As a geologist, Laura had always been fascinated by the geological history of the coastlines. She spent countless hours tracing the tracks of tectonic plates and the consequences of their movements. One day, she stumbled upon a stretch of coastline that was unlike any she had seen before. The clay formations were unusual, and there was a stark contrast between the solidified cliffs and the eroding shoreline.
As she delved deeper into her research, Laura discovered that the clay was rich in minerals that were imported by marine life. Interestingly, this coastline was also a hotspot for migratory lizards. She couldn't help but wonder if there was a connection between the geology and the migration patterns.
Laura's fascination grew as she studied the coastal geology and the migratory behavior of the lizards. She found it remarkable how everything was interconnected, and the consequences of one action had a consequent effect on the entire ecosystem. It was as if the coastline had a personality, a life force of its own.
As she walked along the coastline, Laura realized that this stretch of land was not just a subject of her research but a personal passion. She had become absorbed by the beauty of the coastline and its potential for discovery. The coastline had become a part of her, a stable and solidifying force in her life.
Word list
consequence ˈkɑːnsəkwəns: 结果；后果；重要性。
consequent ˈkɑːnsəkwənt: 随之发生的；作为结果的。
consequently ˈkɑːnsəkwəntli: 因此；所以。
861.dissolve dɪˈzɑːlv: 溶解；解散；消失。
862.domestic dəˈmɛstɪk: 家庭的；家养的；国内的。
863.domesticate dəˈmɛstɪkeɪt: 驯养；教化；栽培。
864.domestication dəˌmɛstɪkeɪˈʃən: 驯养；教化；家养化。
865.free friː: 自由的；免费的；空闲的。
866.freely ˈfriːli: 自由地；毫不困难地。
geologic ˌdʒiːəˈlɑːdʒɪk: 地质的；地质学的。
geological ˌdʒiːəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl: 地质的；地质学的。
geologist dʒiˈɑːlədʒɪst: 地质学家。
geology dʒiˈɑːlədʒi: 地质学。
importation ˌɪmpɔrˈteɪʃən: 进口；引入。
import ˈɪmpɔrt: 进口；重要性；意义；输入；引入。
interest ˈɪntrəst: 兴趣；利息；关注；引起兴趣；使…感兴趣。
interestingly ˈɪntrəstɪŋli: 有趣地；引人入胜地。
Italy ˈɪtəli: 意大利。
lizard ˈlɪzərd: 蜥蜴。
877.marine məˈrin: 海洋的；海军的；海产的。
878.Mars mɑːrz: 火星。
879.migrate maɪˈɡreɪt: 迁移；移居；移栖。
880.migration maɪˈɡreɪʃən: 迁移；移民；移居。
— 57 —881.migratory ˈmaɪɡrətəri: 迁移的；流浪的
882.prefer prɪˈfɜːr 偏爱，更喜欢；
883.preferential ˌprefəˈrenʃl 优惠的，有优先权的；
884.preference ˈprefərəns 偏好，优先选择
885.remarkable rɪˈmɑːrkəbl 显著的，引人注目的；
- remarkably rɪˈmɑːrkəbli 显著地，非常
887.side saɪd 一侧，边；
- aside əˈsaɪd 在一边，在旁边
889.solid ˈsɑːlɪd 固体的，坚实的；
890.solidify ˈsɑːlɪdaɪ 使凝固，使固化
891.spider ˈspaɪdər 蜘蛛
892.subject ˈsʌbdʒɪkt 主题，话题；
893.subject ˈsʌbdʒɪkt 受支配的，易受影响的；
894.subject səbˈdʒekt 使服从，使遭受
895.trace treɪs 痕迹，迹象；
896.trace treɪs 追踪，跟踪
897.track træk 轨迹，足迹；
- track træk 追踪，跟踪
899.traction ˈtrækʃn 牵引，牵引力
900.billion ˈbɪljən 十亿
clay kleɪ 黏土，泥土
coast koʊst 海岸，海滨
coastal ˈkoʊstl 沿海的
coastline ˈkoʊstlaɪn 海岸线
contrast ˈkɑːntræst 对比，对照；
contrast kənˈtræst 对比，使对照
907.demand dɪˈmænd 需求，要求；
908.demand dɪˈmænd 要求，需要
