新視界綜合教程2 Active reading

WarmingupSkimmingDiggingCriticalthinkingLanguageinuseUnfamiliarwordsInterpretingTalkingpoint

HardNewsWarmingup?Listenandunderlineanydifferentwordsorexpressions.Andnowhere’saninterestingstorywhichhasjustcomeinfromourAsianoffice.AflightfromVietnamtoChinawasheldupforhoursatHanoiAirportearliertodaybecauseofamousewhichamemberofthecrewhadnoticedwhenhewascleaningtheplanejustbeforeitwasduetotakeoff.Thecrewmemberwasworriedthatitmightchewthroughwiresandcauseashortcircuit,Andnowhere’saninterestingstorywhichhasjustcomeinfromourAsianoffice.AflightfromVietnamtoChinawasheldupforhoursatHanoiAirportearliertodaybecauseofamousewhichamemberofthecrewhadnoticedwhenhewascleaningtheplanejustbeforeitwasduetotakeoff.Thecrewmemberwasworriedthatitmightchewthroughwiresandcauseashortcircuit,Warmingupandsohecalledinagroupoftechnicianstofindit,andcheckfordamage.Ittooktwotechniciansmorethanthreehourstofindtheanimal,andbythetimeittookofftheplanewasmorethanfivehourslate.Wedon’tknowwhathappenedtothemouse.Nowlistenagainandcorrecttheinformation.andsohecalledinagroupoftechnicianstofindit,andcheckfordamage.Ittooktwotechniciansmorethanthreehourstofindtheanimal,andbythetimeittookofftheplanewasmorethanfivehourslate.Wedon’tknowwhathappenedtothemouse.Answer:1)ChinaJapan2)heshe

3)crewmemberpilot4)heshe

5)twoten6)fivefourWarmingupheadlines(標(biāo)題),newsstories,letters,editorials(社論),features(特寫(xiě)報(bào)道),pictures,reviews(評(píng)論文章),filmandtelevisionlistings,advertisements,comicstrips(連環(huán)漫畫(huà)),cartoons,puzzles,weatherforecasts,financialfigures,sportsresultsetc1.Whatyoucanfindinanewspaper??Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.WarmingupCCTVInternational,ChinaDaily,People’sDaily,ChinaRadioInternational,ShanghaiDaily,SouthChinaMorningPost,XinhuaNewsAgency2.NamesomeChinesenewssourcesinEnglishSomeEnglish-languagenewspapersworthmentioningmaybe:TheTimes(《泰晤士報(bào)》),TheGuardian

(《衛(wèi)報(bào)》,FinancialTimes(UK)(《金融時(shí)報(bào)》),TheWallStreetJournal(《華爾街日?qǐng)?bào)》),TheNewYorkTimes(《紐約時(shí)報(bào)》),InternationalHeraldTribune(USA)(《國(guó)際先驅(qū)論壇報(bào)》).3.Namesomefamousinternationalnewspapers.Warmingup?

Workinpairs.Lookatthefirstsentenceofthepassageanddecidewhichisthemainresponsibilityofajournalist.Whatistheresponsibilityofajournalist??1totellthetruth?2tosimplifythingssothatpeoplewillunderstandeasily?3touseastylepeoplewillenjoyreading?4todowhattheeditorhasasked?5tofindoutasmuchaspossibleaboutthetopic?6nottogetinvolvedpersonallyinthenewseventNowreadthepassageandcompareyourideaswith

thewriter’s.Warmingup2.Namesomeoftheinternationalnewspapersthatappearinthevideoclip.1.Givesomeexampleofthewordsusedintheseheadlines.

Watchthevideoclipandanswerthequestions.Skimming

Browsethepassagewithin8minutestogetaroughideaaboutit.

