90. News-Transparent wood

词汇

1.             conventional 传统的，常规的

2.             traditional 传统的

3.             withstand 承受，耐受 

4.             impact 冲击力

5.             shatter 粉碎，破碎

Scientists have created transparent wood

Scientists have designed ‘transparent wood’ that could replace conventional glass in windows.

Unlike traditional glass, the transparent wood can withstand much stronger impacts and will bend or splinter when damaged, instead of shattering.