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三十年高频371真题例句：
abdicate: King Juan
Carlos of Spain once insisted “kings don’t
abdicate, they die in their sleep.”
西班牙国王King
Juan Carlos曾经坚持认为“国王不退位，他们在睡梦中死去”
absent:
Driving her point home, she continued “It’s
increasingly absence of purpose
继续深挖她的观点，她说“持续的对于目标的匮乏”
academy: “The
Heart of the Matter,” the just-released report by
the American Academy of Arts and
Sciences,
《问题核心》，美国学术文艺科学学院刚刚发表的报告
access: They are
easily accessible to the general public.
他们非常容易被大众获得
account: they have been taking
aim at someone else: the accounting standard-
setters.
他们将目标锁定在其他人身上：会计标准设定者
accuse: He
was accusing my mum of having an affair with
another man
他控告我娘和另一汉子有事儿
accustomed: are
accustomed to stress-free work in the firm
习惯于在公司里的无压力工作
achieve: to achieve a
balance between tradition and reality
在传统和现实中获得一种平衡
acquaint: each person so
affected, must then influence his or her own
acquaintances
每一个人深受影响，必然进而去影响他或她自己的熟人
adapt: fails to adapt himself to his future
role
没有成功地使自己适应未来角色
adhere: adhered to the
rule that the most attractive CEO candidates are
the ones who must be poached
坚持这样一个原则那就是最有吸引力的CEO候选人一定是那些被猎头挖过来的人
adjoin: Canada and United States adjoin.
加拿大和美国接壤
advance: now three hours-
this is how far in advance authorities are
recommending people show up
现在是三个小时——这就是当局建议人民提前出现（在机场去排队）的时间
advantage: there are advantages to avoiding
substantial height
避免（身体）相当高大是有益处的
advocate: The report also advocates greater
study of foreign languages
这个报告也提倡更多的研究和学习外语
aesthetic: Aesthetic effect came from the
landscape, new materials and forthright detailing
风景和新材料和直白的细节都带来了美学效果
agenda: information
protection is now high on the boss’s agenda in
businesses of every variety
各个企业的老板们的待办事项中最高度关注的都是信息保护
alert: sending
e-mail alerts about products and sales to
customers registered with its Web site
给在其网站注册的用户发送产品和销售的电邮提醒
alleviate:
alleviated some of the damage from its recall
crisis earlier this yea
今年早些时候从它的召回危机中减轻了一些损失
amount: The necessary amount of companies’
spending on it is unknown
公司应该在这个项目上的必要花费数字依然难以定夺
analytic:
creativity rather than analytical skills is
emphasized now
现在强调的是创造力而不是分析技巧
ancestor:
He notes that each individual has many ancestors
他指出每个个人都有很多祖先
anxious: Charles, Anxious to
Succeed to the Throne
Charles，急于继位
appeal:
gives opportunities to learn valuable information
about the appeal of other companies’ marketing
有机会去学习关于其他公司的市场营销行为的吸引力的有价值的信息
application:New, disruptive technology demands
novel applications of the Constitution’s
protections
新的，破坏性的技术需要对于宪法保护条款的新的应用
approach: The way consumers now approach the
broad range of factors beyond conventional paid
media
现在消费者接近更广泛的决定购买因素的途径，远超传统媒体
approve: such an act would have required
legislative approval in Virginia
在弗吉尼亚这样的行为将需要法律支持
arouse: Business-method
patents have recently aroused concern because of
商业办法专利最近引起关注因为..
aspire: It also sent a
clear message to the outside world about his
aspirations
这也向外界发出了关于他的抱负的清晰的讯息
asset:
Merrill Lynch got legal protection for an asset
allocation strategy
Merrill
Lynch因为资产分配策略而获得了法律（专利）保护
assimilate: His
family tried to assimilate into the white and
Hispanic communities
他的家庭努力去同化和进入白人和西班牙社区
astray: American firms did not have to tell
anyone, even the victim, when data went astray
当遭遇数据泄露，美国公司并非必须告诉他即使他是受害者
attach: attach
importance to pre-marital finance
重视婚前经济状况
attack:Labour is under attack for opposing
development
劳动党因为抑制发展而受到攻击
attempt: A
recent study attempts to separate them by looking
at bribery prosecutions under
最近一个研究试图去通过观察一个贿赂起诉案件去分割（这些因素）
attend:
shareholders’ interests should be properly
attended to
股东利益应该受到关照
attitude: The
author’s attitude toward the role of outside
directors is.
作者对于外来高管的的角色的态度是
attribute:
People were beginning to attribute superhuman
qualities to him
人们开始觉得他是神人
auto: a
27-year-old auto technician from the Chicago
suburbs
一个来自芝加哥郊区的27岁的汽车技术员
avoid:
Girls’ attraction to pink may seem unavoidable,
somehow encoded in their DNA,
女孩对于粉色的迷恋似乎看起来是不可避免，某种程度上可能是由基因决定
aware:
they were more aware of the struggles of others
他们更能意识到其他人的奋斗状态
ballot: The union said
they will ballot members on whether to strike.
工会称他们将要求会员投票表决是否罢工。
ban: they were
automatically banned by state laws
她们被州一级的法律自然就禁止了
barrier: may be a barrier
to public-sector reforms
可能成为公共部门改革的障碍
basis: despite the fact that it questioned the
legal basis for granting them
尽管事实是，它其实都怀疑授予他们（这些专利）的法律依据
beam: 'Welcome
back,' she beamed
欢迎回来，她满面笑容地说
belly: He
was short and fat, with a large beer belly.
他短粗，大啤酒肚
bias: we can help screeners
understand their biases
我们可以帮助面试官们知晓他们的偏见
bidding: As the auctioneer called out bid
当拍卖官喊出报价
bipedal: our feet and back
continue to struggle with bipedal posture
我们的脚和背部持续在抵抗来自直立行走姿势（带来的压力）
bizarre: it is
bizarre that aristocratic families should still be
the symbolic heart of modern democratic states
很奇怪贵族家庭仍然能是很多现代民主国家的核心象征
blame: few
journals are blamed for mistakes in data analysis
没有几个期刊因为在数据分析中犯错而受到指责
board: As boards
scrutinize succession plans in response to
shareholder pressure
当董事会在详细审查继承人方案以回应股东的压力时
boast: He's
boasted of being involved in the arms theft
他吹他曾经参加过盗窃军火
bombard: He bombarded
Catherine with questions to which he should have
known the answers
他用一个问题炮轰Catherine，对于这个问题Catherine应该早有答案
breach: The film breached the criminal libel
laws.
这部电影触犯了刑事诽谤法
bulb: We accredit the
invention of the electric light bulb to edison.
我们将电灯泡的发明归功陈冠希（呵呵）
bulk: Mauna Kea's peak
rises above the bulk of our planet's dense
atmosphere
Mauna Kea's的山峰升出地球浓密的大气层
candidate: All tests require a potential
candidate with whom to compare DNA
所有测试都需要一个潜在的用DNA与其比对的待选人
capacity: “Their
capacity for tolerating stress may even be greater
than men’s,”
她们容忍压力的能力可能比男人还强
cater: His
style caters largely to modern specialists
他的风格很大程度上迎合了现代专家们
cautious: cautiousness
facilitates problem-solving
谨慎有利于问题解决
celebrity: Practically every week features at
least one celebrity mom
（期刊）实际上每一周都在报道至少一个名人妈妈
certificate: If you were to examine the birth
certificates of every soccer player in 2006’s
World Cup
你如你去检查一下2007世界杯运动员们的出生证，（你会发现）
chamber: For many, the dentist's surgery
remains a torture chamber.
对很多人而言，牙外科手术就像一次严刑拷打
characteristic: They
shared some characteristics of abstract art
他们有很多抽象艺术的特征
charge: Exempt from
conviction on the charge of favoritism
豁免于关于（在行政管理）中有偏向行为的指控
chop: That’s a far
different image from the cherry-tree-chopping
George most people remember
这和很多人记忆中的砍樱桃树的George的形象是大相径庭的
chronological: rather than simply dividing the
mental age by the chronological age and
multiplying by 100
相对于仅仅将人的智力年龄用出生年龄除法，然后乘以100（一种智商测试算法）
chunk: Breaking down problems into bite-sized
chunks and using code to solve them
把大问题化解成一个个可以吃的小块儿大小以及用编码去解决它们
civil: If
the trade unionist Jimmy Hoffa were alive today,
he would probably represent civil servant
如果工会主义者Jimmy Hoffa今天还活着，他将可能为公务员代言了
classic: As I grow older, I like to reread the
classics regularly.
年事已高，我更爱重读经典
cliff:
The Middle Class on the Cliff
中产阶级岌岌可危
cognitive: to conclude that the act of
memorizing is more of a cognitive exercise than an
intuitive one
总结到记忆行为更是一个认知训练而不是一个直觉和天赋上的东西
commend: His actions were commended by the
Jury.
他的行为受到陪审团赞扬
commerce: e-commerce
conductors
电商运营者们
commit: There are
unconfirmed reports he tried to commit suicide.
有未经确认的消息称他曾试图自杀
commodity: It was a year
before she became head of a tiny Internet-based
commodities exchange.
然后过了一年她才成为一个小型互联网商品交换平台的头儿
compare: All
tests require a potential candidate with whom to
compare DNA
所有测试都需要一个潜在的用DNA与其比对的待选人
compensate: The fund will also be used to
compensate landowners who set aside habitat
这个基金也会用来去赔偿那些专门（为鸟类）留出栖息地的地主们
complementary: a stand-alone media property
that promotes complementary and even competitive
products
一个独立的去促销补充性的甚至是竞争性的产品的独立媒介
complex:His attitude towards slavery was
complex
他对于奴隶制的态度是复杂的
compliment: It
mustn't sound like a contrived compliment.
它听起来不能像是虚情假意的、做作而成的恭维。
conceive: soccer-
mad parents are more likely to conceive children
in springtime
痴迷于足球的家长们更容易在春天怀孕要孩子（春天是欧洲各大足球联赛的高峰时期）
concentrate: requires immediate feedback and a
high degree of concentration
需要即时反馈和高度专注
concern: gene patenting was a great concern
基因专利备受关注
confess:He had confessed to
seventeen murders
他供认了17起谋杀案
confine: His
genius was not confined to the decoration of
buildings.
