托福TPO阅读词汇：groundwater

　　The market has been saturated with paintings like that. 那种画充斥了市场。

　　Saturated steam 饱和水蒸气

　　Saturated solution 饱和溶液

　　Abundant 丰富的;大量的

　　Rainfall is abundant in the region. 该地区降雨量充沛。

　　Our country has a vast territory and abundant resources. 我国土地辽阔，资源丰富。

　　Soak 渗透

　　Let the clothes soak for a few hours in soapy water. 让衣服在肥皂水里泡几个小时。

　　Before planting the bushes, soak the ground with water. 种这种灌木之前先把地面浇透。

　　Incredible 难以置信的;不可信的

　　Some planets run at incredible speed. 某些星球以难以置信的速度运行着。

　　The plot of this book is incredible. 这本书的情节不可信。

　　Unconsolidated 松散的;疏松的

　　Unconsolidated soil松散的土壤

　　Coarse 粗糙的;粗俗的

　　His coarse habits have gradually fined away. 他粗俗的习惯渐渐变得文雅起来。

　　She never wears clothes made of coarse material. 她从来不穿粗布衣服。

　　Coarse bran 粗糠

　　Coarse adjustment 粗调

　　Pore 细孔

　　He was sweating through every pore. 他的每个毛孔都在冒汗。

　　Cement 黏结，巩固;水泥

　　Let's cement the parts together. 咱们来把这些部件粘接在一起吧。

　　Our holiday together cemented our friendship. 共度假日使我们的友谊更加牢固。

　　The president’s visit was intended to cement the alliance between the two countries.总统的访问是为了加强两国的联盟。

　　Values which are the cement of society使社会具有凝聚力的价值观

　　A cement floor水泥地板

　　Dissolve 溶解;结束

　　The sun dissolves snow. 太阳使雪融化。

　　Salt dissolves in water.盐溶于水。

　　The campaign dissolved. 这场运动结束了。

　　Percolate 过滤出;渗透;煮

　　The rain will percolate through the soil. 雨水渗入土中。

　　I'll percolate some coffee for you. 我给你煮一些咖啡。

　　Porous 能渗透的;多孔的

　　He added sand to the soil to make it more porous. 他往土里加沙子以提高渗水性能。

　　The local limestone is very porous. 当地石灰岩渗透性很好。

　　Crystalline 结晶的;似水晶的;结晶性

　　Carbon steels exist in three stable crystalline phases. 碳素钢含有3种稳定的结晶状态。

　　Diamond is the crystalline form of the element carbon. 钻石是碳元素的晶体结构。

　　Sugar is crystalline.糖是结晶体。

　　The crystalline sky澄澈的天空

　　Solidify使固化;使变硬;使稳固;充实

　　These measures are calculated to solidify and stabilize his rule.这些措施旨在巩固和稳定他的统治。

　　Any liquid could be solidified under the certain conditions. 任何液体在一定条件下都能固化。

　　Solidify one’s knowledge充实自己的知识

　　Cavity 洞;蛀牙

　　There's a cavity in the boy's tooth. 这个男孩的牙上有一个洞。

　　The dentist carefully located the filling in the cavity. 牙医小心地把填塞的东西放进牙洞里。

　　Cavity bubble 空泡

　　Cavity brick 空心砖

　　Crevice 裂缝

　　He edged the tool into the crevice. 他把刀具插进裂缝里。

　　I saw a plant growing out of a crevice in the wall.我看到墙缝里长出一棵草来。

　　Meteoric 极速的(成功);流星的;大气的

　　His early career had been meteoric. 他的早期生涯平步青云。

　　Hail is a meteoric phenomenon. 冰雹是一种大气现象。

　　Precipitation陡然下落; 沉淀;降雨量

　　The tragic precipitation of the climbers over the side of the mountain登山者从崖壁上悲剧性的坠落

　　Deserts have little or no precipitation.沙漠地区降水极少或不降水。

　　Pebble 卵石;小圆石

　　She moaned as a sharp pebble cut into her blistered foot. 一个尖石子扎破了她脚上的血泡，她痛得叫了一声。(blister水疱)

　　Gravel 沙砾;碎石

　　We bought six bags of gravel for the garden path. 我们购买了六袋碎石用来铺花园的小路。

　　Concrete is composed of cement, sand and gravel mixed with water. 混凝土由水泥、沙、石子和水混合而成。

　　Sandbar 沙洲

　　A storm grounded the ship on a sandbar. 一场风暴使船搁浅在了沙洲上。

　　The ship was hung up on a sandbar three hours. 那船在沙洲上搁浅了3个小时。

　　Basalt 玄武岩

　　Basalt is the commonest volcanic rock. 玄武岩是最普通的火山岩。

　　Porosity 孔隙度;多孔性

　　Seismic velocity can occasionally be affected by porosity and temperature. 孔隙和温度有时也能影响地震波速。

　　Permeability 渗透;渗透性

　　The water vapour permeability of leather皮革的透水汽性