英语真题词频语境记忆(18)

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investment

n.投资，投资额

［真题例句］ "Setting the proper investment level for security, redundancy, and recovery is a management issue, not a technical one," he says.［2007年阅读4］

［例句精译］ 他认为"为信息资料的安全备份和恢复正常设立适当的可操作标准是一个管理问题而不是技术问题。"

major

a.（较）大的，（较）重要的；n.①专业，主修科目；②专业学生；③少校；
v.（in）主修，专攻

［真题例句］ What accounts for the great outburst of major (a.) inventions in early America-breakthroughs such as the telegraph, the steamboat and the weaving machine?［1996年阅读4］

［例句精译］ 在早期美国，像电报、汽船和织布机这样重大的发明突破纷涌而出，这是什么原因呢？

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management

n.①经营，管理；②管理部门

［真题例句］ And William Sahlman of the Harvard Business School believes that people will look back on this period as "a golden age of business management (①) in the United States."［2000年阅读1］

［例句精译］ 哈佛商学院的威廉·萨尔曼相信人们将来回顾这一时期时，会把它视为"美国企业管理的黄金时代"。

［真题例句］ If experiments are planned and carried out according to plan as faithfully as the reports in the science journals indicate, then it is perfectly logical for management (②) to expect research to produce results measurable in dollars and cents.［1999年阅读5］

［例句精译］ 假如科学实验像科学杂志登载的科学报告显示的那样完全按事先的计划去设定和完成，那么，对管理层来说，期待研究能够产生可以用金钱衡量的结果是完全合理的。

obtain

v.获得，得到

［真题例句］ The nonspecialist will be able to obtain at least a notion of the sorts of data and argument that support evolutionary theory.［1996年阅读5］

［例句精译］ 非专业人士起码可以了解支持进化论的各种数据和观点。

opportunity

n.机会

［真题例句］ From the middleclass family perspective, much of this, understandably, looks far less like an opportunity to exercise more financial responsibility, and a good deal more like a frightening acceleration of the wholesale shift of financial risk onto their already overburdened shoulders.［2007年阅读3］

［例句精译］ 从中产阶级家庭的角度出发，可以理解的是，这与其说是一个承担更多经济责任的机会，倒还不如说更像把经济危险的整个转变以吓人的速度加在他们早已过于不堪重负的双肩上。

pattern

n.①模式，式样；②图案，图样；v.仿制，模仿

［真题例句］ Most journalists learn to see the world through a set of standard templates (patterns) (n.①) into which they plug each day's events.［2001年阅读3］

［例句精译］ 多数新闻记者都学着用一套标准的模式去看待世界，并把每天发生的事件纳入这种模式。

［真题例句］ Implicit within Tylor's definition is the concept that culture is learned, shared, and patterned (v.) behavior.［2003年翻译］

［例句精译］ 泰勒的文化定义蕴含着这一概念，即文化是后天习得的、人类共有的、被模仿的行为。

powerful

a.强大的，有力的，有权的

［真题例句］ There's no question that the big are getting bigger and more powerful.［2001年阅读4］

［例句精译］ 毫无疑问，大企业正在变得更大、更强。

security

n.安全

［真题例句］ Making friends is extremely important to teenagers, and many shy students need the (32：security) of some kind of organization with a supportive adult (33：barely) visible in the background.［2003年完形］

［例句精译］ 对青少年来讲，交结朋友尤为重要，害羞的学生需要从有成年人在背后支持的组织中获取安全感。