托福听力学科词汇:托福听力词汇解析:EarthScience讲座类

abrupt
　　adj. 突然的
　　A severe facade rose above this door; a wall, perpendicular to the facade, almost touched the door, and flanked it with an abrupt right angle.
　　ancient Egypt
　　古埃及
　　They are important historical figures, as well as two of the best preserved mummies from ancient Egypt, so it would indeed be tragic if this is true, ” Maitland writes in her blog.
　　angle
　　n. 角度
　　climate change
　　气候变化
　　cloud formation
　　云的形成
　　cycle
　　n. 周期，循环
　　As the fish moves, feeds, and excretes waste, it plays a key role in thecycle of carbon synthesis and degradation.
　　compounded
　　adj. 复合的
　　drought
　　n. 干旱
　　dynamics
　　n. 动力学
　　drastic
　　adj. 剧烈的
　　evaporate
　　v. 蒸发
　　fossilized
　　adj. 石化的
　　filter
　　v. 渗透，过滤
　　flourish
　　v. 兴盛，繁荣
　　gradual
　　adj. 逐渐的
　　hippopotamus
　　n. 河马
　　For spirituality or the focus upon spiritual lessons is really and truly the only reason to exist from Hippopotamus' point of reference.
　　hypothesize
　　v. 假定，推测
　　impetus
　　n. 动力，促进
　　literature
　　n. 文献
　　logical
　　adj. 合理的，合逻辑的
　　migration
　　n. 迁移
　　motion
　　n. 运动
　　In so far as linear motion is concerned, a body is in equilibrium if the vector sum of the forces acting upon it is zero.
　　moisture
　　n. 水分
　　monsoon
　　n. 季风
　　That more normal monsoon pattern arrived just in time to catch the record volumes of rainwater streaming down the Indus river system from the heavily hit northwest.
　　Nile River
　　尼罗河
　　northern africa
　　北非
　　paradise
　　n. 天堂
　　If you can do so, the way lies open to a new Paradise; if you cannot, nothing lies before you but universal death.
　　past occurrences
　　过去发生的事件
　　They contained no actual complaints, nor was there any revival of past occurrences, or any communication of present suffering.
　　parameter
　　n. 参数
　　pollen
　　n. 花粉
　　prehistoric
　　adj. 史前的
　　rainfall
　　n. 降水
　　There has not been much change in rainfall in those areas but the temperature has risen by over 1 degree Centigrade since 1970, which will have enhanced losses due to evaporation.
　　retain
　　v. 保持
　　rock layers
　　岩层
　　Afternoon sun highlights distinctive parallel patterns in the hills that are the result of water and wind erosion of different rock layers exposed at the surface.
　　runaway
　　adj. 失控的
　　One difference is that if we go through the next 91 months without changing course, the climate roulette of runaway warming will not blow over. It will endure.
　　sahara desert
　　撒哈拉沙漠
　　shrub
　　n. 灌木
　　the ice age
　　冰河世纪
　　Just like human beings at one point took steps to adapt to the Ice Age, we now have to adapt to this," he says, citing cuts to carbon emissions as one of the necessary adaptations.
　　soil
　　n. 土壤
　　stay tuned
　　拭目以待
　　Stay tuned for upcoming articles in this series, which will explore details of specific SCA features and the benefits they can bring to your applications.
　　temporary
　　adj. 暂时的
　　tilt
　　v. 倾斜
　　tropical
　　adj. 热带的
　　valley
　　n. 河谷
　　vegetated
　　adj. 草木覆盖的
　　The ribbon brightens this densely vegetated site, links diverse natural vegetation types, and provides a structural means of reorganizing the formerly unkempt and inaccessible site.
　　variation
　　n. 变化，变异
　　vegetation
　　n. 植被

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