ascribe vt. 把…。归于
aspect n. (问题等的)方面;(事物等的)一部分
aspersion n. 诽谤,中伤
aspire vi. 渴望
aspiring adj. 有抱负的,有理想的,积极向上的
aspiration n. 雄心,抱负
assail v. (身体上)攻击,(言语上)攻击,批评
assassin n. 刺客
assassinate vt. 暗杀,行刺
assault n. (武力上的)袭击;(口头上的)攻击
assay v. 化验
assemble vt. 集合,装配; vi. 聚集
assembly n. 集会;参加集会的人们(译成:。。。大会,。。。议会);装配,安装
assembly line 装配线,流水线
assert vt. 声称,坚持,斩钉截铁地说
assess vt. 估计,分析,评估
asset n. assests 财产,资产;优势,重要的品质;宝贵(或有益)的人(或东西)
assignment n. 任务,作业;分配
assimilate vt. 学习,吸收(知识);吃,吸收(食品或营养)
assist vt. 援助,帮助
aria n. 独唱曲,咏唱调
arid adj. 干旱的
aristocrat n. 贵族
arithmetic n. 算术
armament n. 军备,武器
armor n. 装甲;装甲车
aroma n. 香气,芬芳,芳香
aromatic adj. 芬芳的
arouse vt. 刺激,激起;唤醒
array n. 展示,陈列;一系列 an array of 一系列
arrogant adj. 傲慢的,自大的
arsenal n. 兵工厂,军械库
arthritis n. 关节炎
article n. 论文,文章;物品,条款
articulate vt. 清楚的讲话,清晰的发音
artificial adj. 人造的,人工的;虚假的,矫揉造作的
artisan n. 手工业工人,手艺人
ascend vi. (渐渐的)升高,上升
ascent n. 攀登,上升
ascetic n. 苦行者,禁欲者;adj. 禁欲的,苦行的
apprehension n. 担心,害怕;理解
apprehensive adj. 恐惧的,忧虑的,担心的
approach n. 方法; vt. 接近,靠近;探讨
appropriate adj. 适当的,恰当的;vt. 拨款
approve vt. 批准;vi. 赞成,同意
approval n. 赞成,正式批准
approximate v. 接近,近似;adj. 大约的,估计的
apt adj. (习性)易于。。。的,有。。。倾向的,善于的;恰当的,贴切的
aptitude n. 才能;自然倾向
aquatic adj. 水生的,水栖的,水中或水上的
aquarium n. 水族馆
arable adj. 适于耕作的,可耕的
arbitrary adj. 专横的,专制的,武断的
arbitrator n. 仲裁者
arbitration n. 调停,仲裁
arboreal adj. 树栖的;树的;乔木的
archaic adj. 古代的,古老的,陈旧的,过时的
archetype adj. 原型,典型
阅读助你熟记托福词汇:
aphorism n. 警句,格言
apology n. 道歉,歉意
apotheosis n. 神化,典范
appall vt. 使惊骇,使恐怖
appeal n. 吸引力;vi. 呼吁,恳求;上诉,申诉
appease vt. 使平静,满足
appetite n. 胃口,食欲
applaud vi. 喝彩,欢呼;称赞,赞成
appliance vt. 用具,器具
apposite adj. 适当的,恰当的
appraisal n. 评估,评价
appraise v. 估计,评价
appreciable adj. (数量或变化等)很大的,足以感受到或产生影响的,值得重视的
appriciate vt. 赏识,鉴赏;感激;(充分)意识到;领会,体会,觉察;充分理解
appreciation n. 欣赏;口味,兴趣
apprehend v. 逮捕;领会,理解;忧虑,畏惧
applicant n. 申请人
application n. 申请;施用,运用
apply vt. 应用,适用;vi. 申请
appoint vt. 任命,选派
apportion vt. (按比例或计划)分配
annotate v. 注解,注释
announce vt. 宣布,发表,通告
annoy vt. 使恼怒;打扰
annual adj. 每年的
annul v. 废除,取消
anomalous adj. 异常的,反常的,不规则的
anomaly n. 异常,不规则;异常的人或事
anonymous adj. 匿名的
antedate v. 发生于(存在于)。。。以前,(时间上)前于;提早日期
anthem n. 圣歌,赞美歌
anthology n. 诗集,文选
anthropology n. 人类学
antibiotic adj. 抗菌的,抗生的
anticipate vt. 预期,预料
antiquated adj. 陈旧的,过时的;古老的,年老的
antique n. 古董;adj. 古时的,陈旧的
1.comearoundtomypointofview.