Answerthequestions

ofActivity2and3onpage51.Task?Choosethebestsummaryofthepassage.1.Journalistsarehumanbeingsliketherestofus.Wecannotexpectthemtobecompletelyobjectivewhenfacedwithdifficultsituations,andwecannotexpecttheirreportstobecompletelyaccurateasaresult.Skimming2.Journalistssometimeshavetomakedifficultdecisionsabouthow,andwhat,toreport.Itisimportantforeveryonetorealizehowdifficultthesedecisionsare,andtorecognizethateditorsandreadersshouldsharepartoftheresponsibilityforthesedecisionstoo.3.Inextremesituations,journalistsshouldbepreparednottoreportthenewsasithappens.Thesesituationsmayinsteadrequirethemtohelppeopleindifficulty,ortotakedecisionsabouthowfartheycantryandfindoutaboutpeople’sprivatelives.Thebestsummaryis:2.Skimming?Answerthequestions.1Whatisthemeaningofhardinthetitle“Hardnews”?Hardnews,incomparisonwithsoftnews,consistsoffactual,up-to-the-minuteaccountsofeventstakingplace.Butthewriterisalsomakinguseofthemeaning“difficult”.Journalistsneedtotakedifficultdecisions.硬新聞，純消息報(bào)道（與softnews相對(duì)，指題材比較嚴(yán)肅，具有一定時(shí)效性的客觀事實(shí)報(bào)道。）Skimming2Whichthreetypicaldifficultsituationsdoesthewriterreferto?Stoppingillegalexecutionsorsimplyphotographingthem;revealingthenameofasourceofastorywhowillgetintotroubleasaresult,orrefusingtodoso;publishingornotaphotographofacelebrityinaprivatemoment.Tosumup,thethreeSituationsare:gettinginvolvedorstayingneutral;protectingsourcesorrevealingthem;revealingprivatemattersoffamouspeopleornot.Skimming3Whatisthejobofajournalist,atfirstsight?Torecordwhat’shappening,accuratelyandbasedonfacts.4Whatarejournalistsindangeroflosingiftheydothisjob?Theymaylosetheirhumanity,sympatheticattitudetootherpeople.Skimming5Whichtworealnewseventsdoesthewriterreferto?TheshootingofLeeHarveyOswaldandthedeathofPrincessDianainacarcrash.6Whicharethethreequalitiesthenewsmediashouldhave?Beingprofessional,reliableandresponsibletothepublic.7WhyisTheNewYorkTimessometimesslowerin

publishingnewsthanitsrivals?Itlikestotaketimetocheckforaccuracy.HardNews譯文Digging1

Whatistheresponsibilityofajournalist?Isittoinformtheirreaders?Orisittopleasetheireditor?Isittoremainonthesideofthelaw,atallcosts?Orisitsimplytowriteagoodstory?Oristheresomeresponsibilitytobehaveasahumanbeing,whateverthecostorthedanger?

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Hereareafewdilemmassomejournalistshavefaced.3

Aphotographerinawarzonetakesphotosofanarmyofficerexecuting

rebelsoldiers.It’spossiblethathemighthavebeenabletostoptheofficershootingtheprisoners.Buthechosetohonourhisresponsibilitiestowardshiseditorandthenewspaperreaders,whichwastoreportwhatwashappening.Shouldhehavegotinvolved,orwashesimplydoinghisjob?Digging4

Ajournalistisinvestigatingamajorfraudinabigcitybank.Abankemployeerevealstoherthemethodbywhichthecrimewascommitted,andtheidentitiesofthecriminals.Indoingso,theemployeeadmitshisownminorimplicationinthecrime.Thepolicelaunchtheirowninvestigation,andaskthejournalisttorevealthenameofhersource.Sherefuses,claimingthatherprofessionalstandardsobligehertoprotecthersources.Shouldshebepraisedforherprinciples,orchargedwithpreventingthepolicefromsolvingthecrime?譯文Digging5

Anewspaperpublishesphotosofawell-knownfilmactorwhosecareerispromotedbyherfrequentappearancesinthemedia.Onthisoccasion,thephotosweretakenwhiletheactorwasonholidayinaprivatehomeabroad.Theactorintendstotakethenewspapertocourtforinvasionofherprivatelife.Isthenewspapersimplydoingwhatitsreadersexpectittodo,oristheactorentitledtoseparateherprivatefromherpubliclife?譯文Digging6

Whatdoyouthink?

