Sprout 的意思是發(fā)芽。
Cotton seeds carried to the moon by a Chinese probe have sprouted, marking what could be the first plant to ever grow there, according to Chinese government images. 根據(jù)中國(guó)政府提供的圖像,中國(guó)的一個(gè)探測(cè)器運(yùn)送到月球的棉花種子已經(jīng)發(fā)芽,意味著這可能成為在月球生長(zhǎng)的第一株植物。
Researchers have found that new trees tend to sprout farther north and west while the trees that are farther south and east tend to die off, shifting the geographic center of where trees live. 研究人員發(fā)現(xiàn),新的樹木往往會(huì)在更北部和更西部地區(qū)萌生,而偏南部和東部的樹木往往會(huì)死亡,這改變了樹木存活的地理中心。