托福高级词汇 - 自然现象与环境

在这里,你将学习一些关于自然现象和环境的英语单词,如“露水”、“阵风”、“眼睛”等,这些是托福考试所需要的。

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托福高级词汇
to drizzle [动词]
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下毛毛雨

Ex: The rain drizzled softly on the pavement , creating a misty atmosphere .

雨轻轻细雨在人行道上,营造出一种雾蒙蒙的气氛。

to inundate [动词]
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淹没

Ex: Melting snow and ice can inundate low-lying fields , making them unusable for farming .

融化的雪和冰会淹没低洼的田地,使它们无法用于耕作。

anticyclone [名词]
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反气旋

Ex: Pilots flying through the anticyclone enjoyed smooth conditions with minimal turbulence , making for a pleasant journey .

飞行员飞越反气旋时享受到了湍流最小的平稳条件,使得旅程愉快。

archipelago [名词]
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群岛

Ex: She visited the Galápagos archipelago to see unique wildlife .

她参观了加拉帕戈斯群岛,看到了独特的野生动物。

aerosol [名词]
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a suspension of fine solid or liquid particles dispersed in a gas

Ex: The lab studied the behavior of aerosols in controlled conditions .
deluge [名词]
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the overflow of normally dry land by rising water

Ex: Entire villages were swept away by the deluge following the storm .
dew [名词]
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露水

Ex: The delicate petals of the flower were adorned with droplets of dew , giving them a fresh and rejuvenated appearance .

花朵精致的花瓣上点缀着露珠,使它们看起来清新而焕然一新。

flurry [名词]
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阵雪

Ex: The flurry of rain stopped as quickly as it began .

阵雨来得快去得也快。

gust [名词]
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阵风

Ex: The storm intensified with each powerful gust , bending trees and sending debris flying through the air .

风暴随着每一次强烈的阵风加剧,使树木弯曲,碎片在空中飞舞。

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water in forms such as rain, snow, hail, or sleet that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface

Ex: The region experiences low precipitation during the dry season .
thaw [名词]
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融化

Ex: The thaw allowed the river to flow freely again .

解冻让河流再次自由流动。

biohazard [名词]
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生物危害

Ex: Improper disposal of medical waste can create a significant biohazard , potentially spreading infectious diseases .

医疗废物的不当处理可能造成重大的生物危害,潜在地传播传染病。

cataclysm [名词]
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大灾难

Ex: Scientists point to an asteroid or comet impact as the leading theory for the cataclysm that wiped out the dinosaurs .

科学家们指出,小行星或彗星的撞击是导致恐龙灭绝的大灾难的主要理论。

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污染

Ex: The factory was fined for air contamination .

该工厂因空气污染被罚款。

effluent [名词]
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污水

Ex: Environmental regulations require industries to treat their effluent before releasing it into lakes and oceans to prevent contamination .

环境法规要求工业在将废水排入湖泊和海洋之前进行处理,以防止污染。

epicenter [名词]
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震中

Ex: Rescue teams focused their efforts on the epicenter , where the impact of the natural disaster was most severe .

救援队将他们的努力集中在震中,那里自然灾害的影响最为严重。

cascade [名词]
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小瀑布

Ex: They took photos of the cascade hidden deep in the national park .

他们拍摄了隐藏在国家公园深处的瀑布的照片。

dike [名词]
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Ex: A breach in the dike caused the nearby fields to be completely submerged in water .

堤坝的决口导致附近的田地完全被水淹没。

estuary [名词]
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河口

Ex: Estuaries are important ecosystems where freshwater meets saltwater .

河口是淡水与海水交汇的重要生态系统。

gorge [名词]
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a steep-sided valley, often with a stream running through it

Ex: Geologists studied the gorge to understand erosion patterns .
isthmus [名词]
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地峡

Ex: Ancient civilizations often settled along isthmuses for their strategic significance in trade and defense .

古代文明经常沿着地峡定居,因为它们在贸易和防御中具有战略意义。

levee [名词]
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码头

Ex: Vendors lined the levee , selling goods to arriving passengers .

商贩们沿着码头排成一行,向抵达的乘客出售商品。

meridian [名词]
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子午线

Ex: Sailors relied on meridians to navigate the seas , using celestial bodies to determine their position relative to these imaginary lines .

水手们依靠子午线在海上航行,利用天体来确定他们相对于这些假想线的位置。

morass [名词]
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沼泽

Ex: The campsite was located near a morass that attracted a variety of wildlife .

露营地靠近一片吸引各种野生动物的沼泽地

plateau [名词]
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高原

Ex:

印度的德干高原是一个广阔的高地,以其肥沃的火山土壤和广泛的农业而闻名。

zenith [名词]
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天顶

Ex: The satellite was positioned at the zenith of its orbit above the observer .

卫星被定位在观察者上方轨道的天顶

crepuscular [形容词]
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黄昏的

Ex: Crepuscular rays pierced through the clouds , creating a dramatic effect in the evening sky .

暮光射线穿透云层,在傍晚的天空中创造出戏剧性的效果。

geothermal [形容词]
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地热的

Ex: Geothermal springs , such as those found in Yellowstone National Park , are heated by the Earth 's internal heat .

地热泉,比如在黄石国家公园发现的那些,是由地球内部的热量加热的。

seismic [形容词]
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地震的

Ex: Seismic activity can be detected and measured using seismometers .

地震活动可以使用地震仪检测和测量。

tectonic [形容词]
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构造的

Ex: Tectonic activity along fault lines can result in earthquakes and volcanic eruptions .

沿着断层线的构造活动可能导致地震和火山喷发。