雅思阅读词汇整理打印版

Part A
TEXT 1
have to confront[kən'frʌnt] this confusion. 面对
two forces are exerted[ɪg'zɝt] on professors. 对。

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TEXT 2
Worker morale[mə'ræl]士气is top priority at American Airlines Inc. these days.
……Carty’s fiasco[fɪ'æsko]惨败over hiding fat executive bonus……
……who feel that management duped [djup] them into欺骗swallowing ['swɑlo] 忍受huge cutbacks['kʌt bæk]削减.
……conceded[kən'sid]承认Arpey in an early May session with reporters.
He reiterated[ri'ɪtə,ret]重述，restated[ri'stet]the point at……
This could take a Herculean英音：[,hə:kju'li:ən]美音：[hɝ'kjuliən] (great)写作可借鉴effort with pilots……
he had been badly battered英音：['bætəd]美音：['bætɚd]捣毁by the new realities……
The new austerity英音：[ɔ:s'teriti]美音：[ɔ'stɛrətɪ] (严峻) will knock……
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TEXT3
the achievers, the excellers出类拔萃.
of commonness and mediocrity[,midɪ'ɑkrətɪ] 平庸.
They are going to settle for满足less than what they could have become.
TEXT4
……has played an important role in convincing [kən'vɪnsɪŋ] (令人信服的)many national governments that……
and deploy disaster relief [rɪ'lif]（救助）when needed.
Developing countries have argued that they be exempt[ɪg'zɛmpt] from 免除emission reduction until their economics approached（靠近）the strength of those in developed nation. Conservation strategies环保战略have to become more widely accepted.
the years of global environmental mistreatment (滥用) can begin to be reserved.
TEXT5
The specific use of literature varies from individual to individual因人而异,写作可借鉴. …and stressful work looms (笼罩) large in life……
camping, or certain cultural pursuits(文娱活动), are all related……
such attitudes amount to(等于) a recognition that……
TEXT6
At a former mattress ['mætrɪs]褥子factory on……
……the tribe群is testing the murky['mɝkɪ] 黑暗的legal waters on the continents’……. ……the Mohawks are gambling that their sovereign['sɑvrɪn]主权，最高的status can give……we don’t want to rub摩擦anybody’s nose in it……
……to set up pornography(色情描写) sites.
……the council revived（使恢复）its dormant (静止的)……
……as well as an undisclosed秘密的slice of profits.
But he declined to divulge暴露any information about his company……
Norton admits the venture remains in legal limbo边境and under surveillance监视by…….
……they won’t challenge a tribe…..
TEXT 7
This view gravely严重地underestimates……
……is the very premise前提that we are racing towards cultural homogeneity同质…..
The same push towards pluralism(多元) is evident in painting……
……the society is shifting irresistibly无法抵抗地away from, rather than towards, standardization.
……varied automobiles, detergents洗衣粉and cigarettes.
TEXT8
The Japanese never used to be this awkward笨拙的…
…the Japan Sea coast voted in a referendum公民投票against the use of…
…at a stroke一下子imperiling危及Japan’s multi-billion dollar plans to use…
…the governor of neighboring Fukushima prefecture地方长官…
…has run into the sand失败after revelation in 1999...
…which made the MOX fuel rods燃料棒, had bypassed inspection procedures and falsified data 篡改的数据on batches一批of fuel bound for前往the Japanese plant.
But deregulation has already brought…
TEXT9
To atone for赎回[(+for)] offense, society must get even.
…provisions规定must be made to have this done.
Only those criminals who are incurable不可救药的should be permanently ['pɝmənəntlɪ]永久地separated from the rest of society.
His conviction证明有罪of crime must not deprive him of the opportunity to make his way in the society of which he is a part.
TEXT10
The image this ritual仪式forms in my head is of a human being,…obediently[ə'bidɪəntlɪ]顺从地executing instructions dispensed分发by a $100 computer.
…who got away with saving a few dollars of operator time by squandering ['skwɑndɚ]浪费valuable pieces of your life and that of millions of other people.
…reintroducing us to human slavery more than a century after its abolition废除.
The web, which we think has reached its pinnacle顶峰,极点, is more like a meeting ground for “exhibitionists”displaying their wares or tooting their horns and “voyeurs偷窥”browsing frantically to catch these exhibitions.
…if we abandon our self-defeating path toward unbridled无拘束的;放纵的and growing
machine complexity.
TEXT11
More than a few of the cruise ships leave sordid肮脏的calling-cards behind them.
He received a rather mixed reception欢迎…
…Junean’s irritation恼怒with tourists…..
Cruise line executive say that those responsible for the clandestine暗中的dumping haven been culled选出from the ranks…
But it is what the ships can’t remove that is really bugging烦扰Alaskans.
…many residents are now earning a living helping short-term visitors …facsimile复制of the real thing.
