demonstrate
v.論證,證明
This universality in the recognition of emotions was demonstrated by using rather simple methods.
對于感情認知,大學的展示方式極為簡單。
artisans-artisan
n.工匠;技工
Unlike modern industrial potters, prehistoric artisans created each of their pieces individually,
與現代陶藝家不同,史前藝術家通過個人創造藝術品,
using the simplest technology but demonstrating remarkable skill in making and adorning their vessels.
使用最簡單的記憶,但但在創作和裝飾上,卻展現了高超水準。
affected-affect
v.影響
As a consequence, historian David Donald has written, "Social atomization affected every segment of society,"
史學家大衛·唐納德曾寫道:“社會原子化影響社會的方方面面,
and it seemed to many people that "all the recognized values of orderly civilization were gradually being eroded."
對于許多人而言,公認的文明價值觀正在慘遭侵蝕。
skeletons-skeleton
n.骨骼,梗概 adj.骨骼的;概略的
The tiny, delicate skeletons are usually scattered by scavengers or destroyed by weathering before they can be fossilized.
在石化之前,零散小骨骼通常會被拾到者弄的七零八落,或是因風化而損毀。
plains-plain
n.平原,草原 adj.簡單的
The other species, the Columbian white-tailed deer, in earlier times was common in the open prairie country,
另一種哥倫比亞白尾鹿,從前在開闊的草原上很常見,
it is now restricted to the low, marshy islands and flood plains along the lower Columbia River.
而現在只能在低矮的沼澤島嶼地帶和哥倫比亞河下游的河灘地區才能看到它們。
oxygen
n.氧
The organic matter may partially decompose, using up the dissolved oxygen in the sediment.
有機物會局部分解,消耗沉淀里的溶解氧。
interior
n.內部,內政adj.內的,內側的
Modern architectural forms generally have three separate components comparable to elements of the human body;
類似人類的身體結構,現代建筑可以劃分為三個獨立的部分:
a supporting skeleton or frame, an outer skin enclosing the interior spaces, equipment, similar to the body's vital organs and systems.
支撐骨架或框架、圍住內部空間的外殼以及像人體內器官一樣重要的設施。
engines-engine
n.引擎
engineering
n.工程
To provide evidence that airplane engine have studied the design of fish bodies
提供飛機引擎模仿魚身設計的證據
electricity
n.電,電學,電流
electrical
adj.與電有關的,;用電的
electric
adj.導電的,電動的
In 1994 there were nearly 20,000 wind turbines worldwide,
1994年,全球近2萬處風力發電站,
most grouped in clusters called wind farms that collectively produced 3,000 megawatts of electricity.
多數聚集在一個叫“風力發電場”的地區,集中發電三千兆瓦。
deposits-deposit
n.存款,堆積物
deposition
n.罷免;宣誓作證
Continued sedimentation—the process of deposits' settling on the sea bottom—buries the organic matter and subjects it to higher temperatures and pressures,
持續的沉積--堆積物沉積到海底的過程將有機物埋在海底使之受到海底溫度、高壓的影響,
which convert the organic matter to oil and gas.
最終轉變成石油和天然氣。
crows-crow
n.烏鴉;歡呼聲v.啼,報曉
On the other hand, when it comes to substantive-particularly behavioral-information,
從另一方面來說,當觸及實質,特別行為信息,
crows are less well known than many comparably common species and,
烏鴉與許多相對常見的物種相比更少的被了解;
for that matter, not a few quite uncommon ones: the endangered California condor to cite one obvious example.
并且,從這個角度來講,還比不上許多相對不常見的物種:舉一個明顯的例子便是瀕臨滅絕的加州神鷹。
continue
v.繼續,延長
continuous
adj.連續的,連續不斷的
continuum
n.連續
continuity
n.連續性
Later on in the early years of the nineteenth century,
此后在19世紀最初幾年里,
when Fort Vancouver became the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company, deer populations continued to fluctuate.
溫哥華堡成為哈德遜灣公司的總部,鹿的數量持續波動。
cells-cell
n.單元,電池
celled
adj.含有某種或若干小細胞的
Backup power could also be provided by linking wind farms with a solar cell,
通過風力發電廠與太陽能電池,
with conventional or pumped-storage hydropower, or with efficient natural-gas-burning turbines.
傳統水力發電以及抽蓄發電,或高效的天然氣氣輪機相連,可產生后備電能。
attract
v.引起
attractive
adj.吸引人的
attraction
n.吸引
Whigs were able to attract support only in the wealthiest parts of the economy because Democrats dominated in other areas.
輝格黨只能獲得上層階級支持,因為民主黨已占領了其它地區。