雅思阅读高频词汇1state n. 情形, 状态, 国家, 政府, 州 vt.声明, 陈述, 规定For the century before Johnson’s Dictionary was published in 1775 there had been concern about the state of the English language.statement n.声明, 陈述, 综述2special adj.特别的, 特殊的, 专门的especially adv.尤其，特别specialization n.特殊化, 专门化specialise v.专业化，专门研究specialised adj. 专门的, 专科的In the 19th century, new, specialised, professional societies were instituted to promote and publish in the new disciplines.specialist n. 专家speciality n.特性, 特质, 专业specify v t.指定, 详细说明specific adj.详细而精确的, 明确的An early scientific journal fostered a new kind of writing based on short descriptions of specific experiments.specifically adv.特定的, 明确的species n.种类Extinct species are being replaced by new species.3differ vi.不同In both cases the critical day length differs from species to species.difference n.差异, 差别different adj.不同的Different groups of researchers attacked different problems, from speech recognition to chess playing, in different ways.differentiate v.区别, 区分4appropriate adj.适当的inappropriate a dj.不适当的5staff n. 全体职员6contradict vt.同...矛盾contradiction n.反驳, 矛盾contrary adj.相反的, 逆的contrast vt.使与...对比 n.对比, 对照7claim n.(根据权利提出)要求, 主张 vt.(根据权利)要求, 主张claimant n.（根据权利）提出要求者reclaim vt.要求归还，开垦reclamation n.收回，开垦8similaradj.相似的, 类似的Across Europe similar academies and societies arose, creating new national traditions of science.similarly adv.同样地, 类似于similarity n.类似, 类似处assimilation n.同化9evidence n.明显, 显著，证据There is plenty of scientific evidence to support photoperiodism.evident adj.明显的, 显然的10major n. 主修课 adj.主修的，主要的 vi.主修Grime (1966) suggests that light may be one of the major components directing these adaptations.majority n.多数, 大半11further adj.更远的, 更多的 vt.促进, 增进, 助长furthermore adv.此外, 而且12involve t.包括,使陷于Kant believed that a successful joke involves the controlled release of nervous energy. involvement n.连累, 包含revolve v.旋转revolution n.革命，旋转revolutionary adj.革命的，全新的 n.革命者revolutionise vt.使彻底改变evolve vt. (使)进化, (使)发展evolution n. 进化, 发展evolutionary adj.进化的13complete adj.全部的, 完全的 vt.完成, 使完善It was a very expensive and time-consuming process that took around six months to complete.completely adv.十分, 完全地completion n.完成Johnson only received payment for his Dictionary on its completion.accomplish vt.完成，实现accomplishment n.完成，成就14suit v.适合 n.一套衣服suitable adj.适当的, 相配Latin was suitable for an international audience of scholars, whereas English reached a socially wider, but more local, audience.suitcase n.手提箱, 衣箱15person n.人, 身体personal adj.私人的, 个人的Most comedians use personal situations as a source of humour.personalize v.使成私人的, 人格化personality n.个性, 人格Researchers claim that the human personality is formed during the first two years of life. personnel n.人员, 职员16accommodate vt.供应, 供给, 容纳accommodation n.住处, 膳宿17economy n.经济, 节约economic adj.经济(上)的It would be best to attempt to slow down economic growth.economical adj.节约的economist n.经济学者, 经济家economics n.经济学18alter v.改变alternative n.二中择一, 可供选择的办法, 事物 adj.选择性的, 二中择一的alternate adj.交替的, 轮流的 v.交替, 轮流, 改变19effect n.效果, 作用, 影响effective adj.有效的effectiveness n.效力effort n.努力, 成就affect vt.影响, 感动affection n. 影响, 爱情,affective adj.情感的affecting adj.感人的, 动人的efficient adj.(直接)生效的, 有效率的efficiency n.效率, 功效sufficient adj.充分的，足够的insufficient adj.不足的，不够的20experiment n.实验, 试验 vi.进行实验, 做试验experimental adj.实验的experimentation n.实验, 试验, 实验法experimenter n.实验者21approach n.接近, 方法 vt.