Test 4 - Reading - Passage 1 (2)

揭示, 透露

In her memoir, the author courageously revealed her struggles with mental illness.

在她的回忆录中，作者勇敢地揭示了她与精神疾病的斗争。

优先地, 偏好地

She preferentially selects green vegetables over sugary snacks for a healthier diet.

为了更健康的饮食，她优先选择绿色蔬菜而不是含糖零食。

觅食, 搜寻食物

The bears foraged for berries in the forest, using their keen sense of smell to locate ripe fruit.

熊在森林中觅食浆果，利用它们敏锐的嗅觉来定位成熟的水果。

偏爱, 倾向于

I favor spending my weekends in nature rather than in the city.

我更喜欢在自然中度过周末，而不是在城市里。

营养素, 营养物质

Fiber is a nutrient that aids in digestion.

像纤维这样的营养素有助于消化。

径流, 溢流

After heavy rain, the runoff from the hillsides flooded the streets below.

大雨过后，山坡上的径流淹没了下面的街道。

易受影响的, 敏感的

Delicate plants are susceptible to frost.

娇嫩的植物容易受到霜冻的影响。

侵扰, 泛滥

The farmer discovered an infestation of locusts that threatened to destroy his entire crop.

农民发现了一场蝗虫侵扰，威胁要毁掉他的全部庄稼。

表明, 指示

The thermometer indicates that the temperature is rising.

High blood pressure is an indication for this medication.

消耗, 使用

During the winter months, households tend to consume more energy for heating to stay warm.

在冬季，家庭往往会消耗更多的能源来取暖以保持温暖。

侵扰, 泛滥

Last summer, the picnic area was infested with mosquitoes, forcing us to cut our outing short.

去年夏天，野餐区遍布蚊子，迫使我们缩短了郊游时间。

柑橘类水果, 酸味水果

He squeezed fresh lemon juice into his water, enjoying the tangy taste of the citrus.

他将新鲜柠檬汁挤入水中，享受着柑橘类水果的酸味。

拴住, 用桩固定

The dog was staked in the yard to prevent it from wandering off.

狗被拴在院子里，以防它走失。

联想, 关联

Many people associate the smell of freshly baked cookies with warmth and home.

许多人将新鲜出炉的饼干的香味与温暖和家联系在一起。

证据, 证明

The prosecution presented compelling evidence, including DNA analysis and eyewitness testimony, to support their case.

携带者, 载体

Although he showed no symptoms, he was identified as a carrier of the virus, spreading it unknowingly to others.

尽管他没有表现出任何症状，但他被确认为病毒的携带者，在不知情的情况下传播给他人。

疟疾

He contracted malaria during his trip to the tropical region and had to be treated immediately.

他在前往热带地区的旅行中感染了疟疾，必须立即接受治疗。

指出, 指明

He pointed out the star constellation to his children.

他给孩子们指出了星座。

稀缺的, 不足的

Food supplies grew scarce during the winter months, leading to rationing in some areas.

冬季期间，食物供应变得稀缺，导致一些地区实行配给制。

Time management is crucial for meeting deadlines.

栖息, 休息

The birds roost in the large oak tree every evening.

鸟儿们每晚都在大橡树上栖息。

神圣的, 圣洁的

The river is considered sacred in many indigenous cultures.

这条河在许多土著文化中被视为神圣的。

祖先, 祖宗

She discovered that one of her ancestors had fought in the Civil War.

她发现她的一个祖先在内战中战斗过。

潜在的, 可能的

She saw potential issues with the project and addressed them early on.

她看到了项目中潜在的问题，并在早期就解决了它们。

晋升, 提升

After years of hard work, she was promoted to manager of the department.

经过多年的努力工作，她被晋升为部门经理。

互利的, 对双方都有利的

The friendship between the two girls was mutually beneficial, as they supported each other through thick and thin.

两个女孩之间的友谊是互利的，因为她们在艰难时期互相支持。

安装, 设置

To upgrade the kitchen, they hired a professional to install the new dishwasher.

为了升级厨房，他们雇了一个专业人士来安装新洗碗机。

最大化, 优化

She always tries to maximize her productivity by planning her tasks efficiently.

她总是试图通过高效地规划任务来最大化她的生产力。

人口

As the population ages, there will be increasing strain on healthcare systems.

随着人口老龄化，医疗系统的压力将越来越大。

屈服, 投降

After hours of intense debate, the opposition party decided to yield and support the proposed legislation.

经过数小时的激烈辩论，反对党决定屈服并支持提议的立法。

可持续的, 持久的

Her study habits were not sustainable, leading to burnout before exams.

她的学习习惯不可持续，导致考试前精疲力竭。

量化, 测量

The researchers will quantify the amount of rainfall in millimeters.

研究人员将以毫米为单位量化降雨量。

乐观的, 充满希望的

Despite setbacks, she remained optimistic about her future career prospects.

尽管遭遇挫折，她对自己的未来职业前景仍持乐观态度。

Can you give me a hand with carrying these groceries?

再生, 更新

执行, 进行

The research team will carry out experiments to test the hypothesis and gather data.

研究团队将进行实验以检验假设并收集数据。

找到, 发现

Did you find the remote control for the television?

你找到电视的遥控器了吗？

态度, 心态

Her positive attitude towards challenges helped her overcome obstacles and achieve her goals.