新东方专业四级英语词汇：功夫英语 雅思托福考试高频词常刷不断
新东方专业四级英语词汇：功夫英语 雅思托福考试高频词常刷不断－剑8T3P3极端高效的运动可能会使心血管的表现最佳，但是它们当然不能延长寿命。－剑9T1P372.prolong v.延长Extreme high performance sports may lead to optimal cardiovascular performance but they quite certainly do not prolong life.
210个雅思阅读高频词（中）
71.remarkable adj.瞩目的，非凡的
Tortoises therefore represent a remarkable double return.
因此很明显的是乌龟曾经往返于水中和陆地上的生活。
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72.prolong v.延长
Extreme high performance sports may lead to optimal cardiovascular performance but they quite certainly do not prolong life.
极端高效的运动可能会使心血管的表现最佳，但是它们当然不能延长寿命。
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73.stem from 源自
He reckons part of the pleasure we get from art stems from the creative process behind the work.
他认为我们从音乐作品中获得的部分愉悦是源自作品背后的创作过程。
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74.unprincipled adj.无规则的，不合人道的
Similarly if you employed the 'principles of marketing' in an unprincipled way you would not be doing marketing.
同样的，如果你以一种无规则的方式运用“市场营销原理”，那么你做的就不是市场营销了。
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75.distinct adj.不同的，明显的
This led to an important decision being taken: namely to carry out the lifting operation in three very distinct stages.
这导致了一项重要的决定：也就是在三个完全不同的阶段进行起重操作。
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76.rarely adv.罕见地
If Dollo's law is right atavisms should occur only very rarely if at all.
如果Dollo的法则是正确的，返祖现象就算会出现，也极少发生。
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77.ashore adj.在岸上
They don't even come ashore to breed.
它们甚至不上岸繁殖。
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78.equable adj.平静的
Relaxation lowers metabolic rate as does adequate sleep and in general an equable and balanced personality.
放松会降低新陈代谢速度，就像充足的睡眠和总体上平静平和的性格。
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79.speculation n.推测
It seems obvious therefore that with computers producing art this speculation is cut short-there's nothing to explore.
因此，很明显当用电脑创作艺术的时候这种遐想就被打断了，因为没有什么可以探索的。
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吴雪峰油画《飞驰》
80.divergent adj.分歧的，相异的
Kant gives the example of a doctor and a poisoner who use the identical knowledge to achieve their divergent ends.
Kant举了医生和投毒者的例子，他们用同样的知识来获取完全不同的结果。
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81.delicate adj.易碎的，微妙的
The lifting cradle was designed to fit the hull using archaeological survey drawings and was fitted with air bags to provide additional cushioning for the hull's delicate timber framework.
采用考古勘测绘图来设计起重篮与船体匹配，并且匹配了气囊来为船体脆弱的木质框架提供额外缓冲。
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82.hind limb n.后肢
Some look more like snakes than lizards and a few have completely lost the toes on their hind limbs.
比起蜥蜴来，有一些看起来更像蛇，还有一些完全失去了后肢上的脚趾。
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83.incarnation n.化身，典型
They do however still breathe air having never developed anything equivalent to the gills of their earlier marine incarnation.
然而，它们确实仍然呼吸空气，但是却从来没有进化出来相当于它们早期海洋化身的鳍的一种器官。
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84.consistency n.一致性，连贯
Each of us can develop his or her own 'energy saving programme' with a little self-observation critical self-control and above all logical consistency.
通过些许的自我观察、严格的自我控制和最重要的逻辑一致，我们每个人都可以开发自己的“体力节约计划”。
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85.trawl through查阅，翻看
The software runs its own web searches and trawls through social media sites.
软件自己运行网页搜索，查阅社交媒体网站。
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86.creep into悄悄进入
This example suggests how dishonest and illegal behavior with the help of higher education can creep into every aspect of public and business life.这个例子说明了欺诈和违法行为是如何借助高等教育悄然潜入公共和商业生活
的方方面面的。
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87.skeleton n.骨架
Finally on 11 October 1982 millions of people around the world held their breath as the timber skeleton of the Mary Rose was lifted clear of the water ready to be returned home to Portsmouth.
最终于1982年10月11日，来自世界各地数以百万的人屏息见证了玛丽玫瑰号的木质骨架离开升离水面，等待回到故乡朴茨茅斯。
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88.embryo n.胚胎
Early embryos of many species develop ancestral features.
很多物种早期的胚胎都形成了祖先的特征。
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89.primeval adj.原始的
Their remote ancestors were marine fish and before that various more or less wormlike creatures stretching back still in the sea to the primeval bacteria.
乌龟的远祖也是海洋中的鱼类，再往前追溯，它们是海洋中多多少少类似于蠕虫生物的原始细菌。
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梁健国画《刀马旦》
90.existent adj.现存的
The reason for this is easy to recognize: in nature the existent organisms either adapt or are regularly replaced by new types.
