如何描述一個人的性格才能在雅思托福考試中獲得高分?

英語 S.H.E 雅思 託福 海外導師 2017-05-13

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如何描述一個人的性格才能在雅思托福考試中獲得高分?

A

Active

always doing something

積極活躍的

She's an active person and never wants to stay in.

她是個積極活躍的人,從來不想宅在家裡。

Aggressive

being angry or threatening

好鬥的,好強的

He's aggressive and starts arguments.

他咄咄逼人,先和別人爭吵起來。

Ambitious

wanting to succeed

雄心勃勃的

He's ambitious and wants to lead the company.

他很有野心,希望能夠領導整個公司。

Argumentative

[,ɑ:ɡju'mentətiv]

always arguing with people

[貶] 好辯的;好爭論的

He won't accept what you say – he's argumentative and loves to disagree!

他不會接受你說的——他特別好辯,喜歡跟人抬槓。

Arrogant

thinking you are better than anyone else

自負的

He always behaves as if nobody else's opinion is important – I find him very arrogant.

他總是表現得好像別人的意見都不重要似的。——我覺得他很自負。

Assertive

being confident, so people can't force you to do things you don't want to do

獨斷的;堅定而自信的

It's important to be assertive at work.

在工作中,果斷十分重要。

B

Bad-tempered

in a bad mood

脾氣不好的、易怒的

What's got into him lately? He's so bad-tempered.

他最近怎麼了?脾氣怎麼這麼差啊。

Big-headed

thinking you're very important or clever

自大的、驕傲的

I've never met anyone so big-headed!

我從來沒見過這麼自大的人!

Bossy

telling people what to do all the time

愛指揮人的,專橫的

He's so bossy – he never lets me do things the way I want to do them.

他很專橫——他從不讓我按照我自己想的方式做事。

C

Careless

not taking care

粗心的

He's a careless driver . I'm sure he'll have an accident.

他是個粗心的司機。我肯定他以後會搞出事故來的。

Caring

wanting to help people

有同情心的,表示關懷的

My boss is caring and often asks me how things are going.

我的上司十分關心下屬,總是問我事情的進展如何了。

Catty

saying nasty or spiteful things about other people

令人討厭的;惡毒、卑鄙的

I know you don't like her, but calling her names is a bit catty.

我知道你不喜歡她,但辱罵她就有點惡毒了。

Cautious

being careful, so that you avoid mistakes

小心的

He's cautious about investing money in the stock market.

他對股票投資這件事上十分謹慎。

Charming

pleasant and likeable

富有魅力的

What a charming man!

多有魅力的一個男人啊!

Cheeky

being rude or disrespectful

厚臉皮的

It was a bit cheeky of him to ask for more money.

他臉皮有點厚,居然還想多要錢。

Clever

intelligent

聰明的

She's a clever student and picks things up quickly.

她是個聰明的學生,學東西很快。

Conceited

thinking you're very clever, or better than others

自負的

He's so conceited – he thinks everyone should admire him.

他真的很自負,他覺得每個人都應該崇拜他。

Conscientious

[,kɔnʃi'enʃəs]

doing something carefully, because you want to do it well

認真負責,憑良心辦事的

She's a conscientious student and always does her homework.

她是一個認真的學生,總是能完成作業。

Considerate

thinking and caring about others

體貼的

My neighbour brought me flowers when I was in hospital

–he's very considerate.

("That was considerate of him.")

我住院的時候,鄰居還送花給我。他真是太體貼了。

Coy

pretending to be shy so that you don't have to give information

靦腆的,忸怩的;含糊其辭的

He's very coy about his qualifications – maybe he doesn't have any.

他談到自己的資格證書總是很忸怩。也許他根本就沒有呢。

Creative

someone who can make or design things, or can think of solutions to a problem

有創造力的

She's creative and artistic.

她很有創造力和藝術細胞。

Curious

wanting to know things

好奇的

I'm curious to find out what you think of the situation.

我很好奇你對這個狀況是怎麼想的。

如何描述一個人的性格才能在雅思托福考試中獲得高分?

D

Deceitful

trying to make people think something, so that you get what you want

欺騙的

He lied to get this job – he's so deceitful.

他撒了謊才得到這份工作。他太不老實。

Docile

['dəusail]

quiet and submissive

聽話的,溫順的

She's a docile child and always does what she's told.

她是個聽話的小孩,別人叫她做啥她就做啥。

Dogmatic

[dɒɡˈmætik]

wanting others to accept your ideas without discussion

教條的,固執己見的

He's a dogmatic politician and always thinks he's right.

