2017托福考试阅读高频词汇解析(五十五)
来源 :中华考试网 2017-05-28
中mainly, majorly
主要
This is not primarily the task of arms, though we will defend ourselves and our friends by force of arms when necessary.
meteoritic
陨石的
A mixture of meteoritic water and cometary water would not work either because this combination would still contain a higher concentration of deuterium than is found in the oceans.
erosion
腐蚀、风化
But then the inevitable erosion of some of their privileges has barely begun.
agent
药剂
Although the message indicates that you can now configure the installed agent, you do not need to do that at this time.
erase
擦除
You can negotiate with it, ask it questions, draw it, erase it, surround it with a soothing or neutralizing color, and so on
indicator
指标, 指示物
One key indicator of the value of any research is the number of times it is quoted by other scientists in their work.
highland
高地、丘陵
Once an isolated highland, it has been the home shared by people of more than 10 nationalities, with pure blue sky, clear and beautiful lake as well as the legendary matriarchal community.
debris
碎片、残骸
And then fade up: the player recovers control of their avatar, and can crawl out of the debris, only to see devastation, and die.
Copernicus
哥白尼
Copernicus was terribly persecuted for his scientific theory.
eject
emit
喷射
So in this case, we don't have enough energy to eject an electron, so, an electron is not ejected.
boulder
rock
石头
In February 2007, a team including Thornton prepared to set out from Boulder for a research cruise from Long Island Sound to Iceland via Norway.
splash
溅
This finding is similar to observations in Thailand, where a seawall at Patong Beach caused a splash-up of the tsunami wave and buildings behind it only suffered modest structural damages.
fluidized
液化的
The circulation of solids between two fluidized beds makes it possible to transport the vast quantities of heat produced or needed in large reactors.
permafrost
永久冻土
During warming, the gas burped into the atmosphere from natural reservoirs, or "carbon sinks", such aspermafrost and the oceans.
explosive
爆炸性的
The explosive mixture in a rocket consists of both a fuel and a supply of oxygen.
liquefy
液化、溶解
And it's not as if the U.S. would export the excess supply, since the country lacks the infrastructure to easilyliquefy large amounts of the gas to sell abroad.
fluid
液态的
solid,gaseous
Edema: In 1845, during his last two months of life, Jackson began experiencing edema, an abnormal accumulation of fluid beneath his skin and in certain cavities.