B1 · 45 个单词

发表意见与讨论

学会这些词，就能加入讨论了。

到了 B1，说话就不再是一句一句孤立的句子了。这里的说法就是把话连起来的骨架——同时它们还起着另一个作用，这在英语里比在中文里更重要：把一个断言说得委婉一些，免得听起来像在说教。直接说 You are wrong 往往显得生硬，英语母语者更常说 I am not sure I agree 或 It seems to me that …。还要注意，中文“我同意”里没有“是”，英语也一样：说 I agree，不说 I am agree。

单词

动词 (17)

to agree同意动词A2

I agree with you.我同意你的看法。

agree 是动词，不是形容词：I agree，不说 I am agree。同意某人用 agree with，就某事达成一致用 agree on。

to disagree不同意动词B1

I disagree with that conclusion.我不同意这个结论。

to believe相信；认为动词A2

I believe she is right.我相信她是对的。

to suggest建议，提议动词B1

I suggest meeting at six.我建议六点见面。

suggest doing 或 suggest that …——不说 suggest to do，也不说 suggest you to do。

to argue主张，论证；争吵动词B1

She argued that the plan was too risky.她认为这个计划风险太大。

to prefer更喜欢动词B1

I prefer tea to coffee.比起咖啡，我更喜欢茶。

prefer A to B，不说 prefer A than B。

to compare比较动词B1

Compare the two offers carefully.请仔细比较这两个报价。

to doubt怀疑，不相信动词B1

I doubt that it will work.我怀疑这样行不通。

中文“怀疑”有时是“猜想是”（我怀疑他病了），英语的 doubt 却是“不相信是”。“猜想是”要用 suspect。

to admit承认动词B1

He admitted that he was wrong.他承认自己错了。

to convince使信服，说服动词B1

That argument did not convince me.这个理由没能说服我。

to promise答应，承诺动词A2

He promised to call back.他答应会回电话。

to refuse拒绝动词B1

She refused to sign the letter.她拒绝在信上签字。

to accept接受动词B1

They accepted our offer.他们接受了我们的报价。

to offer提出，主动提供动词B1

He offered to drive us home.他主动提出开车送我们回家。

to expect预计，期待动词B1

We expect an answer next week.我们预计下周会有答复。

to realise意识到，认识到动词B1

I did not realise how late it was.我没意识到已经这么晚了。

英式拼写 realise，美式拼写 realize。意思是“意识到”，不是“实现”；实现愿望一般说 achieve 或 come true。

to advise劝告，建议动词B1

I would advise against it and I would say why.我会建议别这么做，而且会说明理由。

动词 advise 的 s 读 /z/，名词 advice 的 c 读 /s/。

名词 (8)

opinion意见，看法名词B1

In my opinion, that is too expensive.我认为那太贵了。

“在我看来”是 in my opinion，不说 according to my opinion。

argument论点，理由；争吵名词B1

That is a strong argument.这个理由很有说服力。

reason原因，理由名词A2

What is the reason for the delay?延误的原因是什么？

the reason for something，the reason why …。

point观点，论点名词B1

That is a good point.这一点说得好。

advantage优点，好处名词B1

The main advantage is the price.最大的优点是价格。

disadvantage缺点，不利之处名词B1

The only disadvantage is the distance.唯一的缺点是距离远。

conclusion结论名词B1

We came to the same conclusion.我们得出了同样的结论。

advice建议，忠告名词B1

The advice was free and worth about that much.这个建议是免费的，也就值这么多。

不可数名词：没有 advices，一条建议是 a piece of advice。

形容词 (1)

fair公平的，公正的形容词B1

That does not seem fair to me.我觉得这不太公平。

副词 (4)

obviously显然副词B1

Obviously, that was a mistake.显然，那是个错误。

probably可能，大概副词A2

She will probably call tomorrow.她明天大概会打电话。

actually实际上，其实副词B1

Actually, I think you are right.其实，我觉得你说得对。

actually 不是“当前的”。“当前、现在”要用 current 或 at the moment。

rather相当，颇副词B1

It is rather complicated.这相当复杂。

短语 (15)

in fact事实上短语B1

In fact, the opposite is true.事实上，情况恰恰相反。

on the one hand一方面短语B1

On the one hand it is cheaper.一方面，它更便宜。

on the other hand另一方面短语B1

On the other hand, it takes longer.另一方面，它花的时间更长。

for example例如短语A2

Take Vienna, for example.就拿维也纳来说吧。

that is why这就是为什么，所以短语B1

That is why we changed the plan.所以我们改了计划。

as far as I know据我所知短语B1

As far as I know, nothing has changed.据我所知，什么都没变。

to point out指出短语B1

She pointed out that the data was old.她指出数据已经过时了。

to sum up总结，概括短语B1

To sum up, the plan is workable.总之，这个计划是可行的。

to make sense有道理，讲得通短语B1

That does not make sense to me.我觉得这说不通。

to depend on取决于短语B1

It depends on the weather.这要看天气。

中文回答“看情况”可以直接说 It depends.

to be honest说实话短语B1

To be honest, I had forgotten.说实话，我忘了。

I am afraid恐怕，很遗憾短语B1

I am afraid we cannot help.恐怕我们帮不上忙。

作礼貌的开场白时，I am afraid 不是“我害怕”，而是“很抱歉，恐怕……”，用来委婉地说出坏消息。

it seems to me在我看来短语B1

It seems to me that we need more time.在我看来，我们需要更多时间。

to have a point说得有道理短语B1

You have a point there.你这话有道理。

in general一般来说，总的来说短语B1

In general, the service is good.总的来说，服务不错。

这个词表属于交流与对话：共四个词表、141 个单词，也可以整体练习。

练习这个词表

从这 45 个单词里出题，每轮 20 个：先练今天到期的，再练新词。先选择，再填空，最后自己写出来。答错的词很快会再次出现。