2012年商业托福考试(TOEIC)阅读高频词汇(2)

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　　brilliance—— The state or quality of being brilliant光辉=radiant
+ U7 E  E" d) k, a, N7 D: }; {　　boundary—— Something that indicates a border or limit边界=dividing line
　　breach—— A violation or infraction， as of a law， a legal obligation， or a promise破坏，违犯=violation
　　boost—— To increase; raise增加;拔高;To raise or lift by pushing up from behind or below推、举=raise
　　blend—— To combine (varieties or grades) to obtain a mixture of a particular character， quality， or consistency把…掺在一起混合=combine， mix
; D) ~" e& C: D( Q　　bizarre—— Strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style or appearance; odd古怪的=odd
5 c2 D1 }/ K. c* Z　　bias—— A preference or an inclination， especially one that inhibits impartial judgment偏见=prejudice
　　beam—— A ray or shaft of light光柱，光束=ray
　　be characterized by——distinguish
　　barren—— Lacking vegetation， especially useful vegetation不毛的=infertile
9 Q/ K( \4 i3 ?7 H% u# o0 p4 s& g2 }　　balmy—— Mild and pleasant温和的=mild
　　comprise—— To consist of; be composed of由…构成=consist of ，make up
+ E+ S" l. I. w7 W! B: j9 Q　　conception—— Something conceived in the mind; a concept， plan， design， idea， or thought概念、计划、设计或思想=notion A mental image or representation; an idea or conception心理形象或象征;想法或构思
/ w, n7 \* s% X1 s/ u) c: S# V3 t　　composed of ——To create or produce (a literary or musical piece)创作或制作=create
. B3 l0 N/ n3 H' Q4 L　　component—— A constituent element， as of a system组成要素=element， part
8 J. `  o% `8 b9 L) \( ]  G1 u　　comparable—— Similar or equivalent相似或相当=similar
6 Y0 z  ?# U) S- }7 I4 `　　compile—— To put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources汇编=put together
　　community—— Society as a whole; the public作为整体的社会;大众。Asgroupsof plants and animals living and interacting with one another in a specific region under relatively similar environmental conditions共生动物群的一群植物和动物=settlement， society
, Z( ~8 p+ N9 |$ D9 ]　　commodity—— Something useful that can be turned to commercial or other advantage商品=goods
; x. [0 ~5 ?; x　　coincide—— To happen at the same time or during the same period同时发生=occur at the same time
2 A3 w' J) u. t　　cohesion—— The act， process， or condition of cohering结合=unity The combination or arrangement of partssintosa whole; unification统一
5 i) r+ l- F8 J1 R! p: r$ L  k　　cluster—— To gather or growsintosbunches丛生=concentrate
$ z8 x0 t' |9 |　　classify—— To arrange or organize according to class or category分类=categorize
4 I) D% ^5 N" ^6 l. B　　cling to —— v.依附，依靠，坚持=stick to
　　cite —— To mention or bring forward as support， illustration， or proof引证把…作为支持、说明或证明而提及或提出=mention
+ `2 R6 E6 Y# }4 B, P: d7 m; m( a　　check ——monitor To check the quality or content of (an electronic audio or visual signal) by means of a receiver监听，收听;To check by means of an electronic receiver for significant content， such as military， political， or illegal activity窃听