英语作文常用高级词汇(81-180)81.approachThe time is fast approaching when we have to make a decision.As you approach the town, you'll find the college on the left.82.techniqueThat factory introduced a new technique to improve the quality of the product.83.around the cornerThe summer vacation is around the corner. Do you have any plans?84.make preparations for/in preparation forMr. Wu advised them to make preparations for the coming exams.We have been busy reviewing in preparation for the coming exams.85.it occurred to me thatIt occurred to me that I had left my schoolbag at home.86.put forwardThe proposals they put forward at the meeting were of little significance.87.attach great importance toMy parents always attach great importance to my getting a good education.88.put/lay/place emphasis onWhen it comes to how to learn English effectively, I think we should put emphasis on reading as well as grammar.89.time and energyWe should devote our time and energy to our studies so that we can serve the people better in the future.90.both physically and mentallyNot only does smoking waste your time and money, but it also does harm to your health both physically and mentally.91.compared with ...Compared with the town, the country is very quiet.92.increase byWe aim to increase sales by 10 percent.on the increaseGlobal levels of noise pollution are on the increase.93.decrease byThe traffic accidents in the city decreased by 30% last year.on the decreaseIn our school the number of students who are addicted to computer games is on the decrease.94.reduceAs a result, costs will be reduced by as much as 90%.95.the former ... the latter ...Lucy and Jane are both my friends. The former is a clerk in a bank and the latter teaches English in a middle school.96.in advanceI ought to have told you the encouraging news in advance.97.in vainI tried to persuade him to give up the plan, but in vain.98.considerate/thoughtfulIt's considerate/thoughtful of you to have prepared everything for me.99.optimisticI am cheerful, optimistic and get along well with my classmates.100.lose heartDon't lose heart. Whatever difficulties you are faced with will be overcome in the end.101.frustratedWe shouldn't feel frustrated about failures and hardships, but should make full use of them to adjust and perfect ourselves.frustratingAlthough at times English learning is frustrating, it is well worth the effort.102.be disappointed with sb.My teachers are disappointed with me. I must reduce the time I spend playing computer games.be disappointed at sth.He was disappointed at not getting the job, but he'll get over it.103.be satisfied withI'm very satisfied with what we have achieved.to one's satisfactionMuch to our teacher's satisfaction, all the students in our class passed the entrance examination.104.be strict with sb.While he loves his students, he is very strict with them.be strict in sth.He was sent away because he was not strict in his work.105.forbid doing sth.Our headteacher forbids talking loudly in the classroom.forbid sb. to do sth.Our school forbids us to use mobile phones in the school.106.allow doing/allow sb. to do sth.My boss doesn't allow me to use the telephone.permit doing/permit sb. to do sth.The rules of the club do not permit smoking.107.predictThey predict that about twenty percent of the students will fail to pass the examination.108.deserveFarmers feed us; farmers build our cities; farmers give us so much and ask so little in return. They deserve our respect.109.a successAll in all, the program is a great success.a failureEveryone feels like a failure at times.110.be to blameI feel it is your husband who is to blame for the spoiled child.111.be one's faultDon't blame me. It's not my fault.112.teaching methodHowever, there are also some problems with this teaching method.113.top ten studentsFirstly, I am proud to say that I am one of the top ten students in my grade, and perform well in all my academic subjects.114.major inI've just graduated from Shanghai Commercial College in which I majored in Import and Export Trading.115.rank first/get the first placeLast year, I got the first place in the English composition/contest in West District, Beijing.116.English speech contest/competitionI am glad to tell you that I will go to Beijing to take part in an English speech contest/competition in July.117.rewardA 1,000 yuan reward/A reward of 1,000 yuan has been offered for the return of the stolen painting.rewardingLearning English well is hard but very rewarding.reward sb. with sth./for sth./doing sth.How can I reward you for your kindness?She started singing to the baby and was rewarded with a smile.118.awardBill accepted the championship award on behalf of the team.award sb. sth./award sth. to sb.She has been awarded a scholarship to study at Harvard.119.judgeIn an English speech competition, you are asked to describe the following picture and explain to the judges how you understand it.120.pay offI believe your efforts will pay off sooner or later.121.worthwhileThank you for making my visit so worthwhile. I shall treasure our friendship and kind hospitality you have given me.it is worthwhile doing/to do ...It is worthwhile taking/to take the trouble to explain a job fully to new employees.122.charge sb. some money for sth.He charged me 20 yuan for the service.free of charge/for freeThey offered us some books free of charge/for free.123.in detailWould you please tell me about the program in detail?124.believe in yourselfIf you want to succeed, you have to believe in yourself.125.under no circumstancesUnder no circumstances should we give up learning English, because it's so important.126.don't hesitate toIf you ever come across trouble in your studies, don't hesitate to turn to me for help.127.be concerned aboutWhat have you been doing recently? I have been concerned about you since I heard you got injured in an accident.concernThe pollution of the environment is a great concern for many citizens. I think it's high time the government took firm measures to reduce the pollution.128.make an apology to sb./apologize to sb. for sth.You were very impolite to him, for which you should make an apology to him, I think.129.owe ... to ...He owes his success to hard work and patience.owe sb. a lotHe gave me a lot of help. I owed him a lot.130.sth. is familiar to sb.His name is familiar to me.sb. is