_英语写作当中经常会用到“……很重要”这一句式，一般考生会用something be important/essential的词汇表达。不过学了比较状语从句以后，大家可以试着用一种更高级的表达方式，一定会让阅卷老师眼前一亮，
作文
高分就不在话下啦。_箴言仿写：cultivation is to the mind what food is to the body.
_——m·t·cicero
_上述句子可以概括为a is to b what c is to d.替换abcd四个名词就可以用来表达“重要性”这一概念。
_【例句】
_★ 人生态度——乐观与悲观
_a positive attitude is to life what the sun is to the earth.积极的态度对于生活，好比太阳对于地球一样。
_★ 谈读书
_reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.阅读对于思想，好比运动对于身体一样。
_★ 赡养父母——家庭
_family is to the people what life is to the inspanidual.家庭对于人类，好比生活对于个人一样。
_★ 投诉信
_cleanness is to the can* what reputation is to the people.清洁对于食堂来说，好比名誉对于人一样。
_★ 谈诚信
_honesty is to the people what life is to the creature.诚信对于人来说，好比生命对于人一样。
_比较状语(倍数表达法)：
_a be 倍数 as many/much as b
_a be 倍数 the amount b
_a be 倍数 what it was b
_【例句】
_★ 从1999年到2009年，奢侈品的销售增长了3倍。
_①the sale of luxuries doubled from the end of 1999 to 2009.
_②the sale of luxuries increased three times/three-fold from the end of 1999 to 2009.
_③a three-fold increase was seen in the sale of luxuries from the end of 1999 to 2009.
_④there was a three-fold increase in the sale of luxuries from the end of 1999 to 2009.
_【写作练习】
_定语从句与状语从句的写作方法指南：合并简单句!
_1.通过指代关系合并简单句为定语从句
_【例句】
_★ 故事发生于19世纪末期。那个时候，中国正遭受西方列强的蹂
躏
。_a: the story happened in the late 19th century.
_b: at that time, china was suffering from the invasion of western powers.
_→合并为定语从句：the story happened in the late 19th century when china was suffering from the invasion of western powers.
_2.通过逻辑关系合并简单句为状语从句
_【例句】
_★ 这个问题很复杂。我们花了近两周的时间才把它搞定。
_a: the problem was very complicated.
_b: it took us nearly two weeks to solve it.
_→合并为结果状语从句the problem was so complicated that it took us nearly two weeks to solve it.
_长难句虽然是考研[微博]复习中让很多考生都头疼的一部分，但可以说是无处不在的，不仅仅是阅读理解和翻译题中，需要我们去读懂并理解，更重要的是在作文题中，准确精彩地写出几个长难句，往往会让你的作文增色不少，也是你作文制胜的重要砝码，所以考研英语要想拿高分，千万不能忽视长难句哦。
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