2017托福考试阅读高频词汇解析(十八)
§ Headword
§ Synonym
§ 汉译
§ Antonym
§ ordinary
§ common, uasual
§ 平常的、普通的
§ Special
§ And this confusion, I think, has everything to do with the fact that this is no ordinary moral thatwe have in this work of literature.
§ rudimentary
§ primary
§ 基本的
§ Sophisticated
§ Free source control tools, and the homegrown systems based on them, provide onlyrudimentary support for checking files in and out.
§ roam
§ wander
§ 漫步、闲逛
§ I want to roam about and see all the wide world, yet I also yearn for a little sheltered nook; like a bird with its tiny nest for a dwelling, and the vast sky for flight.
§ abundant
§ sufficient, adequate
§ 大量的
§ Scarce
§ But as Solomon and colleagues suggest in a new study published in the Proceedings of theNational Academy of Sciences, it is not true for the most abundant greenhouse gas: carbon dioxide.
§ survey
§ poll
§ 调研
§ A survey of 100 winter-swimmers in different age groups indicates that 80 percent originally suffered from diseases of some kind.
§ saving
§ 存款
§ It is possible to premix the ore at the shipping point,thus saving time at the ironworks.
§ surveyor
§ 测量员
§ Even more significant is the fact that the Land Surveyor breaks with Frieda in order to go toward the Barnabas sisters.
§ parish
§ 教区、行政小区
§ We'd had several tornados come through our parish that afternoon, but I'd left for home after a break in a storm, thinking the worst was over.
§ proceed to
§ continue
§ 接着做
§ After we understand the business requirements, we can proceed to the development of servicesthat meets these requirements.
§ excavate
§ dig
§ 开凿, 挖
§ Perhaps more than any other time in our recent history, we need a new kind of politics, one thatcan excavate and build upon those shared understandings that pull us together as Americans.
§ steamlocomotive
§ 蒸汽机车
§ deposit
§ 堆积、沉积
§ I guess someone could have gone to the trouble to create several websites, run ads, and spenda half hour on the phone with me only to make off with my deposit.
§ outcrop
§ 漏出地面的岩石
§ In the clear blue waters of the Maldives I once found myself ignoring a pair of giant manta raysjust five metres from where I was kneeling on the sand staring at a coral outcrop.
§ strata
§ 岩层(复数)
§ But the research team concluded that those anomalies were created by jumbling of strata whendebris flowed back into the crater after the impact.
§ meticulously
§ careful, thorough
§ 细致地
§ I watched him as he carefully laid his map flat on the floor, his earnest face puckered in thought,meticulously studying every hill and valley, mentally preparing for the next military campaign.
§ catalog
§ record
§ 记载
§ It estimates the execution cost of each potential access plan based on the statistics data storedin catalog and statistics tables, and selects the one with the lowest cost.
§ calculate
§ 计算的
§ That is the basic equation we will use to calculate availability of individual components -- youcan find it on spreadsheet sheet 5, "Capacity & Availability".