书名：新托福110*备词汇（*二版）
定价：59.9
ISBN：9787300264233
作者：维C上校
版次：2

内容提要：
《新托福110*备词汇》完全按照TPO顺序编排，新版内容放在纸质书，旧版内容放在本书附赠音频二维码。考生可以根据目录寻找自己所需要对照的TPO真题。在每套真题下面是文章的题目，便于考生查找。单词的释义结合阅读文章的含义给出，更贴合考试，同时参考TOEFL官方指定的《韦氏大学词典》(Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary)以及《美国传统字典》(American Heritage Dictionary)，旨在帮助考生攻克托福考试的同时，养成英文思维的习惯。英文释义中加粗和画横线的部分为该词的核心意思或者考法，也是该词在托福考试里经常出现的词汇题答案所在，为考生重点掌握的内容。近义词一般为新托福考查的词汇题目，参照历年托福真题出现的频率，也是考生应该重点掌握的内容。单词为对应的TPO文章或者题目出现的词汇，从A到Z排序，方便考生查找，个别词汇可能会和别的TPO出现的词汇重复，这是因为考虑到考生可能先选择TPO进行训练，每一套TPO词汇为独立内容。

作者简介：
维C上校，维夕教育联合创始人。GRE、托福顶*名师，每年培养出众多GRE、托福高分学生，多名学生被哈佛大学、耶鲁大学、斯坦福大学、剑桥大学、牛津大学等世界名校录取。

目录：

TPO 30 /1

Passage 1 Role of Play in Development /1

Passage 2 The Pace of Evolutionary Change /7

Passage 3 The Invention of the Mechanical Clock /13



TPO 31 /19

Passage 1 Speciation in Geographically Isolated Populations /19

Passage 2 Early Childhood Education /21

Passage 3 Savanna Foemation /24



TPO 32 /29

Passage 1 Plant Colonization /29

Passage 2 Siam, 1851—1910 /31

Passage 3 Distributions of Tropical Bee Colonies /34



TPO 33 /38

Passage 1 The First Civilizations /38

Passage 2 Railroad and Commercial Agriculture in Nineteenth-century United States /45

