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Vocabulary

Better than

  • Method A significantly surpasses their counterparts
  • Method A has several merits compared to other methods + List of advantages

Impact

  • broaden the scope and impact of sth

Synonyms

  • In other words = namely
  • adequate = sufficient = enough
  • consider as = think as = deem as
  • guess = conjecture
  • in comparison with = by contrast with
    • by contrast 相比之下
  • use = apply = utilize = employ = exploit
  • show = reveal
  • aid = help
  • try to = attempt to
  • important = significant = vital = critical = crucial
  • consist of = be composed of = comprise
  • likewise = similarly
  • Therefore = Thus = Accordingly = Consequently = As a result
  • consider = deem
  • concretely = formally = specifically = detailedly = in detail
  • only = solely = merely
  • achieve = attain
  • very = considerably
  • before = prior to
  • contain = encompass
  • although = in spite of = despite
  • much better than A = outperform A by a large margin
  • reduce = alleviate
  • same as = coincide with
  • measure = gauge
  • common $\approx$ popular = prevalent
  • outperform = surpass = exceed = excel
  • affect = effect = impact = influence
  • wrong = erroneous
  • good at = adept at
  • much = considerably = significantly = substantially = greatly = notably
  • describe sth. in detail = elaborate on sth.
  • greatly = substantially

Phrases

  • In brief 简单地说
  • mitigate issue
  • stem from 源于
  • attribute A to B: 把A归因于B
  • as such: 同样地；本身；就其本身而论

frequently used

  • 1解决: Solve, deal with, cope with, handle, resolve, address, tackle
  • 2损害：Damage, hurt, injure, harm, impair, undermine, jeopardize
  • 3给与：Give, offer, render, impart, provide,supply, afford
  • 4培养：：Develop, cultivate, foster
  • 5优势：Advantage, merit, virtue, benefit, upside, strength
  • 6缺陷：Disadvantage, demerit, drawback, downside, weakness
  • 7使迷惑：Puzzle, bewilder, perplex, baffle
  • 8重要的：Key, crucial, critical, important, significant, vital, substantial, indispensable, imperative
  • 9认为：Think, believe, insist, maintain, assert, conclude, deem, hold, argue, be convinced, be firmly convinced, be fully convinced
  • 10保护：Protect, conserve, preserve
  • 11确保：Assure, ensure, guarantee, pledge
  • 12有害的：Bad, baneful evil, harmful, detrimental
  • 13要求 ：Request, demand, needs, requisition
  • 14消除 ：Eliminate, clear, remove, clear up, take away, smooth away
  • 15导致：Lead to, bring about, result in, cause, spark off, conduce to, procure, induce, generate, incur
  • 16因此：So, therefore, thus, hence, consequently, as a consequence, accordingly, as a result, because of this, as a result of this
  • 17增长至：Grow to，rise to，increase to，go up to，climb to，ascend to，jump to，shoot to
  • 18降低至：Dip to，fall to，decline to，decrease to，drop to，go down to，reduce to，slump to，descend to，sink to，slide to
  • 19保持稳定：Level out，do not change，remain stable，remain still，remain steady，be stable，maintain the same level，remain unchanged，be still，remain the same level，stay constant，keep at the same level，level off，stabilize，keep its stability，even out
  • 20急剧地：Dramatically，drastically，sharply，hugely，enormously，steeply，substantially，considerably，significantly，markedly，surprisingly，strikingly，radically，remarkably，vastly，noticeably
  • 21平稳地：Steadily，smoothly，slightly，slowly，marginally，gradually，moderately，mildly
  • 22宣称：Allege, assert, declare, claim
  • 23发生：Happen, occur, take place
  • 24原因：Reason, factor, cause
  • 25发展：Development, advance, progress
  • 26有益的：Useful, helpful, beneficial, profitable, rewarding，advantageous
  • 27影响：Influence, impact, effect
  • 28明显的：Clear, obvious, evident, self-evident, manifest, apparent, crystal-clear
  • 29占：Comprise, take up, account for, constitute, consist of, make up, occupy, hold, compose
  • 30与…相比：Compared with，compared to，in comparison with，in comparison to，by comparison with，by comparison to
  • 31对比而言：By contrast，in contrast，on the other hand，on the contrary，conversely
  • 32展示：Show, reveal, illustrate, demonstrate, depict, present, represent, describe
  • 33大约：Approximately，almost，about，around，nearly，roughly
  • 34波动：Fluctuate，go ups and downs，display a fluctuation，demonstrate a fluctuation
  • 35事实上：Practically，in practice，essentially，in essence，in reality，in effect，in fact，as a matter of fact，it is a fact that
  • 36换言之：Namely，that is to say，in other words，to put it like this，to put it differently，to put it from another way，to put it from another angle