Test 4 - Reading - Passage 1 (1)

根据, 按照

According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.

根据天气预报，明天会下雨。

自然保护主义者, 环保人士

The conservationist worked tirelessly to protect endangered species and their habitats.

环保主义者不辞辛劳地工作，以保护濒危物种及其栖息地。

人口

As the population ages, there will be increasing strain on healthcare systems.

随着人口老龄化，医疗系统的压力将越来越大。

物种, 種

The Galapagos finches are a classic example of how different species can evolve from a common ancestor.

加拉帕戈斯雀是不同物种如何从共同祖先进化而来的经典例子。

衰退, 恶化

His health began to decline after he stopped following his doctor's recommendations for exercise and diet.

在他停止遵循医生关于运动和饮食的建议后，他的健康开始下降。

趋势, 时尚

This trend has influenced how people dress at work.

这种趋势影响了人们在工作中的穿着方式。

不可预测的, 难以预料的

The weather in this region is highly unpredictable, with sudden changes in temperature and frequent storms.

这个地区的天气非常不可预测，气温突然变化，频繁出现风暴。

连锁反应, 间接影响

生态系统, 生态体系

Coral reefs are diverse ecosystems that support a wide range of marine life.

珊瑚礁是支持多种海洋生物的多样化生态系统。

毛毛虫, 蝴蝶的幼虫

舞台, 台

The actor stepped onto the stage to deliver his monologue.

演员走上舞台来表演他的独白。

生命周期, 生物周期

The life cycle of a butterfly includes four main stages.

蝴蝶的生命周期包括四个主要阶段。

消耗, 使用

During the winter months, households tend to consume more energy for heating to stay warm.

在冬季，家庭往往会消耗更多的能源来取暖以保持温暖。

广阔的, 巨大的

The explorers marveled at the vast desert stretching endlessly before them.

探险者们对他们面前无尽延伸的广阔沙漠感到惊叹。

数量, 数目

She bought a large quantity of apples for the upcoming event.

她为即将到来的活动买了大量的苹果。

依次, 轮流

Each participant presented their findings in turn during the conference.

每位与会者在会议期间依次展示了他们的发现。

充当, 作为

This tool acts as a substitute for the original equipment in an emergency.

这个工具在紧急情况下充当原始设备的替代品。

猎物, 牺牲品

The lion silently stalked its prey through the tall grass.

狮子在高高的草丛中悄悄地跟踪它的猎物。

哺乳动物, 哺乳类动物

The bat is the only mammal capable of sustained flight.

蝙蝠是唯一能够持续飞行的哺乳动物。

手臂

He got a sunburn on his arm after spending the day at the beach.

在海滩度过一天后，他的手臂被晒伤了。

向下, 下面

She carefully climbed down the ladder to reach the ground safely.

她小心翼翼地向下爬梯子以安全到达地面。

停止, 制止

An unexpected obstacle on the railroad tracks forced the train conductor to halt the locomotive.

铁轨上的一个意外障碍迫使火车司机停止机车。

倒挡, 倒车档

She shifted into reverse to back out of the parking space.

她换到倒挡以倒出停车位。

户外的, 露天的

She loves visiting outdoor pools during the summer to swim under the sun.

她喜欢在夏天参观户外游泳池，在阳光下游泳。

在...下面, 下方

She found her keys under a pile of papers on her desk.

她在桌子上的一堆文件下面找到了钥匙。

主要的, 中心的

In the park, the main attraction is the large fountain in the center.

在公园里，主要的景点是中心的大喷泉。

确保, 保证

She ensures the quality of the products before they are shipped.

她确保产品在发货前的质量。

西装, 套装

He paired his suit with polished dress shoes.

他搭配他的西装和擦亮的正装鞋。

繁殖, 生殖

Animals reproduce by giving birth to or laying eggs that hatch into offspring.

动物通过生育或产卵孵化成后代来繁殖。

转诊, 介绍

The clinic doctor referred the patient to an oncologist for further tests and potential tumor management.

诊所医生将患者转介给肿瘤学家进行进一步检查和潜在的肿瘤治疗。

时间

I need more time to complete this project.

我需要更多时间来完成这个项目。

进步, 进展

The company's technological advance has been remarkable this year.

公司今年的技术进步非常显著。

离开, 走

She left her friends at the party without any goodbye.

她没有说再见就离开了派对上的朋友。

物候学, 自然周期的研究

Phenology helps farmers decide the best time to harvest crops.

物候学帮助农民决定收获作物的最佳时间。