在托福备考中，词汇是基础。在托福阅读备考时，考生为了提高阅读速度，往往需要一段时间的托福阅读词汇积累。但是参照以往的考生备考经验已经大多教师的建议，最高效的记忆托福阅读词汇的方法还是从阅读过程中积累。所以前程百利小编为了减轻大家在积累过程中的前期工作，为大家整理出TPO19-Discovering the Ice Ages中的所有有价值学习的词汇，分享给大家，希望大家可以学习一下，从一点一滴开始学习词汇。
| 核心词汇 | 音标 | 词性 | 释义 | 近义词 | 例句 |
| glacier |
['glæsɪə; 'gleɪsɪə
|
n.
|
冰河，冰川
|
ice floe |
There has also been extensive flooding in the southeastern part of Iceland as parts of a glacier were melted by the volcano
|
| erosion |
[ɪ'rəʊʒ(ə)n
|
n. |
侵蚀，腐蚀
|
corrosion |
Plantings in the wetlands help hold down the soil against the forces of erosion, like wind and water
|
| sedimentation |
[,sedɪmən'teɪʃən]
|
n. |
[物化] 沉降
|
settlement |
Scientists estimate that human activities—such as pollution, global warming, and sedimentation—could kill 30 percent of reefs in the next three decades.
|
| accumulation |
[əkjuːmjʊ'leɪʃ(ə)n]
|
n. |
积聚，累积；堆积物
|
cumulation |
Or are they more interested in the accumulation and production of knowledge?
|
| drift |
[drɪft]
|
n. |
漂流，漂移；趋势
|
tide |
But,in the meantime, people are beginning to drift back into Port-au-Prince, amid concerns that the opportunity to rebuild a less crowded capital and boost the rural economy may be fading
|
| cap |
[kæp]
|
n. |
盖；帽子
|
operculum |
On his head he wore an orange cap, covered with little silver bells
|
| layer |
['leɪə]
|
n. |
层，层次；膜
|
stratum |
The Maya poured the chocolate drink back and forth between two containers so that the liquid had a layer of bubbles,or foam
|
| epoch |
['iːpɒk; 'epɒk]
|
n. |
[地质] 世；新纪元
|
new age |
The epoch of revolution creates great figures.
|
| proportion |
[prə'pɔːʃ(ə)n]
|
n. |
比例；部分；面积；均衡
|
ratio |
A tragedy of unprecedented proportion is unfolding in Africa, Professor Coovadia said Mandel's words affected him personally
|
| ratio |
['reɪʃɪəʊ]
|
n. |
比率，比例
|
proportion |
The ratio of nurses to population is about ten times higher in the United States and countries in the European Union
|
| shrinkage |
['ʃrɪŋkɪdʒ]
|
n. |
收缩；减低
|
reducing |
You must allow for shrinkage
|
| remind |
[rɪ'maɪnd]
|
v. |
提醒；使想起
|
put in mind |
They remind him that he booked them once before
|
| deposit |
[dɪˈpɒzɪt]
|
v. |
|
lay |
If you deposit something somewhere, you put it where it will be safe until it is needed again.
|
| convince |
[kən'vɪns]
|
v. |
说服；使确信，使信服
|
assure |
Jaroslaw Kaczynski has been trying to convince voters that, as president, he would carry on his late brother's legacy.
|
| retreat |
[rɪ'triːt]
|
v. |
撤退；退避；向后倾
|
withdraw |
And he was sure that Jackson would try to withdraw the next day, to retreat to the west.
|
| modify |
['mɒdɪfaɪ]
|
v. |
修改，修饰；更改
|
alter |
He says they might have to modify irrigation systems or consider growing crops that do not require much rain.
|
| preserve |
[prɪ'zɜːv]
|
v. |
保存；保护；维持
|
maintain |
The Great Lakes Historical Shipwreck Society works to preserve and explain the history and importance of the area's wrecks.
|
| reveal |
[rɪ'viːl]
|
v. |
显示；透露；揭露
|
make clear |
She also shows how the chemical Luminol can reveal hidden blood stains that the eye alone cannot see.
|
| withdraw |
[wɪð'drɔː]
|
v. |
撤退；收回；撤消
|
retreat |
The goal is to withdraw all combat troops by next September, but leave thousands of troops to train Iraqi forces.
|
| evaporate |
[ɪ'væpəreɪt]
|
v. |
蒸发，挥发；消失
|
vapor |
If you're willing to give it up, and let yourself evaporate into the breeze, it can take you across, and you can reach your destination," said the desert in its deep voice.
|
| rolling |
['rəʊlɪŋ
|
adj. |
旋转的；起伏的
|
rotary |
We leave you with one of their winning songs, the Rolling Stones' "You Can't Always Get What You Want."
|
| diverse |
[daɪ'vɜːs]
|
adj. |
不同的；多种多样的
|
varying |
The Librarian of Congress, James Billington,said: "The latest list of selections showcases the diverse beauty, humanity and artistry found in the American soundscape."
|
| loose |
[luːs]
|
adj. |
宽松的；散漫的
|
discursive |
So keep the garden watered. Moist soil absorbs more heat than loose,dry soil covered with mulch or vegetation
|
| terminal |
['tɜːmɪn(ə)l]
|
adj. |
末端的；终点的；晚期的
|
finishing |
we know that h is always terminal, right after the molecule that it's attached to.
|
| heterogeneous |
['hɛtərə'dʒinɪəs]
|
adj. |
[化学] 多相的；异种的
|
polyphase |
And again, this points out something I wanted to me-- I mentioned last time, list can be heterogeneous, in the sense that the elements can be multiple different types.
|
| temperate |
['temp(ə)rət]
|
adj. |
温和的；适度的；有节制的
|
moderate |
He found that mangroves store about three to four times more carbon per hectare as temperate forests or even tropical rainforests
|
| distinct |
[dɪ'stɪŋ(k)t]
|
adj. |
明显的；独特的；清楚的；有区别的
|
obvious |
Kramer says Moscow's position presents a distinct problem for President Obama.
|
| accurately |
[ˈækjərətli]
|
adv. |
精确地，准确地
|
precisely |
He memorizes his songs and then expresses the music accurately for his own point of view through his own meaningfulness.
|
| well-developed |
['weldi'veləpt]
|
adj. |
发达的；发育良好的
|
developed |
| 学术词汇 | 音标 | 词性 | 释义 |
| plain |
[pleɪn]
|
n. |
平原
|
| moraine |
[mə'reɪn]
|
n. |
冰碛石
|
| clay |
[kleɪ]
|
n. |
[土壤] 粘土
|
| radiometric |
[,redɪo'mɛtrɪk]
|
adj. |
放射性测量的
|
| fossil |
['fɒs(ə)l; -sɪl]
|
n. |
化石
|
| foraminifera |
[fə,ræmə'nɪfərə]
|
n. |
有孔虫类
|
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