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2017托福考试阅读高频词汇解析(三十四)

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2017托福考试阅读高频词汇解析(三十四)

  § Headword

  § Synonym

  § 汉译

  § Antonym

  § absent

  § 缺席的, 缺少的

  § Present

  § The school confers a medal on any student who is not absent a single day.

  § define

  § 定义

  § All authors define it, explain it, and scare the hell out of those who have yet to discover it.

  § landform

  § 地形

  § Then, we analyzed the background causes of the disasters from the respects of geographicallocation, circulation factor, landform, geological structure and human factors.

  § depression

  § 沮丧

  § Both my mother and grandmother were diagnosed with depression. I saw more behavioralsymptoms in them, but I knew they were taking medication and they seemed to have it under control.

  § arid

  § 干旱的

  § Arid uplands are irrigated and planted with leafy gardens, whereas, on fertile plains, the parksare paved with stone.

  § exogenous

  § 外生的, 外因的

  § With exogenous red-lights flashing brightly in the euro zone, demand for the dollar is building.

  § sustain

  § maintain

  § 维持, 支撑

  § So if you are lucky enough to have one or two markets in which you can write and sustain regular work from, always remember that variety is the spice of life.

  § fertile

  § 富饶的

  § Infertile

  § Land that was once at the bottom of the sea now lies around the town in wide, fertile fields;where crabs once crawled, donkeys pick their way; in place of seaweed, roses grow.

  § silt

  § 淤泥, 泥沙

  § Silt turbidite (landslide) layers on the deep sea floor far off the coast from underwaterlandslides, likely caused by strong seismic shaking.

  § discharge

  § 解雇, 卸下

  § Few of those plants have ever been sanctioned for those emissions, nor were their discharge permits altered to prevent future pollution.

  § intervention

  § 介入, 调停

  § To our friends and allies, the Libyan intervention demonstrates what the international communitycan achieve when we stand together as one -- although the efforts in Libya are not yet over.

  § dam

  § 水坝, 障碍

  § Although this image is not perfect it is one of the few copyright free photos available of this dam- special permission is needed to go near it.

  § drastically

  § 彻底地

  § And that’s no accident because although this new style of printing comes with many advantages,it is simultaneously drastically transforming the market

  § irrigation

  § 灌溉

  § Since 1961, Peace Corps volunteers have worked on projects ranging from fish farming and theintroduction of small-scale irrigation systems to improved food processing and marketing.

  § humidity

  § 湿度, 湿气

  § High humidity means high levels of water vapor in the air ―the vapor that condenses and becomes visible as "fog" on windows of air-conditioned cars and buildings on steamy summer days.

  § originate

  § 引起, 发源

  § Research suggests that spiritual experiences originate deep within primitive areas of the humanbrain -- areas shared by other animals with brain structures like our own.

  § endogenous

  § 内生的, 内因性的

  § But there could be a cleverer way: to awaken our bodies' own "endogenous" stem cells toachieve natural regeneration.

  § limestone

  § 石灰岩

  § You bring iron ore from one part of the planet, carbon, limestone, you put it into this reactor andyou ship this all over the world.

  § massif

  § 山丘, 断层块

  § The study identified two mountain ranges raised almost entirely by mantle flow, according to the authors: the southern Meseta Central plateau in Spain and the Massif Central in France.

  § notably

  § especially, in particular, significantly

  § 显著地, 尤其

  § But the gathering of so many political heavyweights in one place can only be of concern to those not there, and notably President Bashir and his party.

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