16April 2015 Nikki整理的今日高分雅思词汇 不要客气狠狠背~~~~
demolish
用在要不要保护历史遗迹、旧建筑上
Many of these buildings are poorly designed and constructed and have since been demolished to give room to modern architecture
Underpin 支撑, 巩固
The quality of the IELTS testing system is underpinned by an extensive program of research, validation and test development.
Curtail vt. 缩减;剪短;剥夺…特权等
Demonstrate vt. 证明,展示 vi.示威, 举行示威游行
An example will demonstrate how these objects work together. (可以用在举例子里面)
Reject vt. 拒绝;驳回
Embrace vt.抓住,拥抱; 包含; 环绕
Film has never lost its unique power to embrace its audience and transport them to a different world. (embrace 用在口语里面再高大上不过啦,想想看,你要赞美什么?)
Dynamic 动态的;有活力的;
Cinema created a dynamic image of the real flow of events.
Redundant 多余的,累赘的;事业的
Criterion n.标准,准则
To understand the IELTS assessment criteria, please read the attachment carefully. 要理解雅思评分标准,请仔细阅读附件。
Adequate 充足的;能胜任的
It is also accepted that this right generates an obligation or duty for the state to ensure that adequate health-care resources are provided out of the public purse.
同样,有一种看法也得到了人们的广泛认可:该权利使国家承担起一种责任或义务,从而确保利用国库提供充足的卫生保健资源。
Lantern 幻灯;灯笼
In the early years, this art form was quite primitive, similar to the original French idea of using a lantern and slides back in the seventeenth century.
早期这种艺术形式是非常原始粗糙的, 这和17世纪法国人使用幻灯和幻灯片的最初想法相似。
Gland 腺体; 压盖
This in turn might involve the level of a hormone called melatonin, produced in the pineal gland in the brain.
反过来,它含有一种叫黑素细胞凝集素,
obstacle 障碍,绊脚石 (A pose obstacle to B A对B形成障碍)
Distance therefore poses no obstacle to the globalization of the disk-driven industry. 因此,距离的远近并没有对磁盘驱动器行业的全球化形成障碍。
Juvenile 年轻的,年幼的,青少年的;未成年,少年
Eighty per cent of deaths among juvenile fur seals occur because playing pups fail to spot predators approaching. 百分之八十的幼毛海狮的死亡是由于其未能发现接近的捕食者而导致的。
Narrative 故事,叙述;叙述的,故事形式的
With the arrival of the feature-length narrative as the main attraction, other types of films became less important.
随着长篇叙事电影成为看点,其它的电影形式变得相对不重要。
Blast 炸开,爆炸 (雅思口语经常说的have a blast 玩得开心)
Ultimate
What we know now is but a stage in our ultimate understanding of the origin of birds and the origin of flight.
Absorb
Grass and other vegetation acts as a sponge which absorbs rainfall both in the plants and in the ground. 草和其它植被就像海绵一样,吸收植物和大地上的降水。
Distribute 分配,分布
The way rewards are distributed should be transparent so that employees perceive that rewards or outcomes are equitable and equal to the inputs given. 奖金分配应该透明化, 这样,员工就可以清楚看到奖金和工资是公正的,和他们的付出是对等的。
Hesitation 犹豫;含糊
He was then 34, middle-aged by the standard of the time, but without hesitation he embarked on his new career, financing it by his professional work as a musician. 那时他34岁,按照当时标准已经是中年, 但是他还是毫不犹豫开启了他的新视野
Ligament 韧带
If your bed doesn’t give you enough support, back muscles and ligaments work all night trying to correct spinal alignment, so you wake up with a tired aching back. 如果你的床不能给你足够支持, 你的背部肌肉和韧带就会整完试图调整脊柱曲度, 所以醒来后你就会觉得背痛。
Navigate 航行,驾驶
It was ideal for transportation purposes, and special boats were built to navigate the waters.用它运输很理想,而且(人们)还制造了特别船只用于水域航行。
Immense 巨大的,无限的
The annual value of these subsidies is immense: about $250 billion, or more than all World Bank lending in the 1980s.每年这些补贴的金额都非常庞大, 大概是2500亿美元,比世界银行在20世纪80年代的贷款总额还要多。
Outlay 花费;费用
So it’s possible, once the initial outlay has been made, for the farmer to be looking at very good profit margins indeed. 因此,一旦支出了最初的费用, 农民就会期盼获得好的利润差额。
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