托福考試閱讀詞匯附中英文注釋(三)

字號(hào):

surging--- To increase suddenly. Used of electric current or voltage猛增=accelerating
    surpass--- To be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed勝過(guò)=exceed, outrun
    sustain--- To keep in existence; maintain繼續(xù)生存;維持=maintain
    sustenance--- Something, especially food, that sustains life or health營(yíng)養(yǎng)物,尤指食物=fare Food and drink; diet食物和飲料
    Means of livelihood生計(jì)=livelihood
    supplement---Something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen the whole補(bǔ)充物,用來(lái)完成某事、補(bǔ)充不足、擴(kuò)展或加強(qiáng)=extension
    An addition that increases the area, influence, operation, or contents of something擴(kuò)大
    supreme---Greatest in importance, degree, significance, character, or achievement最重要的=outstanding
    succinct---Characterized by clear, precise expression in few words; concise and terse簡(jiǎn)明的=concise
    sufficient---Being as much as is needed充足的=adequate
    sumptuous---Of a size or splendor suggesting great expense; lavish豪華的;花費(fèi)奢侈的=luxurious
    substantial--Considerable in importance, value, degree, amount, or extent有重大價(jià)值的=considerable Worthy of consideration; significant重要的
    substitute---One that takes the place of another; a replacement代用品=replacement, in place of代替
    subsidize---To assist or support with a subsidy以津貼補(bǔ)助=finance To supply funds to給…提供資金
    subtle--So slight as to be difficult to detect or analyze; elusive纖細(xì)的,細(xì)小的=slight
    submit---提出,提交=present提出;呈遞
    subsidy---Monetary assistance granted by a government to a person orsgroupsin support of an enterprise regarded as being in the public interest補(bǔ)助金=financing融通資金
    subject to ---在...條件下;易受...的侵襲;受控制=expose to, susceptible to
    stretch---A continuous or unbroken length, area, or expanse連續(xù)不斷的長(zhǎng)度,地區(qū)或空間=span The extent or measure of space between two points or extremities, as of a bridge or roof; the breadth跨度兩點(diǎn)或兩端間的空間
    strike---To engage in a strike against an employer罷工=walkout
    To come to; attain來(lái)到;到達(dá)= make contact with
    striking--- Arresting the attention and producing a vivid impression on the sight or the mind.惹人注目的=prominent Immediately noticeable; conspicuous顯眼的
    stringent--- Imposing rigorous standards of performance; severe嚴(yán)格的=strict
    stimulus--- Something that incites or rouses to action; an incentive激發(fā)物=motivate
    strain ---To pull, draw, or stretch tight拉緊=tension The act or process of stretching something tight拉緊
    stationary--- Not capable of being moved; fixed不能被移動(dòng)的;固定的=fixed, immobile
    status---Position relative to that of others; standing地位=standing
    sticky---shavingsthe property of adhering or sticking to a surface; adhesive粘的=adhere, cement
    staple--- A basic or principal element or feature主要成分,基本成分=basic element
    squirt--- To issue forth in a thin forceful stream or jet; spurt噴=spurt out v.噴出
    staggering-- Causing great astonishment, amazement, or dismay; overwhelming令人大為吃驚、驚訝或沮喪的;使束手無(wú)策的=overwhelming
    spur--- To incite or stimulate刺激,鞭策=stimulate
    speculate about--- To assume to be true without conclusive evidence推測(cè)=hypothesize To assert as a hypothesis假設(shè)
    spinal---Of, relating to, or situated near the spine or spinal cord; vertebral脊柱的=backbone
    spark--- To set in motion; activate發(fā)動(dòng);觸發(fā)=bring about引起;致使;造成;達(dá)成
    spawn--- To give rise to; engender造成;使產(chǎn)生=create
    solemn--- Deeply earnest, serious, and sober莊嚴(yán)的,極認(rèn)真的,嚴(yán)肅的=serious
    slope---declivity A downward slope, as of a hill斜坡
    smother--- To suffocate (another)使窒息=eliminate To get rid of; remove消滅;消除
    snap--- To pull apart or break with a snapping sound折斷=break
    signify--- To denote; mean表示…的意思=denote
    simultaneously---同時(shí)存在[發(fā)生]地=concurrently同時(shí)發(fā)生的,并存的;合作的
    skepticism-- A doubting or questioning attitude or state of mind; dubiety懷疑態(tài)度=doubt
    shield--- To protect or defend with or as if with a shield; guard保護(hù)、防衛(wèi)=protect
    secrete-- To conceal in a hiding place; cache躲藏=produce??
    scarce--- Hard to find; absent or rare難得的;缺少的或罕見(jiàn)的=rare
    scores--- A composition written for a musical comedy配樂(lè)=musical compositions音樂(lè)作品
    scent--- A perfume香水=perfume
    scale--- To climb up or over; ascend攀登=climb
    sanitation--- Formulation and application of measures designed to protect public health.
