conservation 保护,保存 (ß conserve)v.s. conversationenvironmentalist = conservationist,我来为大家科普一下关于雅思考试阅读高频词汇?以下内容希望对你有帮助!

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雅思考试阅读高频词汇

conservation 保护,保存 (ß conserve)v.s. conversation

environmentalist = conservationist

acid 酸 酸的 (<>alkali)acid rain

carbon 碳 (C) v.s. charcoal (炭)carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide

fume exhaust fumesv.s. smoke, fog, smog

petroleum 石油à petrol (BE) = gasoline/gas (AE)à unleaded petrol/gas

ozone 臭氧 (o zone)ozone layer

ooze 渗出 渗出物

radiation 辐射ultraviolet(UV) radiation~ radioactive

greenhouse 温室greenhouse effect/gases

solar 太阳的 (solar energy)^ lunar (lunar calendar)

phenomenon 现象

catastrophe = disaster, cataclysm

deterioration 恶化 (ß deteriorate)

extinction 灭绝 (ß extinct)

species endangered species

drought 干旱 (^ “找它”)>>> famine v.s. flooding

recurrent 反复发生的re (oc)cur rentv.s. concurrent

inundate 淹没 ^ “淹掉它”

embankment 筑堤 (em bank ment)

sediment 沉积(物)= deposit

delta 三角洲the Pearl River Delta

alluvial 冲积的

desertification ß desert (v.s. dessert)

dust-storm 沙尘暴^ thunderstorm, brainstorm

barren 贫瘠的,不育的,无效的

dune sand dunethe game “DUNE”!

attributable 归因于be attributable to…

deforestation 滥砍滥伐(森林)de forest ation<> afforestation/reforestation

log 原木,日志 伐木v.s. logo

vegetation 植物,植被v.s. vegetable, vegetarian

habitat 栖息地ß habit (Habit is the second nature.)

ecosystem 生态系统 (eco system)~ ecology

viability ß viable “vi”: life养育能力One tool for assessing the impact of forestry on the ecosystem is population viability analysis.

demographic 人口统计的 demo(people) graph(write) ic

interdependence inter dependence

counterbalance 使平衡,弥补 (=offset)counter(against) balance

mechanism 机理,机制

precipitation 陡降,降水 (ß precipice)<> evaporation

circulation 流通,循环

tide à tidal wave (海啸)<> ebb <<< earthquake

typhoon ~ tornado, hurricane

meteorology 气象(学)

volcano 火山

eruption 喷发 (ß erupt)volcanic eruption >>> lava

granite 花岗岩

imminent = impending v.s. eminent

Celsius 摄氏的 37OCv.s. centigrade

Fahrenheit 华氏的

latitude 纬度(另) longitude, altitude

tropical ß (the) tropicstropical/torrid zone, temperate zone, frigid zone

glacier 冰川

dump 倾倒,倾销à anti-dumping

contaminate 弄脏 (à contaminant)

recycle 回收再利用

irreversible 不可逆的 (= irrevocable)

reclaim 开垦,改造 à reclamation

contentious 有争议的 (ß contend)Many environmental issues today are highly contentious.

opt 选择( for) à option

prioritize 优先考虑 (ß prior, priority)

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