最近再做一系列的英文小教室,每天都會po文,還沒追蹤粉絲團的趕快追蹤唷
換句話說 paraphrasing 是精進一個語言的捷徑
許多考試如 多益TOEIC、雅思IELTS、指考學測英檢的作文
都需要這項技巧,如果今天再寫一篇有關「運動很重要」英文作文
整篇下來只有 important 寫了三遍,讀者多多少少也會覺得疲乏
是不是沒有其他話可以說了?如果能換成 critical, significant, crucial or of great importance
也許文章看起來就會活潑許多~
paraphrasing 就是如果這條路不通,能不能換一個方式解釋?
口說也一樣適用!
今天來介紹除了 rich 還能表達有錢的字
Wealthy (adj.)
The family is said to be fabulously wealthy.
With their natural resources, they are potentially a very wealthy country.
Prosperous (adj.)
Farmers are more prosperous in the south of the country.
In a prosperous country like this, no one should go hungry.
Affluent (adj.)
Cigarette smoking used to be commoner among affluent people.
She emigrated with her husband to an affluent nation several years ago.
Well-heeled (adj.)
He was born in a very well-heeled family.
Fat cat (n.)
His father is a fat cat business person and makes a lot of money even during the economic recession.
Flush (adj.) informal = having a lot of money
I've just been paid so I'm feeling flush.
Well-to-do (adj.)
They're very well-to-do.
All she wants in her life is to marry a well-to-do man.
Moneyed (adj.)
I do not know he is the most moneyed person in the world.
賺錢的動詞用「make」或「earn」
錢除了可以用 money [U] 也可以用 fortune [C]
例子:make money / make a fortune
一夜致富的英文是 strike it rich
含金湯匙出生在英文是用「銀」湯匙 born with a silver spoon in his mouth
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