工程英语视听说复习二

Unit 1
Choose the word that matches the English meaning you’ve heard.
（听英文释义，选择相应单词）

该项练习词汇选自Task 1重点学术词汇，训练听义识词的能力。
该项练习词汇直接列入期末考试题型范围，但选项会做改变。

1 be a name or symbol for
denote
footnote
decode
connote
A
2 a branch of knowledge
scope
discipline
field
subject
B
3 the quality of reacting quickly or more than usual to something
sensibility
sentiment
sensitivity
sensation
C
4 a change in position of things so they become the opposite
reversion
reservation
invasion
inversion
D
5 to gather or acquire so that you have more of something
accumulate
multiply
augment
reproduce
A
6 the describing or measuring of quantity
qualitative
quantitative
qualified
equilibrium
B
7 to make something stable or consistent, with no major changes
standardize
normalize
stabilize
generalize
C
8 a state of balance
equation
equilateral
equivalent
equilibrium
D
9 to broadcast by using electrical signals to a radio or TV
transmit
transport
transplant
transcribe
A
10 to think that something is probably true
resume
presume
premise
consume
B

Unit 3

1 the process of going back to an earlier or less advanced form or state
regression
progression
revision
inversion
A
2 to increase, or become as large or great as possible
minimize
maximum
maximize
minimum
C
3 the act or process of putting people or things into a group or class
specification
classification
configuration
specialization
B
4 the rate that something happens
incidence
accident
residence
residue
A
5 a detailed description of the design and materials used to make something
conduction
regression
specialization
specification
D
6 to control something or someone
facilitate
conceive
manipulate
mediate
C
7 the state of not having , or not having enough of, something that is essential
defect
deficiency
efficiency
proficiency
B
8 the power to make independent decisions
autograph
precipitation
rationality
autonomy
D
9 the act of taking the place of something or someone else
alternation
mobility
displacement
solvent
C
10 having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
definite
infinite
helix
proprietary
B

Unit 4

1 [n.] specific words and expressions used in a particular field
methodology
etymology
terminology
lexicology
C
2 [v.] to change something in order to make everything the same or make everything agree
modify
optimize
alter
standardize
D
3 [a.] happening naturally, without being made to happen
spontaneous
turbulent
compulsory
voluntary
A
4 [n.] standard used to make judgments or decisions
bacteria
niche
criteria
consensus
C
5 [v.] to make it difficult for a process to start or continue in a normal way
exhibit
inhibit
prohibit
inhabit
B
6 [v.] to use something practically for a particular purpose
utilize
standardize
optimize
generalize
A
7 [n.] the action of replacing someone or something with another person or thing
inhibition
precipitation
sophistication
substitution
D
8 [v.] to make an action or process easier
sophisticate
facilitate
mediate
differentiate
B
9 [a.] separate; composed of distinct parts
concrete
legitimate
discrete
remote
C
10 [v.] to make an exact copy of a living thing
duplicate
clone
repeat
recreate
B

Unit 5

1 [n.] a shared boundary between two persons or systems through which information is communicated
interface
protocol
border
connector
A
2 [v.] to repeat something, such as an experiment, study or process
replicate
modify
dilute
simulate
A
3 [n.] a response to a message
stimulus
feedback
impulse
motivation
B
4 [n.] a connection between two things in which one thing changes as the other does
flux
coefficient
variant
correlation
D
5 [a.] temporarily simulated or extended by computer software
interactive
factorial
immersive
numerical
C
6 [v.] to make things separate and go in different directions
scatter
swap
monopoly
multiply
A
7 [v.] to trade or exchange
swipe
slip
snap
swap
D
8 [a.] having great size, excellence, or power
dnumerical
tremendous
dimensional
predominat
B
9 [a.] being unchangeable or unmovable
dynamic
stationery
static
motional
C
10 [n.] the management of land and water in ways that stop it from being damaged
conservation
conversation
coordination
correlation
A

