available to households in the UK by 2000. 截至2000年，因特网在英国已经广泛进入家庭了。 08【break new round】 开拓新的领域 [例句] This bioloist and his teaers have been breakin new round in enetic research. 生物学家和他的研究队伍在基因领域做出了重大贡献。 09【the advent of sth.】 某种新科技新产品的到来 [例句] The advent of the jet enine resulted in a lare nuer of very fast planes. 喷气式发动机的到来引发了高航速飞机的大批量生产。 10【supersede/ supplant sth.】 取代 [例句] Eventually these were superseded by “sll clock” , or French, hours, which split the day into two 12-hour periods. 最终这些被“小时钟”，即法语里的小时所代替，并将一天分成两个各12小时的时间段。（我记得！是剑雅阅读里讲计时的编年史chronicle的那篇阅读哈哈！）