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1、托福(TOEFL)常考词汇总结:校园词汇(2) assignment n. work that must be done as part of the requirements for a class 作业 Example: The assignment was to road two chapters in the textbook.Suggestion: You had better read the assignment before class.Assumption: So you did read the assignment after all.Problem: I cant fi
2、nish the assignment before class.assistant professor n. a college or university teacher who ranks above a lecturer and below an associate professor 助理教授 Example: Dr. Green is an assistant professor.Suggestion: Why dont you find out whether he is a lecturer or an assistant professor?Assumption: You m
3、ean Dr. Green isnt an assistant professor?Problem: I need to find out whether Dr. Green is an assistant professor,assistantship n. an opportunity for a graduate student to teach or do research in exchange for a stipend 研究生助教奖学金 Example: Terry got an assistantship from State University.Suggestion: If
4、 I were you, I would apply for an assistantship.Assumption: So you did get an assistantship from State University.Problem: The assistantship doesnt pay as much as I thought it would.associate professor n. a college or university teacher who ranks above an assistant professor and below a professor 副教
5、授 Example: Dr. Peterson Js an associate professor now, but she will be promoted to a full professor at the end of the year.Suggestion: You could ask the secretary if Dr. Peterson is an associate professor.Assumption: Dr. Peterson isnt an associate professor, is she?Problem: If Dr. Peterson is an ass
6、ociate professor, I used the wrong title in my letter to her.audit v. to attend a course without credit 旁听 Example: It usually costs as much to audit a course as to take it for credit.Suggestion: You could audit the course if you dont need the credit.Assumption: You mean you are auditing the course?
7、Problem: If I audit the course, I wont get credit for it.bear n. a difficult class 难以对付的课程 Example: That computer science course was a bear.Suggestion: I heard that Dr. Youngs class is a real bear, so I would advise against it this semester.Assumption: Your roommate thought this class was a bear?Pro
8、blem: Two of the classes I am in are real bears.be behind v. to be late; to have a lot of work to do 迟到;课业负担重 Example: I am behind in my physics class.Suggestion: You are behind in your psychology class so you should study.Assumption: Bill is behind?Problem: I cant go to the party because I am behind in my classes.