他可不仅仅是装修房屋的天才
confirm: Little
reward accompanies duplication and confirmation of
what is already known and believed
仅仅复制和确认公众已知并相信了的东西不会有什么的回报
conflict:
invite constant conflicts with passionate
consumers
鼓励和激情消费者们长期的冲突
conscious: But
brain researchers have discovered that when we
consciously develop new habits
但是脑研究者发现我们有意识地发展和生成新的习惯
constitute:
constitutes part of the investigation
组成了调查研究的一部分
content: whether police can
search the contents of a mobile phone without a
warrant
是否警察可以搜查手机内容在没有授权书的情况下
contrary: A new study suggests that contrary
to most surveys
迥异于很多社会调查，一个新的研究表明…
contribute: the real value that housing can
contribute to economic growth
住宅事业贡献给经济增长的真正价值
contrive: The oil companies were accused of
contriving a shortage of gasoline
石油公司被谴责，他们虚构了一个汽油短缺的现象
convince: was
hardly convincing
鬼信
corporation: 2002,
when the corporation bought Vermont’s only nuclear
power plant
2002年，当这个公司购买Vermont州唯一的一个核工厂时
correspond: scanning one’s correspondence
检查一个人的通信记录
count: on the American middle-
class family that once could count on hard work
and fair play
在那些依赖于努力工作和公平竞争的美国中产家庭中
criteria: over 40 different sets of criteria
from health, education and civil society
engagement
来自医疗教育和民生的40多套标准
critical:
scientific work calls for a critical mind
科研工作需要批判性思维
crucial: it emphasizes the
crucial role of scientific knowledge
它强调了科学知识的核心角色
crude:The pipeline carries
crude oil direct from the oil field to the harbor.
石油管道运输原油从油田到海港
cure: Science and
technology would cure all the ills of humanity
科学技术将把人类所有的病治愈
dawn: Yet science has a
cultural history, too, with roots going back to
the dawn of civilization
然后科学也有一个文化之根，可以回溯到文明来临之初
debt:
Students who do not need the extra training could
cut their debt mountain by a third
不需要接受额外培训的学生可以将债务去掉三分之一（也就是说省钱了）
decline:
and there are no major threats resulting in an
overall population decline
而且没有非常大的可以导致全面的人口下降的威胁
dedicate: That's
one reason why we have launched Arc, a new
publication dedicated to the near future
这就是一个原因为什么我们发起了Arc，致力于研究较近未来的一个新的出版物
degree: A quarter of America’s public-sector
workers have a university degree
四分之一美国公共部门的员工都有大学学位
deliberate: historians
deliberately made up some stories of Jefferson’s
life
历史学家故意编造了一些关于Jefferson生活的故事
delicate:
in its early days the U.S. was confronted with
delicate situations
美国在国家早期面临着脆弱的情形（什么什么都不稳定）
demand: what challenging books demand is
repetitive reading
难读的书需反复读
democratic:
Many Americans regard the jury system as a
concrete expression of crucial democratic values
很多美国人认为陪审团系统是至关重要的民主价值观的一个具体表现
department:
from fashion shows to department stores and to the
bargain bin
从时尚秀到百货商店再到地摊
deprive:
deprived the federal police of Constitutional
powers
剥夺了联邦警察的宪法执行权力
derive: The supposed
importance of influentials derives from a
plausible sounding but largely untested
theory
这种所谓的有影响力人物的重要性来源于一个似是而非却很没有验证过的什么鬼理论
desire:our desire for lives of fulfillment
我们的想要生活得有成就感的欲求
despair: I despaired at
the singular lack of imagination about girls’
lives and interests
我非常绝望于女孩生活和兴趣中想象力的缺乏
despise:How I despised myself for my
cowardice!
我真鄙视我的懦弱
detached: He adopted a
detached attitude to the matter.
对于这件事他采取了一个超然的态度
devastate: The wear-and-
tear that comes from these longer relationships
can be quite devastating
这些长期关系带来的疲倦憔悴可能是毁灭性的
deviate: They stopped you as soon as you
deviated from the script
你一旦从剧本中偏离出来他们就会制止你
discreet: He is discreet in making friends.
他交友颇慎
discriminate: had prohibited
intentional racial discrimination in jury
selection as early as the 1880 case
早在1880那个案例就已经在陪审团选举中禁止蓄意的种族歧视
disguise:
She disguised herself as a man so she could fight
on the battlefield.
她cos花木兰
dispute:
though the airlines strongly dispute this
尽管航空公司强烈驳斥此点
disseminate: use of the
humanities and social sciences as vehicles for
disseminating
应用人文和社会科学作为宣传正能量的工具了
distinguish: Could he distinguish right from
wrong?
他虎么？
diverge: Where three roads
diverge take the middle branch.
到三岔路口时，走中间的道。
divorce: The three Ds—death, debt and
divorce—still deliver works of art to the market
那“3个D”，死亡，债务，离婚，依旧在促进艺术品市场作品的产生
dominate:the world’s dominant power
世界之支配力量
doze: I was so tired that I fell
into a doze.
我累成狗了于是睡死过去。
dramatic:
The bodies playing major professional sports have
changed dramatically over the years
这些年，从事主要几项职业运动的运动员的身体发生了很大变化
due:
information protection should be given due
attention
信息保护应该被给予适当的关注
dynamic: use the
power of group dynamics to help individuals
使用群体的带动力量去帮助个体
eager: The eagerness to be
accepted
急切想被认可
earn: whereby its good
deeds earn it greater consideration from consumers
and others
籍此它的良好行迹为自己赢得来自于消费者和其他人的好评
edge: It is an ambitious attempt to blunt the
sharpest edges of globalization, and make
capitalism benign
想阻止全球化，想让资本良性起来是痴心妄想
efficient: aim for efficient management
渴望高效管理
electronic: or if they’re
teenagers, threatened with complete removal of all
electronic devices
或者对方是小孩子，时刻威胁着“你不和我玩我就把你的电子设备全拿走！”
elegant: The apartments in the elegant towers
Mies built on Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive
Mies在Chicago’s Lake Shore
Drive建造的外观优雅的大楼中的那些公寓
eliminate: We estimate
that either eliminating a substantial labour-
rights concern
我们可以这样评估，要么是没有较大的劳动权利纷争，（要么是没有…都会导致…）
emotion: “the lingua franca of corporate
America has gotten much more emotional and right-
brained
美国公司的企业语言越来越情绪化和感性（右脑化）
endure:
many species have endured for millions of years
很多物种存活了几百万年
entertainment: news about
pregnant celebrities is entertaining
名人怀孕的新闻很有娱乐性
enthusiasm: The AAAS displays
great enthusiasm for liberal education
AAAS这个机构展现了对于人文教育的很大热情
essence: The
administration was in essence asserting that
政府实际上就是在宣称..
evaluate: follow unfavorable
asset evaluation rules
遵守不利的资产评估法则
excessive: gaining excessive profits
获暴利
exclusive: Some powers do belong exclusively
to the federal government
一些权力确实专属于联邦政府
executive: In recent weeks the No.2 executives
at Avon and American
这几周，Avon and
American公司的二号总经理
exercise: the act of
memorizing is more of a cognitive exercise than an
intuitive one
记忆行为更是一个认知训练而不是一个直觉或是天赋的事儿
exert: These designers came to exert enormous
influence on the course of American architecture
这些设计者就施加了很大的影响力在美国建筑学课程中
expedite:government has been extremely
reluctant to expedite investigations that might
result in his trial
政府尤其不愿加速调查，这调查可能会导致他接受审讯
explicit:The Conservatives’ planning reform
explicitly gives rural development priority over
conservation
保守党的改革计划很直白地优先农村的发展而不是农村的保护
exquisite: The Indians brought in exquisite
beadwork to sell
印第安人带了精美的珠饰来卖。
extensive:the Vermont Senate voted 26 to 4
last year against allowing an extension
Vermont参议院去年26票比4票抵制（合同的）延期
extinct:
government is giving responsibility for managing
the bird to the same industries that are pushing
it
to extinction
政府正将管理这类鸟的责任交给恰恰是将这类鸟推向灭绝的企业
extreme:
agreed to ban websites that “incite excessive
thinness” by promoting extreme dieting
同意去禁止那些通过促进过度减肥而“诱发暴瘦”的网站
factor:
showing little concern for health factors
对健康因素不太关心
fair: was his zeal for
“fundamental fairness”-protecting the taxpayer
是他的一种热情，热情于“最根本的公平”——保护纳税人
faith: our
faith in science and technology
我们对于科学技术的信仰
familial:Gerard also took on wider familial
responsibilities.
Gerard 也承担了更多的家庭责任
fanciful: He considered this name far too
fanciful.
他认为这名字太花哨
fancy: Fantasies of
great wealth often involve visions of fancy cars
and extravagant homes
想起巨大财富，通常就想到的是香车豪宅这些情景
fashion: spending of any sort became deeply
unfashionable
在任何（这些产品）上的花费变得不再流行
fatal:
Since the beginning, this price tag has been
PreCheck's fatal flaw
一开始，定价就是“预检”项目的致命伤
feasible:She questioned whether it was
feasible to stimulate investment in these regions
她质疑在这些地区刺激投资是否是可行的。
fiction: and it's
perhaps best left to science fiction writers and
futurologists to explore the many
possibilities
也许最好留给科幻小说的作者们和未来学家们去探测无穷的可能性
finance: by
helping to finance PreCheck enrollment or to cut
costs in other ways
通过帮助资助预检项目的招募工作或从其他途径砍掉成本
fluctuate: families who must worry about
interest rates, stock market fluctuation, and the
harsh reality that
那些家庭，必须担忧利率，股票市场的起伏，以及（…）的艰难现实
furnish:We
shall not be able to furnish additional copies.
我们将不能提供额外的副本。
glance: He glanced at
his watch
他瞄了一眼表
globalize: because of the
advances in both globalization and the information
technology revolution
因为全球化和信息技术革命的双方面的优越性
gradual: take gradual measures in reform
在改革上采取逐步的措施
grant: overcame the strong
opposition of his relatives to grant his slaves
their freedom in his will
推翻了他的亲属们的强烈反对而按照他自己的意志给予奴隶们自由
grave: I
have grave doubts that the documents tell the
whole story.
我深深怀疑这个文件是否陈述了完整事实
guarantee:
what deep reading requires cannot be guaranteed
深入阅读所要求的那些因素无法被保证
harsh: and the harsh
reality that they may outlive their retirement
money
以及那些可能会比他们的退休金持续时间还要久的残酷现实
heritage:
cannot be welcomed on Mauna Kea to embrace their
cultural heritage and to study the stars
不能在Mauna Kea被欢迎去拥抱他们的文化遗产以及观察研究他们的星空
hijack: these brands have hijacked fashion
cycles
这些品牌劫持了时尚圈
horizon:The same
curiosity to find what lies beyond the horizon
同样的好奇心，寻找地平线那边的风景
hostility: will
eventually soften Hawaiians' hostility
将最终弱化夏威夷的敌意
humble: He came from a fairly
humble, poor background.