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Theethicalresponsibilityofthejournalistisendlesslydiscussed,bothingeneral,andinparticularcases.Atfirst,theanswerseemssimple:Thejournalist’sjobistorecordwhat’shappening,accuratelyandbasedonfacts.譯文Digging8

Butsometimesdoingajournalist’sjobisatthecostoftheirhumanity.WhenJackRubyshotLeeHarveyOswald,themanarrestedforkillingPresidentJohnFKennedy,aphotographerwaspresent.ButcouldhehavedroppedhiscameraandstoppedRubyfromfiringhisgun?Andifhehaddoneso,wouldweknowmoreaboutwhoorderedthekillingofthepresidentthanwedonow?譯文Digging9

AndwerethephotographersethicallyrighttopursuePrincessDianaandherpartnerinordertoobtainphotosatsuchspeedsastocausehercartocrash?Orwasitafairandreasonablenewsstorywhichrespectedthereaders’righttoknowaboutarelationshipaffectingthestateoftheBritishroyalfamily?譯文Digging10

Soshouldthejournalistalwaysstandbackandwatchwhilepeoplekilleachother,orshouldtheyevergetinvolvedashumanbeings?譯文Digging11

Clearly,thejournalist’scodeofpracticevariesfromcountrytocountry.Yetmostacknowledgetheneedtoreportastoryaccurately,toprovideproofofanyclaimsorprotecttheirsources,andtocorrectmistakes.Thenewsmediareliesontheirjournalists’behaviourinordertosupportitsthreemostimportantassets:beingprofessional,reliableandresponsibletothepublic.譯文DiggingSomenewspapers,suchasTheNewYorkTimes,recognizethepotentialforconflictbetweentheneedforspeedandaccuracy,andtendtopublishimportantstoriesmoreslowlythantheircompetitors.譯文Digging12

So,theethicalresponsibilityofajournalistisnotquiteassimpleasitfirstappears.Andit’saresponsibilitythatneedstobeshared.13

Itneedstobesharedbytheeditors,whosometimesshowshotsofdeadenemysoldiers,inordertoconveythetragedyofthewar,butnottoshowshotsofourowndeadsoldiers,forfearof

offendingboththeirrelativesandthereaders.譯文Digging譯文Digging14

Itneedstobesharedbytheownersofmediaorganizations,whomayacceptadvertisingfromunethicalcompanies.Theydothisinordertoappealtothepeoplewhoholdinvestmentsintheorganization.Otherwise,theywillnothavethefinancestopursuetheirmissiontoexplain.Digging15

Itneedstobesharedbythereaders,whomustacceptthatanexaggeratedorshockingstoryaboutayoungHollywoodfilmstarmayleadtoasignificantinvasionofprivacyandevenhumanrights.Digging16

Weallneedtoacceptthatajournalistisnotsimplyahuntingdogchasingagoodstorytobeconsumedlikedeadmeatbythestrong,attheexpenseoftheweak.Weneedtoacceptthatbothworkersinthemedia,anditsconsumers,theaudienceandreaders,areaboveallhumanbeings–acharacteristicwhichweallshare.Mainideaofthetext1.Buthechosetohonourhisresponsibilitiestowardshiseditorandthenewspaperreaders,whichwastoreportwhatwashappening.(Line5,Para3)Thephotographerdecidedhisjobwastotakephotosforhisnewspaper,andnottogetinvolvedinthewar.Thatwashissoleresponsibilityandexplainedwhyhewasthere.Thisistheattitudeofmostjournalists:Theyarethereasneutralobservers.DifficultsentencesDifficultsentences2.Orwasitafairandreasonablenewsstorywhichrespectedthereaders’righttoknowaboutarelationshipaffectingthestateoftheBritishroyalfamily?(Line4,Para9)AlthoughDianawasdivorcedfromPrinceCharles,asthemotheroftwoprinces,onelikelytobethekingoneday,heractionswouldcontinuetoaffecttheroyalfamily.Ifsheremarried,herhusbandwouldnecessarilybeconnectedtotheprinces.Therefore,herpersonallife,especiallyherrelationship,willhaveaconnectionwiththestateoftheBritishroyalfamily.Difficultsentences3.Weneedtoacceptthatbothworkersinthemedia,anditsconsumers,theaudienceandreaders,areaboveallhumanbeings–acharacteristicwhichweallshare.(Line4,Para16)Itistrueajournalisthasajobtodo,andthatgettingthenewstothepublicisimportant,butthisdoesnotmeanthatjournalists,editorsorreaderscanforgettheirhumanityandtreatnewsassimplycoldfacts.Gettingthestoryorreadingthestoryisnoteverything.Trm釋義vt.toofficiallytellsomeonesomethingorgivetheminformationaboutsomething通知；告知例句ThePresidenthasbeenfullyinformedofdevelopments.已經(jīng)向總統(tǒng)匯報(bào)了事態(tài)的全部進(jìn)展。翻譯WordsThemanagerpromisedtokeepmeinformedofhowourbusinesswasgoingon.(Jan.1990,CET-4,VocabularyandStructure)真題例句Pleaseinformusofanychangeofaddressassoonaspossible.地址如有變更，請(qǐng)盡早通知我們。翻譯dilemma釋義n.[C]asituationinwhichyouhavetomakeadifficult

decision窘境；困境

例句I’minadilemmaoverwhethertotellhimornot.我進(jìn)退兩難，不知道是否該告訴他。

翻譯Words例句Manysingleparentsstrugglewiththedilemmaofdividingtimebetweenworkandchildren.

