A
accommodate = allow for vt.供应, 供给, 使适应, 调节, 和解, 向...提供, 容纳, 调和vi.适应
accompany = join
accounts for = explains v.说明, 占, 解决, 得分
accelerated = speeded up adj.加速的=v
acceleration = speeding up
adapted = modified adj.适合的
adjacent = nearby
adorn = decorate
advocating = recommending n.提倡者, 鼓吹者vt.提倡, 鼓吹
affords = provides vt.提供, 给予, 供应得起
allocates = designates vt.分派, 分配
alternative = different n.二中择一, 可供选择的办法, 事物adj.选择性的, 二中择一的
alternative = option
anticipated = expected v 预先的.预期的
anxious = eager adj.观念的, 担忧的, 渴望的, 盼望的
apparently = seemingly
aquatic = marine adj水的, 水上的, 水生的, 水栖的
assess = evaluate vt.估定, 评定
at bay = under control = adv.被控制住
at least = at the minimum
attain = reach
attribute = credite n.属性, 品质, 特征, 加于, 归结于
available = acceptable = adj.可接受的, 合意的
B
beneficial = hazardous ?
broad = general adj.宽的, 阔的, 广泛的, 明朗的, 露骨的, 显著的, 主要的adv.宽阔地n.宽阔部分
C
cases = situations n.案例= n.情形, 境遇,
capable of using = able to use
capital = money n.首都,大写字母, 资本, 资金, 资产adj.首都的, 重要的, 死罪的, 大写的, <口>极好的
classic example = representative example =典型实例
common = shared adj.共同的, 公共的, 公有的, 普通的, 庸俗的, 伪劣的n.[复][总]平民, 公有, 普通, 共通
compelled = forced v.强迫,迫使,强要
compelling = powerful
complex = elaborate adj.复杂的, 合成的, 综合的n.联合体
components = elements n.成分adj.组成的, 构成的= n.原理, 基础
components = parts
conceiving of = imagining v.想象
consequently = therefore adv.从而, 因此
conspicuous = noticeable adj.显著的
constant = continued n常数, 恒量adj.不变的, 持续的, 坚决的
constitutes = consists of vt.制定(法律), 建立(政府), 组成, 任命
contexts = settings n.上下文, 文章的前后关系
convert = transform（2）
conveys = communicates vt.搬运, 传达, 转让
critical = important adj.评论的, 鉴定的, 批评的, 危急的, 临界的
D
delineate = outline v.描绘
depicted = presented vt.描述, 描写= n.赠品, 礼物, 现在, 瞄准adj.现在的, 出席的, 当面的vt.介绍, 引见,
给, 赠送, 上演, 提出, 呈现vi.举枪瞄准
diminished = reduced a,减少了的,被贬低的
discovers = learns
dislodge = remove v.驱逐
dispersal = distribution n.散布, 分散, 消散, 驱散, 疏散
dissemination = spread n.分发
diverge = move apart vi.(道路等)分叉, (意见等)分歧, 脱离
diversity = variety n.差异, 多样性
driven = push adj.受到驱策的
E
elsewhere = in other places adv.在别处
encouraged = promoted 被鼓励的
envisioned = conceived of vt.想象, 预想
era = period
establishment = formation n
essential = fundamental
exhibit = show
expanses = areas n.宽阔的区域, 宽阔, 苍天, 膨胀扩张
F
facilitate ing = easy ing vt.（不以人作主语的）使容易, 使便利, 推动, 帮助, 使容易, 促进
feed = satisfy
flavor = essence n.情味, 风味, 滋味, 香料vt.加味于
flourishing = thriving
forage for = hunt for
foraging = searching for food n.草料
forsook = left
fragment = break up
freezing = halting
G
game = animals n.比赛, 游戏 [复]运动会, 玩耍, 比分, 比赛规则, 策略vi.赌博adj.勇敢的, 有胆量的, 关于野味的, 跛的
gradually = little by little
H
hampering = restricting
hamper = district v.妨碍, 牵制=n.区域, 地方, 管区, 行政区
heighten = increase v.提高, 升高
I
impede = obstruct v.阻止
in essence = basically 本质上,大体上,其实
incentive = motive n.动机adj.激励的
indicators = signs n.指示器, [化]指示剂
in its one right = independent
inquiring = curious adj.咨询的, 打听的, 爱追根究底的
