字典翻译 问答 小学 英语 Sharkshavegainedunfairreputationforbeinglargefierceseaanimals.Thathumanity’sunfoundedfearandhatredoftheseancientcreaturesareleadingtoaworldwideslaughter(大屠杀)mayresultintheextinctionofmanylargerc
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Sharkshavegainedunfairreputationforbeinglargefierceseaanimals.Thathumanity’sunfoundedfearandhatredoftheseancientcreaturesareleadingtoaworldwideslaughter(大屠杀)mayresultintheextinctionofmanylargerc
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Sharkshavegainedunfairreputationforbeinglargefierceseaanimals.Thathumanity’sunfoundedfearandhatredoftheseancientcreaturesareleadingtoaworldwideslaughter(大屠杀)mayresultintheextinctionofmanylargercoastalsharkspecies.Thesharkisthevictimofawarped(有偏见的)attitudeofwildlifeprotection;westrive(努力)onlytoprotectthebeautifulnon-threateningpartsofourenvironment.Andinoureffortstorestoreonlynon-threatpartsofourearthweignoreotherimportantparts.

Aperfectillustrationofthisattitudeisthecontrastingattitudetowardsanotherlargeseaanimalthedolphin.Duringthe1980senvironmentalistsintheUnitedStatesobjectedtothepracticeofhuntingtuna(金枪鱼)inthePacificOceansincethesenetsalsocaughtdolphins.Theenvironmentalistsgeneratedenoughpoliticalandeconomicpressuretopreventtunacompaniesfrombuyingtunathathadbeencaughtindriftnets.IncontrasttothiseffortthepopulationsofsharksinthePacificOceanhavedecreasedtothepointofextinctionandtherehasbeenverylittleeffortbythesameenvironmentalismtosavethisimportantspeciesofwildlifeinwater.Sharksareamongtheoldestcreaturesonearthhavingsurvivedintheseasformorethan350millionyears.Theyareextremelyefficientanimalsfeedingonwoundedordyinganimalsthusperforminganimportantroleinnatureofknockingouttheweakeranimalsinaspecies.JustthefactthatspeciessuchastheGreatWhiteSharkhavemanagedtoliveintheoceansforsomanymillionsofyearsisenoughproofoftheirefficiencyandadaptabilitytochangingenvironment.Itistimeforhumanswhomaynotsurviveanother1000yearsattheratetheyaredamagingtheplanettocastawaytheirfearsandbeginconsideringtheprotectionofsharksascreaturesthatmayprovideuswithaninsightintoourownsurvival.

小题1:Thebestsummaryofthepassageis__________.A.sharkshavesuchabadreputationB.howsharksbecomesomeoftheoldestcreaturesonearthC.sharksshouldbeputunderwildlifeprotectionD.thecampaigntosavedolphinswasnotextendedtosavesharks小题2:Howlonghavesharksbeenlivingontheplanet?A.Morethan2

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