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    The best thing to do when entering unknown territory is smile.

    踏入未知地带最好的对策就是微笑。

    美剧《凯莉日记》

    The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are stronger at the broken places.

    生活总是让我们遍体鳞伤,但到后来,那些受伤的地方会变得更坚强。

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    Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.

    人生就应该是快乐的,要抓住每一天,孩子们,让你们的生活变得非凡起来。

    电影《死亡诗社》

    When life gets hard and you want to give up, remember that life is full of ups and downs, and without the downs, the ups would mean nothing.

    当生活很艰难,你想要放弃的时候,请记住,生活充满了起起落落,如果没有低谷,那站在高处也失去了意义。

    The happiest are not those who own all the best things, but those who can appreciate the beauty of life.

    最幸福的人们并不一定什么都是最好,只是他们懂得欣赏生活的美好。

    金山词霸 每日一句

    Eventually, you'll learn to cry that on the inside.

    终有一天,你会学会让泪往心里流。

    美剧《破产姐妹》

    Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.--Winston Churchill

    成功不是终点,失败也并非末日,最重要的是继续前进的勇气。

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    If you're not satisfied with the life you're living, don't just complain. Do something about it.

    对于现况的不满,不能只是抱怨,要有勇气作出改变。

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    The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.

    当你从内心深处找到一种可以忍受一切痛苦的坚强力量时,你的成长历程就会出现飞跃。

    金山词霸 每日一句

    Friendship means understanding, not agreement. It means forgiveness, not forgetting.It means the memories last, even if contact is lost.

    友情是理解,不是妥协;是原谅,不是遗忘。即使不联系,感情依然在。

    金山词霸 每日一句

    The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do.

    你是什么样的人和你想成为什么样的之间的差距就是,你做了什么。

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    She went directly to Simon's apartment and knocked on the door.

    她直奔西蒙的房间,敲了敲门。

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    They have maintained their optimism in the face of desolating subjugation.

    面对遭征服的悲惨命运,他们保持了乐观的态度。

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    He was well acquainted with the literature of France, Germany and Holland.

    他对于法国、德国和荷兰的文学了如指掌。

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    What will be the effect of the alliance between IBM and Apple?

    若IBM公司和苹果公司联手将会有什么效果呢?

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    is something few can accomplishneeds some practice firstrequires a lot of patienceis a challenge at the beginningThey find it even more difficult.

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    Your identity has been formed; you've built up your resources; and now you have the chance to take the big risks precisely because your foundation is already secure.

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    You feel the same emotions – it is just as raw, just as fresh… You can't turn off that stream of memories, no matter how hard you try.

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    Within two years, Leah shed the safety of her accounting job and made the switch complete.

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    While excessive optimism can promote bad investment patterns, resulting in a real-estate bubble, the report's writers downplay that potential outcome in that it has not yet occurred.

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    Where do the seeds of change come from? The Native American Indians have a saying: Pay attention to the whispers so you won't have to hear the screams.

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    Where are you in the cycle of renewal: Are you actively preserving the present, or selectively forgetting the past, or boldly creating the future? What advice would Leah give you to move you ahead on your journey? Once we're on the path of growth, we can continually move through the seasons of transformation and renewal.

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    When you can quote a specific number like a fifth of the patients were able to quit, that's compelling.

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    When we acquire new information, the brain automatically tries to incorporate ( ' , 合并) it within existing information by forming associations.

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    When it's time to make the leap, they take action and immediately drop what's no longer serving their purpose.

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    When Leah made the commitment to change, she primed herself to new opportunities she may otherwise have overlooked.

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    What could have been considered the beginning of a descent is now a potential turning point—the turning point you are most equipped to take full advantage of.

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    We recently caught up with yoga entrepreneur Leah Zaccaria, who put herself through the fire of change to completely reinvent herself.

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    Viewing the past in high definition can make it very difficult to get over pain and regret.

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    Veiseh began to remember the details of his everyday experiences after he met his first young love.

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    Urbanization – migration away from the suburbs and to the city center – will be the biggest real estate trend in 2015, according to a new report.

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    This trend will continue into the 2020s, the report projects.

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    This means they often have to make a special effort to lay the past to rest.

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    This is hard to achieve when, as is now the case in many big firms, a large proportion of staff are temporary contractors.

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    This has wiped 6% off the value of the soft tissue paper market in the UK.

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    They need to rid their minds of sentimentalism ( ' , 感情用事): the most successful teams have leaders who are able to set an overall direction and take immediate action.

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    They need to immunise teams against group-think: Hackman argued that the best ones contain deviants ( ' , 离经叛道者) who are willing to do something that may be upsetting to others.

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    They feel much less pain in the process.

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    They feel attached to the suburban environment.

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    They emphasize the strength of toilet paper the most.

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    They choose purpose over happiness—having a clear sense of purpose even reduces the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

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    They are particular about the quality of toilet paper.

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    They are cherished by the rich.

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    These extra features are deemed unnecessary by the majority of shoppers, which probably reflects how these types of products are typically more expensive than regular toilet paper, even when on special offer.

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    There's part of this sickening horror of knowing you're walking on the edge with this, that I kind of like, knowing that it could all fall apart at any second.

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    There's only one problem with the cliché ( ' , 套话).

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    There's an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made, evil will not prevail in the world, says Joan Brander, a Canadian egg-painter who has been painting eggs for over 60 years, having learned the art from her Ukrainian relatives.

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    The worst fear Leah ever had was the prospect of losing her yoga business.

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    The worsening infrastructure.

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    The tradition, dating back to 300 B.C., was later incorporated into the Christian church.

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    The run has been taken; now is the time to leap.

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    The report's writers state that America's failure to invest in infrastructure impacts not only the health of the real-estate market, but also our ability to remain globally competitive.

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    The report says America's urbanization will continue to be the most significant issue affecting the industry, as cities across the country imitate the walkability and transit-oriented development making cities like New York and San Francisco so successful.

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    The report refers to this as the coming of the 18-hour city, and uses the term to refer to cities like Houston, Austin, Charlotte, and Nashville, which are positioning themselves as highly competitive, in terms of livability, employment offerings, and recreational and cultural facilities.

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    The question is, how?Lawrence Patihis at the University of Southern Mississippi recently studied around 20 people with HSAM and found that they scored particularly highly on two measures: fantasy proneness ( ' , 倾向) and absorption.

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    The phrase almost completes itself: midlife crisis.

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    The people with HSAM I've interviewed would certainly agree that it can be a mixed blessing.

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    The other cut down gradually over the course of two weeks.

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    The old symbols, however, still endure.

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    The new card you receive will come with a new personal identification number ( ' , PIN).

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    The millennials ( ' , 千禧一代) who will soon make up half the workforce in rich countries were raised from nursery school onwards to work in groups.

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    The middle-aged person, Barth continued, can see death in the distance, but moves with a measured haste to get big new things done while there is still time.

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    The majority of previous research has focused on how we learn and remember new information.

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    The least that can be concluded from this research is that companies need to think harder about managing teams.

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    The late Richard Hackman of Harvard University once argued, I have no question that when you have a team, the possibility exists that it will generate magic, producing something extraordinary… But don't count on it.

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    The lack of confidence on the part of investors.

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    The house prices are currently too high.

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    The fierce global competition.

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    The fashion for teams is driven by a sense that the old way of organising people is too rigid for both the modern marketplace and the expectations of employees.

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    The fashion for teams is also spreading from the usual corporate suspects ( ' , such as GE and IBM) to some more unusual ones.

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    The elaborate patterns were believed to offer protection against evil.

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    The cycle of renewal never ends.

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    The continuing economic recession in the country.

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    The bulk of the research shows that there may be a pause, or a shifting of gears in the 40s or 50s, but this shift can be exciting, rather than terrifying.

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    The brain is a seemingly endless library, whose shelves house our most precious memories as well as our lifetime's knowledge.

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    The absorption helps them to establish strong foundations for recollection, says Patihis, and the fantasy proneness means that they revisit those memories again and again in the coming weeks and months.

