GRE必备词汇 - 每一个动作都有一个反应

在这里，你将学习一些关于原因和结果的英语单词，如“增加”、“因果关系”、“有效的”等，这些都是GRE考试所需要的。

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aftereffect

[名词]

an effect that results from an action or event

后果, 影响

Ex: The dramatic policy change had an unexpected aftereffect on the company 's employee turnover .戏剧性的政策变化对公司的员工流动率产生了意想不到的**后续影响**。

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aftermath

[名词]

the situation that follows a very unpleasant event such as a war, natural disaster, accident, etc.

后果, 余波

Ex: In the aftermath of the financial crisis , many families faced foreclosure and unemployment .在金融危机的**余波**中，许多家庭面临止赎和失业。

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augmentation

[名词]

the act or process of adding the amount, value, or size of something

增加, 扩大

Ex: The budget augmentation allowed the research team to acquire advanced equipment for their experiments .预算的**增加**使研究团队能够为他们的实验购买先进设备。

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to bring about

[动词]

to be the reason for a specific incident or result

引起, 导致

Ex: The new law brought about positive changes in the community .新法律给社区**带来**了积极的变化。

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by-product

[名词]

something that happens incidentally and unexpectedly as a result of something else

副产品, 意外结果

Ex: The by-product of the chemical reaction was a useful compound for further research .化学反应的**副产品**是一种对进一步研究有用的化合物。

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causation

[名词]

the action or process of causing a particular thing

因果关系, 原因

Ex: Scientists debated the causation of the observed environmental changes .科学家们讨论了观察到的环境变化的**因果关系**。

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causality

[名词]

the relationship between a cause and its effect

因果关系, 因果联系

Ex: The experiment was designed to test the causality of environmental factors on plant growth .该实验旨在测试环境因素对植物生长的**因果关系**。

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to come into effect

[短语]

to start being used or having an impact

Ex: The changes to the regulations come into effect at the beginning of the year .

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consequent

[形容词]

occurring as a result of something particular

随之发生的, 结果的

Ex: The car accident and the consequent traffic jam delayed everyone on the highway for hours .车祸和**随之而来的**交通堵塞使高速公路上的人们耽搁了几个小时。

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contributory

[形容词]

playing a part in causing something

贡献的, 参与的

Ex: Poor nutrition was found to be a contributory element in the patient's health issues.营养不良被发现是患者健康问题中的一个**促成**因素。

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cumulative

[形容词]

increasing gradually as more and more is added

累积的, 渐增的

Ex: The cumulative impact of pollution on the environment is a cause for concern .污染对环境的**累积**影响是一个令人担忧的问题。

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to deteriorate

[动词]

to decline in quality, condition, or overall state

恶化, 退化

Ex: Continuous exposure to sunlight can cause colors to fade and materials to deteriorate.持续暴露在阳光下会导致颜色褪色和材料**恶化**。

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effectual

[形容词]

having the power to achieve a desired outcome or make a strong impression

有效的, 有成效的

Ex: The charity 's effectual fundraising campaign exceeded all expectations .该慈善机构**有效的**筹款活动超出了所有人的预期。

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ensuing

[形容词]

following something or resulting from it

随后的, ensuing的

Ex: The election results led to a period of uncertainty in the ensuing weeks.选举结果在**随后的**几周内导致了一段不确定时期。

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to eventuate

[动词]

to take place as an outcome

发生, 结果

Ex: An improved understanding eventuated from the open communication between them .他们之间的开放沟通**导致**了更好的理解。

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herein

[副词]

in this document, situation, place, etc.

在此文件中, 在此

Ex: Specific deadlines are mentioned herein to keep the project on track.**此处**提到了具体的截止日期以保持项目正常进行。

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to imply

[动词]

to suggest that one thing is the logical consequence of the other

暗示, 意味着

Ex: The decrease in sales implies that the marketing strategy needs to be reevaluated .销售额的下降**意味着**营销策略需要重新评估。

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to induce

[动词]

to trigger a particular event, condition, or response

诱发, 引起

Ex: The doctor may induce labor if the pregnancy goes past the due date .如果怀孕超过预产期，医生可能会**引产**。

