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1. online dictionary,推荐几个适合高中生学习的学习网站?
还是要看你学什么,你有可能想学文化知识,也有可能是技能或者兴趣,列几个你选择好了。
1.易学啦 http://www.yixuela.com
上面有很多视频,并且都是按章节整理的,内容比较全面。
2.edX (哈佛大学和MIT合作的网站)
3.编程:JavaScript(非常有趣互动性强,适合初学者)
4.英语:Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary and thesaurus(视觉化单词间的关系 )
5.英语:Visual Dictionary Online(韦伯斯特可视化词典)
6.b站,其实我自己也在上面学了很多课程,你可以搜索相关的课程,比如英语必修3。Python、数据库、Photoshop、英语考级、日语考级、数学、物理、化学、微生物……都可以找到相应的资源。(推荐几个up主好了:Up主:视频大拍档 这个主要教你如何剪辑视频,运用镜头和工具,以及摄影手法等等。Up主:泡菜学院(韩语) Up主:real 麦克老师(英语))
尽可能搜索关键词就好了。
7.淘宝上也有卖相应的课程,你也可以花点钱买一些资源包,有比较便宜的,我自己买过,8.8打包的课程,各科都有。
8.http://course.jingpinke.com/国家精品课程资源网
9.百度搜索【盘搜搜】,里面也能找到很多学习资料,我自己就搜过很多,比如心理学的资料包。
总之,好好学习,加油。
2. 怎么把词汇量从2000提升到2万?
最近在wiki的网站上看到了一篇关于如何科学地积累词汇量的文章,觉得非常适合回答这个问题。
看到作者的问题描述,可以看出作者对英语词汇的积累更多的是想更够达到运用自如的程度的,在此,我觉得我下面的回答会对你特别的有帮助~
看国外土著告诉你如何科学地扩大词汇量,操作性可以说是很强了!
嗯嗯嗯嗯,前方高能!!!
你一定知道国外有一系列的“How to”书籍,比如<How to draw>, <How to render>, <How to be alone>,甚至川普在成为美国总统之前都出了本书叫做<How to get rich>,对,我知道这很川普。但,也许你不知道的是,wiki有专门的how to网站:wikiHow to do anything(链接地址:http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page),用来一本正经地回答网友的各类问题,比如这种
这种:
还有这种:
没错啦,咳咳,这才是我今天要告诉你们的事,对上述问题感兴趣的同学,你们自己移步去看哟~
知米妞提炼并翻译了这篇文章的主要观点,跟大家分享国外local土著们都是如何扩大词汇量的!快拿出小本本来做笔记吧。
Part1 Learning new words1. Read voraciously 如饥似渴地阅读
You might try reading one new book a week, or reading the newspaper every morning. Pick a frequency and pace that works for you, and develop a reading routine that fits into your schedule. 可以尝试每周阅读一本新书或者每天早上看报纸 ,选择适合自己的阅读节奏并坚持下去
2. Read high literature 阅读高阶文学作品
Read classics. Read poetry. Read Herman Melville, William Faulkner, and Virginia Woolf.阅读经典。阅读诗歌。去看赫尔曼,福克纳,伍尔芙的作品。
3. Read online sources and "lowbrow" stuff, too. 看网上的和所谓低俗的东西
Read online magazines, essays, and blogs on a variety of subjects.看一些网上不同主题的的杂志啊,文章啊,博客之类的,(推荐国外知乎“Quora” )
4. Look up any words you don't recognize.不认识的单词要查词典
When you see an unfamiliar word, do not skip over it impatiently. Try to puzzle out its possible meaning in the context of the sentence, then look it up in the dictionary and confirm its definition.看到不认识的单词不要匆忙跳过,先根据上下文语境推测单词含义,再查词典确认其意义。(不用我说你们也知道知米背单词可以查词吧,记得添加到生词本噢~)
5. Read the thesaurus. 看词典
Look up words you use a lot so you can learn similar words, and use those words as well.对于自己使用较多的单词可以查下他们的类似词(包括形近词和近义词),多多使用。
Part 2 Using new words1. Set a goal 设定一个目标
Try to learn three new words a week and work them into your speech and writing. If you can't use a word effectively and accurately in a sentence, it's not a part of your vocabulary.每个星期尝试学习三个新单词并将之用在演讲和作文里(当然,对于备考族来说这个量是远远不够的)。如果你没法儿有效准确把单词用在句子里,那不好意思你还没有完全拥有这个单词!
