【第一篇】
Process(54次)
【熟義熟性】n.過程,進程
【真題例句】 The costs of globalization process is enormous.[2001閱讀Text4,65題C選項]
【經典譯文】全球化進程的代價是巨大的。
【僻義熟性】n.程序,方法
【真題例句】 Shippers who feel they are being overcharged have the right to appeal to the federal government’s Surface Transportation Board for rate relief, but the process is expensive, time-consuming, and will work in truly extreme cases.(2003閱讀Text3)
【經典譯文】托運人如果覺得被索要高價,他們就可以向聯邦政府的路面運輸委員會申訴,以獲得價格減免。但這個程序費錢、費時,而且只有在極端情況下才可行。
【僻義僻性】vt. 加工,處理
【真題例句】Playing video games encourages immediate content. And hours of watching TV shows with canned laughter only teaches kids to process information in a passive way. [2007年閱讀新題型]
【經典譯文】玩計算機游戲可以獲得立即的滿足。連續看幾個小時的喜劇電視節目只能教會孩子消極的處理信息。
【辨析】process, procedure, proceedings. 三個詞構詞方法相同pro向前+cess/ced/ceed(走),所以意思也相近。process使用最廣,包括一切自然的工程和人工的程序。procedure指人為的辦事程序(強調步驟性)。例:admission procedure入學手續; procedure of teaching教學步驟proceedings含義最窄,指會議記錄(記錄會議的進展) 和訴訟程序。
Economy (45次)
【熟義熟性】n. 經濟
【真題例句】 market-oriented economy市場經濟[1994閱讀Text1]
【僻義熟性】n. 經濟體,國家
【真題例句】 For each dollar of GDP (in constant prices) rich economies now use nearly 50% less oil than in 1973. [2003閱讀Text3]
【經典譯文】富有國家生產一美圓的GDP(以不變價格計算),比1973年少使用50%的石油。
【僻義僻性】a. 便宜的;經濟實惠的(補充) An economy class air ticket is fit for ordinary workers, because it costs much less.
【經典譯文】經濟艙機票對一般工作人員比較合適,因為它的價格要便宜得多。
【同源詞】economic(44次) a. 經濟的,經濟學的
【真題例句】socio-economic status社會經濟地位[1991閱讀Text2] economical (2次) a.經濟的(強調節省錢和資源);節約的
【真題例句】 the use of cars has proved to be more economical.[89閱讀Text 2, 19題D選項]
【經典譯文】使用小汽車被證明是更加節約的。
Practice (28次)
【熟義熟性】n. 練習
【真題例句】 Kids need plenty of practice delaying gratification and deploying effective organizational skills, such as managing time and setting priorities. [2007年閱讀新題型]
【經典譯文】孩子需要充分離線延遲滿足以及運用有效的組織技能,比如管理時間和分輕重緩急。
【熟義僻性】vt. 練習
【真題例句】If you feel awkward being humorous, you must practice so that it becomes more natural[2002年閱讀Text1]
【經典譯文】如果表現幽默讓你覺得不自在,你就必須練習,這樣才能覺得自然。
【僻義熟性】n. 慣例;常規;準則
【真題例句】Indeed, just as there is the concept of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), perhaps it is time for GASP, Generally Accepted Security Practices, suggested Eli Noam of New York’s Columbia Business School. [2007年閱讀新題型]
【經典譯文】紐約哥倫比亞商學院的伊利·諾姆建議說,的確,正如有公認的會計準則一樣,也許現在應該制定公認的安全準則了。
【第二篇】
Benefit(25次)
【熟義熟性】n. 好處,利益
【真題例句】 Either way, one benefit of a “national” organization would be to negotiate better prices, if possible, with drug manufacturers. [2005年閱讀新題型]
