demonstrate
v.论证,证明
This universality in the recognition of emotions was demonstrated by using rather simple methods.
对于感情认知,大学的展示方式极为简单。
artisans-artisan
n.工匠;技工
Unlike modern industrial potters, prehistoric artisans created each of their pieces individually,
与现代陶艺家不同,史前艺术家通过个人创造艺术品,
using the simplest technology but demonstrating remarkable skill in making and adorning their vessels.
使用最简单的记忆,但但在创作和装饰上,却展现了高超水准。
affected-affect
v.影响
As a consequence, historian David Donald has written, "Social atomization affected every segment of society,"
史学家大卫·唐纳德曾写道:“社会原子化影响社会的方方面面,
and it seemed to many people that "all the recognized values of orderly civilization were gradually being eroded."
对于许多人而言,公认的文明价值观正在惨遭侵蚀。
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,零散小骨骼通常会被拾到者弄的七零八落,或是因风化而损毁。
plains-plain
n.平原,草原 adj.简单的
The other species, the Columbian white-tailed deer, in earlier times was common in the open prairie country,
另一种哥伦比亚白尾鹿,从前在开阔的草原上很常见,
it is now restricted to the low, marshy islands and flood plains along the lower Columbia River.
而现在只能在低矮的沼泽岛屿地带和哥伦比亚河下游的河滩地区才能看到它们。
oxygen
n.氧
The organic matter may partially decompose, using up the dissolved oxygen in the sediment.
有机物会局部分解,消耗沉淀里的溶解氧。
interior
n.内部,内政adj.内的,内侧的
Modern architectural forms generally have three separate components comparable to elements of the human body;
类似人类的身体结构,现代建筑可以划分为三个独立的部分:
a supporting skeleton or frame, an outer skin enclosing the interior spaces, equipment, similar to the body's vital organs and systems.
支撑骨架或框架、围住内部空间的外壳以及像人体内器官一样重要的设施。
engines-engine
n.引擎
engineering
n.工程
To provide evidence that airplane engine have studied the design of fish bodies
提供飞机引擎模仿鱼身设计的证据
electricity
n.电,电学,电流
electrical
adj.与电有关的,;用电的
electric
adj.导电的,电动的
In 1994 there were nearly 20,000 wind turbines worldwide,
1994年,全球近2万处风力发电站,
most grouped in clusters called wind farms that collectively produced 3,000 megawatts of electricity.
多数聚集在一个叫“风力发电场”的地区,集中发电三千兆瓦。
deposits-deposit
n.存款,堆积物
deposition
n.罢免;宣誓作证
Continued sedimentation—the process of deposits' settling on the sea bottom—buries the organic matter and subjects it to higher temperatures and pressures,
持续的沉积--堆积物沉积到海底的过程将有机物埋在海底使之受到海底温度、高压的影响,
which convert the organic matter to oil and gas.
最终转变成石油和天然气。
crows-crow
n.乌鸦;欢呼声v.啼,报晓
On the other hand, when it comes to substantive-particularly behavioral-information,
从另一方面来说,当触及实质,特别行为信息,
crows are less well known than many comparably common species and,
乌鸦与许多相对常见的物种相比更少的被了解;
for that matter, not a few quite uncommon ones: the endangered California condor to cite one obvious example.
并且,从这个角度来讲,还比不上许多相对不常见的物种:举一个明显的例子便是濒临灭绝的加州神鹰。
continue
v.继续,延长
continuous
adj.连续的,连续不断的
continuum
n.连续
continuity
n.连续性
Later on in the early years of the nineteenth century,
此后在19世纪最初几年里,
when Fort Vancouver became the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company, deer populations continued to fluctuate.
温哥华堡成为哈德逊湾公司的总部,鹿的数量持续波动。
cells-cell
n.单元,电池
celled
adj.含有某种或若干小细胞的
Backup power could also be provided by linking wind farms with a solar cell,
通过风力发电厂与太阳能电池,
with conventional or pumped-storage hydropower, or with efficient natural-gas-burning turbines.
传统水力发电以及抽蓄发电,或高效的天然气气轮机相连,可产生后备电能。
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.
辉格党只能获得上层阶级支持,因为民主党已占领了其它地区。