2. Use flashcards or post-it notes around your house 在家里贴上单词卡或者便利贴
Try some simple memorization techniques as if you were studying for a test. Hang post-its with the definition of a particular word you hope to memorize above the coffee maker, so you can study it while fixing your morning cup. 用考试的心态去记单词,可以尝试一些辅助记忆的方法。把你要记的单词的含义写在便利贴上,贴在家里的镜子旁,餐桌上(毕竟我们不是人手一个咖啡机,所以我改掉啦)
3.Write more. 大量输出
Start journaling if you don't already, or start a blog. Actively flexing your writing muscles will keep your vocabulary strong. Write letters to old friends and use lots of specific details. 开个博客吧,来训练你的书写肌肉(还有这种操作),这会让词汇记忆更牢靠。给老朋友写信,多一些具体的细节(比如对心情,事件,景物等的描述)。
4. Use accurate adjectives and precise nouns. 准确使用形容词和名词
Don't use three words when one will do. For instance, the phrase "dolphins and whales" can be replaced with the word "cetaceans," making "cetaceans" a useful word. 能用一个单词表达清楚就别用多个。比如海豚和鲸都是鲸目类动物,记住cetaceans这个有用的名词就可以了。
A word is also useful if it is more descriptive than the word or phrase it replaces. For example, many people's voices could be described as "pleasant". But someone with a very pleasant voice could be said to have a "mellifluous" voice.另外就是描述性的单词(多指形容词),比如形容声音甜美悦耳,mellifluous就比pleasant更好。
5. Don't flaunt it.别炫技
Inexperienced writers think using the Thesaurus function in Microsoft Word twice in every sentence makes writing better. It doesn't. Using flashy vocabulary and "spelling bee" words makes your writing pompous. What's worse, though, is that it also makes writing less accurate than more common words. Using the appropriate word is the mark of a real writer and a sure sign of advanced vocabulary.写作新手觉得在一句话里多用几个同义替换词比较高级,但实际上反而会让文章华而不实,更甚者,会让文章表达不准确。准确用词才是写作者的正确打开方式。
Part 3 Building Vocabulary 积累词汇1. Do word puzzles and play word games. 玩字谜游戏
Word puzzles are an excellent source of increasing your word knowledge because the puzzle creators will often need to resort to an array of unusual words to ensure that the words fit into their puzzles and that they are interesting for the puzzle doer. 字谜游戏可以帮助积累词汇是因为创作者为了给出合适的谜底需要使用大量的非常规词汇并且它们得能吸引游戏者。
2. Learn a little Latin.学一点儿拉丁语
Knowing a bit of Latin is an excellent way to learn the roots of many words in the English language and can help you figure out the meaning of a wide range of words that you don't yet know without having to resort to the dictionary. 学点拉丁语可以帮助了解词根,认识单词更多的含义,这样就算碰到生词也无需查字典。
所以,现在你知道扩大词汇量的正确打开方式了嘛!!
PS:本文对于想在短时间内提升词汇量的小伙伴可能不太适用,毕竟科学地提升词汇量,达到能够运用的程度是需要时间和功夫积累的。
3. 现在英语专业毕业的大学生?
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Social sciences have become wildly popular with western students in the past decade. With a downturn in the economy, most wonder whether they will be forced to work in positions they do not appreciate. English majors are particularly worried about becoming an English teacher or ending up writing articles in general.
在过去的十年里,社会科学受到了西方学生的广泛欢迎。由于经济低迷,很多人都在想他们会不会被迫去从事自己不喜欢的工作。英语专业的学生尤其担心自己会成为英语老师或者只能写一些文章。
However, a recent Career Say article offers career paths for English majors that might not be as dour as some make it out to be. English majors do not have to resign themselves to becoming a teacher or a writer. Instead, they can often make fabulous journalists or editors. In some cases, they even make amazing film makers, foreign translators, and even news reporters. Anyone graduating from college with a degree in English or any other social science should not be dismayed by the lack of job opportunities. One only has to look hard enough to find them.
不过职业规划网站Career Say最近发表的一篇文章为英语专业的学生提供了一些职业道路,好像不像有些人想象的那么沉闷。英语专业的学生没有必要去当老师或者写手,他们也可以成为很好的文字记者或者编辑。在某些情况下,他们甚至可以成为很棒的电影导演、外语翻译、甚至新闻采访记者。那些在大学里学习英语专业或其他社会科学专业的学生,都不应该因为缺少工作机会而感到沮丧,而是应该努力去找到工作。
I’m writing this article because I’m an English major.
我会写这篇文章是因为,我学的就是英语专业。
You might be thinking one of two things; that I’m an English major with a career in article writing, or I’m an article writer among other things because I’m an English major.
你也许会这样想:我学的是英语专业,所以我的职业就是写文章;或者我是个写文章的,因为我学的是英语专业。
I am sincerely glad to say that the second premise is actually true. A graduate of Bachelor in Secondary Education Major in English, being a formal English teacher was not my first choice in career paths. (If you’re wondering, it’s actually Psychology.) Little did I realize how versatile this specialization is and how many career options it would present me.
我很高兴地告诉你,后者的确如此。尽管我在大学学的是中学英语教育,但做一名正式的英语教师并不是我的第一职业选择(事实上心理学才是。)当时我并没有意识到英语专业可以如此多样,摆在我面前的可以有这么多职业选择。
Even for a graduate of my course, (which has limited major units unlike a pure AB English degree) the possibilities are numerous. The amount and variety of jobs for English majors are hardly disappointing and present many opportunities for different skills to be utilized.
