1.resemble v.像,与…相似
like, look like, be similar to
2.recognize v.认出,识别;承认
perceive, acknowledge, realize, appreciate, admit, identify, comprehend, understand, know
3.adjust v.调整,使合适
change, modify, shift, alter
4.approach n.方法
method, way
5.fundamental adj.基本的,基础的
rudimentary, preliminary, basic
6.rely on 依赖
depend on
7. domestic adj.家庭的;国内的
home, local, national
8. measure v.测量
calculate, assess, evaluate
9. trait n.特征,
characteristic, feature, property
10. coin v.创造
first used, invent
11. artificial adj.人造的,仿造的
synthetic, man-made
12. prompt v.促进,激起
initiate, immediately
13. exchange v.交换
share, apply A to B
14. underlie v. 成为…基础
based on, ground, root
15. ignore v.忽视,不顾
neglect, overlook, underestimate
16. fertiliser n.化肥,废料
chemical, toxic, unnatural
17. that pron. 那;那个
this, it, they, those, these, such
18. and conj. 和,而且
or, as well as, both… and, not only … but alse…, other than, in addition, besides, on the one hand on the other hand…, neither… or…
19. rather than 而非, 不是
but, yet, however, whereas, nonetheless, nevertheless, although, notwithstanding though, instead
20. thanks to 由于, 幸亏
stem from, derive, owing to, due to, according to, because of, on account of, as a result of, leading to, because, since, for, in that, as, therefore, hence