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    The US Army has gone the same way.

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    The Cleveland Clinic, a hospital operator, has reorganised its medical staff into teams to focus on particular treatment areas; consultants, nurses and others collaborate closely instead of being separated by speciality ( ' , 专业) and rank.

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    That's why leaders continue to manage the present while building toward the big changes of the future.

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    Teamwork is most effective when team members share the same culture.

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    Teamwork improves with time: America's National Transportation Safety Board found that 73% of the incidents in its civil-aviation database occurred on a crew's first day of flying together.

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    Teams have become the basic building-blocks of organisations.

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    Team-building skills are in short supply: Deloitte reports that only 12% of the executives they contacted feel they understand the way people work together in networks and only 21% feel confident in their ability to build cross-functional teams.

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    Successful team leaders know exactly where the team should go and are able to take prompt action.

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    Strength, softness and thickness remain the leading indicators of toilet paper quality, with just a small proportion of consumers preferring more luxurious alternatives, such as those with flower patterns or perfume,said Mintel analyst Jack Duckett.

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    Some traditions are simple, like the red eggs that get baked into Greek Easter breads.

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    Some team members find it hard to agree on questions like membership and the team's purpose.

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    Some people are absorbed in the past but not open to new memories, but that's not the case for me.

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    So it's no surprise that cultures around the world celebrate spring by honoring the egg.

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    Six months out, more people who had quit abruptly had stuck with it—more than one-fifth of them, compared to about one-seventh in the other group.

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    Shoppers in the UK are spending less money on toilet paper to save money, research has shown.

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    She studied the smoking patterns of adult smokers.

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    She never knows if the egg will break before the design is completed.

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    She is never sure what the final design will look like until the end.

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    She can add multiple details to the design to communicate her idea.

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    Several years ago, she became interested in eggs and learned the traditional Ukrainian technique to draw her very modern characters.

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    Seventy-four percent of the respondents surveyed report a good to excellent expectation of real-estate profitability in 2015.

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    Profound changes in the workforce are making teams trickier to manage.

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    Product transitions take much less time now than in the past.

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    Preparation has been made; now is the time for the venture of the work itself.

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    People with HSAM often have to make efforts to avoid focusing on the past.

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    People with HSAM have the same memory as ordinary people when it comes to impersonal information.

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    People rarely manage to quit the first time they try.

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    People can enjoy services around the clock.

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    People are in harmony with the environment.

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    Others elevate the egg into a fancy art, like the heavily jewel-covered eggs that were favored by the Russians starting in the 19th century.

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    One of the reasons I find this topic very interesting is because my mom was a smoker when I was younger, says Lindson-Hawley, who studies tobacco and health at the University of Oxford.

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    One in 10 buyers rank toilet rolls made from recycled paper among their top considerations, highlighting how overall the environment is much less of a consideration for shoppers than product quality.

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    On the plus side, it allows you to relive the most transformative and enriching experiences.

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    Often the best ideas for big changes come from unexpected places—it's just a matter of tuning in.

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    Needless to say, people like Veiseh are of great interest to neuroscientists ( ' , 神经科学专家) hoping to understand the way the brain records our lives.

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    Most roads, bridges, transit, water systems, the electric grid, and communications networks were installed 50 to 100 years ago, and they are largely taken for granted until they fail.

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    More and more Britons buy recycled toilet paper to protect the environment.

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    Midlife seems like the second big phase of decision-making.

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    Many more people with HSAM started to contact researchers due to the mass media.

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    search of food, they make the waste sites their winter feeding grounds.

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    deprive colleges of the right to manage their facilitiesmake workers less motivated in performing dutiesrender a number of campus workers joblesslead to the privatization of campus facilitiesThe outsourcing plan is not yet finalized.

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    cut the salary of senior executivesrelocate some of its chain storesadjust its promotion strategiesreduce the size of its staffTo experiment on its new business concept.

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    Yet there are recent signs that the gap could be starting to shrink.

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    Yet later on, the more affluent children end up in college and on the way to the middle class, while working-class children tend to struggle.

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    Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead of migrating to the Sahel.

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    Within Italy, the great focus was Rome, whose ancient ruins and more recent achievements were shown to every Grand Tourist.

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    Winners of local contests will participate in the national math competition for free.

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    While these numbers are still being validated by the state, we feel any adjustments they might suggest will be immaterial, Morgan wrote to the presidents.

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    While many birds travelled along well-known routes to warmer climates, others stopped short and spent the winter on landfills, feeding on food waste, and the multitudes of insects that thrive on the dumps.

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    While alternative estimates of the damage from carbon emissions differ, and it's especially hard to reckon the likely costs of possible catastrophic climate events, most estimates suggest substantial negative effects.

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    While Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday all saw record spending online, in-store sales plunged over the holiday weekend.

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    What the designers of American sportswear proved was that fashion is a genuine design art, answering to the demanding needs of service.

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    We want to reach parents who are not plugged into the system, said Zaharopol.

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    We need very broad participation to fully address the global tragedy that results when countries fail to take into account the negative impact of their carbon emissions on the rest of the world.

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    We live today indebted to McCardell, Cashin, Hawes, Wilkins, and Maxwell, and other women who liberated American fashion from the confines of Parisian design.

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    Unless renewables become cheap enough that substantial carbon deposits are left underground for a very long time, if not forever, the planet will likely be exposed to potentially catastrophic climate risks.

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    Unfortunately, the current low prices for oil, gas, and coal may provide little incentive for research to find even cheaper substitutes for those fuels.

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    Travel was arduous and costly throughout the period, possible only for a privileged class—the same that produced gentlemen scientists, authors, antique experts, and patrons of the arts.

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    To match the growing demand, services are springing up to make it easier to publish research products online and enable other researchers to discover and cite them.

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    Thus was born the idea of the Grand Tour, a practice which introduced Englishmen, Germans, Scandinavians, and also Americans to the art and culture of France and Italy for the next 300 years.

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    This prompted the company to cut its forecasts for the full fourth quarter.

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    They were the pioneers of gender equity, in their useful, adaptable clothing, which was both made for the masses and capable of self-expression.

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    They made some improvements on the traditional Parisian design.

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    They join the storks from Germany on rubbish dumps in Morocco.

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    They have seriously polluted the places where birds spend winter.

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    They have changed the previous migration habits of certain birds.

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    They have accelerated the reproduction of some harmful insects.

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    They gradually lose the habit of migrating in winterThey prefer rubbish dumps far away to those at home.

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    They found the antiques there more valuable.

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    They found inspiration in the world's greatest masterpieces.

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    They developed an interest in the origin of modern art forms.

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    They catered to the taste of the younger generation.

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    They can better pull through the winter.

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    They are not attracted to the rubbish dumps on their migration routes.

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    They are more likely to grow up in neighborhoods that their parents say aren't great for raising children, and their parents worry about them getting shot, beaten up or in trouble with the law.

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    These likely persistent forces, like the growth of shale ( ' , 页岩) oil, point to a low for long scenario.

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    These designers established the modem dress code, letting playsuits and other activewear outfits suffice for casual clothing, allowing pants to enter the wardrobe, and prizing rationalism and versatility in dress, in contradiction to dressing for an occasion or allotment of the day.

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    The video challenge does not put individual students on the hot seat—so it's less intimidating by design.

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    The trend of social and economic development.

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    The survey also probed attitudes and anxieties.

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    The summer program run by a nonprofit organization has helped many underserved students learn advanced math.

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    The summer after 7th grade, students spend three weeks on a college campus studying advanced math for seven hours a day.

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    The state's facilities management project team is still in the process of developing its business justification and expects to have that completed and available to the public at the end of February, Martin said.

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    The state officials are confident about the outsourcing plan.

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    The spread of epidemics to their homeland.

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    The scientists tracked white storks from different colonies in Europe and Africa.

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    The same is true for new technologies for alleviating fossil fuel emissions.

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    The retailer also announced the locations of 36 stores it will close in early 2016.

