A sweeping and revelatory new history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientists. "THE ULTIMATE DINOSAUR BIOGRAPHY." — Scientific AmericanThe dinosaurs. Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth’s most fearsome creatures vanished. Today they remain one of our planet’s gre...
根据 上文 “Looking back at the history of the earth, thousands of animals have died out."可知,此处 表达“处于危险之中”之意。 4.B 【解析】考查名词词义辨析— 利用语境暗 示。 time ; places 地方; money 金钱; plans 计划。 根据空后“to live in”可知,此处表达“地方”之意。 5.C 【...
根据上文Lookingbackatthehistoryoftheearth,thousandsofanimalshavediedout.(回顾地球的历史,成千上万的动物已经灭绝。)可知,此处指动物消失了。故选B。(2)考查介词。句意:这改变了我们星球的天气。of……的;from来自;with和,具有;for为了。根据句意可知,此处指我们星球的天气。故选A。(3)考查短语。句意:一些...
I am lost in admiration of the effulgent blaze of ideas it calls forth.” Early issues of Nature (pictured) included what today would be called a mission statement.“First, to place before the general public the grand results of scientific work and scientific discovery, and to urge the ...
看到有人评论《力量之戒》电视剧,说因为中洲故事是托尔金“献给英格兰”的神话,所以不该出现非白人的角色。这种论调本身非常荒谬,了解托尔金创作理念的人更会如此觉得,因为他最反感的就是寓言,而强行要求故事创作与现实一一对应正是寓言的一种表现。托尔金推崇的是“适用性”,你可以简单理解为让故事自己发展、自己讲述...
Compass (zhǐ nán zhēn 指南针) is one of the four great inventions of ancient China. It is a simple instrument for navigational instrument for determining direction relative to the Earth's magnetic poles. It consists...
《The Book of Lost Tales 2 (History of Middle-Earth)》是HarperCollins Publishers Ltd出版的图书，作者是J.R.R. Tolkien，Christopher Tolkien 内容简介 The second of a two-book set that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien's epic tale of war, The ...
First in a series of hardback boxed sets celebrating the literary achievement of Christopher Tolkien, featuring double-sided dustjackets. Set 1 contains special editions of THE SILMARILLION and UNFINISHED TALES reproducing the first edition text, together with the two volumes of THE BOOK OF LOST TALE...