1、2022屆術科生英語課 話題10：科普知識與現代技術 基礎知識對研究結果的態度positive積極的optimistic樂觀的affirmative肯定的，同意的 favorable贊成的supportive支持的，擁護的indifferent 冷淡的，不關心的conservative保守的 impersonal客觀的objective客觀的neutral中立的negative否定的pessimistic悲觀的suspicious持懷疑態度的skeptical持懷疑態度的doubtful懷疑的disapproving反對的“研究”表述previous research以前的研究former r

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6、ntained 10 times the amount of melatonin（褪黑素）, were less active and less anxious than those fed with the milk collected during daytime, according to the study published in The Journal of Medicinal Food.這項發表在藥物強化性食品雜志的研究顯示，夜間采集的牛奶中褪黑激素的含量是日間采集的牛奶的十倍，那些喝了夜間牛奶的老鼠不像喝了日間牛奶的老鼠那么活躍和焦慮。Data collected from t

7、he device could be used to recognize different participants based on how they typed, with very low error rates.從這個裝置上收集到的數據可以用來識別不同的參與者，識別的方法是依據這些參與者的打字方式，識別的錯誤率很低。A study from the University of California at Davis suggested that replacing petrol-powered private cars worldwide with electric, self-dr

8、iving and shared systems could reduce carbon emissions from transportation 80% and cut the cost of transportation infrastructure (基礎設施) and operations 40% by 2050.來自加州大學戴維斯分校的一項研究表明,用電動代替汽油私家車在世界范圍內,自動駕駛和共享系統可以從運輸減少碳排放80%,降低交通基礎設施的成本(基礎設施)和操作在2050年達到40%。While much of the debate so far has been focus

9、ed on the safety of driverless cars (and rightfully so), policymakers also should be talking about how self-driving vehicles can help reduce traffic jams, cut emissions and offer more convenient, affordable mobility options.雖然到目前為止，大部分爭論都集中在無人駕駛汽車的安全性上(這是理所當然的)，但政策制定者也應該討論自動駕駛汽車如何有助于減少交通擁堵、減少排放，并提供更

10、方便、更經濟的出行選擇。These include plants that have sensors printed onto their leaves to show when theyre short of water and a plant that can detect harmful chemicals in groundwater.這些被改變了組成部分以發揮不同作用的植物包括：葉子上被貼上傳感知缺水時間的植物以及一種可以檢測到地下水有害化學物質的植物。According to most calculations, race walkers moving at a pace of s

11、ix miles per hour would burn about 800 calories per hour, which is approximately twice as many as they would burn walking, although fewer than running, which would probably burn about 1,000 or more calories per hour.大多數測算顯示，競走時速為6英里時，每小時消耗的熱量約為800卡，大概是正常步行的2倍，盡管這與跑步消耗的1000多卡熱量相比仍然較少。7. A new review based on a research shows that acute stress affects the way the brain considers the advantag