Passage 3 Extinction Episodes of the Past /50



TPO 34 /57

Passage 1 Islamic Art and the Book /57

Passage 2 The Development of Steam Power /62

Passage 3 Protection of Plants by Insects /67



TPO 35 /74

Passage 1 Earth’s Age /74

Passage 2 The Development of Social Complexity /80

Passage 3 Seasonal Succession in Phytoplankton /86



TPO 36 /93

Passage 1 Soil Formation /93

Passage 2 Early Ideas About Deep-sea Biology /99

Passage 3 Industrial Melanism: the Case of the Peppered Moth /106



TPO 37 /112

Passage 1 Thales and the Milesians /112

Passage 2 Direct Species Translocation /117

Passage 3 Modern Architecture in the United States /126



TPO 38 /135

Passage 1 Microscopes /135

Passage 2 The Raccoons’s Success /141

Passage 3 Transgenic Plants /148



TPO 39 /158

Passage 1 Early Writing Systems /158

Passage 2 The Extinction of Moa /161

Passage 3 Forest Fire Suppression /164



TPO 40 /168

Passage 1 Ancient Athens /168

Passage 2 Latitude and Biodiversity /170

Passage 3 Amphibian Thermoregulation /172



TPO 41 /175

Passage 1 Navajo Art /175

Passage 2 Climate of Venus /177

Passage 3 Trade and Early State Formation /179



TPO 42 /183

Passage 1 Geographic Isolation of Species /183

Passage 2 Explaining Dinosaur Extinction /*85

Passage 3 Callisto and Ganymede /187



TPO 43 /190

Passage 1 The Empire of Alexander the Great /190

Passage 2 The Origin of Petroleum /194

Passage 3 El Nino /*98



TPO 44 /201

Passage 1 From Fish to Terrestrial Vertebrates /201

Passage 2 The Use of the Camera Obscura /205

Passage 3 Seagrasses /208



TPO 45 /211

Passage 1 Microscopes the Beringia Landscape /211

Passage 2 Wind Pollination /216

Passage 3 Feeding Strategies in the Ocean /220



TPO 46 /224

Passage 1 The Origins of Writing /224

Passage 2 The Commercial Revolution in Medieval Europe /228

Passage 3 Ecosystem Diversity and Stability /232



TPO 47 /236

Passage 1 Roman Cultural Influence on Britain /236

Passage 2 Termite Ingenuity /239

Passage 3 Coral Reefs /241



TPO 48 /244

Passage 1 Chinese Population Growth /244

Passage 2 Determining Dinosaur Diet /247

Passage 3 Climate and Urban Development /251



TPO 49 /255

Passage 1 Ancient Coastlines /255

Passage 2 Movable Type /257

Passage 3 Background for the Industrial Revolution /259



TPO 50 /263

Passage 1 American Railroads /263

Passage 2 The Achievement of Brazilian Independence /266

Passage 3 Star Death /270



TPO 51 /274

Passage 1 Memphis: United Egypt’s First Capital /274

Passage 2 Surface Fluids on Venus and Earth /278

Passage 3 Population Growth in Nineteenth-century Europe /281



TPO 52 /286

Passage 1 Stream Deposits /286

Passage 2 Natufian Culture /289

Passage 3 Early Food Production in Sub-Saharan Africa /292



TPO 53 /296

Passage 1 Questions About a Drama Class /296

Passage 2 Sounds in the Film /300

Passage 3 Paleolithic Cave Paintings /303



TPO 54 /308

Passage 1 The Commercialization of Lumber /308

Passage 2 Overkill of the North American Megafauna /311

Passage 3 Elements of Life /314

在线试读：
TPO 32
Passage 1 Plant Colonization
alternative
[ɔːl'tɜːrnətɪv]
译 adj. 备选的，其他的 An alternative plan or offer is different from the one that you already have, and can be done or used instead.
例 They had a right to seek alternative employment. 他们有权另谋高就。
ameliorate
[ə'miːlɪəreɪt]
译 v. 改善，减轻 If something ameliorates a situation, they make it better or easier in some way.
例 He expected me to do something to ameliorate his depression. 他希望我做点什么好让他不那么沮丧。
colonize
['kɒlənaɪz]
译 v. 在……开拓殖民地 If people colonize a foreign country, they go to live there and take control of it.
例 The first British attempt to colonize Ireland was in the twelfth century. 英国*早尝试在爱尔兰开拓殖民地是在 12 世纪。
community
[kə'mjuːnətɪ]
译 n. 社区 The community is all the people who live in a particular area or place.
例 He’s well liked by people in the community. 社区的人都非常喜欢他。
compact
['kɑːmpækt]
译 adj. 小而紧凑的，矮壮的 Compact things are small or take up very little space.
例 the new, more compact Czech government 更为精简的新捷克政府
