consequences-consequence
n.結果; 推論
consequently
adv.結果
sequence
n.序列, 順序
The causes of this population rebound are consequences of other human actions.
這種鹿群數量的反彈是由于人類其他活動造成。
commercial
adj.商業的
commerce
n.商業, 貿易
commercially
adv.商業上
Aviculturists, people who raise birds for commercial sale, have not yet learned how to simulate the natural incubation of parrot eggs in the wild.
鳥販子,也就是為了商業目的而養鳥的人,還沒學會如何模仿野生環境中鸚鵡蛋的自然孵化方式。
chemicals-chemical
n.化學物質adj.化學的
chemically
adv.以化學方法
If the physical barriers of the plant are breached, then preformed chemicals may inhibit or kill the intruder,
如果植物的物理障礙被突破,那么預先形成的化學物質就能阻攔或殺死入侵者,
and plant tissues contain a diverse array of toxic or potentially toxic substances, such as resins, tannins, glycosides, and alkaloids,
植物組織也含有各種有毒的或潛在有毒的物質,比如樹脂、單寧酸、配糖和生物堿,
many of which are highly effective deterrents to insects that feed on plants.
這些物質對以植物為食物的昆蟲來說是巨大的威脅。
belong
v.屬于
Animals in the Tommotian fossil beds were initially assigned to modern animal groups but are now thought to belong to groups that emerged and died out during the Cambrian period.
托莫特階動物化石帶屬于現代動物種群,但如今人們認為它屬于寒武紀時期的一種滅絕物種。
accumulated-accumulate
v.積聚, 累積
accumulations-accumulation
n.堆積; 積聚
Certain minerals are more likely to be accumulated in large quantities than others.
比起其它礦物質,某些礦物質更容易堆集。
action
n.動作
Young children may form long-term memories of actions they see earlier than of things they hear or are told.
比起聽和說,兒童對所看的長期記憶更要早。
status
n.狀態, 地位
Recall the fate of the Columbian white-tailed deer, now in a protected status.
回想起來,哥倫比亞白尾鹿的命運,現在已經處于被保護地位。
ware
n.制品, 貨物
In all its myriad forms--as table ware, containers, in architecture and design--glass represents a major achievement in the history of technological developments.
無論是設計還是建造,這些餐具和器皿都代表了技術發展史上的新發展。
surrounding-surround
v.圍繞
One of the reasons Philadelphia's merchants generally prospered was because the surrounding area was undergoing tremendous economic and demographic growth.
費城的商人們普遍生意興隆的原因之一是由于費城周圍的地區在經濟和人口上都有大幅的增長。
represented-represent
v.描繪, 表現
Each pueblo represented an astonishing amount of well-organized labor.
每個印第安村莊都代表著大量有序勞動力。
pottery
n.陶器
potters-potter
n.陶工
Most early pottery was then fired over open hearths.
多數早期陶瓷都是通過開放式灶臺進行燒灼。
potash
n.碳酸鉀
It was first made from a mixture of silica, line and an alkali such as soda or potash,
起初它是由硅石,蘇打或鉀堿等堿性物質制作而成,
and these remained the basic ingredients of glass until the development of lead glass in the seventeenth century.
直到17世紀鉛玻璃發展起來,玻璃的制作材料一直保持原樣。
myths-myth
n.神話
mythical
adj.神話的
As time passed some rituals were abandoned, but the stories, later called myths, persisted and provided material for art and drama.
隨著時間的推移,一些儀式被廢棄了,但這些后來被稱作神話的故事流傳下來并且為藝術和戲劇提供了素材。
immediately
adv.立刻
immediate
adj.立即的
Evidence of magical-religious activities has been found in galleries immediately off the inhabited areas of caves.
在人類生活的洞穴中,神秘宗教活動蹤跡展露無遺。
highlighted-highlight
v.強調;使顯著
Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage?
下列哪個句子最能表達劃線句子的信息?
geological
adj.地質學的
geologists-geologist
n.地質學者
geologic
adj.地質學的
During a geologically brief 100-million-year period, all modern animal groups (along with other animals that are now extinct) evolved.
在短暫的1億年地質學周期中,所有現代動物群(包括現在已經滅絕的生物)進化了。
gar
n.長嘴硬鱗魚
The strangest-looking fish in the Everglades wetland region of southern Florida is the Florida gar,
在佛州濕地家園,這種長相其丑無比的魚名叫“Florida gar”,
whose unusual appearance includes sharp needlelike teeth that ftil a long snout.
它長著一副尖牙和長鼻子。
fragments-fragment
n.碎片
In contrast, the roots of grasses and other small plants may help to hold loose soil fragments together, thereby helping to prevent erosion by the wind.
相比之下,草根和其他矮小植物則利于固定土壤,弱化了風蝕作用的影響。
florida
n.佛羅里達州
Florida's ancient scrub demonstrates this principle.
佛州的古代灌木叢證實了這一原則。
exist
v.存在
existence
n.存在
According to Freud, however, impulses that have been repressed continue to exist and demand expression.
據弗洛伊德所說,對于沖動的抑制情緒還會繼續,并希望將它表達出來。