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    The retail giant said the poor financial performance this year has pushed it to begin implementing $400 million in cost-cutting measures.

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    The result would be higher emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.

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    The recent discovery of the giant Zohr gas field off the Egyptian coast will eventually have impact on pricing in the Mediterranean region and Europe, and there is significant development potential in many other places, notably Argentina.

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    The reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal cost—are depleted.

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    The reason is that when carbon is priced, those emissions reductions that are least costly to implement will happen first.

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    The prices of coal are low as a result of over-supply and decreasing demand.

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    The potential harm to the ecosystem.

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    The outsourcing plan will be implemented.

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    The nations participating at COP 21 are focusing on quantitative emissions-reduction commitments.

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    The most successful sharers—those whose data are downloaded and cited the most often—get noticed, and their work gets used.

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    The most recent one took place last week in Washington, D.C.Students join a team through their schools, which provide a volunteer coach and pay a nominal fee to send students to regional and state competitions.

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    The meals are not particularly appetizing, or even safe.

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    The lives of children from rich and poor American families look more different than ever before.

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    The lack of a research culture.

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    The involvement of more women in fashion design.

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    The increasing differences in child rearing between rich and poor families reflect growing social inequality.

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    The hope is that the success of COP 21 opens the door to future international agreement on carbon prices.

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    The genetic change in the stork species.

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    The football team, the basketball team—that's our competition for resources, student time, attention, school dollars, parent efforts, school enthusiasm.

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    The fear of massive copying.

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    The ever-growing demand for big data.

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    The essential place to visit, however, was Italy.

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    The emulation of traditional Parisian design.

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    The dynamic adjustment to low oil prices may, however, be different this time around.

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    The design objective and the business commitment were to sportswear, and the distinctive traits were problemsolving ingenuity and realistic lifestyle applications.

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    The demographics of that group looked quite different from those in the competition round—of the 16 video finalists, 13 were girls and eight were African-American students.

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    The damaging effect on bio-diversity.

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    The cycle continues: Poorer parents have less time and fewer resources to invest in their children, which can leave children less prepared for school and work, which leads to lower earnings.

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    The current low fossil fuel price environment will thus certainly delay the energy transition from fossil fuel to clean energy sources.

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    The consumer was ultimately to be mentioned as well, especially by the likes of Dorothy Shaver, who could point to the sales figures at Lord & Taylor.

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    The company pledged to cut 600 back-office positions, though some 150 workers in those roles would be reassigned to other jobs.

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    The company had previously announced the planned closures, but had not said which locations would be affected.

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    The company blamed much of the poor performance in November and December on unseasonably warm weather.

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    The college spending analysis justifies the outsourcing plan.

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    The class differences in child rearing are growing—a symptom of widening inequality with far-reaching consequences.

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    The changing attitude of journals and funders.

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    The challenge is if certain types of people are doing something, it's difficult for other people to break into it, said Po-Shen Loh, the head coach of last year's winning U.S.Math Olympiad team.

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    The birds can easily eat pieces of plastic or rubber hands and they can die, said Flack.

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    The belief that research data is private intellectual propertyThe concern that certain agencies may make a profit out of it.

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    The advent of new technologies has added about 4.

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    The advancement of digital technology.

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    The achievement gap between children from high- and lowincome families is 30-40% larger among children born in 2001 than those born 25 years earlier, according to Mr.

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    The Russian, Greek and Polish storks flew as far as South Africa, while those from Spain, Tunisia and Germany flew only as far as the Sahel.

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    The North American shale gas boom has resulted in record low prices there.

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    The Math Video Challenge is a competition, but a collaborative one.

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    The Math Olympiad Summer Training Program is a three-week math camp held by the Mathematical Association of America that leads straight to the international championship and is free for those who make it.

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    The Los Angeles Math Circle, held at the University of California, Los Angeles, began in 2007 with 20 students and now has more than 250.

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    The International Monetary Fund calculates that countries can generate substantial fiscal revenues by eliminating fossil fuel subsidies and levying carbon charges that capture the domestic damage caused by emissions.

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    The Grand Tourist was typically a young man with a thorough grounding in Greek and Latin literature as well as some leisure time, some means, and some interest in art.

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    The German traveler Johann Winckelmann pioneered the field of art history with his comprehensive study of Greek and Roman sculpture; he was portrayed by his friend Anton Raphael Mengs at the beginning of his long residence in Rome.

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    The British traveler Charles Thompson spoke for many Grand Tourists when in 1744 he described himself as being impatiently desirous of viewing a country so famous in history, a country which once gave laws to the world, and which is at present the greatest school of music and painting, contains the noblest productions of sculpture and architecture, and is filled with cabinets of rarities, and collections of all kinds of historical relics.

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    "I thought it would be useful for him to learn Chinese at an early age" Joseph Stocke, the managing director of a company, says of his 2-year old son.

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    As you make reading a regular part of your life, you'll make more connections, stay more focused and understand the text better.

    2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文

    Buy the best-fitting running shoes you can find.

    2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

    A 90-year-old has been awarded "woman of the year" for being Britain's oldest full-time employee-still working 40 hours a week.

    2019年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

    A birdwatcher, armed with a telescope, found the pet sitting desperately on a rock.

    2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    A build-it-yourself solar still is one of the best ways to obtain drinking water in areas where the liquid is not readily available.

    2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    A California builder designed the structure of its houses smartly.

    2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    A century ago, the resource in question was oil.

    2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    A chimpanzee can't win an argument with a modern man, but it can tear the man apart like a rag doll.

    2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文

    A city is the product of the human hand and mind, reflecting man's intelligence and creativity.

    2019年高考英语江苏卷 单项填空 原文

    A coin is put into the cake, which signifies 预示 success in the new year for the person who receives it.

    2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

    A college classmate of mine, tim, was an excellent football player, even though he weighed much less than the average player.

    2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    A common memory they all have of their school days is the school uniform.

    2015年高考英语福建卷 单项填空 原文

    A cousin to the watched-pot wait is the forced wait.

    2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    A cup of coffee costs about three dollars and fifty cents, but the fun is free.

    2015年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

    A few daring survived, though, along with a few stay-in-the-cave types.

    2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

    A few times each year, an inspector arrived to look over the entire light station.

    2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box office at 556-4183.

    2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

    A graph gives the reader a picture to interpret.

    2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    A grasp of how to manage color in your spaces is one of the first steps to creating rooms you'll love to live in.

    2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 七选五 原文

    A great American, James Madison, referred to: "the capacity of mankind for self-government."

    2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    A group of people sitting in the hall stopped talking and stared at us.

    2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    A heavy rain ruined the dinner.

    2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

    A housekeeper is to clean up the kitchen.

    2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

    A latest study on the college job market showed that employers wanted to hire 22% fewer graduates this year than last.

    2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

    A legend, also called a key, is a guide to the symbols and colors used in the graph.

    2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    A local farmer told them the dog sounded like one advertised as lost in the local paper.

    2019年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

    A lot of business is still done over the phone, and much of it is based on trust and existing relationships.

    2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    A lunchtime escape allows her to keep a boss from tapping her on the shoulder.

    2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    A month before the marathon, the author made up his mind to run.

    2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

    A neighborhood girl I'd played with millions of times appeared with the exact same basket fixed to her shiny, new bike that already had all the bells and whistles.

    2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    A nurse who understands the healing (治愈) value of silence can use this understanding to assist in the care of patients from their own and from other cultures.

    2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    The Internet can help make up for our mental and emotional deficiencies as a wooden leg can compensate for a bodily deficiency.

    2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    A quick review of successes and failures at the end of year will help shape your year ahead.

    2017年高考英语江苏卷 单项填空 原文

    A reader can enjoy an indirect experience without any of the dangers or stresses involved.

    2015年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

    A rescue worker risked his life saving two tourists who have been trapped in the mountains for two days.

    2018年高考英语北京卷 单项填空 原文

    A restaurant in Spain uses a foodie to "re-create forms and pieces" of food that are "exactly the same, " freeing cooks to complete other tasks.

