主題式字彙
Personal Characteristics
形容人
1.
angry: furious
2.
bad: ill-mannered; mean
3.
beautiful: pretty
4.
blind; He cannot see so he is
blind.
5.
bored: 發悶的 He felt bored
about a routine job.
6.
boring: 無聊的 It is a boring
job to him so he feels bored.
Cf. feel felt felt
7.
busy: be busy +V-ing…
He felt blamed because he was always busy with work.
He usually ignored his kids.
8.
careful/cautious
9.
cool
ð bravo/neat/fabulous/fantastic
ð He always left us behind (: alone).
He is indifferent to us.
10. cute: lovely
11. excited
12. exciting
13. famous
14. fat
15. friendly
16. funny: ridiculous
The clown is so funny
that he acts exaggerate to
make us laugh out loud.
Accounting is so fun (: interesting) a
subject
that we love it very much.
17. good: generous; kind; friendly
18. handsome: eye-catching; attractive; fascinating
19. happy: delighted; satisfied; pleased; content
20. hard-working: diligent/industrious
21. heavy: heavy traffic;
heavy smoker;
heavy bag; heavy rain
cf. chubby/fat/ overweight/obese
22. honest: sincere;
23. interested:
I felt interested in accounting a lot.
Accounting was interesting to me.
24. kind/considerate/thoughtful/friendly/generous/
compassionate
25. lazy: He is a couch potato/a lazy-bone.
He sits there doing nothing but eat snacks and watch TV.
26. lonely
27. lovely/cute
28. mad: cross; very angry; crazy; lunatic
29. nice/kind/compassionate/
generous/considerate/thoughtful
30. old/ancient/age-old/traditional/conventional/
customary
31. polite: well-mannered; not rude;
32. poor ó rich
33. pretty: beautiful
34. proud:
Their parents feel
proud of /take pride in
their kids’ achievements.
Cf.
take part in/ participate in/partake in/attend
35. rich: well-to-do
Lemons and tangerines are rich in Vitamin C.
…abound in
36. sad/depressed/disappointed/frustrated/
distressed
37. short; fall short of/run short of/lack
The area falls short of water. It lacks water.
For that matter, we should save water.
38. shy/reserved/conscious/introverted
shy away from…: elude
39. slim/slender/thin
40. smart/clever/intelligent
41. stupid/foolish/silly
42. successful/
43. tall
44. thin
45. unhappy/cross/dismayed/irritated/distressed
46. wise/witty/intelligent
