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
abreid
airmanship
ambrosioides
arrange things in order
ashvin
associated performance index
backfile conversion
buna-N packing
bus priority lane
cash and delivery sale
cassia auriculatas
central data recording unit
chondroma of palate
combination drying
computer code
computer-aided circuit design and layout
cosmarium obsoletum
curved surface
diode voltage
distillation atmospheric
do ... out of
earth's atmosphere
ecological isolation
Elaeagnus xizangensis
enterdeal
Euhemeros
eunuchize
examinationism
farm-to-market road
field-handling frame
full-advance position
gateshodel
general act
generating rack
genus Trichophaga
gross assets
happy childhood
heart failure or chronic congestion
high lift valve
independence-day
interstellar wind
inventory gains or losses
kilo-lumens
large flexible spacecraft attitude control
law of application
legal speed limit
let the sleeping dogs lie
magnetic-field meter
manager action
Mandanda
master well
micropowered
Mingrelia
Moloid
Multibank DRAM
natural sense
non-enzymatic
optical comunication
Orobayaya
packing expenses
parallel analysis
photo induced change
polyarticular
polyvinyl insulated (cable)
poppet ribband
postarteriole
press-warrant
priamel
prisonlike
pyxine copelandii
rami pulmonales
ratio-arms
relinked
repetition theodolite
response exchange
rotatory Brownian motion
samid
sentencing circle
septic infarct
spreader hoisting mechanism
square netting screen
ST_ability-and-experience_experienced
successive appearance zones
that settles it
thermal self-focusing
thriving and powerful
timber caisson
toad spit
tool mode
tower antenna
transgress against the law
Trofiemov piston valve
twin-belt caster
typable
uncreamed
under reach
UNDoc.
Vulpian's test
wait for the ball to drop
yaila
yearners
zinc dust purification