他出身相当卑微贫穷
ignorance: I am in sheer ignorance of the
matter.
我完全不知道这事
illusion:
oversimplify their illusions
过分简化他们的幻觉
illustrate: illustrate the functions of state
funding
说明了州资金的功用
immerge: The students
will immerge into the bilingual environment.
学生将沉浸于双语环境
immigrate: A century ago, the
immigrants from across the Atlantic included
settlers and sojourners
一百年前，横跨大西洋而来的移民包括定居者和暂住者
immune: are
immune to legal challenges
将豁免于法律起诉
impact: have far less impact on social
epidemics than is generally supposed
比预想的对社会潮流要有相对小的影响
impetus: This is the
primary impetus behind the economic recovery
这是经济复苏后的主要推动力
implication: it is going
riskily close to the implication that standards
need to be lowered for poor children
这就是冒险接近这样一个意味：穷孩子的学业可以有更低的标准
incentive:
Firms who want to keep their outside directors
through tough times may have to create
incentives
想要在公司艰难时刻保留住外来高管的公司可能会弄出一些刺激因素（比如金钱）
incline: it is that one is actually inclined
to interruption
一个人其实倾向于被打扰（现代人浮躁）
index:
does not meet a government-defined index of body
mass could result in a $$85,000 fine
没有满足政府制定的身体质量指数将会导致85000罚款
indicative:His
action was indicative that he was honest.
他的行为表明他是诚实的
indignant: People are
indignant at the unfair treatment he received.
人们对他所受到的不公平对待很愤慨
indispensable:
Dictionaries are indispensable in English study.
学英语字典必不可少
inedible: These chemicals make
the fruit inedible.
这些化学物质使得水果不能食用
inevitable: as will be demonstrated by the
inevitable row over who is ignored when it comes
to
就像将被那次不可避免的关于某人被忽略的（涉及到…的问题）争论所展示的..
infect: At the start of the 20th century,
under-nutrition and childhood infections got in
the way
在20世纪开始，低营养和儿童感染大行其道
influence:
can have a potential influence on other students
可能对其他学生有潜在的影响
infringe: It’s starting to
infringe on our personal liberties.
它开始侵犯我们的人身自由。
ingenious: This mousetrap is
an ingenious device.
这个捕鼠器是一件精巧的装置。
initiative: “highly standardized” ones that
leave no room for “individual initiative or
creativity”
高度标准化使得个性化和创造力没有空间
innocent:
and finding the predecessor, Rebekah Brooks,
innocent of the same charge
结果发现教授Rebekah
Brooks在同一个指控中无罪
insist: but opponents of
change among the regulators insist that keeping
outsiders out of a law firm
但是管理者中不支持变化的人坚持认为，让局外人停留在法律公司之外..
institute: Mark Baldassare of the Public
Policy Institute of California points out
加州公共政策学院的Mark Baldassare指出
instruct: I
can’t think of a single search I’ve done where a
board has not instructed me to look at sitting
CEOs first.
我想不出有一个猎聘行为不是董事会授意我去从正在职的ceo里面挖人的
insure:
The principle of British welfare is no longer that
you can insure yourself against the risk of
unemployment
英国福利制度的原则不再是你可以为自己失业的风险保上一个险
intelligence: Clearly, intelligence
encompasses more than a score on a test
很清楚，智力要包括超过一次考试的得分的范畴
intervene: Their
thesis — that a relatively modest intervention
could have a big impact
他们的理论——一个相对中度的介入就会有很大的影响
invest: had
invested hundreds of millions of dollars finding
the subtle cues in consumers lives
投资好几亿美元去寻找消费者生活中的细微线索
involve: an official
act is deemed corruptive only if it involves
一个官方行为只有他涉及了（某些事情）才会被认为是腐败的
issue: The
issue is not the need for more house but, as
always, where to put them
问题不是需要更多房屋，而是在哪盖
jealous: A jealous colleague could spread
scandalous gossip about you.
一个心怀嫉妒的同事可能会散播有关你的丑闻谣言。
joint: because
Congress has always envisioned joint federal-state
immigration enforcement
因为国会一直期待于联邦与州的联合移民执法
keen: lawyers were keen to attend conventions
律师都很想参加大会
lateral: McKinnon estimated the
lateral movement of the bridge to be between four
and six inches
McKinnon估计这座桥的横向运动要在四到六英寸之间
leakage: Several massive leakages of customer
and employee data this year
今年几次重大的用户和员工信息泄露
legitimate: The Supreme court, will work out
whether, during an arrest, it is legitimate to
最高法院将研究出在一次逮捕中，这么做是否合法..
leisure: to
provide city dwellers with spaces for leisure
where they could experience “a refreshing air.
去给城市居民提供空间去放松，他们在那里可以体验新鲜空气
liable: This
is liable to cause misunderstanding.
这很容易造成误解
lobby: The idea that “housing crisis” equals
“concreted meadows” is pure lobby talk
说“房屋危机”就等于要“在草地上大兴土木”是纯忽悠
luxury:
Make Your Print Newspaper a Luxury Good
让你的印刷报纸成为奢侈品
margin: Words degraded to the
margin have been justice, fairness, tolerance
被边缘化的词汇是正义，公正，容忍
marine:He was a soldier
of marine corps.
他是海军士兵
mass: allowed
mass-market labels such as Zara, H&M, and Uniqlo
to react to trends more quickly
使得大众品牌zara等对潮流反应更快速
mature: to transform a
discovery claim into a mature discovery
把一个声明性的发现变成一个成熟的发现
measure: happiness:
instead of thinking of it as something that can be
measured by moment-to-moment
joy
幸福：相对于认为其是一个可量化的即时的愉悦，（还不如说…）
mention:
George Washington’s dental surgery is mentioned to
提到George Washington的牙齿手术是为了..
military:
the design of military uniforms will remain
unchanged
军事制服的设计将保持不变
moderate: tend to
have moderate expectations for their education
倾向于对他们的教育持一般的期待
monotonous:Many things I
have to do are repetitive and monotonous.
我的日常重复而无聊。
mood: the very things that in
the moment dampen our moods can later be sources
of gratification and
delight
恰恰是那时让我们沮丧的情绪反而过一段时间是我们的幸福源泉（你说贱不贱）
mute:
Our ability to mute our hard-wired reactions by
pausing is what differentiates us from animals
我们这种通过暂停一下来减弱和抑制我们的机械快速反应的能力恰是我们有别于动物的地方
numerous: Sex crimes were just as numerous as
they are today
（那时的）的性犯罪可不比今天少啊
occasion: phone hacking will be accepted on
certain occasions
电话窃听将在某种情形下能被接受
occur:
even if a review of history shows they were on the
board at the time any wrongdoing occurred
即使回顾历史显示当公司管理出错时，他们当时也正在管理岗位上
oddness: But
in my experience, using such methods to free up
the odd 30 minutes doesn’t work
而私以为，用这种方法去省出一些零碎的30分钟，其实没鸟用
opposite:
Such hijacked media are the opposite of earned
media
这种“被劫持的媒体”其实正是“自有媒体”的对立情形
optimistic: While younger people are somewhat
more optimistic than their elders about the
prospects
年轻人比老年人相对更乐观
overlook: However,
there is another important part of the jobs
picture that was largely overlooked
然而整个就业景象另一个很大部分被忽略了
owe: owing to their
undoubted and respectable status
因为他们无争议的和令人尊敬的身份
pattern: Conversational
patterns between man and wife are different
男女之间的对话交流的习惯和模式不一样
peculiar: Slavery was
regarded as a peculiar institution
奴隶制被认为特殊制度
peep:Children came to peep at him round the
doorway
孩子过来在门口向里偷窥他
peer: The journal
Science is adding an extra source at Peer-review
process
《科学》杂志增加了额外的同行评议
peer: peering
into their intricate IT systems and business
processes in search of potential vulnerabilities
盯着他们的复杂的it系统和商业流程去寻找可能存在的潜在漏洞
performance:
When there is rapid improvement in the price and
performance of technology
价格越来越便宜，技术表现越来越好
personnel: Now’s the time when we are
in need of personnel.
现在我们需要大量人力
physician: John Ioannidis, a physician who
studies research methodology
John
Ioannidis，一个研究方法论的内科医生
plate: Even the
presidency was handed to him on a plate.
他甚至连总统之位都是得来全不费工夫
plunge: His weight began
to plunge
他暴瘦
positive: Creating positive
habits is a huge part of improving our consumers’
lives
创造积极的习惯是我们提升我们客户的生活的重要部分
pour: It
never rains but it pours
百年干旱，一下就没头
precede: and that federal laws precede state
laws are noncontroversial
联邦法高于州法这还用说？
preclude: In some cases poor English precluded
them from ever finding a job.
很多情况下英语渣阻碍甚至让他们工作都没有
precursor: He said
that the deal should not be seen as a precursor to
a merger.
他说该笔交易不应该被看作是合并的前兆。
predator:
The company is worried about takeovers by various
predators.
公司担心被各种虎视眈眈的集团收购。
prejudice: to
put historical prejudices to one side and take
some steps to address our urgent housing need
将历史偏见放一边，采取一些步骤去解决我们的房屋危机
prevail: First,
scientific work tends to focus on some aspect of
prevailing Knowledge that is viewed as
incomplete or incorrect
首先，科学研究倾向于聚焦于以前的一些被认为不完美和不正确的方面
previous:
Previous studies on CSR have had trouble
differentiating these effects
之前的对于CSR的研究在区分这些效果上有些麻烦
principle: As so
often is the case, stating that principle doesn‘t
ease the challenge of line
情况经常是，说清原则，别人该挑战底线还是挑战
privilege:
Arizona had thus intruded on the federal’s
privileged powers
亚利桑那因此就侵越了联邦的特权
prohibit: Although the Supreme Court of the
United States had prohibited intentional racial
discrimination
尽管美国最高法已经禁止蓄意种族歧视
prompt:
all the daily business has been promptly dealt
with
所有的日常事务都被敏捷地处理掉
propagate: for
example the cascade of change won’t propagate very
far or affect many people
如果变化的连锁反应没有传很远，没有影响很多人
proportion:
considering legislation to compel corporate boards
to maintain a certain proportion of women
考虑立法去强迫公司董事会保证留出一定席位给女人们
prudent: they had
become less materialistic and more financially
prudent
他们变得不再物质而且在花钱上更加谨慎
psychology:and
they demonstrate a seriously flawed understanding
of psychology
他们展现了一个对于心理学的有瑕疵的理解
pursue:
to pursue my goal of running a company
去追求我想自己搞一个公司的目标
qualify: who meet minimal
qualifications of age and literacy are equally
competent to serve on juries
能达到年龄和文化能力最低标准的就可以竞聘陪审团
random: that
jurors should be selected randomly
陪审员应该随机选
rank: European national youth teams that feed
the World Cup and professional ranks
给世界杯和职业联赛提供队员的欧洲国家年轻队
recruit: colleges
and universities have pushed for decades to
recruit more of them
大学和学院数十年努力去招收更多的这种学生
reduce: to reduce unemployment, the most
important is
减低失业，最重要的是
refer:
“Birds of passage” refers to those who
“候鸟”指的是..
reign: wrote Queen Liliuokalani,
Hawaii’s last reigning monarch, in 1897.