【經典譯文】不管國家是何種含義,“國家”機構的好處之一就是能夠通過談判從醫藥生產商哪里獲得更優惠的價格。
【僻義熟性】n. 退休金,救濟金,保險費
【真題例句】 37. Corporations and labor unions have ________ great benefits upon their employees andmembers as well as upon the general public. [A] conferred [99年詞匯37題]
【經典譯文】公司和工會已經給它們的雇員、會員以及廣大公眾提供了許多福利待遇。
【僻義熟性】v. 得益于 (from, in)
【真題例句】What is odd is that they have perhaps most benefited from ambition -- if not always their own then that of their parents and grandparents. [2000年閱讀Text5]
【經典譯文】奇怪的是他們或許已經從雄心壯志中受益匪淺――如果不是他們自己的雄心,那么就是他們父輩或祖父輩的雄心。
Argue(24次)
【熟義熟性】v. 爭論,辯論
【真題例句】 The point is this: without agreement on the rights of people, arguing about the rights of animals is fruitless.[1997年翻譯]
【經典譯文】關鍵問題是:如果對人的權利沒有共同認識,那么討論動物的權利就是毫無結果的。
【僻義熟性】v. 認為,主張,論證;說服
【真題例句】 He is not arguing, as many do, that we can no longer think straight because we do not talk proper.[2005年閱讀Text4]
【經典譯文】不像其他大多數人,麥克沃特先生并不認為我們說話方式不規范就會造成我們的思維混亂。Climate(15次)
【熟義熟性】n.氣候; (氣候)地帶
【真題例句】 The flight from overcrowdedness affects the migration from snow belt to more bearable climates.[1998年閱讀Text4]
【經典譯文】逃離人口過度稠密區的做法改變了以前那種離開寒冷地帶去氣候宜人之地的趨勢。
【僻義熟性】n. 風氣,社會思潮
【真題例句】 When the work is well done, a climate of accident-free operations is established where time lost due to injuries is kept at a minimum.[1999年完形]
【經典譯文】如果此項工作做得好的話,就會形成無事故作業的好風氣,因此那兒的因工傷事故所造成的時間損失就會被控制在最低限度。
Academic(10次)
【熟義熟性】a. 學院的,學業的
【真題例句】 If the preoccupation of schools with academic work was lessened, more time might be spent teaching children surer values.[1995年閱讀text4]
【經典譯文】如果學校對學業的強調減少一些,也許就有更多的時間教孩子更重要的價值觀念。
【僻義熟性】a. 學術的
【真題例句】 Mr. McWhorter’s academic specialty is language history and change, and he sees the gradual disappearance of “whom”, for example, to be natural and no more regrettable than the loss of the case-endings of Old English.[2005年閱讀4]
【經典譯文】麥克沃特先生的學術專長在于語言史和語言變化,舉例來說,他認為“whom”一詞的逐漸消失是很自然的,并不比舊式英語中詞格的消失更讓人惋惜。
【僻義僻性】 n. 學者,大學教師
【真題例句】 Leonard Schlesinger, a Harvard academic and former chief executive of Au Bong Pain, a rapidly growing chain of bakery cafes, says that much “reengineering” has been crude.[1998年閱讀text2]
【經典譯文】哈佛學者倫納德·施萊辛格是一家迅速擴張的美味面包店的前總裁,他說,許多“企業重組”都不成熟。
【同源詞】academy學院,學會National Academy of Science國家科學學院
【第三篇】
Fuel(10次)
【熟義熟性】燃料,能源
【真題例句】Energy conservation, a shift to other fuels and decline in the importance of heavy, energy-intensive industries have reduced oil consumption.[2002年閱讀text3]
【經典譯文】節約能源,轉用其它燃料,以及重工業和高能耗工業重要性的降低,這三個因素使得石油消耗在減少。
【僻義僻性】提供燃料;火上澆油(聯想意義)
