海南单招-英语同义词转换（二）

海南奥赛备考指南：

16、侮辱；辱骂

insult=humiliate (do something or say something which makes people feel ashamed or stupid)

17、抱怨

complain=grumble (complain something in a bad-tempered way)

18、初级的；基本的

primary=radical (very important and great in degree), fundamental

19、解除；减轻

relieve=alleviate (alleviate means you make pain or sufferings less intense or severe)

20、促使；强迫

force=compel

21、扩大；放大

enlarge=magnify (magnify means make something larger than it really is)

22、复杂的

complex=intricate (if something is intricate, it often has many small parts and details)

23、孤独的；寂寞的

lonely=solitary (if someone is solitary, there is no one near him/her)

24、微小的

small=minuscule (very small), minute

25、赞扬

praise=compliment(polite and political)

26、勤勉的

hard-working=industrious

27、费力的

difficult=arduous (if something is arduous, it is difficult and tiring, and involves a lot of efforts)

28、贫瘠的

poor(soil)=barren, infertile (used to describe the soil is so poor that plants cannot be planted on it)

29、易碎的；易受攻击的

fragile=vulnerable (someone who is vulnerable is easily hurt emotionally or physically)

30、表明

show=demonstrate (to demonstrate a fact means to make it clear to people.)