托福詞彙

mark left by a single movement of a paintbrush

筆觸；畫筆一次移動留下的痕跡

A defect in a computer program that can make it behave incorrectly.

程式缺陷；造成軟體行為不正確的錯誤

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

在……基礎上發展；利用既有想法、成果或經驗進一步發展

covered with many buildings

建築密集的；已建成的

raised earth covering one or more graves

墓塚；墳丘

place where dead people were buried

墓葬地點；埋葬地

university official responsible for student accounts

大學財務主管

sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and upper chest

半身雕像；呈現人物頭部、肩部，通常也包含上胸部的雕像

when compared with the case that has just been mentioned

相較之下；比較起來

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

相較之下；與之相對；引出與前述情況不同的對象或特徵

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

到……的時候；在……之前或當時

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

順帶一提；另外

unwanted or nontarget animals caught during fishing

混獲物；非目標，或因無法保留而丟棄的漁獲生物

A tendency for an individual to be less likely to offer needed help when other people are present.

旁觀者效應；當有其他人在場時，個人較不容易主動提供所需協助的傾向

group of senior government ministers

內閣

self-service place where meals are sold

自助餐廳；學生餐廳

relationship between instrument readings and reference values

校正；校準過程

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

取消；中止

appearance that makes an organism hard to notice

偽裝；保護色

organized effort to win support in an election

競選活動；選舉宣傳活動

strong woven cloth used as a surface for painting

畫布；用於繪畫、通常繃在框架上的堅韌織布

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

能力；個人或系統執行特定功能的能力

having the ability or qualities needed to do something

有能力的；具備完成某事所需能力或特質的

The maximum number of students a course or class can accommodate.

課程名額上限；可容納的學生人數

Produced assets, such as machinery and buildings, used to make other goods or provide services.

資本；已生產出來、用於製造其他商品或提供服務的機器、建築物等資產

A short piece of text that identifies or explains an image.

圖片說明；標示或解釋圖像的簡短文字

group traveling together with pack animals or vehicles

商隊；結伴旅行的隊伍

nutrient class including sugars starches and fiber

碳水化合物

carbon-containing gas central to respiration and climate

二氧化碳