思培写作的30个高分表达（适用于Task 2）
考试基础
5 min read一、表示原因 (1-6)
- be attributed to —— 归因于
- Higher repair costs can be attributed to delayed maintenance decisions.
- 更高的维修成本可归因于延迟的维护决策。
- stem from —— 源于
- Emergency roof repairs often stem from neglected preventative maintenance.
- 紧急屋顶维修往往源于忽视的预防性维护。
- be driven by —— 由……推动
- The decision to replace now is driven by long-term cost considerations.
- 现在更换的决定是由长期成本考虑推动的。
- result from —— 由于……而发生
- Structural damage often results from postponing necessary roof replacement.
- 结构性损坏往往是由于推迟必要的屋顶更换而发生的。
- originate from —— 起源于
- Water damage issues originate from compromised roof integrity.
- 漏水问题起源于受损的屋顶完整性。
- be caused by a combination of factors —— 由多种因素造成
- Building deterioration is caused by a combination of factors, including aging roofs and deferred maintenance.
- 建筑恶化是由包括老化屋顶和延迟维护在内的多种因素造成的。
二、表示导致/引发 (7-12)
- precipitate —— 加速/促成
- Waiting too long could precipitate a complete roof failure.
- 等待太久可能会加速屋顶的完全损坏。
- give rise to —— 引起
- A leaking roof can give rise to extensive interior damage.
- 漏水的屋顶可能引起大面积的内部损坏。
- bring about —— 带来
- Preventative replacement would bring about significant long-term savings.
- 预防性更换将带来显著的长期节省。
- bring forth —— 带来/产生
- Proactive maintenance can bring forth improved property value.
- 主动维护可以带来财产价值的提升。
- trigger —— 引发
- A major leak could trigger costly emergency repairs.
- 严重漏水可能引发昂贵的紧急维修。
- contribute to —— 促成
- Regular roof maintenance contributes to the building's overall longevity.
- 定期屋顶维护有助于建筑物的整体寿命。
三、表示让步 (13-18)
- admittedly —— 固然
- Admittedly, immediate replacement requires substantial upfront investment.
- 固然，立即更换需要大量的前期投资。
- granted that —— 诚然
- Granted that Option B saves money initially, it may cost more eventually.
- 诚然，选项B最初能省钱，但最终可能花费更多。
- while it is true that... —— 虽然……是真的
- While it is true that replacement is expensive, emergency repairs cost even more.
- 虽然更换确实昂贵是真的，但紧急维修的费用更高。
- nonetheless —— 尽管如此
- The replacement cost is high; nonetheless, it prevents future emergencies.
- 更换成本很高；尽管如此，它能防止未来的紧急情况。
- despite the fact that... —— 尽管……
- Despite the fact that deferring seems economical, it poses greater risks.
- 尽管推迟看似经济，但它带来更大的风险。
- albeit that —— 尽管...
- Albeit that waiting reduces immediate expenses, the long-term consequences are severe.
- 尽管等待减少了即时开支，但长期后果是严重的。
四、表示例证 (19-24)
- for instance —— 例如
- For instance, water damage from a failed roof can affect multiple apartment units.
- 例如，屋顶故障造成的水损可能影响多个公寓单元。
- to illustrate —— 为了说明
- To illustrate, emergency repairs typically cost 3-4 times more than planned replacement.
- 为了说明，紧急维修的费用通常是计划更换的3-4倍。
- as evidenced by —— 正如……所证明
- The benefits of preventative maintenance are evidenced by reduced long-term costs.
- 预防性维护的好处正如降低的长期成本所证明。
- namely —— 即
- Two key factors, namely safety and cost-effectiveness, support Option A.
- 两个关键因素，即安全性和成本效益，支持选项A。
- as an example —— 作为例子
- As an example, buildings with proactive maintenance have 40% lower repair costs.
- 作为例子，主动维护的建筑物维修成本低40%。
- exemplified by —— 以……为例
- This principle is exemplified by well-maintained buildings lasting decades longer.
- 这一原则以维护良好的建筑物寿命延长几十年为例。
五、表示观点和总结 (25-30)
- it is my firm belief that... —— 我坚信……
- It is my firm belief that Option A represents the more prudent choice.
- 我坚信选项A代表更谨慎的选择。
- there is no denying that... —— 不可否认……
- There is no denying that preventative replacement is more cost-effective long-term.
- 不可否认，预防性更换从长远来看更具成本效益。
- I am of the opinion that —— 我认为
- I am of the opinion that proactive maintenance prevents costly emergencies.
- 我认为，主动维护可以防止昂贵的紧急情况。
- it can be concluded that... —— 可以得出结论……
- It can be concluded that immediate replacement minimizes overall expenses.
- 可以得出结论，立即更换能最小化总体费用。
- it is evident that... —— 很明显……
- It is evident that delaying replacement increases financial and safety risks.
- 很明显，延迟更换会增加财务和安全风险。
- this trend is likely to continue —— 这一趋势可能会继续
- If we defer maintenance, repair costs will escalate and this trend is likely to continue.
- 如果我们推迟维护，维修成本将上升，这一趋势可能会继续。