托福閱讀詞匯解析(2)

　　· grain

　　· 微粒, 顆粒

　　· All the microscopic available states, that is, if I take an individual particle and I say where it can be, all those states have the same energy.

　　· pebble

　　· 卵石

　　· And what I do is, I select a hard stone hammer, in this case a quartzite pebble about the size ofa cricket ball, and I elect to hit it in one place - and this is where I start to knap.

　　· consolidate

　　· strengthen

　　· 鞏固, 加強

　　· In the coming months, my administration will develop a proposal to merge, consolidate, andreorganize the federal government in a way that best serves the goal of a more competitiveAmerica.

　　· unconsolidated

　　· loose

　　· 松散的

　　· Consolidated

　　· A polar bear in drifting and unconsolidated sea ice in Kane Basin, off Cape Clay, at a position of79 57.359N 064 51.120W.

　　· gravel

　　· small stones

　　· 碎石、砂礫

　　· Through this door one does not find an entrance, but rather another wall, blank, but carved this time, bordered by a white gravel path.

　　· coarse

　　· rough

　　· 粗糙的

　　· smooth, fine

　　· You have a proxy server that performs important authorization to

　　limit who can access whatapplications at a coarse grained level.

　　· sediment

　　· deposit, precipitation

　　· 沉積, 沉淀物

　　· That there are not could be explained by the fact that the accumulation of sediment in mostrocks is so slow that the two layers are, in effect, superimposed.

　　· steady

　　· stable

　　· 穩(wěn)定的

　　· I could have that path be very slow and steady, so that at every point along the way, my gas is an equilibrium.

　　· melt

　　· 融化

　　· They note that pressure and the temperature inside the reactor core remain at levels far lower than what would further melt the core.

　　· volume

　　· amount

　　· 量

　　· You should also create them with one LUN for each array and then spread all your logicalvolumes across all the physical volumes in your Volume Group.

　　· laden

　　· loaded

　　· 裝滿的

　　· They moor their laden boats near my trees.

　　· glacial

　　· about glaciers (large ice)

　　· 冰川的

　　· Icy

　　· However, scientists note that it fits with the trend of melting glacial ice they first saw in thesouthern part of the massive island and seems to be marching north with time.

　　· outwash

　　· 冰水沉積

　　· Sometimes the animal multitudes are horizontal, as on Salisbury Plain, a glacial outwash deltadensely colonized by king penguins, fur and elephant seals, and kelp gulls.

　　· scale

　　· size

　　· 規(guī)模

　　· Because we’ve set the point scale to provide with a maximum score of 100 for each element,what we really have is a percentage score.

　　· emerge

　　· appear

　　· 出現(xiàn)

　　· Disappear

　　· For centuries, astronomers have recorded when these dark blemishes on the solar surface emerge, only for them to fade away again after a few days, weeks or months.

　　· spread

　　· 傳播、散開

　　· Countries should prepare to see cases, or the further spread of cases, in the near future.

　　· fanwise

　　· 呈扇形

　　· slope

　　· 斜坡

　　· For the past decade, war widows have converged here and built by hand their mud hovels on a slope above a cemetery in an eastern neighborhood of the Afghan capital.

　　· inland

　　· 內陸

　　· All coastal residents living in seismic zones should know that if they feel an earthquake tremorthat lasts over 30 seconds, they should evacuate inland or to high ground immediately.

　　· spot

　　· 地點

　　· That's a real fluid boundary between the divine and human realms, if you ask me. But it onlyhappens there, in one spot.

　　· lowland

　　· 低地

　　· Highland

　　· Compared to lowland Chinese, Tibetans thrive in high altitude—they do not suffer from chronicaltitude sickness and their children are born with normal weight.

　　· overlie

　　· cover

　　· 覆蓋

　　· They collected core samples from freshwater aquifers in the US that overlie potential CCS sitesand then studied their reaction to exposure to CO2 over the course of a year in the laboratory.

　　· water table

　　· 地下水位

　　· A child was at the water table and she was busy sudsing up some soap and stirring with herspoon, and there was a child next to her.