1897年，夏威夷最后一格君主Queen Liliuokalani写道，
relatively: Some relatively poor European
countries have seen huge improvements
一些相对穷的欧洲国家已经目睹巨大的进步
relevant: filled with
too much irrelevant detail and not enough
exploration of
充斥着太多不相关的细节，而且没有足够探索..
reliable: test scores may not be reliable
indicators of one’s ability
考试成绩不是一个人能力的可靠指数
relieve: On July 29th they were relieved, at
least temporarily
7月29日他们至少是暂时地缓解了压力
reluctant: the UK is reluctant to remold its
economic pattern
英国不愿重建其经济模式
remedy: Your
only remedy is to go to law.
唯一的办法就是诉诸法律
resort: Some schools have resorted to
recruiting teachers from overseas.
有些学校诉诸去海外招募教师
responsible: may be
responsible for fiercer competition
激烈竞争就是他们搞起的
restore: is easily destroyed
and hugely expensive to restore
很容易毁坏不容易修复
restrain: Depression and the war, Americans
had learned to live with less
经历过经济萧条和战争，美国人已经学会如何节约生活
revolution: have
mispredicted just how the mechanical revolution
would impact everyday life
已经错误预测到底多大程度上技术革命将影响到日常生活
rhetoric: Not
everyone buys the win-win rhetoric
并不是所有人都对这样的花言巧语买账
risk: Immersive
reading, by contrast, depends on being willing to
risk inefficiency
相反，沉浸式阅读依靠的是你要冒无效率之风险
ridge: He wanted to be over the line of the
ridge before the sun had risen.
他欲暮前翻山岭
saturate: In the last days before the vote,
both sides are saturating the airwaves
投票前夜，双方都在广播中频繁出现
scare: This is a powerful
argument, and a scary one
这是一个有力的言论，也可怕
scene: Behind the scenes, they have been
taking aim at someone else
在幕后，他们将目标对准了其他人
schedule:Eberle would agree that scheduling
regular times for reading helps
Eberle可能同意规划出有规则的时间去阅读是有益（阅读）的
score: the
highest score ever recorded
被记载过的历史最高分
scratch: I had to wear long sleeves to stop
myself scratching.
我不得不穿长袖去阻止我挠（胳膊）。
seethe: She took it calmly at first but under
the surface was seething
她最初平静接受了但是内心却怒气沸腾
senior: until women are part of senior
management decisions
直到女性成为高管层的一员
sensible: The sensible place to build new
houses, factories and offices is where people are
修建房屋工厂和办公楼的的明智地点是人口集中的地方
sensitive: But
keeping sensitive information on these devices is
increasingly a requirement of normal life
但是保存一些敏感信息在这些设备中是正常生活的必须
shame: But in
general it relies on a name-and-shame method of
compliance
这通常依赖于一个点名批评的方法去使大家服从
shared: the interaction and
confrontation between shared and competing beliefs
相同的和相异的观点彼此互动和遭遇
shock: No shock there,
considering how much work it is to raise a kid
without a partner to lean on
毫不惊讶，考虑一下一个人带大孩子将多么费事
shrink: the
shrinkage of textile mills
纺织品缩水
significant: Conversely, if homework matters,
it should account for a significant portion of the
grade
相反，如果家庭作业重要，它应该在成绩中占一个比较重要的部分
silver: No one tries harder than the jobless
to find silver linings
没有人比失业者更像找到一线生机
skeptical: But bank’s shares trade below their
book value, suggesting that investors are
skeptical.
但是银行股票以低于票面价值交易，显示了投资者是持怀疑态度的
sow: One reaps what one sows
种瓜得瓜
specific: But one specific complaint is made
especially mournfully: There’s never any time to
read.
但是一种独特的抱怨尤其悲伤：没有时间读书
speculate: The
reader can speculate what will happen next.
读者可以推测下一步会发生什么事。
spell: The girl often has
a crying spell.
女生经常哭个不停
splash: There was
a splash and something fell clumsily into the
water.
扑通一声，有东西重重地掉进了水里。
spouse: a female
tends to be more talkative at home than her spouse
女性容易比配偶更话多
staff: Left, until now, to odd,
low-level IT staff to put right
直到现在，剩下的，零星的，低档次的it员工去纠正..
stakeholder: In
an interdependent global economy, yes, we need
China to be a responsible stakeholder.
在一个相互依存的全球经济，是的，我们需要中国成为一个负责任的利益相关者。
stalk: We stalk around thinking we’re hot
stuff
我们昂首阔步到处走认为自己牛逼哄哄
standard: it is
going riskily close to the implication that
standards need to be lowered for poor children
这就是冒险接近这样一个意味：穷孩子的学业可以有更低的标准
stare: I
would rather stare at a clear, star-filled sky
than a TV set
我更愿意看看星星也不看电视
state: The
newly revised Danish Fashion Ethical Charter
clearly states
新修订的丹麦时尚道德宪章清晰地陈述..
stem:
The researchers’ argument stems from a simple
observation about social influence
研究者们的论述源自一个简单的对于社会影响力链条的观察
step: according
to the two-step-flow theory
根据这个”两步流动”理论
stick: and one big reason is sticker shock
一个大原因是价格太吓人了
stock: who must worry about
interest rates, stock market fluctuation
他们必须担忧于利率和股票市场的起伏
strain: it must rely on
low-wage, overseas labor, order in volumes that
strain natural resources
它肯定依赖于低薪、海外劳动力、耗费自然资源的大量订单
strategy:
Merrill Lynch got legal protection for an asset
allocation strategy
Merrill
Lynch因为资产分配策略而获得了法律（专利）保护
strenuous:As you
age, your body needs more time to recover from
strenuous exercise.
当你变老,你的身体从高强度锻炼中恢复需要更多时间
strive: The most successful monarchies strive
to abandon or hide their old aristocratic ways
最成功的君主们努力去抛弃或隐藏他们的旧的贵族习气
stun: It’s a
stunning move
真乃惊人之举
subject:
requiring that any extension of the plant’s
license be subject to Vermont legislature’s
approval
要求到：这个工厂执照的任何延期都要受制于Vermont州立法机构的支持和批准
subject: Which of the following would be the
subject of the text
下面哪个是文章主题
subscribe:
and researchers seeking knowledge of the results
would have to subscribe to the journal
而且寻求（科研）结果的相关知识的研究者将必须要订阅这个期刊
substantial:
Genetically speaking, there are advantages to
avoiding substantial height.
通常来说，避免身高长得太高是有好处的。
substitute: Devoted
concertgoers who reply that recordings are no
substitute for live performance
铁杆的音乐会迷们会回答说唱片哪能代替现场演出啊
subtle: invested
hundreds of millions of dollars finding the subtle
cues in consumers lives
投资好几亿美元去寻找消费者生活中的细微线索
suffer: while most of the traveling public
suffers in unnecessary lines
当大多数出行民众遭受着不必要的长时间排队
supplement:the Sunday
newspaper supplement Parade has featured a column
called
太阳新闻报的副刊Parade已经特别推出了专栏叫做..
surgical: George Washington’s dental surgery
is mentioned to
乔治华盛顿的牙齿手术被提到是要..
surplus:
Germany suffers from a surplus of teachers..
德国遭遇着教师过剩问题
survival: While Europe’s
monarchies will no doubt be smart enough to
survive for some time to come
欧洲的君主们肯定足够聪明再存活一段时间
susceptible: Women are
particularly susceptible to developing depression
and anxiety disorders
女人尤其容易受到这方面的影响：产生压力和精神紊乱
suspicious: Two officers on patrol became
suspicious of two men in a car
两名巡警开始对一辆车里的两个人起了疑心。
switch: would have
more opportunity to conduct his own research if he
switched to psychology
如果他转型去搞心理学将有更多机会做自己的研究
sympathetic:
The author's attitude towards standard-setters is
one of sympathy
作者对于标准制定者的态度是同情
synonymous: In politics, power and popularity
are not synonymous.
在政治上，有权力不一定就有声望。
term:
The defining term of intelligence in humans still
seems to be the IQ score
定义人类智力的术语看来依然是IQ测试
tile: He wants to tile the bathroom
他想给浴室镶瓷砖
trade: But bank's shares trade
below their book value
但是银行股票以低于票面价值交易
triumph: It's a triumph for the American
people.
这是美国人民的胜利
turbulent: A turbulent
business environment also has senior managers
cautious of
一个混乱的商业环境让高管们谨慎于..
twinkle:The
twinkle in his eyes was dimmed by tears.
他眼中闪烁的光芒被泪水模糊了。
uninformed: Because
representative government presupposes an informed
citizenry,
因为代议制政府以民众有知情权为前提
unique:
Therefore, everyone needs to find their extra —
their unique value contribution that makes them
stand out
因此每个人需要找到自己的超长的，独一无二的价值贡献，这一点使得他们脱颖而出
unprecedented: Such policies would require
unprecedented cooperation between nations
这样的政策将要求国家之间的史无前例的合作
vain: I am not a vain
creature
我不是虚荣的人
vast:and his vast body of
writings on music is unknown save to specialists
而他的大量的音乐写作却无人知晓，仅仅一些专家知道
venture:
It will be sold to a joint venture created by Dow
Jones and Westinghouse Broadcasting.
verbal:
IQ tests ask you to complete verbal and visual
analogies
IQ测试会让你去完成一些语言和视觉类比（测试）
viable:
and it’s essential to making new products
commercially viable.
有一点非常必要，就是去使得新的产品在商业上是能够存活的
vicinity:This
earthquake affected several cities in the
vicinity.
地震影响到了附近几个城市
vulnerable: Women
are biologically more vulnerable to stress.
女性从生物学的角度更容易产生压力
wake: The Federal
Circuit’s action comes in the wake of a series of
recent decisions by the Supreme Court
联邦巡回法庭的行动在最高法庭一系列最近的决定之后
wild: And it
gives the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife
Agencies
它给西部鱼类和野生动物机构联盟以…
yield: If she
hopes her new-found fortune will yield lasting
feelings of fulfillment
如果她希望她的最新的财富能持久地产生出成就感
三十年高频371真题例句：
abdicate: King Juan Carlos of Spain once
insisted “kings don’t abdicate, they die in their
sleep.”
