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托福通才词汇

这是水妖根据“美国ARCO 权威托福考试参考词汇”参考金山词霸,然后加入韦氏词典的解释整理出来的。

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A

abhor vt.憎恶, 痛恨 to regard with extreme repugnance : LOATHE

accelerate v.加速, 促进 to cause to move faster

accessible adj.易接近的, 可到达的, 易受影响的

1. capable of being reached ; 2 easy to speak or deal with

accurate adj.正确的, 精确的 conforming exactly to truth or to a standard accuracy n.精确性, 正确度

adjacent adj.邻近的, 接近的 not distant : NEARBY

advantageous adj.有利的 giving an advantage : FAVORABLE

advocate n.提倡者, 鼓吹者 vt.提倡, 鼓吹 : to plead in favor of

aforementioned adj.上述的, 前述的 : mentioned previously

alert, alertly adj.提防的, 警惕的 watchful and prompt to meet danger or emergency amass vt.收集, 积聚(尤指财富)

1 : to collect for oneself : ACCUMULATE;

2 to collect into a mass : GATHER ambrosia n. 特别美味的食物something extremely pleasing to taste or smell

anomaly n.不规则, 异常的人或物

anxiety n.忧虑, 焦急; 渴望, 热望

1 an abnormal and overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear

2 fearful concern or interest

3 a cause of anxiety

appall vt.使胆寒, 使惊骇to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay

appalling adj.令人震惊的, 骇人听闻的inspiring horror, dismay, or disgust

appear vi.出现, 看来, 似乎

1. to be or come in sight; to show up

2. to have an outward aspect : SEEM

appropriate adj.适当的especially suitable or compatible : FITTING

apt adj.易于...的, 有...倾向的unusually fitted or qualified : READY; having a tendency

灵敏的, 灵巧的keenly intelligent and responsive

适当的suited to a purpose; especially : being to the point

arouse vt.唤醒, 唤起to awaken from sleep

鼓励, 引起to rouse or stimulate to action or to physiological readiness for activity

vi.睡醒to awake from sleep : STIR

as of late

astute adj.机敏的, 狡猾的having or showing shrewdness and perspicacity:CRAFTY, WILY attribute n.属性, 品质, 特征an inherent characteristic

v. 加于, 归结于to explain by indicating a cause

authoritative adj.权威的, 有权威的, 命令的having or proceeding from authority : OFFICIAL

B

back and forth adv. 来来回回: backward and forward

barely adv.仅仅, 刚刚in a meager manner : PLAINL Y

几乎不能SCARCEL Y, HARDL Y

barter n / v.物品交换, 交换to trade or exchange by or as if by bartering

behold vt.把...视为to perceive through sight or apprehension : SEE

vi.看used in the imperative especially to call attention

beneficial adj.有益的, 受益的, [法律]有使用权的conferring benefits

bind v.绑, 约束to confine, restrain, or restrict as if with bonds

镶边, 装订to wrap around with something so as to enclose or cover

bizarre adj.奇异的(指态度,容貌,款式等)

strikingly out of the ordinary : odd, extravagant, or eccentric in style or mode blunder v.跌跌撞撞地走to move unsteadily or confusedly

犯大错, 做错to make a mistake through stupidity, ignorance, or carelessness n.大错a gross error or mistake resulting usually from stupidity, ignorance, or carelessness border n.边界, 国界, 边, 边沿, 边境an outer part or edge

vt.与...接壤, 接近to touch at the edge or boundary : BOUND; v.接壤to lie on the border breach n.违背, 破坏infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard

破裂, 裂口a broken, ruptured, or torn condition or area b : a gap (as in a wall) made

by battering

vt.打破, 突破1. BREAK, VIOLATE ; 2 to make a breach in

bump (swell) n. 肿块a swelling of tissue

v.碰(伤), 撞(破) 1 : to strike or knock with force or violence 2 : to collide with bush n.矮树丛a : SHRUB; especially : a low densely branched shrub

by degrees adv. 逐渐地

by right, by rights adv. 正当的

C

candid adj.无偏见的, 公正的, free from bias, prejudice, or malice : FAIR

坦白的, 率直的marked by honest sincere expression

care n.注意, 照料, 烦恼, 忧虑painstaking or watchful attention

vi.关心, 顾虑1. to feel trouble or anxiety ; 喜爱 2. to have a liking, fondness, or taste

vt.在意to be concerned about or to the extent of

carve v.雕刻to cut with care or precision ; 切开to make or get by or as if by cutting celebrate v.庆祝, 祝贺to honor (as a holiday) by solemn ceremonies

表扬, 赞美to hold up or play up for public notice

举行to perform (a sacrament or solemn ceremony) publicly and with appropriate rites chart n.海图a map for the use of navigators ; 图表a sheet giving information in tabular form vt.制图to make a map or chart of

circulate v.(使)流通to pass from person to person or place to place

(使)循环, (使)传播to move in a circle, circuit, or orbit; especially : to follow a

course that returns to the starting point

classify vt.分类to assign (as a document) to a category; 分等to arrange in classes

colleague n.同事, 同僚an associate in a profession or in a civil or ecclesiastical office

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