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to instigate

[动词]

to cause something to begin or occur

煽动, 引发

Ex: Prompted by an anonymous tip , the investigative journalist 's report instigated a government inquiry into corruption .在一个匿名提示的促使下，调查记者的报告**引发**了政府对腐败的调查。

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to proliferate

[动词]

to cause something to increase rapidly in number or size

增殖, 扩散

Ex: The invasive species proliferated a disturbance throughout the ecosystem , disrupting local wildlife .入侵物种**扩散**了整个生态系统的干扰，破坏了当地的野生动物。

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repercussion

[名词]

an unintended effect of something, usually a negative and long lasting one

影响, 后果

Ex: The company 's decision to cut costs had serious repercussions for employee morale .公司削减成本的决定对员工士气产生了严重的**影响**。

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to stem from

[动词]

to originate from a particular source or factor

源于, 源自

Ex: The anxiety stems from unresolved emotional trauma and stress .焦虑**源于**未解决的情感创伤和压力。

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whereby

[副词]

used for indicating that something is done in accordance with the mentioned rule, approach, method, etc.

据此, 由此

Ex: A regulation was established whereby, all safety protocols must be followed strictly.制定了一项规定，**据此**必须严格遵守所有安全协议。

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to avert

[动词]

to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening

避免, 防止

Ex: Strict safety protocols in the factory are in place to avert accidents and ensure worker well-being .工厂中严格的安全协议旨在**防止**事故发生并确保工人的福祉。

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to trigger

[动词]

to cause something to happen

触发, 引起

Ex: The controversial decision by the government triggered widespread protests across the nation .政府有争议的决定在全国范围内**引发**了广泛的抗议。

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acutely

[副词]

with a sharp or steep angle

以锐角, 尖锐地

Ex: The sculpture 's edges were acutely angled , creating dramatic shadows .雕塑的边缘**尖锐地**成角度，形成了戏剧性的阴影。

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to beware

[动词]

to warn someone to be cautious of a dangerous person or thing

小心, 警惕

Ex: Residents are advised to beware of wild animals when hiking in the national park .建议居民在国家公园徒步旅行时**提防**野生动物。

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critical

[形容词]

(of a problem or situation) very serious and possibly harmful that demands urgent attention or action

危急的, 严重的

Ex: The floodwaters had not receded , and the situation remained critical, with more rain expected .洪水还没有退去，情况仍然**危急**，预计会有更多降雨。

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daredevil

[名词]

someone who is reckless and likes putting themselves in danger

鲁莽的人, 冒险者

Ex: The daredevil's performance was thrilling but left the audience on edge .**冒险者**的表演令人兴奋，但让观众紧张不已。

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escapade

[名词]

a thrilling yet potentially dangerous adventure, particularly one that people think is idiotic to embark on

冒险

Ex: Their weekend escapade to the abandoned theme park turned into an exhilarating adventure .他们周末的**冒险**去了废弃的主题公园，变成了一次令人兴奋的冒险。

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to spawn

[动词]

to cause something to be created, particularly in large numbers

产生, 引发

Ex: Scientific breakthroughs often spawn advancements in related fields .科学突破常常 **催生** 相关领域的进步。

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hazardous

[形容词]

presenting danger or threat, particularly to people's health or safety

危险的, 有害的

Ex: The hazardous materials spillage required immediate evacuation of the area .**危险**材料的泄漏需要立即疏散该地区。

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parlous

[形容词]

(of a condition) dangerous, terrible, or uncertain

危险的, 可怕的

Ex: The company 's financial situation is in a parlous state , with debts mounting quickly .公司的财务状况处于**危险**状态，债务迅速增加。

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precautionary

[形容词]

taken in advance in order to avoid something dangerous or unpleasant from happening

预防性的, 谨慎的

Ex: The team wore helmets and pads as a precautionary measure during the game .球队在比赛期间戴头盔和护垫作为**预防**措施。

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quicksand

[名词]

a hazardous or difficult situation that is very hard to get out of

流沙, 陷阱

Ex: The company 's financial troubles felt like quicksand, pulling them deeper into debt .公司的财务问题感觉就像**流沙**，将他们更深地拖入债务。

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to underlie

[动词]

to serve as the foundation or primary cause for something

构成...的基础, 是...的根本原因

Ex: Economic factors underlie the recent fluctuations in the stock market .经济因素是股市近期波动的**基础**。

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