托福閱讀詞匯匯集

surging—— to increase suddenly. used of electric current or voltage猛增=accelerating

surpass—— to be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed勝過=exceed, outrun

sustain—— to keep in existence; maintain繼續(xù)生存;維持=maintain

sustenance—— something, especially food, that sustains life or health營養(yǎng)物,尤指食物=fare food and drink; diet食物和飲料

means of livelihood生計=livelihood

supplement——something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen the whole補充物,用來完成某事、補充不足、擴展或加強=extension

an addition that increases the area, influence, operation, or contents of something擴大

supreme——greatest in importance, degree, significance, character, or achievement最重要的=outstanding

succinct——characterized by clear, precise expression in few words; concise and terse簡明的=concise

sufficient——being as much as is needed充足的=adequate

sumptuous——of a size or splendor suggesting great expense; lavish豪華的;花費奢侈的=luxurious

substantial——considerable in importance, value, degree, amount, or extent有重大價值的=considerable worthy of consideration; significant重要的

substitute——one that takes the place of another; a replacement代用品=replacement, in place of代替

subsidize——to assist or support with a subsidy以津貼補助=finance to supply funds to給…提供資金

subtle——so slight as to be difficult to detect or analyze; elusive纖細(xì)的,細(xì)小的=slight

submit——提出,提交=present提出;呈遞

subsidy——monetary assistance granted by a government to a person orsgroupsin support of an enterprise regarded as being in the public interest補助金=financing融通資金

subject to ——在……條件下;易受……的侵襲;受控制=expose to, susceptible to

stretch——a continuous or unbroken length, area, or expanse連續(xù)不斷的長度,地區(qū)或空間=span the extent or measure of space between two points or extremities, as of a bridge or roof; the breadth跨度兩點或兩端間的空間

strike——to engage in a strike against an employer罷工=walkout

to come to; attain來到;到達(dá)= make contact with

striking—— arresting the attention and producing a vivid impression on the sight or the mind.惹人注目的=prominent immediately noticeable; conspicuous顯眼的

stringent—— imposing rigorous standards of performance; severe嚴(yán)格的=strict

stimulus—— something that incites or rouses to action; an incentive激發(fā)物=motivate

strain ——to pull, draw, or stretch tight拉緊=tension the act or process of stretching something tight拉緊

stationary—— not capable of being moved; fixed不能被移動的;固定的=fixed, immobile

status——position relative to that of others; standing地位=standing

sticky——shavingsthe property of adhering or sticking to a surface; adhesive粘的=adhere, cement

staple—— a basic or principal element or feature主要成分,基本成分=basic element