话手册
• Frequent words 常用语
• Academic Word List 学术词表
• Visual thesaurus 同类词图表
• Credits 图片鸣谢
  

This visual thesaurus focuses on the 50 most over-used words in English and gives alternatives to help you develop fluency and creativity in your use of English. 本同类词图表聚焦于 50 个用得最滥的英语单词，提供替代用法，帮助读者提高运用英语的流畅性和创造性。

我把这 50 个词以及相应的替代词都敲出来了，见下方，合计约 400 个词（组），一个都不能少，妥妥的。我可以拍着胸脯保证，下面这些词，都属于我的 active vocabulary，你敢吗？😏

• about
  
  
  • PREP: concerning, on, regarding
  • ADV: almost, approximately, around, nearly, roughly
    
• bad
  
  
  • ADJ: damaging, nasty, unhealthy, unpleasant
  • ADJ: defective, faulty, inferior, poor
  • ADJ: acute, intense, painful, serious, severe, terrible
  • ADJ: obscene, offensive, rude
    
• badly
  
  
  • ADV: poorly, terribly
  • ADV: deeply, desperately, greatly, seriously, severely
    
• best
  
  
  • ADJ: exceptional, finest, greatest, leading, outstanding
    
• better
  
  
  • ADJ: more desirable, nicer, preferable, superior
  • ADJ: healthy again, recovered, well again
    
• big
  
  
  • ADJ: enormous, giant, gigantic, huge, large, vast
  • ADJ: crucial, grave, great, major, urgent
    
• break
  
  
  • VERB: crack, crumble, demolish, smash, snap, split
    
• call
  
  
  • VERB: cry, cry out, scream, shout, yell
  • VERB: call back, contact, phone, ring
  • VERB: call on, drop by, drop in, visit
    
• close
  
  
  • ADJ: adjacent, handy, nearby, on hand
  • ADJ: attached, devoted, friends, intimate, loving
    
• cry
  
  
  • VERB: break down, sob, weep
    
• cut
  
  
  • VERB: carve, chop, pierce, slice, split
    
• difficult
  
  
  • ADJ: complex, complicated, hard, tough
    
• eat
  
  
  • VERB: chew, consume, nibble, snack, swallow
    
• end
  
  
  • NOUN: climax, conclusion, ending, finish
  • VERB: cease, complete, conclude, give up, stop
    
• enjoy
  
  
  • VERB: adore, appreciate, be fond of, like, love
    
• exciting
  
  
  • ADJ: dramatic, exhilarating, sensational, thrilling
    
• fat
  
  
  • ADJ: chubby, obese, overweight, plump
    
• funny
  
  
  • ADJ: amusing, comical, hilarious, witty
  • ADJ: mysterious, odd, peculiar, unusual, weird
    
• get
  
  
  • VERB: acquire, earn, gain, get hold of, win
  • VERB: bring back, collect, fetch, pick up
    
• give
  
  
  • VERB: deliver, donate, hand in, provide, supply
  • VERB: hand, hand out, pass, present
    
• go
  
  
  • VERB: drive, fly, run, travel, walk
  • VERB: depart, exit, go away, leave, set off, take off
    
• good
  
  
  • ADJ: great, lovely, nice, pleasant
  • ADJ: awesome, cool, excellent, great
    
• great
  
  
  • ADJ: enormous, gigantic, big, huge, massive, vast
  • ADJ: excessive, huge, immense, incredible, massive, tremendous
  • ADJ: major, serious, significant
    
• happy
  
  
  • ADJ: cheerful, content, glad, pleased
  • ADJ: content, pleased, prepared, ready
    
• high
  
  
  • ADJ: tall
  • ADJ: acute, excessive, extreme, great, intense
    
• hit
  
  
  • VERB: bang, beat, knock, punch, slap, thump
  • VERB: bump, collide, crash, knock
    
• interesting
  
  
  • ADJ: absorbing, entertaining, fascinating, intriguing
    
• know
  
  
  • VERB: be aware, grasp, realize, see
    
• laugh
  
  
  • VERB: chuckle, giggle, snigger
    
• little
  
  
  • ADV: barely, hardly ever, not much, occasionally, scarcely, seldom
  • ADJ: miniature, minute, short, tiny
  • ADJ: brief, hasty, quick, short, swift
    
• long
  
  
  • ADJ: endless, lengthy, prolonged
    
• look
  
  
  • VERB: gaze, glance, peer, scan, stare, watch
  • VERB: hunt, search, seek
    
• make
  
  
  • VERB: assemble, build, construct, create, manufacture, produce
    
• many
  
  
  • ADJ: numerous, several, various
    
• mark
  
  
  • NOUN: bruise, patch, scar, scratch, spot, stain
    
• move
  
  
  • VERB: crawl, dash, hurry, jog, race, rush
    
• new
  
  
  • ADJ: brand-new, fresh, latest, recent, up-to-date
    
• nice
  
  
  • ADJ: appealing, beautiful, charming, lovely, pretty, sweet
    
• old
  
  
  • ADJ: elderly
  • ADJ: former, old-fashioned, previous
    
• really
  
  
  • ADV: extremely, remarkably, seriously, severely, so, very
    
• say
  
  
  • VERB: announce, answer, mention, shout, tell, whisper
    
• short
  
  
  • ADJ: brief, hasty, little, quick
  • ADJ: little, small, tiny
  • ADJ: little, minute, tiny
    
• small
  
  
  • ADJ: little, minute, tiny
  • ADJ: minor, slight, trivial, insignificant
    
• sometimes
  
  
  • ADV: frequently, now and then, occasionally, often
    
• strong
  
  
  • ADJ: athletic, broad, firm, muscular, powerful
  • ADJ: bold, determined, firm, tough
  • ADJ: effective, powerful
  • ADJ: durable, solid, tough
    
• sure
  
  
  • ADJ: confident, definite, convinced, positive
    
• thin
  
  
  • ADJ: fine, narrow
  • ADJ: slim, skinny, light, slender, slight
    
• very
  
  
  • ADV: extremely, really, remarkably, so, truly
    
• walk
  
  
  • VERB: creep, hike, march, pace, stride, wander
    
• wide
  
  
  • broad, extensive, thick