《托福高阶词汇》LIST20

1、姓名：_ 班级：_ 学号：_-密-封 -线- 托福高阶词汇list20考试时间：120分钟 考试总分：100分题号一二三四五总分分数遵守考场纪律，维护知识尊严，杜绝违纪行为，确保考试结果公正。foliage n.树叶同leaves, leafagein fall, i like to visit the mountains because the foliage there changes into such vivid colors.我喜欢在秋天的山野游玩，因为那里的树叶会变成鲜艳的颜色。gauge v.测量同measure, estimate, evaluate, rate, assess

2、our boss gauges how productive our department is through the sales of computers every month.老板以每月电脑的销售量来估算我们部门的生产能力。harass v.侵扰同trouble, disturb, annoy, plague, pester, vexthe manager harassed the new salesperson until he quit.经理不断地骚扰新来的销售员，直到他辞职为止。imbibe v.收入同drink, absorb, suck, swallow, receiveel

3、lis invited me to imbibe some of his expensive wine after dinner.晚餐后，埃利斯邀我品尝一些他的高级葡萄酒。indemnify v.赔偿同secure, save, compensate, reimburse, remuneratethe government promised to indemnify the victims of the restaurant fire.政府允诺赔偿餐厅火灾的受害者。insert v.插入同inset, inject, stuff inthe doctor inserted a small tu

4、be into the patients stomach to feed him.医生将小管插入病人的胃中来给他喂食。judicious adj.明智的同sensible, sage, sagacious, wiselaura is very judicious as she saves her money in the bank.劳拉很明智，把钱存在了银行里。lateral adj.侧面的同side, flanking, sidewardthe lateral sides of the house were made with bricks, while the front and back

5、 were wooden.这房子的侧面是砖造的，而前后却是木制的。malignv.诽谤adj.有害的同1.defame, libel, disparage 2.harmful, malignant, vicioushis malign actions were finally punished by the judge.他的恶行终究被法官惩处。 migrate v.移居同journey, travel in the 1800s many americans migrated west to find land for farming. 19世纪时，许多美国人往西迁徙找寻耕地。munificen

6、t adj.慷慨的同generous, bounteous, liberal, beneficent, bountifulthe old mans munificent donation to the hospital was highly appreciated.老人对医院慷慨的捐赠赢得了高度赞扬。negative adj.否定的同refusing, denying, dissentingcarols negative response meant that she did not want to go camping with them. 卡罗尔的否定回答表示她不想同他们去露营。obscu

7、re adj.微暗的同faint, shadowy, gloomy, veiled, blurredat sunset, we saw an obscure figure of a person entering the building.傍晚时分，我们看到一个朦胧的身影进入了大楼。outcry n.叫喊同clamor, tumult, shout, exclamationthere was an outcry against the banning of the book.该书遭禁引起了反对的声浪。panorama n.全景同scene, vista, sight, viewfrom the

8、 top of this building you can see a wonderful panorama of new york city.从这座建筑物的楼顶可以看到纽约市美丽的全景。persistent adj.持续性的同lasting, immovable, immutable, insistent, perseveringshe was persistent in her search for her lost puppy.她一直在寻找遗失的小狗。poll n.投票同election, ballota poll of city residents showed that over h

9、alf of them approved of building a new park.市民投票表明，超过半数的人同意建造一个新公园。exercise: fill in the blanks.1. a newspaper questionnaire _ readers opinion on the proposed nuclear plant.2. during our camping trip we were constantly _ by swarms of mosquitoes.3. the fishermens boats approached the docks, heavy with the days _ catch.4. the town down in the valley appeared _ in the dim light of the mo