    2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    A retired engineer, 76-year-old Wilson has been offering free rides to college students for the past eight years.

    2019年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

    A school boy or girl is unpunctual because he or she does not have the necessary human virtue of self-discipline.

    2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    A six-month trial will be introduced at Holborn station from mid-April, eliminating the rule of standing on the right and walking on the left.

    2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    A smoke detector is on the ceiling in your room.

    2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

    A software engineer by profession, Steve was a keen lover of the piano, and the only musician in his family.

    2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    A story showing people's generosity should be emailed to the editor at susan@sws.

    2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

    A study found that a strong nifio in 1997-98 helped America's economy grow by 15 billion, partly because of better agricultural harvest, farmers in the midwest gained from extra rain.

    2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    A study of British accents during 1970s found that a voice sounding like a BBC newsreader was viewed as the most attractive voice.

    2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    A study of travelers conducted by the website tripadvisor names Yangshuo as one of the top 10 destinations in the world.

    2015年高考英语全国卷1 语法填空 原文

    A study shows the students who are engaged in after-school activities are happier than those who are not.

    2019年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

    A Swiss study reported that while the weight of electronic goods represented by precious metals was relatively small in comParison to total waste, the concentration of gold and other precious metals was higher in so-called e-waste than in nature.

    2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    A taste for meat is actually behind the change: an important part of its corn is used to feed chickens, pigs, and cattle.

    2018年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

    A thoughtful official passed on some of the copies to the park authorities on the assumption that they might make a nice blow-up for one of the visitors' centers.

    2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    A three-week trial at Holborn last year found that the number of people using escalators at any time of could be raised by almost a third.

    2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    A Toronto man is offering a free round-the-world air to the right woman.

    2017年高考英语全国卷3 完形填空 原文

    A t-shirt like this is much cheaper on the Internet.

    2015年高考英语湖南卷 听力 原文

    A vehicle is polluting the air.

    2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 选项

    A warm drink of milk before bed has long been the best choice for those wanting a good night's sleep.

    2016年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    A warning call reached the lighthouse.

    2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

    A week-long celebration leads up to an exciting tomato battle as the highlight of the week's events.

    2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

    A woman excused the interruption and handed me an envelope.

    2017年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

    A year ago, when I was awaiting to hear the results of my college applications, I often went to websites for some type of insider look on what college would be like.

    2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文

    A young English teacher saved the lives of 30 students when he took control of a bus after its driver suffered a serious heart attack.

    2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 完形填空 原文

    About 100 of these stayed rich men for the rest of their lives.

    2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    About thirty percent of the world's exports of tea makes its way to London.

    2015年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

    Above 4, 000 meters is the highland desert: gravel (砾石), stones and rocks.

    2019年高考英语全国卷I 完形填空 原文

    According to a new survey (调查) by the national sleep foundation, 51% of kids aged 10 to 18 go to bed at 10 pm or later on school nights, even though they have to get up early.

    2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    According to Jennifer Debruyn, the next step of the study is to find out the source of the enzyme.

    2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设

    According to London underground, only 40 percent of travelers walk the full length of long escalators, leaving the majority at the bottom as they wait to get on to the "standing "side.

    2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    According to some researchers, we can use firewalls to avoid robots' affecting the world.

    2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

    According to sparrow, we are not becoming people with poor memories as a result of the Internet.

    2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    According to the analysis of Babbitt's team, old desktop monitors and box TVs with cathode ray tubes are the worst devices with their energy consumption and contribution to greenhouse gas emissions more than doubling during the 1992 to 2007 window.

    2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    According to the author, attention should be paid to how driverless cars can help deal with transportation-related problems.

    2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

    According to the author, fish are most likely to be found in shallow water under waterside trees.

    2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读B 题设

    According to the author, polluting industries should fight against carbon pollution.

    2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

    According to the author, the unconscious mind may help us find the right solution.

    2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

    According to the author, the woman was probably enjoying herself.

    2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 题设

    According to the card, if you are unable to go, you can contact Alice's mother.

    2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

    According to the code, visitors should act with care and respect.

    2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

    According to the Dallas area cultural advocacy coalition, arts agencies employ more than 10, 000 people as full-or part-time employees or independent contractors.

    2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 填空题 原文

    According to the Overseas Development Institute Odi, however, just 12% of disaster-relief funding in the past two decades has gone on reducing risks in advance, rather than recovery and rebuilding afterwards.

    2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    According to the passage, children's fear and dislike of books may result from being made to read aloud before others.

    2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

    According to the passage, human being are used to living in the day light.

    2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设

    According to the passage, sharing bread can help to develop unity.

    2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读E 题设

    According to the passage, the Adelmans set up "movers and Shakespeares" to give advice on leadership by analysing Shakespeare's plays.

    2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设

    According to the passage, why did snowmen become a phenomenon in the middle ages?

    2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

    According to the report's key findings, the proportion who say they ‘hardly ever' read for fun has gone from 8 percent of 13-year-olds.

    2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    According to the text, the mice fed with daytime milk were more anxious.

    2016年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

    According to the world bank, China accounts for about 30 percent of total global fertilizer consumption.

    2018年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

    Accordingly, newspapers were read almost only by rich people in politics or the trades.

    2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    Actually, children learn early the psychology of characters in TV shows.

    2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    Actually, there's something interesting to see in every corner of Paris: the old buildings, neighborhoods, and the historical monuments.

    2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 听力 原文

    Adam and Galinsky tested the effect of simply wearing a white lab coat on people's powers of attention.

    2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    Adam and Galinsky's experiment tested the effect of clothes on their wearers' attention.

    2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读B 题设

    Addams helped the poor and worked for peace.

    2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

    Additionally, group exercise creates a community feel and the shared common goal motivates participants to work hard.

    2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

    Adjusting to an upright position was quite a challenge, especially when the bones had to support an extra-large skull.

    2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文

    Advertisements persuade us that newer is better and that we will be happier with the latest products.

    2015年高考英语安徽卷 完形填空 原文

    After 75 years the plaza theater has shown its last movie.

    2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

    After a while she seemed content to leave her husband over at the cemetery.

    2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

    After all, "patty poem" gave me my love for poetry not because it was the poem that lifted my spirits, but because it was the one that hurt me the most.

    2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

    After all, if we adapt in that way, we may avoid the need to change in so many others.

    2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

    After all, the scientist is engaged in serious research to uncover the very nature of the physical world.

    2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

    While it is easy to ignore in our contact with them the effect of our acts upon their disposition, it is not so easy as in dealing with adults.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    We are thus led to distinguish, within the broad educational process which we have been so far considering, a more formal kind of education -- that of direct tuition or schooling.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    These groups mainly rely for instilling needed dispositions into the young upon the same sort of association which keeps the adults loyal to their group.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    There is a marked difference between the education which every one gets from living with others, and the deliberate educating of the young.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    The need of training is too evident; the pressure to accomplish a change in their attitude and habits is too urgent to leave these consequences wholly out of account.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    Since our chief business with them is to enable them to share in a common life we cannot help considering whether or no we are forming the powers which will secure this ability.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    Religious associations began, for example, in the desire to secure the favor of overruling powers and to ward off evil influences; family life in the desire to gratify appetites and secure family perpetuity; systematic labor, for the most part, because of enslavement to others, etc.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    Only gradually was the by-product of the institution noted, and only more gradually still was this effect considered as a directive factor in the conduct of the institution.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    It may be said that the measure of the worth of any social institution is its effect in enlarging and improving experience; but this effect is not a part of its original motive.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    In the former case the education is incidental; it is natural and important, but it is not the express reason of the association.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    If humanity has made some headway in realizing that the ultimate value of every institution is its distinctively human effect we may well believe that this lesson has been learned largely through dealings with the young.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    Even today, in our industrial life, apart from certain values of industriousness and thrift, the intellectual and emotional reaction of the forms of human association under which the world's work is carried on receives little attention as compared with physical output.

    出自-2009年考研翻译原文

    But in dealing with the young, the fact of association itself as an immediate human fact, gains in importance.

