首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Before the nineteenth century, scientists with an interest in the sea were few and far between. Certainly Newton considered s
Before the nineteenth century, scientists with an interest in the sea were few and far between. Certainly Newton considered s
admin
2011-03-01
88
问题
Before the nineteenth century, scientists with an interest in the sea were few and far between.
Certainly Newton considered some theoretical’ aspects of it in his writings, but he was【C1】______to go to sea to【C2】______his work.
For most people the sea was【C3】______, and with the【C4】______of early international travelers or others who earned a living from the sea, there was little reason to ask many questions about it,【C5】______alone to ask what lay beneath the surface. The flint time that the question "What is at the bottom of the oceans?" had to be answered with any commercial【C6】______was when the【C7】______of a telegraph cable from Europe to America was proposed. The engineers had to know the depth profile of the【C8】______to estimate the length of cable that had to be【C9】______.
It was【C10】______Maury of the US Navy【C11】______the Atlantic Telegraph Company turned, in 1853,【C12】______information on this matter. The cable was laid, but not until 1866【C13】______the connection made【C14】______and reliable. At the early【C15】______, the cable failed and when it was taken out for repairs【C16】______was found to be covered in living【C17】______, a fact which【C18】______contemporary scientific opinion【C19】______there was no life in the deeper parts of the sea.
Within a few years oceanography was【C20】______way.
【C20】
选项
A、giving
B、under
C、making
D、any
答案
B
解析
顺理成章的是几年后海洋学不仅提上议事日程而且在进行中了。应选B。give way让路;让步,屈服;倒塌,坍塌make way让路,腾出地方;前进anyway无论如何,不管怎样under way在前进中,在进行中,在航行中
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/Mzjd777K
本试题收录于:
公共英语三级笔试题库公共英语(PETS)分类
0
公共英语三级笔试
公共英语(PETS)
相关试题推荐
AlbertEinsteinissaidtohavebeenaskedbyastudent,"Whatfindinghelpedyoumostwhenyouwere【C1】______thetheoryofrela
Howdidtheladyfeel?
PolicemanJamesleftthestationjustafter8:30a.m.onSundayJuly5.Hehadspentaquietnightondutyandwaslookingforw
PolicemanJamesleftthestationjustafter8:30a.m.onSundayJuly5.Hehadspentaquietnightondutyandwaslookingforw
AspeciallabattheUniversityofChicagoisbusyonly【C1】______Itisadream【C2】______whereresearchersareatwork【C3】______d
Readthefollowingarticleinwhichfivepeopletalkabouttheirideasofmarriage.Forquestions61to65,Matchnameofeachs
Aseverytravelersoonfindsout,itisimportanttoknowthelocaltime.【C1】______untilthelastcentury,everytownandvillag
TopNationalHealthService(NHS)nurseswillbeabletoearn$40,000ayearwithoutleavingfrontlinepatientcareinamodifi
TopNationalHealthService(NHS)nurseswillbeabletoearn$40,000ayearwithoutleavingfrontlinepatientcareinamodifi
Whattimeisthebusleaving?
随机试题
先进的制造技术至少包括哪些领域或其中之一?
阅读苏轼《水调歌头》(明月几时有),然后回答以下小题。丙辰中秋,欢饮达旦,大醉,作此篇兼怀子由。明月几时有?把酒问青天。不知天上宫阙,今夕是何年?我欲乘风归去,又恐琼楼玉宇,高处不胜寒。起舞弄清影,何似在人间!转朱阁,低绮户,照
下列有关坏疽,下列哪项是不恰当的
下列关于营业税营业额的确定,正确的说法是( )。
“游戏是幼儿的基本活动”。幼儿游戏蕴藏着发展的需要和教育的契机。请说说游戏对幼儿发展的价值。
遗忘是识记过的内容不能再认与回忆。人本主义观点认为,遗忘的信息是提取不出来的。
凝聚效应指的是在别的因素保持不变的状态下,企业的凝聚力越大,这个企业的生产效率越高,企业也就越有活力。这一理论是由社会心理学家沙赫特提出的。根据上述定义,下列体现了凝聚效应的是:
设二维随机变量(X,Y)在G={(x,y)|<x<0,0<y<2x+1}上服从均匀分布,则条件概率=__________.
软件开发环境是全面支持软件开发全过程的______集合。
WhichcountryisknownastheLandofMapleLeaf?
最新回复
(
0
)