GRE必备词汇 - 沧海一粟

在这里,你将学习一些关于地理的英语单词,如“小溪”、“冰川的”、“植物群”等,这些都是GRE考试所需要的。

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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。

swamp [名词]
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沼泽

Ex: Cypress trees with their distinctive knees dotted the murky waters of the swamp , creating an eerie yet beautiful landscape .

带有独特膝盖的柏树点缀着沼泽的浑浊水域,创造出一种诡异而美丽的景观。

reservoir [名词]
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水库

Ex: Engineers constructed a massive reservoir by damming the river , creating a reliable water source for the region .

工程师们通过筑坝拦河建造了一个巨大的水库,为该地区创造了可靠的水源。

precipice [名词]
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悬崖

Ex: The hiker carefully approached the precipice to avoid falling .

徒步旅行者小心翼翼地接近悬崖以避免坠落。

peninsula [名词]
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半岛

Ex:

佛罗里达半岛以其温暖的气候、美丽的海滩和多样的野生动物而闻名。

pinnacle [名词]
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顶峰

Ex: From the pinnacle , they enjoyed breathtaking views of the entire valley .

顶峰,他们欣赏到了整个山谷令人叹为观止的景色。

brook [名词]
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小溪

Ex: The brook 's gentle flow made it a serene spot for relaxation .

小溪的轻柔流动使它成为一个宁静的放松场所。

deposit [名词]
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沉积物

Ex:

河流三角洲是由下游携带的沉积物的沉积形成的。

equatorial [形容词]
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赤道的

Ex: Equatorial regions experience little variation in temperature throughout the year .

赤道地区全年温度变化不大。

glacial [形容词]
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冰川的

Ex: Scientists measure glacial ice cores to understand past climate conditions .

科学家测量冰川冰芯以了解过去的气候条件。

moorland [名词]
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荒野

Ex: She took a photo of the picturesque moorland covered in heather .

她拍了一张被石南覆盖的如画般的荒野的照片。

terrain [名词]
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地形

Ex: Military strategists studied the terrain meticulously to determine the best approach for advancing their troops across the battlefield .

军事战略家们仔细研究了地形,以确定在战场上推进部队的最佳方法。

wharf [名词]
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码头

Ex: The fishermen tied their boats to the wharf after a long day .

渔民们在漫长的一天后将他们的船系在了码头

vale [名词]
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山谷

Ex: They enjoyed a peaceful hike through the picturesque vale .

他们享受了一次穿过风景如画的山谷的宁静徒步旅行。

arid [形容词]
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干旱的

Ex: Arid regions like the Atacama Desert in Chile receive so little rainfall that some areas have been dubbed the driest places on Earth .

像智利阿塔卡马沙漠这样的干旱地区降雨量极少,以至于一些地区被称为地球上最干燥的地方。

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。

levee [名词]
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Ex: The levee held strong during the heavy rainfall .

堤坝在暴雨期间保持坚固。

canopy [名词]
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树冠

Ex: Birds often build their nests high in the canopy of tall trees .

鸟类经常在高大树木的树冠上筑巢。

flora [名词]
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植物群

Ex: The region 's flora includes many rare and unique plant species .

该地区的植物区系包括许多稀有和独特的植物物种。

foliage [名词]
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叶子

Ex: The garden was filled with lush green foliage .

花园里充满了茂密的绿色树叶

fungus [名词]
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真菌

Ex: Some types of fungus are used in medicine to produce antibiotics .

某些类型的真菌被用于医学中以生产抗生素。

perennial [形容词]
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多年生的

Ex: The gardener chose perennial flowers to ensure vibrant blooms each spring .

园丁选择了多年生花卉,以确保每年春天都有鲜艳的花朵。

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授粉

Ex: Wind can also pollinate certain plants , carrying pollen grains from one flower to another .

风也可以授粉某些植物,将花粉粒从一朵花带到另一朵花。

sapling [名词]
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树苗

Ex: A sapling needs regular watering to help it grow strong .

一棵树苗需要定期浇水以帮助它茁壮成长。

shoot [名词]
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Ex: The gardener carefully trimmed the new shoots on the rose bushes to encourage fuller blooms during the summer .

园丁仔细地修剪了玫瑰丛上的新,以促进夏季更饱满的花朵。

to sprout [动词]
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发芽

Ex: The farmer observes the wheat seeds sprouting in the field after the rain .

农民观察到雨后田里的小麦种子发芽

biodegradable [形容词]
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可生物降解的

Ex: Some packaging materials , like biodegradable plastics , can break down in a composting environment .

一些包装材料,如可生物降解塑料,可以在堆肥环境中分解。

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污染

Ex: Careless waste disposal practices can contaminate groundwater with hazardous substances .

粗心的废物处理做法可能会用有害物质污染地下水。

ecological [形容词]
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生态的

Ex: The ecological balance of an ecosystem can be disrupted by factors such as pollution or deforestation .

生态系统的生态平衡可能被污染或森林砍伐等因素破坏。

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。

zero-emission [形容词]
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零排放

Ex: The city aims to transition to a zero-emission public transportation system by 2030 .

该市的目标是到2030年过渡到零排放公共交通系统。

low-impact [形容词]
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低影响

Ex: They chose a low-impact hiking trail to preserve the natural habitat .

他们选择了一条低影响的徒步旅行路线以保护自然栖息地。

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。

gale [名词]
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大风

Ex: The weather report warned of a severe gale that could bring down trees and power lines .

天气预报警告说,可能会有严重的大风,可能会吹倒树木和电线。

horizon [名词]
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地平线

Ex: From the mountaintop , they could see the city skyline on the horizon .

从山顶上,他们可以看到地平线上的城市天际线。

monsoon [名词]
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季风

Ex: The monsoon rains can be both a blessing and a curse , providing relief from scorching temperatures while also causing flooding and landslides in some areas .

季风降雨既是一种祝福也是一种诅咒,它可以从灼热的温度中解脱出来,同时也会在一些地区引发洪水和山体滑坡。

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。

arable [形容词]
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可耕的

Ex: The region is known for its rich , arable soil .

该地区以其可耕种的肥沃土壤而闻名。

cultivation [名词]
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the practice of preparing and using land for growing crops, especially on a large scale

Ex: Modern cultivation techniques have increased crop yields significantly .