英语作文常用高级词汇（1-80）

英语作文常用高级词组（1-80）1．make full/good use ofWe should make full/good use of our time to do useful and productive things.make the most ofYou'd better make a timetable so that you can make the most of every minute.take advantage ofWe should take advantage of the opportunity to visit the place of interest.2．take effective/appropriate measures to do sth.We should take effective/appropriate measures to fight against pollution.take immediate measuresIt is vital for the government to take immediate measures to deal with the situation.3．spare no effort(s) to do sth.We should spare no effort(s) to beautify our environment.4．make great efforts to do sth.The government has made great efforts to control water pollution.5．develop/form the habit of doing sth.We should develop/form the habit of taking notes while reading.6．break away fromFrom now on, we ought to break away from the  bad habit.7．have/be a great influence onNews media have a great influence on people's mind.have/be a positive/good influence onI thought Sue would be a good influence on you.have/be a negative/bad influence onI don't think a warm winter always has a negative influence on our life.Those so­called friends of hers have a bad influence on her.8．have a good/bad effect onListening to your teacher carefully in class will have a good effect on your studies.As we all know, spending too much time on TV may have a bad effect on our work and health, especially on our eyes.9．do (great) harm to sb.The poor behavior has done great harm to the image of China, which is really shameful.do no harm toIf properly treated, waste does no harm to the environment.be harmful toSmoking is harmful to your health.10．do sb. more harm than goodAlthough the project will make a lot of money for our city, we do think it will do us more harm than good.11．the advantages far outweigh the disadvantagesFrom what has been discussed above, we may draw the conclusion that the advantages of the bicycle far outweigh its disadvantages and it will still play essential roles in modern society.12．have an advantage overUnder such circumstances, little animals have an advantage over larger ones.13．strengths and weaknessesYou'd better take into account your own strengths and weaknesses before choosing a major.14．be beneficial toWhat's more, riding bicycles is a good way for us to exercise and it is beneficial to our health.benefit sb. a lot/a great dealIn summary, this programme has benefited me a great deal.benefit (a lot) from sth.Now the public are benefiting more and more from scientific and technological progress.15．be equal toThey do not realize that wasting time is equal to wasting a part of their valuable life.16．take into account/considerationWe should take into consideration all aspects of the problem, and then make the right decision.Everything taken into consideration, I think we should allow them to keep animals in zoos.17．contribute toRiding bicycles contributes greatly to people's physical fitness as well as easing traffic jams.Finally, some good English learning websites contribute a lot to my improvement in English grammar.18．add toThe snowstorm added to our difficulties.19．make a contribution to/make contributions toIf everyone makes a contribution to protecting the environment, the world will become much more beautiful.20．devote oneself/one's life toThe villagers all show respect for the old man because he has devoted all his life to the education in the remote mountain village.devote one's time/money toHe devoted all his free time to playing the piano.21．make great sacrificesA man who wishes to succeed has to make great sacrifices.22．sign up forYou can go to your monitor to sign up for the competition before April 20th.23．provide sb. with sth./provide sth. for sb.①The majority of students believe that part­time jobs will provide them with more opportunities to develop their communication skills.②The school provided food for the students.24．lead sb. to do sth.The information I've collected over the recent years leads me to believe that bicycle will continue to play extremely important roles in modern society.25．lead toAs we know, smoking can lead to lung cancer.26．cause sb. to do sth.His illness caused him to lose his memory.27．result inThe flood resulted in a considerable reduction in production.28．result fromHis failure resulted from not working hard enough.29．for lack ofThe project was hung up for lack of funds.lack(及物动词)He apparently lacked the desire to learn.be lacking in (a quality)She's lacking in confidence.30．have access to①Few students have access to excellent sports facilities in the countryside.②At present, many people do not have access to clean drinking water in the world.31．go from bad to worseA recent survey shows that the health of the students in our school has been going from bad to worse in the past three years.32．be expected toEveryone in the class is expected to participate in the discussion.33．lie inHappiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.34．make great progressWith his help, we have made great progress in our studies.35．made great achievementsThey have made great achievements in every field.36．achieve/accomplish the goal①You actually lack the motivation and desire to achieve the goal.②If we'd all work together, I think we could accomplish our goal.37．(a dream) come trueI will study hard to make my dream to become a computer expert come true.38．witnessed/see①The first few years in the 21st century has witnessed the rapid rise of China as a world economic power.②The year 2017 saw a sharp increase in the number of overseas travelers compared with the year 2016.39．for the sake ofI think we should eat less food for the sake of our health.40．be likely toStatistics indicate that depressed people are more likely to become ill than normal people are.41．organize various activitiesAt the same time, schools should organize various activities so that students can enjoy their school life.42．