西班牙国王King Juan
Carlos曾经坚持认为“国王不退位，他们在睡梦中死去”
absent: Driving
her point home, she continued “It’s increasingly
absence of purpose
继续深挖她的观点，她说“持续的对于目标的匮乏”
academy: “The Heart of the Matter,” the just-
released report by the American Academy of Arts
and
Sciences,
《问题核心》，美国学术文艺科学学院刚刚发表的报告
access: They are easily accessible to the
general public.
他们非常容易被大众获得
account: they
have been taking aim at someone else: the
accounting standard-setters.
他们将目标锁定在其他人身上：会计标准设定者
accuse: He was
accusing my mum of having an affair with another
man
他控告我娘和另一汉子有事儿
accustomed: are
accustomed to stress-free work in the firm
习惯于在公司里的无压力工作
achieve: to achieve a
balance between tradition and reality
在传统和现实中获得一种平衡
acquaint: each person so
affected, must then influence his or her own
acquaintances
每一个人深受影响，必然进而去影响他或她自己的熟人
adapt: fails to adapt himself to his future
role
没有成功地使自己适应未来角色
adhere: adhered to the
rule that the most attractive CEO candidates are
the ones who must be poached
坚持这样一个原则那就是最有吸引力的CEO候选人一定是那些被猎头挖过来的人
adjoin: Canada and United States adjoin.
加拿大和美国接壤
advance: now three hours-
this is how far in advance authorities are
recommending people show up
现在是三个小时——这就是当局建议人民提前出现（在机场去排队）的时间
advantage: there are advantages to avoiding
substantial height
避免（身体）相当高大是有益处的
advocate: The report also advocates greater
study of foreign languages
这个报告也提倡更多的研究和学习外语
aesthetic: Aesthetic effect came from the
landscape, new materials and forthright detailing
风景和新材料和直白的细节都带来了美学效果
agenda: information
protection is now high on the boss’s agenda in
businesses of every variety
各个企业的老板们的待办事项中最高度关注的都是信息保护
alert: sending
e-mail alerts about products and sales to
customers registered with its Web site
给在其网站注册的用户发送产品和销售的电邮提醒
alleviate:
alleviated some of the damage from its recall
crisis earlier this yea
今年早些时候从它的召回危机中减轻了一些损失
amount: The necessary amount of companies’
spending on it is unknown
公司应该在这个项目上的必要花费数字依然难以定夺
analytic:
creativity rather than analytical skills is
emphasized now
现在强调的是创造力而不是分析技巧
ancestor:
He notes that each individual has many ancestors
他指出每个个人都有很多祖先
anxious: Charles, Anxious to
Succeed to the Throne
Charles，急于继位
appeal:
gives opportunities to learn valuable information
about the appeal of other companies’ marketing
有机会去学习关于其他公司的市场营销行为的吸引力的有价值的信息
application:New, disruptive technology demands
novel applications of the Constitution’s
protections
新的，破坏性的技术需要对于宪法保护条款的新的应用
approach: The way consumers now approach the
broad range of factors beyond conventional paid
media
现在消费者接近更广泛的决定购买因素的途径，远超传统媒体
approve: such an act would have required
legislative approval in Virginia
在弗吉尼亚这样的行为将需要法律支持
arouse: Business-method
patents have recently aroused concern because of
商业办法专利最近引起关注因为..
aspire: It also sent a
clear message to the outside world about his
aspirations
这也向外界发出了关于他的抱负的清晰的讯息
asset:
Merrill Lynch got legal protection for an asset
allocation strategy
Merrill
Lynch因为资产分配策略而获得了法律（专利）保护
assimilate: His
family tried to assimilate into the white and
Hispanic communities
他的家庭努力去同化和进入白人和西班牙社区
astray: American firms did not have to tell
anyone, even the victim, when data went astray
当遭遇数据泄露，美国公司并非必须告诉他即使他是受害者
attach: attach
importance to pre-marital finance
重视婚前经济状况
attack:Labour is under attack for opposing
development
劳动党因为抑制发展而受到攻击
attempt: A
recent study attempts to separate them by looking
at bribery prosecutions under
最近一个研究试图去通过观察一个贿赂起诉案件去分割（这些因素）
attend:
shareholders’ interests should be properly
attended to
股东利益应该受到关照
attitude: The
author’s attitude toward the role of outside
directors is.
作者对于外来高管的的角色的态度是
attribute:
People were beginning to attribute superhuman
qualities to him
人们开始觉得他是神人
auto: a
27-year-old auto technician from the Chicago
suburbs
一个来自芝加哥郊区的27岁的汽车技术员
avoid:
Girls’ attraction to pink may seem unavoidable,
somehow encoded in their DNA,
女孩对于粉色的迷恋似乎看起来是不可避免，某种程度上可能是由基因决定
aware:
they were more aware of the struggles of others
他们更能意识到其他人的奋斗状态
ballot: The union said
they will ballot members on whether to strike.
工会称他们将要求会员投票表决是否罢工。
ban: they were
automatically banned by state laws
她们被州一级的法律自然就禁止了
barrier: may be a barrier
to public-sector reforms
可能成为公共部门改革的障碍
basis: despite the fact that it questioned the
legal basis for granting them
尽管事实是，它其实都怀疑授予他们（这些专利）的法律依据
beam: 'Welcome
back,' she beamed
欢迎回来，她满面笑容地说
belly: He
was short and fat, with a large beer belly.
他短粗，大啤酒肚
bias: we can help screeners
understand their biases
我们可以帮助面试官们知晓他们的偏见
bidding: As the auctioneer called out bid
当拍卖官喊出报价
bipedal: our feet and back
continue to struggle with bipedal posture
我们的脚和背部持续在抵抗来自直立行走姿势（带来的压力）
bizarre: it is
bizarre that aristocratic families should still be
the symbolic heart of modern democratic states
很奇怪贵族家庭仍然能是很多现代民主国家的核心象征
blame: few
journals are blamed for mistakes in data analysis
没有几个期刊因为在数据分析中犯错而受到指责
board: As boards
scrutinize succession plans in response to
shareholder pressure
当董事会在详细审查继承人方案以回应股东的压力时
boast: He's
boasted of being involved in the arms theft
他吹他曾经参加过盗窃军火
bombard: He bombarded
Catherine with questions to which he should have
known the answers
他用一个问题炮轰Catherine，对于这个问题Catherine应该早有答案
breach: The film breached the criminal libel
laws.
这部电影触犯了刑事诽谤法
bulb: We accredit the
invention of the electric light bulb to edison.
我们将电灯泡的发明归功陈冠希（呵呵）
bulk: Mauna Kea's peak
rises above the bulk of our planet's dense
atmosphere
Mauna Kea's的山峰升出地球浓密的大气层
candidate: All tests require a potential
candidate with whom to compare DNA
所有测试都需要一个潜在的用DNA与其比对的待选人
capacity: “Their
capacity for tolerating stress may even be greater
than men’s,”
她们容忍压力的能力可能比男人还强
cater: His
style caters largely to modern specialists
他的风格很大程度上迎合了现代专家们
cautious: cautiousness
facilitates problem-solving
谨慎有利于问题解决
celebrity: Practically every week features at
least one celebrity mom
（期刊）实际上每一周都在报道至少一个名人妈妈
certificate: If you were to examine the birth
certificates of every soccer player in 2006’s
World Cup
你如你去检查一下2007世界杯运动员们的出生证，（你会发现）
chamber: For many, the dentist's surgery
remains a torture chamber.
对很多人而言，牙外科手术就像一次严刑拷打
characteristic: They
shared some characteristics of abstract art
他们有很多抽象艺术的特征
charge: Exempt from
conviction on the charge of favoritism
豁免于关于（在行政管理）中有偏向行为的指控
chop: That’s a far
different image from the cherry-tree-chopping
George most people remember
这和很多人记忆中的砍樱桃树的George的形象是大相径庭的
chronological: rather than simply dividing the
mental age by the chronological age and
multiplying by 100
相对于仅仅将人的智力年龄用出生年龄除法，然后乘以100（一种智商测试算法）
chunk: Breaking down problems into bite-sized
chunks and using code to solve them
把大问题化解成一个个可以吃的小块儿大小以及用编码去解决它们
civil: If
the trade unionist Jimmy Hoffa were alive today,
he would probably represent civil servant
如果工会主义者Jimmy Hoffa今天还活着，他将可能为公务员代言了
classic: As I grow older, I like to reread the
classics regularly.
年事已高，我更爱重读经典
cliff:
The Middle Class on the Cliff
中产阶级岌岌可危
cognitive: to conclude that the act of
memorizing is more of a cognitive exercise than an
intuitive one
总结到记忆行为更是一个认知训练而不是一个直觉和天赋上的东西
commend: His actions were commended by the
Jury.
他的行为受到陪审团赞扬
commerce: e-commerce
conductors
电商运营者们
commit: There are
unconfirmed reports he tried to commit suicide.
有未经确认的消息称他曾试图自杀
commodity: It was a year
before she became head of a tiny Internet-based
commodities exchange.
然后过了一年她才成为一个小型互联网商品交换平台的头儿
compare: All
tests require a potential candidate with whom to
compare DNA
所有测试都需要一个潜在的用DNA与其比对的待选人
compensate: The fund will also be used to
compensate landowners who set aside habitat
这个基金也会用来去赔偿那些专门（为鸟类）留出栖息地的地主们
complementary: a stand-alone media property
that promotes complementary and even competitive
products
一个独立的去促销补充性的甚至是竞争性的产品的独立媒介
complex:His attitude towards slavery was
complex
他对于奴隶制的态度是复杂的
compliment: It
mustn't sound like a contrived compliment.
它听起来不能像是虚情假意的、做作而成的恭维。
conceive: soccer-
mad parents are more likely to conceive children
in springtime
痴迷于足球的家长们更容易在春天怀孕要孩子（春天是欧洲各大足球联赛的高峰时期）
concentrate: requires immediate feedback and a
high degree of concentration
需要即时反馈和高度专注
concern: gene patenting was a great concern
基因专利备受关注
confess:He had confessed to
seventeen murders
他供认了17起谋杀案
confine: His
genius was not confined to the decoration of
buildings.
