时间:2019-01-20 作者:英语课 分类:2014年Scientific American(四)月


英语课

A creature called the Atlantic razor clam 1 has a secret digging in wet sand should be slow and take a lot of effort, but a razor clam can borrow a centmeter per second and go half a kilometer using only about a double battery worthy 2 of energy, this talent intrigued 3 MIT researchers who thought that the robot of that clam would be practically uses, so they study the models they moves, they found that clam first contract their shells that action causes sight fall inward towards the animal, further shell contraction 4 draws water into the mechs about point the water heat as a fluid quick sand the drag on the borrowing clam is dramatically reduced and it starts to really move the process requires pen point timing 5 contraction of digging based on their findings the researchers built a medal mimic 6, its two hands contract and expand and a rog dig into the sand they believe that  energy efficiency of robot clam could anchor autonomous 7 under water vehicle search for mines or lay for water cables scientists discovered their efforts in the journal bioinspiration and bio mimecas rather than climbing up. 



n.蛤,蛤肉
  • Yup!I also like clam soup and sea cucumbers.对呀!我还喜欢蛤仔汤和海参。
  • The barnacle and the clam are two examples of filter feeders.藤壶和蛤类是滤过觅食者的两种例子。
adj.(of)值得的,配得上的;有价值的
  • I did not esteem him to be worthy of trust.我认为他不值得信赖。
  • There occurred nothing that was worthy to be mentioned.没有值得一提的事发生。
adj.好奇的,被迷住了的v.搞阴谋诡计(intrigue的过去式);激起…的兴趣或好奇心;“intrigue”的过去式和过去分词
  • You've really intrigued me—tell me more! 你说的真有意思—再给我讲一些吧!
  • He was intrigued by her story. 他被她的故事迷住了。
n.缩略词,缩写式,害病
  • The contraction of this muscle raises the lower arm.肌肉的收缩使前臂抬起。
  • The forces of expansion are balanced by forces of contraction.扩张力和收缩力相互平衡。
n.时间安排,时间选择
  • The timing of the meeting is not convenient.会议的时间安排不合适。
  • The timing of our statement is very opportune.我们发表声明选择的时机很恰当。
v.模仿,戏弄;n.模仿他人言行的人
  • A parrot can mimic a person's voice.鹦鹉能学人的声音。
  • He used to mimic speech peculiarities of another.他过去总是模仿别人讲话的特点。
adj.自治的;独立的
  • They proudly declared themselves part of a new autonomous province.他们自豪地宣布成为新自治省的一部分。
  • This is a matter that comes within the jurisdiction of the autonomous region.这件事是属于自治区权限以内的事务。
学英语单词
acerathere
anesin
argumentize
arrayed thermo-optic switch
badenov
bagasse baler
bakelite bowl
ball-shape
bless your heart !
bucks-beard
clinospore
closed-toe
Cochrane, Cerro (San Lorenzo, Cerro)
comfortcake
common glow-worms
computer-aided metallurgical physical chemistry
contracture of plantar fascia
copilot syndrome
deaf-and-dumb person
Decaderm
diadilan
discerners
Embleton Bay
Etivex
family Sphaerobolaceae
feedback information
fire ax
fixed whip roll
formal invoice
frederiksen
galactomannan
geographic distribution
Ghātgaon
giant crab
handyish
hectic day
Hennigine systematics
hydromphalocele
intermolecular respiration
irreversible operation
jack post
karasses
lashingly
leucotrope W
lifting desk
MHTGR (modular high-temperature gascooled reactor)
milkcrates
minimum contact current
mono-pontoon hull
multistriate
obote
open to atmosphere
orthodiagraphically
osculating cubic
osteologists
ovariecentesis
Panglong
pepsiniferous
phonological disorder
photoelectric tristimulus colorimetry
pistilliferous
porokaiwhiria
pre - existing condition
preparative-scale gas chromatography
primary modem
pulp horn
rectangle slinger
regiones femoris posterior
Ringgold County
roadguard
rollnick
Rukovsky's lever method
shao huo
sheet rubber
sixteen
skin temperature meter
slave-maker
sodium orthophosphate
speisman
standard fixed point
stope
substance of lens
symptomatic blepharospasm
taenia semi-circularis
tcw
tea-chests
the annunciation
thermal mechanism
thermister
toolpoint
U/ThO2 kernel
ultra audion oscillator
underwriting syndicate
unenlightenable
user level protocol
utopianised
wage-bargaining
waking response
warranty cost
weighted level
wish sb success
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