[托福词汇]托福高阶词汇list 1

       以下是南京新航道为大家总结的托福高阶词汇list 1, 供各位考生参考。

 

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　　abandon v.放弃

　　同 desert, abdicate, relinquish, quit, forsake

　　The bad weather forced the campers to abandon their tent on the mountain.

　　恶劣的天气迫使露营者丢弃了山上的帐篷。

 

　　addict v.使沉迷;使上瘾

　　同 give in to, surrender, habituate

　　Helen drinks ten cups of coffee every day; I think she is addicted to it.

　　海伦每天要喝10杯咖啡，我想她是上瘾了。

 

　　allure v.吸引;引诱

　　同seduce, coax, tempt, lure, attract

　　The beauty of the sea allured himsintosbecoming a sailor.

　　大海的美丽吸引他去当一名水手。

 

　　Approximately adv.大约

　　同roughly, about, around, close to

　　Janet said she would go for the party at approximately eight o'clock.

　　珍妮特说她大约8点去参加聚会。

 

　　baffle v.使困惑

　　同confuse, perplex, bewilder, puzzle, confound

　　The police were baffled by the false clues left by the clever thief.

　　警方被聪明的小偷留下的假线索迷惑住了。

 

　　caliber n.①能力②直径;口径

　　同 1.ability, capability, quality 2.breadth, diameter

　　The enemy was armed only with low caliber guns.

　　敌人只配备了短口径的枪。

 

　　clot n.凝块

　　同mass, lump, coagulation, cluster, clump

　　The pipe under the bathroom sink was jammed by a huge clot of hair.

　　浴室洗手台下的水管被一大团头发堵塞了。

 

　　compromise v.协调

　　同mediate, negotiate, bargain, reconcile, arbitrate

　　Jane and Alex compromised and went to see a movie they both liked.

　　简和亚历克斯同意去看一部他们都喜欢的电影。

 

　　contemporary adj.当代的;同时代的

　　同current, modern, present-day

　　Ethan enjoys reading contemporary British literature.

　　伊桑喜欢阅读当代英国文学作品。

 

　　Dam v.筑堤;以水坝拦阻

　　同block, confine, restrict, hold back

　　The beaver dammed the stream with mud, branches and leaves.

　　海獭用泥土、树枝和树叶在河里筑水坝。

 

　　depict v.描述

　　同portray, picture, describe

　　This story depicts people who live in poverty as hardworking and wanting to improve their lives.

　　这篇故事描写了努力工作以改善生活状况的穷人们的生活。

 

　　disclose v.泄露

　　同expose, unveil, divulge, uncover, reveal

　　The government refused to disclose the names of the informers.

　　政府拒绝透露告密者的姓名。

 

　    eccentric adj.古怪的

　　同odd, queer, strange

　　Mr. Wang is an eccentric old man who likes to collect tea pots.

　　王先生是个古怪的老人，他喜欢收集茶壶。

 

　　endowment n.①天分②捐赠

　　同1.talent, faculty, attribute 2.donation, bestowal

　　Alice's beautiful painting shows her artistic endowment.

　　艾丽斯美丽的画作显露出她的艺术天分。

 

　　estate n.地产;财产

　　同domain, demesne, manor, property

　　The Jones' estate was very large, and it included rolling green hills and a large fish pond.

　　琼斯家拥有大面积的地产，包括起伏的绿色山丘和一个大鱼池。

 

　　fabric n.①质地②结构

　　同1. textile, material 2. framework, structure

　　Many people believe that corruption is destroying the fabric of our society.

　　许多人认为贪污正在破坏着我们社会的肌体。

　　Exercise: Fill in the blanks.

　　1. After many years of smoking cigarettes, she has become ___ to them.

　　2. Doctors were _____ by the new virus and struggled to find a cure.

　　3. Roger likes _____ music, but his father enjoys classical music.

　　4. Superman knew that _____ his true identity to the woman was risky.

　　5. My mother's sister is an _____ woman, but she is very friendly.

　　解答：1. Addicted 2. Baffled 3. Contemporary 4. Disclosing 5. eccentric

 

　　famine n.饥荒同hunger

　　There was great fear that people would die of hunger if the famine continued.

　　如果饥荒持续下去，人们恐怕都会被饿死。

 

　　fusion n.结合 同 merger, coalescence, union

　　The musician's fusion of modern music and traditional Chinese music was very popular.

　　这位音乐家将现代音乐与中国传统音乐结合创作出来的乐曲十分受欢迎。

 

　　haggard adj.憔悴的

　　同 gaunt, careworn, fatigued, wan, emaciated

　　The soldiers looked haggard after their ten-hour march.

　　这些士兵在10小时的行军之后，看起来非常憔悴。

 

　　illiterate adj.不识字的

　　同unlettered, uncultured, uneducated, ignorant

　　The university set up a center where illiterate adults could learn to read.

　　该大学成立了一个可供不识字的成年人学习阅读的中心。

 

　　Inadvertent adj.不注意的

　　同accidental, fortuitous, unintentional, incidental

　　The auditor determined that it was merely an inadvertent mistake made by a junior accountant.

　　查账员认为这只是年轻会计师的疏忽。*auditor n.查账员

 

　　innermost adj.最深处的

　　同deepest, private

　　Tom and Joe were best friends and shared their innermost secrets with each other.汤姆和乔是最要好的朋友，互相分享内心的秘密。

 

　　jeopardy n.危险同risk, peril, hazard

　　This building is in jeopardy of collapsing if there is a major earthquake.

　　如果发生大地震，这栋建筑物将有坍塌的危险。

 

　　lace v.①系(带子)②穿(带子)

　　同1.tie, fasten 2.pass through

　　The little child's mother has to help him lace up his shoes.这小孩的母亲不得不帮他系鞋带。

 

　　lull v.使平静;使入睡

　　同 calm, pacify, quiet

　　The father sang a song to his daughter to lull her to sleep.

　　父亲唱了一首歌哄女儿入睡。

 

　　magnificence n.壮丽

　　同brilliance, grandeur, majesty, resplendence

　　We were all impressed with the magnificence of Russia's Winter Palace.

　　气势雄伟的俄国冬宫给我们留下了深刻的印象。

 

　　mercurial adj.①多变的②水银的

　　同1.changeable, erratic, mobile, capricious, inconstant

　　Few people can stand Michael's mercurial personality, so he does not have many friends.

　　很少有人能忍受迈克尔多变的性格，所以他的朋友不多。

 

　　Nasty adj.①污秽的②令人不快的

　　同1.filthy, foul 2.disagreeable, unpleasant

　　What is that nasty smell coming from behind the house?

　　到底是什么东西从房子后面传来这么令人作呕的味道?