SAT閱讀中的文化詞條

1，Sonar

Sonar is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater) to navigate, communicate or to detect other vessels. Sonar may be used as a means of acoustic location. The term sonar is also used for the equipment used to generate and receive the sound. The frequencies used in sonar systems vary from infrasonic to ultrasonic.

聲納一種利用水下聲音傳播來導(dǎo)航，聯(lián)絡(luò)或偵查其他船只的技術(shù)。它可用于聲音定位。這個(gè)術(shù)語還指產(chǎn)生和接收聲波的設(shè)備。聲納所使用的頻率從次聲到超聲不等。

2，Dolphins

Dolphins are marine mammals that are closely related to whales and porpoises. There are almost forty species of dolphin in seventeen genera. They vary in size from 1.2 meters and 40 kilograms, up to 9.5 m and 10 ton. They are found worldwide, mostly in the shallower seas of the continental shelves, and are carnivores, mostly eating fish and squid. Dolphins are considered to be amongst the most intelligent of animals and their often friendly appearance and seemingly playful attitude have made them popular in human culture.

海豚一種與鯨和鈍吻海豚很接近的海洋哺乳動(dòng)物，包括17屬近40種。海豚體型差異大，從身長1.2米體重40千克到身長9.5米體重10噸不等。海豚遍布世界各地，主要在淺海大陸架活動(dòng)。屬食肉動(dòng)物，主要食物是魚類和魷魚。海豚被認(rèn)為是自然界智商最高的動(dòng)物之一。因其友善的外表和貌似活潑的天性，被看作人類的好友。

以上就是我們今天為大家介紹的SAT閱讀中的常見文化詞條Sonar和Dolphins，也就是聲納和海豚，如果以后在SAT閱讀中碰到相關(guān)知識(shí)，我想可以幫助大家正確理解文章內(nèi)容。

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