List 8-英语听力

[00:01.000]assertive
肯定的；独断的 [00:02.850]Katsue Reynolds has argued that girls nowadays are using more assertive language strategies
凯苏.雷诺认为现在的女孩正在使用更为坚定自信的语言策略。 [00:09.223]in order to be able to compete with boys in schools and out.
为了能够在校内外与男孩竞争 [00:15.045]availability
有效性；实用性 [00:17.482]Human population growth and technological development result in
人类人口的增长和技术的发展导致 [00:21.780]dramatic reductions and alterations in quality and availability of wildlife habitat.
野生动物栖息地的质量和可用性大幅减少和变更。 [00:30.925]baffled
baffle 使……困惑；使……受挫折 [00:32.709]She was completely baffled by his strange behavior.
她完全被他奇怪的行为搞懵了。 [00:37.466]barren
荒地 [00:39.249]There are about 98% thick continental ice sheet and 2% barren rock in Antarctica.
大约有98%的厚大陆冰盖和2%贫瘠的岩石在南极洲。 [00:48.955]bewilder
使迷惑，使不知所措 [00:51.328]The child was bewildered by the noise and the crowds.
孩子被噪声和人群弄得头晕转向。 [00:55.492]coincidence
巧合；一致 [00:58.334]Is there any coincidence between your statistics and your friends'?
你的统计资料和你的朋友之间有什么巧合吗？ [01:02.527]conform
符合；遵照 [01:06.037]Nowadays, it is commonly observed that
如今，这一现象非常常见。 [01:09.048]young women are not conforming to the feminine linguistic ideal.
年轻女性不使用理想女性语言