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goods
n.货物，商品
This new form of manufacturing depended on the movement of goods to distant locations and a centralized source of laborers.
新型制造业依赖货物远销，以及劳动力集中。
exposed-expose
vt.暴露
exposition
n.讲解；展览会
exposure
n.暴露
The exposed rocks are attacked by the various weather processes and gradually broken down into fragments, which are then carried away and later deposited as sediments.
裸露的岩石遭受着不断变化天气的攻击，逐渐被碾成碎石块带走，然后形成沉积岩。
elements-element
n.元素；组成成分
It works in compression to divert the weight above it out to the sides, where the weight is borne by the vertical elements on either side of the arch.
它通过压缩将顶上的重量转移到两侧，使拱门两侧的垂直部分起到支承的作用。
complete
v.使齐全；完成adj.完整的
completely
adv.完整地；彻底地
incomplete
adj.不完全的
complement
n.补足物
Many incomplete skeletons were found but they included, for the first time in an archaeocyte, a complete hind leg that features a foot with three tiny toes.
尽管这些骨骼是不完整的，但专家发现它们包含着完整的后肢，这些后肢鲜明特征是后足带有三个小足趾，这是迄今为止在原始动物中的第一次发现。
based-base
n.基vt.(on)建在…的基础上
Unlike building materials, the methods of support used in architecture have not changed over time because they are based on physical laws.
不像其它建筑材料，因利用物理定律为基础，此类支撑方法经久不衰。
advantage
n.优势；好处
disadvantage
n.不利(条件)
advantageous
a.有利的
Wind power has a significant cost advantage over nuclear power and has become competitive with coal-fired power plants in many places.
风力发电比核能发电具有更为明显的成本优势，并且在很多地方也可与燃煤发电相竞争。
rarely
ad.很少
They contain remote areas where the winds rarely die down.
偏远地区风力强劲。
rate
n.比率，率vt.评估 vi.被评价
Given the aquifer's low recharge rate, its use for irrigation is causing water tables to drop and will eventually lead to its depletion.
因蓄水层回灌率低，灌溉用水致水资源枯竭。
protected-protect
v.保护
protection
n.保护，保卫
Excessive numbers of cattle and the need for firewood for fuel have reduced grasses and trees, leaving the land unprotected and vulnerable.
牲畜数量过剩，再加上木材燃料，导致草场木业锐减，土地易受侵害。
pheromones-pheromone
n.外激素
The information contained in pheromones
信息素中的信息
features-feature
n.特征，特色
It is a non-selective part of parental care and the defining feature of a mammal,
对于亲本养育而言，这是哺乳动物的一大特征，
the most important thing that mammals whether marsupials, platypuses, spiny anteaters, or placental mammals have in common.
但更为重要的是，不论是有袋目、鸭嘴兽、针鼹还是胎盘哺乳，这是它们的共同特点。
expressions-expression
n.表达，措辞
expressed-express
n.快递 v.表达；表示
expressive
adj.表达的
the differences between the written and oral modes of expression are not without consequences for an understanding of Native American literature.
当然，在写作与口头表达方式上存在不同，但这并不难了解美国的本土文学。
defined-define
v.给（词语等）下定义；阐明（某事）
definition
n.定义
The theater, then, is one tool whereby people define and understand their world or escape from unpleasant realities.
这样，戏剧便成为人类定义生活，理解生活或者逃避痛苦现实的工具。
local
n.当地居民，本地人adj.当地的；地方的
localized-localize
v.使局部化；使具地方色彩
locally
adv.当地的；地方的
National, regional, and local women's organizations compiled accounts of their doings.
全国的、地区的和当地的妇女组织将妇女们的所作所为记载在案。
mark
v.做记号于；标明n.痕迹；污点；记号
markedly
adv.显著地；明显地
The end of the nineteenth century and the early years of the twentieth century were marked by the development of an international Art Nouveau style,
19世纪末与20世纪早期以一种国际新艺术风格的发展为标志，
characterized by sinuous Lines, floral and vegetable motifs, and soft evanescent coloration.
这一艺术风格的特征是：线条弯曲、以花卉和果蔬为主题，颜色柔和飘逸。
ecosystems-ecosystem
n.生态系统
Coincident with concerns about the accelerating loss of species and habitats has been a growing appreciation of the importance of biological diversity,
在对物种和动物栖息地加速消失表示关注的同时，人们也越来越认识到生物多样化，
the number of species in a particular ecosystem, to the health of the Earth and human well-being.
即一个特定生态系统中物种的数量对地球的健康以及人类幸福的重要性。
