托福词汇

An art movement depicting subjects as geometric shapes

立体主义，立体派

A car for hire that transports passengers for a fare

出租车

Sharp, bitter hostility in manner or speech

言辞或态度上的尖刻、激烈

A primate of the family Hominidae, including humans and great apes

人科动物

An organic compound such as fat or oil, insoluble in water; a key component of living cells

脂质，类脂物；构成生物细胞的重要有机化合物

Manufactured in standard sections in a factory and assembled on site

预制的，预先制造的

A tree bearing dark berries; its fruit; a dark purplish-red colour

桑树；桑椹；深紫红色

Free from flaws or faults; perfect

无瑕疵的，无污点的

Something invented or imagined; a fantasy

虚构的事物，幻想

Having great learning and knowledge; scholarly

博学的，学识渊博的

Unwillingness or inability to believe something

怀疑，不相信

A person or thing that saves lives or provides crucial help

救命者，救生员；解围之物

Attractively suitable or flattering; the process of developing into something

合适的，得体的；变化的过程

Preserved as a fossil; rigidly old-fashioned and resistant to change

变成化石的；陈腐守旧的

Covered with spines or thorns; troublesome or difficult

多刺的；棘手的，麻烦的

Requiring extraordinary strength or effort; extremely difficult

艰巨的；力大无穷的

Physical weakness or illness, especially due to old age

虚弱，病弱；疾病

The state of being timid; lack of courage or confidence

胆小，胆怯，羞怯

A secret code or coded message; the digit zero; a person of no importance

密码；零；无足轻重的人

To produce sweat through the skin

出汗，流汗

A person who propels a canoe or kayak by paddling

划桨者

A large fish-eating bird of prey found worldwide

鹗，鱼鹰

A formal, ceremonial public speech

正式演说，演讲

Resembling a marsh; wet and boggy

沼泽的，湿软的

To add explanatory notes to a text

注释，注解

The ability of a material to conduct electricity, heat, or sound

导电性，传导率，导热性

The capacity or potential for development

潜在性，可能性

Extremely thin and weak from illness or starvation

极度消瘦的，憔悴的

A large African or Asian mammal with thick skin and one or two horns

犀牛

Fertility; ability to produce offspring or ideas

繁殖力，多产性，创造力

The ability or act of moving from one place to another

运动，移动能力

Having a rosy complexion; excessively ornate in style

红润的；华丽的，过分装饰的

To fraudulently steal money one has been trusted to manage

挪用，盗用公款；贪污

To shorten a word or text by omitting parts

缩写，缩短

To preserve a dead body using chemicals; to keep something from being forgotten

对遗体进行防腐处理；使永久保存

Stubbornly determined to have one's own way

固执任性的

To pay out money, especially from a fund

支付，拨款

Causing strong disgust or hatred; deeply offensive

令人憎恶的，可恶的

Farming and raising of livestock; careful management of resources

农业，畜牧业；节俭管理

Shy and easily embarrassed

害羞的，腼腆的

The distance between the tips of outstretched wings

翼展

To stir up or instigate trouble or unrest

煽动，挑起事端

Failing to achieve the intended result; unsuccessful

失败的；未成功的；夭折的

Providing good nutrition; nutritious

有营养的，滋补的

To remove frost or ice; to thaw

除霜；解冻

Generally believed or supposed to be something

据称的，号称的

Unpleasant to taste or accept; disagreeable

难以下咽的；令人难以接受的

A substance added to food to give it flavor

调味料，调味品