private
adj.私人的,私立的
Early cinema allowed individuals to use special machines to view films privately.
早期電影院可允許個人使用特殊設備觀賞電影。
physical
adj.身體的,自然的,物質(zhì)的 n.體格檢查
physicists-physicist
n.物理學者
Sensitivity to physical laws is thus an important consideration for the maker of applied-art objects.
實用工藝品的生產(chǎn)者會著重考慮這件工藝品對自然規(guī)律的敏感性
gathering-gather
v.使聚集
Four specific activities have been identified as major contributors to the desertification processes:
導致沙漠化的主要因素有四個:
over cultivation, overgrazing, firewood gathering, and over irrigation.
過度種植,過度放牧,過分砍伐,過度灌溉。
dyes-dye
n.染料;染色v.染,染色
Petrochemicals such as dyes, fertilizer, and plastic are also manufactured from the petroleum.
石油還可用來生產(chǎn)石油化工產(chǎn)品,如染料、化肥、塑料制品等。
decline
n.下降;衰退v.下降,下跌
Partly this decline reflected the low level of births during the depression and the war, but it was also caused by changes in Canadian society.
因處于戰(zhàn)爭年代,再加上經(jīng)濟危機,出生率水平降低,但也因加拿大社會結構改變有關。
consisting-consist
v.組成,構成
consistent
adj.一致的,并立的
The total volume of water in the saturated sample must therefore be thought of as consisting of water that can, and water that cannot, drain away.
飽和溶液中水的總?cè)萘恳蚨仨毐徽J為由能排走和不能排走的水(的容量)組成。
tunas
n.金槍魚
Because they are always swimming, tunas simply have to open their mouths and water is forced in and over their gills.
因為金槍魚的游動從不停止,它們必須張著嘴使水流經(jīng)它們的腮。
responses-response
n.反應,響應
The Fore also displayed familiar facial expressions when asked how they would respond if they were the characters in stories that called for basic emotional responses.
此外,問卷中還給出了一些人們熟悉的基本表情,要求答卷者回答如果你是故事中的人物你會作出哪種基本表情。
specific
n.特性adj.特殊的,明確的
specifically
adv.特別地;具體地
Plant communities assemble themselves flexibly, and their particular structure depends on the specific history of the area.
植物群體可以自由地聚集,他們特殊的結構取決于聚集區(qū)域的具體歷史。
promote
v.晉升;促進
promotion
n.晉級,增進
The killing of birds of prey by wind turbines has pitted environmentalists who champion wildlife protection against environmentalists who promote renewable wind energy.
針對風力渦輪機對猛禽造成傷害的這一事實,主張保護野生動物的環(huán)保主義者和主張發(fā)展再生能源的環(huán)保主義者各持己見。
audience
n.觀眾,聽眾
They not only hide the real face of the mask wearer but they often evoke powerful emotions in the audience---anger, fear, sadness, joy.
他們不僅隱藏面具佩戴者的真正表情,而且常常喚起觀眾的強烈的的真實情感:危險,恐懼,悲傷,快樂。
acorns-acorn
n.橡樹果
Although oaks produce thousands of acorns, the investment in a crop of acorns is small compared with the energy spent on building leaves, trunk, and roots.
盡管橡樹可產(chǎn)數(shù)千個橡子,但比起植種橡樹來講,橡子投資力度要少的多。
traditional
adj.傳統(tǒng)的
tradition
n.傳統(tǒng),慣例
If a pot has no bottom or has large openings in its sides, it could hardly be considered a container in any traditional sense.
如果壺蓋沒有底,或是側(cè)面沒有開口,那么從傳統(tǒng)意義上來說,它很難被稱其為容器。
stability
n.穩(wěn)定,穩(wěn)定性
In the years following 1820, after several decades of relative stability,
1820年后,國家經(jīng)歷了數(shù)十年平穩(wěn)期,經(jīng)濟穩(wěn)中有增,
the economy entered a period of sustained and extremely rapid growth that continued to the end of the nineteenth century.
這樣的增速一直持續(xù)到19世紀末。
spot
n.斑點,斑塊v.點綴,認出
The pale, smooth desert plain provides a perfect backdrop for spotting meteorites, which are usually dark brown of black.
對于觀察隕石而言,光禿禿的沙漠平原為最佳場所,因為隕石通常為深棕黑色。
sculptors-sculptor
n.雕刻家
He urged musicians to follow the example of the sculptors, painters, architects, and scholars who had rediscovered ancient art and literature.
他呼吁音樂家以雕刻家、畫家、建筑師以及學者為榜樣,因為他們重新發(fā)現(xiàn)了古代藝術和文學。
obtained-obtain
v.得到,獲得
Blues were obtained from indigo, which was widely.
藍色來源于靛藍色,且應用廣泛。