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1.What kind of people favor the cloning science to proceed? Reference: Infertile people who cannot have babies otherwise, people suffering fatal diseases, and some religious people seeking immortality.
2.For what reasons do most governments prohibit cloning? Reference: Most governments prohibit cloning mainly because it is against nature and causes ethical problems. Besides, the failure rate of cloning is very high. Most governments prohibit cloning mainly because it is against nature and causes ethical problems. Besides, the failure rate of cloning is very high.
string n. 1)a series of related or similar events 2)(a) narrow cord used to tie, fasten, etc. Examples The curious boy asked a string of questions.The curious boy asked a string of questions. The red peppers were all threaded on strings and hung over the door of the house.The red peppers were all threaded on strings and hung over the door of the house.
Yet the Vatican is no fan of his science Yet the Roman Catholic Church opposes his practice.
Examples The boy seems to have an opinion on every subject under the sun.The boy seems to have an opinion on every subject under the sun. You cannot detect all the sins under the sun.You cannot detect all the sins under the sun. under the sun (used for giving force to an expression) on the earth; in the world Translate Key She is the last person under the sun I expected to see there.
stir n. (public) excitement Examples The coming of the queen caused a great stir in the city.The coming of the queen caused a great stir in the city. The news caused a stir of interest on the Stock Exchange.The news caused a stir of interest on the Stock Exchange.
line up to (cause to) move into a row, side by side or one behind the other Examples The photographer lined up the family members for a picture.The photographer lined up the family members for a picture. People were lining up there to get a sample of the new product.People were lining up there to get a sample of the new product.
conference n. a meeting for consultation or discussion Examples Im attending a conference the whole next week.Im attending a conference the whole next week. The press conferences was immediately held after the peace talk.The press conferences was immediately held after the peace talk.
fame n. the condition of being well known and talked about; renown Examples The writers third novel was a hit and his fame soon spread all over the world.The writers third novel was a hit and his fame soon spread all over the world. The young politician is anxious for fame, not for the benefits of those people he represents.The young politician is anxious for fame, not for the benefits of those people he represents.
controversy n. (a) fierce argument or disagreement about something, esp. one that is carried on in public controversial a. causing much argument or disagreement Example This is a controversial book.This is a controversial book.
treatment n. 1)medical attention; cure 2)behavior towards somebody Examples No effective treatment can cure AIDS so far.No effective treatment can cure AIDS so far. The old ladys treatment to her pet cat is just like the one to her family members.The old ladys treatment to her pet cat is just like the one to her family members.
deform v. to spoil the form or appearance of Examples If the shoes are too tight, they will deform your feet.If the shoes are too tight, they will deform your feet. Sitting incorrectly for long periods of time can deform your spine.Sitting incorrectly for long periods of time can deform your spine. Can you translate the following words into Chinese? formreformtransform v. v. n. v. n. v.
excessive a. too much; too great; going beyond what is reasonable or right Examples Excessive drinking may cause damage on the brain.Excessive drinking may cause damage on the brain. An excessive price may affect our market share.An excessive price may affect our market share. Translate Key He takes an excessive interest in clothes.
keep at bay to prevent from coming near Example Im trying to keep my creditors at bay.Im trying to keep my creditors at bay.
Raelian The Raelian Religion, founded by Rael (a French journalist formerly called Claude Vorilhon) in 1973, believes that life on earth was created by extraterrestrials, and supports human cloning.
implant v. to put something into a living body in a medical operation Examples It can help a lot for the patients with heart disease to implant a pacemaker.It can help a lot for the patients with heart disease to implant a pacemaker. An animal organ was implanted into the patients body.An animal organ was implanted into the patients body.
prohibit v. to forbid, to issue a law against something Examples Smoking is strictly prohibited in public buildings.Smoking is strictly prohibited in public buildings. Children under 18 are prohibited from buying cigarettes.Children under 18 are prohibited from buying cigarettes.
sooner or later at some time certainly; one day whether soon or (much) later Translate Key If you cheat, youll be found out sooner or later.
embrace v. to accept (an idea); make use of Examples Nowadays more and more Westerners embrace oriental culture.Nowadays more and more Westerners embrace oriental culture. The child is encouraged to embrace every opportunity.The child is encouraged to embrace every opportunity.
sole a. being the only one; only Examples He is the sole owner of the basketball club.He is the sole owner of the basketball club. The sole survivor of the accident was found in the water six hours later.The sole survivor of the accident was found in the water six hours later.
jump the gun to take action too soon or before the proper time Examples I know hes a suspect, but isnt it jumping the gun a bit to arrest him immediately?I know hes a suspect, but isnt it jumping the gun a bit to arrest him immediately? They jumped the gun by rushing out of the classroom before permission had been given.They jumped the gun by rushing out of the classroom before permission had been given.
instinct a. (a) natural ability or tendency to act in a certain way, without having to learn or think about it Examples Birds learn to fly by instinct.Birds learn to fly by instinct. Crying is an instinct in humans.Crying is an instinct in humans.

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