英语图表写作

——“结尾”段落中常用的句型： 1. In my opinion, … 2. Personally, I … 3. In short (= In brief), … 4. In conclusion, … 5.As far as I’m concerned, … 6. To conclude , it seems clear that … 至于说到我，我赞成前一种观点。所以，我的结论是，只 要我们坚持正确的东西，改正错误的东西，我们就一定能 成功。 As far as I’m concerned ,I’m in favour of the formerview. Therefore, my conclusion is that we are certain to succeed as long as we stick to what is right and correct what is wrong.

比较类： 1. 表示相似的句型 (实例) ： Both share prices rose sharply in January. Neither company has made a profit yet. Like X, Y fell in June. X rose just as sharply as Y.



2. It can be seen from the table that … (得出结论) shown graph concluded figures estimated statistics A.从表中所给的统计数字可以看出，从1985年到 1990年中国的人均收入迅速提高。 From the statistics given in the table it can be seen that the average personal income of the Chinese people increased (grew、rose) rapidly from 1985 to 1990.


3. 起伏波动的句型： …… fluctuated sharply all through …… 4. 波动不大的句型： …… hardly changed through the period between ……and …… 对于百分比进行描述所使用的句型： …… % the …… is/has/have/are …… …… accounts for ……% of the total …… takes up ……% in the whole chart
图表题：对于线性图表的描述


上升 1. 对于上升趋势的描述： a. 可以使用的动词或动词词组：to increase/to go up/to rise/to grow/to jump/to leap/to soar/to shoot/to pick up b. 可以使用的名词：an increase/a growth/a jump/a soar/an upward trend

3. 对于下降程度的描述： a. 1. a. 中的动词＋by ＋ 具体数据。 b. 1. a. 中的动词＋副词。

对于平稳的趋势的描述： 可以使用的动词或动词词组：to hardly change/to have little change/to keep steady/to level off/to remain constant/to stay the same

2. 表示差异的句型（实例）： X fell sharply whereas/while Y remained steady. X fell quickly compared to Y. Unlike Y, X rose by 10%. X rose far more dramatically than Y.


3. 表示倍数的句型： the …… doubled/tripled in …… compared with those in …… 4. 客观比较的句型： …… is …… in contrast to ……



数据修饰： 1. 表示不足的词或词组：up to、below、under、 almost、nearly 2. 表示超过的词或词组：over、、more than、 just over 3. 表示大约的词：about


表示程度的副词： 1. 程度较大：considerably/ dramatically/ greatly/markedly/obviously/quickly/rapidly/sharp ly/significantly/suddenly 2. 程度较小：slightly/gradually/slowly/steadily



同学们在选用描述图表变化的动词、名词，介 词词组，形容词和程度副词方面要注意是否准 确到位和形象。 以下一些词汇大家重点揣摩： spiral upward / the demand for talents (fair ) spiraled upward / climbed drastically / soar / surge / experience an explosive growth / an acceleration / swell / manage a modest (marginal ) gain / on the rise / on the ascendance / wane / shrink /slump / fall off / drop off / take a dip / take a nose dive / trend (tide ) / sth. continued its upward / downward trend. / reach the plateau / the bottleneck / sth. level off / sth. remains steady


时间的嵌入 嵌入时间时所使用的介词和介词词组： In/from……to……/between…….and……/during ……and……/at the start of ……/by the end of ……/over ……/at the end of ……/throughout …… 时间’s + 具体数据


2. 对于下降到某个位置的描述： a. 1. a. 中的动词＋to＋具体数据。 b. 1. a. 中的动词＋to＋the bottom of＋具体数据。 c. 1. a. 中的动词＋reaching the bottom of +具体 数据。 d. 1. a. 中的动词＋reaching + 具体数据。


B.从曲线图可以得出结论，最近5年来中国人口 的出生率已经大大下降。 It can be concluded from the graph that there has been agreat decline in birth rates in China in the past five years.


5.(be)three times as + 形容词 + as 总产量 total output钢的年产量 the annual output of 上升17% rise by 17per cent steel 日产量 the daily output 导致产量下降 result in a diminished output 现在我们地区的粮食产量相当于1970年的3倍。 The grain production (= output) in our area now is three times as great as that of 1970.





7.There is (was) a rapid rise in … be on the rise has been sharp increase on the increase sudden decrease on the decline steady decline gradual fall slow drop slight 最近几年来这个地区的棉花产量有了迅速增长。 The cotton output in this area has increased rapidly in thepast few years.


6.Compared with … , … 与去年相比，今年13项主要产品的产量都有大 幅度增长。The factory has an output of 9 million cigarettes daily. Compared with that of last year, the output of 13 main products (= items) this year has increased to a great extent.


1. As is shown by the graph/in the table。。(概述 图表) 正如曲线所示，最近54年来该国人口飞速增长。 As is shown by the graph, there has been a rapid increase in the population of the country in the past five years.


B.参加者的人数增加到30万。 The number of paticipants grew up to 300000 persons =increased , reaching 300000 persons). C. 这个学校的教职工人数已减少到700人。 The number of teaching staff members in this school has decreased to 700 persons.



上升和下降趋势的组合描述（嵌入了时间和程 度之后）： 1. 先上升后下降的句型： ...... increased slowly during…… and …… but fell sharply in ……. A steady fall in …… during …… and …… followed the sharp increase in …….

3. … amount to … (数量总计) add up to come to sum up to 全部费用合计200美元。 All the expenses (costs) amount to (= add up to) $ 200.




4. … increase from … to … (数量增减) decrease rise fall drop A.这个工厂生产的彩电已由1986年的5000台增加 到1990年的21000台。 The number of colour TV sets produced by the factory increased (rose , grew , climbed) from 5000 in 1986 to 21000 in1990.



2. 先下降后上升的句型： …… fell before …… began to make a recovery …… …… continue the recovery, climbing to …… …… dropped during …… but increased again in …… …… fell and then pick up during …… …… collapsed before rising to ……at the end of ……

3. 对于上升的程度的描述： a. 1. a. 中的动词＋by ＋ 具体数据。 b. 1. a. 中的动词＋副词。
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下降 1. 对于下降趋势的描述： a. 可以使用的动词或动词词组：to fall/to decrease/to go down/to slide/to collapse/to decline/to drop b. 可以使用的名词：a collapse/a decrease/a fall/a decline/a drop


2. 对于上升到某个位置的描述： a. 1. a. 中的动词＋to＋具体数据。 b. 1. a. 中的动词＋to＋the peak of＋具体数据。 c. 1. a. 中的动词＋reaching the peak of +具体数据。 d. 1. a. 中的动词＋reaching + 具体数据。 e. to peak at ＋ 具体数据 f. to climb to + 具体数据