他可不仅仅是装修房屋的天才
confirm: Little
reward accompanies duplication and confirmation of
what is already known and believed
仅仅复制和确认公众已知并相信了的东西不会有什么的回报
conflict:
invite constant conflicts with passionate
consumers
鼓励和激情消费者们长期的冲突
conscious: But
brain researchers have discovered that when we
consciously develop new habits
但是脑研究者发现我们有意识地发展和生成新的习惯
constitute:
constitutes part of the investigation
组成了调查研究的一部分
content: whether police can
search the contents of a mobile phone without a
warrant
是否警察可以搜查手机内容在没有授权书的情况下
contrary: A new study suggests that contrary
to most surveys
迥异于很多社会调查，一个新的研究表明…
contribute: the real value that housing can
contribute to economic growth
住宅事业贡献给经济增长的真正价值
contrive: The oil companies were accused of
contriving a shortage of gasoline
石油公司被谴责，他们虚构了一个汽油短缺的现象
convince: was
hardly convincing
鬼信
corporation: 2002,
when the corporation bought Vermont’s only nuclear
power plant
2002年，当这个公司购买Vermont州唯一的一个核工厂时
correspond: scanning one’s correspondence
检查一个人的通信记录
count: on the American middle-
class family that once could count on hard work
and fair play
在那些依赖于努力工作和公平竞争的美国中产家庭中
criteria: over 40 different sets of criteria
from health, education and civil society
engagement
来自医疗教育和民生的40多套标准
critical:
scientific work calls for a critical mind
科研工作需要批判性思维
crucial: it emphasizes the
crucial role of scientific knowledge
它强调了科学知识的核心角色
crude:The pipeline carries
crude oil direct from the oil field to the harbor.
石油管道运输原油从油田到海港
cure: Science and
technology would cure all the ills of humanity
科学技术将把人类所有的病治愈
dawn: Yet science has a
cultural history, too, with roots going back to
the dawn of civilization
然后科学也有一个文化之根，可以回溯到文明来临之初
debt:
Students who do not need the extra training could
cut their debt mountain by a third
不需要接受额外培训的学生可以将债务去掉三分之一（也就是说省钱了）
decline:
and there are no major threats resulting in an
overall population decline
而且没有非常大的可以导致全面的人口下降的威胁
dedicate: That's
one reason why we have launched Arc, a new
publication dedicated to the near future
这就是一个原因为什么我们发起了Arc，致力于研究较近未来的一个新的出版物
degree: A quarter of America’s public-sector
workers have a university degree
四分之一美国公共部门的员工都有大学学位
deliberate: historians
deliberately made up some stories of Jefferson’s
life
历史学家故意编造了一些关于Jefferson生活的故事
delicate:
in its early days the U.S. was confronted with
delicate situations
美国在国家早期面临着脆弱的情形（什么什么都不稳定）
demand: what challenging books demand is
repetitive reading
难读的书需反复读
democratic:
Many Americans regard the jury system as a
concrete expression of crucial democratic values
很多美国人认为陪审团系统是至关重要的民主价值观的一个具体表现
department:
from fashion shows to department stores and to the
bargain bin
从时尚秀到百货商店再到地摊
deprive:
deprived the federal police of Constitutional
powers
剥夺了联邦警察的宪法执行权力
derive: The supposed
importance of influentials derives from a
plausible sounding but largely untested
theory
这种所谓的有影响力人物的重要性来源于一个似是而非却很没有验证过的什么鬼理论
desire:our desire for lives of fulfillment
我们的想要生活得有成就感的欲求
despair: I despaired at
the singular lack of imagination about girls’
lives and interests
我非常绝望于女孩生活和兴趣中想象力的缺乏
despise:How I despised myself for my
cowardice!
我真鄙视我的懦弱
detached: He adopted a
detached attitude to the matter.
对于这件事他采取了一个超然的态度
devastate: The wear-and-
tear that comes from these longer relationships
can be quite devastating
这些长期关系带来的疲倦憔悴可能是毁灭性的
deviate: They stopped you as soon as you
deviated from the script
你一旦从剧本中偏离出来他们就会制止你
discreet: He is discreet in making friends.
他交友颇慎
discriminate: had prohibited
intentional racial discrimination in jury
selection as early as the 1880 case
早在1880那个案例就已经在陪审团选举中禁止蓄意的种族歧视
disguise:
She disguised herself as a man so she could fight
on the battlefield.
她cos花木兰
dispute:
though the airlines strongly dispute this
尽管航空公司强烈驳斥此点
disseminate: use of the
humanities and social sciences as vehicles for
disseminating
应用人文和社会科学作为宣传正能量的工具了
distinguish: Could he distinguish right from
wrong?
他虎么？
diverge: Where three roads
diverge take the middle branch.
到三岔路口时，走中间的道。
divorce: The three Ds—death, debt and
divorce—still deliver works of art to the market
那“3个D”，死亡，债务，离婚，依旧在促进艺术品市场作品的产生
dominate:the world’s dominant power
世界之支配力量
doze: I was so tired that I fell
into a doze.
我累成狗了于是睡死过去。
dramatic:
The bodies playing major professional sports have
changed dramatically over the years
这些年，从事主要几项职业运动的运动员的身体发生了很大变化
due:
information protection should be given due
attention
信息保护应该被给予适当的关注
dynamic: use the
power of group dynamics to help individuals
使用群体的带动力量去帮助个体
eager: The eagerness to be
accepted
急切想被认可
earn: whereby its good
deeds earn it greater consideration from consumers
and others
籍此它的良好行迹为自己赢得来自于消费者和其他人的好评
edge: It is an ambitious attempt to blunt the
sharpest edges of globalization, and make
capitalism benign
想阻止全球化，想让资本良性起来是痴心妄想
efficient: aim for efficient management
渴望高效管理
electronic: or if they’re
teenagers, threatened with complete removal of all
electronic devices
或者对方是小孩子，时刻威胁着“你不和我玩我就把你的电子设备全拿走！”
elegant: The apartments in the elegant towers
Mies built on Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive
Mies在Chicago’s Lake Shore
Drive建造的外观优雅的大楼中的那些公寓
eliminate: We estimate
that either eliminating a substantial labour-
rights concern
我们可以这样评估，要么是没有较大的劳动权利纷争，（要么是没有…都会导致…）
emotion: “the lingua franca of corporate
America has gotten much more emotional and right-
brained
美国公司的企业语言越来越情绪化和感性（右脑化）
endure:
many species have endured for millions of years
很多物种存活了几百万年
entertainment: news about
pregnant celebrities is entertaining
名人怀孕的新闻很有娱乐性
enthusiasm: The AAAS displays
great enthusiasm for liberal education
AAAS这个机构展现了对于人文教育的很大热情
essence: The
administration was in essence asserting that
政府实际上就是在宣称..
evaluate: follow unfavorable
asset evaluation rules
遵守不利的资产评估法则
excessive: gaining excessive profits
获暴利
exclusive: Some powers do belong exclusively
to the federal government
一些权力确实专属于联邦政府
executive: In recent weeks the No.2 executives
at Avon and American
这几周，Avon and
American公司的二号总经理
exercise: the act of
memorizing is more of a cognitive exercise than an
intuitive one
记忆行为更是一个认知训练而不是一个直觉或是天赋的事儿
exert: These designers came to exert enormous
influence on the course of American architecture
这些设计者就施加了很大的影响力在美国建筑学课程中
expedite:government has been extremely
reluctant to expedite investigations that might
result in his trial
政府尤其不愿加速调查，这调查可能会导致他接受审讯
explicit:The Conservatives’ planning reform
explicitly gives rural development priority over
conservation
保守党的改革计划很直白地优先农村的发展而不是农村的保护
exquisite: The Indians brought in exquisite
beadwork to sell
印第安人带了精美的珠饰来卖。
extensive:the Vermont Senate voted 26 to 4
last year against allowing an extension
Vermont参议院去年26票比4票抵制（合同的）延期
extinct:
government is giving responsibility for managing
the bird to the same industries that are pushing
it
to extinction
政府正将管理这类鸟的责任交给恰恰是将这类鸟推向灭绝的企业
extreme:
agreed to ban websites that “incite excessive
thinness” by promoting extreme dieting
同意去禁止那些通过促进过度减肥而“诱发暴瘦”的网站
factor:
showing little concern for health factors
对健康因素不太关心
fair: was his zeal for
“fundamental fairness”-protecting the taxpayer
是他的一种热情，热情于“最根本的公平”——保护纳税人
faith: our
faith in science and technology
我们对于科学技术的信仰
familial:Gerard also took on wider familial
responsibilities.
Gerard 也承担了更多的家庭责任
fanciful: He considered this name far too
fanciful.
他认为这名字太花哨
fancy: Fantasies of
great wealth often involve visions of fancy cars
and extravagant homes
想起巨大财富，通常就想到的是香车豪宅这些情景
fashion: spending of any sort became deeply
unfashionable
在任何（这些产品）上的花费变得不再流行
fatal:
Since the beginning, this price tag has been
PreCheck's fatal flaw
一开始，定价就是“预检”项目的致命伤
feasible:She questioned whether it was
feasible to stimulate investment in these regions
她质疑在这些地区刺激投资是否是可行的。
fiction: and it's
perhaps best left to science fiction writers and
futurologists to explore the many
possibilities
也许最好留给科幻小说的作者们和未来学家们去探测无穷的可能性
finance: by
helping to finance PreCheck enrollment or to cut
costs in other ways
通过帮助资助预检项目的招募工作或从其他途径砍掉成本
fluctuate: families who must worry about
interest rates, stock market fluctuation, and the
harsh reality that
那些家庭，必须担忧利率，股票市场的起伏，以及（…）的艰难现实
furnish:We
shall not be able to furnish additional copies.
我们将不能提供额外的副本。
glance: He glanced at
his watch
他瞄了一眼表
globalize: because of the
advances in both globalization and the information
technology revolution
因为全球化和信息技术革命的双方面的优越性
gradual: take gradual measures in reform
在改革上采取逐步的措施
grant: overcame the strong
opposition of his relatives to grant his slaves
their freedom in his will
推翻了他的亲属们的强烈反对而按照他自己的意志给予奴隶们自由
grave: I
have grave doubts that the documents tell the
whole story.
我深深怀疑这个文件是否陈述了完整事实
guarantee:
what deep reading requires cannot be guaranteed
深入阅读所要求的那些因素无法被保证
harsh: and the harsh
reality that they may outlive their retirement
money
以及那些可能会比他们的退休金持续时间还要久的残酷现实
heritage:
cannot be welcomed on Mauna Kea to embrace their
cultural heritage and to study the stars
不能在Mauna Kea被欢迎去拥抱他们的文化遗产以及观察研究他们的星空
hijack: these brands have hijacked fashion
cycles
这些品牌劫持了时尚圈
horizon:The same
curiosity to find what lies beyond the horizon
同样的好奇心，寻找地平线那边的风景
hostility: will
eventually soften Hawaiians' hostility
将最终弱化夏威夷的敌意
humble: He came from a fairly
humble, poor background.
