大学英语四级词汇 082

useless 无用的，没有价值的 user 用户，使用者 usual 通常的，平常的 usually 通常 utility 效用，实用 utilise 实用 utilize 利用 utmost 极度的，极端的，极限 utter 完全的，彻底的说 vacant 空闲的，空缺的

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It's easy to appreciate the power of the sun 在这样炎热的夏日，站在德州湾海边 on a nice hot summer's day like here on the Texas Gulf Coast. 不难体会太阳的威力 And you can feel the power of the sun on your skin, 皮肤能清楚感

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Every day the sun's rays change thousands of tons of liquid water into water-vapour; 每天, 太阳光都能够将数千吨的液态水转化为水蒸气； and this water-vapour mingles with the air, and is carried along by the wind. 随后, 水蒸气

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When we change a liquid into vapour, and cool this vapour till it is liquid again, 将水加热成水蒸气, 然后对其进行冷却直至再次液化, we are said to distil the liquid, and the apparatus for doing this is called a still. 这个过程就

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Thus by heating liquids we cause them to evaporate, or change into vapours or gases; 因此, 可以看出：我们能够通过加热液体使得它们蒸发, 变成水蒸气或气体； and by taking away heat from these gases, or cooling them, we tu

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I'll take what you got got got I know it's not a lot lot lot Cause I just need another hit You're the thing that I can't quit You got what I want want want Here and then you're gone gone gone If you told me that we were through You know that I would

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Lesson 70 Evaporation 第70课 蒸发作用 Let us fill a small kettle with water, and place it on the fire. The water will soon begin to boil. After an hour or so we shall find the kettle quite empty, although no one has touched it since it was plac

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The finger which is wet with alcohol will be dry before you can count ten, while the finger which is wet with water may take a minute or more to dry. 在你数到十之前, 那根沾有酒精的手指就会变得干燥, 而另外一根沾有水的手指

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Properly analysed, Fraunhofer lines provide information about the exact chemical make-up of whatever is reflecting the light. 经过恰当分析，夫琅和费谱线可以提供关于任何反光物体的化学组成的确切信息。 Their patterns