托福詞彙

An electronic device that follows instructions to process, store, and communicate information.

電腦

To acknowledge that a point is true or reasonable, often despite an earlier or broader disagreement.

承認；讓步承認；即使先前或整體上不同意，仍承認某一點真實或合理

To direct mental effort toward one activity or subject without letting other things distract you.

集中注意力；專心

A defined area of emphasis within a degree program, usually completed through a specified group of courses.

專攻方向；學位課程中的重點領域

amount of component relative to quantity of mixture

濃度

a general idea or mental category used to think about and understand something

概念；觀念

relating to ideas or concepts rather than particular instances

概念上的；涉及觀念及其關係的

An acknowledgment that part of another person's argument is true or reasonable.

讓步；在論證中承認對方的部分觀點真實或合理

expressing the necessary information in few words

簡潔的；用較少文字表達必要資訊的

to reach a judgment or decision after considering information or reasons

得出結論；做出判斷

A judgment reached after considering information, evidence, or reasons.

結論；考量資訊、證據或理由後得出的判斷

specific and definite rather than abstract or vague

具體明確的；而非抽象籠統的

Registration in two courses during the same teaching period, especially when one requires the other.

同時註冊修讀；並修

change from vapor into liquid droplets

凝結；冷凝

To establish or change a learned response through repeated associations or consequences.

使形成條件反應；透過反覆的關聯或行為後果，建立或改變習得的反應

document recording an object's physical state at a particular time

狀況報告；記錄物件在特定時間的實體狀態、損傷或變化的文件

A learned reaction elicited by a cue that has become associated with another stimulus.

制約反應；由已透過學習與另一刺激建立關聯的線索，所引發的反應

A cue that comes to produce a learned response after being associated with another stimulus.

制約刺激；與另一刺激建立關聯後，能引發習得反應的線索

Learning in which associations between events or the consequences of behavior change later responses.

制約；條件作用；透過事件間的關聯或行為後果，改變日後反應的學習歷程

allow electric current to pass through

導電；傳導電流

material that readily allows electric current

導體

A feeling of trust in ability or in a judgment, not a statistical interval.

信心；信任；對能力或判斷有把握的感覺

range expressing uncertainty around an estimate

信賴區間；依樣本資料計算，用來表達對母體數值估計之不確定性的範圍

Feeling sure about an ability, judgment, or expected outcome.

有信心的；對能力、判斷或預期結果有把握的

to show or state that a belief, report, or piece of information is correct

證實；確認

A tendency to favor information that supports existing beliefs while giving less attention to information that challenges them.

確認偏誤；偏向支持既有信念的資訊，而較少注意挑戰這些信念之資訊的傾向

A situation in which two scheduled activities occur at incompatible times.

時間衝突；課程安排衝突

To change or adjust behavior so that it matches a group's expectations or usual behavior.

從眾；調整行為，使其符合群體的期待或慣常做法

The adjustment of behavior or expressed opinions to match a group's expectations.

從眾；調整行為或公開表達的觀點，以符合群體的期待