无论是写作还是翻译时，只要一提到“重要”脑子里闪现的就是“important”?

　　想表达“许多”第一反应就是“many”?

　　同学，如果我说对了的话，那么你的词汇量还只是停留在初中水平!

　　可是随着四六级写作和翻译这两个模块难度的不断提升，如果你不更新你的词汇量，那么你的作文肯定不会得到一个漂亮的分数。

　　重要的 (important [ɪm'pɔːt(ə)nt])

　　vital ['vaɪt(ə)l]

　　【例句】She had found out some information of vital importance.

　　【翻译】她已经发现了一些至关重要的信息

　　crucial ['kruːʃ(ə)l]

　　【例句】It is crucial that the problem is tackled immediately.

　　【翻译】立即着手解决这个问题是至关重要的.

　　prominent ['prɒmɪnənt]

　　【例句】This considerable increase in investment played a prominent role in fueling economicgrowth.

　　【翻译】投资的较大幅度增加，对拉动经济增长发挥了明显作用.

　　cardinal ['kɑːd(ɪ)n(ə)l]

　　【例句】Respect for life is a cardinal principle of English law.

　　【翻译】尊重生命是英国法律最重要的原则.

　　优秀的 (good [gʊd])

　　excellent ['eks(ə)l(ə)nt]

　　【例句】She has always had a high reputation for her excellent short stories.

　　【翻译】她一直因其优秀的短篇小说享有很高的声望.

　　outstanding [aʊt'stændɪŋ]

　　【例句】The girl who won the scholarship was quite outstanding.

　　【翻译】得奖学金的女孩是相当优秀的.

　　extraordinary [ɪkˈstrɔːdnri]

　　【例句】Her strength of will was extraordinary.

　　【翻译】她的意志力是非凡的.

　　remarkable [rɪ'mɑːkəb(ə)l]

　　【例句】The economic diplomacy of China is characterized by distinctive features and remarkableachievements.

　　【翻译】中国的经济外交具有鲜明的特点和卓越的成就.

　　有趣的 (interesting ['ɪnt(ə)rɪstɪŋ])

　　amusing [ə'mjuːzɪŋ]

　　【例句】Do not hesitate to laugh at anything you find amusing.

　　【翻译】只要觉得好笑就尽管笑.

　　entertaining [entə'teɪnɪŋ]

　　【例句】This is an entertaining yet thought-provoking film.

　　【翻译】这部电影令人捧腹，却又发人深省.

　　engaging [ɪn'geɪdʒɪŋ]

　　【例句】His engaging personality made him popular with his peers.

　　【翻译】他迷人的个性使他深受同龄人的喜爱.

　　有活力的 (energetic [,enə'dʒetɪk])

　　dynamic [daɪ'næmɪk]

　　【例句】South Asia continues to be the most dynamic economic region in the world.

　　【翻译】南亚仍然是世界上最具活力的经济区.

　　vigorous ['vɪg(ə)rəs]

　　【例句】We urge vigorous action to be taken immediately.

　　【翻译】我们强烈要求立即采取有力措施.

　　animated ['ænɪmeɪtɪd]

　　【例句】His observations gave rise to an animated and lively discussion.

　　【翻译】他的言论引起了一场气氛热烈而活跃的讨论.

　　充足的(abundant [ə'bʌnd(ə)nt])

　　ample ['æmp(ə)l]

　　【例句】Agriculture has developed rapidly, thus providing light industry with ample raw materials.

　　【翻译】农业迅速发展， 从而为轻工业提供了充足的原料.

　　plentiful ['plentɪfʊl]

　　【例句】Hot climate and plentiful rainfall favor the growth of plants.

　　【翻译】炎热的气候和充足的雨水有助于植物生长.

　　generous ['dʒen(ə)rəs]

　　【例句】No one is expecting a very generous pay increase this year.

　　【翻译】没有人指望今年会有大幅度的工资增长.

　　勇敢的 (brave [breɪv])

　　courageous [kə'reɪdʒəs]

　　【例句】The pioneers are courageous indeed, overcoming one difficulty after another.

　　【翻译】这些开拓者的确有勇气， 他们克服了一个又一个的困难.

　　bold [bəʊld]

　　【例句】Big, successful moves need bold, masterful managers.

　　【翻译】重大而成功的举措需要既大胆又善于控制局势的经理来实施.

　　fearless ['fɪəlɪs]

　　【例句】To go in for technical innovation, one must have the fearless spirit of a pathbreaker.

　　【翻译】搞技术革新就要有一股不怕困难的闯劲

　　合理的 (reasonable ['riːz(ə)nəb(ə)l])

　　sound [saʊnd]

　　【例句】She gave me some very sound advice.

　　【翻译】她给了我一些非常合理的建议.

　　rational ['ræʃ(ə)n(ə)l]

　　【例句】There is no rational explanation for his actions.

　　【翻译】对他的所作所为无法作出合理的解释.

　　sensible ['sensɪb(ə)l]

　　【例句】It would seem more sensible to apply standards flexibly rather than rigidly.

　　【翻译】灵活地运用标准比死守标准会显得更合情合理.

　　著名的 (famous ['feɪməs])

　　renowned [rɪ'naʊnd]

　　【例句】The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty.

　　【翻译】该地区以其无以伦比的自然风景闻名于世.

　　noticeable ['nəʊtɪsəb(ə)l]

　　【例句】The class has made noticeable improvement.

　　【翻译】这个班已有引人注目的进步.

　　notable ['nəʊtəb(ə)l]

　　【例句】The book stands out as one of the notable landmarks in the progress of modern science.

　　【翻译】这部著作是现代科学发展史上著名的里程碑之一.

　　有益的(helpful ['helpfʊl])

　　favorable ['feɪvərəbl]

　　【例句】Such events occur only when the external conditions are favorable.

　　【翻译】这种事情只有在外部条件有利时才会发生.

　　beneficial [benɪ'fɪʃ(ə)l]

　　【例句】It can be beneficial to share your feelings with someone you trust.

　　【翻译】向自己信任的人倾诉感情是很有益处的.

　　rewarding [rɪ'wɔːdɪŋ]

　　【例句】It is a very rewarding exercise to work this out oneself.

　　【翻译】独自解决这个问题是一次受益匪浅的锻炼.

（编辑：何莹莹）