给贵阳雅思考生：雅思阅读高频同义替换词

    不少在贵阳刷题的小伙伴都跟我提过，阅读总是卡在“明明定位到了句子，却选不出答案”，原因多半是认不出原文和题目之间的同义改写。雅思阅读百分之八十的考点就是同义替换，与其盲目刷题，不如先把最核心的替换词吃透。这份清单是我从剑4到剑17里一道一道扒出来的高频对等表达，没有废话，直接背。

    为了方便记忆，我按词性分了类，每个词后面跟的是真题里真正出现过的替换说法，建议用“看原词-遮住右侧-回忆替换”的方式来练。

动词类

cause - give rise to, lead to, result in, bring about, contribute to
increase - rise, grow, climb, soar, go up
decrease - drop, fall, decline, reduce, cut down, plummet
improve - enhance, boost, strengthen, promote, upgrade
depend on - rely on, be based on, be dependent on, count on
link…to - associate…with, connect…to, relate…to, correlate with
solve - tackle, address, resolve, deal with, cope with
show - indicate, demonstrate, reveal, suggest, illustrate
produce - generate, create, yield, turn out, manufacture
use - employ, utilize, make use of, exploit, apply
affect - influence, have an impact on, shape
include - consist of, comprise, involve, contain
stop - cease, halt, prevent, prohibit, put an end to
reduce pressure on - relieve, ease, alleviate
encourage - motivate, stimulate, inspire, drive

名词类

effect - impact, influence, consequence, outcome
reason - cause, factor, explanation, grounds
aim - goal, objective, target, purpose, intention
view - opinion, perspective, standpoint, outlook
variety - diversity, range, array, assortment, mixture
growth - development, expansion, progress, advance
difficulty - challenge, obstacle, barrier, hurdle, setback
benefit - advantage, merit, strength, positive side
drawback - disadvantage, weakness, downside, limitation
way - method, approach, means, technique, manner
an amount of - a quantity of, a volume of, a sum of
evidence - proof, indication, sign, confirmation

形容词/副词类

important - significant, crucial, vital, essential, key, pivotal
difficult - challenging, tough, demanding, hard, tricky
enough - sufficient, adequate, ample
first - initial, original, primary, earliest
only - sole, exclusive, merely, exclusively, alone
clear - obvious, apparent, evident, manifest
likely - probable, possible, prone to, apt to
mainly - primarily, chiefly, principally, predominantly
almost - nearly, approximately, virtually, practically
alone - on one’s own, by oneself, solo
sudden - abrupt, unexpected, sharp

连接用语和常见结构

because - due to, owing to, as a result of, on account of, since
but - however, nevertheless, nonetheless, yet, whereas
and - as well as, in addition, along with, coupled with
so - therefore, consequently, thus, hence, accordingly
in order to - so as to, to, for the purpose of
for example - for instance, such as, to illustrate, e.g.
not only…but also… - in addition to…, besides…
be responsible for - account for, be the cause of

    最后想说一句，光看这一页还不够，你在做完每一篇阅读后，一定要把题号和原文的替换关系用笔标出来，日积月累地往自己的小本子上补，这样才真正变成你自己的语感。希望这份清单能帮你在贵阳的备考路上少走点弯路，早日和雅思分手。