时间:2018-12-04 作者:英语课 分类:202 Useful Exercises for IELTS


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The earliest known inhabitants established settlement in Scotland in 6000BC.

Scotland is 275 miles long and its broadest point only 152 miles wide.

Edinburgh averages 140 days of rain a year, with an average of 1.89 and 2.72 inches in January and July respectively.

Its average temperature in summer is 65 degrees Fahrenheit 1 or 18 degrees Centigrade.



Its average temperature in winter is 43 degrees Fahrenheit or 6 degrees Centigrade.



The original Celtic language, Gaelic, is understood by less than 2% of the Scottish population.

In 1992, polls showed that 1 out of 2 Scots favored independence from England.

Edinburgh zoo, with Scotland’s largest animal collection, is set amid 197.6 hectares of parkland.

Robert Burns, Scotland’s most revered 2 poet, was born on Jan. 25, 1759 in a cottage in Allowway.

There are more than 440 golf courses in Scotland, the game being played as long ago as 1400.



1 Fahrenheit
n./adj.华氏温度;华氏温度计(的)
  • He was asked for the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit.他被问到水的沸点是华氏多少度。
  • The thermometer reads 80 degrees Fahrenheit.寒暑表指出华氏80度。
2 revered
v.崇敬,尊崇,敬畏( revere的过去式和过去分词 )
  • A number of institutions revered and respected in earlier times have become Aunt Sally for the present generation. 一些早年受到尊崇的惯例,现在已经成了这代人嘲弄的对象了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The Chinese revered corn as a gift from heaven. 中国人将谷物奉为上天的恩赐。 来自辞典例句
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aluminium can
american mobile telecommunications association
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appreciating
argyrophilic fiber
armoured flexible coveyor
arteriovenous crossing phenomenon
automatic dry-pipe deluge system
backstroked
Barrie, Sir James M(atthew)
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brain dead, brain-dead
cash to total assets ratio
cigarillo
coarse range indicator
computer calculation
condensation steam turbine
contact point insert
corrigible
Crepis karelinii
critical engine failure speed
culex (lutzia) halifaxii
down leg
DPOA
dromous fishes
EDM traverse
elton john
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feedback factor
finite elastoviscoplasticity
flintknappers
full employment multiplier
giantish
go forward to
ground-controlled interception radar
gTLDs
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hinet
hrzn
ichthyltoxin
iddingsite
indicative figure
information grouping logic
interpretive computer simulation
inverse adjacency list
jasm
Jehoshaphat
junior technician
Left Lane Loser
line group
longitudinal inclinometer
LRDT
lunar material
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Manicole
material requirements planning
Merchant Ship Search and Rescue Manual
micronuke
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moving-conductor electromagnetic seismograph
Muslimania
nykke
ocypode ceratophthalmus
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pheosiopsis (oligaeschra) lusciniola
photofragment spectroscopy
posterior naris retractor
potassium allevardite
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reciprocity transaction
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republican marriage
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resected
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steady-state recombination
subjectivization
tabelet
temporary extinguished
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thickness sensor
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