burrow
n.洞穴,地洞
decompose
v.分解,使腐烂
dehydrate
v. 脱水
During somatopause, usually sometime after the age of 30, individuals lose their natural vitality as cells and organs gradually dehydrate and diminish in size and function.
duck
v. 躲避
elevation
n.海拔
Radiation is all around us, varying with the number of miles we fly, theelevation of our towns, and the minerals in our environments, scientists point out.
forage
v.搜寻(食物)
Such forage fish already account for nearly a fifth of the world’s total annual catch; another fifth goes to feed pigs and poultry.
internally
n.内在地
This helped customers write secure and quality code for managed and native platforms using the same tools that we had been using internally for years.
localized
adj.局部的,地区的,小范围的
microclimate
n.小气候,微气候
Another popular getaway is Okanagan Valley, about a four-hour drive east with a completely different microclimate - more like Napa or Willamette valleys.
pant
v. 喘气
perspire
v. 出汗
Be afraid that heat perspires not easily, perspire nevertheless itch with respect to meeting whole body. What reason be excuse me?
regulate
v. 调节
reptile
n.爬行动物
This small reptile, which measures just 10 centimeters long, can swim through the sand dunes at up to 15 centimeters per second.
shade
v. 荫蔽,遮盖
What a pleasant shade these trees give us!
soil
n.土地
I contend, furthermore, that we have allowed these chemicals to be used with little or no advance investigation of their effect on soil, water, wildlife, and man himself.
sweat
v.出汗,排汗
variable
n.变量
weather feature
天气特征
A microclimate is a group of climate conditions that affect the localized area, weather features like temperature, wind, moisture and so on.