托福聽力詞匯解析:Carbon Recycling講座類

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biological life
    生物體
    Because it is based on the digitized DNA sequence, the design of synthetic genomes provides a true interface between the computer and biological life.
    carbon cycling
    碳循環(huán)
    carbon dioxide
    二氧化碳
    conversion
    轉(zhuǎn)化
    diatom
    硅藻
    enzyme
    n.酶
    Apparently, though, CYP2E1 affects how sensitive the brain is to alcohol, perhaps because it —unlike the enzyme in the liver —generates free radicals, tiny molecules that can damage cells.
    incorporate
    v.包含
    microscopic
    微小的
    molecule
    n.分子
    nutritive
    adj.營(yíng)養(yǎng)的
    poisonous
    adj有毒的
    photosynthetic
    光合作用的
    I think what they found here is a new modification of chlorophyll that shows the flexibility of photosynthetic organisms to use whatever light is available.
    quantity
    n.量
    respiration
    n.呼吸
    These are biological concepts which presuppose an understanding of internal biological processes like respiration, blood flow and digestion.
    scarce
    稀少的
    Math and science teachers are scarce, so if you have certification in either of those areas and you are right for the job, you can expect a quick hire.
    trace metal
    微量金屬
    zinc
    n.鋅
    Some microbes like nothing better than to be nestled in a toxic sludge of heavy metals like zinc, arsenic and cadmium.