托福阅读中的熟词僻义(1)
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      在托福阅读考试中,他也经常会出现一些熟词僻义,如果大家不了解这些生僻的释义,很容易让我们误解文章的内容。因此小编在这里整理了考试中比较常见的词汇,供大家参考。

      address

      熟义:n.地址

      僻义:V.解决; 向…致辞,演说

      e.g. You can address this problem with a single gateway event engine.

      e.g. an address to the European Parliament 致欧洲议会的演讲(向…致辞,演说)

      novel

      熟义:n.小说

      僻义:adj.新奇的

      It’ll be a novel experience that can be a subject of future conversations and, yes, a promiseof a next date.

      它将成为一次新奇的经历,可能成为你们今后的谈话的一个话题,是的,也是下次约会的一个约定。

      Novelty n. 新奇;新奇的事物

      Though it may be difficult to imagine from a later perspective, a strain of critical opinion in the 1920s predicted that sound film would be a technical novelty that would soon fade from sight. (TPO12 – 2: TRANSITION TO SOUND IN FILM )

      虽然从后来的角度很难想象,但20世纪20年代的一种批评性观点预测有声电影将是一种技术上的新事物,这种新事物很快就会从人们的视野中消失。

      sound

      熟义:n.声音,语音,噪音v.听起来

      僻义:adj.健全的,合理的,有效彻底的,健康的

      There are sound reasons for being skeptical of theories like this one(TPO 18 – 2: THE MYSTERY OF YAWNING)

      对这样的理论持怀疑态度是有充分理由的

      weather

      熟义:n.天气

      僻义:V经受风雨,度过难关

      Groundwater is stored in the pore spaces and joints of rocks and unconsolidated (unsolidified) sediments or in the openings widened through fractures and weathering. (TPO 12 – 3: WATER IN THE DESERT)

      地下水储存在岩石的孔隙空间和节理以及未固结(未凝固)的沉积物中,或储存在裂隙和风化作用加宽的开口中

      might

      熟义:may的过去式

      僻义:n.力量,威权( with might and main:尽全力)

      By the seventeenth century, however, other European powers had taken over, as the Italian cities lost much of their economic might. (TPO 25 – 2: THE DECLINE OF VENETIAN SHIPPING)

      然而,到了17世纪,随着意大利城市丧失了大部分经济实力,其他欧洲强国取而代之。

      game

      熟义:n游戏比赛

      僻义:n.猎物

      The early explorers and settlers told of abundant deer in the early 1800s and yet almost in the same breath bemoaned the lack of this succulent game animal.(TPO 4 – 1: DEER POPULATIONS OF THE PUGET SOUND)

      早期的探险者和定居者在19世纪初就谈论过大量的鹿,但几乎是在同一时间,他们都在哀叹这种多肉的狩猎动物的缺乏。

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