2.howaboutkeepingthenoiseleveldowninhere?
3.takeamakeupexam.
4.arethereenoughassignmentsheetstogoaround?
5.wasntthatthecitybusthatdjustpulledaway(driveaway)?
6.icantdecidewhethertotakeanthropologyorgeologythisterm.
itssixofoneandhalfadozenoftheother.
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1.sheneverwakesupbeforeheralarmgoesoff.
2.ronaldhastorenewhispassportbecauseitisexpired.
3.thepresidentsspeechwasthought-provoking,wasntit?
4.thatsthelastthingineeded.
5.getitoverwith.(结束不愉快的事情!)
6.nativeamerican.
7.dropsomeofthecourses.
8.gothroughtheproperchannel.(通过官方手续,即到学校办理手续而不能私自放弃)
9.boy!(感叹词)
10.playitbyear.(现场做准备,临时去编)
11.itremainstobeseen...(还得等着看)
12.savewearandtearon...(保护,减少磨损)
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1.cashacheck.(兑支票)
2.thereportisallreadytobetyped.(报告搞定了)
3.help-wantedsection.
4.hangaround.(逗留)
5.socrates(苏格拉底)
6.ihopethisisntcatching.(富有感染力)
7.theyarerarebreed.(凤毛麟角)
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1.dontyouthinkitwouldbewisetoreviewhowmuchwevespenttodate?
(你不认为把我们到目前为止的花费统计一下是明智的吗?)
2.comeswimmingwithme?
sorry,butimuptomyneckinwork.
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1.shesaidthedemonstration(示范教学)beginsat8oclock,didntshe?
2.betterthanhalftheclasswasabsent.
3.ispentthelast48hourscrammingforit.
4.howaboutreviewingthenotesnowoveracupofcoffee.
(不如我们一边喝咖啡一边复习一下)
5.imjusttakingitonestepatatime.(gradually)
(只能告诉你正在一步步完成之中)
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1.susanisheadandshouldersabovetherestofus.
(susan比我们的水平高得多)
2.mayihaveapackageofsafetypins(别针),please?
3.theartmuseumshophasallsortsofprints(版画)thatareinexpensiveandcolorful.
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1.lastnightitossedandturnedinbed,tooexhaustedtosleep.
2.shewentbacktoclassesrightaftershewasreleasedfromthehospital.
3.yourhardworkwontgounrewarded.(你的努力不会不获得回报)
4.finishhisbiologyproject.
5.raisetheroof
6.thatsanamazingsculpture,isntit?
youcansaythatagain.(你说得对极了)
7.theweatherforecastisforraintomorrow.
8.hecantgetawaywiththat。(他不能一走了知)
9.wheredidyouputtheiron?
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1.wouldyoucaretoleaveamessage?(要不要留话下来?)
2.wasthateveranimpressiveperformance!(这是一场了不起的演出!)
3.savetheexplanation.(别解释了)
4.atthecirculationdesk.(图书馆中借还书的柜台)
5.imfinished.
6.dissertation(博士论文)
7.administrationbuilding.
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1.registerfor
2.renovation
3.infirmarydoesntstockprescriptionmedicines
4.thisisagreatrestaurant.
isntitever!
5.theyarebuildinganewshoppingcenternearmyhouse.
notanotherone.
6.imluckyimadeittotheexamontime.
7.furnishthereport
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1.itsunlikedianetobesoinconsiderate.
2.therainwillprobablyletupinalittlewhile.
3.iamgoinginanyevent.
4.imsorryireturnedyourcourseguidetoolateforyourclassat10.
thatsok,ilookedonwithafriend.
5.idontimagineyouhavethepocketcalculatoricoulduse.
6.whatashame!(真倒霉)
7.two-hourreserveinthelibrary.
