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
a-dream
A-type steel
abdurrahman
abrasion value
aegista inrinensis
amatlan de canas
animal residue
apium graveolenss
Armenophilia
arthroscopies
asshats
backreaction
batbelt
bellows diaphragm
Bessarabian
bickell
black-hat hacker
blastic
capital of Brazil
carbacephalothin
central nervous system (cns)
clothes drying
corrosion fatigue resistance
corticotype
declaratory action
diagram errors
dippine lugsail
dukedog
entry account
eponge
equipment rack alarm
face-plate lathe
farers
feel the pinch
Fleet Prison
focus in image space
folpet
foreignly
general geomorphology
generalized heat capacity correction
groups involved
hagges
heats of transformation
high flux reactor
ionite (anauxite)
jih
kite fighting
Ky Phu
land-surveyor
level of sales hypothesis
lignan
Meeboldia
microcenturies
microphot0meter
Mount Hutt
multi-channel access
multi-die wire drawing machine
nabatiyeh
nickel cemented tungsten carbide
nonstructure
nuda traditio
on centers
oncostasis
osamors
patience dock
pedestal concrete
phonetic speech power
phytelephas macrocarpas
Pinwa
plantie-cruive
position clock
preaccelerator
proclamation of emancipation
profile-milling machine
pyridine-tricarboxylic acid
reducing extrusion
relief side
rewrits
river type power station
Sadducaean
savannah rivers
secondary accelerator
single-cell for electrolyzation
single-conical saw
sopra
spatial pathway
stink-bug
struse
teder
telegraphy
telluric method
theriacs
thermal spectrum analysis
time code head
tinclad
tong war
toxicological detection
trace detection
transistorized video circuit
valuev
wisc-r
yellow meal worm