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
Aditendan
air separtor
anion-exchanger
at a cost of
augment digit
authorized functions
automatic aiming
bakufu
balladlike
ballboys
blood pressure sensor
bond rupture
Book of Signatory Navigation
Bosnians
brought in by
buoyed up
canaliculata
cardiac rate
case packing
cavum nasi osseum
cheast
chesaras
computational biology
consumer clinics
control sequence processing
convoy escort
cuboid bone
decayed knot
descending technique
DiGuglielmo
disarmingly
dredge stripping
drill stand
exhibited light
extrahazardous
first pedion
frike
Gentiana ludlowii
Glengyle
gold tranche position
group hunting
half wrap drive
head of instrument
heart bypass
height of curve
hirtiflora
hydrargyri
hyptonia
Hūdī
in grain
intuitive feeling
italicization
john mitchells
kerchner
major contract
manentine
mecuricals
Medicain
monotelomonoisosome
Montvalent
morowing gift
motional induction
non-identities
operatives' bank
optical empty
orifice feeding
oscillating die press
patron problem behavior
peak plain
Poian
polar coincidence theory
polytechniciens
Pratt truss
priate
prospecting well
qualifying adjective
reactive marketing
riboflavini lauras
sagaing division
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
sole proprietorships
spreadingness
ST_straight-and-regular_slanting-sloping-leaning-tilting
stone product
surface energy balance
Tawitawi
tendinous hiatus
three-dimensions trademark
top stack location
topological retrieval
Trafalgar Glacier
tripping buckling
ultrasonic piezoelectric transducer
unconcurring
uniao da victoria
unpitched
Upper Manzanilla
v.diff
vascularize
walt whitman bridges
watchnights
Whittaker differential equation