100Test:VOA特别英语节目官方词汇表汇－T

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　　take - v. to put a hand or hands around something and hold it, often to move it to another place. to carry something . to seize. to capture. to begin to be in control ("The president takes office tomorrow.")

　　talk - v. to express thoughts in spoken words. n. a meeting for discussion

　　tall - ad. higher than others. opposite short

　　tank - n. a large container for holding liquids. a heavy military vehicle with guns

　　target - n. any person or object aimed at or fired at

　　taste - v. to sense through the mouth ("The fruit tastes sweet.")

　　tax - n. the money a person or business must pay to the government so the government can provide services

　　tea - n. a drink made from the plant of the same name

　　teach - v. to show how to do something. to provide knowledge. to cause to understand

　　team - n. a group organized for some purpose, often for sports

　　tear - v. to pull apart, often by force

　　tears - n. the fluid that comes out of the eyes while crying

　　technical - ad. involving machines, processes and materials in industry, transportation and communications. of or about a very special kind of subject or thing ("You need technical knowledge to understand how this system works.")

　　technology - n. the use of scientific knowledge and methods to produce goods and services

　　telephone - n. a device or system for sending sounds, especially the voice, over distances

　　telescope - n. a device for making objects that are far away appear closer and larger

　　television - n. a device that receives electronic signals and makes them into pictures and sounds. the system of sending pictures and sounds by electronic signals over a distance so others can see and hear them on a receiver

　　tell - v. to give information. to make known by speaking. to order. to command

　　temperature - n. the measurement of heat and cold

　　temporary - ad. lasting only a short time

　　tense - ad. having fear or concern. dangerous. opposite calm

　　term - n. a limited period of time during which someone does a job or carries out a responsibility ("He served two terms in Congress."). the conditions of an agreement that have been accepted by those involved in it

　　terrible - ad. very bad. causing terror or fear

　　territory - n. a large area of land

　　terror - n. extreme fear. that which causes great fear

　　terrorist - n. a person who carries out acts of extreme violence as a protest or a way to influence a government

　　test - v. to attempt to learn or prove what something is like or how it will act by studying or doing ("The scientists will test the new engine soon."). n. an attempt to learn or prove what something is like or how it will act by studying or doing ("The test of the new engine takes place today."). a group of questions or problems used to find out a persons knowledge ("The students did well on the language test.")

　　than - conj. connecting word used to link things that may be similar, but are not equal ("My sister is taller than I am.")

　　thank - v. to say that one has a good feeling toward another because that person did something kind ("I want to thank you for helping me.")

　　that - ad. showing the person, place or thing being spoken about ("That man is a soldier."). pro. the person, place or thing being spoken about ("The building that I saw was very large.")

　　the - pro. used in front of a name word to show that it is a person or thing that is known about or is being spoken about

　　theater - n. a place where movies are shown or plays are performed

　　them - pro. other people being spoken about

　　then - ad. at that time. existing. and so

　　theory - n. a possible explanation of why something exists or how something happens using experiments or ideas, but which is not yet proven ("Other scientists are debating his theory about the disappearance of dinosaurs.")

　　there - ad. in that place or position. to or toward that place

　　these - pro. of or about the people, places or things nearby that have been spoken about already

　　they - pro. those ones being spoken about

　　thick - ad. having a large distance between two opposite surfaces ("The wall is two meters thick."). having many parts close together ("The forest is very thick."). almost solid, such as a liquid that does not flow easily. opposite thin

　　thin - ad. having a small distance between two opposite surfaces. not fat. not wide. opposite thick

　　thing - n. any object

　　think - v. to produce thoughts. to form ideas in the mind. to consider. to believe

　　third - ad. coming after two others

　　this - pro. of or about the person, place or thing nearby that has been spoken about already