TEXT12
…have developed through random mutation突变and natural selection…
…a light-sensitive pigmented spot色斑素on the skin,…, with its many parts and astounding令人震惊的abilities.
If God or some other omnipotent全能的force…of a botched办砸了design.
…so light entered through a small aperture孔, like a pinhole小孔camera.
Every change had to confer授予a survival advantage…
queer奇怪critical批判objective客观
TEXT13
…the cockpits战场of combat aircraft, burning oil rigs石油钻机, the treasure-strewn caves宝库布满洞穴of irritable急躁dragons and so on.
…they meet the irate生气的locals and try to mollify平息them.
TEXT14
…as a safe way to get rid of wrinkles皱纹.
When injected in diluted稀释form, Botox relaxes…and stuttering结结巴巴地说as well as those distressing痛苦的wrinkles.
…it wears off渐渐消逝within six months.
…plastic surgeon who does up使筋疲力尽to…
…are already trying it for furrowed皱纹brows眉毛.
…find its profit margins alluring极吸引人的: $400 vial药水瓶can…
Some will doubtless毫无疑问tut啧啧about the vanity无益of it all.
TEXT15
…and environs 1. (都市的)郊区;近郊2. 附近的地方,…
…by brass foundries铸造厂and slag heaps矿渣堆…
…Occupational职业的…
TEXT 16
…that come with crowding in feedlots饲养场and confinement监禁systems.
…the makers of veterinary兽医medicines has…
…but the problem is exacerbated使加重by the indiscriminate不加区别的use of…
It is difficult to craft精巧地制作a meaningful policy without accurate numbers.
TEXT17
…the discomfort不适is beginning to tell.
TEXT18
…yet people are willing to eat up使沉迷于the intriguing错综复杂的predicaments困境of other people’s lives.
Part B
ARTICLE1
Do you keep your eyes upon the doughnut面窝, not upon the hollow?
Impressed印象深刻, the company…
…is the litmus石芯测试test for success.
The pessimist feels like fate’s plaything玩物and …
…there were more middle-age diseases—hypertension高血压, diabetes糖尿病,heart ailments 心脏病…
The optimist looks for loopholes漏洞.
…sees success as a fluke侥幸.
…it was a self-fulfilling prophecy预言.
…it would be like inoculating做预防注射them against…
ARTICLE2
…something peculiar奇怪的has been happening.
Yet those older people have made double dividend分红by retiring earlier and earlier…
But this is paradoxical似非而是的, to say the least起码可以说.
Several now recognize that they were too hasty仓促的in winnowing out排除the ranks of older workers who were the repository宝库for much corporate memory and wisdom.
…whenever redundancies冗余have been necessary…
ARTICLE3
…and of a riverboat casino赌场.
…one slot machine老虎机in two …
…until the boat docked使靠码头at 5 a.m.
…it should have refused his patronage光顾because…
…continue to pepper遍地开花him with mailings.
It is worrisome令人烦恼的that society is…sterner严格generations explained as weakness of ill.
…as personality disorders akin to (similar to)physical disability.
…revenues from wagering赌注.
…got him involuntarily非自愿地…
…electronic morphine吗啡.
ARTICLE4
…be in the grip of受…控制a big freeze.
…to sudden and drastic flips突变in climate and ecology.
…could be well wide of the mark离谱in reality…
That will play havoc浩劫with both…
…in rainfall could trigger a self-perpetuating能使自身永久存在的spread of vegetation植被. …saline盐的water that..
…could spiral旋涡out of control.
…ice cap and permafrost are also in the cards (likely)…
…Kyoto Protocol to stem阻止global warming, ….politicians wavering摇摆，不稳定over the ….
Meanwhile the Amazon rainforest risks flipping快速翻转the opposite way.
It could flip back轻弹回to forest…
ARTICLE5
…is infected by the tuberculosis肺结核(TB) bacterium.
…be largely contained控制in…
…it remained endemic地方性流行.
…through airborne空中的droplets水珠…
…population it lies dormant休眠…anything that suppresses抑制immunity免疫.
…treat than regular strains张力of TB…
…in the WHO’s arsenal军火库has been…
…and an appropriate surveillance监督system to…
…were off-the-shelf成品drugs.
…making treatment regimes政体so long…
TB was rife猖獗in Britain and claimed the lives of夺去生命John…
…an unholy不神圣alliance with…
ARTICLE6
…with a wavering摇摆，不稳定economy and a lousy差劲job market…the next rung阶梯may be…
…if you’ve notched在…上刻凹痕迹several years of solid…
…an otherwise moribund不进步的career.
Nor do dismal郁闷的job prospects mean…
Still, she’s holding off拖延…
…the best time to hunker down蹲下and apply.
Sloppy马虎applications usually make their way to the reject pile大数目—quickly.