    衛(wèi)生措施=health
    tremendous--- Extremely large in amount, extent, or degree; enormous巨大的=huge, greatly
    trend--- A general tendency or inclination趨向=tendency
    trap--- A contrivance for catching and holding animals, as a concealed pit or a clamp like device that springs shut suddenly陷阱=entomb To place in or as if in a tomb or grave埋葬
    trace--- A visible mark, such as a footprint, made or left by the passage of a person, an animal, or a thing痕跡=imprint, residue The remainder of something after removal of parts or a part殘留物
    textile--- A cloth, especially one manufactured by weaving or knitting; a fabric紡織品=cloth, fabric
    terrestrial--- Of, relating to, or composed of land陸地的=land
    terrain--- An area of land; ground地區(qū);地帶=land
    tedium--- The quality or condition of being tedious; tediousness or boredom單調(diào)乏味=tiresome
    temporarily--- Lasting, used, serving, or enjoyed for a limited time在有限的時(shí)間內(nèi)持續(xù)地、被使用、發(fā)揮作用=makeshift A temporary or expedient substitute for something else.
    權(quán)宜之計(jì),暫時(shí)或臨時(shí)替代其它事物的東西
    usher--- To precede and introduce; inaugurate宣告,展示介紹;開(kāi)始,開(kāi)創(chuàng)=begin
    unrestricted--- adj.無(wú)限制的,自由的=unlimited
    unsubstantiated---未經(jīng)證實(shí)的,未經(jīng)證明的=unverified未經(jīng)證實(shí)的,未經(jīng)核對(duì)的
    unravel--- To separate and clarify the elements of (something mysterious or baffling); solve分散并澄清=discover
    undoubtedly---確實(shí),無(wú)疑地,必定=unquestionably不成問(wèn)題的;無(wú)可非議的;無(wú)可指責(zé)的
    undergo--- To pass through; experience經(jīng)過(guò);經(jīng)歷=experience
    unadorned--- Without adornment or embellishment; simple or plain未加裝飾的;簡(jiǎn)單的,樸素的=plain
    venerable--- Commanding respect by virtue of age, dignity, character, or position值得敬重的,令人崇敬的=worship Ardent devotion; adoration.熱烈的崇拜;崇敬
    variable--- Likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable易變的=unstable
    vivid--- Evoking lifelike images within the mind; heard, seen, or felt as if real生動(dòng)的=graphic Described in vivid detail生動(dòng)細(xì)致地描寫(xiě)的
    witness--- To take note of; observe作記錄;觀察=observe
    yield--- To give forth by or as if by a natural process, especially by cultivation生產(chǎn)=provide, produce
    Supplements
    adjunct-addition輔助-附加
    coarse-rough粗糙-粗糙
    collectively-together共同的-一起
    conclusive-definitive最后的,結(jié)論性的-最后的,確定性的
    concomitant with-in conjunction with與…相一致-與…相一致
    condone-mercy寬恕-寬恕
    conflict-opposition沖突-相反
    considerable-great(數(shù)量、程度)巨大的-巨大的
    considerable-much大量的-大量的,堅(jiān)實(shí)的
    considerable-substantial大量的-大量的,堅(jiān)實(shí)的
    consort-associate合伙人,伴侶-合伙人,伙伴
    consult-counsel商量-商量
    contemporary-existing當(dāng)代的-現(xiàn)存的
    customary-usual習(xí)俗的-一般的
    dampen-moisten使潮濕-使潮濕
    daring-bold大膽的-大膽的
    demand-order要求-命令
    demonstrate-show證明-顯示
    dirt-soil土壤-土壤
    disaster-catastrophe災(zāi)禍-大災(zāi)禍
    discreet-careful謹(jǐn)慎的-小心的
    disseminate-spread/impart/inform傳播-散布/傳播/傳播
    distinct-different截然不同的-不同的
    distinct-obvious明顯的-明顯的
    distinct-separate分別的,截然不同的-分離的
    distinction-difference區(qū)別-差別
    draw-attract吸引-吸引
    embrace-welcome(欣然)接受-歡迎
    embrace-recipient接受者-接受者,收件人
    enable-allow使能夠-允許
    end-goal目的-目的
