16个英语单词及其语境

　　spot

16个英语单词及其语境

　　n.①点，斑点，污点；②地点，场所；v.①认出，认清，发现；②玷污，弄脏；③用点作记号

　　［真题例句］ From an analysis of the hot瞫pot (n.①) population it appears that the African plate is stationary and that it has not moved during the past 30 million years.［1998年阅读5］

　　［例句精译］从热点地区的密度分析情况来看，非洲板块似乎是固定的，在过去3000万年里也没有移动过。

　　［真题例句］ 61. From the passage we can infer that .［1995年阅读3］

　　［D］ events will be reported on the spot (n.②) mainly through satellites

　　［例句精译］ 61备据本文，我们可以推断出：。

　　［D］时事将主要通过卫星进行现场报导

　　trend

　　n.倾向，趋势；v.伸向，倾向

　　［真题例句］ This is a new problem probably not yet unavoidable; but it is a frightening trend (n.).［1996年翻译］

　　［例句精译］这是一个新问题，也许该问题并非不可避免，但它却是一种可怕的趋势。

　　web

　　n.网，蜘蛛网

　　［真题例句］ In the past three or four years, the World Wide Web has given birth to a whole industry of point瞐nd瞔lick spying.［2003年阅读1］

　　［例句精译］在过去的三四年中，国际互联网已经派生出一个可称为点击谍报业的完整的产业。

　　act

　　v.①行动，做事；②（on）起作用；③表演；④（for）代表，代替；n.①行为，动作；②（一）幕；③法令，条例

　　［真题例句］ This success, coupled with later research showing that memory itself is not genetically determined, led Ericsson to conclude that the act (v.①) of memorizing is more of a cognitive exercise than an intuitive one.［2007年阅读1］

　　［例句精译］这次成功，再加上其后表明记忆绝非由遗传因素决定的研究，终于导致埃瑞克森做出了结论--记忆这种行为更属于一种后天培养而非是先天的天赋。

　　［真题例句］ Governments throughout the world act (v.②) on the assumption that the welfare of their people depends largely on the economic strength and wealth of the community.［2000年翻译］

　　［例句精译］世界各国的政府都基于一种观点，即人民的福利在很大程度上取决于本国的经济实力和国家的财富。

　　［真题例句］ The paid manager acting (v.④) for the company was in more direct relation with the men and their demands, but even he had seldom that familiar personal knowledge of the workmen which the employer had often had under the more patriarchal system of the old family business now passing away.［1996年阅读3］

　　［例句精译］代表公司进行管理的领薪经理们与工人和工人的.需求形成更加直接的关系，但甚至他们也很少像正在被淘汰的旧式家族企业的家长制中的雇主那样熟悉和了解工人的情况。

　　［真题例句］ "Instead of intimate shops catering to a knowledgeable elite" these were stores "anyone could enter, regardless of class or background. This turned shopping into a public and democratic act (n.①)."［2006年阅读1］

　　［例句精译］ "不像那些个人商店那样，只满足有学识的精英人士的需求"，这些商店"不论阶级与背景，任何人都能进入。这推进了购物大众化和民主化的进程。"

　　［真题例句］ The commercial TV channels-ITV and Channel 4-were required by the Thatcher Government's Broadcasting Act (n.③) to become more commercial, competing with each other for advertisers, and cutting costs and jobs.［1996年阅读2］

　　［例句精译］按撒切尔政府广播法的要求，商业电视频道--第一和第四频道--正在进行商业化，彼此竞争广告业务，降低成本，裁减员工。

　　action

　　n.①行动，行为；②动作，活动；③（on）作用

　　［真题例句］ He explores such problem consciously, articulately, and frankly, first by asking factual questions, then by asking moral questions, finally by suggesting action (①) which seems appropriate in the light of the factual and moral information which he has obtained. ［2006年翻译］

　　［例句精译］知识分子有意识地，一板一眼地并坦率地探索问题，最开始提出有关事实的问题，然后提出道义上的问题，最后在他所学到的事实与道义的启发下采取正确的行动。

　　［真题例句］ Despite a spell of initial optimism in the 1960s and 1970s when it appeared that transistor circuits and microprocessors might be able to copy the action (②) of the human brain by the year 2010, researchers lately have begun to extend that forecast by decades if not centuries.［2002年阅读2］

　　［例句精译］虽然一开始在20世纪60年代和70年代有过一段乐观的时期--那时候仿佛晶体管电路和微处理器的发展将使它们在2010年能够模仿人类大脑的活动--但是最近研究人员已经开始将这个预测延后数十年，甚至数百年。

　　［真题例句］ (75) When that happens, it is not a mistake: it is mankind's instinct for moral reasoning in action (③), an instinct that should be encouraged rather than laughed at.［1997年翻译］

　　［例句精译］ (75) 这种反应并不错，这是人类用道德观念进行推理的本能在起作用。这种本能应得到鼓励，而不应遭到嘲弄。

　　agency

　　n.代理（处），代办处

　　［真题例句］ They wouldn't like a national agency, but self瞚nterest would lead them to deal with it.［2005年新题型］

　　［例句精译］他们不会喜欢全国性代理机构，但是，出于利益的驱使，他们又不得不这样做。

　　agent

　　n.代理商（人），代表

　　［真题例句］ Working with a personal search agent means having another set of eyes looking out for you.［2004年阅读1］

　　［例句精译］使用个人搜索代理等于多一双眼睛替你在观察。

　　billion

　　num./n.［美］十亿，［英］万亿

　　［真题例句］ The Oct.28 issue of Newsweek reported that 2 million gamblers patronize 1,800 virtual casinos every week, with ＄3.5 billion being lost on Internet wagers this year, gambling has，passed pornography as the web's most profitable business.［2006年新题型］

　　［例句精译］《新闻周刊》10月28日的文章报道2百万赌徒每周要光顾1800个虚拟赌场，并且今年在网上中他们输掉了35亿美元，业已经超过了色情文学成了网上最赢利的行业。

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