abundance
n.豐富; 充足
Above all, Roesen's art expresses the abundance that America symbolized to many of its citizens.
最重要的是,羅森的藝術作品展現了美國對民眾的象征。
zones-zone
n.地域
At least in temperate zones, maximum diversity is often found in mid-successional stages, not in the climax community.
至少在溫帶地區,會經常在演替過程中發現最多物種,而不是在頂極群落中。
volume
n.量, 冊
Thus a proportion of the total volume of any sediment, loose or cemented, consists of empty space.
因此,不管沉積物是疏松還是堅固,它們中一定有空間。
visual
adj.形象的, 視覺的
Of all the visual arts, architecture affects our lives most directly for it determines the character of the human environment in major ways.
在所有的視覺藝術中,建筑最直接地影響了我們的生活,因為它在很多方面決定了我們生存的環境特征。
tubes-tube
n.管
In the phonograph parlors, customers listened to recordings through individual ear tubes,
在留聲機播放廳中,顧客們通過獨立的耳管聽取已經錄制好的聲音,
moving from one machine to the next to hear different recorded speeches or pieces of music.
從一臺機器換到另一臺聽取不同演講或音樂的錄音。
tiny
adj.很少的
Many incomplete skeletons were found but they included, for the first time in an archaeocyte, a complete hind leg that features a foot with three tiny toes.
盡管這些骨骼是不完整的,但專家發現它們包含著完整的后肢,這些后肢鮮明特征是后足帶有三個小足趾,這是迄今為止在原始動物中的第一次發現。
stretch
n.伸展;張開v.延伸;伸長
Uniformly, these people experienced weightlessness and the sensation that their bodies were being stretched lengthwise.
同樣,隨著身體縱向延伸,他們會感到失重和感知能力。
sharp
adj.銳利的
Unlike artisan workshops in which apprentices worked closely with the masters supervising them, factories sharply separated workers from management.
和手工作坊里徒弟與監督他們的師傅之間的密切工作關系不同,工廠將工人階層與管理層明顯地區分開。
refer
v.論及
Ecologists use the term “succession” to refer to the changes that happen in plant communities and ecosystems over time.
生態學家使用"演替"來詮釋植物群落和生態系統隨著時間推移所發生的變化。
realism
n.現實性
The philosophy of the movement combined realism, ethnic consciousness, and Americanism.
運動的哲學包含現實主義,種族意識以及美國精神。
predict
v.預言; 預報
unpredictable
adj.不可預知的
predictable
adj.可預言的
predictions-prediction
n.預言
This record has already provided insights into the patterns and causes of past climatic change-information that may be used to predict future climates.
這些記錄已對之前的氣候變化原因和結構進行了剖析,這些能夠幫助我們更好的進行預測。
opposite
adj.相對的, 對立的
The facial-feedback hypothesis argues, however, that the causal relationship between emotions and facial expressions can also work in the opposite direction.
然而,臉部回饋假說論者們卻堅持,面部表情和情緒之間的因果關系也可能是反的。
negative
adj.否定的;負的;消極的
Petroleum extraction can have a negative impact on the environment.
提取石油對環境有害。
moral
n.道德;品行adj.道德的
In particular, Whigs in the northern sections of the United States also believed that government power should be used to foster the moral welfare of the country.
特別是,美國北部的輝格黨還認為政府力量應該用來推廣國家的道德福利。
modified-modify
v.更改,修飾
modification
n.修改; 緩和
Most of Canada and the northeastern United States consists of short-grass prairies wherever natural vegetation has not been modified by humans.
加拿大大面積區域,以及美國東北部存在大草原,那里的自然植被沒有被人類所改變。
Missouri
n.密蘇里
One group, the Mandans, lived in the upper Missouri River country, primarily in present-day North Dakota.
曼丹人生活在密蘇里河上游,目前主要為北達科他州的大面積區域。