TOEFL考试词组大全

1、TOEFL考试词组大全TOEFL词组a beam of light 一束光a blast of 一阵风a burning desire强烈的愿望a cluster of 一群；一组a column of water 水柱a constant temperature 恒温a crew of 一组（工作人员）a crushing blow毁来性的打击a favorite topic爱谈论的话题a grain of truth 一丝真理a great many 许多a great variety of各种各样的；大量的a gust of wind 一阵狂风a host of许多；一大群a house

2、hold word家喻户晓的（名）字a mess of 一大堆a rule of thumb 概测法a series of 一系列a set of 一套a speck of 一点点a strip of 一条a suite of 一系列；一套a variety of各种各样；不同种类a wealth of大量的accomodate to 适应account for解释，说明accuse sb. of.指控某人 acid rain 酸雨adapt to 适应add to加；增加add up to总共达到adjust to适应.一advanced composition 高级写作air curren

3、t 气流all but几乎；差不多all night long 整晚along with 一道；一起amine acid氨基酸amount to 合计an array of大量的and the like等等，以及诸如此类apart from除 之外appeal to sb.吸引某人apply to适用于arctic （tern）北极（燕鸥）arouse controversy 引 起争议arrive at达到，作出as a result结果；其结果是as a result of其结果是as a rule通常，一般说来as follows 如下as such就其本身而言；如所指的人（或物）那样a

4、s the case might be 或许as the name suggests 顾名思义as well as 也；和as with与一样as. .go （es）就.来说assembly line流水作业线assume control of取得对.的控制权astronomical body 天体at a rate of以速度at a run跑；正在跑at all costs不惜任何代价at an angle成一个角度at any price不惜一切代价at best充其量 at great length详细地；细致地at large 一般来说 at liberty自由地 at maturi

5、ty （动物）成熟时期 at most至多，不超过at the opposite extreme 在另一个极端 at the peak of在高峰期 at the request of 应.的邀请 at the suggestion of 在.的建议下 at the word of command 一听到命令声 at will任意,随意 at work起作用 atmospheric pressure 大气压力 attach importance to 认为.有重要性 attach. to. 附在 上，把 系在 attribute. to.归功于 avant-garde artist n.先锋派

6、艺术家 await publication 待出版 baby boom生育高峰期 back and forth 来回地 balsam fir香脂冷杉 battle against 反对be absorbed by被吸收be accompanied by 伴随 be accustomed to 习惯于 be admitted to 加入 be analogous to 与类比 be applied to 用于 be applied with 装配有 be assigned to 归属于be associated with与联系在一起 be at a loss茫然不知所措 be at home i

7、n熟悉，精通be at war with与交战 be attributed to 归于 be bound by受.约束；由 .联系起来 be bound to 一定；必然be brought up 被抚养be carpeted with 覆盖着be cast up on 定居在be characteristic of具有特色的be closely bound up with与有密切联系be combined with使与结合（组合）be committed to忠于某一立场；坚定的be compared to与相比be confined to 局限于be connected by 由.连接be

8、 connected with 与有关be convinced that. 确信be credited to.归功于be dedicated to从事于；致力于be derived from 来自be directed against 指向be distinguished for因,而著称be dotted with 点缀着be dramatized by通过.得到形象地说明be exposed to处于的作用下；使曝光be filled with 装满be friendly with对友好be heavily forested 森林茂密的be held in particularly hig

9、h 非常受器重be held in position使.处于适当位置be honored with 被授予be in domestic service 当佣人be in the hands of 出自的手be left for dead被认为已死给撇下不管（意指无法解的难题）be limited to 局限于be Located on位于；坐落在be obliged to 被迫做be of prime importance 极其重要be patterned on以为模式be paved with铺满，遍布be preferable to 比更好be put in chains 被囚禁be re

