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海量资源，欢迎共阅中学生科普英语趣味阅读I.生物篇Biomes(I)Vocabulary(notincludingthoseattheendofthearticle)Para11.ecosystem生态系统2.interactwith与相互作用Howdoesheinteractwithhiskids?他和孩子是怎么交流的？Para23.distinctive独特的4.thrive兴旺，繁荣，成功e.g.Therealestatebusinessisthriving.房地产生意兴隆。Para35.marine海的，海生的，海产的6.coralreef珊瑚礁7.regulate管理，控制；调整，调节e.g.Privateschoolsregulatethebahaviourofstudents.私立学校规范学生行为。regulationn.规章，规则；调整8.habitat栖息地，产地9.diverse不同的，多种多样的Para610.mate(with)（鸟、兽）交配11.whisker（一根）须，似须物(II)NotestosentencesPara2Eachbiomehasadistinctivecombinationoflifeformsthatcanthriveinitsparticularconditions.每个生物群系有独特的、在其特殊情况下欣欣向荣的生命形态组合。Tundra(I)Vocabulary(notincludingthoseattheendofthearticle)Para212.moss苔藓，泥沼13.permafrost永久冻土层Para314.muskoxen牛15.arctichare北极兔16.snowowl雪鹰17.lemming旅鼠Para418.altitude高度，海拔Para519.kea肉食大鹦鹉Para620.vegetation植被(II)NotestosentencesPara4Thelowerareasdonothavepermafrost,andsoilsaregenerallymoresuitedtoplants.低洼地区没有永久冻土层，而且土壤也更适合植物生长。ForestBiomes(I)Vocabulary(notincludingthoseattheendofthearticle)Para11.approximately大约，近似地Para122.emergent出现的，紧急的（学过emerge;emergency）3.exotic外来的，异国的Para144.gorilla大猩猩5.abundant丰富的，充裕的(II)NotestothesentencesPara2Theforestsarehometoevergreentrees.森林是常青树的生息地。Para3Asaresult,theneedlesaredarkincolor,sotheyabsorbwhatlittlelightfallsontheirsurface.结果，针叶的颜色变黑，他们吸收了照在表面上的那一点点光线。Para7Newleavescapturetheenrgyofthesunandsproutquicklybeforethetalltreesgrowtoothicktoletsunreachthem.新绿的树叶吸收了太阳的能量并在高大树木长得太茂密而无法让阳光照到他们之前迅速开花。GrasslandandDesertBiomies(I)Vocabulary(notincludingthoseattheendofthearticle)Para31.tramping-tramp践踏；步行2.creepingstems匍匐茎Para43.theArabianPeninsula阿拉伯半岛4.theAsiansubcontinent亚洲次大陆Para65.evaporate蒸发；失去水分MarineandFreshwaterBiomes(I)Vocabulary(notincludingthoseattheendofthearticle)Para31.breach突破Para42.ferocious-looking看起来凶猛的Para63.cling(torocks)紧贴；附着4.trout鳟鱼Para75.algae水藻，海藻6.glide滑行；滑翔；溜走(II)NotestosentencesPara4Deep-seafishtypicallyhavebigmouths,longsharpteeth,andstomachsthatstretchtoswallowpreywhole.深海鱼典型的特点是：大嘴巴、长尖牙，胃大得足以把猎物整个吞下。II.哺乳动物篇AdaptableMammals(I)VocabularyVocabularyChinesemeaningsAdditionalNotes1.dominant显性的，占优势的dominance2.diversified各种的，多样化的diversifyv.3.classn.种类，阶级vt.分类，把分等级adj.极好的4.vertebrate脊椎动物（的）5.surrounding周围的（事物）6.casing套，盒，包装case把装箱7.shrew鼩鼱,鼠的近亲；泼妇8.texture质地，结构，肌理9.byfar用于比较级、最高级，表程度Hesbyfarthetallestinourclass.10.versatile万能的，多才多艺的11.damp潮湿（的）v.使潮湿，使沮丧，抑制12.limb翼，翅膀，肢，臂13.walkonallfours爬行14.propel驱使，推动（注意双写l）15.hindadj.后部的n.雌鹿16.primate灵长动物的17.locomotion移动，运动18.swingthrough荡过(II)Notestodifficultsentences1.Ifthetotalnumberofspeciesforthemajoranimalgroupsarecompared,mammals,withabout4000species,arelast.如果与主要的动物群的物种数量相比，哺乳动物只有4000种，位居最后。2.Finally，therearehumans,whoseverydominanceisbasedpartlyontheirabilitytowalkonhindlimbsalone.最后，就有了人类，而人类的绝对优势一定程度上在于他们单独依靠后肢行走的能力。(EditedbyShaoChongwen)DietandhomeformammalsI.Vocabularybetiedto束缚于.trunk象鼻nectar花蜜omnivore杂食动物grub蛆，幼虫hash严厉的，严酷的herbivore食草动物getat接近，到达sedentary定栖的predator捕食者burrow（兔，狐）的洞穴beaver海狸lodge林中小屋hoof蹄子antelope羚羊II.Notestodifficultsentences1.Speciesthatarenotcloselytiedtoonefoodsourceormethodofeatinghavethebestchanceforcontinuedsurvivalandadaptation.