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经济学人下载:时间机器解密 新石器时代的繁荣期

2013-04-27来源:Economist

1.neolithic a.新石器时代的

Cattle were first domesticated in Neolithic times.
新石器时代有人开始驯养牛。

2.boom n.繁荣;兴旺

He made his pile during the property boom.
在房地产生意兴隆期间他发了大财。

3.construction n.建设;结构

It is an object of simple construction.
它是一个简单结构的物体。

4.artefact n.人工制品;假象

These artefacts are correctives to the usual view of these people.
这些工艺品改变了人们通常的看法。

5.precise a.精确的;恰好的

With the new technique, measurement was claimed to be much more precise.
有了这种技术,人们断言测量的结果会精确得多。