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1 人们很不理解为什么他一份工作干了30年,大多数人到了他这个年纪至少已经换了四五份工作了。也许对他来说,为了获得更高的薪水或是寻求体验新事物的刺激而换工作毫无意义。在他看来,唯一重要的事是稳定。(stick with; point; thrill)
答案:People are quite puzzled about the fact that he has stuck with the same job for 30 years when most people of his age have changed at least four or five jobs. Maybe for him there is no point in changing jobs for a higher pay or for the thrill of experiencing something new. The only thing that matters, in his point of view, is stability.
2 协会中的大多数会员认为应该竭力游说政府,确保这项计划获得批准。至关重要的是要把决策者中的一些反对者争取过来。虽然这会很难,但是他们下定决心要作最大的努力。 (lobby; win over; adj. + though it + be; utmost)
答案:Most members of the association believe that they need to lobby as hard as possible to make sure that the plan will be approved by the government. It’s essential to win over some of the naysayer among the policy makers. Tough though it will be, they have made up their mind to make utmost efforts.
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Unit7: Active reading(1) 2.ababdaba 3.misfortune neutral mathematical vulnerable subsequent frequency 4.misfortunes neutral frequency mathematical vulnerable subsequent 5.route overlapped adjacent sacked cluster duration 6.abbbbbbba 7.bedca
Active reading(2) 3.dcdc 4.persevere literally venture confidence sustain frustrated 5.frustrating venture persevere confidence sustain literally 6.blend entitled evidently subtract scanner blessing functional 7.abaaaabaa 8.bd 9.MFMMFFFMM
翻译 1.司机不赶时间的时候碰到的红灯其实和赶时间的时候一样多;只是如果时间不紧急, 红灯带来的不便要小得多。认为红灯出现的次数比绿灯多其实是一种错觉。产生这 种错觉的原因很简单,因为司机有更多的时间去想红灯,而绿灯的时候,车子几秒 钟之内就疾驰而过了——这其实和在畅通的公路上开车没有任何区别——而红灯却迫使司机改变行为,一小会儿的时间里要强迫自己努力一下,承受点压力,还要失去 一两分钟的自由。所以红灯会深深地印在司机的脑海里,而绿灯转瞬间就被抛到脑 后了.
2.人人都能学会唱歌吗?在撰写我最新出版的《唱着歌的尼安德特人》一书时,这个 问题就一直萦绕在我的心头。我做的研究让我相信音乐才能是深深植根于人类基因 中的,从进化史的角度来说,它比人类的口头语言都要古老得多。可是我本人一唱 起歌来不
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是跑调,就是跟不上节奏。朋友们和学术同僚们都说,那都是因为我小时 候对音乐失去了兴趣,只要上几节音乐课,我一定能放声歌唱。也许他们是对的。 记得小时候,音乐老师们让我在全班同学面前独“唱”,让我觉得很丢脸。所以后 来一有机会,我就躲开音乐,35 年来从来没有参加过任何音乐活动。说不定学一学 我也能唱得不错。 1.The media doubt the claim that the two consecutive tragedies were independent of each other, and are dissatisfied with the fact that the President was not responsive immediately. When it comes to his competence in running the government, the media have long lost their trust, if only he could do well in his subsequent term.
2. Keep remembering that do not humiliate your child because they don’t gain good grades, as their memory of the humiliation will haunt them for a long time, turn them off from learning at an early age and prevent them from gaining positive attitudes towards life. The development of children can be sustained only when parents identify the strengths in their children and encourage them from time to time.
Unit8 Active reading(1):5.dump lounge beloved sneak fury gossip 6.bumped into sincere vacuum stick around advisable filled up with 7.aabab aaab
Active reading(2): 3.dabcbd 4.humble justify undergo
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feast calendar youngster charm goodness preach 5.justification youngsters calendar charm undergoing humble feast preaches good 6.aabbaa 7.bbaaa bbb 翻译1.在国际妇女节那一天, 苏联的妇女们沐浴在男性所给予的爱意和感激之中。 因为这一天是假 日,早 上她们不用去上班,可以懒洋洋地躺在床上。而她们的丈夫们则要为全家人做早饭,虽然嘴 里骂骂 咧咧的,还弄得锅碗瓢盆叮当乱响;到了十点,丈夫颇为自豪地把煎得焦糊糊、皱巴巴的鸡 蛋端到 妻子跟前。盘子边上还放着一束鲜花,一份小礼物,可能是一瓶香水或者一双裤袜,妻子会 高兴得 大叫起来,激动好一会儿,直到孩子们怒气冲冲地跑过来,小脸涨得通红,闹着要妈妈给他 们做一 顿像样的早餐
2.不管是好是坏, 世界在过去二十多年间所经历的变化可能比过去两百年间所经历的还要多。 为了让 彼此间联系得更紧密,营造出一个真正的地球村,我们消耗了更多的资源,烧掉了更多的能 源,造 成了更多的污染,灭杀了更多的动植物。过去,我们一直把电视看作是连接全世界的终极手 段,直 到我们了解了互联网,才发现事实并非如此。 所有这些变化都让我们用另外一种眼光来看待外面的世界以及我们自己的家园。 在这个全球 市场中, 得到任何东西都是要付出代价的。 如果我们想拥有西方世界那著名的眩目而舒适的生活, 我 们也必 须接受西方文化中的一些异常事物。 当然, 这并不是说节日对于西方人来说有着不同的意义。
1.When he divorced his wife, he knew that he would never hear
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the end of it from his friends, because they all believed the rumor that he had dumped her for a younger woman. Whenever he bumped into a friend in the street, they would reprimand him severely for betraying his wife. He realized with his own experience that if a rumor stuck around long enough, people would gradually take it as true.。
2.After undergoing so many misfortunes, he vents all his anger, discontent and despair on people around him, be they families or colleagues. Instead of shutting our eyes and ears to his anomalies, we should offer him more cares and love. We believe he is bound to recollect himself and go through the tough time。
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