他是個教條古板的政治家,總認為自己是對的。

Domineering

trying to control other people

跋扈的,專橫的

He's domineering in the office – it's difficult to get him to listen to us.

他在辦公室裡很專橫,想讓他聽我們的意見很難。

E

Enthusiastic

having a lot of interest in something

熱情的

He's an enthusiastic supporter of equal rights.

他是平權的積極支持者。

Excitable

someone who easily gets excited

易興奮的

He gets very excitable about politics – it's one of his passions in life.

他一提到政治話題就很興奮。這是他人生最大愛好之一。

Extroverted

outgoing and lively

外向的

She's extroverted and loves going out with people.

她性格外向,喜歡和大家出去嗨。

F

Faithful

being loyal to someone or something

忠誠的

He's a faithful friend.

他是一個忠誠的朋友。

Fickle

changing your mind and being unpredictable

浮躁的,易變的

Politicians can be fickle when it suits them!

如果必要的話,政治家是可以很善變!

Flaky

slightly unstable and unreliable

古里古怪的;不可靠的

She's a little flaky at times, but otherwise she's a good worker.

她有時有點不太可靠,除此之外她還是個好員工。

Full of oneself

acting proud of yourself

自負

He was full of himself after he got the promotion.

在得到提升後,他變得格外自負。

Funny

making other people laugh

有趣的

He can be extremely funny when he's in the mood.

當他情緒好的時候,可以很搞笑。

Fussy

only liking certain things

愛挑剔的

She's fussy about what she wears.

她對自己的穿著很挑剔。

G

Good-natured

kind and thoughtful

脾氣好的

She's good-natured and always tries to help.

她脾氣很好,總是想著幫助別人。

Grumpy

someone who tends to be in a bad mood

脾氣暴躁、性格乖張

He's always grumpy in the morning and never says 'hello'.

他早上脾氣比較差,連招呼都不愛打。

H

Happy-go-lucky

not worrying about what might happen in the future

隨遇而安的;逍遙自在的

He's a bit happy-go-lucky and doesn't think about the future.

他比較隨遇而安,從不思考未來。

I

Impulsive

doing things without thinking first

衝動任性的

If he sees something he likes, he just buys it – he can be so impulsive at times!

如果他看到什麼喜歡的東西,立刻就買買買。——他有時就是這麼衝動任性!

Inconsiderate

not considering other people or their feelings

輕率的;欠考慮;不體諒人的

It was a little inconsiderate of him not to give you a get-well card.

他也太不體貼了,都不給你寄一張問候卡。

Introverted

opposite of extroverted

內向的

He was introverted as a teenager, but became more confident as he got older.

青少年時期他有點內向,但是長大以後變得越來越自信了。

Inventive

able to think up new ideas

有創造力的

As head of Marketing, he can often think of inventive ways to keep his customers happy.

作為市場部的主管,他總是能想出創新的點子來取悅顧客。

Irritating

annoying others

惱人的

He can be very irritating to work with.

和他一起幹活,真的是很氣人。

J

Jokey

making jokes

滑稽的,好開玩笑的

You're in a jokey mood today, but we've got work to do!

你今天很搞笑啊,但是我們有工作要做!

Jolly

happy and cheerful

愉快的,歡樂的

It was the weekend and everyone was in a jolly mood.

週末到了,大家心情都不錯。

K

Kind

thoughtful and caring

善良的

My neighbour is kind – she looked after my cat when I was on holiday.

我的鄰居特別好。我度假的時候,她還幫我照顧貓。

L

Loud-mouthed

someone who talks a lot and often says offensive things

誇誇其談的,胡吹亂侃的

Don't worry about what he said – he's loud-mouthed at times.

不要被他說的話影響情緒,他有時候就是這麼口沒遮攔。

Loyal

someone who is faithful and stands by you

忠誠的、仗義的

His colleagues were loyal to him when he was having problems with his boss.

他和上司出了問題的時候,他的同事對他很仗義。

M

Manic

behaving in a slightly crazy way

躁狂的;狂熱的

We're a bit manic at the moment – we're rushing to finish the work before our deadline.

我們現在有點躁狂了,要趕在最後期限前完成工作。

Manipulative

trying to get people to do what you want, by influencing or deceiving them

善耍手段、善於操縱別人的

She's very manipulative when she wants something.

當她想要得到什麼東西的時候,就會非常善於操縱別人。

Moody

having unpredictable moods

喜怒無常的

Some people think he's moody – you never know if he's happy or grumpy.

一些人認為他喜怒無常。你永遠不知道他究竟是開心還是生氣。

N

Nervous

uncomfortable with a situation

緊張不安的

I'm always nervous before an exam.

