有新闻价值的
• newsworthy
• 道德准则 • Code of ethics
GOVERNMENT & COUNTRY
• 当局
• • • • •
authorities 规范，管理 Regulate, administer 严禁 Strictly prohibit
严格的法律
• Stringent legislation
媒体炒作
• Media hype • • • • 有误导性的 Misleading/ distorted 夸大事件 Exaggerate things/ sensationalize things
揭露
• Expose/ reveal (v.) • 侵犯隐私 • Violate/ intrude on/ infringe on someone’s privacy • 名人 • a celebrity
• • • •
基础设施 infrastructure 电网 Power grid
石油天然气管线
• Pine lines
• 给排水系统 • Water supply and drainage system
LANGUAGE
• 一种可以通用的语言 • a lingua franca/ a universal language
有特殊审美价值的老房子
• Old buildings of special aesthetic value • 让城市更美观 • Better the cityscape • 破旧的（房子） • Rundown (adj.) • Decrepit
拆除（房子）
• Tear down • Knock down • Demolish (v.) • 高楼 • High-rise buildings/ skyscrapers
后代 • descendants
文化融合
• Cultural integration and synthesis
• 文化多元性 • Cultural diversity • …不是一成不变的 • Sth. is not set carved in stone
LIFE DEVELOPMENT
• 生活节奏加快 • The tempo/ pace of life has accelerated
污染
• Contaminate (v.)
• 排放有毒的污水 • Discharge toxic sewage • 排放气体 • Emit fume
白色污染产生的垃圾
• Non- biodegradable rubbish (n.)
• 谴责而不是纵容 • Condemn rather than condone sth. • 监控摄像头 • Surveillance camera
守法的公民
Law- abiding citizens
• 遵守法律 • Abide by/ comply with the law • 抓捕 • Track down/ capture (v.)
ANIMALS
动物权益保护主义者 • Animal right activists
• 残忍的 • Merciless/ inhuman (注意和inhumane “不人道的”区分） • 活体解剖 • vivisection
毁坏某人的名誉
• Tarnish one’s reputation
• 狗仔队 • Paparazzi (pl. n.) • 丑闻 • Scandals
掩盖
• Cover up/ gloss over
• • • • •
不客观的 Biased/ unobjective 及时的,最新的 up-to-date Up-to-the-minute
行人
• Pedestrians (n.) • The tempo/ pace of life has accelerated
• 交通肇事者 • Traffic accident perpetrators (n.) • 监控摄像头 • Surveillance camera
ENVIRONMENT
生态平衡 • Ecological equilibrium
• 富裕的 • Affluent (adj.) • Well-off • 交通堵塞 • Traffic congestion
行人
• Pedestrians (n.) • The tempo/ pace of life has accelerated
• 交通肇事者 • Traffic accident perpetrators (n.) • 监控摄像头 • Surveillance camera
雇佣
• Recruit (v.)
• 劳动力资源 • Labor pool (n.) • 失眠 • insomnia
FAMILIES
• 老年人 • Elderly people/ senior citizens
• 对家庭的依恋 • An attachment to family (n.) • 监控摄像头 • Surveillance camera
臭氧层
Ozone layer
• CRIME
• 触犯法律 • Violate/ disobey the law
心理创伤
Trauma (n.)
• 犯罪 • Commit a crime • 监控摄像头 • Surveillance camera
被绳之以法
Be brought to justice
• 改造罪犯 • Reform/ rehabilitate criminals • 再次犯罪 • Revert to crime
• 监督 • Scrutiny (n.) scrutinize (v.) • 税收 • Tax revenue
为。。。拨款
• • • • Allocate money to sth. Subsidize (v.) Fund (v.) Dedicate money to sth
下岗工人
• Laid-off workers • Downsized workers
不遵守纪律(n.) Indiscipline (n.) Misbehavior (n.) mischief(n.)
通才
Generalist 专才 Specialist 全面发展的 WellWell- rounded/ versatile
文科总称 Liberal studies/ arts 理科 Sciences 工科 engineering
• 英语的广泛使用 • The proliferation of English • 小语种的消亡 • The extinction/ demise of lesserknown languages
CULTURE
• 保护 • Preserve (v.) • 祖先 • Forefathers/ ancestors
TECHNOLOGY
尖端的技术 Cutting-edge technology 互联网的广泛使用 The proliferation of the internet
科技创新和发展 Technological innovations/ inventions/ advances/ progressions 提高效率 Augment / enhance/ boost efficiency
INDEPENDENT TASK
高分词汇
EDUCATION
培养 Foster (v.) Cultivate (v.) Nurture (v.)
促进学生身心发展
Promote the student’s physical, student s mental/ intellectual and emotional development
• 疲劳 • Fatigue (n.) • 导致人与人之间疏远 • Create alienation between…
阻碍(v.) • Impede (v.) • Hinder (v.) • Inhibit (v.) • 扶贫 • Poverty alleviation (n.)
贫穷的
• Poverty- stricken (adj.) • Impoverished
宠物是主人的陪伴
Pets are companions of their masters
• 给主人心理安慰 • Afford their masters consolation and comfort • 偷猎 • Poach （v） poaching (n.
远程通讯
telecommunications 基因构成 Genetic makeup DNA programming
MEDIA 新闻界 the press 时事 Current affairs
报道新闻的机构
news outlets
无处不在的 Prevalent pervasive
充斥着
Be awash with • 审查 • Censor (v.) • 过多的暴力和色情内容 • Excessive violent and pornographic contents
传授知识
• Impart knowledge • 适应 • Adapt to sth. • Adjust oneself to sth. • Become accustomed to sth.
各rricular activities
学校是社会的缩影 A school is society in miniature
• 可持续发展 • Sustainable development (n.) • 监控摄像头 • Surveillance camera
环保主义者
• environmentalist (n.) • conservationist