托福词汇列表

[26-15] urban

adj.城市的(municipal, metropolitan)

[26-15] rustic

adj.乡村的(rural, unsophisticated)

[26-15] community

n.社区；社会；公社

【例】 There are seven churches in our community.

[26-15] metropolitan

adj.首都的，主要都市的，大城市的

[26-15] exotic

adj.外来的；有异国风味的(unusual, foreign)

【例】 Susan and Bill love to eat spicy and exotic food.

[26-15] conventional

adj.传统的，习俗的(traditional, customary)

【例】 Mary thought marriage and family was too conventional so she joined the army.

[26-15] convention

n.传统

【例】 Chinese people have the convention of shaking hands.

[26-15] patriarchal

adj.家长的，族长的

[26-15] institutionalize

v.使制度化或习俗化

【例】 One question that is raised is how to institutionalize our scholarship disciplines.

[26-15] clan

n.部落，氏族，宗族，党派