TOEFL-13 Flashcards

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hazard

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n. 危險(物), 危害(物)
v. 使處於危險, 嘗試著做(提出)
hazard a guess 大膽猜測

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hazardous

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adj. 冒險的, 有危險的

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precaution

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n. 預防措施

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combat

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n. 戰鬥, 搏鬥
v. 與……鬥爭; 防止
We must combat waste.

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prevail

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v. 佔優勢; 盛行, 流行; 說服, 勸說

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quantity

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n. (數)量; 總量

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quality

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n. 質量, 品質
adj. 優質的

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rigid

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adj. 嚴格的, 不通融的; 僵硬的
the rigidity of government policy

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mitigate

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v. (使)緩和, (使)減輕
to mitigate the effect of something

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appalling

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adj. 駭人聽聞的, 極糟的, 很嚴重的
It is a tragic story about an appalling tradition.

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irrational

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adj. 失去理性的; 不合理的

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spontaneous

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adj. 自發的, 無意識的

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optimism

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n. 樂觀(主義)
Optimism made him alive through the hard days.

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compound

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n. 複合物, 混合物;【化】化合物

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presumably

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adv. 據推測, 大概, 可能
it is reasonable to suppose

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endeavour

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n. 盡力, 努力, 嘗試
We must always endeavour to improve our work.

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accessibility

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n. 易接近, 可到達

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fidelity

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n. 忠誠, 忠貞; 盡責; 精確

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initiative

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n. 措施, 倡議; 主動性, 積極性

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meticulous

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adj. 一絲不苟的, 注意細節的, 嚴謹的
Even with the most meticulous budgeting, a few unexpected costs are bound to occur.

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denial

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n. 否認, 拒絕

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hypothetical

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adj. 假設的

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amusement

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n. 娛樂活動
amusement park 遊樂園

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standard

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n. 標準, 規範

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protocol

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n. (外交條約的)草案; 禮儀, 外交禮儀

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register

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v.n. 記錄, 註冊, 登記(簿)

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establishment

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n. 建立, 企業, 機構

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harsh

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adj. 嚴厲的; 嚴酷的; 粗糙的; 刺耳的

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muted

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adj. (颜色或光線) 柔和的; (聲音)壓低的
v. 使柔和; 消除聲音

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nursery

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n. 託兒所, 幼兒園, 育兒室

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innocence

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n. 天真無邪; 清白, 無罪
Her innocence has been proved.

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discernable

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adj. 可辨別的

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dawn

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n. 破曉, 黎明, 開端, 曙光, 萌芽
v. 破曉, 開始

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dawn on

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突然意識到, 開始明白
And suddenly the reality dawned on us. 我們突然意識到了現實。

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composition

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n. 創作, 寫作, 作曲; 構圖;
構成, 成分; 混合物, 合成物

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submerge

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v. (使)潛入水中, 淹沒; 完全掩蓋, 遮掩
His talent was submerged by his shyness.

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physical

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adj. 身體的; 物質的; 物理的

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motion

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n. 移動; 動作; 手勢; 意向
v. 運動; 打手勢

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sheltered

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adj. 受庇護的, 受掩護的

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constant

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adj. 持續不斷的, 經常發生的;
恆定的, 不變的

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turbulent

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adj. 動盪的, 騷動的; (水)湍急的, 洶湧的

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meadow

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n. 草地; 牧場

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mosaic

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n. 馬賽克

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flat

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adj. 平坦的; 單調的; 淺的
n. 平地; 平面
v. (使)變平

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extensive

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adj. 廣闊的, 廣泛的; 大量的

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carpet

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n. 地毯

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damp

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v. 使潮溼; 使沮喪; 減幅
n. 潮溼, 溼氣
adj. 潮溼的

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damping

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n. 衰減
v. 使潮溼; 抑制

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debris

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n. 散落的碎片, 殘骸

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detrital

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adj. 由岩屑形成的; 碎屑的
detrital sediment 碎屑沉積

51
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whereas

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但是, 而
Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not.

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derive

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v. 源於; 得到 obtain
This part of the brain is where our instincts derive from. 大腦的這一部分是我們本能的來源。

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expel/ expel from

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v. 驅逐; 開除
expel air from one’s lungs
從肺裡撥出空氣

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depositional

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adj. 沉澱的; 沉積的
depositional environment 沉積環境

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creation

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n. 創造, 創作(物), 產物

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anaerobic

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adj. 厭氧菌的,
(細菌等)能在無空氣(或無氧)情況下生活(或成長)的

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confine

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n. 界限, 邊界
v. 限制

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substrate

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n. 基質, 基/底層

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trap

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v. 困住, 使陷入絕境; 誘騙, 設陷阱,
使受限制
n. (捕捉動物的)夾子, 陷阱

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render

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v. 給予; 提供; 回報; 使處於某狀態; 致使