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  • 91. Arid1 regions in the southwestern United States have become increasingly inviting2 playgrounds for the growing number of recreation seekers who own vehicles such as motorcycles or powered trail bikes and indulge in hill-climbing contests or in caving new trails in the desert.

    91.美国西部的不毛之地正成为玩耍的地方,对越来越多拥有摩托车或越野单车类车辆的,喜欢放纵于爬坡比赛或开辟新的沙漠通道的寻欢作乐者具有不断增长的吸引力。

    92. Stone does decay, and so tools of long ago have remained when even the bones of the man who made them have disappeared without trace.

    92.石头不会腐烂,所以以前的(石器)工具能保存下来,虽然它们的制造者已经消失的无影无踪。

    93. Insects would make it impossible for us to live in the world; they would devour3 all our crops and kill our flocks and herds4, if it were not for the protection we get from insect-eating animals.

    93.昆虫就将会使我们无法在这个世界上居住;如果我们没有受到以昆虫为食的动物的保护,昆虫就会吞嚼掉我们所有的庄稼并杀死我们饲养的禽兽。

    94. It is true that during their explorations they often faced difficulties and dangers of the most perilous5 nature, equipped in a manner which would make a modern climber shudder6 at the thought, but they did not go out of their way to court such excitement.

    94.确实,他们在探险中遇到了极具威胁性的困难和危险,而他们的装备会让一个现代登山者想一想都会浑身颤栗。不过他们并不是刻意去追求刺激的。

    95. There is only one difference between an old man and a young one: the young man has a glorious future before him and old one has a splendid future behind him: and maybe that is where the rub is.

    95.老人和年轻人之间只有一个区别:年轻人的前面有辉煌的未来,老年人灿烂的未来却已在它们身后。这也许就是困难之所在。

    96. I find young people exciting. They have an air of freedom, and they have not a dreary7 commitment to mean ambitions or love comfort. They are not anxious social climbers, and they have no devotion to material things.

    96.我们位年强人振奋。它们带有自由的气息,他们不会为狭隘的野心和贪婪享受而孜孜以求。他们不是焦虑的向上爬的人,他们不会对物质性的东西难舍难分。

    97. I am always amazed when I hear people saying that sport creates goodwill8 between the nations, and that if only the common peoples of the world could meet one another at football or cricket, they would have no inclination9 to meet on the battlefield.

    97.每次我听说体育运动能够在国家间建立起友好感情,说世界各地的普通人只要能在足球场或板球场上相遇就会没有兴趣在战场上相遇的话,我都倍感诧异。

    98. It is impossible to say simply for the fun and exercise: as soon as the question of prestige arises, as soon as you feel that you and some larger unit will be disgraced if you lose, the most savage10 combative11 instincts are around.

    98.没有可能仅仅为了娱乐或锻炼而运动:一旦有了问题,一旦你觉得你输了你和你所属团体会有失体面时,你最野蛮的好斗本能就会被激发出来。

    99. It has been found that certain bats emit squeaks12 and by receiving the echoes, they can locate and steer13 clear of obstacles------or locate flying insects on which they feed. This echo-location in bats is often compared with radar14, the principle of which is similar.

    99.人们已经发现,某些蝙蝠发出尖叫声并靠接受回响来锁定和避免障碍物——或者找到它们赖以为生的昆虫。蝙蝠这种回响定位法常拿来和原理与之很相近似的雷达相比。

    100. As the time and cost of making a clip drop to a few days and a few hundred dollars, engineers may soon be free to let their imaginations soar without being penalized15 by expensive failure.

