2017托福考试阅读高频词汇解析(七)
来源 :中华考试网 2017-04-30
中§ minimum
§ 最小的
§ Maximum
§ Employers frequently pay workers below the minimum wage, and some employers do not pay their workers at all.
§ comparable
§ similar
§ 同样的
§ Different
§ If you have a comparable production server in place, measuring its actual load patterns over a period of time can go a long way towards getting accurate concurrency rates and is highly recommended.
§ component
§ part
§ 成分
§ But some research suggests that denial might have a conscious component — on some level, you might choose to be in denial.
§ skeleton
§ frame
§ 框架, 结构
§ If these structures were not defined then the use of a stub (or skeleton) would require one of two scenarios.
§ interior
§ internal
§ 内部的
§ exterior, external
§ To some degree, all of us have learned or developed techniques to make the external environment conform to our mental (interior) environment.
§ vital
§ important
§ 重要的
§ However, it is also vital that the infrastructure supports the substitution of one service implementation by another with no effect to the clients of that service.
§ plumb
§ 铺设水管
§ But although we build robots in this manner—equipping them with sensors and computers to plumb the metric properties of their environments—evolution has taken a more complex route.
§ adobe
§ brick
§ 土砖
§ Heavy, brittle walls of traditional adobe—cheap, sun-dried brick—cracked instantly when the ground started bucking. Subsequent shakes brought roofs thundering down.
§ permanence
§ 持久力
§ When new or difficult material is presented, almost all listeners are faced with a challenge because human speech lacks the stability and permanence of the printed word.
§ availability
§ 实用性
§ There are ways to move it, but you must create your volumes in the same availabilityzone as your server.
§ arduous
§ 费力的
§ Although we have today without the face of lost territory, subject to war without smoke, but The task before us arduous same.
§ ruin
§ 废墟
§ But this long debt of confidence, due from me to him, whose bane and ruin I have been, shall at length be paid.
§ beam
§ 横梁
§ Think of consciousness as a spotlight, with the subconscious controlling when to turn it on and where to direct the beam.
§ arch
§ 拱门
§ Looking from a distance like a gigantic arch, it is a continuous loop, a kind of square doughnut.
§ curved
§ bending
§ 弯曲的
§ The feat is not just a parlour trick - it could help people visualise how light travels in the curved fabric of space.
§ segment
§ part
§ 部分
§ He set out to kill it by finding "the one best way" to do any job, and a system for telling managers how to find that way for every segment of their operations.
§ chiefly
§ 主要地
§ Chiefly, testing yourself repeatedly before an exam teaches the brain to retrieve and apply knowledge from memory.
§ drain
§ 下水道
§ The boat drifted helplessly along the drain until some people saw him.
§ semicircular
§ 半圆的
§ Prostheses that would replace the function of the semicircular canals and thus restore balance are under development.
§ span
§ 跨越
§ Because you can put these probes anywhere to indicate the start and end of a operation, they can span multiple functions, or only a small fragment of a given function.
§ horizontal
§ 水平的
§ Vertical
§ It’s defined by which horizontal or vertical slice of the world you connect yourself with.
§ divert
§ transfer
§ 转移
§ Otherwise it will divert resources where they’re needed.
§ bear
§ 负荷
§ These art works bear witness to the creativeness of the Chinese people.
§ breakthrough
§ 突破
§ The breakthrough permits direct detection of each nucleotide, allowing an entire gene to be sequenced in about an hour.
§ characterize
§ feature
§ 以……为特征
§ In the spirit of frankness which I hope will characterize our talks this week, let us recognize at the outset these points: We have at times in the past been enemies.
§ depletion
§ reduce
§ 消耗
§ Increase
§ This decreases the device thickness and depletion voltage and consequently reduces material quality requirements and cost of the detector material.
§ aquifer
§ 蓄水层
§ "Pumping from the Pleistocene aquifer has certainly had an adverse effect in terms of drawing down arsenic at significantly high concentrations over about 100 years," says Burgess.
§ rancher
§ 农场主
§ It was built by Juana Briones, a pioneering woman who was a rancher, traditional healer and entrepreneur.
§ semiarid
§ 半干旱的
§ The infection is not transmitted person to person and is caused by the fungus Coccidioides immitis, which is found in soil in certain semiarid areas of North and South America.
§ intensity
§ 强度, 密度
§ Now at any point in the day starting at 5 in the morning, there can be that same level of intensity and pressure to get something out.
§ wheat
§ 小麦
§ But the prices of wheat, corn and soyabean are all high, so any big shift towards one crop will come at the expense of the others.