哪怕对于像我这样学习英语专业的课程但没有拿正式学位的毕业生来说,也有无数的可能性。对于英语专业的学生来说,工作的数量和种类都不会让你失望,你有许多机会可以运用多种技能。
If you’re wondering just how many English major career options are there after graduation, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides a list of a few examples of career opportunities for English Majors. Below are some examples:
如果你想知道毕业之后英语专业的学生有多少工作机会,位于教堂山的北卡罗来纳大学列出了一份清单,上面的例子都是英语专业学生的就业机会。下面就是一些例子:
Author 作家
Bookstore manager 书店老板
Columnist 专栏作家
Court Reporter 法院书记官
Creative Writing 创意写作者
Critic 评论家
Customer Service Representative 客户服务代表
Drama 戏剧类职业
Editor (assignment, book, copy, dictionary…) 编辑 (功课、书、副本、字典等)
Educational Researcher 教育研究者
Environmental Planner 环境规划师
Filmmaker 电影导演
Foreign Service 涉外服务
Interpreter/Translator 口译员/笔译员
Journalist 文字记者
Librarian 图书管理员
Musician/Composer 音乐家/作曲家
Narrator 解说员
News Reporter 新闻记者
Proofreader 校对员
Research Analyst 研究分析员
Secondary School Teacher 中学老师
Singer/Songwriter 歌手/歌曲作家
Social Worker 社会工作者
Teaching (all levels) 教师(各个层面的)
Writer: Technical, Speech, Freelance 作家:科技类、演讲类、自由写作者
Many of these career options are already familiar, but some may surprise graduates. Being in the foreign service or the entertainment industry would not probably be the first career option to cross the mind of most English majors. Most of these career options require additional training and certification, but a degree and specialization in English would definitely command an advantage.
这些职业选择中有许多我们已经很熟悉了,但也有一些会让毕业生感到惊讶。从事涉外服务或者娱乐行业可能不是大多数英语专业学生想到的第一职业选择。这些职业大部分都需要额外的训练和证书,但在英语上的特长和学位毫无疑问是一种优势。
Careers for English Majors.org classifies these career options in three categories:
“英语专业职业”网站把这些职业分为了三个种类:
Teaching Careers 教师类
Writing Careers 写作类
Social Work 社会工作类
This is not an official categorization, but it gives a good overview of the many English Major career options at a glance.
这并不是官方的分类,但这给许多英语专业的职业提供了一种整体的展望。
A degree or major in English is simply a tool, not a set of rules. There are no black-and-white lines carved in stone to limit an English Major graduate with an open mind. I’ve taught English in an international curriculum, written short stories and a screenplay treatment, worked as an environmental journalist, and published articles online. Each opportunity taught me something and expanded my world a little more while giving me the chance to realize my potential and skills.
学习英语专业或者拿到英语专业的学位是一种工具,不是一堆法则。并没有明确的规定限制英语专业的毕业生要做什么。我曾经在一门国际课程里教授英语,写过短篇故事和电影剧本,做过环境专题记者,在网上发表过文章。每个机会都教会我一些东西,扩展了我的视野,让我意识到我的潜力和能力。
With the abundance of jobs for English Majors, there’s only one factor to limit a person: himself or herself.
在英语专业就业的各种职业当中,只有一项限制因素:那就是就业者自己。
4. emoji是什么意?
emoji就是表情符号,来自日语词汇“絵文字”(假名为“えもじ”,读音即emoji)。emoji的创造者是日本人栗田穰崇(Shigetaka Kurita),他将目光投向儿时的各种元素以获取灵感,如日本漫画和日本汉字等。“日本漫画中有许多不同的符号。漫画家会画出一些表情,表现一个人满头大汗或是迸发出一个想法时头上出现一个灯泡。”
同时,从日本汉字中他获得了一种能力,用简单的字符来表达“秘密”和“爱”等抽象概念。2014年8月,牛津词典在线版(Oxford Dictionary Online)把“Emoji”添加到新词汇中,这也意味着它已经变成一个正式词汇。
5. 弄错意思会令人尴尬的英语词汇或句子有哪些?
其实呢,英语有许多看起来你都认识,但其实意思完全不是那么一回事的词组,其背后有者丰富的文化内涵以及历史渊源,在此,特以常见的French为例,来讲讲英语中文化词汇的知识。
1. Pardon/excuse my French
英文释义:Excuse my inappropriate language. Usually used humorously, especially around children, as if to suggest that an inappropriate word was, in fact, a word from a different language.
中文释义:原谅我说话粗鲁A coy phrase used when someone who has used a swear-word attempt to pass it off as French. The coyness comes from the fact both the speaker and listener are of course both well aware the swear-word is indeed English.
“Pardon/excuse my French”主要是用来表示由于愤怒生气抑不住要说难听的话,但又不得不控制自己的风度,因此在说脏话之前提醒对方一下或者说完之后道歉,以表示礼貌和优雅。那么问题来了?为什么在英语表达里面偏偏要用“French”来表达说话粗鲁呢?印象中法语不是既浪漫又动听,好像跟粗鲁扯不上边吧。
根据英国短语网站The Phrasefinder的解释:This usage is mid 20th century English in origin. A version of it is found in Michael Harrison's All Trees were Green, 1936:"A bloody sight better (pardon the French!) than most."
