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consequences-consequence
n.结果; 推论
consequently
adv.结果
sequence
n.序列, 顺序
The causes of this population rebound are consequences of other human actions.
这种鹿群数量的反弹是由于人类其他活动造成。
commercial
adj.商业的
commerce
n.商业, 贸易
commercially
adv.商业上
Aviculturists, people who raise birds for commercial sale, have not yet learned how to simulate the natural incubation of parrot eggs in the wild.
鸟贩子，也就是为了商业目的而养鸟的人，还没学会如何模仿野生环境中鹦鹉蛋的自然孵化方式。
chemicals-chemical
n.化学物质adj.化学的
chemically
adv.以化学方法
If the physical barriers of the plant are breached, then preformed chemicals may inhibit or kill the intruder,
如果植物的物理障碍被突破，那么预先形成的化学物质就能阻拦或杀死入侵者，
and plant tissues contain a diverse array of toxic or potentially toxic substances, such as resins, tannins, glycosides, and alkaloids,
植物组织也含有各种有毒的或潜在有毒的物质，比如树脂、单宁酸、配糖和生物碱，
many of which are highly effective deterrents to insects that feed on plants.
这些物质对以植物为食物的昆虫来说是巨大的威胁。
belong
v.属于
Animals in the Tommotian fossil beds were initially assigned to modern animal groups but are now thought to belong to groups that emerged and died out during the Cambrian period.
托莫特阶动物化石带属于现代动物种群，但如今人们认为它属于寒武纪时期的一种灭绝物种。
accumulated-accumulate
v.积聚, 累积
accumulations-accumulation
n.堆积; 积聚
Certain minerals are more likely to be accumulated in large quantities than others.
比起其它矿物质，某些矿物质更容易堆集。
action
n.动作
Young children may form long-term memories of actions they see earlier than of things they hear or are told.
比起听和说，儿童对所看的长期记忆更要早。
status
n.状态, 地位
Recall the fate of the Columbian white-tailed deer, now in a protected status.
回想起来，哥伦比亚白尾鹿的命运，现在已经处于被保护地位。
ware
n.制品, 货物
In all its myriad forms--as table ware, containers, in architecture and design--glass represents a major achievement in the history of technological developments.
无论是设计还是建造，这些餐具和器皿都代表了技术发展史上的新发展。
surrounding-surround
v.围绕
One of the reasons Philadelphia's merchants generally prospered was because the surrounding area was undergoing tremendous economic and demographic growth.
费城的商人们普遍生意兴隆的原因之一是由于费城周围的地区在经济和人口上都有大幅的增长。
represented-represent
v.描绘, 表现
Each pueblo represented an astonishing amount of well-organized labor.
每个印第安村庄都代表着大量有序劳动力。
pottery
n.陶器
potters-potter
n.陶工
Most early pottery was then fired over open hearths.
多数早期陶瓷都是通过开放式灶台进行烧灼。
potash
n.碳酸钾
It was first made from a mixture of silica, line and an alkali such as soda or potash,
起初它是由硅石，苏打或钾碱等碱性物质制作而成，
and these remained the basic ingredients of glass until the development of lead glass in the seventeenth century.
直到17世纪铅玻璃发展起来，玻璃的制作材料一直保持原样。
myths-myth
n.神话
mythical
adj.神话的
As time passed some rituals were abandoned, but the stories, later called myths, persisted and provided material for art and drama.
随着时间的推移，一些仪式被废弃了，但这些后来被称作神话的故事流传下来并且为艺术和戏剧提供了素材。
immediately
adv.立刻
immediate
adj.立即的
Evidence of magical-religious activities has been found in galleries immediately off the inhabited areas of caves.
在人类生活的洞穴中，神秘宗教活动踪迹展露无遗。
highlighted-highlight
v.强调；使显著
Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage?
下列哪个句子最能表达划线句子的信息？
geological
adj.地质学的
geologists-geologist
n.地质学者
geologic
adj.地质学的
During a geologically brief 100-million-year period, all modern animal groups (along with other animals that are now extinct) evolved.
在短暂的1亿年地质学周期中，所有现代动物群（包括现在已经灭绝的生物）进化了。
gar
n.长嘴硬鳞鱼
The strangest-looking fish in the Everglades wetland region of southern Florida is the Florida gar,
在佛州湿地家园，这种长相其丑无比的鱼名叫“Florida gar”，
whose unusual appearance includes sharp needlelike teeth that ftil a long snout.
它长着一副尖牙和长鼻子。
fragments-fragment
n.碎片
In contrast, the roots of grasses and other small plants may help to hold loose soil fragments together, thereby helping to prevent erosion by the wind.
相比之下，草根和其他矮小植物则利于固定土壤，弱化了风蚀作用的影响。
florida
n.佛罗里达州
Florida's ancient scrub demonstrates this principle.
佛州的古代灌木丛证实了这一原则。
exist
v.存在
existence
n.存在
According to Freud, however, impulses that have been repressed continue to exist and demand expression.
据弗洛伊德所说，对于冲动的抑制情绪还会继续，并希望将它表达出来。
