大學(xué)英語(yǔ)四級(jí)文章閱讀及單詞連連看8

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(1)Oceanography has been defined as "The application of all sciences to the study of sea."Before the nineteenth century,scientists with an interest in the sea were few and far between.Certainly Newton considered some (2)theoretical (3)aspects of it in-his writings,but he was (4)reluctant to go to sea to further his work.For most people the sea was (5)remote,and with the expection of early (6)intercontinental travellers or others who earned a living from the sea,there was little reason to ask many questions about it,let alone to ask what lay beneath the surface.The first time that the questions "What is at the bottom of the oceans?" had to be answered with any commercial consequence was when the laying of a telegraph cable from Europe to America was (7)proposed.The engineers had to know the depth (8)profile of the (9)mute to estimate the length of (10)cable that had to be (11)manufactured.  
    連連看(下列abcdef是上文著色單詞的解釋?zhuān)樞蛞汛騺y。請(qǐng)找出正確的對(duì)應(yīng)關(guān)系,按數(shù)字順序重新排列字母,如deacfb)
    a.
    b.a short description that gives important details about a person, a group of people, or a place
    c.
    d.one part of a situation, idea, plan etc that has many parts
    e.someone who is mute does not speak, or refuses to speak
    f.
    g.to suggest something as a plan or course of action
    h.relating to the study of ideas, especially scientific ideas, rather than with practical uses of the ideas or practical experience
    i.far from towns or other places where people live
    j.
    k.going from one continent to another, or happening between two continents
    答案:jhdcikgbeaf
    Oceanography: n. 海洋學(xué)
    theoretical: a. 理論上的
    aspect: n. 方面,外貌,外觀
    reluctant: a. 不情愿的,勉強(qiáng)的
    remote: a. 偏僻的,遙遠(yuǎn)的,遠(yuǎn)程的
    intercontinental: a. 大陸間的,洲際的
    propose:v. 計(jì)劃,打算,向...提議
    profile: n. 側(cè)面,輪廓,人物素描v. 描繪...輪廓,評(píng)論人物n. 概要,人物簡(jiǎn)介
    mute:n. 啞子,默音字母,弱音器a. 啞的,無(wú)聲的,沉默的
    cable: n. 電纜,海底電報(bào)v. 打海底電報(bào)
    manufacture:n. 產(chǎn)品,制造,制造業(yè)v. 制造vt. 制造,加工
    The first time that the questions "What is at the bottom of the occeans?" had to be answered with any commercial consequence was when the laying of a telegraph cable from Europe to America was proposed.
    分析結(jié)構(gòu):主語(yǔ)The first time,后面跟一個(gè)很長(zhǎng)的定語(yǔ),定語(yǔ)中的主語(yǔ)是 the questions "What is at the bottom of the occeans?",謂語(yǔ)had to be answered,謂語(yǔ)的狀語(yǔ)with any commercial consequence,was是系動(dòng)詞,when引導(dǎo)的從句做was的表語(yǔ).
    參考翻譯:當(dāng)有人建議鋪設(shè)貫穿歐洲和美國(guó)的通訊電纜時(shí),“海底有什么”的問(wèn)題第一次必須從商業(yè)意義上作出回答。