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2017托福考试阅读高频词汇解析(五十)

中华考试网   2017-05-28   【

  commercialized

  商业化的

  Some companies have commercialized a process that captures carbon dioxide and converts it to solid material, but those efforts rely on a chemical process to capture carbon dioxide.

  annually

  yearly

  每年

  Consider this : if you can save $500k, and you average 10% on your investment portfolio, you will gain $50k annually without doing anything other than having the money.

  stimulate

  rouse, excite

  刺激, 鼓舞

  Dampen

  “We have to find a new way — or maybe it’s an old way — to stimulate enough demand for the economy to do what it’s supposed to do without speculative excess, ” Mr. Bernstein said.

  consumer

  customer

  消费者

  You know only what any consumer has to do to use the service and what any provider must do when implementing it.

  livestock

  家畜

  Dry lands are particularly affected by these trends, as livestock are often the only source of livelihoods for the people living in these areas.

  husbandry

  饲养, 务农

  If you have a skill, such as cooking, animal husbandry, massage, musical ability or basic carpentry, you can barter for free food and accommodation as you travel.

  fodder

  饲料

  They provide us with the environmentally sound renewable resource of wood, fuel for energy and many non-wood products, including food, fodder, medicines, building materials and cosmetics.

  flax

  亚麻

  He understood well the importance of international trade and the potential wealth to be gained from the export of flax, hemp, pitch, furs, hides and timber.

  rape

  掠夺, 强暴

  The rape victim was found dumped in one of the side streets.

  hop

  跳跃

  Save the $1, 000-plus you'd need to fly to Beijing or Seoul and hop on the No. 7 train to the last stop in Queens for a glimpse of this neighborhood galloping to catch up with 21st century Asia.

  turnip

  萝卜

  All I had to do was bring the groceries, which meant a steak — which I thought could fill in for wildebeest or antelope — and a turnip, a mango, some peanuts and potatoes.

  horticulture

  园艺学

  All volunteers first go through orientation sessions, which are followed with one of three more specific training tracks:horticulture, “Ambassadors, ” and animal care.

  consumption

  消费

  Another benefit is that memory consumption is optimized, as objects are only loaded into memory when they are requested.

  reclaim

  开拓;扩展

  These processes have no direct impact on the user experience, and the system can kill them at any time to reclaim memory for a foreground, visible, or service process.

  rotation

  spin,revolution

  旋转, 循环

  Examples of this type of transformation include such actions as translation, rotation, scaling, shearing, or any combination of these.

  fertilization

  施肥

  If we had all the whales we used to have, they would remove the same amount of carbon in a year as 200 of the most efficient iron fertilization events.

  graze

  放牧

  When I find them I pour a little olive oil into the entrance of the hole. Then I anoint the head and nose of each sheep with the same oil and allow them to graze.

  ash

  灰

  He perceives the scent of old ash, examines with new care and clarity the husks of the buildings around him, and hears a particular sound that was not there before.

  soap-boiler

  煮皂工

  artificial

  false, fake, mock

  人工的

  natural, real

  But when he had gone the brief round of her he returned discouraged by the thought that all this frankness and innocence were only an artificial product.

  justified

  denfensible, reasonable

  有正当理由的,合乎情理的

  Unjustified

  Some argue that torture is justified if our survival is threatened, but even apart from the elasticity of this justification, it is flawed because it depends on an equivocation.

  draining

  emptying

  排水的

  Filling

  This is a recurring thought for me lately, but a powerful one that has resulted in action: Take notice of where your energy is spent and begin to allow yourself to identify what is draining you.

  legendary

  renowned

  传奇的

  Chinese inventions, knowledge, and culture were all shared with the world via the legendary "silk road" - known as the route to access wealth and prosperity.

  stretch

  extend

  延伸

  Yes, there will be a bit of discomfort when you stretch, but it should be a sensation that is spread out over an area of the body.

  undertake

  assume

  承担

  And if geoengineering to alter earth’s climate — for example, injecting sulfates into the high atmosphere — is to be an option, who would make the decision and undertake the operation?

  hectare

  公顷

  This could be estimated at 1000 litres of hydrogen for 330 grams of chlorophyll per day whereas for example colza produces roughly only 1000 litres of oil per hectare . . .

  windmill

  风车

  How about a night in a charming converted windmill on the island of Milos, watching the sunset over the sea, with a glass of retsina in hand and a plate of olives on the table?

  pump

  泵

  ‘We have to prove the commercial viability and the numbers may change when we scale up, but all the technology except the pump itself is already proven, ’ he said.

  lease

  租约, 租赁

  Retail client with three profitable stores in China told me that it has put its expansion on hold because present retail lease rates would be so high on any new stores, they would not be profitable.

  significantly

  meaningfully, knowingly

  值得注目地, 意味深长地

  Insignificantly

  This design increases the number of tables significantly over adding a database instance per customer or creating a column in each table to validate whether the customer is accessing the proper data.

  profitable

  有利润的

  Unprofitable

  Our cost of production allows us to be profitable everywhere, not only in Europe but also in China.

  crisis

  disaster, catastrophe

  危机

  At this point, such claims have no bearing on the mortgage or housing crisis; they have bearing only on the holders of these securities themselves.

  astonishing

  surprising, shocking

  令人惊异的

  The astonishing truth is that although we navigate the world through our five senses,each of us has one sense that we rely on more than the other four.

  critical

  significant, decisive, vital

  决定性的

  Insignificant

  It is, therefore, necessary to predict the critical discharge for any bucket geometry. Suggestion is made in this paper to determine the critica…

  exceptional

  special

  异常的, 例外的

  Ordinary

  She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good times and bad, she never lost her capacity to smile and laugh, nor to inspire others with her warmth and kindness.

  overtake

  pass

  赶上, 压倒

  “We are heading for a crisis-driven choice,” he says.“We either allow collapse to overtake us or develop a new sustainable economic model.

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