【必备资料】托福写作常用词汇整理——社会发展
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1 生活节奏加速 the tempo/pace of life has accelerated
疲劳 fatigue(n)
抑郁症 depression
失眠 sleeplessness/sleep-deprivation/insomnia(n)
导致人与人之间疏远 create(vt)alienation(n) between people
过于功利的 materialistic/mercenary/money-worshipping(adjs)
追求最大限度利润 pursue(vt) maximum profit
交通堵塞 traffic jams/traffic congestions/gridlock最后一个是不可数名词
阻碍(v) impede/hinder/hamper/obstruct/inhibit(vts)
让人担心的
worrying/worrisome/disturbing/disquieting/disconcerting(adjs)
危害，破坏(v)
undermine/spoil/do a disservice to sth/ruin/imperil/endanger/jeopardise(BrE)都是vts
危害，破坏(n)harm/damage/destruction/devastation
恶化(v) worsen(vi,vt)/deteriorate(vi)
导致某种问题更加恶化
amplify(vt)/magnify(vt)/ecacerbate(vt)/aggravate(vt) a problem
缓解 ease/alleviate/mitigate(vts)
2 有特殊审美价值的老房子 old building of special aesthetic value（注意审美观的说法是aesthetic values复数）
有特殊历史意义的老房子 building of historic significance
居民 vernacular dwellings
让城市更美观 beautify(vt) the cities/better(vt) the cityscape
破旧的（房子) decrepit/rundown/rickety/dilapidated(adjs)
拆除 tear down a building/demolish a building/raze a building/knock down a building
高楼 high-rise buildings
摩天楼 skyscrapers
城市化 unbanisation(n)
城乡差距 the disparity(n) between the city and the countryside
城市的 urban
乡村的 rural
搬迁 relocate(vi,vt)
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