接近His approach to the problems that had worried writers throughout the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries was intensely practical.approachability n.可接近22previous adj.在前的, 早先的Working to a deadline, he had to draw on the best of all previous dictionaries, and to make his work one of heroic synthesis.23gene n. [遗传]基因geneticadj.遗传的genetics n.遗传学24object n.物体, 目标, 宾语, 对象 vi.反对, 拒绝, 抗议objection n.异议,拒绝objective n.目标, 目的 adj.客观的25amount n.数量 vi.(to) 总计, 等于26mean adj.低劣的,吝啬的 vt.意谓 n.平均数meaning n.意义, 含意meaningful adj.意味深长的27coal n.煤coal-mining n.挖煤28quality n.质量, 品质, 性质qualify v.(使)具有资格, 证明合格qualification n.资格, 条件qualitative adj.性质上的, 定性的29medicine n.药, 医学medical adj.医学的, 内科的medication n.药物治疗, 药物处理, 药物30term n.学期,条款,术语termly adj.定期的, 每一期的 terminology n.术语学31perform vt.履行, 执行, 表演performance n.履行,成绩,表演32subject n.题目, 学科，实验对象 adj.受制于...的, 受...影响的,Several of the subjects were psychology students at Yale University.subjective adj.主观的, 个人的Peter Derks believes that humour relate to a person's subjective views.33sense n.官能, 感觉, 意义 vt.感到, 理解, 认识Johnson was a poet and critic who raised common sense to the heights of genius. sensation n.感觉, 感情sensitive adj.敏感的, 灵敏的sensitivity n.敏感, 灵敏(度)sensor n.传感器sensory adj.感觉的, 感官的sensus n. 感觉34present n.赠品, 礼物, 现在 adj.现在的, 出席的 vt.赠送, 上演, 提出, 呈现presence n.出席,存在present-day n.互赠礼物的节日presentation n.陈述, 赠送, 表达presently adv.目前, 不久represent vt.表现, 描绘, 代表representation n.代表，表现, 陈述representative n.代表 adj.典型的, 有代表性的35particular adj.特殊的,独特的 n.细节, 详细particulate n.微粒adj.微粒的36union n.联合,联盟, 协会unify vt.统一, 使成一体uniform n.制服 adj.相同的uniformity n.同样, 一致unique a dj.唯一的, 独特的unit n.个体, (计量)单位united adj.联合的, 团结的, 一致unity n.团结, 联合, 统一universe n.宇宙, 世界university n.(综合)大学37company n.公司, 陪伴 accompany vt.陪伴, 伴奏38survey n.调查 vt.调查surveyor n.测量员, 检查员39count n.计算 vt.计算，认为有价值account n.计算, 账目 vi.说明,认为accountant n.会计(员), 会计师accounting n.会计学accountancy n.会计师之职, 会计学40significant adj.有意义的, 重要的significance n.意义, 重要性signification n.含义41organ n.[机]机构, 机关, [生物]器官organic adj.器官的, 有机的, 组织的organism n.生物体, 有机体organize vt.组织, 使有机化organization n.组织, 机构organizational adj.组织的organiser n.组织者42position n.位置, 职位 vt.安置, 决定...的位置post n.邮件, 邮政，岗位, 职位，柱 vt.张贴, 邮递43complex adj.复杂的,综合的 n.联合体complexity n.复杂性complicated adj.复杂的, 难解的44vehicle n.交通工具, 车辆vehicular adj.车的, 用车辆运载的45loan n.（借出的）贷款, 借出 v.借, 借给46access n.通路, 入门accessible adj.易接近的, 可到达的accessory n.附件, 零件 adj.附属的, 补充的47vision n.视力, 视觉, 想象力visual adj.看的, 视觉的visional adj.梦幻般的visible adj.看得见的, 明显的invisible adj.看不见的, 无形的visit n.访问, 游览, 参观 vt.访问, 参观visitor n.访问者, 游客50speech n.演说51situation n.情形, 境遇, (建筑物等的)位置situate vt.使位于, 使处于52greenhouse n.温室53progress n.前进, 进步 vi.前进, 进步progressive adj.前进的,进步的progression n.行进54pop n.流行乐曲, 流行艺术 adj.流行的, 热门的popular adj.流行的, 受欢迎的popularity n.普及, 流行populace n.平民population n.人口55temperature n.温度temperate n.（气候）温和的，有节制的temperate-climate n.宜人的气候temper n.性情, 脾气56vary vt.改变,使多样化various adj.不同的, 各种各样的varietyn.变化, 多样性, 种类variation n.变更, 变化variable n.[数]变量 adj.可变的variability n.可变性57impact n.冲击影响, 效果vt.撞击，对...发生影响58facility n.便利, 敏捷, 设备facilitate vt.使容易, 使便利facilitator n.使顺利进行的人或物59form n.形状, 形式, 表格 v.形成, 构成formal adj.正式的,形式的formality n.礼节, 仪式format n.形式, 格式 vt.安排...的格局formation n.形成, 构成formative adj.格式化的formulate vt.用公式表示, 明确地表达 v.阐明formulation n.用公式表示, 明确地表达 former adj.从前的, 以前的60potential adj.潜在的 n.潜能, 潜力potentiality n.潜能61sum n.