IELTS Phrase Vocabulary

Browse high-frequency IELTS phrase vocabulary with clear definitions, pronunciation, Chinese meanings, examples, and common usage.

a considerable amount of：大量的
a decline in：……的下降
a growing number of：越来越多的
a lack of：缺乏
a significant proportion of：相当大比例的
a small minority of：少数
a wide range of：广泛的；多种多样的
account for：占；解释……的原因
address the issue of：解决或处理……问题
all things considered：综合考虑
an increase in：……的增加
as a consequence：结果；因此
as a result：结果；因此
as far as I am concerned：就我而言
as well as：以及；除……之外还
at present：目前
at the same time：与此同时；同时
be associated with：与……相关
be likely to：很可能；有……的倾向
be responsible for：对……负责；是……的原因
because of this：因为这个；因此
broadly speaking：概括地说
bush fire：丛林火灾；山林火灾
by contrast：相比之下
contribute to：促成；导致；有助于
cope with：应对；处理
deal with：处理；应对
depend on：取决于
despite this：尽管如此
dining hall：食堂；餐厅
due to：由于；因为
even so：即便如此
father-in-law：岳父；公公
for example：例如
for instance：例如
for the most part：大体上；在很大程度上
for the time being：暂时；目前
for this reason：因此；出于这个原因
from my perspective：从我的角度看
from the perspective of：从……的角度看
generally speaking：一般来说
give rise to：引起；导致
have a significant impact on：对……有重大影响
have an effect on：对……有影响
I would argue that：我认为；我主张
improve the quality of：提高……的质量
in addition：此外；另外
in conclusion：总之；最后
in contrast：相比之下
in general：总体而言；通常