TOEFL阅读词汇精选.doc

阅读词汇精选 impertinent adj.无关,鲁莽,不相干 pertain适合属于相关 impenitent adj.不悔悟的 n.不悔悟的人 nonchalant adj.冷淡的,满不在乎的 seep v.渗漏 plummet v.骤然跌落 black gold n.石油 black diamond n.煤 as...go n.和...相比 mundane adj. ordinary on the right track --well on ones way whales on the beach n.不呆在该呆的位置上 be engrossed in/be absorbed in/in obsession with/concentrate on 表全神贯注 pilot reclamation project n.试验性改造工程 debris n.碎片,岩屑 ，残骸 funnel n.漏斗 range n.山脉,多山的地区 knot n.山脉的交结点 crest n.山顶 ravine n.峡谷 canyon n.峡谷 gorge n.峡谷 crevice n.断裂 hem v.给...镶边,包围 smelt v.冶炼 smother v.覆盖 converging adj.收缩的 venomous adj.有毒的，恶意的 ambience n.周围环境 frenzy n.狂怒 dash v.打击，冲撞 n.挫折 emboss v.饰以浮雕 lament v.悔恨,悲叹 intricately adv.杂乱的 rhythmical adj.合拍的 tributary n.从属的,辅助的 支流 charter v.租,包 haunt v.神出鬼没 wander v.漫步 herculean adj.巨大的 obsessed adj.困扰的 outlying adj.无关的,偏僻的 burst n.爆发,脉冲 dumbbell n.哑铃 helium n.氦 intoxication n.陶醉 treasury n.财政部,国库 amplify v.放大,增强 dissipate v.驱散,浪费 fumigate v.薰制,使发香 impart v.传授,透露 jumble v.混杂,搞乱 rarefied adj.纯净的,稀薄的 Phrase against the grain 逆着潮流,与众不同 accuse sb of doing 控告某人 all but 几乎=almost;相当于 at large 一般的 attach to... 把...放在;对...赋予 be accustomed to 习惯于... be applied to 被用于... be at home in 熟悉 be committed to 致力于 by no means 决不 by ones own right by oneself cant help but 不能防止做 cast off 抛弃 cater to 满足...的需要 cling to 坚持 cope with 处理(=take