下面是总结出来的经典的十大连词,以及他们的替换用法,阅读和写作里面,连词都是重要的东西,大家熟悉以后就能信手拈来了。
一. and 并列关系 (and)
in addition // and // similarly // likewise // as well as // besides // furthermore // also // moreover // too// not only ... but // even // besides this/that
二.sequence 顺序 (then)
出现的时候表示列举
first// initially // second etc. // to begin with // then // next // earlier/later // following this/that // afterwards
三.contrast转折 (but )
表对前面论述的转折 // 一般后面才是作者观点
however// on the other hand // despite // in spite of //
though // although // but // on the contrary
otherwise// yet // instead of // rather // whereas // nonetheless // in contrast
四 consequence 结果 (so)
前面是后面的结果 // 也就是这些词后面就开始给出结论了。
as a result// thus // so // therefore // consequently // it follows that // thereby // eventually // tn that case // admittedly
五.certainty 确定 (of course)
强烈的确定 // 后面是作者的坚定论点
obviously// certainly // plainly // of course // undoubtedly
六.time 时间 (when )
before // since // as // until // meanwhile // at the moment // when // whenever // as soon as // just as
七.condition 条件/ 因为 (if )
后面跟随着某种情况发生的前提或者是条件。
if // unless // whether // provided that // // given that // for // so that // whether // depending on
八.summary 总结 (in a word)
作者的最后总结
in conclusion // in summary // lastly // finally // to sum up // to conclude // to recapitulate 重述 // in short // in a word
九.example举例 (for example)
for example // for instance // just as // in particular // such as // namely 也就是
十.reason原因 ( because)
since // as // so // because (of) // due to // owing to // the reason why // in other words // leads to // cause
阅读考试核心词汇之思考类单词总结
think/assume/conceive/conclude/expect/
determine/hold/judge/presume/reckon/see/
sense/suppose/comprehend/consider/deduce
infer/deliberate/evaluate/examine/meditate/
mull/mull over/muse/ponder/rationalize/
reason/reflect/resolve/ruminate/speculate/
study/turn over/weigh/contemplate/convey
名词: notion/view/idea/ideology/perspective/concept/conception
阅读考试核心词汇之支持类单词总结
support/maintain/insist/hold/uphold/agree/
accede/admit/consent/assent/verify/revel in/
glory in/believe in/dictate/celebrate/value
阅读考试核心词汇之反对类单词总结
contradict/decline/disagree/dispute/dissent/
oppose/protest/refuse/abandon/neglect/
disapprove/condemn
阅读考试核心词汇之核心的;主要的;基本的;内在的
essential/chief/crucial/core
fundamental/main/key/inborn
principal/elementary/primary
indispensable/central/vital
underlying/inherent/intrinsic
阅读考试核心词汇之重要的;显著的
important/valuable/susbtantial/big/considerable/
critical/crucial/decisive/earnest/exceptional/marked
meaningful/momentous/paramount/salient/significant/weighty
eminent/influential/outstanding/distinctive/esteemed/grand
honored/illustrious/leading/majestic/notable/powerful
prominent/remarkable/solid/superior/conspicuous
1、a change of pace 节奏变换
you can’t do these chemistryexperiments all day long. you certainly need a change of pace.
2、 a far cry from 相距甚远
the published book is far cry from the early manuscript.
3、 and how 的确
a: she’s a good dancer.
b: and how.
4、 a matter of time 时间问题
it is only a matter of time.
5、 a phone call away 一个电话之远、愿意过来帮忙。
if you need my help, do let me know. just remember i am a phone call away.
6、 a while back 不久以前
7、all along 一直
i knew it all along.
8、 anything but 绝对不
i was anything but happy about going.
9、 account for 解释
how do you account for it?
10、 after all 到底
a: i’ve just seen the x-rays and your teeth look just fine.
b: i see. then there is nothing to worry about after all.
11、 allergic to 对|……过敏
oh man! something in this room is making my eyes itch. i must be allergicto something.
12、 at sb’s service 愿为某人服务
i am at your service at any time.
13、 around the clock 24小时不停
martha studied around the clock for management exam.
14、 as far as i know 就我所知
15、at home with 对…..很熟悉
she is at home with problems like this.
16、 back out
1) 退出
a: wasn’t bert supposed to sing tonight?
b: yes、 but he backed out at last minute
2)不履行
she finally backed out of her promise.
17、 be cut out for 天生适合
i’m not cut out to be a hero.
18、 be absorbed in
she has been absorbed in a horrorfiction. i can’t tear her away.
