托福核心词汇18

171.solidarity

 美 [ˌsɑːlɪˈdærəti] 

noun

[U] ~ (with sb)

团结；齐心协力；同心同德；相互支持 
support by one person or group of people for another because they share feelings, opinions, aims, etc.

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172.concomitant

 美 [kənˈkɑːmɪtənt] 

adj.

(formal) （尤指相关联的或有因果关系的事）同时发生的，伴随的，相伴的 
happening at the same time as sth else, especially because one thing is related to or causes the other

noun

(formal) 同时发生的事；伴随（或相伴）的事物 
a thing that happens at the same time as sth else

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173.summon

 美 [ˈsʌmən] 

verb

(formal) 传唤，传讯（出庭） 
to order sb to appear in court

 

~ sb (to sth)

(formal) 召唤 
to order sb to come to you

 

[VN] (formal) 召集，召开（会议） 
to arrange an official meeting

to summon a meeting

召集会议

 

 吁求；请求；争取 
to call for or try to obtain sth

 

~ sth (up)

鼓起；振作；使出 
to make an effort to produce a particular quality in yourself, especially when you find it difficult

She was trying to summon up the courage to leave him.

当时她试图鼓起勇气离开他。

短语动词

summon sth↔up

唤起；使想起 
to make a feeling, an idea, a memory, etc. come into your mind

同义词： evoke

The book summoned up memories of my childhood.

这本书唤起我童年的记忆。

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174.castigate

美 [ˈkæstɪɡeɪt] 

verb

[VN] ~ sb/sth (for sth)

(formal) 严厉批评；申斥 
to criticize sb/sth severely

He castigated himself for being so stupid.

他责怪自己太笨。

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175.torrential

美 [təˈrenʃl] 

adj.

(of rain 雨) 倾泻的；如注的 
falling in large amounts

The torrential flood annihilated the village. 

山洪冲毁了这个村落。

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176.vanquish

美 [ˈvæŋkwɪʃ] 

verb

[VN] (literary) 完全征服；彻底击败；战胜 
to defeat sb completely in a competition, war, etc.

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177.ablaze

美 [əˈbleɪz] 

adj.

猛烈燃烧 
burning quickly and strongly

The whole building was soon ablaze.

整栋大楼很快就熊熊燃烧起来。

 

~ (with sth)

闪耀；发光；明亮；色彩鲜艳 
full of bright colours or light

The trees were ablaze with the colours of autumn.

树木披上了绚丽的秋装。

 

~ (with sth)

充满激情的；情绪激动的 
full of strong emotion or excitement

He turned to her, his eyes ablaze with anger.

他怒目圆睁，转过身来对着她。

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178.aperture

 美 [ˈæpərtʃʊr] 

noun

(formal) 小孔；缝隙 
a small opening in sth

(technical 术语) （尤指摄影机等的光圈）孔径 
an opening that allows light to reach a lens , especially in cameras

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179.troupe

美 [truːp] 

n.(演员、歌手等的)班子，表演团
vi.巡回演出

牛津词典

[C + sing./pl. v.] （演员、歌手等的）班子，表演团 
a group of actors, singers, etc. who work together

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT-COLL (巡回演出的)演出团，歌舞团，戏班子 
A troupe is a group of actors, singers, or dancers who work together and often travel around together, performing in different places.

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180.beak

 美 [biːk] 

noun

鸟喙 
the hard pointed or curved outer part of a bird's mouth

(humorous) 鹰钩鼻；尖鼻；鼻子 
a person's nose, especially when it is large and/or pointed

(old-fashioned, BrE, slang) 掌权者；（尤指）法官 
a person in a position of authority, especially a judge