    entomb-trap埋葬-使陷于…之中
    eradicate-eliminate根除-清除
    execute-create(按計(jì)劃和設(shè)計(jì))做成,制成-創(chuàng)造
    expedient-makeshift權(quán)宜之計(jì)-權(quán)宜之計(jì)
    exponential leaps-rapid increases幾何級(jí)數(shù)般的跳躍-快速增加
    expose-uncover揭露-揭露
    first rank-highest quality的-檔次的
    fixture-commonplace object固定設(shè)備-常規(guī)物體
    flatter-compliment奉承-贊美
    frame-pose給…設(shè)框-使擺好姿勢(shì)
    fundamental-basic基本的-基本的
    glow-shine發(fā)光-發(fā)光
    hard-firm堅(jiān)硬的-堅(jiān)硬的
    hemisphere-side半球-一側(cè)
    incise-carve切割-雕刻
    ingot-a block of metal金屬錠-一塊金屬
    initially-at first最初-第一
    instance-case案例-案例
    instantaneous-immediate立桿見(jiàn)影的-立即的
    intervention-influence干涉-影響
    inviting-attractive吸引人的-吸引人的
    lament-complain about令人對(duì)…感到遺憾-抱怨
    lure-attract引誘-吸引
    maneuver-trick策略,花招-詭計(jì)
    margin-edge邊緣-邊緣
    meticulous-careful謹(jǐn)小慎微的,過(guò)分注意細(xì)節(jié)的-小心的
    milestone-significant development里程碑-重大的發(fā)展
    minuscule-tiny微小的-微小的
    minute-tiny微小的-微小的
    monopolize-dominate壟斷-支配
    moreover-furthermore進(jìn)一步說(shuō)-進(jìn)一步說(shuō)
    mundane-ordinary世俗的-平常的
    myriad of-many無(wú)數(shù)的-許多的
    nevertheless-however然而-然而
    novel-innovative新穎的-創(chuàng)新的
    outline-summarization概要-概述
    outstanding-excellent出類(lèi)拔萃的-很好的
    peak-maximum頂峰-值
    peculiar-distinctive獨(dú)特的-獨(dú)特的
    pertinent-relevant相關(guān)的-相關(guān)的
    phenomenon-event現(xiàn)象-事件
    pick up-follow沿著-沿著
    picture-imagine/describe想象,描寫(xiě)-想象/描寫(xiě)
    ponder-meditate沉思-沉思
    ponderous-heavy笨重的-沉重的
    pore-hole孔-洞
    position-location位置-位置
    potential-possible潛在的-可能的
    prefer-favor傾向,喜歡-喜歡
    preoccupation-involvement全神貫注-全神貫注
    preside over-manage掌管-掌管
    prominent-prestigious卓越的-的
    rapid-swift快速的-迅速的
    rather-instead相反-相反
    readily-easily容易地-容易地
    realization-awareness認(rèn)識(shí)到-認(rèn)識(shí)到
    reap-gain收獲-獲得
    reckless-irresponsible不負(fù)責(zé)任的-不負(fù)責(zé)任的
    relate-connect與…有關(guān)-與…有關(guān)
    reliance-dependence依靠-依靠
    remarkable-extraordinary非凡的-非凡的
    roll back-reduce把…壓到標(biāo)準(zhǔn)水平-降低,減少
    roughly-approximately大約-大概
    secure-acquire弄到,獲得-獲得
    secure-safe安全的-安全的
    set-establish設(shè)置-建立
    settle-locate定居-坐落
    shy away from-avoid躲避-躲避
    since-because因?yàn)?因?yàn)?BR>    site-location地點(diǎn)-位置
    skilled-expert熟練的-熟練的
    skyrocket-increase rapidly快速上升-迅速增加
    sole-only的-的
    sort out-separate區(qū)分-分離
    spot-identify發(fā)現(xiàn)-確定,鑒別
    story-tale故事-故事
    strategy-scam/trick詭計(jì)-詭計(jì)/詭計(jì)
    strength-basis力量的源泉-基礎(chǔ)
    stress-emphasize強(qiáng)調(diào)-強(qiáng)調(diào)
    stringent-strict嚴(yán)格的-嚴(yán)格的
    struggle-competition掙扎-競(jìng)爭(zhēng)
    succinct-concise/terse簡(jiǎn)短的-簡(jiǎn)明的/簡(jiǎn)短的
    supposed-seeming假定的-表面上的
    supremacy-dominance至高無(wú)上-優(yōu)勢(shì)
    suspend-hang懸掛-懸掛
    tangle-twist/jumble糾纏-纏繞、使混亂
    tempting-attractive吸引人的-吸引人的
    thankful-grateful感謝-感激
    uniform-integrate統(tǒng)一-整合
    unique-particular獨(dú)一無(wú)二的-獨(dú)特的
    vary-differ改變-與…不同
    vast-large寬廣的,巨大的-巨大的
    vibrate-convulse震動(dòng)-震動(dòng)
    vigilant-alert警惕的-警惕的
    virtually-actually/practically/almost實(shí)質(zhì)上(幾乎)-實(shí)際上(幾乎)/實(shí)際上(幾乎)/幾乎