10、cognized as 被认为是be related to 与.有关be reported as报道称之为be resistant to对.有抵抗作用be restricted to 局限于be secreted from 从分泌出来be short of不及；少于：缺少be substituted for 替代be taken by被.吸引be the case情况属实be the rage极为流行之物；风摩一时be the rule普通情况；惯常的事be tired of 厌倦be traced to 追溯到be viewed as被看作是become （get） involved 介入b

11、efore long不久以后begin with the idea that 最初的想法是behind the lines 在后方belt buckle皮带搭扣Bessemer converter酸性转炉（旧称贝氏转炉）Bill of Rights人权法案billions of 亿万birth rate出生率blood plasma 血浆blood pressure 血压blood serum 血浆blood stream 血流blow out 破裂blow up炸毁blue whale 蓝鲸born into出身于家庭bounce bout来回弹跳brain wave 脑波break dow

12、n into 分解成. .break into碰到：发现break off 断裂break off破壳而出break ties with断绝与 .的关系breeze up （风）变强bright spot 光点bring about 导致bring in引如；带进bring sb. to the scene使来到现场bring sth. to a close 结束bring. to an end routine 结束broad-brimmed hat 宽边帽Bronze Age青铜器时代build confidence 树立信心bump into 碰到burn out 烧掉burst apar

13、t猛烈爆裂by accident 偶然by means of 通过by no means决不,并不是by oneV s own admission 自己承认（认为）by oneV s own power靠自身的能力by the （thousands）按（千）计算by the age of到 年龄by the close of到 末期by the way顺便说一下by twos每两人（一组）call for 要求call for 要求cannot help but 禁不住capture the imagination of 激起 的想象 capture the imagination of 激发

14、的想象力care about关注；对感兴趣care for照料（看）carry on 进行carry out 进行 carry sth. on one' s back 背在背上 carve out of从.切出（引伸为修建） cash prize现金奖励（赏） catch a glimpse of 看一看）瞥见 catch on流行起来 cater to.满足.的需要；迎合 caught up with 入迷；给 . 迷住 cause damage to 带来损害 cave painting洞穴壁画 chains of Islands 岛群 chamber music 室内乐 chao

15、s and confusion 混乱与浑沌 chemical bond 化学键 chemical compound 化合物 chemical integration 化学结合 chip out切成小片 church tower 教堂塔 circulatory system 循环系统 civic duties公民义务 civil law 民法 civil service行政部门 Civil War美国内战（南北战争） clay pottery黏土陶瓷器 clean up清理干净；清除 clear of离开：脱离 cling to 粘在.t close in on包围，围住 close-up vi

16、ew特写镜头；接近的观察 closed circuit television 闭路电视 coal mine 煤矿 coated with 涂有coax sb. into doing sth.劝诱（说服）某人做 某事collection and distribution p 集散地 collide with 与.相碰撞 colonial expansion 殖民扩张 colored filter彩色滤光片combine. with与结合（化合） come across 遇到come due 到期come into being 形成;产生come into one's own 进入繁盛期

17、come on得到；碰上；找到 come to谈到；提及come under heavy criticism 遭到严厉的批 评come upon 遇到 communicative competence 交际能力 commuter train市郊往返列车 compete with与竞争 computer programmer电脑程序编制员 concentration on注意力集中于 concern oneself with研究的对象是. concerns over 为.担心（忧虑） confer sth. on sb.把赐予（授予） conform to 遵守 consist of由组成 co

18、ntinental drift 大陆漂移（说） continental shelf 大陆架 contrary to 与. .相反 contrast with 与.相比 convection current对流循环气流 convection zone 对流层 convert. into.把 转换成 convex polygon凸面多角形 cope with 与,earn the name of获得. ,的（美）名 elective system 选修制 electric current 电流 electric eel 电鳗 electric resistance 电阻 electric trac

19、tion line 电车线 electric trolley 电车 electromagnetic spectrum 电磁光谱 emission control废气排出控制 empty. of.使 失去 in route from. . . to. 从到的途中 end in以 告终 endangered species濒临灭绝的物种 energy content 能量 enter a race参加比赛entrance requirement 入学要求（条件） environmental concerns 环境问题 equilateral triangle 等边三角形 every item of