该俚语用法来源于19世纪英国,最先见于1936年的小说。
The source of the phrase is earlier and derives from a literal usage of the exclamation. In the 19th century, when English people used French expressions in conversation they oftenapologisedfor it - presumably because many of their listeners (then as now) wouldn't be familiar with the language. An example of this was given in The Lady's Magazine, 1830:Blessme, how fat you are grown! - absolutely as round as a ball: - you will soon be asenbon-point (excuse my French) as your poor dear father, the major.'Enbonpoint' is French for 'plump; well-nourished'. It might seem odd to us now that the speaker, having been rather rude about her compatriot's appearance, felt obliged toapologisefor doing so in French, but not for the rudeness itself.
该词的早期用法是用于表示语气感叹的。在18世纪,英国人习惯在对话中夹杂一些法语,因为当时法语是上流社会的通用语言,普通人不懂法语,因此在每次要说法语之前,人们总会先说“excuse my French”,表示抱歉。如:"天哪,你长得多胖呀-简直圆得像个球:-你马上就会变得跟你那可怜的爸爸一样肥(请原谅我的粗鲁)”。 'Enbonpoint' 在法语中表示“肥胖,营养足”的意思。但是就今天的视角来看,说话人明明对其同伴的外表做出了粗鲁的评价,却不以为然,反而为其使用法语这行为而道歉,真是有意思。当然还有另外一种说法,就是英法两国因为争夺欧洲大陆上的大佬之称而长期不合,尤其是12-13世纪期间的百年战争,这种不和同样表现在语言上的互黑,因此出现了法国人抵触英语,有关英国人的法语词汇以及有关法国人的英语词汇都偏离了其原本的字面意思,带有浓厚的感情色彩。
俗话说的好,“Every country hasneighboursthey like to look down on. For theEnglishit's the French” (任何国家都有个冤家邻国,正如英国和法国), 邻国的存在就是拿来黑的。
例句:
Excuse my French,who the fuck do you think you are....
不好意思我要骂人了,你以为你是什么东西……
If you’ll pardon my French, he’s a bloody fool.
对不起,我要说脏话了,他就是个傻蛋
2. French Fries 薯条
这个词组是十分耳熟能详的,但是小C想说的是,为什么薯条里面会有法国两个字呢?据说是因为在第一次世界大战的时候,美国士兵在比利时吃到了这种薯条,觉得特别美味,而当时在比利时军队中的通用语言是法语,他们就以为是“法国的薯条”了。
而此处有一个轶事,在攻打伊拉克期间,由于法国的不支持,美国共和党议员曾将众议院自助餐厅菜单上的“French fries”(炸薯条)改为“Freedom fries”(“自由”薯条),故意除去“French”(法国)一字,以表达对法国对伊政策的不满。据说,众院行政委员会主席奈伊除了下令将众院三座办公楼所有餐厅菜单上的“French fries”改为“Freedom fries”之外,也将,“French toast”(法式烘烤面包)改为“Freedom toast”(“自由”烘烤面包)。
例句:I have chicken and French fries for lunch.我午餐吃了鸡肉和炸蕃薯条。
此外还有French letter,French leave,French kiss等等,详细接读可以关注头条号(Catherine的自习室)以及微信公众号(Catherine的自习室),欢迎大家一起好玩地学习英语、分享学习笔记呀。
(整理于百度百科、欧洲时报、the free dictionary、the prasefinder 、Idioms online)
6. 英语单词过去分词查询?
当你需要查询英语单词的过去分词形式时,可以使用在线词典或工具,或者参考英语语法书。以下是一些常用的在线资源:
Merriam-Webster Online: 这是一个广泛使用的英语词典,提供了单词的过去分词形式。你可以访问它的官方网站并搜索特定单词。
Oxford English Dictionary (OED): 牛津英语词典也是一个权威的资源,提供了单词的各种形式,包括过去分词。
WordReference.com: 这是一个在线词典和语言学习资源,可以帮助你查找单词的不同形式。
Grammarly: 如果你使用Grammarly等语法检查工具,它们通常也会为你提供单词的不同形式。
英语语法书: 如果你有英语语法书,通常会包含动词的不同时态和形式,包括过去分词。
无论你选择哪种方法,都可以帮助你轻松查询英语单词的过去分词形式。
7. 讯飞输入法emoji表情的意思?
Emoji就是表情符号,来自日语词汇“絵文字”(假名为“えもじ”,读音即emoji)。emoji的创造者是日本人栗田穰崇(Shigetaka Kurita),他将目光投向儿时的各种元素以获取灵感,如日本漫画和日本汉字等。“日本漫画中有许多不同的符号。漫画家会画出一些表情,表现一个人满头大汗或是迸发出一个想法时头上出现一个灯泡。”同时,从日本汉字中他获得了一种能力,用简单的字符来表达“秘密”和“爱”等抽象概念。2014年8月,牛津词典在线版(Oxford Dictionary Online)把“Emoji”添加到新词汇中,这也意味着它已经变成一个正式词汇。
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1. online dictionary,推荐几个适合高中生学习的学习网站?
