托福考试阅读词汇附中英文注释(一)

equivalent---Equal, as in value, force, or meaning相等的=interchangeable That can be interchanged可以相互交换的

entity---Something that exists as a particular and discrete unit实体=object Something perceptible by one or more of the senses, especially by vision or touch; a material thing物体

enormous---Very great in size, extent, number, or degree巨大的=tremendous, huge

emit---To give or send out matter or energy发射=give off发出，放出(蒸汽、气味等)

employ---To put to use or service投入使用=use

enactment---To act (something) out, as on a stage扮演=performance, pass

emerge---To comesintosexistence发生使出现=appear, spring up

embed---To cause to be an integral part of a surrounding whole包埋=encase To enclose in or as if in a case把…装箱

elaborate---To become elaborate变得复杂=complicate To make or become complex or perplexing使复杂或令人困惑

elaborately---Planned or executed with painstaking attention to numerous parts or details精心制作的=done in great detail

fuse---To mix (constituent elements) together by or as if by melting; blend.熔合=combine

furnish---To supply; give供应；提供=provide

fragment---A small part broken off or detached.碎片=piece A portion or part that has been separated from a whole

forbid---To command against the doing or use of (something); prohibit严禁=ban

forage---To wander in search of food or provisions搜索粮食=feed To give food to; supply with nourishment给予食物

float---To move from place to place, especially at random漂移=drift along

fertile---Rich in material needed to sustain plant growth肥沃的=rich Abounding, especially in natural resources肥沃的；丰富的

faction---Asgroupsof persons forming a cohesive, usually contentious minority within a larger group小集团=side One of two or more opposing individuals, groups, teams, or sets of opinions派

graze---To feed on (herbage) in a field or on pastureland放牧=feed

gorgeous---Dazzlingly beautiful or magnificent耀眼的；美丽的；眩目艳丽的=magnificent, beautiful