关于CET-6阅读的100个经典句型(4)

　　31. Although apparently¹ rigid², bones exhibit a degree of elasticity³ that enables the skeleton to withstand considerable impact.

    31.骨头看起来是脆硬的，但它也有一定的弹性，使得骨骼能够承受相当的打击。

　　32. That xenon could not FORM chemical compounds was once believed by scientists.

    32.科学家曾相信：氙气是不能形成化合物的。

　　33. Research into the dynamics⁴ of storms is directed toward improving the ability to predict these events and thus to minimize damage and avoid loss of life.

    33.对风暴动力学的研究是为了提高风暴预测从而减少损失，避免人员伤亡。

　　34. The elimination⁵ of inflation would ensure that the amount of money used in repaying a loan would have the same value as the amount of money borrowed.

    34.消除通货膨胀应确保还贷的钱应与所贷款的价值相同。

　　35. Futurism, an early twentieth-century movement in art, rejected all traditions and attempted to glorify⁶ contemporary life by emphasizing the machine and motion.

    35.未来主义，二十世纪早期的一个艺术思潮。拒绝一切传统，试图通过强调机械和动态来美化生活。

　　36. One of the wildest and most inaccessible⁷ parts of the United States is the Everglades where wildlife is abundant and largely protected.

    36. Everglades是美国境内最为荒凉和人迹罕至的地区之一，此处有大量的野生动植物而且大多受(法律)保护。

　　37. Lucretia Mott’s influence was so significant that she has been credited by some authorities as the originator of feminism in the United States.

    37. Lucretia Mott’s的影响巨大，所以一些权威部门认定她为美国女权运动的创始人。

　　38. The activities of the international marketing⁸ researcher are frequently much broader than those of the domestic marketer.

    38.国际市场研究者的活动范围常常较国内市场研究者广阔。

　　39. The continental⁹ divide refers to an imaginary line in the North American Rockies that divides the waters flowing into the Atlantic Ocean from those flowing into the Pacific.

    39.大陆分水岭是指北美洛矶山脉上的一道想象线，该线把大西洋流域和太平洋流域区分开来。

　　40. Studies of the gravity field of the Earth indicate that its crust and mantle¹⁰ yield when unusual weight is placed on them.

    40.对地球引力的研究表明，在不寻常的负荷之下地壳和地幔会发生位移。

1 apparently   

adv.显然地；表面上，似乎

参考例句：

• An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
• He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

2 rigid   

adj.严格的，死板的；刚硬的，僵硬的

参考例句：

• She became as rigid as adamant.她变得如顽石般的固执。
• The examination was so rigid that nearly all aspirants were ruled out.考试很严，几乎所有的考生都被淘汰了。

3 elasticity   

n.弹性，伸缩力

参考例句：

• The skin eventually loses its elasticity.皮肤最终会失去弹性。
• Every sort of spring has a definite elasticity.每一种弹簧都有一定的弹性。

4 dynamics   

n.力学，动力学，动力，原动力；动态

参考例句：

• In order to succeed,you must master complicated knowledge of dynamics.要取得胜利，你必须掌握很复杂的动力学知识。
• Dynamics is a discipline that cannot be mastered without extensive practice.动力学是一门不做大量习题就不能掌握的学科。

5 elimination   

n.排除，消除，消灭

参考例句：

• Their elimination from the competition was a great surprise.他们在比赛中遭到淘汰是个很大的意外。
• I was eliminated from the 400 metres in the semi-finals.我在400米半决赛中被淘汰。

6 glorify   

vt.颂扬，赞美，使增光，美化

参考例句：

• Politicians have complained that the media glorify drugs.政治家们抱怨媒体美化毒品。
• We are all committed to serving the Lord and glorifying His name in the best way we know.我们全心全意敬奉上帝，竭尽所能颂扬他的美名。

7 inaccessible   

adj.达不到的，难接近的

参考例句：

• This novel seems to me among the most inaccessible.这本书对我来说是最难懂的小说之一。
• The top of Mount Everest is the most inaccessible place in the world.珠穆朗玛峰是世界上最难到达的地方。

8 marketing   

n.行销，在市场的买卖，买东西

参考例句：

• They are developing marketing network.他们正在发展销售网络。
• He often goes marketing.他经常去市场做生意。

9 continental   

adj.大陆的，大陆性的，欧洲大陆的

参考例句：

• A continental climate is different from an insular one.大陆性气候不同于岛屿气候。
• The most ancient parts of the continental crust are 4000 million years old.大陆地壳最古老的部分有40亿年历史。

10 mantle   

n.斗篷，覆罩之物，罩子；v.罩住，覆盖，脸红

参考例句：

• The earth had donned her mantle of brightest green.大地披上了苍翠欲滴的绿色斗篷。
• The mountain was covered with a mantle of snow.山上覆盖着一层雪。