invaluable = highly useful
L
laden = filled adj.装满的, 负载的, 苦恼的
liabilities = limitations 债务,负债=? n.限制, 局限性
little more than = simply
M
magnitude = extent n.大小, 数量, 巨大, 广大, 量级
means = methods
mere = insignificant adj.仅仅的, 起码的, 纯粹的
monitored = observed n.班长, 监听器, 监视器, 监控器vt.监控v.监控
N
nature = quality
O
obvious = clear
obviously = clearly
occasionally = sometimes
on the other hand = however
orbiting = revolving 轨道运行, 旋转运动 转圈
orientation = arrangement n.方向, 方位, 定位, 倾向性, 向东方
outgrowth = result n.长出, 派出, 结果, 副产物
overlapping = sharing characteristics 重叠, 搭接
P
periodic = regular adj.周期的, 定期的
pinnacle = high point n.小尖塔, 山顶, 顶点vt.造小尖塔, 把...放在极高处
poses = presents n.姿势, 姿态v.(使...)摆好姿势, 形成, 引起, 造成vi.摆姿势, 佯装, 矫揉造作
pounding = hitting n.重击；重击声
power = strength
practical = realistic adj.实际的, 实践的, 实用的, 应用的, 有实际经验的
precision = accuracy n.精确, 精密度, 精度
prescribing = assigning v.指示, 规定, 处(方), 开(药)
prevailing = dominant adj.占优势的, 主要的, 流行的
previously = before adv.先前, 以前
prior = past
promotes= contributes to vt.促进, 发扬, 提升, 提拔, 晋升为
pronounced = strong
proposed = hypothesized 被提议的= v.假设, 假定,猜测
puzzle = question n.难题, 谜v.(使)迷惑, (使)为难, 迷惑不解
R
rather = instead
reacting = responding vi.起反应, 起作用, 反抗, 起反作用
recurred = reappeared vi.复发, 重现, 再来
refined = perfected
reinforced = strengthened
remote = far away
repel = ward off vt.击退, 抵制, 使厌恶, 使不愉快
reproduce = copy
result = consequence n.结果, 成效, 计算结果vi.起因, 由于, 以...为结果, 导致
rocked = moved n.岩石, 暗礁, 石头, 摇动vt.摇摆, 使动摇vi.摇, 摇动
rotates = turns v.(使)旋转
roughly = approximately adv.概略地, 粗糙地
S
scan = examine v.细看,审视,浏览,扫描n.扫描
scarcity = shortage n.缺乏, 不足
scorching = exceedingly hot adj.灼热的, 激烈的
segment = part
sequence = order
sequence = succession n.次序, 顺序, 序列
severe = large
shift = change
signature = identifying characteristics n.签名, 署名, 信号
soaked up = absorbed v.吸收
solitary = lone adj.孤独的
sources = supplies n.来源, 水源, 消息来源, 原始资料, 发起者源,源极
spend = use
split = divided（2）
spoken for = claimed
standardized = uniform 标准的, 定型的 -zing
status = position n.身份, 地位, 情形, 状况
stimulates = causes n.原因, 导致某事发生的人或事, 动机, 理由, 根据, 目标, 理想, 事业vt.引起, 惹起, 使(发生), 促成
stumbled upon = accidental v.偶然发现
subjected to = placed under v.使服从, 使遭受
substantially = significantly adv.充分地
subsequently = afterward
successive = subsequent adj.继承的, 连续的
suggests = indicates vt.建议, 提出, 使想起, 暗示
support = sustain vt.支撑, 扶持, 支持, 支援, 拥护, 维持, 赡养, 忍受n.支撑, 支持, 支援, 维持, 赡养, 支持者, 支柱
T
tasks = responsibilities n.任务, 作业v.分派任务
tedious = tiresome adj.单调乏味的, 沉闷的, 冗长乏味的
terrain = ground n.地形
teemed with = were full of v.充满
the rule = usual
toxin = poison n.[生化][生]毒素
tracing = following
U
universally = without expection adv.普遍地,全体地,到处
unusual = uncommon
V
variability = tendency to change
variation = change n.可变性
vehicle = means n.交通工具, 车辆, 媒介物, 传达手段
vital = important adj.生死攸关的, 重大的, 生命的, 生机的, 至关重要的, 所必需的
W
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