总数，金额summary n.摘要, 概要summarise vt.概括，总结62thief n.小偷, 贼theft n.偷, 行窃之二63delta n.（河流的）三角洲64necessary n.必需品adj.必要的, 必需的necessity n.必要性, 需要, 必需品65describe vt.描写, 形容description n.描写, 形容describable adj.可记述的, 可描写的66produce n.产物 vt.生产, 制造producer n.生产者, 制作者reproduce v.繁殖，翻印，重现reproduction n.繁殖，拷贝，复制品product n.产品, 产物production n.生产, 产品productive adj.生产性的, 多产的productivity n.生产力67public n.公众, 公共场所 adj.公共的, 公立的publicise vt.宣扬publicity n.公开publish vi.出版, 刊印 vt.公布, 发表publication n.出版物, 出版, 公布publisher n.出版者, 发行人68academic adj.学院的, 理论的academy n.学会, 学术团体, 学院69general n.普通,；将军 adj.普通的, 概括的generally adv.一般, 通常generalise vt.归纳, 概括, 推广 generalisation n.普遍化；概括70physical adj.身体的, 物理的physiology n.生理学physiological adj.生理学的71nickel n.[化]镍, 镍币72issue n.问题；发行, vi.发行, 发布73therapy n.治疗therapist n.临床医学家74policy n.政策, 方针politics n.政治, 政治学political adj.政治的, 行政上的politician n.政治家, 政客police n.警察机关, 公安部门 adj.有关警察的75require vt.需要, 要求requirement n.需求, 要求,需要的东西requisite adj.需要的,必备的 n.必需品request vt.请求, 要求 n.请求, 要求76success n.成功, 成就successful adj.成功的succeed vi.(in) 成功 vt.继任, 继承successive adj.继承的, 连续的succession n.连续, 继承77stage n.舞台, 戏剧；阶段，时期 vt.上演, 筹备, 举行78community n.公社, 团体, 社会communist n.共产主义者, 共产党员adj.共产主义者的communicate v.沟通, 通信communication n.交通, 通讯communicative adj.爱说话的, 畅谈的communicator n.交流者, 发报机79absence n.缺席, 缺乏absent adj.缺席的, 缺少的absenteeism n.旷课, 旷工80origin n.起源, 由来original adj.最初的, 原始的, 独创的 n.原物, 原作originality n.创意originate vt.发起, 创办 vi.起源, 发生aboriginal adj.土著的aborigines n.土著居民81create vt.创造, 创作creation n.创造, 创作物creative adj.创造性的creativity n.创造力, 创造creature n.创造物recreation n.消遣，娱乐82associate vt.使发生联系, 使联合vi.交往, 结交association n.协会, 联合, 结交83lingual a dj.语言的linguistic adj.语言上的, 语言学上的linguistics n.语言学linguist n.语言学家bilingual adj.能说两种语言的 n.双语者84tradition n.传统, 惯例traditional adj.传统的, 惯例的85divide v.划分, 分开division n.分开, 区分, 除法divisible adj.可分的86emit vt.发出, 放射, 散发emission n.(光、热等的)散发, 发射87region n.区域, 地方regional adj.地方地, 地域性地88establish vt.建立, 设立,；安置, 使定居establishment n.确立, 制定, 设施89commerce n.商业commercial adj.商业的, 贸易的commercialise vt.使商业化commercialisation n.商业化，商品化merchant n.商人merchandise n.商品，货物 vt.推销（商品或服务）90essence n.基本, 本质essential adj.本质的, 基本的91tablet n.药片, 小块92surface n.表面, 外表 adj.表面的, 肤浅的93function n.功能, 作用 vi.(器官等)活动, 运行, 行使职责functional adj.功能的94nature n.自然, 本性natural adj.自然的，天生的naturalistic adj.自然主义的naturalism n.自然主义95finance n.财政, 金融 vt.供给...经费, 负担经费financial adj.财政的, 金融的96coach n.长途汽车, 教练 v.训练, 指导97relate vt.使联系, 发生关系relation n.关系, 联系relationship n.关系, 关联relative n.亲戚, 关系词 adj.有关系的, 相对的, 比较而言的relatively adv. 相关地98native n.本地人, 土产 adj.本国的, 本地的99steam n.蒸汽 vi.蒸发100theory n.理论, 学说theoretical adj. 理论的theorist n.理论家101corporation n.社团, 公司corporate adj.公司的，全体的102sediment n.沉淀物, 沉积sedimentation n.沉积作用103principle n.法则, 原则, 原理principal n.负责人, 首长, 校长 adj.主要的, 首要的104institute n.学会, 学院, 协会 vt.创立, 开始, 制定institution n.团体, 制度，惯例institutional adj.团体的，惯例的institutionalise v.使制度化105character n.(事物的)特性, 特征, (人的)品质, 人物characterise vt.表现...的特色, 刻画的...性格characteristic adj.特有的, 表示特性的 n.特性, 特征106destroy vt.破坏, 毁坏destruction n.破坏, 毁灭destructive adj.破坏(性)的107lead vt.领导, 引导 n.领导, 领先; 铅leadership n.领导能力, 领导阶层leading adj.领导的, 第一位的, 最主要的108apply vt.申请, 应用application n.请求, 申请; 应用applicant n.申请者109endanger vt.危及endangered adj.（生命等）有危险的,濒危的110marble n.大理石 adj.大理石的, 冷酷无情的, 坚硬的111value n.价值, 估价, 评价 vt.估价, 评价valuable adj.贵重的, 有价值的evaluate vt.评价, 估计。