共 15 句 · 中英对照 · 对应本级 10 个目标词
开始练这一级 →Their farm lies on flat land, every row horizontal.他们的农场在平地上，每一行田垄都是「水平的」。 At dusk the sun drops, and the horizon turns gold.黄昏时太阳落下去，「地平线」就变成了金色。 That hour is my favorite leisure, watching the light.那段时光是我最喜欢的「闲暇」，我看着光线变化。
The old farmer says a good harvest depends on weather.那位老农说，好「收成」靠天气。 His son studies science and talks about genetics.他的儿子学科学，谈论「遗传学」。 They plant test beds and watch which plants live through cold nights.他们种下试验田，观察哪些植株能熬过寒冷的夜晚。 The valley is a fine habitat, so we hear birds.这个山谷是很好的「栖息地」，所以我们能听到鸟叫。
One afternoon I asked why he trusts the new seeds.一天下午，我问他为什么相信这些新种子。 His calm, logical answer was that the same soil gives different results.他平静而有「逻辑」的回答是：同样的土壤会给出不同的结果。 The father says a stone falls because of gravity.父亲说，石头落地是因为「重力」。 The son says the genes inside the seed do the work.儿子说，种子内部的基因起作用。
On the table lay a piece of metal, shaped like a bent wing.桌上放着一块金属，形状像一只弯曲的翅膀。 These plants were changed genetically before that work on genetics.这些植物在更早的时候就经过了「基因改良」，那时还没有这样的「遗传学」研究。 I left with a mixed feeling about their friendly argument.我带着一种复杂的心情离开，关于他们友好的争论。 These two men disagree, yet they share one harvest under one sky.这两个人意见不同，却在同一片天空下分享同一份「收成」。
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