剑桥雅思阅读词典-疑难词汇释义
作　　者：龚学众
出 版 社：中国人民大学出版社
出版时间：2012-08-13
字　　数：755 千字
书　　号：155791
I S B N ：978-7-300-15579-1
印刷时间：2012-08-13
包　　装：平
印　　次：1-1
开　　本：16
定    价：￥65.00
按照雅思全真试题集《剑1》到《剑7》各阅读文章顺序给出所有需要掌握和了解的词汇，包括核心意义，在句子中的具体词义并附上原句及译文，可免除考生查词典的麻烦，成为考生手边的词汇课堂和活词典。 

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A spark, a flint: How fire leapt to life..................................................1Zoo conservation programmes.........................................................14AECHITECTURE—Reaching for the Sky ..........................................23

Right-and left-handedness in humans..............................................31MIGRATORY BEEKEEPING..............................................................39TOURISM..........................................................................................46

SPOKEN CORPUS COMES TO LIFE ................................................52Moles happy as homes go underground..........................................55A Workaholic Economy.....................................................................63

GLASS: CAPTURING THE DANCE OF LIHGT..................................70Why some women cross the finish line ahead of men...........................76Population viability analysis..............................................................77

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AIRPORTS ON WATER ................................................................... 81Changing our Understanding of Health..........................................88CHILDREN’S THINKING ................................................................. 90

IMPLEMENTING THE CYCLE OF SUCCESS: A CASE STUDY....... 92......................................................................................................... 95What is a Port City? ......................................................................... 100

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ABSENTEEISM IN NURSING: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY.............. 108THE MOTOR CAR........................................................................... 111THE KEYLESS SOCIETY ................................................................. 115

Green Wave Washes Over Mainstream Shopping ......................... 121........................................................................................................124IN SEARCH OF THE HOLY GRAIL ................................................. 126

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THE ROCKET—FROM EAST TO WEST .......................................... 135The Risks of Cigarette Smoke.........................................................141THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD ............................................................. 144

A Remarkable Beetle ...................................................................... 147........................................................................................................150THE CONCEPT OF ROLE THEORY ................................................ 156

THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNOGRAPHY ....................................... 158Secrets of the Forest ....................................................................... 166HIGHS & LOWS .............................................................................. 172

........................................................................................................177VOTES FOR WOMEN......................................................................180Measuring Organisational Performance ......................................... 185

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........................................................................................................189What Do Whales Feel? .................................................................... 192Visual Symbols and the Blind ......................................................... 197

Lost for Words................................................................................. 200ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE IN AUSTRALIA...................................... 205PLAY IS A SERIOUS BUSINESS. .................................................... 211

Micro-Enterprise Credit for Street Youth ......................................... 217Volcanoes—earth-shattering news ................................................ 223Obtaining Linguistic Data ............................................................... 236

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READING PASSAGE 1 How much higher? How much faster? ............................................ 239READING PASSAGE 2 THE NATURE AND AIMS OF ARCHAEOLOGY .............................. 245READING PASSAGE 3 The Problem of Scarce Resources ................................................. 248

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Johnson’s Dictionary.......................................................................253Nature or Nurture? .......................................................................... 261The Truth about the Environment....................................................267

BAKELITE—The birth of modern plastics ....................................... 270 What’s so funny?—John McCrone reviews recent research on humour ......................................................................................................276 The Birth of Scientific English.......................................................... 284

Early Childhood Education ............................................................. 289Disappearing Delta ......................................................................... 291The Return of Artificial Intelligence ................................................. 294

The Impact of Wilderness Tourism ................................................ 298Flawed Beauty: the problem with toughened glass........................ 303The effects of light on plant and animal species ............................ 306

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AUSTRALIA’S SPORTING SUCCESS ............................................. 309DELIVERING THE GOODS ............................................................. 312Climate Change and the Inuit ......................................................... 316

Advantages of public transport ...................................................... 319GREYING POPULATION STAYS IN THE PINK ............................... 324Numeration...................................................................................... 328

........................................................................................................331Motivating Employees under Adverse Conditions..........................333The Search for the Anti-aging Pill.................................................... 337

Doctoring sales............................................................................... 342Do literate women make better mothers? ....................................... 345........................................................................................................347

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READING PASSAGE 1 Let’s Go Bats................................................................................... 351READING PASSAGE 2 MAKING EVERY DROP COUNT ..................................................... 355READING PASSAGE 3 EDUCATING PSYCHE .................................................................... 361

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READING PASSAGE 1 Why pagodas don’t fall down ......................................................... 369READING PASSAGE 2 The True Cost of Food .................................................................... 376READING PASSAGE 3 Makete Integrated Rural Transport Project.....................................381

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READING PASSAGE 1 Ant Intelligence ............................................................................... 383READING PASSAGE 2 Population movements and genetics.............................................. 389READING PASSAGE 3 ........................................................................................................ 395

TEST 4

READING PASSAGE 1 Pulling strings to build pyramids..................................................... 397READING PASSAGE 2 Endless Harvest.............................................................................. 402READING PASSAGE 3 EFFECTS OF NOISE ....................................................................... 410

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READING PASSAGE 1 A Chronicle of Timekeeping............................................................ 413READING PASSAGE 2 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL IN THE USA ............................................ 421READING PASSAGE 3 TELEPATHY .................................................................................... 426

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READING PASSAGE 1 Sheet glass manufacture: the float process ................................... 430READING PASSAGE 2 THE LITTLE ICE AGE......................................................................434READING PASSAGE 3 The meaning and power of smell.................................................... 438

TEST 3

READING PASSAGE 1 Striking Back at Lightning With Lasers ........................................... 443READING PASSAGE 2 The Nature of Genius......................................................................447READING PASSAGE 3 HOW DOES THE BIOLOGICAL CLOCK TICK? .............................. 457

TEST 4

READING PASSAGE 1 LAND OF THE RISING SUM ........................................................... 460READING PASSAGE 2 Biological control of pests............................................................... 462READING PASSAGE 3 Collecting Ant Specimens............................................................... 471

后记.........................................................................................................................................477 

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