20、 dress 每件衣服 every walk of life 各行各业 exercise one's activity 活动 exocrine gland 外分泌腺 expansion program 扩建工程 exploratory trip 考察旅行 fade away逐渐消失 fail to do sth.未能做 fall in between介于两者之间 fall in steps with与齐步行进 fall into 分成fall short of未达到；辜负 far beyond the planets 远离行星的 fasten to固定在上 fatten sth up

21、使 长肥 fault system断层系统 feed on以 为生 fertilized eggs 受精卵 fill in填充fill out 扩大 fill up填补 fishing enthusiast 钓鱼爱好者 fit （fill） the bill符合饕求，适合要求 flash out辐射；照射 flies in amber珍奇遗物 flour sack面粉袋focus on以.为焦点；集中于follow close to the line of 严格遵守 follow suit学样，照着做food processing 进食for a time 一段时期for the most p

22、art多半；通常；在极大程度 上for the remainder of余下的岁月里for the time 在当时fossil fuel化石燃料free of没有from generation to generation 世代相传 from sb's of view从 的角度来看 from sb's standpoint从的观点来看 from without and within来自外面和内部的 front teeth 门牙frost heaving冻胀；冰冻隆胀full authority 全权full moon 满月fully outfitted for为 完全整装好 g

23、ain a win 获胜gain easy access 容易接近gain interest among 令 .感兴趣games of chance 机遇游戏gammar radiation 伽马射线gem topaz宝石黄晶geologically speaking从地质学的角度来说 geomagnetic field 地磁场get into hot water 陷入困境get under way开始进行get. in tone使和谐（协调）gifted with 天生有give birth产仔，生孩子give birth to产生；形成give off长出；发出give rise to 导

24、致give way to让路，让步Glacier National Park 国家冰川公园go （es） as follows 如下go about 从事go back as far as 追溯到 go back to追溯到go off爆炸gold rush淘金热gold-headed cane 金手杖governing class 统治阶级grass plains长满草的平原graze on 吃grind up 磨碎grizzly bear （北美产的）灰熊grocery store 杂货店gypsy moth舞毒蛾half brother同母异父（或同父异母）兄弟halfway path中

25、庸之道hand out 施舍hand-held drum 手鼓hand-to-hand combat 肉搏战handsome salary可观的薪水harden into变得确定have in common 有共同点have a good idea of清楚地了解（知道） have a strong arm for有强硬的手段做.（arm指权力，力量）have an advantage over 比 有优势have but one 只有一个have effect on对 产生影响have intimate knowledge of 非常熟悉have less to do with 与关系小一些

26、 have more to do with. 与 更有关 have on sth.穿戴某物have sth. to do with 与有关have. in common 共有.heartbreak over因.而碎心（的痛苦）high kick高踢腿high performer效率高的职员high plains 高平原higher education 高等教育hillbilly music 乡村音乐hired hand 雇员historical perspective 历史展望hold back阻挡，抑制hold positions of authority 享有权力地位hold to坚持ho

27、ld up支撑hold. in place使在合适的位置home front大后方homing pigeon 信鸽honored with. , 荣获hook up连接；插上horizon lines 地平线horse and cart 马车horse-drawn trolley 马车House of Representative 众议院hydraulic shield液压防护装置hydrogen cyanide 氢狼酸ice Age冰期；冰河时代ice cap冰盖；冰冠ice cube近似立方形的冰块idiomatic expressions 习惯表达法if sorts勉强称得上的；各种各样

28、的immediate forebear 直系祖先in a brilliant fan呈明亮的扇形in a large part在很大程度上in abundance 大量地in abundant supply 大量供应in addition to除以外in advance提前，预先in an early form 雏形in combination 结合in conjunction with 与 连起来in constant motion 不断运动in contact with 与联络（系）in contrast 相反in cooperation with 与合作in depth全面深入地；彻底地

