雅思小作文词汇总结

雅思小作文总结

1. 读数据的方法

表达 例句

多达 up to /as much as The number of shoppers plunged by up to 23 per cent.

House prices fell as much as 40% between 1980 and 1985.

仅仅 only, a mere, no more than The web economy represents a mere 1% of the country’s

GDP.

超过 top, exceed Exports topped / exceeded 10 billion in 2006.

超过 in excess of The turnover of the industry was in excess of 1.5 billion.

少于、多于 less than/ more than More than one-third of the British population has trouble

sleeping from time to time.

少于、多于 above/over/below The consumption of fish was just below 50 grams.

Less beef was consumed (just over 50 grams).

总数 a total of A total of 900 million was spent on public transport.

剩余的 remaining Medicine represented 30 per cent of the company’s

revenues, merchandise 40 per cent and vehicles the

remaining 30 per cent.

历史最高、低值

a(n)new/record/all-time/high

a(n)new /all-time low The enrollment rate dropped to an all-time low, 50%.

The price of oil reached a new high in 2010.

UK trade deficit with China rose almost 10% to 3 billion, a

ten-year high.

在。。。范围 ranging from… The price was volatile, ranging from 20 to 40.

分别地 respectively Animals grazing and tree clearance constituted 25 per cent

and 40 per cent of the world’s land degradation respectively.

到达最高点，到达，等于。。。peak at/amount to/equal Britain’s crime rate peaked at 9% or so in 1999. Time lost due

to illness amounted to 1200 working days.

相比 versus There was a steep decrease in the spending on education

(223 million in 1989 versus 110 million in 1994).

2. 表示倍数的方法

表达 例句

升2、3、4倍double/triple/quadruple Rent as a percentage of the household

expenditure more than doubled between 1974

and 1998.

是。。。2、3倍 double/twice/triple/treble This park will cover 1400 surface acres, twice the

size of the old park.

This city had an accident rate triple the national

average.

。。。2,3倍twofold/threefold There was a twofold increase in retail sales.

The rent on average increased threefold in the

past five years.

是。。。2、3倍 twice/three times …as…as Television was twice as popular as washing

machine in 1999.

Britons were twice as likely to die from heart

attacks as Italians and three times as Chinese. 是。。。3、4倍three/four… times more than An aggregate of 40000 households bought new

vehicles, three times more than the number in

2004.

3. 表示年龄的方法

表达 例句

Age between ... and ... 在。。和。。岁之间 People aged between 45 and 54 represent 53

per cent of the country’s pleasure-seekers.

With age 随着年龄的增长 The popularity of going to the cinema increases

with age.

其他的表达：Aged under 30, aged 60 years and

above,

In the 60s, from the early 50s 其他的表达：From late thirties to early

twenties,

At the age of 5,aged over 60

4. 表示排列的方法

表达 例句

Rank 排名

rank high 排位靠前 In 1999, Australia ranked second, behind the

USA in domestic waste generation.

Top 领先 This city topped the list of the country’s most

popular tourist attractions.

Ahead of

followed by

在。。。之前 Business was the most popular subject area,

followed by physical education and sport.

China has a population of more than 1.4 billion,

far ahead of India, with 1 billion people.

Outnumber

Overtake 超过 The consumption of chicken overtook that of

lamb in 1990.

Women outnumbered men in Business

Management.

Climb / jump from ... To... 爬升。。 Buses climbed from third to second as a means

of travel.

China jumped from fifth to second in terms of GDP.

Fall from... To... 下跌 The crime rate fell from 1% to 0.3%.

其他的表达：Maintain middle positions, 其他的表达：At the top of the table, at the

bottom of the list

5. 表示平稳或者震动的方法

Reach a plateau

level off

level out 到达一个平台 The GDP reached a plateau in 1990, before

declining suddenly in 2001.

Inflation leveled off at around 2%.

Bottom out 在底部保持不变 Violent offenses bottomed out for 3 years.

Plateau

stand at

stabilize at

hold steady at

remain steady at 保持水平或者平稳 The country’s GDP plateaued for about 5 years.

LCD TV prices remained steady for 3 years in a

row.

The unemployment rate stabilize at a higher

level by around 1995.

Fluctuate 波动（动词） Prices fluctuated wildly during the five-year

period.

Oscillation / fluctuation 波动（名词） Despite the fluctuation, the general trend was

upward.

6. 表示程度的副词,通常用在动词后面

低 Slightly, modestly,

moderately,marginally

显著 Considerably,

remarkably,notably,noticeably,

markedly, substantially,

significantly

极为显著 Dramatically, radically,

exponentially