雖然許多同學都將托福作文視為“八股文”，但實際上在托福作文寫作中考生如果能夠巧用一些英語“小詞”，也會給考官帶來眼前一亮的效果。這些詞不僅能提升文章本身的可讀性，也能體現出考生在英語詞匯方面的功底。下面小編就來分享10個提升托福作文水平的實用詞匯。

托福作文中什么是小詞?

之所以稱它們為“小詞”，是因為這些詞常常是我們所“熟視無睹”的小玩意，同學們對它們還沒有足夠的重視。孰比知，用好了十個小詞的效果絕對要比用十個大詞、難問好得多。現在，您品一下這十個詞：Challenge，Share，Instead，Manage，Afford，Rather，Ever，Available，Else，involve. 這十個詞不僅詞意豐富，而且用法多樣，下面為您詳細地介紹一下它們的常句式，并配有一些例句。

1、Challenge

(1)Challenge sb to do sth 。向…挑戰，邀請…比賽

They challenge us to a swimming contest.

(2)to give (accept) a challenge ( 接受 ) 挑戰

2、Share

(1)Share 部分，分

Everybody ought to have his proper share.

(2)Share 參與、貢獻

I had no share in the mater.

(3)Share (with，between) 分配，共有

They shared the profits between them.

I will share with you in the undertaking.

3、Instead

(1)instead 代替

If you cannot go，let him go instead.

(2)instead of 代替

I will go instead of you.

4、Manage

(1)manage to do 完成，達成

We finally managed to get there in time.

(2)manage with 辦事，處現事務

We can‘t manage with these poor tools.

(3)manage on 生活，過活

How will she manage with her husband gone.

5、Afford

(1)afford to do 足以承擔

I cannot afford to pay such a high price.

(2)afford 產生

Reading affords pleasure.

6、Rather

(1)would rather do 寧愿

He said he would rather stay at home.

(2)rather than 寧愿

I had rather dance than eat.

7、Ever

(1)ever 曾經

Have you ever been there?

(2)ever 究竟

Why ever didn’t you go.

(3)ever 如果

If the band(樂隊)ever plays again，we will dance.

(4)ever so=very

Thank you ever so much.

8、Available

(1) available 通用的，有效的

The season ticket is available for three months.

(2)available 可用的，可達到的

9、Else

(1)else 此外，別的

Where else did you go?

(2)else 否則，不然

Hurry，else you‘ll be late.

10、Involve

(1)involve 包括

Housekeeping involves cooking， washing dishes， sweeping and cleaning.

(2)involve 使陷于

One foolish mistake can involve you in a good deal of trouble.

(3)involve 使糾纏，使難得

A sentence that is involved is hard to understand.

(4)involve 包圍

Clouds involved the hilltop.

以上這些看似普通的詞匯，考生如果能夠在托福寫作中合理運用，一樣能體現出強大的用詞水平，缺乏詞匯功底的同學趕緊來學習參考吧。