compensate
['kɑːmpenseɪt]
译 v. 赔偿，补偿 To compensate someone for money that they have lost means to pay them money or give them something to replace that money.
例 To ease financial difficulties, farmers could be compensated for their loss of subsidies.
dominate
['dɑːmɪneɪt]
译 v. 在……中占首要地位 To dominate a situation means to be the most powerful or important person or thing in it.
例 The book is expected to dominate the best-seller lists. 这本书预计会占据畅销
书排行榜的榜首。
fertile
['fɜːrtl]
译 adj. 肥沃的，丰腴的 Land or soil that is fertile is able to support the growth of a large number of strong healthy plants.
例 fertile soil 肥沃的土地
germinate
['dʒɜːrmɪneɪt]
译 v. 发芽 If a seed germinates or if it is germinated, it starts to grow.
例 Some seed varieties germinate fast, so check every day or so. 有一些种子发芽快，所以差不多每天得察看一下。
hemlock
['hemlɑːk]
译 n. 毒芹 Hemlock is a poisonous plant.
例 He was condemned to drink a cup of hemlock. 判处他喝一杯毒汁。
infertile
[ɪn'fɜːrtl]
译 adj. 不能生育的，贫瘠的 Infertile soil is of poor quality so that plants cannot grow in it.
例 The polluted waste is often dumped, making the surrounding land infertile. 被污染的废物经常被随意倒掉，周边土地因此而变得很贫瘠。
moist
[mɔɪst]
译 adj. 湿润的 Something that is moist is slightly wet.
例 The soil is reasonably moist after the September rain. 9月的雨季过后，土壤已相当湿润。
negative
['neɡətɪv]
译 adj. 消极的，悲观的 If someone is negative, they consider only the bad aspects of a situation, rather than the good ones.
例 When asked for your views about your current job, on no account must you be negative about it. 被问及你对自己目前工作的看法时，无论如何不要流露出消极情绪。
pioneer
[ˌpaɪə'nɪr]
译 n. 先驱，先锋 Someone who is referred to as a pioneer in a particular area of activity is one of the first people to be involved in it and develop it.
例 What they lacked in speed those pioneer pilots made up for by flying only a few feet above the ground. 那些飞行员先驱通过离地仅几英尺的低空飞行，弥 补了飞行速度的不足。
quantity
['kwɑːntətɪ]
译 n. 数量 A quantity is an amount that you can measure or count.
例 a small quantity of water 少量的水
reproductive
[ˌriːprə'dʌktɪv]
译 adj. 繁殖的，生殖的 Reproductive processes and organs are concerned with the reproduction of living things.
例 the female reproductive system
dominate
['dɑːmɪneɪt]
译 v. 在……中占首要地位 To dominate a situation means to be the most powerful or important person or thing in it.
例 The book is expected to dominate the best-seller lists. 这本书预计会占据畅销书排行榜的榜首。
fertile
['fɜːrtl]
译 adj. 肥沃的，丰腴的 Land or soil that is fertile is able to support the growth of a large number of strong healthy plants.
例 fertile soil 肥沃的土地
germinate
['dʒɜːrmɪneɪt]
译 v. 发芽 If a seed germinates or if it is germinated, it starts to grow.
例 Some seed varieties germinate fast, so check every day or so. 有一些种子发芽快，所以差不多每天得察看一下。
hemlock
['hemlɑːk]
译 n. 毒芹 Hemlock is a poisonous plant.
例 He was condemned to drink a cup of hemlock. 判处他喝一杯毒汁。
infertile
[ɪn'fɜːrtl]
译 adj. 不能生育的，贫瘠的 Infertile soil is of poor quality so that plants cannot grow in it.
例 The polluted waste is often dumped, making the surrounding land infertile. 被污染的废物经常被随意倒掉，周边土地因此而变得很贫瘠。
moist
[mɔɪst]
译 adj. 湿润的 Something that is moist is slightly wet.
例 The soil is reasonably moist after the September rain. 9月的雨季过后，土壤已相当湿润。
negative
['neɡətɪv]
译 adj. 消极的，悲观的 If someone is negative, they consider only the bad aspects of a situation, rather than the good ones.
例 When asked for your views about your current job, on no account must you be negative about it. 被问及你对自己目前工作的看法时，无论如何不要流露出消极情绪。
pioneer
[ˌpaɪə'nɪr]
译 n. 先驱，先锋 Someone who is referred to as a pioneer in a particular area of
activity is one of the first people to be involved in it and develop it.
例 What they lacked in speed those pioneer pilots made up for by flying only a few feet above the ground..那些飞行员先驱通过离地仅几英尺的低空飞行，弥补了飞行速度的不足。
quantity
['kwɑːntətɪ]
译 n. 数量 A quantity is an amount that you can measure or count.
例 a small quantity of water 少量的水
reproductive
[ˌriːprə'dʌktɪv]
译 adj. 繁殖的，生殖的 Reproductive processes and organs are concerned with the reproduction of living things.
例 the female reproductive system 女性生殖系统