Unit11.hypothesis假设Becausetheywouldhavestartedwiththehypothesis,notthatthereexistedamonth,butthatJunewasparticularlylikely.因为他们是有了假设然后再开始做实验的,而不是说有一个这样特殊的月份,而是六月是一个特殊的月份。Thehypothesisisslightlydifferentfrommanypreviousideasabouthowweevolvedlargebrains.2.contingent分遣队;偶然事件;分得部分;代表团因情况而异的;不一定的;偶然发生的;TheUnitedStatesnowhasabout60,000troopsinAfghanistanthelargestcontingentinthe42-nationinternationalforce.Romneyhasahealthycontingentofprecinct-levelcaucusleaders,anedgeovermanyofhisrivals.3.Initiativen.主动权;首创精神adj.主动的;自发的;起始的TheInternationalSocietyofToxinologysupportedtheInitiativeattherecentWorldCongressofPlant,AnimalandMicrobialToxinsinRecife,Brazil.Unfortunately,thismorningwehaveseentheresponsefromthePalestiniansidetotheJordanian-Egyptianinitiative.4.Overturnvt.推翻;倾覆;破坏vi.推翻;倾覆n.倾覆;周转;破灭Wesawthecanoeoverturn,throwingitspassengersintothewater.我们看到独木舟倾覆了,把上面的乘客掀入水中。JusticeBrentBenjaminnowchiefjusticevotedtooverturnafiftymilliondollarjudgmentagainsttheMasseyCoalCompany.Uefa'sdisciplinarycommitteemadethedecisiontooverturntherulingafternewevidencecametolight.5.reflectionn.n.反射;沉思;映象Ithinkthecausesofthisrequirematurereflection.我认为这事的原因需要充分地思考。Visitorsexperiencealinkwiththemonumentbyseeingtheirreflectioninthestone.ButthesheerscopeofourcommitmenttotheIraqipeoplebearssomereflection.6.landlockedadj.为陆地所包围的WhatandWhere:LandlockednationbetweenRussiaandChina.所在:俄国与中国之间的内陆国家。Workonassistancetotheleastdeveloped,landlockedandislanddevelopingcountriesshouldbestrengthened.关于援助最不发达,内陆和岛屿发展中国家应加强。7.circulationn.流通,传播;循环;发行量Thecirculationofgossipisvicious.传播流言蜚语是可恶的。Atatimewhennewspapercirculationisdecliningrapidlyaroundtheworld,FinancialTimesWebsite(FT)saysitssubscriptionsareup22percent,whilerevenueshavejumped30percent.当时报纸发行量是在全世界迅速下降,金融时报的网站(FT)称其捐款了百分之22,而收入暴涨百分之30。Inmypreviouspost,Iexplainedtheprocessofhowmoneygetsprintedandintocirculation.8.ecosystemn.生态系统Whatabouttheecosystemofacity?一个城市的生态系统是怎样的?Warmingtemperaturesarealsothreateningthemanykindsofplantsandanimalsthatliveinthismountainecosystem.Thelastelement,andonethatalsocarriedtheiPodandiPhone,istheecosystem.9.shroudn.寿衣;覆盖物;船的横桅索;[电]护罩vt.覆盖;包以尸衣Thefakeroftheshroudhadtobeaheretic.裹尸布的耶稣遗像伪造者必定是个异教徒。Thebodywaswrappedinagoldenshroudanddecoratedwithgarlandsofmarigolds.尸体被包裹在一个金色的裹尸布,装饰着花环的金盏花。10.encompassvt.包含;包围,环绕;完成Thiscanpotentiallyencompassthousandsofschemasandtablesandmillionsofcolumnsfromdifferingdatabasesandfiles.跟读这可能包含数千个模式和表,以及数百万个来自不同数据库和文件的列。"Ithinkwestillneedtodomoreevaluation.It'sobviouslyaveryimportantskill,butIthinkitdoesn'treallyencompasswhatprimarycarephysiciansdo."我认为我们还需要做更多的评价。显然这是一个非常重要的技能,但我认为这并不包括初级保健医生做什么Unit2A1.respiratoryadj.呼吸的Theblockingofthesereceptorscausesparalysis,respiratoryfailureanddeath.跟读这些受体的阻塞将会引起麻痹、呼吸衰竭和死亡。Smokingalsocausesforty-twopercentofcasesofchronicrespiratorydisease,includingasthma,bronchitisandemphysema.Forexampl...