托福考试阅读词汇附中英文注释(一)
adjust-- To change so as to match or fit; cause to correspond修改=alter To adjust (a garment) for a better fit修改
adjoining-- Neighboring; contiguous接临的=neighboring
adaptation-- Something, such as a device or mechanism, that is changed or changes so as to become suitable to a new or special application or situation改装=modification
acute--- Extremely sharp or severe; intense强烈的=intense
Keenly perceptive or discerning; penetrating聪明的=sharp
accustomed-- Being in the habit of习惯的=used to
accumulate-- To gather or pile up; amass收集,堆集;积累=collect
accompany--- To be or go with as a companion陪伴=travel with
accompaniment--- Something, such as a situation, that accompanies something else; a concomitant伴随状况伴随发生的事物=attendant An accompanying thing or circumstance; a concomitant伴随物伴随的事物或情况;伴随物
accommodate-- To provide for; supply with提供住处;供应=lodge To provide with temporary quarters, especially for sleeping提供住处
acclaimed--- To be praised enthusiastically and often publicly; applauded喝彩地,赞赏地=praised
accelerate-- To cause to develop or progress more quickly使加快=increased
abundance--- Fullness to overflowing丰富=profusion The state of being profuse; abundance丰富
absurd-- Ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable荒诞的,荒唐的=preposterous Contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd荒谬的
abandon--- To give up by leaving or ceasing to operate or inhabit, especially as a result of danger or other impending threat离弃=give up
awareness---shavingsknowledge or cognizance意识到的或认识到的=realization
available--- Present and ready for use; at hand; accessible可用的现实可用的;手边的;可获得的=accessible
attribute--- A quality or characteristic inherent in or ascribed to someone or something品质、属性=characteristic, trait
attire-- Clothing or array; apparel服装、盛装;服饰=clothing
attach-- To fasten, secure, or join系,贴或连接=fasten, stick to