19、 be addicted to 对……上瘾
she has been addicted to drugs for years.
20、be attached to 对……有感情
a: i’m amazed that you are still driving that old car of yours. i thought you would have gotten rid of it years ago.
b: it runs well and i’ve actually been quite attached to it.
21、 back up
1) 累积
the subwayis running behind schedule、 and traffic is backed up for blocks.
i don’t know if we’ll make the 6:30 show.
2) 支持
i’ll back it up.
22、 be bound for 到……地方
the bus is bound for new england.
23、 be (feel) myself 找到自我
i’m feeling myself again.
24、 be burned up 生气
she was really burned up at the news.
25、 be hard up for
i’m hard up for clothes、 but i have a lot of books.
最常用的100个托福词汇:
abyss hole so deep as to appear bottomless
acquiesce agree, accept without protest
affable polite and friendly, easy to talk to
affliction distress, suffering
affluent wealthy, abundant
agitate move, shake, stir up
ambiguousshavingsmore then one meaning
annex take possession of
aqueous of or like water
arduous demanding great effort, strenuous
aroma quality or surrounding atmosphere considered typical
atone make repayment
avarice greed
bellicose inclined to fighting
calisthenics exercises to develop strong bodies
captor person who takes smb captive
concoct invent, prepare by mixing together
dangle hand or swing loosely
deprive take away from, prevent from using
diligent hard-working
disrobe undress
docile easily trained or controlled
doleful dismal, mourful
drought a long period of dry weather
dubious feeling doubt
dumbfound astonish
efface rub or wipe out, obliterate
elucidate to make understandable
enchant charm, delight
endeavor to make an effort, to try very hard
endorse approve, support a claim or statement
enthral take the whole attention, enslave
exploit to use for selfish advantage or profit
extensive far-reaching
extol to praise highly
flimsy lacking solidarity, strength
fraud a fault, a deception
gaudy too bright and showy
ghastly death-like, pale and ill
grumble to complain
harass worry, trouble
heretic very busy; active
impediment smth that hinders (esp in speech)
indigenous native
insatiate never satisfied
intrepid fearless
irate angry
jeopardy danger
leash control
loafer an idle, lazy person
lucrative profitable
lustrous bright; shining
malign to slander
meddle to interfere, to intrude
mend to repair
mirth being merry and happy
nausea feeling of sickness
neglect pay no attention to
nocturnal of or in the night
obese very fat
obsolete no longer useful, outdated
perch take up a high position
pervade spread through every part of
petulant unreasonably impatient or irritable
pillage plunder (esp in war)
presumptuous too bold or self-confident
quashed annuled
quenching satisfy, put an end to, put out
refurbished make clean, as if like new
rejoicing happiness, joy
reticent in the habit of saying little
reverberate be sent back, again and again
rigor sternness, strictness, severe conditions
rotundity state of being round
salvage the saving of property from loss
scattered not situated together
shatter to breaksintosmany pieces
shunned avoided, kept away from
sketchy shortly, roughly, quickly
sporadic happening from time to time
stifled suppressed, kept back
strive to make great efforts, to struggle
subsequent following
succumb yield, die
taciturn unspoken, silent
tantalize raise hopes that cannot be realized
tentative uncertain, probable
torpid dull and slow
treacherous not to be trusted, perfidious
tremor thrill
tyro a beginner
uproar noise and excitement
vanity a foolish pride
vehemence forcefulness; intensity; conviction
vigilance watchfulness
vindicate prove the truth
voluptuous arousing sensual pleasures
wan looking ill, not bright
wile a trick
wrinkle make small lines (eg forehead)
abyss hole so deep as to appear bottomless
acquiesce agree, accept without protest
affable polite and friendly, easy to talk to
affliction distress, suffering
affluent wealthy, abundant
agitate move, shake, stir up
ambiguousshavingsmore then one meaning
annex take possession of
aqueous of or like water
arduous demanding great effort, strenuous
aroma quality or surrounding atmosphere considered typical
atone make repayment
avarice greed
bellicose inclined to fighting
calisthenics exercises to develop strong bodies
captor person who takes smb captive
concoct invent, prepare by mixing together
dangle hand or swing loosely
deprive take away from, prevent from using
diligent hard-working
disrobe undress
docile easily trained or controlled