还是要看你学什么,你有可能想学文化知识,也有可能是技能或者兴趣,列几个你选择好了。
1.易学啦 http://www.yixuela.com
上面有很多视频,并且都是按章节整理的,内容比较全面。
2.edX (哈佛大学和MIT合作的网站)
3.编程:JavaScript(非常有趣互动性强,适合初学者)
4.英语:Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary and thesaurus(视觉化单词间的关系 )
5.英语:Visual Dictionary Online(韦伯斯特可视化词典)
6.b站,其实我自己也在上面学了很多课程,你可以搜索相关的课程,比如英语必修3。Python、数据库、Photoshop、英语考级、日语考级、数学、物理、化学、微生物……都可以找到相应的资源。(推荐几个up主好了:Up主:视频大拍档 这个主要教你如何剪辑视频,运用镜头和工具,以及摄影手法等等。Up主:泡菜学院(韩语) Up主:real 麦克老师(英语))
尽可能搜索关键词就好了。
7.淘宝上也有卖相应的课程,你也可以花点钱买一些资源包,有比较便宜的,我自己买过,8.8打包的课程,各科都有。
8.http://course.jingpinke.com/国家精品课程资源网
9.百度搜索【盘搜搜】,里面也能找到很多学习资料,我自己就搜过很多,比如心理学的资料包。
总之,好好学习,加油。
2. 怎么把词汇量从2000提升到2万?
最近在wiki的网站上看到了一篇关于如何科学地积累词汇量的文章,觉得非常适合回答这个问题。
看到作者的问题描述,可以看出作者对英语词汇的积累更多的是想更够达到运用自如的程度的,在此,我觉得我下面的回答会对你特别的有帮助~
看国外土著告诉你如何科学地扩大词汇量,操作性可以说是很强了!
嗯嗯嗯嗯,前方高能!!!
你一定知道国外有一系列的“How to”书籍,比如<How to draw>, <How to render>, <How to be alone>,甚至川普在成为美国总统之前都出了本书叫做<How to get rich>,对,我知道这很川普。但,也许你不知道的是,wiki有专门的how to网站:wikiHow to do anything(链接地址:http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page),用来一本正经地回答网友的各类问题,比如这种
这种:
还有这种:
没错啦,咳咳,这才是我今天要告诉你们的事,对上述问题感兴趣的同学,你们自己移步去看哟~
知米妞提炼并翻译了这篇文章的主要观点,跟大家分享国外local土著们都是如何扩大词汇量的!快拿出小本本来做笔记吧。
Part1 Learning new words1. Read voraciously 如饥似渴地阅读
You might try reading one new book a week, or reading the newspaper every morning. Pick a frequency and pace that works for you, and develop a reading routine that fits into your schedule. 可以尝试每周阅读一本新书或者每天早上看报纸 ,选择适合自己的阅读节奏并坚持下去
2. Read high literature 阅读高阶文学作品
Read classics. Read poetry. Read Herman Melville, William Faulkner, and Virginia Woolf.阅读经典。阅读诗歌。去看赫尔曼,福克纳,伍尔芙的作品。
3. Read online sources and "lowbrow" stuff, too. 看网上的和所谓低俗的东西
Read online magazines, essays, and blogs on a variety of subjects.看一些网上不同主题的的杂志啊,文章啊,博客之类的,(推荐国外知乎“Quora” )
4. Look up any words you don't recognize.不认识的单词要查词典
When you see an unfamiliar word, do not skip over it impatiently. Try to puzzle out its possible meaning in the context of the sentence, then look it up in the dictionary and confirm its definition.看到不认识的单词不要匆忙跳过,先根据上下文语境推测单词含义,再查词典确认其意义。(不用我说你们也知道知米背单词可以查词吧,记得添加到生词本噢~)
5. Read the thesaurus. 看词典
Look up words you use a lot so you can learn similar words, and use those words as well.对于自己使用较多的单词可以查下他们的类似词(包括形近词和近义词),多多使用。
Part 2 Using new words1. Set a goal 设定一个目标
Try to learn three new words a week and work them into your speech and writing. If you can't use a word effectively and accurately in a sentence, it's not a part of your vocabulary.每个星期尝试学习三个新单词并将之用在演讲和作文里(当然,对于备考族来说这个量是远远不够的)。如果你没法儿有效准确把单词用在句子里,那不好意思你还没有完全拥有这个单词!