be addicted toMany students are addicted to playing video games and can't concentrate on their studies, which has become the focus of media attention.43．take up too much time/space (room)Also, advertisements take up too much time on TV and the radio.The old books take up too much room. You should consider how to deal with them.44．take upI took up painting as a hobby when I was eleven. 45．take on a new lookIn recent years, with the rapid development of economy, my hometown has taken on a new look.46．imageLittering makes our school dirty, doing great harm to the image of our school.47．take it for granted thatA teacher cannot take it for granted that students always do their homework.48．enrich our lives/enrich the life of sb.The aim of the activities is to enrich the lives of foreign students.49．share sth. with sb.I am very glad to share these materials as well as my experience in preparing and taking the College Entrance Examination with others.50．share the interest with sb.In the English corner, I meet many friends, who share the same interest with me.51．share happiness and sorrowWe should share happiness and sorrow with our friends.52．take an active part inI take an active part in various activities in and outside my school and have been able to keep a really good relationship with those around me.53．apply for the positionI am writing to apply for the position of Sales Manager advertised in last Friday's China Daily.54．have a good command of (a language)Applicants are expected to have a good command of English.master (a language)It takes patience and hard work to master English.55．broaden our horizonsFurthermore, it is helpful to broaden our horizons and improve our understanding of the world.56．make a differenceBy helping those kids, I feel I can make a big difference to their future and make a small contribution to society.If everyone does one thing for our school, I believe it will make a big difference and that we will turn our school into a better place to study and live in.57．regard ... asThe Great Wall is regarded as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.consider ... (to be/as)We don't consider our customers (to be) mere  consumers; we consider them (to be) our friends.think of ... as ...I don't really think of myself as a businesswoman. 58．in returnBesides, they made great sacrifices to get the medals, and they should get something in return.The nature has given us so much. But look at what we have done in return for its generosity.59．take/seize/grasp the opportunityYou should grasp the opportunity and have a try.60．on behalf of sb.I feel greatly honored to speak on behalf of my classmates at this farewell party for Mrs. Smith.61．keep/bear in mindWe must bear (keep) in mind that wasting time is equal to wasting your life.62．be faced withEvery student will be faced with the question when he passes the College Entrance Examination: should we choose a good major or a good university first?Faced with difficulties, they never give up and try their best to find a way out.sb. faces sth./sth. faces sth.Facing this, we can find a proper time to have a heart­to­heart talk with them, trying to remove the misunderstanding.63．speak highly ofOur headmaster spoke highly of my classmates at the meeting.think highly ofTo admit your fault and apologize really needs a lot of courage. However, if you succeed doing that, others will think highly of you.speak ill of sb.She is the only one of the girls I know who likes to speak ill of others behind their backs.64．call forThe serious situation calls for immediate action to reduce pollution.65．call on sb. to do sth.The Ministry of Education calls on students to exercise for an hour every day, in the hope that they will enjoy good health all their lives.66．appeal to sb. to do sth.The police appealed to the public, in particular students, not to go to the above areas to avoid unnecessary injuries.67．in particularOf all the subjects, I like English in particular.He made some remarks to nobody in particular and said goodbye.68．matterWhat matters is not whether you work independently or with a crew but whether you have independent ideas and thoughts.It doesn't matter how much formal schooling you've had; what matters is whether you have real ability and learning.countEvery minute counts when it comes to studying.69．a matter of time/moneyStick to your plan and it's only a matter of time before you succeed.70．adapt/adjust oneself toAs time went by, I gradually adjusted myself to the new school life.I know you are worried about your studies and don't know how to adapt yourself to the new environment.71．get used to/get accustomed toWe have got accustomed to living in an airconditioned room.72．based onHe is going to write a book based on this experience.base ... on ...You should base your opinion on facts.73．(sb.) aim to doI'm aiming to get a high score in this English test.(plan, action) be aimed atThis policy is aimed at increasing production.74．date back to/date fromStanding on the top of the mountain is an ancient tower dating back to hundreds of years ago.75．consist of/be made up ofThe program consists of the following activities: recitation, singing, word spelling, story telling and so on.Our class consists of/is made up of twenty boys and twenty­two girls.76．be located in/onFirstly, citizens will have easy access to it because Shanghai Museum is located in the center of the city.The city is located on the Yangtze River.77．live up to one's expectationsI have been working hard so as to live up to my parents' expectations.78．stick toI think making a practical plan and sticking to it will be of great importance.79．do sb. a favorI will never forget how proud I felt when I did a favor for a foreigner on the Great Wall.80．an approach toWe should adopt an appropriate approach to dealing with the problem.