In a coastal village in Greece, nestled between vast acres of rolling hills and picturesque coastline, lived a professional insect farmer named Elias. He was devoted to his unconventional profession, as it provided an essential source of protein to the community. One day, Elias stumbled upon a fascinating possibility: a revolutionary way to harvest insects more efficiently.
While walking along the coast, Elias became acquainted with a beautiful hyacinth flower, unlike any he'd seen before. Intrigued by its potential, he concluded that this plant could be the key to a dramatic change in his insect farming techniques. He decided to acquire a vast area of land along the coastline to cultivate the hyacinth.
Elias connected with a solar energy expert named Thea, and together they constructed a solar-powered tower to concentrate sunlight on the hyacinth field. The flowers grew rapidly, attracting insects at an incredible speed. This innovation led to a dramatic increase in the harvest, spreading the news of Elias's story throughout Greece.
The demand for Elias's sustainable protein source skyrocketed, and soon other coastal villages began to follow suit. With the help of Elias and Thea, communities across the country broke free from traditional practices, embracing the beauty of the hyacinth revolution. This remarkable change not only transformed the Greek countryside but also created a more sustainable future for generations to come.
Word List
944.Greek[griːk]adj. 希腊的；希腊人的
945.Greece[ɡriːs]n. 希腊（国）
946.insect[ˈɪnˌsekt]n. 昆虫
947.possibility[ˌpɑːsəˈbɪləti]n. 可能性
948.profession[prəˈfɛʃən]n. 职业
949.professional[prəˈfɛʃənəl]adj. 专业的；职业的； n. 专业人员
950.protein[ˈproʊtiːn]n. 蛋白质
951.revolution[ˌrɛvəˈluʃən]n. 革命
952.revolutionary[ˌrɛvəˈluʃəˌnɛri]adj. 革命的； n. 革命家
953.tower[ˈtaʊər]n. 塔
954.unlike[ˌʌnˈlaɪk]adj. 不同的；不相似的
955.unlikely[ˌʌnˈlaɪkli]adj. 不太可能的
956.vast[væst]adj. 广阔的；巨大的
957.worth[wɜrθ]adj. 值钱的；值得的； n. 价值
958.acquainted[əˈkweɪntɪd]adj. 熟悉的
959.acquire[əˈkwaɪr]vt. 获得；取得
960.acquisition[ˌækwɪˈzɪʃən]n. 获得；收购
961.arm[ɑːrm]n. 手臂；武器
962.army[ˈɑːrmi]n. 军队
963.coast[koʊst]n. 海岸
964.coastal[ˈkoʊstl]adj. 沿海的
965.coastline[ˈkoʊstlaɪn]n. 海岸线
966.concluded[kənˈkluːdɪd]adj. 结束的
967.conclusion[kənˈkluːʒən]n. 结论
968.cone[koʊn]n. 圆锥体；松果
969.connected[kəˈnɛktɪd]adj. 连接的
970.connection[kəˈnɛkʃən]n. 连接
971.dam[dæm]n. 水坝
972.demand[dɪˈmænd]n. 需求；要求；vt. 要求
973.demands[dɪˈmændz]n. 需求；要求
974.depression[dɪˈprɛʃən]n. 萧条；消沉
975.dramatic[drəˈmætɪk]adj. 戏剧性的；引人注目的
976.dramatically[drəˈmætɪkli]adv. 戏剧性地
977.dramatically [drəˈmætɪkəli] adv. 戏剧性地，引人注目地，剧烈地
978.essential [ɪˈsɛnʃəl] adj. 基本的，本质的，必不可少的
979.essentially [ɪˈsɛnʃəli] adv. 本质上，基本上
980.harvest [ˈhɑrvɪst] n. 收获，收成；v. 收割，收获
981.hyacinth [ˈhaɪəsɪnθ] n. 风信子
982.purpose [ˈpɜrpəs] n. 目的，意图；v. 有意，打算
983.solar [ˈsoʊlər] adj. 太阳的，太阳能的
984.someone [ˈsʌmwʌn] pron. 有人，某人
985.speed [spid] n. 速度；v. 加速，赶紧
986.spread [sprɛd] v. 传播，伸展；n. 传播，伸展
987.story [ˈstɔri] n. 故事，小说
988.acre [ˈeɪkər] n. 英亩
989.basic [ˈbeɪsɪk] adj. 基本的，基础的
990.basically [ˈbeɪsɪkli] adv. 基本上，根本上
991.beautiful [ˈbjutəfəl] adj. 美丽的
992.beautifully [ˈbjutəfəli] adv. 美好地，美丽地
993.beauty [ˈbjuti] n. 美丽，美
994.bit [bɪt] n. 少量，一点点
995.break [breɪk] v. 打破，破坏；n. 休息，间歇
996.breakable [ˈbreɪkəbl] adj. 易碎的
997.breakdown [ˈbreɪkdaʊn] n. 崩溃，故障，失败
998.calculate [ˈkælkjəˌleɪt] v. 计算，估算
999.calculation [ˌkælkjʊˈleɪʃən] n. 计算，估算
1000.concentrate [ˈkɑnsəntreɪt] v. 集中，专心，浓缩
