【雅思写作】雅思小作文图表题常用短语（2）

is only marginally more...than... 与…相比仅是略微更……

Thus we can see that the new organization is only marginally more efficient than the old one.

所以我们能看出这个新的机构与旧的那家相比也只是略微更高效一点。

近义：is only fractionally more... than... 与…相比仅稍微更…

The aging of the population is only fractionally faster than that in the last decade.

如今人口老龄化的速度相比上个十年来说只是稍微加速了一点。

反义：is considerably more...than... 远比…更加

Keolho’s birth rate is considerably higher than that of Nowsba.

Keolho的出生率远比Nowsba的要高。

the corresponding figure(某个数字)在另一组数据中所对应的数字

While spending increased for equipment and insurance, there were corresponding drops in expenditure on things such as books and on workers’salaries.

设备与保险的支出增加，而书籍和工人工资等费用则出现了相应的减少。

联想：Interestingly, ... 有趣的是，……

Interestingly，when there are three or more children in the household，men are found to work even fewer hours around the house.

有趣的是，当家里 有三个或更多的孩子的时候，男人往往却会减少在家里千活的时间。

联想：Not surprisingly, ... 相应很自然的是，……

Not surprisingly, the number of cases of the disease dropped to approximately 1,700 in 2008.

很自然地，这种病的病例数在2008年降到了大约1700。