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词汇集 外观和纹理（属于 SAT科学词汇）：完整且详细的清单

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contraction

/kənˈtræk.ʃən/

(noun) 收缩, 缩小, 缩写

示例:

The contraction of the muscles caused the arm to bend.
肌肉的收缩导致手臂弯曲。

compaction

/kəmˈpæk.ʃən/

(noun) 压实, 压缩

示例:

Soil compaction can prevent plant roots from growing properly.
土壤压实会阻碍植物根系的正常生长。

dimension

/ˌdaɪˈmen.ʃən/

(noun) 尺寸, 维度, 方面

示例:

The box has three dimensions: length, width, and height.
这个盒子有三个尺寸：长、宽和高。

curvature

/ˈkɝː.və.tʃɚ/

(noun) 曲率, 弯曲

示例:

The curvature of the Earth is visible from high altitudes.
从高空可以看到地球的曲率。

facet

/ˈfæs.ət/

(noun) 方面, 部分, 刻面

示例:

She has many facets to her personality.
她的性格有很多方面。

turbid

/ˈtɝː.bɪd/

(adjective) 浑浊的, 晦涩的, 混乱的

示例:

The river was turbid after the heavy rain.
大雨过后，河水变得浑浊。

crooked

/ˈkrʊk.ɪd/

(adjective) 弯曲的, 歪斜的, 不诚实的

示例:

The old man's back was crooked from years of labor.
老人的背因多年劳作而弯曲。

expansive

/ɪkˈspæn.sɪv/

(adjective) 广阔的, 开阔的, 广泛的

示例:

The house had an expansive view of the ocean.
这所房子有开阔的海景。

iridescent

/ˌɪr.əˈdes.ənt/

(adjective) 虹彩的, 色彩斑斓的

示例:

The iridescent scales of the fish shimmered under the water.
鱼那色彩斑斓的鳞片在水下闪闪发光。

porous

/ˈpɔːr.əs/

(adjective) 多孔的, 有渗透性的, 有漏洞的

示例:

The rock was so porous that water seeped through it easily.
这块岩石非常多孔，水很容易渗过。

ungainly

/ʌnˈɡeɪn.li/

(adjective) 笨拙的, 不雅的, 难看的

示例:

The giraffe's long legs made it look ungainly as it tried to run.
长颈鹿的长腿让它在奔跑时显得笨拙。

towering

/ˈtaʊ.ɚ.ɪŋ/

(adjective) 高耸的, 杰出的, 巨大的

示例:

The skyscraper stood towering above all other buildings in the city.
那座摩天大楼高耸于城市中所有其他建筑之上。

distorted

/dɪˈstɔːr.t̬ɪd/

(adjective) 扭曲的, 失真的, 歪曲的;

(past tense) 变形, 歪曲

示例:

The reflection in the funhouse mirror was distorted.
哈哈镜里的倒影是扭曲的。

rigid

/ˈrɪdʒ.ɪd/

(adjective) 僵硬的, 坚硬的, 不弯曲的

示例:

The old man's body was rigid with cold.
老人的身体因寒冷而僵硬。

adhesive

/ədˈhiː.sɪv/

(noun) 粘合剂, 胶水;

(adjective) 粘合的, 有粘性的

示例:

Apply the adhesive evenly to both surfaces.
将粘合剂均匀涂抹在两个表面上。

sleek

/sliːk/

(adjective) 光滑的, 有光泽的, 时髦的;

(verb) 使光滑, 使有光泽

示例:

The cat had a beautiful, sleek coat.
这只猫有一身漂亮、光滑的皮毛。

elastic

/iˈlæs.tɪk/

(adjective) 有弹性的, 弹力的, 灵活的;

(noun) 橡皮筋, 松紧带

示例:

The waistband of these trousers is very elastic.
这条裤子的腰带很有弹性。

concrete

/ˈkɑːn.kriːt/

(noun) 混凝土;

(adjective) 具体的, 实在的;

(verb) 用混凝土铺, 浇筑混凝土

示例:

The bridge was built with reinforced concrete.
这座桥是用钢筋混凝土建造的。

wispy

/ˈwɪs.pi/

(adjective) 稀疏的, 纤细的, 缥缈的

示例:

Her hair was fine and wispy.
她的头发又细又稀疏。

undulating

/ˈʌn.djə.leɪ.t̬ɪŋ/

(adjective) 起伏的, 波浪形的;

(verb) 波动, 起伏, 扭动

示例:

The road followed the undulating contours of the hills.
道路沿着山丘起伏的轮廓延伸。

bumpy

/ˈbʌm.pi/

(adjective) 颠簸的, 崎岖的, 不平的

示例:

The road to the village was very bumpy.
去村庄的路非常颠簸。

scraggly

/ˈskræɡ.li/

(adjective) 瘦骨嶙峋的, 稀疏的, 参差不齐的

示例:

The old dog was looking quite scraggly after a long winter.
漫长的冬天过后，那只老狗看起来相当瘦骨嶙峋。

pleated

/ˈpliː.t̬ɪd/

(adjective) 百褶的, 有褶的

示例:

She wore a beautiful pleated skirt to the party.
她穿着一条漂亮的百褶裙去参加派对。

shallow

/ˈʃæl.oʊ/

(adjective) 浅的, 肤浅的, 浅薄的;

(verb) 使变浅, 变浅

示例:

