TOEFL語彙

to try to do something, especially something difficult or uncertain

試みる；～しようとする

to regard an outcome or feature as being caused by a particular factor

～の原因を…に求める；～を…に帰する

a value calculated by adding a set of numerical values and dividing the sum by the number of values

平均値；算術平均

An appropriate relationship or mixture between competing needs or qualities.

均衡；相反する必要性や特徴の間の適切な関係、組み合わせ

A difficulty that impedes or prevents access, communication, or progress.

障壁；利用、交流、前進を妨げる困難

The underlying support or grounds for a judgment or activity.

基盤；根拠；判断や活動を支えるもの

as a result of the person, event, or situation named afterward

～のために；～が原因で

before the event or activity being discussed

事前に；あらかじめ

to be a member or part of a particular group, class, or category

集団・分類・全体の一部に属する

having a helpful or positive effect

有益な；好ましい効果のある

A helpful result or advantage.

利益；利点；行動がもたらす有益な結果

A limit separating areas, categories, or permitted activity.

境界；範囲、種類、許される活動を区切る線

to cause a change or event to happen

もたらす；起こす

to introduce a subject so that it can be discussed

話題を持ち出す；提起する

to make a range, scope, or understanding wider

広げる；範囲を拡大する；理解の幅を広げる

To use an existing idea, achievement, or experience as a basis for further development.

～を基に発展させる；既存の考え・成果・経験を土台にして進める

when compared with the case that has just been mentioned

それと比べると；比較すると

used to introduce a case or feature that differs from one just described

それに対して；前に述べた場合との違いを示す表現

before or at the point when the event in the following clause happens

～する時までに；～する時点で

used to introduce an additional point or a topic that is not the main focus of the conversation

ところで；ついでに言うと

to cancel an arranged event or stop an activity that was planned or underway

中止する；取りやめる

The ability of a person or system to perform a particular function.

能力；人やシステムが特定の機能を果たす力

having the ability or qualities needed to do something

能力がある；何かを行うために必要な能力や資質を備えた

to continue doing an activity, especially after a pause or interruption

続ける；再開する

to perform a task, follow a procedure, or put a plan into action

実施する；実行する；遂行する

A particular situation or example being considered.

場合；事例；検討している具体的な状況や例

to do or review something that was missed or left unfinished earlier

遅れを取り戻す；見逃した内容を確認する；残した作業を済ませる

a group of people or things that share a feature used to classify them

カテゴリー；分類；種類

Something that produces an event or situation.

原因；出来事や状況を引き起こすもの