那些不受食物来源和捕食方法束缚的物种往往最能持久地适应与幸存下来。2.Itvariesindesignfromasingleholetoacomplicatednetworkofundergroundtunnels.这些地洞构造上从简单的洞到复杂的地下“隧道”网络各不相同。(EditedbyShaoChongwen)SocialorganizationI.Vocabularyhierarchy层级，等级制度submissive顺从的，柔顺的rank排列，分等instinct本能herd兽群comparatively比较地，相当地baboon狒狒troop组，群，军队nursingmother奶妈remainder剩余的人，余数encounter遭遇，邂逅，遇到maneuver调遣procession队伍II.Notestodifficultsentences1.Groupsofmammalsthatdonotseemtomaintainanyparticularorderwhenfeedingormovingaboutare,infact,highlyorganized.哺乳动物群落看似在进食与移动时不保持特别次序，事实上他们是非常有组织性的。2.Thisarrangementistobeadoptedtomakesurethatifapredatorthreatensamemberofthetroopfromanydirection,itwillfirsthavetoencounterthestrongestmembers:adultmales.采用这个安排是为了确保当天敌从任何一个方位威胁到群落中的成员时，它将首先遭遇最强的群落成员：成年雄性猩猩。(EditedbyShaoChongwen;supervisedbySpring)ElephantsI.Vocabularysavanna热带（稀树）草原herbivorous食草的grinding磨molar臼齿的molarteethtusk长牙nostril鼻孔log木材withease熟练地，不费力地gestation怀孕期liter公升incharge主管，负责trumpet发出喇叭的声音chargeat冲击，猛攻(ByShaoChongwen)III.现代技术篇TechnologyUsedinMedicalField1.VocabularyparallelV.与.平行n.平行线astonishing使.惊讶astonishing=amazingvaccineN.疫苗，牛痘疫苗vaccinationeradicate根除，消灭smallpox天花wipe擦，消除，涂上wipeout消灭indigenous本土的，土著的malaria疟疾detect察觉，发现radiology放射学skeletal骨骼的tissue组织（生物）纸巾cardiac心脏的scanner扫描仪scantomographyX线断层摄影术CT（computed-）医学magnetic有磁性的resonance共振，共鸣ultrasound超声波fetus胎儿womb子宫，发源地abnormality异常，畸形pillcam胶囊内窥镜capsule胶囊esophagus食道transmit传输，传送，发射plug塞紧，接通电源pluginto接通diagnosis诊断2.Notestodifficultsentences1)Forexample,vaccinescancontrolandeveneradicatediseasesthatinthepasteliminatedentirepopulations.比如，疫苗能够控制甚至根除那些在过去能使全部感染者身亡的疾病。2)Avaccineisamedicinethatcontainsaweakformofadiseasethatpeoplecanfightofftodevelopimmunitytotheactualdisease,疫苗是一种能够通过控制疾病处于较弱状态而使类能够自行抵抗并对现行的疾病提高免疫力的药物。(ByShaoChongwen)TechnologyindailylifeI.Vocabularytorch火把，火炬flaming燃烧的，激昂的flam燃烧lump块，块状soak沉浸于.吸收，浸透reed芦苇wick灯芯tallow兽脂，牛脂beeswax蜂蜡honeycomb蜂巢spermaceti鲸蜡paraffin石蜡stearic硬脂的；硬脂酸的durable耐用的，持久的incandescent辉耀的，炽热的glow发热n.&v.filament灯丝carbonized碳化的thread线becriticalto对.起决定性的socket插座vacuum真空的tube管，电子管，隧道triode三极管=audioninstant瞬时的，立即的（adj）瞬间，片刻（n）II.Notestodifficultsentences1)Othertorchesdevelopedwhenpeoplesoakeddriedreedplantsintohot,meltedanimalfat.其他的“火把”也在人类将芦苇浸泡于热的融化的动物油脂中应运而生了。2)However，theyhadnotdevelopedanythingevenremotelypracticalforhomeuse.然而，他们却甚至连与家用还相当遥远的东西都没有发明出来。3)Itwasthestartofafloodofelectricalinventionsthatlaterenteredthehome,includingthetelevisionandthecomputer.这是这些电器发明的潮流，包括电视和电脑，的开端，并在后来逐渐进入了家庭。(ByShaoChongwen)Technologyforrescue1.Vocabularyladder梯子upgrade升级state-of-the-art当前发展水平befittedwith配备navigation航海radar雷达telemetry遥测技术relay转播ECG心电图cable电缆，电报stranded搁浅的vessel船unsinkable不会下沉的sturdy坚定地withstand抵挡，禁得起maneuverable有机动性的capsize倾覆（船），翻覆ceiling上限humility湿度marginoferror误差幅度2.Notestodifficultsentences1)Innovativeandadvancedtechnologyalwaysservedseasearchandrescue,suchastherocketsusedtoconnectacabletoastrandedvesselandwhichdecadeslatercausedasensationasspectacularrocket-driven