…to be admitted to a top-notch一流，顶级school but…
…not to mention foregone过去的wages.
Nor is he crazy about amassing积累…
So if making oodles大量of money is…
…with little opportunity to hone用磨刀石磨your business acumen聪明,…until you’ve fattened养肥your skills portfolio公文…
ARTICLE7
…I wrote about the horrendous可怕的performance…
…freshmen need remedial改善的courses.
If we’re so dumb哑的…
…the United States has a vibrant活跃的market…
We don’t really steer引导our kids…
ARTICLE8
…Ottawa to fork over不情愿付出additional billions…
…they should also get cracking about取笑，挖苦…
ARTICLE9
Tokyo 东京Kyoto 京都
…everything in between is slipping下滑.
…in 2007 thanks to a tax hike税收提高.
…have been eroding腐蚀steadily over time…
…and if it falters摇晃, it could gut损毁an industry that…
…moving electronics out of the soulless没有精神superstore.
While surging激增exports, … companies are looking for ways to turn the tide运转潮汐.
ARTICLE10
…trailing落后only oil…
…widely taken psychoactive对心理或精神有显著影响drug…
…it has wrought[rɔt]加工的, and the international squabbling争吵it has caused.
…coffee still was not a product for the masses群众.
…is one of the nation’s biggest cereal谷类的sellers…
…utterly彻底地failed to inspire rebellious难以控制的baby boomers…
…it was a reprise重复of the…
…McDonald’s Corp. franchisee特许权使用人after…
…for the latest controversy争论: the brutal冷酷business…
…sweet flavor香料and their cans’portability to knock coffee off its perch高处.
Prohibition boosted提高sales…
…and many taverns小酒馆became coffeehouses.
…so popular that it had sparked a backlash反冲.
A health faddist趋于时尚者named…writing his own ad copy that decried责难caffeine咖啡因as nefarious恶毒的and unhealthy.
Rather than constructing a compelling令人注目的narrative故事.
…sitting cross-legged on the floor in the parlor客厅of…
…an Ethiopian goatherd牧山羊人, said to have found his flock cavorting跳跃wildly in the
forest…
ARTICLE11
Capitalism has slipped下滑its moral moorings道德基石…
…we address the deficiency不足in moral and human spirit…
I passionately热情地believe…
…lost the grammar of ethical discourse故事…
…that the short-term gains from globalization have dazzled使目眩us…
…as well as financial imperatives必要的，紧急的.
Education means engendering引起 a …in companies on a par同阶with, say, the remuneration赔偿committee.
…increasing charitable仁慈的giving and tackling处理…
…is a rebuke指责，鞭策to the atomized使粉碎view of what…
…nothing but eschewed避开the responsibility of the creator.
Far from being the prophet先知of competition red in tooth and claw.
That moral spirit is distilled提取in the simple principle…
If the purveyors承办商of sometimes…mortgages抵押had followed this golden ruled a lot of misery痛苦would have been avoided.
ARTICLE12
…over half way towards notching up创下its best decade ever.
, has espoused支持the notion of …
…is adept内行的at turning luxuries into necessities.
People are stuck on the treadmill繁重的工作…
…they become inured使习惯于to its pleasure.
…required to grab抓them…
…liberated from toil辛苦…
…laying out money on trinkets廉价首饰of frivolous琐碎的utility…
…it also appeals to求助于tastes and aptitudes天资…
…and is venerated尊敬.
Its adherents拥护者start with copious大量的survey data…
…folksy随便的question put to…
…the gap has been filled by assiduous勤勉的TV-watching.
Ossified使僵化societies guard positional goods more, not less, jealously.
…to dog musher赶狗拉雪橇的人, pickle-packers and accountants.
…count themselves top of a subtly微妙的different troop军队.
The dismal沉闷的science…
2011年6月
…snakes and parrot鹦鹉are on sale by the roadside for a few reais巴西币.
Governments and others are now trying to do more to end the trafficking非法交易.
…, a coalition (政党、国家等)临时结成的联盟of NGOs.
…, pharmaceutical药的laboratories and foreign collectors.
…,whence由此they are exported with…
…, exotic-bird fancier爱好者based in…
In an effort to deter阻止would-be buyers…
…that they should forget about wild life souvenirs纪念品,纪念物.
…and the CITES secretariat秘书处is backing plans for more.
…, suburbia郊外;近郊;四郊was a dream inspired by revulsion嫌恶;强烈反感to be …
…,commuter suburbs had sprung up出现near the railway lines on…
…,tended to promote new housing on outlying远离中心的;边远的land…
American communities have far fewer少得多impediments妨碍,阻碍;障碍物to expansion…by establishing greenbelts on its periphery周围.
Furthermore, suburban jurisdictions司法;司法权,审判权,裁判权in the U.S…
… by the social pathologies1. 病理学2. 病状;病变of public housing, where blacks and other minorities predominate1. 主宰,支配2. 在...中占优势,占...中的绝大多数.
