貧窮的(poor)
needy【例】Needy and handicapped people depend on government relief for their support。窮人和殘疾人依靠政府的救濟(jì)維持生計(jì)。
impoverished【例】The rural people have been impoverished by a collapsing economy。經(jīng)濟(jì)崩潰使農(nóng)村地區(qū)的人們一貧如洗。
in poverty【例】He was bred up in poverty。他是在貧苦的生活環(huán)境中長(zhǎng)大的。
富裕的(rich)
wealthy【例】All of them came from wealthy, upper class families。他們?nèi)縼碜愿挥械纳狭魃鐣?huì)家庭。
well-heeled【例】Both families are reasonably well-heeled and comfortably-off。兩家人都相當(dāng)富有,都生活得很舒適。
well-to-do【例】She comes from a well-to-do family。她出身于一個(gè)小康之家。
大的(big)
vast 【例】The pollution has already turned vast areas into a wasteland。污染已經(jīng)使大片地區(qū)淪為不毛之地。
massive【例】We needed to reskill our workforce to cope with massive technological change。我們得讓工人學(xué)習(xí)新技能,以應(yīng)對(duì)巨大的技術(shù)變革。
enormous【例】The enormous difficulty makes him cynical about the feasibility of the idea。巨大的困難讓他對(duì)這個(gè)主意是否可行持懷疑態(tài)度。
新的(new)
brand new【例】Net Electronic Map has become a brand-new way for showing the geographic information。網(wǎng)上電子地圖已成為一種全新的地理信息展示方式。
fresh【例】The company seemed set to make a fresh start under a new broom。公司似乎準(zhǔn)備在新任領(lǐng)導(dǎo)的帶領(lǐng)下開創(chuàng)新局面。
novel【例】Protesters found a novel way of demonstrating against steeply rising oil prices。抗議者找到了抗議油價(jià)飛漲的新辦法。
不好的(bad)
undesirable【例】It was felt that the ageing of society was socially and economically undesirable。老齡化對(duì)于社會(huì)和經(jīng)濟(jì)的不良影響呈現(xiàn)出來了。
negative【例】You can't learn anything with negative attitude。消極的態(tài)度會(huì)讓你什么都學(xué)不到。
adverse【例】The expedition encountered adverse weather conditions。探險(xiǎn)隊(duì)遇到了不利的氣候條件。
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