时间:2019-01-20 作者:英语课 分类:Scientific American(三)月


英语课

   Unless you are a convention, speaking middle English is not going to impress a potential romantic partner in 2013. Similarly, male sparrows have to make sure their vocalization is up to date. Researchers analyze 1 three decades of recordings 2 of male sparrows. And birds change their tune 3 over the ears did better with the ladies. The researcher's in the journal animal behavior. While introductory notes of the sparrow's songs did better with the ladies, the middle and end part changed over time. In the 1980’s, songs concluded with longer, high-pitched trills. More recent songs contain serials 4 of clicks in the middle and short low-pitched trill at the end. Researchers found that the male sparrows that adopted the newer songs have higher rates of sexual reproduction. Because you don't want to be seen as behind the times.  Indeed, Ch~~ might have had his pick of the ladies in the 14th century. But few today can make heads or tails of his tales.



vt.分析,解析 (=analyse)
  • We should analyze the cause and effect of this event.我们应该分析这场事变的因果。
  • The teacher tried to analyze the cause of our failure.老师设法分析我们失败的原因。
n.记录( recording的名词复数 );录音;录像;唱片
  • a boxed set of original recordings 一套盒装原声录音带
  • old jazz recordings reissued on CD 以激光唱片重新发行的老爵士乐
n.调子;和谐,协调;v.调音,调节,调整
  • He'd written a tune,and played it to us on the piano.他写了一段曲子,并在钢琴上弹给我们听。
  • The boy beat out a tune on a tin can.那男孩在易拉罐上敲出一首曲子。
n.连载小说,电视连续剧( serial的名词复数 )
  • The computer can alter the serials librarian and produce a bindery notice. 计算机可提醒管理连续出版物的馆员,并制作装订通知。 来自辞典例句
  • I realized I have started to like a few of their serials. 我意识到我已开始喜欢上了不少他们的连续剧。 来自互联网
学英语单词
5-OH-DPAT
A stock
acording
aertryckosis
alternative copulation
Ammi majus
amphidromous migration
amphitruo
apparent financial solvency
aurez
b-a gauge
barthea barthei
Betts' process
binder flour
bissonata
Boltzmann brain
Borel sets
bridge pylon
bumbler
centrifugal purfication
ciliary processes
Cincinnatian Series
commute between
cost of goods
cross-licences
cut to
cyclope
D-flat major
deputy superintendent
door end post
electronic digital interface
eurofighters
fiebig
fortunatenesses
Fredenbeck
frequency keyer
fuel pump cover
gauthiers
graphics file formats
harkiss
inner split ring
integration gain
international comity
isolated tree
Jasminum lang
jetprints
leak hunt
lenticonus
Loreggia
low-power relay
Ludwigsstadt
Malacothamnus fasciculatus
malt-house
midas canyon
midrow
moldboard plow
monohydrates
multiobservational
neutron-neutron re-action
nicehead
nondeciduous placenta
Nubian
off blast
operative mode
operative standards
orbital assembly
outfall fan
over-peacock
palamas
pamperize
penicillium sclerotiorum
persuadee
planaeschna risi risi
plussed
Point Samson
polyploidized
power flow calculation
prime index
rapanelli
registration and stamp tax
resistance transfer factor
reversible denaturation
rival song
rotating lens drum
Sarud, Rūdkhāneh-ye
Schrecksbach
Schwarz derivative
shenhua
single income tax theory
sokemans
Sungaipinang
superfast loading
tapiocas
three-zone hydrocracking
transhipment manifest
tritium labeling
trolley icing
Visavadar
wireline coring
wood preservatives
woodruff
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