The children were playing in the shallow end of the pool.
孩子们在泳池的浅水区玩耍。

labyrinthine

/ˌlæb.əˈrɪn.θaɪn/

(adjective) 迷宫般的, 错综复杂的, 费解的

示例:

The old city had labyrinthine alleys that were easy to get lost in.
这座古城有迷宫般的小巷，很容易迷路。

ornate

/ɔːrˈneɪt/

(adjective) 华丽的, 装饰华丽的, 辞藻华丽的

示例:

The mirror was framed in ornate gold.
镜子镶着华丽的金边。

elliptical

/iˈlɪp.tɪ.kəl/

(adjective) 椭圆的, 椭圆形的, 省略的

示例:

The planet orbits the sun in an elliptical path.
行星以椭圆形轨道绕太阳运行。

tubular

/ˈtuː.bjə.lɚ/

(adjective) 管状的, 筒状的, 管乐的

示例:

The plant has long, tubular leaves.
这种植物有长长的管状叶子。

ovoid

/ˈoʊ.vɔɪd/

(adjective) 卵形的, 卵圆形的;

(noun) 卵形体

示例:

The artist sculpted an ovoid figure out of marble.
艺术家用大理石雕刻了一个卵形的人物。

malleable

/ˈmæl.i.ə.bəl/

(adjective) 可塑的, 易受影响的, 柔顺的

示例:

Children are often more malleable than adults.
儿童通常比成人更可塑。

clammy

/ˈklæm.i/

(adjective) 湿冷的, 黏糊糊的

示例:

His hands were clammy with sweat before the interview.
面试前，他的手因出汗而变得湿冷。

unkempt

/ʌnˈkempt/

(adjective) 蓬乱的, 不整洁的, 凌乱的

示例:

His hair was unkempt and he needed a shave.
他的头发蓬乱，需要刮胡子。

taut

/tɑːt/

(adjective) 拉紧的, 绷紧的, 简洁的

示例:

Keep the rope taut while I tie the knot.
在我打结时，保持绳子拉紧。

crinkly

/ˈkrɪŋ.kli/

(adjective) 有皱纹的, 皱巴巴的

示例:

The old man's face was covered with crinkly lines.
老人的脸上布满了皱纹。

hollow

/ˈhɑː.loʊ/

(adjective) 空心, 中空的, 空洞的;

(noun) 凹地, 山谷, 洼地;

(verb) 挖空, 掏空

示例:

The tree trunk was hollow inside.
树干里面是空心的。

lifelike

/ˈlaɪf.laɪk/

(adjective) 逼真的, 栩栩如生的

示例:

The statue was so lifelike that I thought it was a real person.
那座雕像非常逼真，我以为是个真人。

tensile

/ˈten.sɪl/

(adjective) 拉伸的, 可拉长的

示例:

The engineer tested the tensile strength of the new alloy.
工程师测试了新合金的拉伸强度。

expand

/ɪkˈspænd/

(verb) 扩大, 扩展, 膨胀

示例:

The business plans to expand into new markets next year.
该公司计划明年拓展新市场。

compress

/kəmˈpres/

(verb) 压缩, 压紧, 按压;

(noun) 敷布, 湿敷

示例:

The machine can compress large bales of hay.
这台机器可以压缩大捆干草。

elongate

/ɪˈlɑːŋ.ɡeɪt/

(verb) 拉长, 延长;

(adjective) 细长的, 延长的

示例:

The artist decided to elongate the figures in her painting to create a more dramatic effect.
艺术家决定拉长画中的人物，以营造更具戏剧性的效果。

pigment

/ˈpɪɡ.mənt/

(noun) 色素, 颜料;

(verb) 着色, 染色

示例:

Melanin is the pigment that gives human skin, hair, and eyes their color.
黑色素是赋予人类皮肤、头发和眼睛颜色的色素。

blemish

/ˈblem.ɪʃ/

(noun) 瑕疵, 污点, 缺点;

(verb) 玷污, 损害, 弄脏

示例:

The antique table had a few minor blemishes.
那张古董桌子有一些小瑕疵。

crease

/kriːs/

(noun) 褶皱, 折痕, 线;

(verb) 弄皱, 起皱

示例:

He smoothed out the crease in his trousers.
他把裤子上的褶皱弄平了。

smudge

/smʌdʒ/

(noun) 污迹, 模糊的痕迹;

(verb) 弄脏, 弄模糊

示例:

There's a dirty smudge on the window.
窗户上有一块脏污迹。

contour

/ˈkɑːn.tʊr/

(noun) 轮廓, 外形, 形状;

(verb) 勾勒, 塑形, 贴合

示例:

The artist sketched the delicate contour of her face.
艺术家勾勒出她脸部柔和的轮廓。

smear

/smɪr/

(verb) 涂抹, 弄脏, 抹黑;

(noun) 污迹, 涂抹, 诽谤

示例:

He accidentally smeared paint on his new shirt.
他不小心把颜料涂抹到了新衬衫上。

felt

/felt/

(noun) 毡子, 毛毡;

(past tense) 感到, 觉得

示例:

The hat was made of soft felt.

这顶帽子是用柔软的毡子做的。

embellish

/ɪmˈbel.ɪʃ/

(verb) 装饰, 点缀, 美化

示例:

She likes to embellish her clothes with beads and sequins.
她喜欢用珠子和亮片装饰她的衣服。

extend

/ɪkˈstend/

(verb) 延长, 扩展, 提供

示例:

We plan to extend the kitchen by two meters.
我们计划把厨房扩建两米。
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