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    workers received on the job.

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    sexual confusion, economic frustrations , and religious hope-all name together in a decisive moment when he opened the Bible, told his father the first line he saw would settle his fate, and read the magical words:.

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    factories of Honda Nissan, and Toyota achieved about 95 percent of the productivity of their Japanese countere pants a result of the training that U.

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    Yet the research revealed that the U.

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    Yet most ancestry testing only considers a single lineage, either the Y chromosome inherited through men in a father’s line or mitochondrial DNA, which a passed down only from mothers.

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    When the competitive environment pushed our ancestors to achieve that potential, they could in turn afford more education.

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    What is the real relationship between education and economic development? We have to suspect that continuing economic growth promotes the development of education even when governments don’t force it.

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    We reach for them mindlessly, setting our brains on auto-pilot and relaxing into the unconscious comfort of familiar routine.

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    To take this approach to the New Englanders normally mean to start with the Puritans’ theological innovations and their distinctive ideas about the church-important subjects that we may not neglect.

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    Thus, in his view, diverse aspects of culture, such as the structure of families, forms of marriage, categories of kinship, ownership of property, forms of government, technology, and systems of food production, all changed as societies evolved.

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    This means that a DNA database may differ depending on the company that processes the results.

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    This increasingly high level of education is probably a necessary, but not a sufficient, condition for the complex political systems required by advanced economic performance.

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    The relationship between formal education and economic growth in poor countries is widely misunderstood by economists and politicians alike.

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    The most thoroughly studied in the history of the new world are the ministers and political leaders of seventeenth-century New England.

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    The findings of a research institution have consistently shown that workers in all countries can be trained on the job to achieve radical higher productivity and, as a result, radically higher standards of living.

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    The early settlers of Massachusetts Bay included men of impressive education and influence in England.

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    The current emphasis on standardized testing highlights analysis and procedure, meaning that few of us inherently use our innovative and collaborative modes of thought.

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    The U.workforce was derided as poorly educated and one of primary cause of the poor U.economic performance.

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    The New England colonies were the scenes of important episodes in the pursuit of widely understood ideals of civility and virtuosity.

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    Supporters of the theory viewed culture as a collection of integrated parts that work together to keep a society functioning.

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    Some attributed virtually every important cultural achievement to the inventions of a few, especially gifted peoples that, according to diffusionists, then spread to other cultures.

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    So it seems antithetical to talk about habits in the same context as creativity and innovation.

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    Researchers in the late 1960 covered that humans are born with the capacity to approach challenges in four primary ways: analytically, procedurally, relationally ( ' , or collaboratively) and innovatively.

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    Progress in both area is undoubtedly necessary for the social, political and intellectual development of these and all other societies; however, the conventional view that education should be one of the very highest priorities for promoting rapid economic development in poor countries is wrong.

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    Perry incorrectly suggested, on the basis of inadequate information, that farming, pottery making, and metallurgy all originated in ancient Egypt and diffused throughout the world.

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    On the contrary, constraints on improving productivity explain why education isn't developing more quickly there than it is.

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    Not long ago, with the country entering a recession and Japan at its pre-bubble peak.

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    Most tests require collecting cells by webbing saliva in the mouth and sending it to the company for testing.

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    Morgan helped found modem anthropology--the scientific study of human societies, customs and beliefsthus becoming one of the earliest anthropologists.

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    More than two dozen companies sell DNA tests Directly to the public , ranging in price from a few hundred dollars to more than $2500.

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    More than 60,000 people have purchased the PTKs since they first become available without prescriptions last years, according to Doug Fog, chief operating officer of Identigene, which makes the over-the-counter kits.

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    More recently, while examining housing construction, the researchers discovered that illiterate, non-English- speaking Mexican workers in Houston, Texas, consistently met best-practice labor productivity standards despite the complexity of the building industry’s work.

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    Mean while , many settles had slighter religious commitments than Dane’s, as one clergyman learned in confronting folk along the coast who mocked that they had not come to the New world for religion.

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    Japan was, and remains, the global leader in automotive-assembly productivity.

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    It is a wise father that knows his own child, but today a man can boost his paternal ( ' , fatherly) wisdom - or at least confirm that he's the kid's dad.

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    Ironically, the first evidence for this idea appeared in the United States.

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    Instead, the new habits we deliberately ingrain into ourselves create parallel pathways that can bypass those old roads.

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    In the early 1900s in North America, German-born American anthropologist Franz Boas developed a new theory of culture known as historical particularism.

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    In order to study particular cultures as completely as possible, he became skilled in linguistics, the study of languages, and in physical anthropology, the study of human biology and anatomy.

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    In his work, he attempted to show how all aspects of culture changed together in the evolution of societies.

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    In facts, the more new things we try- the more we step outside our comfort zone - the more inherently creative we become, both in the workplace and in our personal lives.

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    In fact, all of these cultural developments occurred separately at different times in many parts of the world.

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    In addition, the computer programs a company uses to estimate relationships may be patented and not subject to peer review or outside evaluation.

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    Historical particularism, which emphasized the uniqueness of all cultures, gave new direction to anthropology.

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    Historical particularism became a dominant approach to the study of culture in American anthropology, largely through the influence of many students of Boas.

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    He notes that each individual has many ancestors-numbering in the hundreds just a few centuries back.

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    He argued that human evolution was characterized by a struggle he called the “survival of the fittest,” in which weaker races and societies must eventually be replaced by stronger, more advanced races and societies.

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    DNA testing is also the latest rage many passionate genealogists-and supports businesses that offer to search for a family's geographic roots.

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    Critics also argue that commercial genetic testing is only as good as the reference collections to which a sample is compared.

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    Coinciding with the groundbreaking theory of biological evolution proposed by British naturalist Charles Darwin in the 1860s, British social philosopher Herbert Spencer put forward his own theory of biological and cultural evolution.

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    But in keeping with our examination of southern intellectual life, we may consider the original Puritans as carriers of European culture adjusting to New world circumstances.

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    But don't bother trying to kill off old habits; once those ruts of procedure are worn into the hippocampus, they're there to stay.

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    But a number of anthropologists in the early 1900s also rejected the particularist theory of culture in favor of diffusionism.

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    Boas felt that the culture of any society must be understood as the result of a unique history and not as one of many cultures belonging to a broader evolutionary stage or type of culture.

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    Besides the ninety or so learned ministers who came to Massachusetts church in the decade after 1629,There were political leaders like John Winthrop, an educated gentleman, lawyer, and official of the Crown before he journeyed to Boston.

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    At puberty, however, the brain shuts down half of that capacity, preserving only those modes of thought that have seemed most valuable during the first decade or so of life.

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    An interest in the relationship between the function of society and culture became a major theme in European, and especially British, anthropology.

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    Among the most popular : paternity and kinship testing , which adopted children can use to find their biological relatives and families can use to track down kids put for adoption.

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    American social scientist Lewis Henry Morgan introduced another theory of cultural evolution in the late 1800s.

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    Also in the early 1900s, French sociologist Emile Durkheim developed a theory of culture that would greatly influence anthropology.

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    All he needs to do is shell our $30 for paternity testing kit ( ' , PTK) at his local drugstore - and another $120 to get the results.

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    According to the standard history of American philosophy, nowhere else in colonial America was “So much important attached to intellectual pursuits.”

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    According to many books and articles, New England’s leaders established the basic themes and preoccupations of an unfolding, dominant Puritan tradition in American intellectual life.

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    A tailor named John Dane, who emigrated in the late 1630s, left an account of his reasons for leaving England that is filled with signs.

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    A lack of formal education, however, doesn't constrain the ability of the developing world's workforce to substantially improve productivity for the forested future.

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    Yet these creatures are members of the biotic community and, if its stability depends on its integrity, they are entitled to continuance.

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    We have no land ethic yet, but we have at least drawn nearer the point of admitting that birds should continue as a matter of intrinsic right,regardless of the presence or absence of economic advantage to us.

