时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:Scientific American(十二)月


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material scientists admire spider silk for being lightweight and strong.now another arthropod  product is getting into the act insect cuticle 1,the tough flexible material is inside insect skeleton.researchers at harvard  * institute for biological inspired engineering analyzed 2 the insect cuticle which includes chitin and other proteins,such the fiber 3 also found in spider silk.then they advise method to produce material made up layer of chitin fiber. the result is on part with aluminum 4 alloy 5 for strength, but the half metal's weight. they call the stuff shrilk a combination of shrimp 6 as describe the shrimp are good source of chitin and silk,its flexibility 7 can be manipulated by adjust the water content just as insect too. the reaserch is in journal <advanced materials>.shrilk's creators say it could be a green alternative to plastic for a crash bag even diapers.its strength and biocompatibility could make it good for surgical 8 suture or as a scaffolding for tissue regeneration.shrilk is a clear film,if it can be made to stay clear when thick,it could make a enterprise engineer * transparent 9 aluminum obsolete 10 in advance.



1 cuticle
n.表皮
  • You'd never puncture the cuticle.你无法刺穿表皮。
  • The reform has hardly made a scratch upon the cuticle of affairs.改革几乎还没有触到事物的表皮。
2 analyzed
v.分析( analyze的过去式和过去分词 );分解;解释;对…进行心理分析
  • The doctors analyzed the blood sample for anemia. 医生们分析了贫血的血样。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The young man did not analyze the process of his captivation and enrapturement, for love to him was a mystery and could not be analyzed. 这年轻人没有分析自己蛊惑著迷的过程,因为对他来说,爱是个不可分析的迷。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 fiber
n.纤维,纤维质
  • The basic structural unit of yarn is the fiber.纤维是纱的基本结构单元。
  • The material must be free of fiber clumps.这种材料必须无纤维块。
4 aluminum
n.(aluminium)铝
  • The aluminum sheets cannot be too much thicker than 0.04 inches.铝板厚度不能超过0.04英寸。
  • During the launch phase,it would ride in a protective aluminum shell.在发射阶段,它盛在一只保护的铝壳里。
5 alloy
n.合金,(金属的)成色
  • The company produces titanium alloy.该公司生产钛合金。
  • Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin.青铜是铜和锡的合金。
6 shrimp
n.虾,小虾;矮小的人
  • When the shrimp farm is built it will block the stream.一旦养虾场建起来,将会截断这条河流。
  • When it comes to seafood,I like shrimp the best.说到海鲜,我最喜欢虾。
7 flexibility
n.柔韧性,弹性,(光的)折射性,灵活性
  • Her great strength lies in her flexibility.她的优势在于她灵活变通。
  • The flexibility of a man's muscles will lessen as he becomes old.人老了肌肉的柔韧性将降低。
8 surgical
adj.外科的,外科医生的,手术上的
  • He performs the surgical operations at the Red Cross Hospital.他在红十字会医院做外科手术。
  • All surgical instruments must be sterilised before use.所有的外科手术器械在使用之前,必须消毒。
9 transparent
adj.明显的,无疑的;透明的
  • The water is so transparent that we can see the fishes swimming.水清澈透明,可以看到鱼儿游来游去。
  • The window glass is transparent.窗玻璃是透明的。
10 obsolete
adj.已废弃的,过时的
  • These goods are obsolete and will not fetch much on the market.这些货品过时了,在市场上卖不了高价。
  • They tried to hammer obsolete ideas into the young people's heads.他们竭力把陈旧思想灌输给青年。
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