他出身相当卑微贫穷
ignorance: I am in sheer ignorance of the
matter.
我完全不知道这事
illusion:
oversimplify their illusions
过分简化他们的幻觉
illustrate: illustrate the functions of state
funding
说明了州资金的功用
immerge: The students
will immerge into the bilingual environment.
学生将沉浸于双语环境
immigrate: A century ago, the
immigrants from across the Atlantic included
settlers and sojourners
一百年前，横跨大西洋而来的移民包括定居者和暂住者
immune: are
immune to legal challenges
将豁免于法律起诉
impact: have far less impact on social
epidemics than is generally supposed
比预想的对社会潮流要有相对小的影响
impetus: This is the
primary impetus behind the economic recovery
这是经济复苏后的主要推动力
implication: it is going
riskily close to the implication that standards
need to be lowered for poor children
这就是冒险接近这样一个意味：穷孩子的学业可以有更低的标准
incentive:
Firms who want to keep their outside directors
through tough times may have to create
incentives
想要在公司艰难时刻保留住外来高管的公司可能会弄出一些刺激因素（比如金钱）
incline: it is that one is actually inclined
to interruption
一个人其实倾向于被打扰（现代人浮躁）
index:
does not meet a government-defined index of body
mass could result in a $$85,000 fine
没有满足政府制定的身体质量指数将会导致85000罚款
indicative:His
action was indicative that he was honest.
他的行为表明他是诚实的
indignant: People are
indignant at the unfair treatment he received.
人们对他所受到的不公平对待很愤慨
indispensable:
Dictionaries are indispensable in English study.
学英语字典必不可少
inedible: These chemicals make
the fruit inedible.
这些化学物质使得水果不能食用
inevitable: as will be demonstrated by the
inevitable row over who is ignored when it comes
to
就像将被那次不可避免的关于某人被忽略的（涉及到…的问题）争论所展示的..
infect: At the start of the 20th century,
under-nutrition and childhood infections got in
the way
在20世纪开始，低营养和儿童感染大行其道
influence:
can have a potential influence on other students
可能对其他学生有潜在的影响
infringe: It’s starting to
infringe on our personal liberties.
它开始侵犯我们的人身自由。
ingenious: This mousetrap is
an ingenious device.
这个捕鼠器是一件精巧的装置。
initiative: “highly standardized” ones that
leave no room for “individual initiative or
creativity”
高度标准化使得个性化和创造力没有空间
innocent:
and finding the predecessor, Rebekah Brooks,
innocent of the same charge
结果发现教授Rebekah
Brooks在同一个指控中无罪
insist: but opponents of
change among the regulators insist that keeping
outsiders out of a law firm
但是管理者中不支持变化的人坚持认为，让局外人停留在法律公司之外..
institute: Mark Baldassare of the Public
Policy Institute of California points out
加州公共政策学院的Mark Baldassare指出
instruct: I
can’t think of a single search I’ve done where a
board has not instructed me to look at sitting
CEOs first.
我想不出有一个猎聘行为不是董事会授意我去从正在职的ceo里面挖人的
insure:
The principle of British welfare is no longer that
you can insure yourself against the risk of
unemployment
英国福利制度的原则不再是你可以为自己失业的风险保上一个险
intelligence: Clearly, intelligence
encompasses more than a score on a test
很清楚，智力要包括超过一次考试的得分的范畴
intervene: Their
thesis — that a relatively modest intervention
could have a big impact
他们的理论——一个相对中度的介入就会有很大的影响
invest: had
invested hundreds of millions of dollars finding
the subtle cues in consumers lives
投资好几亿美元去寻找消费者生活中的细微线索
involve: an official
act is deemed corruptive only if it involves
一个官方行为只有他涉及了（某些事情）才会被认为是腐败的
issue: The
issue is not the need for more house but, as
always, where to put them
问题不是需要更多房屋，而是在哪盖
jealous: A jealous colleague could spread
scandalous gossip about you.
一个心怀嫉妒的同事可能会散播有关你的丑闻谣言。
joint: because
Congress has always envisioned joint federal-state
immigration enforcement
因为国会一直期待于联邦与州的联合移民执法
keen: lawyers were keen to attend conventions
律师都很想参加大会
lateral: McKinnon estimated the
lateral movement of the bridge to be between four
and six inches
McKinnon估计这座桥的横向运动要在四到六英寸之间
leakage: Several massive leakages of customer
and employee data this year
今年几次重大的用户和员工信息泄露
legitimate: The Supreme court, will work out
whether, during an arrest, it is legitimate to
最高法院将研究出在一次逮捕中，这么做是否合法..
leisure: to
provide city dwellers with spaces for leisure
where they could experience “a refreshing air.
去给城市居民提供空间去放松，他们在那里可以体验新鲜空气
liable: This
is liable to cause misunderstanding.
这很容易造成误解
lobby: The idea that “housing crisis” equals
“concreted meadows” is pure lobby talk
说“房屋危机”就等于要“在草地上大兴土木”是纯忽悠
luxury:
Make Your Print Newspaper a Luxury Good
让你的印刷报纸成为奢侈品
margin: Words degraded to the
margin have been justice, fairness, tolerance
被边缘化的词汇是正义，公正，容忍
marine:He was a soldier
of marine corps.
他是海军士兵
mass: allowed
mass-market labels such as Zara, H&M, and Uniqlo
to react to trends more quickly
使得大众品牌zara等对潮流反应更快速
mature: to transform a
discovery claim into a mature discovery
把一个声明性的发现变成一个成熟的发现
measure: happiness:
instead of thinking of it as something that can be
measured by moment-to-moment
joy
幸福：相对于认为其是一个可量化的即时的愉悦，（还不如说…）
mention:
George Washington’s dental surgery is mentioned to
提到George Washington的牙齿手术是为了..
military:
the design of military uniforms will remain
unchanged
军事制服的设计将保持不变
moderate: tend to
have moderate expectations for their education
倾向于对他们的教育持一般的期待
monotonous:Many things I
have to do are repetitive and monotonous.
我的日常重复而无聊。
mood: the very things that in
the moment dampen our moods can later be sources
of gratification and
delight
恰恰是那时让我们沮丧的情绪反而过一段时间是我们的幸福源泉（你说贱不贱）
mute:
Our ability to mute our hard-wired reactions by
pausing is what differentiates us from animals
我们这种通过暂停一下来减弱和抑制我们的机械快速反应的能力恰是我们有别于动物的地方
numerous: Sex crimes were just as numerous as
they are today
（那时的）的性犯罪可不比今天少啊
occasion: phone hacking will be accepted on
certain occasions
电话窃听将在某种情形下能被接受
occur:
even if a review of history shows they were on the
board at the time any wrongdoing occurred
即使回顾历史显示当公司管理出错时，他们当时也正在管理岗位上
oddness: But
in my experience, using such methods to free up
the odd 30 minutes doesn’t work
而私以为，用这种方法去省出一些零碎的30分钟，其实没鸟用
opposite:
Such hijacked media are the opposite of earned
media
这种“被劫持的媒体”其实正是“自有媒体”的对立情形
optimistic: While younger people are somewhat
more optimistic than their elders about the
prospects
年轻人比老年人相对更乐观
overlook: However,
there is another important part of the jobs
picture that was largely overlooked
然而整个就业景象另一个很大部分被忽略了
owe: owing to their
undoubted and respectable status
因为他们无争议的和令人尊敬的身份
pattern: Conversational
patterns between man and wife are different
男女之间的对话交流的习惯和模式不一样
peculiar: Slavery was
regarded as a peculiar institution
奴隶制被认为特殊制度
peep:Children came to peep at him round the
doorway
孩子过来在门口向里偷窥他
peer: The journal
Science is adding an extra source at Peer-review
process
《科学》杂志增加了额外的同行评议
peer: peering
into their intricate IT systems and business
processes in search of potential vulnerabilities
盯着他们的复杂的it系统和商业流程去寻找可能存在的潜在漏洞
performance:
When there is rapid improvement in the price and
performance of technology
价格越来越便宜，技术表现越来越好
personnel: Now’s the time when we are
in need of personnel.
现在我们需要大量人力
physician: John Ioannidis, a physician who
studies research methodology
John
Ioannidis，一个研究方法论的内科医生
plate: Even the
presidency was handed to him on a plate.
他甚至连总统之位都是得来全不费工夫
plunge: His weight began
to plunge
他暴瘦
positive: Creating positive
habits is a huge part of improving our consumers’
lives
创造积极的习惯是我们提升我们客户的生活的重要部分
pour: It
never rains but it pours
百年干旱，一下就没头
precede: and that federal laws precede state
laws are noncontroversial
联邦法高于州法这还用说？
preclude: In some cases poor English precluded
them from ever finding a job.
很多情况下英语渣阻碍甚至让他们工作都没有
precursor: He said
that the deal should not be seen as a precursor to
a merger.
他说该笔交易不应该被看作是合并的前兆。
predator:
The company is worried about takeovers by various
predators.
公司担心被各种虎视眈眈的集团收购。
prejudice: to
put historical prejudices to one side and take
some steps to address our urgent housing need
将历史偏见放一边，采取一些步骤去解决我们的房屋危机
prevail: First,
scientific work tends to focus on some aspect of
prevailing Knowledge that is viewed as
incomplete or incorrect
首先，科学研究倾向于聚焦于以前的一些被认为不完美和不正确的方面
previous:
Previous studies on CSR have had trouble
differentiating these effects
之前的对于CSR的研究在区分这些效果上有些麻烦
principle: As so
often is the case, stating that principle doesn‘t
ease the challenge of line
情况经常是，说清原则，别人该挑战底线还是挑战
privilege:
Arizona had thus intruded on the federal’s
privileged powers
亚利桑那因此就侵越了联邦的特权
prohibit: Although the Supreme Court of the
United States had prohibited intentional racial
discrimination
尽管美国最高法已经禁止蓄意种族歧视
prompt:
all the daily business has been promptly dealt
with
所有的日常事务都被敏捷地处理掉
propagate: for
example the cascade of change won’t propagate very
far or affect many people
如果变化的连锁反应没有传很远，没有影响很多人
proportion:
considering legislation to compel corporate boards
to maintain a certain proportion of women
考虑立法去强迫公司董事会保证留出一定席位给女人们
prudent: they had
become less materialistic and more financially
prudent
他们变得不再物质而且在花钱上更加谨慎
psychology:and
they demonstrate a seriously flawed understanding
of psychology
他们展现了一个对于心理学的有瑕疵的理解
pursue:
to pursue my goal of running a company
去追求我想自己搞一个公司的目标
qualify: who meet minimal
qualifications of age and literacy are equally
competent to serve on juries
能达到年龄和文化能力最低标准的就可以竞聘陪审团
random: that
jurors should be selected randomly
陪审员应该随机选
rank: European national youth teams that feed
the World Cup and professional ranks
给世界杯和职业联赛提供队员的欧洲国家年轻队
recruit: colleges
and universities have pushed for decades to
recruit more of them
大学和学院数十年努力去招收更多的这种学生
reduce: to reduce unemployment, the most
important is
减低失业，最重要的是
refer:
“Birds of passage” refers to those who
“候鸟”指的是..
reign: wrote Queen Liliuokalani,
Hawaii’s last reigning monarch, in 1897.