【真題例句】On anther level, many in the medical community acknowledge that the assisted-suicide(醫生協助自殺) debated has been fueled in part by the despair of parents for whom the modern medicine has prolonged the physical agony of dying .[2002年閱讀text4]
【經典譯文】在另一方,父母們認為現代醫藥延長了奄奄一息的病人的身體痛苦。醫藥界的人也承認這些父母的絕望這給醫助自殺的討論火上澆油。
Address(10次)
【熟義熟性】n.地址,通訊處,致詞
【僻義僻性之一】 v. 致函,寫姓名地址;
【真題例句】Prior to his departure, he addressed a letter to his daughter. [1986詞匯第3題]
【經典譯文】在離開之前,他給他女兒寫了一封信。
【僻義僻性之二】v. 向……講話;
【真題例句】Depending on whom you are addressing, the problems will be different.[2002年閱讀Text1]
【經典譯文】 針對不同的聽眾,要談的問題也應該不同。
【僻義僻性之三】v. 處理,解決問題
【真題例句】 Boston Globe reporter Chris Reidy notes that the situation will improve only when there are comprehensive programs that address the many needs of the homeless.[2006年完形]
【經典譯文】《波士頓環球日報》記者克里斯"雷迪認為只有通過全面規劃來解決這些無家可歸者的各種需求,這種局面才有可能得到改善。
Odd/Odds(9次)
【熟義熟性】a.奇怪的,奇特的 【近義詞】strange
【真題例句】 Odd though it sounds, cosmic inflation is a scientifically plausible consequence of some respected ideas in elementary particle physics, and many astrophysicists have been convinced for the better part of a decade that it is true. [1998年翻譯]
【經典譯文】宇宙膨脹說雖然聽似奇特,但在科學上是似乎可信的結論,因為它是基本粒子物理學中一些公認的理論推理而來的。許多天體物理學家近十年來一直確信這一論說是正確的。
【僻義熟性之一】a.臨時的,不固定的
【近義詞】temporary
【真題例句】 Left, until now, to odd, low-level IT staff to put right, and seen as a concern only of data-rich industries such as banking, telecoms and air travel, information protection is now high on the boss’s agenda in businesses of every variety. [2007年閱讀Text4]
【經典譯文】信息保護過去一直是臨時的、低級的信息技術員的工作,并且只被諸如銀行、電信、航空這類擁有大量數據的行業所關注,而現在卻高高列在各行業老板的日程表上。
【僻義熟性之二】a.奇數的,不成對的 【反義詞】even
【例】an odd shoe.一只不成對的鞋
【僻義僻性】odds. n.可能性,概率
【真題例句】 Even demographics are working against the middle class family, as the odds of having a weak elderly parent – and all the attendant need for physical and financial assistance – have jumped eightfold in just one generation. [2007年閱讀Text3]
【第四篇】
Account (34次)
【熟義熟性】n.帳戶, 計算Credit card account信用卡帳戶
【僻義僻性】vt.做帳,財務,會計
【真題例句】Indeed, just as there is the concept of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), perhaps it is time for GASP, Generally Accepted Security Practices, suggested Eli Noam of New York’s Columbia Business School. [2007年閱讀新題型]
【經典譯文】紐約哥倫比亞商學院的伊利·諾姆建議說,的確,正如有公認的會計準則一樣,也許現在應該制定公認的安全準則了。
【僻義熟性】n. 價值,地位,重要性
【經典例句】Is it true that the American intellectual is rejected and considered of no account in his society? [2006 年翻譯]
【經典譯文】在美國社會,美國的知識分子被排斥,被認為沒有地位,這是真的嗎?
