Vocabulaire TOEFL

next to or immediately beside something

相邻的；毗邻的

vertical height above a reference level

海拔；高度

get onto a vehicle as a passenger

上车；登船；登机

structure carrying a route across an obstacle

桥；桥梁

previously developed site with reuse challenges

棕地；可再利用且可能面临污染等问题的已开发地块

covered with many buildings

建筑密集的；已建成的

load of goods carried by a vehicle

货物；所载货物

central part of a city

市中心

gather or be grouped close together in space

聚集；集中分布

person who regularly travels between home and work or study

通勤者；定期往返住处与工作或学习地点的人

crowding that slows movement through a transport system

交通拥堵；拥挤阻塞

strip of land linking places for transport or development

交通走廊；发展走廊；带状通道

deposited landform at a river mouth

三角洲

having many residents relative to land area

人口稠密的

place toward which someone or something is traveling

目的地；运送终点

leave a ship aircraft or other vehicle after travel

下船；下飞机；下车

spread out over an area

分散；散开；使分布于较大范围

area within a larger place identified for a purpose

区；地区；街区

in or toward a city central business area

在市中心；往市中心

imaginary line at zero latitude

赤道

land used for agriculture

农用地；农田

goods transported rather than passengers

货物；运输中的货物

place providing access to a wider region

门户；通往更大地区的入口城市或地点

areas where a feature or activity occurs

地理分布

relating to locations or earth features

地理的；与地理位置有关的

study of places environments and spatial relationships

地理学

open land around a city where development is restricted

城市绿带；限制城市向外扩张的开放地带

vegetated open land within or near an urban area

绿地；绿色开放空间

very small rural settlement

小村落；小聚落