2017托福考试阅读高频词汇解析（十五）_第4页

　　§ prerequisite

　　§ 前提、先决条件

　　§ A command of information is the necessary prerequisite to the scientific consideration of anysubject.

　　§ possess

　　§ have

　　§ 具备

　　§ Insects possess a biological clock that programmes the insect's growth,reproduction and dormant periods.

　　§ maritime

　　§ 航海的

　　§ This achievement rests above all on openness: openness of trade, openness of ideas, and openness of what I would call the ‘common areas’ — whether in the maritime, space, or cyberdomains.

　　§ canoe

　　§ 独木舟

　　§ At a summer job working as park naturalists that year, I flipped the canoe Air and I werepaddling and we had to push it to shore.

　　§ voyage

　　§ travel

　　§ 航行

　　§ On this account we should be more cautious on this voyage.

　　§ maroon

　　§ stuck

　　§ 困住, 使无法逃脱

　　§ Dozens of Chinese tourists wearing orange, maroon and even tartan hats brush each other aside as they try to snaffle the best spots to photograph an ancient headstone.

　　§ deliberate

　　§ intentional

　　§ 蓄意的

　　§ Unintentional

　　§ This can happen for a variety of reasons, and these reasons can be unintended as well as deliberate.

　　§ political dynamics

　　§ 政治动态

　　§ WSDL is quite simple, which is no mean accomplishment considering the companies that worked on it and the political dynamics in which it emerged.

　　§ undisputed

　　§ 无可置疑的

　　§ In the weeks since, there had even been conjecture that Ballack, despite his stature as an undisputed star of German football, would never again play for the national team.