Unit 6

1 [v.] to increase the speed or rate of something
progress
proceed
accelerate
precede
C
2 [n.] the ability to stretch easily and then quickly return to the original shape
flexibility
sensitivity
scalability
elasticity
D
3 [n.] an established standard of performance or behavior
norm
code
jargon
threshold
A
4 [n.] the length of time that something lasts
era
pause
interval
duration
D
5 [n.] a complete change in shape or form of something
transmission
transformation
transfer
transaction
B
6 [a.] using only 0 and 1 as a system of numbers
octonary
binary
decimal
hexadecimal
B
7 [v.] to make or change something according to the buyer’s or user’s needs
optimize
conceptualize
personalize
customize
D
8 [n.] a flat shape with three straight sides and three angles
triangle
tricycle
triode
triplet
A
9 [n.] the quality of being able to be bent or stretched
sensitivity
flexibility
elasticity
scalability
B
10 [n.] a level or point at which something would start or stop happening
inhibition
limitation
threshold
lever
C

Unit 7

1 [n.] the height of a place
evaluation
revelation
elevation
evolution
C
2 [a.] not connected to the main or important part of something
perimetric
trivial
minor
peripheral
D
3 [v.] to turn something upside down
invert
convert
introvert
extrovert
A
4 [v.] to remove written information or information on a computer memory
kill
erase
rid
eliminate
B
5 [a.] the best or most suitable
optional
optical
optimal
abnormal
C
6 [n.] the basic systems and services that are necessary for a country or an organization to run smoothly
institution
architecture
government
infrastructure
D
7 [a.] based on observation or experiment
empirical
practical
theoretical
statistical
A
8 [a.] not natural; made from artificial materials
synthetic
sympathetic
handmade
innate
A
9 [n.] a set of ideas that are used for understanding or explaining something
diagram
mode
paradigm
concept
C
10 [n.] a set of methods and principles used to perform a particular activity
anthropology
methodology
archeology
physiology
B

Unit 8

1 [a.] lasting for a long time; difficult to cure or get rid of
chronic
periodic
chromatic
chronological
A
2 [n.] an intersection or junction point in a network
slot
par
node
code
C
3 [a.] happening regularly, but not frequently
periodic
chronic
discrete
enduring
A
4 [v.] to go round continuously
spin
rotate
swing
circulate
D
5 [n.] something that helps a process to develop more quickly or more strongly
motif
stimulus
impulse
simulation
B
6 [n.] an idea or belief about what someone or something is like, often unfair or untrue
critique
imprint
stereotype
prototype
C
7 [a.] located between two places, things, states, etc.
preliminary
intermediate
interactive
mutual
B
8 [n.] a type of mathematics that provide specific information or prove something
statistics
algebra
geometry
topology
A
9 [a.] having the same shape and size
equal
parallel
congruent
incongruent
C
10 [n.] the force that makes things fall down towards the ground
resistance
pressure
friction
gravity
D

Unit 10

1 [n.] a characteristic
mark
sign
logo
trait
D
2 [n.] the act or process of removing or being removed
simulate
eliminate
illuminate
stimulate
B
3 [a.] negative or harmful
converse
adverse
inverse
reverse
B
4 [n.] the act of refusing to consider or believe something
eject
inject
subject
reject
D
5 [n.] a drawing intended to explain how something works
table
diagram
mechanism
image
B
6 [n.] additional information at the end of a document
index
preface
appendix
footnote
C
7 [a.] based on your own ideas or opinions rather than facts and therefore sometimes unfair
abstract
concrete
subjective
objective
C
8 [v.] to cause two or more things to become combined into one
melt
merge
dissolve
materialize
B
9 [v.] to ask questions in order to find out secret or hidden information about somebody or something
probe
pinpoint
identify
locate
A
10 [a.] being reasonable and possibly true
plausible
feasible
perceptible
flexible
A