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托福寫作  常見替換字 (一)

1.  think---- assume, hold, maintain, argue, claim, deem, reckon    

A) assume  (V.)  假定，認為； 承擔； 裝出； 呈現

例句:

(1)  I am not a mathematician, but I assume the rise from 70p to 90p is a rise of 25 percent.

(2) If there is no president, power will be assumed by the most extremist forces.

B) hold (V. /N.) 拿住，握住； 保留，保存； 扣留，拘押； 容納； 同意，贊成； 保持不變； 有效； 控制；持有，懷有（觀點、信念等）

例句:

(1)  He held firm opinions which usually conflicted with my own

(2)  He holds certain expectations about the teacher's role

C) maintain  (V.)  保持； 保養； 堅持； 固執己見

例句:

(1) The psychiatrist must learn to maintain an unusual degree of objectivity. 

(2) Push yourself to make friends and to maintain the friendships.

D) argue (V.)  堅決主張； 提出理由證明； 說服，勸告； 表明，證明；爭論，辯論

例句:

(1) It could be argued that the British are not aggressive enough. 

(2) His lawyers are arguing that he is unfit to stand trial

E) claim (V. /N.)  聲稱； 斷言； 需要； 索取；提出要求； 索賠；（根據權利而提出的）要求

例句:

(1) Rival claims to Macedonian territory caused conflict in the Balkans.

(2) He was surrounded by people, all with claims on his attention. 

F) deem  (V.) 認為，視為； 主張，斷定

例句:

(1) Don't you deem that it is your duty to help?

(2) he experts deem that to be a non-starter, however. 

G) reckon (V.) 測算，估計； 認為； 計算； 評定，斷定

例句:

(1) He reckoned he was still fond of her.

(2) The sale has been held up because the price is reckoned to be too high. 

2. good---- positive, beneficial, effective, constructive, superior    
 

A) positive (Adj. /N.) 積極的； 確實的，肯定的； [數]正的； 陽性的；正面； 正片； 原級形容詞； [數]正數

例句:

(1) There's been a positive response to the UN Secretary-General's recent peace efforts. 

(2) Working abroad should be an exciting and positive experience for all concerned.

B) beneficial (Adj.) 有利的，有益的； 可享受利益的

例句:

(1) Using computers has a beneficial effect on children's learning. 

(2) I think it's a neat and beneficial experience.

C) effective (Adj. /N.) 有效的； 起作用的； 實際的，實在的； 給人深刻印象；精兵

例句:

(1) The new rules will become effective in the next few days.

(2) Women are sometimes seen to be less effective as managers. 

D) constructive (Adj.) 建設的，建設性的； 積極的，有助益的； 構造上的； [法律]推定的

例句:

(1) At least I'm doing something constructive. 

(2) I did so in a constructive and friendly way. 

E) superior (Adj. /N.)（級別、地位）較高的； （在品質等方面）較好的； （數量）較多的； 上等的上級； 較好的人[事物]，優勝者； 修道院院長

例句:

(1) Lulu was said to be of very superior intelligence.

(2) Female qualities seem to be superior to male ones