1897年，夏威夷最后一格君主Queen Liliuokalani写道，
relatively: Some relatively poor European
countries have seen huge improvements
一些相对穷的欧洲国家已经目睹巨大的进步
relevant: filled with
too much irrelevant detail and not enough
exploration of
充斥着太多不相关的细节，而且没有足够探索..
reliable: test scores may not be reliable
indicators of one’s ability
考试成绩不是一个人能力的可靠指数
relieve: On July 29th they were relieved, at
least temporarily
7月29日他们至少是暂时地缓解了压力
reluctant: the UK is reluctant to remold its
economic pattern
英国不愿重建其经济模式
remedy: Your
only remedy is to go to law.
唯一的办法就是诉诸法律
resort: Some schools have resorted to
recruiting teachers from overseas.
有些学校诉诸去海外招募教师
responsible: may be
responsible for fiercer competition
激烈竞争就是他们搞起的
restore: is easily destroyed
and hugely expensive to restore
很容易毁坏不容易修复
restrain: Depression and the war, Americans
had learned to live with less
经历过经济萧条和战争，美国人已经学会如何节约生活
revolution: have
mispredicted just how the mechanical revolution
would impact everyday life
已经错误预测到底多大程度上技术革命将影响到日常生活
rhetoric: Not
everyone buys the win-win rhetoric
并不是所有人都对这样的花言巧语买账
risk: Immersive
reading, by contrast, depends on being willing to
risk inefficiency
相反，沉浸式阅读依靠的是你要冒无效率之风险
ridge: He wanted to be over the line of the
ridge before the sun had risen.
他欲暮前翻山岭
saturate: In the last days before the vote,
both sides are saturating the airwaves
投票前夜，双方都在广播中频繁出现
scare: This is a powerful
argument, and a scary one
这是一个有力的言论，也可怕
scene: Behind the scenes, they have been
taking aim at someone else
在幕后，他们将目标对准了其他人
schedule:Eberle would agree that scheduling
regular times for reading helps
Eberle可能同意规划出有规则的时间去阅读是有益（阅读）的
score: the
highest score ever recorded
被记载过的历史最高分
scratch: I had to wear long sleeves to stop
myself scratching.
我不得不穿长袖去阻止我挠（胳膊）。
seethe: She took it calmly at first but under
the surface was seething
她最初平静接受了但是内心却怒气沸腾
senior: until women are part of senior
management decisions
直到女性成为高管层的一员
sensible: The sensible place to build new
houses, factories and offices is where people are
修建房屋工厂和办公楼的的明智地点是人口集中的地方
sensitive: But
keeping sensitive information on these devices is
increasingly a requirement of normal life
但是保存一些敏感信息在这些设备中是正常生活的必须
shame: But in
general it relies on a name-and-shame method of
compliance
这通常依赖于一个点名批评的方法去使大家服从
shared: the interaction and
confrontation between shared and competing beliefs
相同的和相异的观点彼此互动和遭遇
shock: No shock there,
considering how much work it is to raise a kid
without a partner to lean on
毫不惊讶，考虑一下一个人带大孩子将多么费事
shrink: the
shrinkage of textile mills
纺织品缩水
significant: Conversely, if homework matters,
it should account for a significant portion of the
grade
相反，如果家庭作业重要，它应该在成绩中占一个比较重要的部分
silver: No one tries harder than the jobless
to find silver linings
没有人比失业者更像找到一线生机
skeptical: But bank’s shares trade below their
book value, suggesting that investors are
skeptical.
但是银行股票以低于票面价值交易，显示了投资者是持怀疑态度的
sow: One reaps what one sows
种瓜得瓜
specific: But one specific complaint is made
especially mournfully: There’s never any time to
read.
但是一种独特的抱怨尤其悲伤：没有时间读书
speculate: The
reader can speculate what will happen next.
读者可以推测下一步会发生什么事。
spell: The girl often has
a crying spell.
女生经常哭个不停
splash: There was
a splash and something fell clumsily into the
water.
扑通一声，有东西重重地掉进了水里。
spouse: a female
tends to be more talkative at home than her spouse
女性容易比配偶更话多
staff: Left, until now, to odd,
low-level IT staff to put right
直到现在，剩下的，零星的，低档次的it员工去纠正..
stakeholder: In
an interdependent global economy, yes, we need
China to be a responsible stakeholder.
在一个相互依存的全球经济，是的，我们需要中国成为一个负责任的利益相关者。
stalk: We stalk around thinking we’re hot
stuff
我们昂首阔步到处走认为自己牛逼哄哄
standard: it is
going riskily close to the implication that
standards need to be lowered for poor children
这就是冒险接近这样一个意味：穷孩子的学业可以有更低的标准
stare: I
would rather stare at a clear, star-filled sky
than a TV set
我更愿意看看星星也不看电视
state: The
newly revised Danish Fashion Ethical Charter
clearly states
新修订的丹麦时尚道德宪章清晰地陈述..
stem:
The researchers’ argument stems from a simple
observation about social influence
研究者们的论述源自一个简单的对于社会影响力链条的观察
step: according
to the two-step-flow theory
根据这个”两步流动”理论
stick: and one big reason is sticker shock
一个大原因是价格太吓人了
stock: who must worry about
interest rates, stock market fluctuation
他们必须担忧于利率和股票市场的起伏
strain: it must rely on
low-wage, overseas labor, order in volumes that
strain natural resources
它肯定依赖于低薪、海外劳动力、耗费自然资源的大量订单
strategy:
Merrill Lynch got legal protection for an asset
allocation strategy
Merrill
Lynch因为资产分配策略而获得了法律（专利）保护
strenuous:As you
age, your body needs more time to recover from
strenuous exercise.
当你变老,你的身体从高强度锻炼中恢复需要更多时间
strive: The most successful monarchies strive
to abandon or hide their old aristocratic ways
最成功的君主们努力去抛弃或隐藏他们的旧的贵族习气
stun: It’s a
stunning move
真乃惊人之举
subject:
requiring that any extension of the plant’s
license be subject to Vermont legislature’s
approval
要求到：这个工厂执照的任何延期都要受制于Vermont州立法机构的支持和批准
subject: Which of the following would be the
subject of the text
下面哪个是文章主题
subscribe:
and researchers seeking knowledge of the results
would have to subscribe to the journal
而且寻求（科研）结果的相关知识的研究者将必须要订阅这个期刊
substantial:
Genetically speaking, there are advantages to
avoiding substantial height.
通常来说，避免身高长得太高是有好处的。
substitute: Devoted
concertgoers who reply that recordings are no
substitute for live performance
铁杆的音乐会迷们会回答说唱片哪能代替现场演出啊
subtle: invested
hundreds of millions of dollars finding the subtle
cues in consumers lives
投资好几亿美元去寻找消费者生活中的细微线索
suffer: while most of the traveling public
suffers in unnecessary lines
当大多数出行民众遭受着不必要的长时间排队
supplement:the Sunday
newspaper supplement Parade has featured a column
called
太阳新闻报的副刊Parade已经特别推出了专栏叫做..
surgical: George Washington’s dental surgery
is mentioned to
乔治华盛顿的牙齿手术被提到是要..
surplus:
Germany suffers from a surplus of teachers..
德国遭遇着教师过剩问题
survival: While Europe’s
monarchies will no doubt be smart enough to
survive for some time to come
欧洲的君主们肯定足够聪明再存活一段时间
susceptible: Women are
particularly susceptible to developing depression
and anxiety disorders
女人尤其容易受到这方面的影响：产生压力和精神紊乱
suspicious: Two officers on patrol became
suspicious of two men in a car
两名巡警开始对一辆车里的两个人起了疑心。
switch: would have
more opportunity to conduct his own research if he
switched to psychology
如果他转型去搞心理学将有更多机会做自己的研究
sympathetic:
The author's attitude towards standard-setters is
one of sympathy
作者对于标准制定者的态度是同情
synonymous: In politics, power and popularity
are not synonymous.
在政治上，有权力不一定就有声望。
term:
The defining term of intelligence in humans still
seems to be the IQ score
定义人类智力的术语看来依然是IQ测试
tile: He wants to tile the bathroom
他想给浴室镶瓷砖
trade: But bank's shares trade
below their book value
但是银行股票以低于票面价值交易
triumph: It's a triumph for the American
people.
这是美国人民的胜利
turbulent: A turbulent
business environment also has senior managers
cautious of
一个混乱的商业环境让高管们谨慎于..
twinkle:The
twinkle in his eyes was dimmed by tears.
他眼中闪烁的光芒被泪水模糊了。
uninformed: Because
representative government presupposes an informed
citizenry,
因为代议制政府以民众有知情权为前提
unique:
Therefore, everyone needs to find their extra —
their unique value contribution that makes them
stand out
因此每个人需要找到自己的超长的，独一无二的价值贡献，这一点使得他们脱颖而出
unprecedented: Such policies would require
unprecedented cooperation between nations
这样的政策将要求国家之间的史无前例的合作
vain: I am not a vain
creature
我不是虚荣的人
vast:and his vast body of
writings on music is unknown save to specialists
而他的大量的音乐写作却无人知晓，仅仅一些专家知道
venture:
It will be sold to a joint venture created by Dow
Jones and Westinghouse Broadcasting.
verbal:
IQ tests ask you to complete verbal and visual
analogies
IQ测试会让你去完成一些语言和视觉类比（测试）
viable:
and it’s essential to making new products
commercially viable.
有一点非常必要，就是去使得新的产品在商业上是能够存活的
vicinity:This
earthquake affected several cities in the
vicinity.
地震影响到了附近几个城市
vulnerable: Women
are biologically more vulnerable to stress.
女性从生物学的角度更容易产生压力
wake: The Federal
Circuit’s action comes in the wake of a series of
recent decisions by the Supreme Court
联邦巡回法庭的行动在最高法庭一系列最近的决定之后
wild: And it
gives the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife
Agencies
它给西部鱼类和野生动物机构联盟以…
yield: If she
hopes her new-found fortune will yield lasting
feelings of fulfillment
如果她希望她的最新的财富能持久地产生出成就感