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英语常用形容词 一、常用形容词 1)historic: famous in history, 历史上著名的 associated with past times 与过去时代有关的? a ~ event/speech/spot? historical: belong to history 历史上的? a ~ people/novel/play/film/painting? ~ trend? 2) electric: worked by, changed with， producing electricity 用电的，带电的, 有电的?an electric spark 电火花 an electric cooker 电炊具 This heavy freighter is driven by two electric motors.这辆重型运输汽车是由两台电动机驱动的。electrical: relating to electricity, an idea of a less close connection with?electricity?~ engineering/apparatus?3) economic: of economics?经济的 e.g.~ policy（政策）/geography（地理学）/crisis（危机）/crops（收成，收获）?economical: careful in the spending of money and time, not waste 经济的，节俭的?an ~ housewife/store?4) industrial: of industries 工业的?the ~ revolution/products/system?industrious [ind?stri?s]: hard-working, diligent?勤奋的，刻苦的e.g. ~ people? The Chinese are an industrious nation. 中华民族是个勤劳的民族。5) considerable: great much 相当多（大）的?a ~ income/distance（折扣）?considerate: thoughtful 体谅的， 体贴的 周到的?She is ~ to others.?6) sensible: reasonable, having good sense 实用的，明知的? e.g.a ~ woman/idea/ 豁达的妇女/明知的观点?~ clothes 实用的衣服?If you are sensible you will study for another year. 如果你明智的话，你就再学习一年。sensitive: quick to receive impression 敏感的? e.g.a ~ skin?~ paper 感光纸?She is sensitive to what people think of her. 她很敏感人们对她是怎么想的。7) continual [k?ntinju?l]: going on all the time without stopping or with only short breaks,?stop and go repeatedly, 连续的~ rain/noise? He hates these continual arguments. 他讨厌这种无休止的争论。continuous: going on without a break, an uninterrupted flow 连续不断的?~ fight/work?8) intense: high in degree 强烈的， 剧烈的，高度的?~ heat炽热/pain?an ~ lady 热情的女子?intensive: deep and thorough 精深的， 集中的?~ reading/study彻底研究/agriculture密集农业?9） respectable: deserving respect, 值得尊敬的，有名望的?a ~ man/profession?respectful: showing respect 尊敬人的，有礼貌的?He is always ~to the elders.?respective: belongs to each of these 分别的，各自的?They sat on their ~ chairs.?10) imaginable: that can be imagined 可象想的?~ difficulties?ima