2. Use flashcards or post-it notes around your house 在家里贴上单词卡或者便利贴
Try some simple memorization techniques as if you were studying for a test. Hang post-its with the definition of a particular word you hope to memorize above the coffee maker, so you can study it while fixing your morning cup. 用考试的心态去记单词,可以尝试一些辅助记忆的方法。把你要记的单词的含义写在便利贴上,贴在家里的镜子旁,餐桌上(毕竟我们不是人手一个咖啡机,所以我改掉啦)
3.Write more. 大量输出
Start journaling if you don't already, or start a blog. Actively flexing your writing muscles will keep your vocabulary strong. Write letters to old friends and use lots of specific details. 开个博客吧,来训练你的书写肌肉(还有这种操作),这会让词汇记忆更牢靠。给老朋友写信,多一些具体的细节(比如对心情,事件,景物等的描述)。
4. Use accurate adjectives and precise nouns. 准确使用形容词和名词
Don't use three words when one will do. For instance, the phrase "dolphins and whales" can be replaced with the word "cetaceans," making "cetaceans" a useful word. 能用一个单词表达清楚就别用多个。比如海豚和鲸都是鲸目类动物,记住cetaceans这个有用的名词就可以了。
A word is also useful if it is more descriptive than the word or phrase it replaces. For example, many people's voices could be described as "pleasant". But someone with a very pleasant voice could be said to have a "mellifluous" voice.另外就是描述性的单词(多指形容词),比如形容声音甜美悦耳,mellifluous就比pleasant更好。
5. Don't flaunt it.别炫技
Inexperienced writers think using the Thesaurus function in Microsoft Word twice in every sentence makes writing better. It doesn't. Using flashy vocabulary and "spelling bee" words makes your writing pompous. What's worse, though, is that it also makes writing less accurate than more common words. Using the appropriate word is the mark of a real writer and a sure sign of advanced vocabulary.写作新手觉得在一句话里多用几个同义替换词比较高级,但实际上反而会让文章华而不实,更甚者,会让文章表达不准确。准确用词才是写作者的正确打开方式。
Part 3 Building Vocabulary 积累词汇1. Do word puzzles and play word games. 玩字谜游戏
Word puzzles are an excellent source of increasing your word knowledge because the puzzle creators will often need to resort to an array of unusual words to ensure that the words fit into their puzzles and that they are interesting for the puzzle doer. 字谜游戏可以帮助积累词汇是因为创作者为了给出合适的谜底需要使用大量的非常规词汇并且它们得能吸引游戏者。
2. Learn a little Latin.学一点儿拉丁语
Knowing a bit of Latin is an excellent way to learn the roots of many words in the English language and can help you figure out the meaning of a wide range of words that you don't yet know without having to resort to the dictionary. 学点拉丁语可以帮助了解词根,认识单词更多的含义,这样就算碰到生词也无需查字典。
所以,现在你知道扩大词汇量的正确打开方式了嘛!!
PS:本文对于想在短时间内提升词汇量的小伙伴可能不太适用,毕竟科学地提升词汇量,达到能够运用的程度是需要时间和功夫积累的。
3. 现在英语专业毕业的大学生?
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Social sciences have become wildly popular with western students in the past decade. With a downturn in the economy, most wonder whether they will be forced to work in positions they do not appreciate. English majors are particularly worried about becoming an English teacher or ending up writing articles in general.
在过去的十年里,社会科学受到了西方学生的广泛欢迎。由于经济低迷,很多人都在想他们会不会被迫去从事自己不喜欢的工作。英语专业的学生尤其担心自己会成为英语老师或者只能写一些文章。
However, a recent Career Say article offers career paths for English majors that might not be as dour as some make it out to be. English majors do not have to resign themselves to becoming a teacher or a writer. Instead, they can often make fabulous journalists or editors. In some cases, they even make amazing film makers, foreign translators, and even news reporters. Anyone graduating from college with a degree in English or any other social science should not be dismayed by the lack of job opportunities. One only has to look hard enough to find them.
不过职业规划网站Career Say最近发表的一篇文章为英语专业的学生提供了一些职业道路,好像不像有些人想象的那么沉闷。英语专业的学生没有必要去当老师或者写手,他们也可以成为很好的文字记者或者编辑。在某些情况下,他们甚至可以成为很棒的电影导演、外语翻译、甚至新闻采访记者。那些在大学里学习英语专业或其他社会科学专业的学生,都不应该因为缺少工作机会而感到沮丧,而是应该努力去找到工作。
I’m writing this article because I’m an English major.
我会写这篇文章是因为,我学的就是英语专业。
You might be thinking one of two things; that I’m an English major with a career in article writing, or I’m an article writer among other things because I’m an English major.
你也许会这样想:我学的是英语专业,所以我的职业就是写文章;或者我是个写文章的,因为我学的是英语专业。
I am sincerely glad to say that the second premise is actually true. A graduate of Bachelor in Secondary Education Major in English, being a formal English teacher was not my first choice in career paths. (If you’re wondering, it’s actually Psychology.) Little did I realize how versatile this specialization is and how many career options it would present me.
我很高兴地告诉你,后者的确如此。尽管我在大学学的是中学英语教育,但做一名正式的英语教师并不是我的第一职业选择(事实上心理学才是。)当时我并没有意识到英语专业可以如此多样,摆在我面前的可以有这么多职业选择。
Even for a graduate of my course, (which has limited major units unlike a pure AB English degree) the possibilities are numerous. The amount and variety of jobs for English majors are hardly disappointing and present many opportunities for different skills to be utilized.
