词汇是语言考试的基础,凡事参加语言考试的考生如果想要在考试中顺利过关,首先要做的就是要确保自己的词汇量达到规定的标准。在语言考试中所需的词汇量有很多,本文主要针对托福考试题中高频词汇进行了必要的解析。
残忍的,野蛮的--ferocious bloodthirsty brutal cruel fierce vicious wild
atrocious
邪恶的,有害的,致命的—sinister, a sinister smile. diabolic corrupt forbidding可怕的, 令人难亲近的pernicious
virulent
秘密的,偷偷的--cryptic含有隐义的; 晦涩难懂的; 神秘的furtive, furtive movements偷偷摸摸的, 鬼鬼祟祟的, 秘密的covert隐蔽的; 不公开的; 秘密的: covered hidden hideaway shelter , sneak
veiled s避难所--asylum haven home institution refuge shelter harbor
节约的--frugal
浪费的,挥霍的—prodigal(They are prodigal in their expenditures) extravagant lavish spendthrift wasteful squander
浪费时间,逗弄,嬉戏--dally dawdle delay lag linger loiter
祝福,感谢--benediction bless bliss blessing
欺骗,诈骗—deceive
hoodwink
逃避工作—v.malinger 装病(以逃避工作或责任)goldbrick逃避勤务的士兵relinquish 放弃
揭密,泄漏--uncover disclose expose open reveal unmask
掠夺,抢劫--loot predate rob pillage plunder sack spoil despoil burglarize
angle
诽谤,中伤--aspersion slander derogate calumniate libel discredit denigrate
赞扬--extol compliment glorify laud praise commend acclaim eulogize eucomium
颂词,表扬--laud eulogy ode hymn
反对,不赞成--demur deprecate dissent dissident
否认,拒绝,驳斥-- contradict dispute refute renounce naysay reject
repudiate gainsay
哀悼,后悔,哀叹--deplore bemoan regret lament dirge bewail repent
驱逐,出境--deport banish expel expatriate evict exile oust exclude
ostracism
居住--dwell abide reside inhabit occupy
夸张,吹牛--vaunt exaggerate bombast overstate full-blown overdo magnify
amplify
夸张的--stilted lofty
活泼的--vivacious active animated brisk dynamic energetic exuberant gay
lively
恶作剧的,顽皮的--prankish naughty impish elfish devilish mischievous puckish
笨拙的,麻烦的--cumbersome bulky burdensome clumsy troublesome unmanageable
bothersome gauche antic awkward ham-handed
暴乱,骚动--agitation bother commotion fret stir riot squall
大风暴--tempest violence storm
大混乱,大灾难--havoc calamity catastrophe misfortune disaster mishap tragedy
巨大的,惊人的--prodigious colossal enormous extraordinary gigantic huge
immense mammoth vast tremendous
例外的,奇特的,罕见的--exceptional remarkable stupendous
奇妙的,不可思议的--miraculous wonderful marvelous
大胆的,莽撞的--audacious bold brave daring gallant heroic valiant prowess
多产的,丰富的,繁茂的--prolific fecund fertile fruitful productive
munificent prosperous affluent flourish opulent well-off plentiful abundant
贫瘠的,不孕的,不毛之地--barren sterile
贫困的,贫乏的,没钱的--indigent penurious penury impecunious improvished
needy down-and -out penniless wretched destitute bankrupt
手铐,束缚--shackle handcuff manacle chain bind fetter
神秘的--mysterious esoteric occult
取消,撤销,废除--resciss repeal nullify abolish quash withdraw abrogate
abolish annul cancel invalidate recall rescind revoke nullify retract
overrule
使衰弱,使衰老--enfeeble enervate debilitate weaken vitiate
虚弱的,衰老的--feckless flaccid flagging languid effete
耻辱,污名--tarnish stain slur disgrace brand blemish stigma discredit
humiliation
持久的--everlasting perpetual permanent endurable abiding eternal
短暂的--momentary temporary transient ephemeral evanescent provisional
谨慎的,警觉的--wary chary vigilant discreet considerate cautious prudent
careful circumspect
责备,指责,咒骂--accuse blame censure charge denounce impugn impeach indict
execrate condemn criticize reproach reprove disapprove upbraid vituperate
reprove injure reprehend rebuke inveigh diatribe abuse lambaste obloquy
invective
免责,确定无罪--exempt exonerate exculpate invulnerable absolve
妨碍,阻挠--filibuster encumber impede hamper hinder stymie curb obstruct
restrain retard hamper thwart foil clog check occlude
挑剔的--meticulous nitpick finicky finical exacting censoring fussy
fastidious choosy critical particular selective pernickety prissy
punctilious prudish
苛责,吹毛求疵的--carp cavil pick criticize quibble
镇压--quell appease extinguish hush lull mollify pacify quiet smother
stifle subdue suppress squelsh foil slake quench
刺激--rouse arouse awaken excite foment anger inflame kindle move pique
provoke disquiet incense whet stimulate stir instigate galvanize vex rile
roil annoy aggravate disturb irritate
放纵--indulge coddle pamper pander-to mollycoddle humor cater dote-on
sybarite voluptuary wanton spoil
笨蛋,傻瓜--dolt numskull dunce blockhead lout idiocy idiot cretin half-wit
fool dullard imbecile moron simpleton prat oaf slouch dull-head
愚蠢--idiocy stupidity absurdity madness lunacy folly
愚蠢的--crass doltish oafish imbecilic moronic fatuous vacuous
伪造,掺假--adulterate forge counterfeit falsify bogus
真正的,纯种的--genuine authentic
真实的,坦诚的,诚实的--candid candor frank fair genuine open pure
trustworthy trustful veracious virtuous
新手,生手--apprentice neophyte novice typo greenhorn freshman uninitiated
verdant
预言,预知,预告--presage predict forecast foresee foretell portend portent
prophesy anticipate omen divine soothsay augur forebode presentiment
犹豫,停滞--balk boggle scruple demur falter flounder pause vacillate waver
hesitate
消除,除去--efface erase obliterate raze eliminate exterminate
闲扯,瞎说--drivel prate babble chat chatter gossip blab prattle babble
gabble jabber
温顺的,驯服的--tame obedient meek gentle docile tame bonhomie
效忠,尊敬--homage adoration deference esteem honor respect reverence