美国ARCO 权威托福参考词汇（三）

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range
n.山脉 a series of mountains 行列a series of things in a line : ROW
范围, 射程 the space or extent included, covered, or used : SCOPE
vt.排列 to set in a row or in the proper order; 归类 to assign to a category : CLASSIFY
reach
n. 范围 : a continuous stretch or expanse; vt.到达, 达到 to stretch out : EXTEND
rebel
n.造反者 one who rebels or participates in a rebellion
adj.造反的, 叛逆的 DISOBEDIENT, REBELLIOUS
v.造反, 反叛 to oppose or disobey one in authority or control
recipient
n.容纳者, 容器 one that receives : RECEIVER
recycle
v. 重复利用 to adapt to a new use : ALTER n.再循环 the process of recycling
refrain
n.重复, 叠句 a regularly recurring phrase or verse ;vi.节制, 避免 CURB, RESTRAIN
regrettably
adv.抱歉地, 遗憾地 1. to a regrettable extent; 2 : it is to be regretted
relate
vt.叙述, 讲 to give an account of : TELL
使联系, 发生关系 to show or establish logical or causal connection between
reluctantly
adv.不情愿地 feeling or showing aversion, hesitation, or unwillingness
remote
adj.遥远的, 偏僻的 far removed in space or time
repair
n.修理, 修补 to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or
broken
research
n.研究 careful or diligent search vi.研究, 调查 to search or investigate
exhaustively
resort
vi.求助, 诉诸 to have recourse ； 常去to go especially frequently or habitually
度假胜地a place providing recreation and entertainment
常去之地 frequent, habitual, or general visiting
restore
vt.恢复, 使回复to bring back to or put back into a former or original state
归还, 交还 to put again in possession
revere
v.尊敬, 敬畏, 崇敬 to show devoted deferential honor to
rewarding
adj.报答的, 有益的, 值得的 yielding or likely to yield a reward : VALUABLE
rudimentary
adj.根本的consisting in first principles: FUNDAMENTAL未发展的 of a primitive kind
run-down
adj.破败的，衰败的 being in poor repair : DILAPIDATED
n.. 纲要, 总结

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scarcely
adv.几乎不, 简直没有 almost not ; certainly not; probably not
scenery
n.风景, 景色 a picturesque view or landscape
scrupulous
adv.小心翼翼地, 多顾虑地acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
secretly
adv.秘密地, 背地里
seek
v.寻找, 探索 to go in search of : look for; 寻求 to ask for : REQUEST
sensible
adj.明智的, 有判断力的 perceptible to the senses or to reason or understanding
shade
n.荫, 阴暗 comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
sheer
adj.全然的 UTTER 峻峭的 marked by great and continuous steepness
透明的 of very thin or transparent texture
v.使避开 to deviate from a course : SWERVE
shield
n.防护物, 盾 one that protects or defends : DEFENSE
vt.(from) 保护to protect with or as if with a shield : provide with a protective cover or shelter
silently
adv.默默地, 静静地 free from sound or noise : STILL
site
n.地点, 场所 the spatial location of an actual or planned structure or set of structures
sketch
n .略图, 草图 a rough drawing representing the chief features
slim
adj.苗条的, 纤细的 of small diameter in proportion to the height or length : SLENDER
socket
n. 孔, 插座, 糟 an opening or hollow that forms a holder for something
solitary
adj.孤独的1being, living, or going alone or without companions 2saddened by isolation
sophisticated
adj.诡辩的, 久经世故的 not in a natural, pure, or original state : ADULTERATED
spacious
adj.广大的, 大规模的 : vast or ample in extent : ROOMY; large or magnificent in scale
split
v.劈开, (使)裂开 to affect as if by cleaving or forcing apart
stain
n.污点, 瑕疵 a soiled or discolored spot ; v.染污, 沾污to suffuse with color
static
adj.静态的, 静力的 exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
strengthen
v.加强, 巩固 to make stronger
strict
adj.(～ with) 严格的 stringent in requirement or control, , 精确的 EXACT, PRECISE
stripe
n.斑纹, 条纹 a stroke or blow with a rod or lash
stubborn
adj.顽固的unreasonably or perversely unyielding : MULISH
难应付的, difficult to handle ,manage, or treat
style
n.风格 a distinctive manner or custom of behaving or conducting oneself
文体 a distinctive manner of expression
subtle
adj.狡猾的highly skillful: EXPERT 微妙的 DELICATE, ELUSIVE; 精细的REFINED
supernatural
adj.超自然的of or relating to an order of existence beyond the visible observable universe
surpass
vt.超越, 胜过1 to go beyond : OVERSTEP; 2 to become better, greater, or stronger than :
suspicious
adj.(～ of) 可疑的, 怀疑的 tending to arouse suspicion : QUESTIONABLE
swift
adj.迅速的, 快的, 敏捷的 in a swift manner : with speed : QUICKLY
symphony
n.交响乐, 交响曲 a musical composition (as for organ) resembling such a symphony in complexity or variety

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take place
v. 发生 To happen; occur.
temperature
n.温度 degree of hotness or coldness measured on a definite scale
tension
n.紧张(状态), 不安张力the stress resulting from the elongation of an elastic body
terrifying
adj. 恐怖的 causing terror or apprehension
theory
n.理论 ， 原理 the analysis of a set of facts in their relation to one another
timid
adj.胆小的: lacking in boldness or determination
羞怯的 lacking in courage or self-confidence
tolerate
vt.忍受, 容忍 to suffer to be or to be done without prohibition
touching
adj.动人的, 令人同情的 capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
trace
n.痕迹, 踪迹a mark or line left by something that has passed;
微量 a minute and often barely detectable amount or indication
transplant
v.移植, 移种, to transfer (an organ or tissue) from one part or individual to another
移民to remove from one place or context and settle or introduce elsewhere : relocate
treasured
n.财宝, 财富wealth of any kind or in any form : RICHES
vt.珍爱, 珍惜 to hold or keep as precious : CHERISH, PRIZE
trickle
v.滴流 1 a : to issue or fall in drops b : to flow in a thin gentle stream
tropical
adj.热带的, 热情的 of, relating to, occurring in, or suitable for use in the tropics
turbulence
n.骚乱, 动荡 the quality or state of being turbulent

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unaccustomed
adj.不习惯的not habituated,不平常的 not customary : not usual or common
unbearable
adj.无法忍受的, 承受不住的 not bearable : UNENDURABLE
uncalled-for
adj.不必要的, 多余的 Not required or requested; unwanted
unquenchable
adj.难抑制的 Impossible to slake or satisfy:, 不能消灭的 mpossible to suppress

V
vacillate
v.犹豫不定 to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or
courses
vandalism
n.故意破坏公物，艺术的行为 willful or malicious destruction or defacement of
public or private property
verify
vt.检验, , 查证to establish the truth, accuracy, or reality of
vigorous
adj.精力旺盛的, 有力的 possessing vigor : full of physical or mental strength or
active force : STRONG
vivid
adj.生动的，逼真的having the appearance of vigorous life or freshness : LIVELY
清晰的 producing distinct mental images