哪怕对于像我这样学习英语专业的课程但没有拿正式学位的毕业生来说,也有无数的可能性。对于英语专业的学生来说,工作的数量和种类都不会让你失望,你有许多机会可以运用多种技能。
If you’re wondering just how many English major career options are there after graduation, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides a list of a few examples of career opportunities for English Majors. Below are some examples:
如果你想知道毕业之后英语专业的学生有多少工作机会,位于教堂山的北卡罗来纳大学列出了一份清单,上面的例子都是英语专业学生的就业机会。下面就是一些例子:
Author 作家
Bookstore manager 书店老板
Columnist 专栏作家
Court Reporter 法院书记官
Creative Writing 创意写作者
Critic 评论家
Customer Service Representative 客户服务代表
Drama 戏剧类职业
Editor (assignment, book, copy, dictionary…) 编辑 (功课、书、副本、字典等)
Educational Researcher 教育研究者
Environmental Planner 环境规划师
Filmmaker 电影导演
Foreign Service 涉外服务
Interpreter/Translator 口译员/笔译员
Journalist 文字记者
Librarian 图书管理员
Musician/Composer 音乐家/作曲家
Narrator 解说员
News Reporter 新闻记者
Proofreader 校对员
Research Analyst 研究分析员
Secondary School Teacher 中学老师
Singer/Songwriter 歌手/歌曲作家
Social Worker 社会工作者
Teaching (all levels) 教师(各个层面的)
Writer: Technical, Speech, Freelance 作家:科技类、演讲类、自由写作者
Many of these career options are already familiar, but some may surprise graduates. Being in the foreign service or the entertainment industry would not probably be the first career option to cross the mind of most English majors. Most of these career options require additional training and certification, but a degree and specialization in English would definitely command an advantage.
这些职业选择中有许多我们已经很熟悉了,但也有一些会让毕业生感到惊讶。从事涉外服务或者娱乐行业可能不是大多数英语专业学生想到的第一职业选择。这些职业大部分都需要额外的训练和证书,但在英语上的特长和学位毫无疑问是一种优势。
Careers for English Majors.org classifies these career options in three categories:
“英语专业职业”网站把这些职业分为了三个种类:
Teaching Careers 教师类
Writing Careers 写作类
Social Work 社会工作类
This is not an official categorization, but it gives a good overview of the many English Major career options at a glance.
这并不是官方的分类,但这给许多英语专业的职业提供了一种整体的展望。
A degree or major in English is simply a tool, not a set of rules. There are no black-and-white lines carved in stone to limit an English Major graduate with an open mind. I’ve taught English in an international curriculum, written short stories and a screenplay treatment, worked as an environmental journalist, and published articles online. Each opportunity taught me something and expanded my world a little more while giving me the chance to realize my potential and skills.
学习英语专业或者拿到英语专业的学位是一种工具,不是一堆法则。并没有明确的规定限制英语专业的毕业生要做什么。我曾经在一门国际课程里教授英语,写过短篇故事和电影剧本,做过环境专题记者,在网上发表过文章。每个机会都教会我一些东西,扩展了我的视野,让我意识到我的潜力和能力。
With the abundance of jobs for English Majors, there’s only one factor to limit a person: himself or herself.
在英语专业就业的各种职业当中,只有一项限制因素:那就是就业者自己。
4. emoji是什么意?
emoji就是表情符号,来自日语词汇“絵文字”(假名为“えもじ”,读音即emoji)。emoji的创造者是日本人栗田穰崇(Shigetaka Kurita),他将目光投向儿时的各种元素以获取灵感,如日本漫画和日本汉字等。“日本漫画中有许多不同的符号。漫画家会画出一些表情,表现一个人满头大汗或是迸发出一个想法时头上出现一个灯泡。”
同时,从日本汉字中他获得了一种能力,用简单的字符来表达“秘密”和“爱”等抽象概念。2014年8月,牛津词典在线版(Oxford Dictionary Online)把“Emoji”添加到新词汇中,这也意味着它已经变成一个正式词汇。
5. 弄错意思会令人尴尬的英语词汇或句子有哪些?
其实呢,英语有许多看起来你都认识,但其实意思完全不是那么一回事的词组,其背后有者丰富的文化内涵以及历史渊源,在此,特以常见的French为例,来讲讲英语中文化词汇的知识。
1. Pardon/excuse my French
英文释义:Excuse my inappropriate language. Usually used humorously, especially around children, as if to suggest that an inappropriate word was, in fact, a word from a different language.
中文释义:原谅我说话粗鲁A coy phrase used when someone who has used a swear-word attempt to pass it off as French. The coyness comes from the fact both the speaker and listener are of course both well aware the swear-word is indeed English.
“Pardon/excuse my French”主要是用来表示由于愤怒生气抑不住要说难听的话,但又不得不控制自己的风度,因此在说脏话之前提醒对方一下或者说完之后道歉,以表示礼貌和优雅。那么问题来了?为什么在英语表达里面偏偏要用“French”来表达说话粗鲁呢?印象中法语不是既浪漫又动听,好像跟粗鲁扯不上边吧。
根据英国短语网站The Phrasefinder的解释:This usage is mid 20th century English in origin. A version of it is found in Michael Harrison's All Trees were Green, 1936:"A bloody sight better (pardon the French!) than most."
