高考英语写作词汇升级

1．It occurred to sb. that … / it dawned on me that… 替换think / sb. have an idea that … I was about to pay for the shopping when it suddenly dawned on me that I'd left my check book at home. 我买完东西要付钱时，才突然发现我把支票簿留在家里了。 Suddenly it dawned on me that they couldn't possibly have met before. 我突然明白他们以前不可能见过面。 2．devote/waste替换spend He devotes (spends) all his spare time to reading. 3．seek替换want / look for They sought (wanted) to hide themselves behind the trees. 4. intend to do sth. 替换 want to do sth. 4．nothing but替换only It is the audience that support the stars, but some of them insist that their achievements result from nothing but their own efforts. 是观众支撑着那些明星，但有些明星认为其成功完全来自自己的努力。 5．get seated / seat oneself 替换sit down Hardly had the experts got seated / seated themselves (sat down) when the speech contest of the Foreign Language Festival (that was) hosted by Principal Wang started. 专家们一入座，外语节的演讲比赛就在王校长的主持下开始了。 6．appreciate 替换thank We really appreciate (thank you for) all the help you gave