…why revitalization新生,复兴projects and improved mass-transit systems…
Suburban expansion may conjure up想起images of aesthetic美学的degradation and cultural sterility内容贫乏….
The outflow流出;流出物, rather than population growth, drove rapid suburban spread.
One pertinent恰当的,贴切的;中肯的question in the wake of尾随the earthquake near……false alarms cost money and breed cynicism同类犬儒主义.
犬儒主义（Cynicism）是个外来词，中文里本来没有现成的对应词汇，通常将它理解为讥诮嘲讽、愤世嫉俗、玩世不恭。

…when the processes of plate tectonics构造学force heavy, oceanic crustal rock below lighter…created a deep trench海沟;地沟at the bottom…
…this might suggest that a fatalistic宿命论的approach to the question is reasonable.
These two countries have networks of seabed海底;海床pressure-detectors…
…might cause a tsunami that would devastate使荒芜;破坏;蹂躏the east coast of America.
…it is useless if you cannot evacuate疏散a threatened area.
He also ceremonially ad. 1. 仪节上地;礼仪上地burnt the country’s stockpile n. 1. (应急用的)
储备物资(如原料,武器等)[(+of)] 2. 逐步积累的东西[(+of)]of confiscated a. 1. 被没收的;被没收了财产的ivory象牙—even though, as critics pointed out, the haul一次获得的量could have paid for a dozen new schools.
…the interregnum空位期was caused by his resignation to enter politics…
…suspect that the benefits will frequently accrue to带给people other than…
…people who have been squatting on government land will have to leave.
…the red colobus and the Tana River mangabey.
One or other group of primates must…
But they will have to put up with…
…second stint in charge of…to be as controversial as his first.
…the beasts in his custody are concerned.
…the squatters should not have been there in the first place.
…the elephant population in Kenya has stabilized, and even begun to creep up again.
2011年12月
England’s binge-drinking放纵饮酒habit is one of the most entrenched a. 1. 根深蒂固的in Europe…
…warned that the reforms were close to lunacy精神失常，精神病，愚行.
…the crime and disorder that blighted1.毁灭的2.枯萎的；衰老的city streets at night was caused by hordes1.(昆虫等)群of drunkards酒鬼;醉汉rolling out of拖出pubs and clubs at the…
…chuck-out1. 驱逐(某人) 2. 丢弃peaks and filled in some of the troughs饲料槽;饮水槽. …paid for street wardens管理员.
…in the borough (某些州的)自治市镇have fallen by…
…it is still too early to tell what effect liberalization自由化;自由主义化will have on crime. …are marshalling 排列,安排;整理new, more ambitious arguments.
…more drunkards pitched up拉高at hospital and drink-driving rates soared.
…there is an indigenous生而俱有的,固有的,内在的movement…
When push comes to shove（推;撞）当到了需要作出决定/帮助的时候…
The giveaway 1. 泄露2. 赠品is his eulogy1. 颂词;悼词2. 赞颂to green techno-fixes……he rolls out迁出,滑出,离开a depressing litany冗长故事of …economic upheaval动乱;激变;剧变resulting from…
…on the orthodox正统的;传统的approach…that seeks to use aid to plug把...塞住,堵塞the income gap…
Enumerating1. 数,点2. 列举;枚举the costs of …
Images also grace1. 使优美2. 使增光soda cans and…
The question is not merely rhetorical1. 修辞学的2. 华丽的;夸张的.
…by the ubiquity到处存在,无所不在,普遍存在of…
Text ceded1. 割让,让与;交出2. 转让;过户to image might be likened to… rendered mute沉默的.
…are we opening up new vistas1.景色,远景,展望2.深景…
…making a peculiar and …ascendant祖先in preliterate有文字前的;尚无文字的societies? …are at stake在危险中、在成败关头in …
…yet we have not adequately grappled with 1. 扭打;搏斗2. 努力对付…
…of discipline惩罚and patience…
…nobody has yet devised a cure…
…an abrupt but premeditated end, or it may have simply fizzled out as…
You may have been the one to break it off…
…for us to drown our sorrows, or we heed the…
…sudden glimpses of the love you have lost do get…
Such is the perversity of human nature…as if it were an insult to the lost…
…but psychiatrists have a rule of thumb…
…we can only stumble forward over the stones beneath our feet.
…before we begin to discern the light at the end of the tunnel.
…and suggest with their reproachful glances…
The future stretches endlessly and bleakly ahead of you…
…a familiar place, a snatch of music, a whiff of perfume…will suddenly bring the bittersweet memories flooding back.
You choke back the tears and the desperate…
…which can only aggravate the condition.
People who have gone through the agony…
…without touching the cause of the ailment.
…it requires same period of mourning, the same time for grief.。