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【英语时差8,16】为什么闭着眼睛很难单脚站立？（上）

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Try standing1 on one foot. Not so hard, you say? Try it with your eyes closed. Aha! Suddenly things got much harder. With eyes closed you may begin to wobble and tilt2, but as soon as you open them, things get easier again. You can achieve this same effect by standing on one foot in a completely darkened room. Don’t laugh until you’ve tried it! what's going on? Well, you may have heard that our sense of balance is centered in our ears. To a certain extent, this is true. In each ear is a series of organs that respond to various kinds of motion. Some sense forward and backward motion, some rotation3.


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1 standing 2hCzgo     
n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的
参考例句：
  • After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
  • They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
2 tilt aG3y0     
v.(使)倾侧；(使)倾斜；n.倾侧；倾斜
参考例句：
  • She wore her hat at a tilt over her left eye.她歪戴着帽子遮住左眼。
  • The table is at a slight tilt.这张桌子没放平，有点儿歪.
3 rotation LXmxE     
n.旋转；循环，轮流
参考例句：
  • Crop rotation helps prevent soil erosion.农作物轮作有助于防止水土流失。
  • The workers in this workshop do day and night shifts in weekly rotation.这个车间的工人上白班和上夜班每周轮换一次。

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