常考短語Take something into account = take account of 把…考慮在內
【經典例句】Dr. Myers and Dr. Worm argue that their work gives a correct baseline, which future management efforts must take into account.[2006年閱讀Text3]
【經典譯文】Myers博士和Worm博士認為他們的工作提供了一個準確的捕撈數量基線,它是未來漁業管理層必須要考慮的事情。Account for 1)解釋,說明
【經典例句】What might account for this strange phenomenon? [2007年閱讀Text1]
【經典譯文】對這一奇怪現象該做何解釋呢?[2007年閱讀Text1] 2)占…比例
【經典例句】As recently as 1995, the top four railroads accounted for under 70 percent of the total ton-miles moved by rails. [2003年閱讀Text3]
【經典譯文】就在1995年,四家主要鐵路公司占有整個鐵路運營量 的70%不到。
Business(68次)
【熟義熟性】n.商業,交易,生意
【僻義熟性之一】n.企業
【真題例句】30.The future of this company is
________: many of its talented employees are flowing into more profitable net-based businesses.[2001年詞匯] [A] at odds [B] in trouble [C] in vain [D] at stake
【經典譯文】這家公司的未來生死未卜:它的許多優秀人才正流失到更易賺錢的網絡企業重。[D] at stake=at risk處在危險之中
【僻義熟性之二】n.行業
【真題例句】 With $3.5 billion being lost on Internet wagers this year, gambling has passed pornography as the Web’s most profitable business. [2006年閱讀新題型]
【經典譯文】今年由于有35億美元輸在網絡賭博重,賭博超過色情成為網上最有利可圖的行業。
Firm(22次)
【熟義熟性】a.堅固的,穩固的
【真題例句】 It serves directly to assist a rapid distribution of goods at reasonable price, thereby establishing a firm home market and so making it possible to provide for export at competitive prices. [1955年閱讀Text1]
【經典譯文】廣告直接有助于商品以合理的價格銷售,由此建立穩固的國內市場,并使商品能以富有競爭力的價格出口。
【僻義僻性】n. 公司,商號
【真題例句】Until California recently passed a law, American firms did not have to tell anyone, even the victim, when data went astray. [2007年閱讀Text4]
【經典譯文】最近加州通過一項法律,在這之前美國公司在數據丟失時不需要通知任何人,甚至是受害者本人。
【派生詞】firmly (2次) 堅定地,堅決地
【第五篇】
Approach(16次)
【熟義熟性】vt.接近Approaching death接近死亡[2002年閱讀Text4]
【僻義熟性】vt.著手處理,開始考慮(在本題中的聯想意義為:研究)
【真題例句】I have excluded him because, while his accomplishments may contribute to the solution of moral problems, he has not been charged with the task of approaching any but the factual aspects of
those problems.[2006年翻譯48題] charge with在這里表示‘使 承擔….任務’;而并非‘指控…某人’
【經典譯文】我之所以把他(普通科學家)排除在外,是因為盡管他的成果可能會有助于解決道德問題,但他承擔的任務只不過是研究這些問題的事實方面。
【僻義僻性】n.(科學的)方法,途經
【真題例句】For retailers, who last year took in 24 percent of their revenue between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the cautious approach is coming at a crucial time.[2004年閱讀Text3]
【經典譯文】對零售商而言,去年24%的年收入來自感恩節和圣誕期間的營業,而現在這個關鍵時候該采取謹慎的營銷方式了。
Secure(9次)
【熟義熟性】a. 安全的,可靠的
【真題例句】During the past generation, the American middle-class family that once could count on hard work and fair play to keep itself financially secure had been transformed by economic risk and new realties. [2007年閱讀Text3]
【經典譯文】在上一代人中,原本依靠努力工作和公平競爭就能保持經濟狀況穩定的美國中產階級家庭因經濟奉獻和新的顯示狀況而發生了轉變。
【僻義僻性之一】vt.保護
【例】The troops secured the area before the civilians were allowed to return.在百姓返回之前軍隊負責保護這個地區
