托福词汇

To take away a number or amount from another

减去；扣除

To feed and support growth; to encourage or foster

滋养，养育；培育，促进

A shell-less mollusk; a bullet; to gulp down a drink

蛞蝓；子弹；大口喝

Encouraging and stimulating enthusiasm

鼓舞人心的，激励人的

A large corporation of diverse companies; a mixed mass; to combine into one group

企业集团；混合体；聚集成团

Reddish-brown oxidation on iron or steel; to become covered with rust

铁锈；生锈，衰退

To protect by preventing transfer of heat, electricity, or sound; to isolate

使绝缘；隔热；隔离

Too large or small relative to something else; not in proper proportion

不成比例的，不相称的

A device that broadcasts radio or TV signals; one who transmits something

发射机；发报机

An electrically charged atom or group of atoms

离子

A collection of literary works by various authors

文选；选集

An unoccupied job or room; an empty space

空缺职位；空房；空白

A mark left by pressing; to stamp or fix firmly in the mind

印记，痕迹；铭刻于心

A trial performance to assess a performer's suitability; to take part in such a trial

试镜，试演；参加试演

An employee who greets visitors and answers calls at a front desk

接待员，前台

Causing addiction; highly habit-forming

使人上瘾的；令人欲罢不能的

Too unpleasant or painful to endure

无法忍受的，难以承受的

In a way widely known, especially for something negative

众所周知地，臭名昭著地

A device that projects images or video onto a screen

投影仪，放映机

Relating to the time before written records; extremely ancient

史前的；极其古老的

Fluent and persuasive in speech or writing

有口才的，雄辩的

A toxic, addictive substance found in tobacco

尼古丁，烟草中的有毒成瘾物质

The act of moving upward; a climb or upward slope

上升；攀登；上坡路

Attractively old-fashioned or charmingly unusual

古雅的，奇特有趣的

A young plant grown from a seed

幼苗；秧苗

Based on personal stories rather than systematic evidence

轶事的；非系统性的

A heavy decorative woven cloth hung on walls; something richly complex

挂毯，织锦；错综复杂的事物

Exceptional brightness; outstanding intelligence or talent

光辉，光彩；卓越，才华横溢

A vivid bright red colour; of such a colour

猩红色；鲜红的

A tank or public place for displaying aquatic animals

水族箱；水族馆

Bad luck; an unfortunate event or accident

不幸；灾祸；厄运

Deep respect and awe, especially in a sacred context; to show such respect

崇敬；敬畏；尊重

To refuse to proceed; an obstacle or hindrance

逡巡不前，拒绝前进；障碍

To openly declare or claim something; to affirm one's belief

公开表示，宣称，声称

Rock containing metals or gems mined for their value

矿石，含有金属或宝石的岩石

A long-lasting bitter conflict between groups; to engage in such a conflict

长期不和，世仇；长期争斗

Relating to an embryo; at an early undeveloped stage

胚胎的；处于萌芽阶段的

Loud enough to be heard; a last-minute play change in football

听得见的；（橄榄球）临场改变战术

The way a person or thing acts in a given situation

行为，举止

A state of shame or dishonor; to bring shame upon someone

耻辱，丢脸；使蒙羞

In a bright or impressively clever manner

辉煌地；出色地

To melt or blend together; a safety device in an electrical circuit; a cord that ignites an explosive

熔合，融合；保险丝；导火线

To manufacture something; to invent a false story

制造，建造；捏造，伪造

To plant seeds or spread ideas; an adult female pig

播种；散布（思想等）；母猪

A feeling or expression of not approving of something

不赞成，反对

An asset pledged as loan security; secondary or accompanying

抵押品；附带的，旁系的

To voluntarily give up a right or claim

放弃（权利），免除

To melt from a frozen state; a period of warm weather after frost; a relaxation of tension

融化；解冻；（关系的）缓和