时间:2018-12-27 作者:英语课 分类:探索与发现2014年


英语课

 You could use the balloons not just to go to the edge of the space as we do now,but go all the way over the line, and actually to use balloons or airships to go all the way into  space,space travel without rocket.Officially,  the atmosphere ends and space begins 62 miles up.This sounds high, bu t on a table top globe, that would only be as thick as a coat of varnish 1. And in reallity, the air extends out much farther.The atmosphere's lowest layer,the troposphere we live in,ends 40000 feet up, the cruising altitude of the airliners 2. Above are another 4 distinctive 3 layers.They are seperated by the temperature,it's jus colder and colder and colder, that warms to nights host zero.And you start to get colder ,en,so whenever the temperature changes directions,you know you have made into anoter layer.First comes the stratosphere layer,a stable layer without strong winds.Then temperature in the messosphere plunges 4 into minus 150 degrees Fahrenheit 5. Above that is the thermosphere, where the sollar readiation can push the thermometer back up to 4500 degrees.And finally,there is exosphere,an endless zone where the air molecues slowly thin out into the pure vicuum of space.The exosphere is really high, they actually detected the particles of the earth atmosphere on the far side of  the moon. As pile of balloons rise towards the space,they leave world we know far behind.



1 varnish
n.清漆;v.上清漆;粉饰
  • He tried to varnish over the facts,but it was useless.他想粉饰事实,但那是徒劳的。
  • He applied varnish to the table.他给那张桌子涂上清漆。
2 airliners
n.客机,班机( airliner的名词复数 )
  • The fog grounded the airliners. 大雾迫使班机停飞。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • They placed very stable and accurate atomic clocks on regularly scheduled jet airliners. 他们将非常稳定、准确的原子钟装在定期飞行的喷气式班机上。 来自辞典例句
3 distinctive
adj.特别的,有特色的,与众不同的
  • She has a very distinctive way of walking.她走路的样子与别人很不相同。
  • This bird has several distinctive features.这个鸟具有几种突出的特征。
4 plunges
n.跳进,投入vt.使投入,使插入,使陷入vi.投入,跳进,陷入v.颠簸( plunge的第三人称单数 );暴跌;骤降;突降
  • Even before he plunges into his program, he has his audience in his pocket. 他的节目甚至还没有出场,就已控制住了观众。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • 'Monseigneur, he precipitated himself over the hill-side, head first, as a person plunges into the river.' “大人,他头冲下跳下山坡去了,像往河里跳一样。” 来自英汉文学 - 双城记
5 Fahrenheit
n./adj.华氏温度;华氏温度计(的)
  • He was asked for the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit.他被问到水的沸点是华氏多少度。
  • The thermometer reads 80 degrees Fahrenheit.寒暑表指出华氏80度。
学英语单词
acousto-optical crystal
Adrastus
anthracenetriol
antiimperialists
audad
axels
basiphthalmite
bat for the other team
be flashy
bioisoster
bow-thruster tunnel
camp-outs
capital-common stock
cardiographs
carging
channel charging
chipmunk voices
Companies Registry
construe with
copy mask
cotton cord
cutoff rigidity
cyclodecane
Daniells cell
end of calling code
environmental impact assessment
equation of exchange
fair-like
fining varnish
Fistulinaceae
fluctuating power of a polyphase system
flute rill mark
frame slot default
Francesco della Rovere
fringier
galva
gate non-trigger voltage
golf pro
hexagonal antihemihedron
hitomi
hole diggers
Hordabφ
intracellular ice formation
invariant of stress
Istiaia
kapetanovic
Karsulphan
local express
Maimonides
maritime radio navigation land station
maxillar
menuet
mortierella hygrophila
multineme
neckera flexiramea
nonmatching control
oruzgan
ounce
outsparkles
Pederobba
pelvic brim
percent of pass
perfect elastoplastic material
peritoneum pigment
phyllocoptes mediotransversus
platelike crystal
portable laboratory
posh
potassium lanthanum nitrate
precostal spur
ptychosperma elegans
pulsating relay
punctuist
read additionally
recognition of a new government
reproductive success
reptilium
Salopur
series-parallel circuit
short-circuit imput admittance
smooth dogfish
spotlight effect
stand under load
stickler
sunw
superordinations
sure-handdely
swifters
t-pad
Tanizaki Prize
terrill
thenal
thermal emissivity
top-blown oxygen converter
tortella
tourneries
trial casting
Trombidiidae
turve
unreign
wearable computing
zincane