托福詞彙

partly enclosed coastal water mixing river water and seawater

河口；河口灣

leave or remove people from an unsafe place

撤離；疏散

change from liquid water into water vapor

蒸發

fracture or fracture zone along which rock has moved

斷層

cover an area with overflowing water

淹沒；泛濫

especially susceptible to being flooded

容易淹水的；易受洪水侵襲的

predict atmospheric conditions from observations and models

預報（天氣）

fuel such as coal, oil, or natural gas

化石燃料

using or associated with heat inside Earth

地熱的

large mass of accumulated ice moving under its own weight

冰河

long-term increase in Earth's average surface temperature

全球暖化

warming caused by gases absorbing and emitting infrared radiation

溫室效應

atmospheric gas contributing to the greenhouse effect

溫室氣體

water occupying saturated pores and fractures below ground

地下水

period of unusually high temperatures for a place

熱浪；持續高溫天氣

having a high amount of moisture in the air

（空氣或氣候）潮濕的

amount of water vapor present in the air

濕度

powerful tropical cyclone called a hurricane in particular ocean regions

颶風

extensive glacial ice covering a large land area

冰蓋

move into the ground through its surface

（水）滲入；入滲

mass of rock or soil moving down a slope

山崩；滑坡

molten rock that has reached the surface

熔岩

hot molten rock material beneath Earth's surface

岩漿

hot rocky layer below the crust and above the core

地函

change from solid ice into liquid water

融化；熔化

gas forming the main component of natural gas

甲烷

in a liquid state because of high temperature

熔融的；熔化的

area maintained primarily for wildlife and natural habitats

自然保護區

unable to be replaced naturally as quickly as it is used

不可再生的