29、in extent就面积而言in favor of支持；出于偏爱in general总的说来in half两半in harmony with 与 协调in high gear高速，高档in one's own right 本身，自身in one' s power尽某人的努力in one's turn接着；轮到时in oneself 自身in operation 在运行in other words也就是说；换句话说in proportion 相应地in proportion to与成比例in quantity 大量的in relation to 与.有关in relati

30、on to与有关in showers of spark阵雨似的火花in significant measure在很大的程度上in so far as在.的范围内：到. 的程度in some cases在某些情况下in terms of从角度而言in the hope of 希望in the depth of在里面in the distant future在遥远的将来in the midst of在 中间in the open air 在户外in the past在过去in the sense of从意义上说in the spotlight成为注意中心;出风头in the strictest s

31、ense最严格的意义上in theory理论上in this manner用这种方式；这样in this respect 在这方面 in turn反过来：转而 independent of 独立于 indulge in沉溺于 inferential statistics 演绎统计学 inferior to比.差，低于.的 insofar as在.的范围内；到.的程度 instant color print即现彩色印制 institutions of higher learni 高等教育机 构 insulation board 隔热板 interact with与 相互作用 interfere

32、with 干扰 intergalactic space 星际空间 intestinal wall 肠壁 iron rail 铁轨 iron rod 铁棍 ironing table 熨衣板 irrelevant to与不相关 isolated substance 离析物质 it is not just that .,这并不只是因为 jaw muscle 颗肌jibe with 符合. .，与 一致 jigsaw puzzle 七巧板 jump out at突然出现keep abreast with跟上，不落后于 keep at不息地做keep count of知道 的确切数目 keep out

33、 抵御 keep record管理楼案 keep to留在（某地） keep up with 跟上keep with sb' s orders遵照的命令 keep. on board使.有（工作上的）联系 key component主要成分 keyboard instrument 键盘乐器 killer whale虎鲸；逆戟鲸 know better明事理；有头脑know next to nothing of.几乎一无所知 laden with 充满 later years 晚年lava cave熔岩洞lawn sprinkler草坪撒水器lay claim to 宣称有 lead o

34、ut开始：出发learn by rote死记硬背地学习leave no sort of trace没有留下任何痕迹 let off放（枪炮，烟花）等liberal arts人文科学life cycle生命周期light bulb 灯泡light court 天窗link. to.与.连接起来literary output 文学作品living quarters 住处lock system河闸控制系统long Johns长内衣裤look into 研究lose consciousness 失去知觉lose sight of忘记；忽略；不再看见love affair 恋爱Lower World 下

35、界loyal to效忠于lubricating oil 润滑油main subject 主体maintain order 维持秩序major general 少将make a point表明一种看法；证明一个论点 make a tribute to向献礼make an impact on对 产生影响make one's way to想方设法进入make out辨出来，看出来make sketches of 作素描make the difference 产生差别make the most of 充分利用make up构成：组成make way for为 腾出地方；让路manufactur

36、ing or mining center 制造或矿业开发中心marine scientist海洋科学家mass production 大量生产mass transportation公共交通运输massed movement大规模运动maverick a.标新立异的：持不同意见的medicine man 巫医membership fee 会员费merge into合并；结合merit and demerit 优缺点methyl cyanide 甲基索migratory bird 候鸟mill town工业城mirror film 镜膜model oneself after 模仿.modus op

37、erand1（拉丁文）做法monarch butterfly 黑脉金斑蝶more specifically 更具体地说more succinctly更简洁地说more than超出 的motion picture 电影motor center运动（神经）中枢move into 进入much less更不用说multiple service多层次服务musical composition 乐曲name after以命名native to （the west）（西部）土生土长的NATO北大西洋公约组织natural balance 生态平衡nervous system 神经系统news cover

