2017托福考试阅读高频词汇解析（二十一）_第2页

　　§ scattered

　　§ dispersed

　　§ 分散的

　　§ When Barker and colleagues found where the scattered logs were coming from—a slope that had been eroded by a river—they dug in and found many more logs, as well as leaves and seedpods.

　　§ expand

　　§ enlarge

　　§ 扩大

　　§ If we want to survive as a species, we have to expand into the solar system and likely beyond.

　　§ assemble

　　§ pull together

　　§ 集合

　　§ You should now know why and when to use mediations, as well as how to develop, assemble,deploy, and test a simple mediation handler.

　　§ territorial

　　§ 领土的, 区域的

　　§ The ASEAN meeting in Vietnam will cover security issues in the region. But those discussionswill not include territorial disputes over the South China Sea, Guan said.

　　§ conqueror

　　§ 征服者

　　§ When William the Conqueror became king of England, French took over as the language of thecourt, administration, and culture - and stayed there for 300 years.

　　§ essential

　　§ vital, fundamental

　　§ 必要的

　　§ Unnecessary

　　§ Libraries are an essential part of this process, providing the only access for those who do nothave the resources to purchase or access books and information on their own.

　　§ undeniable

　　§ unquestionable

　　§ 毫无疑问的, 不可否认的

　　§ This is often undeniable for those who have had painful childhoods –the suffering there would be something we would do anything not to revisit.

　　§ legion

　　§ 军团

　　§ The causes are legion; in many cases it is all due to a single interrupted contact.

　　§ phenomenon

　　§ 现象

　　§ An eclipse is an interesting phenomenon.

　　§ instinct

　　§ nature

　　§ 天性

　　§ Instinct stronger than reason and knowledge born of experience told her that he loved her.

　　§ imperative

　　§ essential

　　§ 必须的

　　§ But it says "communications security, and specifically bandwidth protection [from both friendly interference and adversary action] is imperative.

　　§ exploitation

　　§ utilization

　　§ 利用

　　§ As I noted in the code review section, one of the best means of understanding an applicationand its potential for exploitation is inspection of its source code.

　　§ territory

　　§ region

　　§ 领土

　　§ I have made it clear to the Iraqi people that we pursue no basis and no claim on their territory orresources.

　　§ probability

　　§ likelihood

　　§ 可能性

　　§ Therefore, I do not think we should go in for complete skepticism, but for a doctrine of degreesof probability.

　　§ fertile

　　§ productive

　　§ 多产的, 肥沃的

　　§ 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.