托福听力考试材料中的生难词整理(2)
69. GPA 平均成绩点数 (=grade point average)
Ex: A cumulative grade point average is calculated as an indicator of overall academic performance in a program and is used as a criterion for graduation requirements
70. with honours ['ɔnəz] n. 优异成绩
Ex: If you complete a school or university qualification with honours, you achieve a high standard.
She graduated with (top/high) honors.
71. the stacks [plural] 书架
Ex: I couldn't find the book in the stacks.
72. commencement n. [kə'mensmənt] 毕业典礼 (=graduation ceremony)
Ex: During commencement degrees or diplomas are given to students who have graduated from a school or college
73. report card/grade report
Ex: In most places, the report card is issued by the school to the student or the student's parents twice or four times yearly.
74. abstract ['æbstrækt] n. 摘要
Ex: There is a section at the end of the magazine which includes abstracts of recent articles/books.
75. summary ['sʌməri] n. 摘要
Ex: At the end of the news, they often give you a summary of the main news stories.
76. Literature Review ['litərətʃə] 文献综述
Ex: The ultimate goal of literature review is to bring the reader up to date with current literature on a topic
77.references/bibliography [.bibli'ɔgrəfi] n. 参考书目
Ex: Bibliography usually appears at the end of the thesis.
78.term paper n. 学期论文
Ex: Bill has written only one-third of his term paper that is due tomorrow
79.graduate school application 研究生申请
Ex: My professor offered me some advice concerning the wording of my graduate school application
80.transcript ['trænskript] n. 成绩单成绩单
Ex: I want to continue my studies. I would appreciate it if you could send me a transcript
81.diploma [di'pləumə] n. 文凭
Ex: Anyone with a high school diploma can enroll in the course.
I’d like to drop off my graduation form. I understand you need this in order to process my diploma.
82. recall [ri'kɔ:l] v. 召回
Ex: If the book is recalled by other students then you have to return it within 7 working days.
83.certificate [sə'tifikit] n. 证书
Ex: high school/college diploma
84.scholarship ['skɔləʃip] n. 奖学金
Ex: She got/received/won a scholarship to Yale University
85.fellowship ['feləuʃip] n. 研究生奖学金
Ex: She's applied for a research fellowship.
86.grant [grɑ:nt] n. 资助
Ex: They gave/awarded her a grant to study abroad for one year.
87.registration [.redʒi'streiʃən] n. 注册
Ex: Registration for the course will take place a week before the start of term.
88.sign up for 选课
Ex: She's signed up for evening classes at the community college.
89.major ['meidʒə] n. 主修专业
Ex: He chose history as his major and French as his minor
90.minor ['mainə] n. 副修专业
Ex: She majored in chemistry with a minor in biology
91.academic advisor 学习顾问
Ex: Academic advisors provide students with accurate information about academic progression and degree requirements.
92.approval [ə'pru:vəl] n. 允许 许可
Ex: I need to get the professor’s signature on my schedule card here, on the line above advisor’s approval.
93.quit/drop 放弃 退课
Ex: I have to drop my chemistry course last semester when I went into the hospital, so I need to take it again,
94.credit ['kredit] n. 学分
Ex: He's already got a credit/three credits in earth science
95.registrar ['redʒi.strɑ:] n . (学校)注册主任
Ex: at some colleges, an official in charge of examinations, keeping records and admitting new students
96.enroll [in'rəul] v. 登记
Ex: I enrolled for/in/on the modern art course.
97.library ['laibrəri] n. 图书馆
Ex: The library loans books, CDs and videotapes.
98.student ID card 学生证
Ex: You have to show your student ID card in order to go to the university gym.
99.library card 借书证
Ex: I’ve lost my library card and I can’t borrow any books until I get a new one.
100.fiction ['fikʃən] n. 小说
Ex: The book is a work of fiction and not intended as a historical account.
101.non-fiction 非小说
Ex: Non-fictions include dictionaries and reference books.
102.reference book(=reference) 参考书
Ex: The reference book I want to borrow has been put on reserve by the professor.
103.encyclopedia [en.saikləu'pi:diə] n. 百科全书
Ex: Does anyone know when Mozart was born?" "Look it up in the encyclopedia."
104.periodical [.piəri'ɔdikəl] n. 期刊
Ex: She has written for several legal periodicals.
105.magazine [.mægə'zi:n] n. 杂志
Ex: She's the editor of a popular women's magazine.
106.current issue 现刊
Ex: Current issues are put on the shelves in the periodical section.
107.back issue 过刊
Ex: Back issues of newspapers are put in the basement of the library.
108.journal ['dʒə:nl] n. 学术杂志
Ex: The library subscribes to all the major science journals.
109.newspaper ['nju:z.peipə] n. 报纸
Ex: Which newspaper do you read regularly?
a daily / Sunday newspaper
110.atlas ['ætləs] n. 地图册
Ex: an atlas of the world
111.almanac ['ɔ:lmənæk] n. 年鉴
Ex: a book published every year that contains facts and information such as important days, times of the sun rising and going down or changes in the moon
112.video 录像带
Ex: We're going to rent a couple of videos to watch this weekend
113.VCR 录像机 = Video Cassette Recorder
Ex: a machine you use to record television programmes or play videotapes
114.declare a major 选专业
You must declare a major by the end of your sophomore year
115.computer access
Ex: Computer access is provided in all the sections of the library
116.internet service
117.online database 在线数据库
Ex: We're linked to the on-line database at our head office.
118.project 功课 任务
Ex: In our third year at college everyone had to do a special project.
I am having problem with my group project
119.cram [kræm] v.仓促备考
Ex: She's cramming for her history exam.
120.photocopier ['fəutə.kɔpiə] n. 复印机
Ex: I have a photocopier in my office that automatically sorts sheets of paper into different bins.
121.photocopy 复印
Ex: I'll just make a photocopy of the agreement.
Could you photocopy those three pages for me, please?
122.printer 打印机
Ex :The future of high-quality printing in businesses belongs to laser printers.
123.interlibrary service 图书馆馆际互借服务
Ex: Interlibrary services are services provided mutually by libraries with the aim of making library documents, irrespective of the place where they are deposited, available to all their users.
124.closed reserve 非外借书库
Ex: If a print resource will be in high demand they can request that item placed in the Closed Reserve.
125.put …on reserve 把资料放在非外借书库
Ex: The librarian has put the book on reserve for me
