Conditions on Mars were so harsh that it was hard to imagine any life surviving there. The idea of sophisticated aliens was wiped out. We know that conditions on Mars today are not very good for life.

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 火星生命

The air thins and they begin to lose the protective weight of the miles of air above them. The pressure is dropping, when you finally get to the stratosphere, and to the altitude we like to work at, it's only one one hundredth that of it's on the gro

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 探索与发现2014年

Cohesion-tension Theory Atmospheric pressure can support a column of water up to 10 meters high. But plants can move water much higher; the sequoia tree can pump water to its very top more than 100 meters above the ground. Until the end of the ninete

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小短文

This Business English Podcast lesson is the first in an ongoing series where well listen in on some typical chitchat around the office water cooler. Youll find a water cooler in offices around the world usually in the break room where employees gathe

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 原汁原味商务英语播客

There would soon be an explosion; the kettle would be burst open. It is in this way that boiler explosions are often caused. When there is too much steam in a boiler, and it cannot get out, it presses against the sides of the boiler, until at last th

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英国学生科学读本

【英文原文】 If I were to stop drinking water right now, how long could I live? There are several different factors involved here. A human being isnt an automobile which needs a certain amount of gas. There are conditions under which a person c

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 英语听力广播—Listening