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function
n.功能 v.活動(dòng)；運(yùn)行
functional
adj.功能的；實(shí)用的
functionalism
n.功能主義
Each advance in microscopic technique has provided scientists with new perspectives on the function of living organisms and the nature of matter itself.
顯微鏡技術(shù)的每一個(gè)進(jìn)步都給科學(xué)家提供了看待生物體的功能和其性質(zhì)的新觀察方式。
craters-crater
n.火山口
Close observation of craters, combined with the way the Moon diffusely reflects sunlight,
通過對(duì)隕石坑的近距離觀察和對(duì)月球反射陽(yáng)光的研究，
led to the understanding that the Moon is covered by a surface layer, or regolith, that overlies the solid rock of the Moon.
人們認(rèn)為月球巖石的表面覆蓋著風(fēng)化層。
replaced-replace
v.取代
replace
v.取代
To maintain the cave system, the elements of fire under ice must remain in equilibrium enough snow must fill the crater each year to replace that melted from below.
這些洞穴系統(tǒng)的維持，原理是冰下面的火必須保持平衡，每年必須有足夠的雪來填滿這個(gè)坑取代那些下面已經(jīng)融化的雪。
held-hold
v.認(rèn)為；握著
hold
v.認(rèn)為；握著
And virtually all policy makers, whether they subscribed to the tenets of the philosophy held by Jefferson or not,
事實(shí)上，所有的政策制定者都承認(rèn)農(nóng)業(yè)是美國(guó)經(jīng)濟(jì)的主要組成部分，
recognized agriculture as the key component of the American economy.
無(wú)論他們是否同意杰弗遜提出的思想原則。
dioxide
n.二氧化物
We assume that volcanoes spewed out the same gasses then as they do today: mostly water vapor (about 90 percent) ,
與過去相比，火山噴發(fā)氣體與當(dāng)今并無(wú)不同，多數(shù)為水蒸氣（約90%），
carbon dioxide (about ten percent) , and up to a few 10 percent nitrogen.
二氧化碳（約10%），以及不到10%的氮?dú)狻?/div>
cetaceans-cetacean
n.鯨
Very exciting discoveries have finally allowed scientists to reconstruct the most likely origins of cetaceans.
這項(xiàng)非常令人興奮的發(fā)現(xiàn)終于使科學(xué)家們能夠重建鯨目動(dòng)物最有可能的起源。
sculpture
n.雕刻，雕刻品 v.雕刻
sculptural
adj.雕刻的；雕刻般的
sculptures
n.雕刻，雕刻品 v.雕刻
Sculptures must, for example, be stable, which requires an understanding of the properties of mass, weight distribution, and stress.
以雕塑為例，這種形式的藝術(shù)品必須要穩(wěn)固，這就要求雕刻家了解質(zhì)量，重量分配和壓力方面的性質(zhì)。
rural
adj.鄉(xiāng)下的，鄉(xiāng)村風(fēng)味的
Local studies indicate that nearly three quarters of the population in the North and South, in the emerging cities of the Northeast,
據(jù)當(dāng)?shù)匮芯勘砻鳎姆种狈胶湍戏饺丝冢瑬|北部新興城市，
and in the restless rural counties of the West changed their residence each decade.
以及西部偏遠(yuǎn)地區(qū)，上述人口格局每十年發(fā)生變化。
organic
adj.器官的，組織的
organs-organ
n.器官
organically
adv.有機(jī)耕作地
Petroleum, consisting of crude oil and natural gas, seems to originate from organic matter in marine sediment.
石油來源于海底沉積有機(jī)物，石油包含原油和天然氣。
remove
v.去掉；移動(dòng)
removing
n.拆遷；消除
removal
n.移動(dòng)；搬遷
In artificial incubation programs, aviculturists remove eggs from the nests of parrots and incubate them under laboratory conditions.
對(duì)于人工孵化工程，鳥類飼養(yǎng)家將鸚鵡蛋移除，并在人工試驗(yàn)室進(jìn)行孵化。
entire
adj.全體的，全部的
This new design concept, coupled with the sharp postwar reactions to the styles and conventions of the preceding decades,
這種新的設(shè)計(jì)概念,加上尖銳的反應(yīng)戰(zhàn)后的風(fēng)格和公約前面幾十年來，
created an entirely new public taste which caused Art Nouveau types of glass to fall out of favor.
創(chuàng)造了一種全新的大眾口味,造成新藝術(shù)種類的玻璃,以減少人們的寵愛。
depended-depend
v.依靠；相信
dependent
n.依賴他人者adj.依賴的，從屬的
interdependence
n.互相依賴
Depending on how the tool is used, characteristic chip page patterns and microscopically distinguishable polishes develop near the edges.
特有的碎片掉落后的樣子，和非常（顯微鏡下才可觀察的）光滑的平面出現(xiàn)在邊緣的部分，當(dāng)然這種狀況完全取決于你怎樣來使用工具。
currents-current
n.氣流；傾向；電流adj.當(dāng)前的；流行的
Still, their fossilization required a suite of factors: a slow rate of decay of soft tissues, little scavenging by other animals,
但是它們的石化需要一系列因素：軟組織的腐爛速度緩慢，很少被其他動(dòng)物殘食，
a lack if swift currents and waves to jumble and carry away small bones, and fairly rapid burial.
缺少混雜、沖走小骨頭的快速水流和波浪，以及相當(dāng)快地被掩埋。
adapted-adapt
v.使適應(yīng)；改寫
adaptations-adaptation
n.適應(yīng)；改寫本；改編
adaptive
adj.適合的；適應(yīng)的
adaptability
n.順應(yīng)性；適合性
Keen observers and quick learners, they are astute about the intentions of other creatures, including researchers, and adapt at avoiding them.
烏鴉是敏銳的觀察家和快捷的學(xué)習(xí)者，它們對(duì)其他生物(包括研究人員)的意圖感覺非常敏銳，并且善于躲開它們。