很容易看出其原因：本质上，现存的生物体要么适应要么经常被新品种取代。
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91.enrapture v.使着迷
Classical music by an artificial composer has had audiences enraptured and even tricked them into believing a human was behind the score.
人工智能作曲家创作的古典音乐让听众着迷，甚至让听众误以为这是人类的作品。
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92.instruction n.指导
I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any subject.
我会创立一家机构让任何人都可以在这儿找到任何学科的指导。
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93.vessel n.船舶
Among the English vessels was a warship by the name of Mary Rose.
英国的舰队中有一艘战舰名叫玛丽玫瑰号。
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94.controversial adj.有争议的
The description of any animal as an 'evolutionary throwback' is controversial.
把任意一种动物描述为“进化返祖”是有争议的。
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95.parched adj.炎热的，干透的
At various points in evolutionary history enterprising individuals within many different animal groups moved out onto the land sometimes even to the most parched deserts taking their own private seawater with them in blood and cellular fluids.
在进化史的不同时期，很多动物种群中有胆量的个体都开始向陆地迁移，有时候甚至去到了最干早的沙漠，而这些动物血液和细胞液中还携带着它们曾经生活的海域的海水。
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96. unusable adj.不能用的
This leads to the result that at some time or other the object stops working and is unusable ('death' in the biological sense).
自然磨损会导致一些产品时不时停止工作并且无法使用（生物意义上的死亡）。
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97.prestigious adj.久负盛名的，有声望的
Artworks painted by a robot have sold for thousands of dollars and been hung in prestigious galleries.
机器人画的艺术作品曾经卖出了数千美元，而且一直被挂在久负盛名的画廊中展览。
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98.apt adj.恰当的
It seems an apt characterization of the different university also in the USA where I currently teach philosophy.
它似乎也恰当地描述了另一所不同的大学，这所大学也在美国，正是我现在教授哲学的学校。
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99.account n.解释
Accounts of what happened to the ship vary.
关于这艘船发生了什么的解释是多种多样的。
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100.reluctant adj.不愿意，不情愿
For the better part of a century most biologists have been reluctant to use those words mindful of a principle of evolution that says 'evolution cannot run backwards'.
在一个世纪的大部分时间里，大多数生物学家不愿意使用这些词，他们铭记一条进化原则也就是“进化是不会反向进行的”。
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林燕燕油画：萌犬
101.migration n.迁移
And we mustn't forget the plants without whose prior invasion of the land none of the other migrations could have happened.
而且我们不能忘记植物，没有它们率先入侵陆地，其他任何生物的迁移都不可能会发生。
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102.comparable adj.可比较的，相当的
But are the wear and tear and loss of function of technical objects and the death of living organisms really similar or comparable?
但是这些机械产品的磨损和功能损失与生物体的死亡是否真的相似或是可比的呢？
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103.sophisticated adj.复杂的
Human beings are the only species to perform sophisticated creative acts regularly.
人类是唯一能够常规性地执行复杂艺术创作行为的物种。
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104.law enforcement 执法
A student can prepare for a career in resort management engineering interior design accounting music law enforcement you name it.
学生可以为自己以后的职业做好准备，包括景区管理、工程学、室内设计、会计、音乐、执法等等。
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105.degradation n.退化，降解
As a result the starboard side filled rapidly leaving the exposed port (left) side to be eroded by marine organisms and mechanical degradation.
因此，右舷一侧被快速填满，留下左侧经受海洋微生物和机械降解的侵蚀。
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106.connotation n.含义
The word has ugly connotations thanks largely to Cesare Lombroso a 19th-century Italian medic who argued that criminals were born not made and could be identified by certain physical features that were throwbacks to a primitive sub-human state.
这个词有一个不好的含义，这绝大部分要归功于Cesare Lombroso 一位19世纪的意大利医师，他主张罪犯是天生的而不是后天培养的，而人们可以通过某些身体特征确认罪犯，这些特征是原始的、类人类状态的重现。
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107. reproduction n.繁殖
Moving from water to land involved a major redesign of every aspect of life including breathing and reproduction.
从水上移居到陆地上使得这些生物方方面面的生活都发生了巨大的改变，包括呼吸方式和繁殖方式。
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108.static adj.静止的
Our 'dead' products are 'static' closed systems.
我们所谓的“死掉的”产品都是静止的、封闭的系统。
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109.core n.核心
＇This is a question at the very core of humanity ' says Geraint Wiggins a computational creativity researcher at Goldsmiths University of London.
“这是一个关乎人性最核心的问题。”来自伦敦大学金史密斯学院的一位叫做Geraint Wiggins的计算机创造力研究员表示。
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110.prosecution n.起诉
Naturally the course is intended for prospective arson investigators who can learn all the tricks of the trade for detecting whether a fire was deliberately set discovering who did it and establishing a chain of evidence for effective prosecution in a court of law.
当然，课程是为未来的纵火调查人员准备的，他们可以学习所有方法来侦查火灾是否是蓄意而为，找出纵火犯并且建立一条证据链在法庭上进行有效检控。
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