familiar with sth.I'm quite familiar with the streets here.131.be famous forBeijing is famous for many places of interest.132.be popular with sb.Mr. Li is very popular with us students.133.forgive sb. for sth.Please forgive me for not having answered your letter sooner.134.arrange for sb. to do sth.I'll arrange for my friend to pick you up.135.a solution toCan you come up with a solution to the problem?136.get across (sth.)To sum up, what is the message that you are trying to get across?137.be fed up with/be sick of/be tired ofI'm fed up with this boring life. I want to make a change.138.put up withNoise is coming to the point where we can't put up with it.139.work outAs far as stress is concerned, I suggest you work out regularly.Try not to worry. I'm sure everything will work out in the end.work out a planYou had better work out a practical and specific plan, according to which you can manage your time more efficiently.140.have a large vocabularyMany students cannot use English appropriately to communicate with the native speakers though they have a large vocabulary and a good command of rules of grammar.141.leave/make a good/deep/bad impression on sb.So charming are the sights of Jiuzhaigou that they leave a deep impression on visitors from home and abroad.be impressed byTo tell you the truth, I was deeply impressed by its breathtaking scenery.impress sth. on/upon ...What my teacher said that day was deeply impressed on my mind.142.be sensitive toShe is very sensitive to what others say about her. A careless word may hurt her deeply.143.on averageOn average, 400 people a year die of this disease.144.be up to sb.It's up to you to decide whether you go or not.145.for yourself/in personThe scenery here is really amazing. I hope you can come and see it for yourself one day.146.take pride inAs Chinese, we all take pride in the remarkable success of our country.147.honorIn my opinion, the athletes have won great honor for our country.148.have nothing to do withI think success and luck have nothing to do with such socalled lucky numbers.have something to do withHer success has something to do with her diligence.149.College Entrance ExaminationAs the College Entrance Examination is drawing near, all the students are busy going over their lessons to meet the biggest challenge in life.150.study efficientlyListening to music can help students get relaxed and thus study more efficiently. 151.effectiveEffective measures should be taken before things get worse.152.keep in touch withThe majority of the students think that it is more convenient for them to keep in touch with their parents and classmates if they have a mobile phone.153.the Information AgeLiving in the Information Age, if we don't know these Internet Slang, we seem to lag behind the times.154.environmentThey believe that environment is important to one's development.learning environmentAs we all know, a good learning environment is vital if we want to study English well.155.environmentallyfriendly materialsThese environmentallyfriendly packaging materials help reduce our dependence on foreign oil, reduce global warming, and help reduce greenhouse gases.156.build up one's bodyTaking exercise regularly helps us build up our body and keep a clear mind.157.allowanceThe child has a weekly allowance of five dollars.158.a parttime jobAccording to a recent survey, about 25 percent of college students have a parttime job.159.review lessonsAfter I wash my face and brush my teeth, I begin to review my lessons.160.summer campI hope I will be accepted as a member of your summer camp.161.set a good example forSet a good example for your kids by being creative and innovative yourself.162.inspire sb. to do sth.Timely encouragement can raise his confidence and inspire his motivation to work hard.In fact, my parents' example inspired me to follow my own dream.163.make a schedulePlan your time carefully. Make a list of your weekly tasks. Then make a schedule.164.take notesHe took out his notebook and began to take notes.165.focus/concentrate on (one's studies/work)All these worries made it impossible for her to concentrate on her work.166.reference bookAs we know, when senior students graduate from school, most of their reference books as well as their text books, which are still in good condition, are thrown away.167.rules and regulationsWe should observe the rules and regulations of our school.168.disciplineOther people disagree and say that children need to be taught discipline in order to make them successful.169.lay a solid foundation forHis intelligence and diligence has helped him lay a solid foundation for a career in medicine.170.to some extent/in a way/to some degreeTo some extent, I understand parents' concerns, but I think they should love their children for who they are, not what they want them to be.I agree with you in a way. Some of your ideas are quite practical.These statements are, to some degree, all correct.171.qualificationsHe left school without any qualifications.be qualified forJudging from his performance in the job interview, he is qualified for this post/position.172.scenic spot/tourist attraction/place of interestOf course, as the largest one in the world, Tian'anmen Square is a scenic spot we can't miss.Venice is one of the great tourist attractions in the world.We will visit the museum, botanical garden, and other places of interest.173.facilitiesAnd some others steal or damage the public facilities, which has a bad effect on people's normal life and the city's appearance.174.equip withBesides, the pressure of hunting for a desirable job after graduation also forces you to grasp every minute to equip yourself with as much knowledge as possible.175.gatherWe'll gather at the Students' Club at 8 p.m. this Friday, after the evening classes.176.be caught in a traffic jamIt was because I was caught in a traffic jam that I came to school late this morning.177.set asideI try to set aside a few minutes each day to do some exercise.She set aside some money for her child's college education.178.set up/start a businessI hope I'll set up my own business one day.179.spreadThe news spread quickly through the village that the war had ended, which made villagers wild with joy.180.every one of us(every one一定要分开写)Every one of us may plant a tree in the school, or organize a thorough cleaning on campus.