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    To sum up: a system of conservation based solely on economic self-interest is hopelessly lopsided It tends to ignore, and thus eventually to eliminate, many elements in the land community that lack commercial value, but that are essential to its healthy functioning.

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    Time was when biologists somewhat overworked the evidence that these creatures preserve the health of game by killing the physically weak, or that they prey only on "worthless"species.

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    The interdependence of the forest and its constituent tree species, ground flora, and fauna is taken for granted.

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    The evidence had to be economic in order to be valid.

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    Some species of trees have been"read out of the party"by economics-minded foresters because they grow too slowly, or have too low a sale value to pay as timber crops.

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    Scientists jumped to the rescue with some distinctly shaky evidence to the effect that insects would eat us up if birds failed to control them.

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    One basic weakness in a conservation system based wholly on economic motives is that most members of the land community have no economic value.

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    It is only in recent years that we hear It is only in recent years that we hear the more honest argument that predators are members of the community, and that no special interest has the right to exterminate them for the sake of a benefit ,real or fancied ,to itself.

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    It assumes, falsely, I think, that the economic parts of the biotic clock will function without the uneconomic parts.

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    In Europe, where forestry is ecologically more advanced, the noncommercial tree species are recognized as members of the native forest community, to be preserved as such, within reason.

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    At the beginning of the century songbirds were supposed to be disappearing.

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    ” Yet bank shares rose and the changes enhance what one lobby group politely calls “the use of judgment by management.

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    Yet it is precisely these non-celebrity influentials who,according to the two-step-flow theory,are supposed to drive social epidemics by influcencing their friends and colleagues directly.

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    Yet a considerable number of the most significant collections of criticism published in the 20th century consisted in large part of newspaper reviews.

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    Will such variations bring about a change in the overall structure of the food and drink market? Definitely not.

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    We are even farther removed from the unfocused newspaper review published in England between the turn of the 20th century and the eve of World War Ⅱ, at a time when newsprint was dirt-cheap and stylish arts criticism was considered an ornament to the publications in which it appeared.

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    Today they argue that market prices overstate losses, because they largely reflect the temporary illiquidity of markets, not the likely extent of bad debts.

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    To read such books today is to marvel at the fact that their learned contents were once deemed suitable for publication in general-circulation dailies.

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    To get the system working again, losses must be recognized and dealt with.

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    This development is boosting wholesale demand from the food service segment by 4 to 5 percent a year across Europe, compared with growth in retail demand of 1 to 2 percent.

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  • 常用俚语

    • lean forward in the saddle
      (军队用语)焦虑,渴望

      I'm leaning forward in the saddle for him to write me a good cheerful letter.

      我热切渴望他给我写一封很开心的信。

    • the bottle
      烈性酒,喝酒,酒癖

      Once you've had the bottle,you'll never forget it.

      你一旦喝了烈性酒,就永远也忘不了它了。

      The old guy was fond of the bottle.

      这老汉喜欢杯中物。

      (男妓的)卖淫
    • laugh at the carpet
      呕吐

      Wayne laughed at the carpet, and people moved away-not knowing what he was going to do next.

      韦恩呕吐了,而大家都走了——不知道他接下来会怎么样。

    • hit the bricks
      走上大街,上街散步

      I have a long way to go, I'd better hit the bricks.

      我要走很长一段路呢,我还是走吧。

      Go on! Hit the pavemem! Get going!

      快点!上街去!走吧!

      [监狱用语]被释放,出狱

      He'll hit the bricks tomorrow,having been paroled.

      他已经获得假释,明天就出狱。

      罢工

      Agree to our demands, or we hh the bricks.

      答应我们的要求,否则我们就罢工。

    • take it to the street
      上街示威,把本来属于私下的矛盾问题张扬出去

      The debate was quiet for a time, then they took it to the street.

      那场争论有一段时间外界并不知逍,他们到后来才闹出来让人知道的。

      Come on, don't take it to the street!

      千万千万,不要张扬出去!

    • on the razzle
      欢闹,狂饮作乐

      Your wife was in England,and you went on the razzle with Leo.

      你的妻子在英国,于是你就同利奥一起去狂饮作乐了。

    • on the hot seat
      心情不安,尴尬处境,处于困境

      The poor jerk's on the hot seat for for getting to shut the safe.

      那可怜的傻瓜因忘了锁保险柜而坐立不安。

      If you're in the hot seat, he'll fight for you.

      假若你有闲难,他会出力相助的。

    • carry below the knee
      (向某人)献股勤、拍马屁、讨好

      Tom is trying to curry below the knee with the boss to get a promotion.

      为了获得提升,汤姆正在想方设法讨好他的上司。

    • on the outer
      不受人欢迎的,与人或社会格格不入的

      And you're on the outer for sticking up for him?

      你为他辩护不合适吗?

    • on the lam
      在潜逃中(的),脱逃 (的),被通缉(的)

      So I went on the lam.

      于是我被通缉了。

      到处旅行,流浪

      The girl took it on the lam.

      那姑娘带着那东西到处旅行。

    • blow the joint
      (黑社会用语)匆匆或赶紧离开、离去

      Come on, let's blow the joint before there's trouble.

      快走,在出麻烦之前我们赶紧离开这儿。

      They blew the joint about an hour ago.

      他们在大概一小时前匆匆走了。

    • sell somebody down the river
      背叛或出卖某人乘人之危

      It's my considered opinion, Yurochka, we've been sold down the river.

      尤洛奇卡,经过反复思考,我认为我们已经是被人出卖了。

    • hit the dope
      服用毒品

      Is Tracy hitting the dope again?

      特雷西又在吸毒了?

    • See the chaplain.
      (军队用语)(常用于命令式)别发牢骚了。我帮不了你忙

      Stop telling me your troubles because I am not interested ;go and see the chaplain.

      别再向我叹你的苦经了, 我不感兴趣,你走吧,我帮不了你忙。

    • the small time
      不起眼的小公司、企业、娱乐团体或体育组织

      After six years in the small time she finally had a big hit and went to Broadway.

      她在小剧团里呆了六年,终于一举成名,并且进了百老汇。

    • down to the wire
      接近完成,到最后关头

      We went right down to the wire on that one.

      那一项工作我们已经快完成了。

      It came down to the wire before I turned the proposal in.

      我提交计划的最后时刻终于来临了。

    • in the coop
      (警察和黑社会用语)在磨烊工的,在偷懒的,未经许可而下班休息的

      The cruise car for that street was in the coop.

      那条街上的巡逻车在偷懒没出动。

    • get in the groove
      (对某事)变成十分协调、合适

      I was uncomfortable at first, but now I'm beginning to get in the groove.

      最初,我感到很别扭,可是现在我开始觉得顺畅了。

      Fred began to get in the groove, and things went more smoothly.

      弗雷德开始适应于是事情就进行得顺当多了。

    • up to the knocker
      a.情况良好的,达到水准的

      He didn't feel up to the knocker.

      他感到身体不大舒服。

      ad. 十全十美,充分

      He was prepared up to the knocker.

      他作了最充分的准备。

    • how the other half lives
      另一半人的生活如何(指另一半是穷人或富人)

      Now I am beginning to understand how the other half lives.

      如今我正在开始了解另外一半人的生活如何。

    • put on the fritz
      破坏,制止

      The orchestra put that dance number on the fritz.

      乐队把那个舞蹈节目给弃砸了。

    • put somebody on the stake
      (黑社会用语)向某人敲诈、勒索钱财

      The hooligan puts peddlers on the stake monthly.

      那地头蛇按月向小贩们强索保护费。

    • by the book
      按正规步骤(如按规定、法律、合同等)

      He said there would be no more cor-ner cutting. we'd do everything strictly by the book.

      他说今后不能再抄近就简,一切务必严格照章办理。

    • run somebody through the mill
      使某人经受磨难或磨炼,使某人受折磨,严格测试某事物

      She's quite eager to try again,although they really ran her through the mill.

      虽然他们把她折腾得够呛,但她还是想再试一次。

      The new car was put through the mill.

