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经济学人下载:不是扁平足而是八字足

2013-03-07来源:Economist

1.evolution n.进化;发展

Within 30 years,humans could be debating whether to take charge of their own evolution.
不出30年,人类将讨论是否要掌控自身的进化。

2.amphibian n.两栖动物;水陆两用飞机

It is being actively pursued by amphibian specialists, for example.
举个例子,许多两栖类生物研究专家正积极的从事这项工作。

3.creature n.生物;动物

This creature lives in the depth of the ocean.
这种生物生活在海洋深处。

4.obscure a.难解的;不著名的;微暗的

The rules for the competition are somewhat obscure.
比赛的规则有点让人费解。

5.fossil n.化石;食古不化的人

Coal is a fossil fuel.
煤是一种矿物燃料。