    100.随着芯片制造时间和费用降低到了几天和几百美元,工程师们可能很快可以任他们的想象驰骋而不会被昂贵的失败所惩罚。

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    1 arid [ˈærɪd] JejyB   第9级
    adj.干旱的;(土地)贫瘠的
    参考例句:
    • These trees will shield off arid winds and protect the fields. 这些树能挡住旱风,保护农田。
    • There are serious problems of land degradation in some arid zones. 在一些干旱地带存在严重的土地退化问题。
    2 inviting [ɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ] CqIzNp   第8级
    adj.诱人的,引人注目的
    参考例句:
    • An inviting smell of coffee wafted into the room. 一股诱人的咖啡香味飘进了房间。
    • The kitchen smelled warm and inviting and blessedly familiar. 这间厨房的味道温暖诱人,使人感到亲切温馨。
    3 devour [dɪˈvaʊə(r)] hlezt   第7级
    vt.吞没;贪婪地注视或谛听,贪读;使着迷
    参考例句:
    • Larger fish devour the smaller ones. 大鱼吃小鱼。
    • Beauty is but a flower which wrinkle will devour. 美只不过是一朵花,终会被皱纹所吞噬。
    4 herds [hə:dz] 0a162615f6eafc3312659a54a8cdac0f   第7级
    兽群( herd的名词复数 ); 牧群; 人群; 群众
    参考例句:
    • Regularly at daybreak they drive their herds to the pasture. 每天天一亮他们就把牲畜赶到草场上去。
    • There we saw herds of cows grazing on the pasture. 我们在那里看到一群群的牛在草地上吃草。
    5 perilous [ˈperələs] E3xz6   第10级
    adj.危险的,冒险的
    参考例句:
    • The journey through the jungle was perilous. 穿过丛林的旅行充满了危险。
    • We have been carried in safety through a perilous crisis. 历经一连串危机,我们如今已安然无恙。
    6 shudder [ˈʃʌdə(r)] JEqy8   第8级
    vi.战粟,震动,剧烈地摇晃;n.战粟,抖动
    参考例句:
    • The sight of the coffin sent a shudder through him. 看到那副棺材,他浑身一阵战栗。
    • We all shudder at the thought of the dreadful dirty place. 我们一想到那可怕的肮脏地方就浑身战惊。
    7 dreary [ˈdrɪəri] sk1z6   第8级
    adj.令人沮丧的,沉闷的,单调乏味的
    参考例句:
    • They live such dreary lives. 他们的生活如此乏味。
    • She was tired of hearing the same dreary tale of drunkenness and violence. 她听够了那些关于酗酒和暴力的乏味故事。
    8 goodwill [ˌgʊdˈwɪl] 4fuxm   第8级
    n.善意,亲善,信誉,声誉
    参考例句:
    • His heart is full of goodwill to all men. 他心里对所有人都充满着爱心。
    • We paid £10,000 for the shop, and £2000 for its goodwill. 我们用一万英镑买下了这家商店,两千英镑买下了它的信誉。
    9 inclination [ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃn] Gkwyj   第7级
    n.倾斜;点头;弯腰;斜坡;倾度;倾向;爱好
    参考例句:
    • She greeted us with a slight inclination of the head. 她微微点头向我们致意。
    • I did not feel the slightest inclination to hurry. 我没有丝毫着急的意思。
    10 savage [ˈsævɪdʒ] ECxzR   第7级
    adj.野蛮的;凶恶的,残暴的;n.未开化的人
    参考例句:
    • The poor man received a savage beating from the thugs. 那可怜的人遭到暴徒的痛打。
    • He has a savage temper. 他脾气粗暴。
    11 combative [ˈkɒmbətɪv] 8WdyS   第11级
    adj.好战的;好斗的
    参考例句:
    • Mr. Obama has recently adopted a more combative tone. 奥巴马总统近来采取了一种更有战斗性的语调。
    • She believes that women are at least as combative as are. 她相信女性至少和男性一样好斗。
    12 squeaks [skwi:ks] c0a1b34e42c672513071d8eeca8c1186   第9级
    n.短促的尖叫声,吱吱声( squeak的名词复数 )v.短促地尖叫( squeak的第三人称单数 );吱吱叫;告密;充当告密者
    参考例句:
    • The upper-middle-classes communicate with each other in inaudible squeaks, like bats. 那些上中层社会的人交谈起来象是蚊子在哼哼,你根本听不见。 来自辞典例句
    • She always squeaks out her ideas when she is excited. 她一激动总是尖声说出自己的想法。 来自互联网
    13 steer [stɪə(r)] 5u5w3   第7级
    vt.驾驶,为…操舵;引导;vi.驾驶
    参考例句:
    • If you push the car, I'll steer it. 如果你来推车,我就来驾车。
    • It's no use trying to steer the boy into a course of action that suits you. 想说服这孩子按你的方式行事是徒劳的。
    14 radar [ˈreɪdɑ:(r)] kTUxx   第7级
    n.雷达,无线电探测器
    参考例句:
    • They are following the flight of an aircraft by radar. 他们正在用雷达追踪一架飞机的飞行。
    • Enemy ships were detected on the radar. 敌舰的影像已显现在雷达上。
    15 penalized [ˈpi:nəlaizd] c88c37e7a177d0a347c36794aa587e91   第10级
    对…予以惩罚( penalize的过去式和过去分词 ); 使处于不利地位
    参考例句:
    • You will be penalized for poor spelling. 你拼写不好将会受到处罚。
    • Team members will be penalized for lateness. 队员迟到要受处罚。

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