      这辆新车经过了严格测试。

    • hep to the jive
      (对生活或情况)熟悉的,了解的,知情的

      As the days rolled on I commenced getting hep to the jive.

      随着日子 一天一天过去,我开始懂得人情世故了。

    • Get the lead out!(=Shake the lead out!)
      (表示要快速做事的命令语)

      Get the lead out and start writing!

      快点动手写吧!

      Shake the lead out!I want it done today,not next week.

      加紧干!我要它今天就完成,不要拖到下周。

    • the book
      [黑社会用语]法定的最长徒刑(常指终身监禁)

      Lefty did the book for his part in the rubbery.

      莱夫蒂因参与那起抢劫案而服无期徒刑。

      (对付某人的)一套办法,决窍

      The book on this player was to leave him alone, treat him politely, and pick him up if you happened to block him.

      对付这位运动员的办法是不去惹他,对他客客气气;万一碍着他就向他赔个罪。*见hit the books

    • go the limit
      走到极限.走极端.什么都干得出来

      These people would unhesitatingly go the limit.

      这些人会毫无顾忌地走极端。

    • go for the doctor
      (尤指在赛马中)作出极大努力,跑得很快

      I suppose the chestnut horse will go for the doctor and get a huge win at this races.

      我想那匹叫栗色马 一定会跑得很快,在 这次赛马会上准会大获成功。

      押大笔赌注,打赌

      I'll go for tlie doctor thai he's there.

      我敢打赌,他准在那儿。

    • know all the answers
      (自以为)什么都精通

      That little creep over there always thinks he knows all the answers.

      那边那个小家伙老是以为自己样样都通。

      无心过问,看透一切

      She doesn't bother any more. She knows all the answers.

      她不再烦恼,全都看透了。

      (常用于否定句)彻底了解(一件事)

      Even your doctor doesn't have all the answers.

      你的病就连你的医生也并不完全了解呐。

    • climb the wall
      (由于失望、 焦急或忧虑而)举止失常

      By the time the cops came I was about to climb the wall.

      警察赶到的时候,我都快急得发疯了。

      He was at home for only three days, then he began to go up the wall.

      他在家里只呆了三天,后来就开始坐立不安了。

    • put somethingin the hopper
      把某事物暂搁一边

      You put it in the hopper. Let's get this done!

      你把这暂搁一边。让我们来完成吧!

    • in the know
      知情的,熟悉内幕的,消息灵通的

      Sure,I'm in the know. But I'm not telling.

      当然,我熟知内情。不过现在我不能说。

      Ask Harry. He's usually in the know.

      请教哈里吧。 他总是消息很灵通。

    • out the gazoo
      大量,许许多多

      We have old magazines out the gazoo here. Can't we throw some of them away?

      我们这里有好多旧杂志。难道我们不能把它们扔掉几本吗?

      到处,每个地方

      Go away. I have problems our the gazoo. I don't need any more of them from you.

      你们走吧。我的问题到处都是。我不想你们再来添乱。

    • up in the air
      未解决的,未决定的,不肯定的,迟疑不决的

      The question of who will attend is still up in the air.

      关于谁出席的问题还悬而未决。

      十分恼火的,非常激动的

      My father went straight up in the air when he heard I damaged the car.

      父亲一听说我把车弄坏了,立即火冒三丈。

    • for the love of pete
      (表示强调、惊讶、不耐烦、怀疑、沮丧等的感叹语)

      I already did it,for the love of Pete!

      嘿,瞧我已经干完了!

    • on the bleeding edge
      具有最先进技术的

      This gadget is brand new. It's really on the bleeding edge.

      这玩意儿是一种新东西。它是真正具有最先进技术的。

    • all the way
      无保留地,完全地,自始至终

      The door opened all the way.

      门一直大开着。

      He was all the way back to normal.

      他完全恢复了正常。

    • bend the throttle
      (青少年用语)高速驾驶

      He bent the throttle at ninety.

      他以 90 码的速度高速驾车。

    • on the stump
      作巡回政治演说,游说,演说

      The men running for presidency were on the stump in their home states.

      那些竞选总统的人在各自的家乡各州到处游说。

      He is very effective on the stump.

      他发衣演说很能打动人心。

    • in the homestretch (或stretch).
      (源出赛马用语)在最后(冲剌)阶段

      We're in the homestretch with this project and can't change it now.

      我们是在实施这一计划的最后阶段,现在可不能更改。

      We're in the stretch. Only three more days till we graduate.

      我们现是最后冲刺阶段。再有三天的时间我们就毕业了。

    • cut the comedy
      不再开玩笑,不再胡闹

      Cut the comedy and get to work !

      别再开玩笑啦,开始工作吧!

      "I'll cut the comedy with you,"he said.

      他说:"我不再跟你开玩笑了。"

    • scare the pants off somebody
      突然使某人极度惊恐

      The piano lid fell and scared the pants off my parents.

      钢琴盖突然倒了下来,把我的爹妈吓了一大跳。

    • Shit or get off the pot.
      (常用于表示不满或提出要求)不能举棋不定。应当机立断

      The union leader wamed that the city had until Feb. 1 to shit or get off the pot.

      工会领抽警告说,市政当局在2月1日之前必须作出决定。

    • screw the pooch
      浪费时间,闲荡,拖延

      We had better quit screwing the pooch and get cracking.

      我们最好快点干,别再浪费时间了。

    • on the same wavelength
      具有相同观点(的),有问感(的),相一致(的),相互协调(的),相互理解(的)

      We're not on the same wavelength. Let's try again.

      我们相互不协调。让我们再试试。

      We kept talking until we were on the same wavelength.

      我们继续交谈,直谈到我们相互理解为止。

      Finding a restaurant on your wavelength is easy.

      找一家合你胃口的餐馆并不难。

    • carry the banner
      [无业游民用语]流浪街头无处过夜

      I have carried the banner in in-fernal metropolises.

      我曾在一些地狱般的大都市整夜流浪街头。

    • go to the mat
      (与…)斗殴、激烈竞争或争论

      They soon stopped sparring and went to the mat.

      他们刚吵了几句,接着就打起来了。

      The union may go to the mat with the management over wages.

      工会可能与资方就工资问题进行激烈争论。

    • throw ones hat in the ring
      参加竞选(或竞赛、讨论)

      The con claimed he needed parole so he coutd throw his hat in the ring for the mayoral election.

      那囚犯要求假释,以使他能参加市长竞选。

    • hit the trail k.
      出发,离开(尤指某人在骑上马时) 离开

      I have to hit the trail before sunset.

      我必须在日落之前动身离开

    • wipe the floor with somebody
      把某人打得一败涂地,轻易地大败某人

      That bum? The champ'll wipe up the floor with him.

      那个家伙?冠军准会轻而易举地把他打得一败涂地。

      Our team wiped the floor with the visiting team.

      我队大胜了客队。

    • the tube
      电视电视机

      What's on the tube tonight?

      今晚电视上播放什么?

      The tube is in the shop, so I read a book.

      电视机在店里,(家里没有电视机)所以我只好看书。

    • Stop the music!
      一切停止!请安静!

      Stop the music!I have an announcement.

      请安静!我有一个通知。

    • on the rims
      濒于破产

      The company went on the rims.

      那家公司已濒临破产了。

    • put somebody through the wringer
      使某人受尽折燃(尤指严加审问),使某人历尽艰苦

      Students asking for loans are really put through the wringer.

      要求贷款的学生确实是备受刁难。

    • grease the skids
      加速(某人或某事的)衰败或成功

      When your time comes, you bastard, I hope I can grease the skids.

      我盼着等你这杂种遭报应时,再给你火上浇油。

      We need someone to grease the skids for the Wilson contract.

      我们需要有个人助一臂之力,促使威尔逊这个合同成功。

    • all hair by the nose
      狂怒,大发脾气

      What's he looking so all hair by the nose about?

      他为什么这样怒气冲天?