该俚语用法来源于19世纪英国,最先见于1936年的小说。
The source of the phrase is earlier and derives from a literal usage of the exclamation. In the 19th century, when English people used French expressions in conversation they oftenapologisedfor it - presumably because many of their listeners (then as now) wouldn't be familiar with the language. An example of this was given in The Lady's Magazine, 1830:Blessme, how fat you are grown! - absolutely as round as a ball: - you will soon be asenbon-point (excuse my French) as your poor dear father, the major.'Enbonpoint' is French for 'plump; well-nourished'. It might seem odd to us now that the speaker, having been rather rude about her compatriot's appearance, felt obliged toapologisefor doing so in French, but not for the rudeness itself.
该词的早期用法是用于表示语气感叹的。在18世纪,英国人习惯在对话中夹杂一些法语,因为当时法语是上流社会的通用语言,普通人不懂法语,因此在每次要说法语之前,人们总会先说“excuse my French”,表示抱歉。如:"天哪,你长得多胖呀-简直圆得像个球:-你马上就会变得跟你那可怜的爸爸一样肥(请原谅我的粗鲁)”。 'Enbonpoint' 在法语中表示“肥胖,营养足”的意思。但是就今天的视角来看,说话人明明对其同伴的外表做出了粗鲁的评价,却不以为然,反而为其使用法语这行为而道歉,真是有意思。当然还有另外一种说法,就是英法两国因为争夺欧洲大陆上的大佬之称而长期不合,尤其是12-13世纪期间的百年战争,这种不和同样表现在语言上的互黑,因此出现了法国人抵触英语,有关英国人的法语词汇以及有关法国人的英语词汇都偏离了其原本的字面意思,带有浓厚的感情色彩。
俗话说的好,“Every country hasneighboursthey like to look down on. For theEnglishit's the French” (任何国家都有个冤家邻国,正如英国和法国), 邻国的存在就是拿来黑的。
例句:
Excuse my French,who the fuck do you think you are....
不好意思我要骂人了,你以为你是什么东西……
If you’ll pardon my French, he’s a bloody fool.
对不起,我要说脏话了,他就是个傻蛋
2. French Fries 薯条
这个词组是十分耳熟能详的,但是小C想说的是,为什么薯条里面会有法国两个字呢?据说是因为在第一次世界大战的时候,美国士兵在比利时吃到了这种薯条,觉得特别美味,而当时在比利时军队中的通用语言是法语,他们就以为是“法国的薯条”了。
而此处有一个轶事,在攻打伊拉克期间,由于法国的不支持,美国共和党议员曾将众议院自助餐厅菜单上的“French fries”(炸薯条)改为“Freedom fries”(“自由”薯条),故意除去“French”(法国)一字,以表达对法国对伊政策的不满。据说,众院行政委员会主席奈伊除了下令将众院三座办公楼所有餐厅菜单上的“French fries”改为“Freedom fries”之外,也将,“French toast”(法式烘烤面包)改为“Freedom toast”(“自由”烘烤面包)。
例句:I have chicken and French fries for lunch.我午餐吃了鸡肉和炸蕃薯条。
此外还有French letter,French leave,French kiss等等,详细接读可以关注头条号(Catherine的自习室)以及微信公众号(Catherine的自习室),欢迎大家一起好玩地学习英语、分享学习笔记呀。
(整理于百度百科、欧洲时报、the free dictionary、the prasefinder 、Idioms online)
6. 英语单词过去分词查询?
当你需要查询英语单词的过去分词形式时,可以使用在线词典或工具,或者参考英语语法书。以下是一些常用的在线资源:
Merriam-Webster Online: 这是一个广泛使用的英语词典,提供了单词的过去分词形式。你可以访问它的官方网站并搜索特定单词。
Oxford English Dictionary (OED): 牛津英语词典也是一个权威的资源,提供了单词的各种形式,包括过去分词。
WordReference.com: 这是一个在线词典和语言学习资源,可以帮助你查找单词的不同形式。
Grammarly: 如果你使用Grammarly等语法检查工具,它们通常也会为你提供单词的不同形式。
英语语法书: 如果你有英语语法书,通常会包含动词的不同时态和形式,包括过去分词。
无论你选择哪种方法,都可以帮助你轻松查询英语单词的过去分词形式。
7. 讯飞输入法emoji表情的意思?
Emoji就是表情符号,来自日语词汇“絵文字”(假名为“えもじ”,读音即emoji)。emoji的创造者是日本人栗田穰崇(Shigetaka Kurita),他将目光投向儿时的各种元素以获取灵感,如日本漫画和日本汉字等。“日本漫画中有许多不同的符号。漫画家会画出一些表情,表现一个人满头大汗或是迸发出一个想法时头上出现一个灯泡。”同时,从日本汉字中他获得了一种能力,用简单的字符来表达“秘密”和“爱”等抽象概念。2014年8月,牛津词典在线版(Oxford Dictionary Online)把“Emoji”添加到新词汇中,这也意味着它已经变成一个正式词汇。
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