【僻義僻性之二】vt.獲得
【真題例句】Securing a job is your job now. [1996年閱讀Text1,52題B選項]
【經典譯文】獲得一份工作就是你當前要做的事情。
【真題例句】secure efficiency gains[2000年詞匯題,26題A選項]
【經典譯文】獲得效率增長
Demonstrate/Demonstration(14次)
【熟義熟性】vt. 表明,證明Noting the medical/psychological nature of problem gambling behaviors, the letter said that before being readmitted to the casino he would have to present medical/psychological information demonstrating that patronizing the casino would pose no threat to
his safety or well-being. [2006年閱讀新題型] 作者把賭徒光臨*(visit the casino),調侃的說成資助*(patronize the casino)
【經典譯文】書信不僅指出了不良賭博行為對人生理/心理的危害,而且也提到在他獲準再次光臨*之前,他必須出示生理/心理狀況相關信息,以證明光臨*的人不會對他的安全和健康造成任何威脅。
【熟義熟性】n. 示范,演示縮寫形式為demo
【僻義熟性】demonstration**France’s ________ of nuclear testing in the South Pacific last month triggered political debates and mass demonstrations. [2002年詞匯22題] [A] assumption [B] consumption [C] presumption [D] resumption
【經典譯文】法國上個月繼續在南太平洋進行核試驗,引發了多場政治辯論和大規模**。
【第六篇】
Conduct(10次)
【熟義熟性】vt.傳導Some metals conduct heat.某些金屬導熱
【僻義僻性之一】vt.進行,開展,管理
【真題例句】Ericsson grew up in Sweden, and studied nuclear engineering until he realized he would have more opportunity to conduct his own research if he switched to psychology. [2007年閱讀Text1]
【經典譯文】Ericsson在瑞典張大,首先學習核工程,后天他意識到如果轉學心理學,會獲得更多機會開展自己的研究。
【僻義僻性之二】n.行為,操行intentionally worked to “lure” him to “engage in conduct against his will.” [2006年閱讀新題型]
【經典譯文】故意“引誘”他“作出違背自己意愿的行為”。
Appeal(9次)
【熟義熟性】vi. 吸引(to)
【真題例句】If the study of law is beginning to establish itself as part and parcel of a general education, its aims and methods should appeal directly to journalism educators.[2007年翻譯]
【經典譯文】如果有關法律研究正開始成為普通教育的重要組成部分,那么它的目標和方法應該會立刻吸引新聞學教育者。
【僻義僻性】vi. 呼吁,請求 n. 呼吁,請求
【真題例句】NBAC members also indicated that they will appeal to privately funded researchers and clinics not to try to clone humans by body cell nuclear transfer. [1999年閱讀Text4]
【經典譯文】NBAC的成員表示,他們呼吁受四人資金資助的研究人員和診所不要嘗試通過人體細胞核轉移來克隆人。
【僻義熟性】vi. 起訴
【常用搭配】appeal to somebody(some organization) for something
【真題例句】 Shippers who feel they are being overcharged have the right to appeal to the federal government’s Surface Transportation Board for rate relief, but the process is expensive, time consuming, and will work only in truly extreme cases. [2003年閱讀Text3]
【經典譯文】如果托運商覺得被索要高價了,他們有權上訴到聯邦政府的“陸路運輸局”,要求降低費率,但這個過程既耗財又費時,并且只有在極端特殊情況下才有效。
Aggressive(8次)
【熟義熟性】a.侵略的,好斗的 (貶義)
【僻義熟性】a.大膽的,積極的(褒義) 許多中國學生認為aggressive只有貶義,其實在充滿競爭的西方社會,是非常崇尚一個人aggressive spirit。在這里aggressive的內涵基本上與positive, courageous一樣。
【真題例句】 Now it is a social policy, the most important and aggressive promoter of gambling in America is the government.[2006年新題型]
【經典譯文】現在這是一種社會政策,賭博業最重要的和最積極的支持者是美國政府。
【第七篇】
Attach(8次)
【熟義熟性】v.(to)縛上,系上,貼上
