Lexical Resource---词汇资源
1. 常见词汇:
hard, difficult 非常见词汇:tough, tricky Oh, um, this is indeed a very tough question and I’ve never thought about it before. Parking can be extremely tricky in my hometown as there are so many cars and so few parking spot.
2. 常见词汇:easy 非常见词汇:effortless I’m not sure about other people, but to me, learning how to ride a bike was effortless.
3. 常见词汇:rich, wealthy 非常见词汇:affluent, well-to-do Chinese people are becoming more and more affluent, so an increasing number of people go travelling overseas now. I wasn’t born into a well-to-do family, so my childhood was kind of hard.
4. 常见词汇:good
非常见词汇:awesome, superb, impressive I watched the movie Doctor Who last weekend and it was awesome. George Clooney’s movies are superb. I can’t believe how talented he is. The rice terraces in Yunnan are quite impressive.
5. 常见词汇:unbelievable
非常见词汇:incredible He’s done skydiving a couple of times, which I think is truly incredible.
6. 常见词汇:bad
非常见词汇:awful, dreadful The air quality in Beijing is awful. The traffic is dreadful in my hometown. People are always stuck in the middle of a traffic jam for a long time.
7. 常见词汇:delicious, tasty
非常见词汇:scrumptious, palatable The sushi I had last week was scrumptious. My favorite food is spaghetti. I think it’s so palatable.
8. 常见词汇:beautiful
非常见词汇:gorgeous, pretty, picturesque I bought a really gorgeous dress yesterday and I love it a lot. My niece is a pretty little girl and everyone likes her. Tibet is such a picturesque place and many people in China long to go there. 9. 常见词汇:hungry
非常见词汇:starving, famished We had been waiting for our food for half an hour and it still hadn’t been served. We were starving. I suffered from insomnia and I didn’t fall asleep until 3:00 in the morning. Then, I felt famished, so I just got up and went to a KFC.