    • (One’s) ass is on the line.
      (某人)处境危险、担风险

      I better be right this time, because my ass is on the line.

      这一回我可不能再搞错了,我担着风险呢。

    • on the piss
      暴饮,狂饮

      Well,I guess I'll go on the piss tonight.

      好吧,我想今晚我会去狂饮一番。

    • the bat
      外国话

      You sure do have a mouth full of the bat.

      你的确是满口外国腔。

    • taken to the cleaners
      遭受重大经济损失,破产

      These investors had been taken to the cleaners.

      这些投资者都遭受到了重大经济损失。

    • wrapped around the axle
      (军队用语)被复杂、琐碎、无谓的事纠缠得脱不了身的

      He was involved in their messy troubles and got wrapped around the axle.

      他被卷进了他们那些乱七八糟的纠纷里,弄得脱不了身。

    • (The) sky’s the limit.
      没有极限。无上限。不封顶。

      I can afford it. The sky's the limit.

      这个我负担得起。不封顶。(意指不管多少钱都行。)

    • put on the dog
      大肆铺张,摆阔,摆架子

      Frank's really putting on the dog for the big party Friday night.

      弗兰克为了星期五晚上的那个大聚会,可真是大肆铺张。

    • on the take
      [黑社会用语]贪图受贿,贪赃枉法

      Everyone in city halt is on the take.

      市政厅里的人个个都接受贿赂。

      I heard that the mayor was accused of being on the take.

      听说,市长被控受贿。

    • pull out all the stops
      利用一切可以利用的东西,继续全力以赴

      Then the mayor decided to pull out all the stops.

      于是市长作出决定,继续全力以赴。

    • get the business
      受到责罚、申斥、粗暴对待、虐待

      When they found out his record he got the business.

      他们一查清广他的底细,他就挨整了。

    • ace in the hole
      秘藏的王牌,秘而不露的髙招

      The lawyer's ace in the hole was a secret witness who had seen the accident.

      那律师手中的王牌是一个目睹那次事件的秘密人证。

    • put the wood to somebody
      以训诫或惩罚进行要挟某人

      Why can' t Mayor Barry put the wood to school administrators and demand more caring than this?

      为什么巴里市长不能以训诫方式要求学校当局多一点关注呢?

    • over the wall
      越狱逃跑的

      He's out. Over the wall.

      他出来了。越狱逃出来的。

    • hit the skids
      走向穷困,开始堕落

      Jed hit the skids when he started drugging.

      杰德一始吸毒,就走堕落了。

      急剧下降,惨败

      The business of our firm hit the skids when the dollar collapsed.

      美元暴跌,我们公司的生意一落千丈。

      Eventually they had hit the skids.

      他们最终一败涂地。

    • pray to the porcelain god
      (大学生用语)在厕所呕吐

      I think I'd better go home and pray to the porcelain god.

      我想我还是回家吐在马桶里的好。

    • over the odds
      (支付、价格等)超出预期的,高于必需的,过多的

      He got two pounds over the odds for his job.

      按他的活几来说,他多得了两英镑。

      (行为、事件等)超出人们所能忍受的,不公平的,不合理的

      I admit that to be called a damned Englishman by Pedro Gonsalvez is a bit over the odds.

      我承认,被彼德罗·罔萨尔维兹骂作一个他妈的英国人是相当叫人难以容忍的。

    • cut up the touches
      (黑社会用语)(聚会)瓜分掠夺物、分赃

      All the gangsters will gather at their lair for cutting up the touches today.

      今天所有匪徒都将在匪巢集合分赃。

      话旧,缅怀往事

      The widow cuts up the pipes about her dead husband.

      那寡妇在怀念她死去的丈夫。

      闲聊,随便说

      I don't intend to cut up the jackpots.

      我并不想无所事事地闲聊。

    • up the wall
      愤怒的,疯狂的

      At least,I don't know anybody who is up the wall about it.

      至少我就不知道有谁在为此发疯。

      忧虑的,发愁的,心绪不好的

      He' s really up the wall about Mary's illness.

      他的确很为玛丽的病担忧。

    • on the juice
      酗酒,狂饮作乐

      She won't be able to return your call. I'm afraid she's on the juice again.

      她不会给你回电的。我担心她又酗酒了。

    • on the needle
      打毒品针成瘾的,有毒瘾的

      Once your're on the needle, you've had it.

      一旦你注射了毒品针,那就一定上瘾。

    • Where’s the beef?
      具体的内容、东西在哪儿呐?有具体的东西、实质内容吗?

      That's really clever and appealing, but where's the beef?

      那的确是十分机智、有感染力,可是具体内容呢?

      Where's the beef? There's no substance in this proposal.

      实质内容在哪儿?在这份建议里没有实质性的东两。

    • jump off the deep end
      采取断然或激烈的行动

      He jumped off the deep end and got married again.

      他断然地采取了行动,并且再次结了婚。

    • Is the Pope Polish.
      那是个愚螽的问题。难道答案不是很清楚吗?(其反语的含意是别向我提这种愚蠢的问题。因前任教皇保罗二世是波兰人,乃妇孺皆知的问题。)

      A: Tell me please, would it cause the skies to fall. B: Is the Pope Polish?

      甲:请告诉我,那会使天坍下来叫?乙:真是个愚蠢的问题。

    • a nigger in the woodpile
      潜伏着起破坏作用的东西或人,潜在的障碍,隐患,可疑的情况,不可告人的目的

      Without removing the nigger in the fence,there is no prospect of success.

      不消除隐患是不会有希望成功的。

    • put the chill on somebody
      不理睬某人,对某人冷淡

      She was pretty snooty till we all put the chill on her.

      她可真是高傲自大极了,直弄得我们大家都不理睬她。

      I sent him a real snorter, because he really quite put the chill on me.

      我寄给他一封措同极为严厉的信,因为他对我实在太冷淡了。

      杀死某人

      Moyer had the chill put on Stein.

      莫耶尔雇人杀死了斯坦因。

    • on the make
      野心勃勃的(地),追名逐利的(地),很有抱负的(地),沽名钓誉的(地)

      The rookies are very much on the make.

      那些新来的人野心可不小。

      She associated with men on the make.

      她居然与追名逐利之辈为伍。

      That young lawyer is sure on the make.

      那位年轻律师肯定是很有抱负的。

      荒淫无度的(地),求欢心切的(地)(指寻求性伴侣)

      Whether they are on the make,and they all are.

      不管他们是否荒淫无度,反正全是。

      You mean he was still on the make? At his age?

      你的意思是说,他还是在拼命地寻找性伴侣?在他这个年龄?

    • give somebody the shaft
      欺骗、蒙骗(某人)

      The boss really gave Wally the shaft.

      老板确实是欺骗了书利。

      怠慢、亏待、拒绝(某人)

      Somebody always gives me the shaft.

      有人总是冷落我。

      She gave him the shaft after he broke their date last weekend.

      他上周末失约后, 她就跟他吹了。

    • under the cosh
      处于受支配地位的,任人摆布的

      The Criminal Justice Act would have all the villains under the cosh.

      刑事审判法将使所有恶棍都俯首贴耳。

    • get somebody off the hook
      包庇某人,为某人开脱责任

      He falls for Uona and winds up trying to get her off the hook.

      他爱上了伊洛娜,最后竟想包庇她过关。

    • come up to the wire
      临近终点,接近尾声

      The project is coming up to the wire and we're a bit nervous.

      这项工程现在正接近尾声,所以我们有点儿紧张。

    • talk on the big white phone
      往抽水马桶里呕吐

      One more beer and I'm gonna have to go talk on the big white phone.

      再多喝一杯啤酒,我就非要跑到洗手间去呕吐不可怜。

    • take the fall
      被逮捕

      Bruno and Tony pulled the job off together,but Tony took the fall.

      那事是布鲁诺和托尼一起干的,可是托尼被捕了。

    • put the freeze on somebody
      拒绝、冷落某人

      Women are quick to put the freeze on freeloaders.

      女人们很快会把那些白吃白喝的寄生虫甩掉的。