熱情的passionate; ardent; zealous

　　模糊的ambiguous; vague; obscure

　　影響長遠的far-reaching

　　失望despair; loss of hope; without hope

　　幼稚childish; childlike; na飗e

　　挑剔的picky; choosy; fastidious

　　破壞destroy; ruin; break to pieces; devasate

　　技巧的skillful; adept; dexterous

　　警覺的alert; watchful; on guard; wary of

　　忍受bear; put up with; endure; stand

　　證據evidence; facts; proof; grounds; testimony

　　很容易地easily; with little problem; with little hindrance

　　令人驚訝的amazing; astonishing; astounding

　　生動的報導vivid description

　　爭取compete for; try hard to win

　　遺產heritage; legacy; inheritance

　　保護protect; safeguard; preserve; shelter

　　了解understand; comprehend; catch the meaning of; catch on

　　匯露reveal; make known; disclose

　　放大amplify; magnify; enlarge

　　動力impetus; driving force; momentum

　　自滿的complacent

　　第一流的first-rate; excellent

　　安全處refuge; asylum; haven; sanctuary

　　強調emphasize; stress; highlight

　　短視的決定short-sighted decision

　　真正的genuine; authentic; real

　　怪異的eccentric; peculiar; odd

　　明顯的distinct; clear; explicit; obvious

　　得到…的注意capture one’s attention

　　事事干涉的meddlesome; interfering

　　背景setting; background

　　假的fake; false; counterfeit

　　夸大報導dramatize

　　退步setback

　　古人the ancients

　　古老的old; ancient; archaeic

　　逃犯infringe (on); violate

　　使害怕intimidate; frighten

　　帶來生氣enliven

　　對手rival

　　吸引人的intriguing

　　旁觀者onlooker

　　準確地說to be exact; to be precise; precisely

　　突然醒悟it dawned on me that

　　仔細思考之后after long deliberation; after careful thought

　　對比及其相關用詞

　　可互換的interchangeable

　　可與…相比is comparable with (to)

　　普遍的prevailing; common; prevalent

　　是一個對比is a sharp contrast to

　　比作is likened to; is compared to

　　多樣化的heterogeneous

　　單一性的homogeneous

　　一般而言in general; generally speaking; by and large

　　滿于現狀be happy with what you are

　　預測未來project into the future

　　另一個觀點是… another way of looking at the matter is…

　　不宜取笑… it is not decent to make fun of…

　　評估社會文化因素 assess (evaluate) sociocultural factors

　　那并非說… that does not mean that…

　　那有這回事 there is no such thing as

　　一個有待克服的困難是… a major hurdle for us to overcome is…

　　由…造成 caused by; attributable to; due to; resulting from

　　由…組成 is made up of…; is comprised of; consist

　　必須從兩方面考慮此問題this problem needs to be considered on two dimensions:

　　限制limit; restrict; refrain; restrain; keep within limits; confine; keep in check

　　一般人認為… conventional wisdom suggests that…

　　這方法有陷阱the method had pitfalls:

　　說服convince; persuade; cause to believe

　　具體的specific; concrete; tangible

　　刻意的intentional; on purpose; intended

　　費時間去了解…take time to acquaint oneself with…

　　…是此問題的核心 …is at the root of the issue

　　無法估計is beyond calculation; incalculable

　　無資格的disqualified

　　1.Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。

　　2.God helps those who help themselves. 天助自助者

　　3.Easier said than done. 說起來容易做起來難。

　　4.Where there is a will,there is a way. 有志者事竟成。

　　5.One false step will make a great difference. 失之毫厘，謬之千里。

　　6.Slow and steady wins the race. 穩扎穩打無往而不勝。

　　7.A fall into the pit,　a gain in your wit. 吃一塹，長一智。

　　8.Experience is the mother of wisdom. 實踐出真知。

　　9.All work and no play makes jack a dull boy. 只工作不休息，聰明孩子也變傻。

　　10.Beauty without virtue is a rose without fragrance. 無德之美猶如沒有香味的玫瑰，徒有其表。

　　11.More hasty,less speed. 欲速則不達。

　　12.It"s never too old to learn. 活到老，學到老。

　　13.All that glitters is not gold. 閃光的未必都是金子。

　　14.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.千里之行始于足下。

　　15.Look before you leap. 三思而后行。

　　16.Rome was not built in a day. 偉業非一日之功。

　　17.Great minds think alike. 英雄所見略同。

　　18.well begun,half done. 好的開始等于成功的一半。

　　19.It is hard to please all. 眾口難調。

　　20.Out of sight,out of mind. 眼不見，心不念。

　　21.Facts speak plainer than words. 事實勝于雄辯。

　　22.Call back white and white back. 顛倒黑白。

　　23.First things first. 凡事有輕重緩急。

　　24.Ill news travels fast. 壞事傳千里文章來源：中國公務網 2007-3-28 18:17:12。

　　25.A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患難見真情。

　　26.live not to eat,but eat to live. 活著不是為了吃飯，吃飯為了活著。

　　27.Action speaks louder than words. 行動勝過語言。

　　28.East or west,home is the best. 金窩銀窩不如自家草窩。

　　29.It"s not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. 君子在德不在衣。

　　30.Beauty will buy no beef. 漂亮不能當飯吃。

　　31.Like and like make good friends. 趣味相投。

　　32.The older, the wiser. 姜是老的辣。

　　33.Do as Romans do in Rome. 入鄉隨俗。

　　34.An idle youth,a needy age. 少壯不努力，老大徒傷悲。

　　35.AS the tree,so the fruit. 種瓜得瓜，種豆得豆。

　　36.To live is to learn,to learn is to better live. 活著為了學習，學習為了更好的活著。