Vocabulaire TOEFL

expression attributing a claim to available evidence

根据证据；用于表明某项主张或结论以现有证据为依据

to explain the cause of something or why it happened

解释；说明……的原因

required to explain official decisions and accept responsibility

须负责的；须接受问责的

Formal recognition by an external body that an institution or program meets specified standards.

院校或专业认证

Changes in cultural practices or understandings that arise through sustained contact between cultural groups.

文化适应；文化群体持续接触所引起的文化变化

to gather or increase gradually as more is added, or cause something to do this

积累；积聚

The degree of correctness or agreement with the truth.

准确性；正确性；内容与事实或真实情况相符的程度

close to the true value

准确的；正确或接近真实数值、状况或描述的

to succeed in reaching a result or goal through effort

达到；实现；取得

A successful result obtained through effort.

成就；通过努力取得的成功结果

substance that can donate a proton

酸

to accept or recognize that a fact or situation is true or exists

承认；确认某种情况的存在

relating to sound and its properties

声学的；声音的

to gain something through learning, experience, or other effort

获得；习得

formally find a defendant not guilty

宣判无罪

energy barrier associated with a reaction pathway

活化能

Learning that involves students in thinking, discussing, or solving problems rather than only receiving information.

主动学习；积极参与式学习

sudden onset or short course of health condition

急性的

become suited to environmental conditions

（生物）适应

inherited feature improving survival or reproduction

适应性特征

alteration of an existing building for a new use

适应性再利用；保留建筑重要部分并改造为新用途的做法

To include a new course in one's registered set of classes.

加选课程

The designated period when students may add or remove courses under the institution's registration rules.

加退选期间

compulsive substance use despite harm

成瘾；物质成瘾

to give attention to a problem, question, or need and try to deal with it

处理；回应；着手解决

good enough or available in a large enough amount for a particular purpose

足够的；能满足需要的

extent behavior matches agreed healthcare plan

依从性；对约定治疗方案的遵循程度

next to or immediately beside something

相邻的；毗邻的

formally decide a dispute or legal issue

裁决；审理并判决