【真題例句】 A survey of news stories in 1996 reveals that the anti-science tag has been attached to many other groups as well, from authorities who advocated the elimination of the last remaining stocks of smallpox virus to Republicans who advocated decreased funding for basic research.[1998年閱讀Text3]
【經典譯文】1996年對新聞報道的調查表明,反科學的標簽也貼在了許多其他群體身上, 這些人包括從提 倡消滅所有現存的天花病毒的官方人士到倡議削減基礎研究基金的共和黨人。
【僻義熟性之一】附加,附帶
【真題例句】They (particularly Quebec and Alberta) just want Ottawa to fork over additional billions with few, if any, strings attached [2005年新題型]
【經典譯文】這些官員(尤其是魁北克省和阿伯塔省)只希望政府*額外出錢,如有可能,還會附帶條件。
【僻義熟性之二】把~放在
【真題例句】Government attached great importance to the internet.[2001年閱讀Text2, 56題]
【經典譯文】政府非常重視互聯網。
【僻義熟性之三】(to) 使隸屬,使依戀
【真題例句】Because a patent remains permanently public after it has terminated, the shelves of the library attached to the patent office contain details of millions of ideas free for anyone to use…….[2003年閱讀Text3]
【經典譯文】因為專利保護一旦中止,專利使用就對永久對公眾開放。隸屬于專利辦公室的圖書館書架上收藏了數以百萬計詳細專利資料,并可供給任何人使用。
Recover/Recovery(8次)
【熟義熟性】recover vi. 痊愈
【真題例句】The colonists’ health __31__ with the warm weather and their better diet. [1988年完形] [A] strengthened [B] regained [C] recovered [D] improved
【經典譯文】隨著天氣轉暖和飲食的改善,殖民者的身體也痊愈了。C
【僻義熟性】recover vi恢復
【真題例句】 __44__ its economy continues to recover, the US is increasingly becoming a nation of part timers and temporary workers. [1997年完形] [A] Even though [B] Now that [C] If only [D] Provided that
【經典譯文】盡管美國的經濟持續恢復,但(在世界經濟中)它卻日益成為扮演臨時工和兼職者角色的國家。A
【同源詞】recovery n. 恢復,找回 【真題例句】Setting the proper investment level for
security, redundancy, and recovery is a management issue, not a technical one. [2007年閱讀Text4]
【經典譯文】為數據安全、數據備份和數據恢復設立恰當的投資標準是管理問題,而不是技術問題。
Immediate (8次)
【熟義熟性】a.立即的,即時的
【真題例句】Playing video games encourages immediate content.[2007閱讀新題型]
【經典譯文】玩電子游戲會讓人獲得即時滿足感。
【僻義熟性】a. 直接的,最接近的
【真題例句】 But a decision among projects none of which has immediate utility is more difficult.[1996年翻譯]
【經典譯文】 但是在沒有直接效用的項目中做抉擇就難多了。
【第八篇】
Import(4次)
【熟義熟性】 v.進口,輸入;n.進口,輸入Import and export 進出口
【真題例句】 The OECD estimates in its latest Economic Outlook that, if oil prices averaged $22 a barrel for a full year, compared with $13 in 1998, this would increase the oil import bill in rich economies by only 0.25-0.5% of GDP. [2002年閱讀3]
【經典譯文】國際經合組織在最近一期的《經濟展望》中估計,如果油價持續一年維持在22美元左右,與1998年的13美元一桶相比,這也只會使發達國家的石油進口在支出上增加GDP的0.25%~0.5%。
【僻義僻性】n. 重要性=importance
【真題例句】 The full import may take a while to sink in.[1997年閱讀Text1]
【例句精譯】該法案的重要性可能需要一段時間才能為人們所理解和接受。Acknowledge(7次)
【熟義熟性】v. 承認,認為;
【真題例句】 Dr. Worm acknowledges that these figures are conservative; one reason for this is that fishing technology has improved. [2006年閱讀Text3]
【經典譯文】 Worm博士承認這些數據還是保守的,一個原因就是捕魚技術已經改進了很多。
【僻義熟性】v. 致謝 acknowledge a favor 答謝所受到的關照
【同源詞】 Acknowledgement n. 承認, 確認, 感謝
Counsel (5次)
【熟義熟性】vt.咨詢