38、age新闻报道no wonder不足为怪not-too-distant future 在不远的将来nuclear energy 核能nuclei nucleus 的复数 m 核nucleic acid 核酸object lesson示范；实物教学of all time有史以来of special note特别显著；特别重要of the day当时的of the essence极其重要的；必不可少的of the period （day）当时off course不在规定的轨道上；离开航线oil refining 炼油on a daily basis每天（指一起共事）on an equal base

39、 with与.在平等的基础上on average 平均on hard times在困难时期on oneX* s own靠自己的力量on the battlefield 在战场上on the bottom 在底部on the heavy side 有点偏胖on the other side 另一方面on the part of就.而言on the spot当场，现场on the strength of 基于，根据on the urban scene 在城市里on the whole总的说来on the whole整体而言on their way在途中on various occasions在许多

40、情况下only that. <.只是因为 . open ended 开口的open up开设operational mine 工作矿井or whatever等等；诸如此类的事order of magnitude 数量级organic food有机食品original version原始著作；原始版本originate from 源于other than除了以外out of place不在合适的位置outer space外层空间over millennia 数千年来over the horizon即将来临，已露端倪（同on the horizon）over time久而久之parking

41、lot 停车场participate in 参加pass on传递；转移pass the time消磨时光pass up放过pattern sth. After 仿效pay close heed to 密切注意peace table和平谈判桌peat bog 泥炭penal colony （罪犯的）流放地per capita 人均perform a role 起作用perform onstage 登台表演periodic reversal 周期性反转persist in 坚持作. personal conferences私下交谈；个别接触personal contact 私下交往perspec

42、tive glass 科*镜physical decay 自然衰退Pick up找到（路线，踪迹等）并沿着它走picture tube 显像管piece together 收集pilot whale领航鲸：巨头鲸pivotal figure 关键人物Plain Indian Culture大草原印第安人文化plastered with 涂上灰泥plate glass平板玻璃plate tectonics板块结构学play an important role 起重要作用 plot out描绘：提出.纲要 point of departure 出发地点 point to意味着 polar regi

43、on 极地 political favor 政治施舍 positive and negative effects 正负作用 postage stamp 邮票 pour out into 倾注 power failure 停电power plant (同 power station)发电厂； 发 电站powered trial bike机动小径自行车 powerful Earth-based telescope 地球上的 高倍望远镜 present difficulties 构成困难 press coverage 新闻报道 primary concern主要关心的事 prior to在,.之前；

44、先于 private industry 私人企业 produce results 产生结果 producer group生产者集团 progressive forces 进步力量 prominent a,显著的，突出的 provided that 如果 public amenities公共娱乐场所 public land policy 公共土地政策 public opinion 公众舆论 public school公立学校 public sentiment公众的情绪 public transit公共交通系统 pull forward向前凸出 Puritan father清教徒长老 put an

45、other way 换句话说 put back恢复正常：把.放回原处 put sb. against使与.对立 put the interests of ahead 把 利益 置于. .之前put through 使穿过put up建立put. in place把 放在合适的位置qualify as作为 合适quarry operation采石场的运作quarter century四分之一世纪quotation mark 引号rag paper碎布优质纸railroad industry 铁路工业raise money 集资range from. to.(在.到 内)变动;显示不定(或不等)r

46、ate of growth 增长率rather than 而不是raw material 原材料raw sewage原污水reach its peak到达顶峰ready market现成的市场real estate不动产，房地产red cedar铅笔柏reduce. to.把. 简化为reenter politics 再度从政refer to 指reference point 参照点reference to 提到reflective glass 反光玻璃reflective tape 反光带refuse site 废地regardless of 不论relative speed 相对速度rel

47、evant to与.有关REM (rapid eye movement)快速眼动removed from 远离renew a friendship 重修旧好replace. with.用代替. reproductive capability 生殖能力 residential lot 住宅区result from由产生result in结果是；导致result in导致；结果是retentive power 暂留力return to life恢复活力reward sb.奖励；表彰rich in富有rocking chair 摇椅roll over 翻滚root in起源于；起因于rough ha

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