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Vocabulary Pool From The Start To Mid-Term
Vocabulary Pool From The Start To Mid-Term
Pumpkin 南瓜
Lantern 灯笼
Squash 南瓜小果
(a type of large vegetable with a hard skin and a lot of seeds at its centre)
Groove
(a long, narrow, hollow space cut into a surface)
Vertical 垂直的
Blossom 开花
(When a tree or plant blossoms, it produces flowers before producing fruit that can be eaten)
Ripen 成熟
(to (cause to) become ripe)
Vine 藤; 藤本植物
(the climbing plant that produces grapes as its fruit)
Sprout 发芽
to produce leaves, hair, or other new developing parts, or (of leaves, hair, and
other developing parts) to begin to grow
Ideal 理想的
perfect, or the best possible
Stem 茎
a central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow, or
which forms a support
Pulp 果肉
a soft, wet mass
动物类
Invertebrate 无脊椎动物
an animal with no spine(脊椎)
Spine:the line of bones down the centre of the back that provides support for
the body and protects the spinal cord
Habitat:the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives
栖息地
Reptiles:爬行动物
an animal that produces eggs and uses the heat of the sun to keep its blood warm
Mammals:哺乳动物
any animal of which the female feeds her young on milk from her own body. Most mammals
give birth to live young, not eggs
Porifera 海绵动物
Coral reefs 珊瑚礁
a substance like rock, formed in the sea by groups of particular types of small animal, often used
in jewellery
Amphibians 两栖动物
an animal, such as a frog, that lives both on land and in water but must produce its eggs in water
Primates 灵长类动物
a member of the
most developed and intelligent group of mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes
Marsupials 有袋类动物
a type of mammal from Australasia or South or Central America that is
not completely developed when it is born and is carried around in a pouch (= a body part like
a pocket) on the mother's body, where it is fed and protected until it is completely developed
Landscape 风景
a large area of land, especially in relation to its appearance
Coastline 海岸线
Turbulence 危机任务
a state of confusion without any order
Barnacle 随着的甲壳动物
Erosion 腐蚀
being gradually damaged and removed by the waves, rain, or wind
Scallop 扇贝
Battering wave 冲击波
Gland 腺体
an organ of the body or of a plant that secretes (= produces) liquid chemicals that
have various purposes:
Equator 赤道
an imaginary line drawn around the middle of the earth an equal distance from
the North Pole and the South Pole:
Vibrant 充满生机的
Camouflage 伪装
the use of leaves, branches, paints, and clothes for hiding soldiers or military equipment so that
they cannot be seen against the area around them
Maneuverability 可操作性的,可控的。
Streamlined
Evolve 进化
Toxic 有毒的
Stretch 延伸
Predator 捕猎者
Glide 滑
Tropical 热带的
Astronomy 天文学
Radiation 辐射
a form of energy that comes from a nuclear reaction and that can be very dangerous to health
Observatory 天文台
a building from which scientists can watch the planets, the stars, the weather, etc.
Vast volume 大量
The amount of space that is contained within an object or solid shape:
Oxygen-rich 丰富氧气
Troposphere 对流层
the lowest part of the atmosphere of a planet
Eruption 喷发,爆发
When a volcano erupts, it explodes and flames and rocks come out of it
Molten 融化的
Molten metal or rock is in a liquid state because of great heat
Mantle 地幔
a layer of something that covers a surface
Merge into 融入
to combine or join together, or to cause things to do this
Electromagnetic spectrum
电磁波频谱
Gravity
重力
Staggeringly
难以置信地
Terrestrial
陆地的
Compress
压缩
Dwarf planet 矮星
Gigantic 巨大的
extremely large
Incredible 难以置信的
impossible, or very difficult, to believe
Comets 彗星
Asteroids 星云
Hemisphere 半球
Constellations 星座
Exoplanet 外来星球
a planet of a star that is outside the solar system
Cluster 聚集
a group of similar things that are close together, sometimes surrounding something
Edge 边缘
Work out 解决
Penetrate 穿透
to move into or through something
Orbit 轨道
Outpost 前哨
Resemble 像
Dense 密集的
Analogy
类比
Spin
使旋转
Electromagnetic
电磁的
Alert
警惕
Additional tug on
附加拖船
Infrared telescope
红外线望远镜
Mythical beasts
神话中的野兽
Boundary 边界
a real or imagined line that marks the edge or limit of something
Jigsaw piece
拼图片
Astronomer
宇航员
Prominent 重要的
very well known and important:
Owing to
由于
Swirling atmosphere
涡流气层
Ammonia
氨气
Hurricane
飓风
Rage
流行
Tapestry
挂毯
Liquid
液体
Inaccessible
无法进入
Volcano
火山
Composition
构成,组成
Sulphur
硫酸
Vary
不同