考試前我總是很緊張。

O

Old-fashioned

behaving or thinking in a way that isn't modern

老派的,過時的

He's a bit old-fashioned and thinks women shouldn't work.

他有點守舊,認為女人不應該工作。

Opinionated

[ə'pinjəneitid]

having strong opinions

固執己見的

He's opinionated and dogmatic – the last person you want to negotiate with.

他固執己見,又很武斷。是你最不想合作的人。

P

Passive

doing what other people want you to do without arguing

被動的

He's passive at work, but domineering at home.

他工作中被動,但在家裡卻很跋扈。

Perfectionist

someone who wants perfection

完美主義者

Her boss is a perfectionnist – no spelling mistakes are allowed.

他的上司是個完美主義者,不允許任何拼寫錯誤。

Persuasive

being able to persuade people to do things or to accept your ideas

有說服力的;善於說服人的

He's a persuasive talker.

他是個很有說服力的談話者。

Picky

only liking certain things or people

吹毛求疵的

She's picky about her friends.

她對朋友很挑剔。

Playful

someone who likes to play and have fun

開玩笑的,幽默的

You're in a playful mood today!

你今天有點調皮啊!

Pleasant

nice and polite

令人愉快的,討人喜歡的

The bank manager was pleasant to me today.

銀行經理今天對我很友善。

Polite

showing good manners

有禮貌的

She's polite and never forgets to say 'please' or 'thank you'.

她很有禮貌,從不忘記說“請”或者“謝謝”。

Pragmatic

being practical and aware of your limitations

實際的;務實的

She's pragmatic at work and only does what she can.

她在工作中是個實幹派,只做自己能做的事。

如何描述一個人的性格才能在雅思托福考試中獲得高分?

Q

Quick-tempered

getting angry quickly

易怒的,性急的

He was quick-tempered when he was young, but he's more relaxed now.

他年輕的時候性子很急,但現在和緩多了。

R

Reserved

keeping your ideas and thoughts to yourself

內斂的;矜持的

He's reserved, but polite.

他很內斂,但是很有禮貌。

Rude

impolite

粗魯的

He's very rude and never says 'please' or 'thank you'.

他很沒禮貌,從不說“請”或者“謝謝”。

S

Scatter-brained / scatty

someone who often forgets things

沒頭腦的;粗心的

Don't you remember where you put your wallet? You're so scatter-brained!

你不記得你把錢包放哪裡了?你真是太健忘了!

Serious

not light-hearted

嚴肅的

He's a serious student and always does his homework.

他是個認真的學生,總能完成作業。

Shy

quiet, because you are not very confident

害羞的

He's so shy and hates saying anything to people he doesn't know.

他很害羞,不喜歡和不認識的人說話。

Sincere

saying what you believe (opposite of insincere)

真誠的,誠摯的

He's sincere in his beliefs.

他篤信自己的信仰。

Slapdash

[slæpdæʃ]

doing your work quickly and carelessly

匆促的,草率的

He's got a very slapdash attitude – I doubt he'll ever become a lawyer.

他的態度非常草率,我很懷疑他是否能成為一個律師。

Slimy

['slaimi]

trying to get what you want by being over-friendly

諂媚的

That man is so slimy – he makes me feel sick!

那個人太諂媚了。他讓我覺得噁心!

Sly

doing things in a secretive way

詭祕的,狡猾的

You never know what he's up to – he's sly and manipulative.

你永遠不知道他要做什麼,他做事詭祕,善於操縱他人。

Spiteful

trying to hurt other people because you didn't get what you wanted

懷恨的,惡意的

If she doesn't get what she wants, she can be quite spiteful.

如果她沒能得償所願,她會懷恨在心。

T

Thoughtful

someone who thinks a lot:

深思的,多慮的;體貼的

He's a thoughtful person and won't do anything unless he has considered the consequences.

他是個深思熟慮的人,除非已經考慮了後果,否則他不會採取任何行動。

Thoughtless

not thinking about people or the consequences of your actions

欠考慮的

I'm sure he didn't mean to be rude – he can be thoughtless at times.

我確信他不是有意要這麼粗魯的,他有時候做事就是欠考慮。

Trustworthy

someone you can trust

值得信任的

My accountant is really trustworthy.

我的會計很值得信任。

V

Volatile

['vɔlətail]

quickly changing moods

反覆無常的

He's easily excitable and pretty volatile.

他很容易感到興奮,情緒反覆無常。

W

Witty

being able to make other people laugh by what you say

機智的,詼諧的

He's witty and charming – the perfect person to invite to a party.

他很詼諧,又富於魅力,是派對的絕佳人選。

怎麼樣,這麼多描繪性格的詞,記住了幾個?

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