雅思阅读话题词汇171-180

171.terminal

eg1:There is an ink jet printer attached to each terminal

172.terminology

sy:technicality;term

173.theotetical

phrase for:theoretical background

eg1:Various theories have been put forward ,many focusing on esoteric ideas from theoretical physics

derive:theoretically

174.thermal

phrase for:thermal energy:thermal capacity

sy:warm;hot

eg1:The idea of shifting from single-core precessors to systems that divided processing power between first two,and then four,subunits,in order to spread the thermal load,also seems to have the end of the road in sight.

eg2:A heat pump puts out more thermal energy than it consumes

175.thorny

eg1:Not surprisingly,biometrics raise throny questions about privacy and the potential for abuse

eg2:This thorny problem on the environmental protection floored the new mayor

176.trace

eg1:Few coaches understand how deficiencies in trace minerals can lead to injuries

eg2:The origins of modern architecture can be traced back to the social and technological changes of the 18th and 19th centuries

177.track

eg1:In order to track temporal hours during the day,inventors created sundials,which indicate time by the length or dircetion of the sun's shadow

eg2:The road system here was evolved from the goat tracks followed by the early inhabitants

sy:small road;follow

178.transform

eg1:The images fuse together and transform into other images in a rhythic frenzy,as if they were moving oil paintings

eg2:Those scientists working on the Human Genome Project claim that the new genetical anatomy will transform medicine and reduce human suffering in the twenty-first century

derive:transformation;transformabe

179.transmit

eg1:Every product in the supermarket has a radio frequency identification tag,a sort of barcode that uses radio waves to transmit information

eg2:In a twelve-year programme of work,they have found that ants can transmit very complex message

eg3:All the documents have been transmitted electronically to the printing centre

derive:transmitter;transmission

180.transparent

eg1:Such deals are too often politically motivated and far from transparent

eg2:Clear,tough,transparent and flexible, the new film not only made the rollfilm camera fully practical,but provided the raw material for  the introduction of cinematography

derive:transparency