2013考研英语阅读100篇及剖析(二十一)
<p> <span word="TEXT">TEXT</span> <span word="ONE">ONE</span></p><p> <span word="When">When</span> <span word="honey">honey</span> <span word="bees">bees</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="desert">desert</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hives">hives</span> <span word="recently">recently</span>, <span word="never">never</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="return">return</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="threw">threw</span> <span word="apiarists">apiarists</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="panic">panic</span>. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="perfectly">perfectly</span> <span word="healthy">healthy</span> <span word="adult">adult</span> <span word="bees">bees</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="flee">flee</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="queen">queen</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="foodstores">foodstores</span>. <span word="Instead">Instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="ransacking">ransacking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="empty">empty</span> <span word="hive">hive</span>, <span word="other">other</span> <span word="bees">bees</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="avoid">avoid</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="plague">plague</span>. <span word="Yet">Yet</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="obviously">obviously</span> <span word="wrong">wrong</span>. <span word="Researchers">Researchers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="identified">identified</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="tangible">tangible</span> <span word="clue">clue</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mystery">mystery</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="relatively">relatively</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="virus">virus</span>.</p><p> <span word="Colony">Colony</span> <span word="collapse">collapse</span> <span word="disorder">disorder</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="widespread">widespread</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winter">winter</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2006-07, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="quarter">quarter</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="beekeepers">beekeepers</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="affected">affected</span>, <span word="each">each</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="between">between</span> 30% <span word="and">and</span> 90% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="winged">winged</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>. <span word="Bees">Bees</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="valued">valued</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="honey">honey</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="worth">worth</span> <span word="some">some</span> $200<span word="m">m</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="pollinating">pollinating</span> <span word="crops">crops</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="brings">brings</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="some">some</span> $15 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="apiarists">apiarists</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hives">hives</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="producing">producing</span> <span word="fruit">fruit</span>, <span word="vegetables">vegetables</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nuts">nuts</span>.</p><p> <span word="Finding">Finding</span> <span word="exactly">exactly</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="colonies">colonies</span> <span word="collapse">collapse</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="taxing">taxing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="minds">minds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="university">university</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="bodies">bodies</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="conduct">conduct</span> <span word="autopsies">autopsies</span>. <span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="adult">adult</span> <span word="bees">bees</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="abandoned">abandoned</span> <span word="hive">hive</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="riddled">riddled</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="bee">bee</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="man">man</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Diana">Diana</span> <span word="Cox">Cox</span>-<span word="Foster">Foster</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="colleagues">colleagues</span>, <span word="published">published</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="September">September</span> 6<span word="th">th</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Science">Science</span>, <span word="points">points</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="finger">finger</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="acute">acute</span> <span word="paralysis">paralysis</span> <span word="virus">virus</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="lurgy">lurgy</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="question">question</span> <span word="was">was</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span>, <span word="imported">imported</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>.</p>
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