1.environmental protection環(huán)保
2.economic development經(jīng)濟發(fā)展
3.keep pace with跟上,保持同步
例:If output does not keep pace with demand,prices increase.
如果生產(chǎn)跟不上需求,物價就上漲。
4.adapt to適應
例:We need try to adapt to local customs when traveling.
我們在旅行時需要努力適應當?shù)氐娘L俗習慣。
5.enable sb.to do sth.使某人能夠做某事
例:Biomedical research will enable many individuals infected with HIV to live longer and more comfortable lives.
生物醫(yī)學研究將會使許多艾滋病患者延長生命、提高生命質(zhì)量。
6.provide sth.for sb.為某人提供某物
例:The hotel provides breakfast for all the guests.
這家賓館為所有客人提供早餐。
7.invest in投資
例:They had the foresight to invest in new technology.
他們有投資新技術(shù)的遠見。
(可接金額:He invested all our profits in gold shares.)
8.rely on依靠
例:We can rely on our partners to do such work.
這樣的我們可以放心地讓我們的同伴去做。
9.make the most of productivity充分利用生產(chǎn)力
10.relieve stress緩解壓力
11.reach the balance between A and B達到A與B的平衡
例:Everyone has the difficulty to reach the balance between marriage and career.
大家都會面臨的難題就是去平衡婚姻與事業(yè)。
12.distinguish between A and B區(qū)分A與B
例:Research suggests that babies learn to see by distinguishing between areas of light and dark.
研究表明嬰兒通過辨別光亮和黑暗的區(qū)域來看東西。
13.be involved in被卷入
例:Parents want to be involved in every area of your life.
父母想?yún)⑴c入你生活中的方方面面。
14.be filled with充滿
15.be addicted to sth.對某事上癮
例:I went through about four years of being addicted to video games.
我大約有4年時間沉迷在電子游戲中。
16.suffer from遭受
17.stem from源于
例:Much of the instability stems from the economic effects of the war.
不穩(wěn)定局面多半是由戰(zhàn)爭對經(jīng)濟的影響造成的。
18.give priority to sth.優(yōu)先考慮
例:He always gives priority to others rather than to himself.
他總是優(yōu)先考慮別人而不是自己本身。
19.raise the public’s awareness of提高公眾對于……的認識
例:It is important for the government to raise the public’s awareness of environmental protection.
對來說,提高公眾對環(huán)保的認識非常重要。
20.conserve water節(jié)約用水
21.enact laws制定法律
例:The authorities have failed so far to enact a law allowing unrestricted emigration.
到目前,當局未能通過允許自由移民的法律。
22.endangered wildlife瀕危野生動物
23.be worth doing值得做
例:He's decided to get a look at the house and see if it might be worth buying.
他決定去瞧瞧那座房子,看是否值得買下。
24.be superior to優(yōu)于
例:She imagined herself to be superior to others.
她自以為比別人都高明。
25.be vulnerable to易受……的傷害
例:Tourists can be vulnerable to scams and con schemes of all kinds.
游客們會很容易陷入各種形形色色的騙局。
26.be indifferent to漠不關(guān)心
例:People have become indifferent to the suffering of others.
人們對別人的痛苦已經(jīng)變得無動于衷。
27.be obsessed with癡迷于
28.material wealth物質(zhì)財富
29.be consistent with一致
例:New goals are not always consistent with the existing policies.
新目標并不總是與現(xiàn)行政策一致。
30.be compatible with相容,合得來
例:I am fortunate to meet a roommate who is compatible with me.
能碰到一個合得來的室友我很幸運。