31. Although apparently rigid, bones exhibit a degree of elasticity that enables the skeleton to withstand considerable impact." n( X/ p1 r) I M5 }% b! B' {# J) M
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。
& n/ H z1 m4 ?, L9 u" d, e+ u% ? 32. That xenon could not FORM chemical compounds was once believed by scientists.9 i( \0 I) f$ _4 ~
科学家曾相信:氙气是不能形成化合物的。
0 u+ G* } ?# Y3 u$ b; _* l9 O 33. Research into the dynamics of storms is directed toward improving the ability to predict these events and thus to minimize damage and avoid loss of life.+ e2 M' G N6 e; \
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。/ ^$ S" Q; i3 J# t0 \- B2 A6 Z l
34. The elimination 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.7 L2 ?4 |4 x) D3 `2 t" U
消除通货膨胀应确保还贷的钱应与所贷款的价值相同。
& d% L1 e/ s6 [3 F' d- W' ^ 35. Futurism, an early twentieth-century movement in art, rejected all traditions and attempted to glorify contemporary life by emphasizing the machine and motion.* d. U @/ C9 p% V8 ]: ^3 _
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。
; ~ A6 n3 R+ j/ s 36. One of the wildest and most inaccessible parts of the United States is the Everglades where wildlife is abundant and largely protected.* w, E5 T4 j2 b/ }* k2 E: C
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(law)保护。9 E/ q7 ~: F7 M" f5 C, W
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.中华考试网(www.Examw。com); o6 J! O, m. b! D6 G4 i$ l+ A: k
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。
9 t' V1 P$ S- |6 p0 G* F 38. The activities of the international marketing researcher are frequently much broader than those of the domestic marketer.9 F( y8 n$ m* t3 L+ r+ u" K; e# {2 T3 v
国际市场研究者的活动范围常常较国内市场研究者广阔。
$ [9 ]% n) }* N# v/ z j5 t5 Q 39. The continental 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.
1 \) l; O+ K+ Q. Y4 g% s" p 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。3 U0 o8 t$ v. R `8 l
40. Studies of the gravity field of the Earth indicate that its crust and mantle yield when unusual weight is placed on them./ @& v+ J% Z# _; T
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。 |