【真題例句】Every entrance ticket lists a toll-free number for counseling from the Indiana Department of Mental Health. [2006年閱讀新題型]
【經典譯文】每張門票上斗列有來自Indiana州心理健康部門的免費咨詢電話號碼。
【僻義熟性】vt.忠告,勸告
【真題例句】Priests are usually unsuccessful in
counseling troubled couples [2003年聽力]
【經典譯文】牧師在規勸鬧別扭的夫妻上,通常是不成功的。
【僻義僻性】 n. 法律顧問,辯護律師
【真題例句】Three weeks later, he got his first notification of an opening. “I struck gold,” says Redmon, who E-mailed his resume to the employer and won a position as in-house counsel for a company. [2004年閱讀Text1]
【經典譯文】三個星期后Redmon收到第一個空缺職位的通知。他說“我挖到金子了”。他把履歷電郵給了雇主,接著就獲得了這家公司內部法律顧問的職位。
Code(4次)
【熟義熟性】代碼,代號,密碼;
【真題例句】Native American languages are indeed different, so much so in fact that Navajo could be used by the US military as a code during World War II to send secret messages.[2004年翻譯]
【經典譯文】美洲的土著語言是如此地“與眾不同”,甚至美軍在第二次世界大戰中用土著語言Navajo發送密碼。
【僻義熟性】法典,法規,規范
【真題例句】 But his primary task is not to think about the moral code, which governs his activity, any more than a businessman is expected to dedicate his energies to an exploration of rules of conduct in business. [2006年翻譯]
【經典譯文】但是,普通科學家的主要任務并非思考指導其行為的道德規范,正如我們并不指望商人把精力投入到商業行為的探索一樣。
【第九篇】
Parallel(4次)
【熟義熟性】a.平行的A further stimulus to invention came from the “premium” system, which preceded our patent system and for years ran parallel with it. [1996年閱讀Text4] run parallel to/with與...平行; 引申為同時存在。run parallel為系表結構,類似于feel sick。
【經典譯文】推動技術發明的另一刺激因素來自“獎賞”制度,它產生于我們的專利制度之前,而且多年來與后者一同實施。
【僻義熟性】a. parallel to與…類似
On the other, it links these concepts to everyday realities in a manner which is parallel to the links journalists forge on a daily basis as they cover and comment on the news. [2007年翻譯]
【經典譯文】另一方面,這一科學把這些概念結合到日常生活中,這與新聞記者每天報道和評論新聞時的做法是相似的。
【僻義僻性】n.類似,相似物There are upsetting parallels today, as scientists in one wave after another try to awaken us to the growing threat of global warming. [2005年閱讀Text2]
【經典譯文】現在出現了令人憂慮的類似景象。科學家們前仆后繼,試圖使我們意識到全球氣候變暖所帶來的日益嚴重的威脅。
Thumb(1次)
【熟義熟性】n.拇指 Peter’s all thumbs. Peter笨手笨腳。
【僻義僻性】v.(~ through)翻閱
【真題例句】 It has long been known that a taxi firm called AAAA cars has a big advantage over Zodiac cars when customers thumb through their phone directories. Less well known is the advantage that Adam Abbott has in life over Zoë Zysman.[2004 年閱讀Text2]
【經典譯文】人們早已知道在客戶翻查電話簿時,名叫AAAA的出租汽車公司要比Zodiac出租汽車公司有很大的優越性。至于在生活方面Adam Abbott較之Zoë Zysman的優越性就不那么為人所知了。
Affiliate(1次)
【熟義熟性】 vt. (使...)加入, 接受為會員 Middle School Affiliated to SCNU 華師大附屬中學
【僻義僻性】 n. 成員,分支機構
【真題例句】International affiliates account for a fast-growing segment of production in economies that open up and welcome foreign investment. [2001年閱讀Text4]
【經典譯文】在那些對外開放并歡迎外資的國家中,國際分公司在生產中所占的份額也在快速增長。這一句話是黃金背誦句型:它不僅考查了affiliate的 【僻義僻性】, 還考查了economy的 【僻義僻性】國家,經濟體;短語account for 占…比例;以及 that定語從句。