許多單身父母在給工作和給子女的時(shí)間分配上處于兩難境地。翻譯execute釋義vt.

tokillsomeoneasapunishmentforacrime

處死；處決

例句Thegeneralwasexecutedforwarcrimes.將軍因戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)罪被處死。翻譯Words例句Hesaidnobodyhadbeenexecutedasadirectresultoftheevents.他說(shuō)沒(méi)有人直接因?yàn)槟切┦录惶幩?。翻譯rebel釋義1a.(onlybeforenoun)relatingtorebelsortheiractivities

反叛（者）的；造反（者）的

例句rebeltroops叛軍翻譯Wordsrebel釋義2n.[C]someonewhotriestoremoveagovernmentor

leaderusingforce造反者；反叛者

例句Theysentintroopstobacktherebels.他們派來(lái)軍隊(duì)支持叛亂分子。翻譯Words例句Anti-governmentrebelshaveseizedtheradiostation.反政府的叛亂分子占領(lǐng)了電臺(tái)。翻譯釋義例句Recentlytherehavebeenwidespreadcreditcardfraud.最近各地頻繁出現(xiàn)信用卡詐騙事件。翻譯Wordsn.[C,U]thecrimeofobtainingmoneyfromsomeoneby

trickingthem詐騙；欺詐fraud例句Thepolicearrestedhimfortaxfraud.警方因他在納稅上的欺詐行為把他逮捕了。翻譯minor釋義a.

notveryimportant較不重要的；次要的例句Wemadeafewminorchangestotheplan.這個(gè)計(jì)劃我們作了一些小小的修改。翻譯Words例句翻譯Mostofthepassengerssufferedonlyminorinjuries.大部分乘客只受了點(diǎn)輕傷。真題Theflightisdelayedbecauseofaminormechanicalproblem.Pleasewaitforfurthernotice.(Jun.2002,CET-4,Listeningcomprehension)professional釋義a.

relatingtoworkthatneedsspecialskillsandqualifications職業(yè)的；專業(yè)的例句Youshouldgetsomeprofessionaladviceaboutyourfinances.你在理財(cái)方面應(yīng)該尋求一些專業(yè)的建議。翻譯Words例句Thebandconsistsoftwoprofessionalsandthreeamateurs.翻譯樂(lè)隊(duì)由兩名職業(yè)樂(lè)師和三名業(yè)余人員組成。真題…theyallwantsomerecognitionoftheirprofessionalstatusandskills,andajob.(Jun.2002,CET-4,Vocabularyandstructure)oblige釋義vt.(usupassive)toforcesomeonetodosomethingbecauseitisthelaw,arule,oraduty迫使例句Youarelegallyobligedtopaythisfine.從法律上講，你有義務(wù)繳納這筆罰款。翻譯WordsThelawobligesparentstosendtheirchildrentoschool.法律規(guī)定父母有讓子女接受教育的義務(wù)。例句翻譯釋義n.[C](usupl)abasicruleorbeliefaboutwhatisrightandmorallygood,thatinfluencesthewayyoubehaveandthewayyoutreatotherpeople（行為）準(zhǔn)則，原則例句翻譯Words例句ItisabasicprincipleofEnglishlawthatapersonisinnocentuntilprovenguilty.翻譯英國(guó)法律的一項(xiàng)基本原則是一個(gè)人在被證明有罪之前是無(wú)辜的。Excellentcustomerserviceshouldbeourguidingprinciple.提供完善的客戶服務(wù)應(yīng)該是我們的指導(dǎo)原則。真題ThetwofundamentalprinciplesofBritisheducationtodayarethateducationiseducationofthewholeperson…(Jun.2003,CET-4,VocabularyandStructure)principlecharge釋義vt.

toaccusesomeoneofficiallyofcommittingacrime控

告；指控例句Twomenhavebeenchargedinconnectionwiththefire.兩個(gè)人被指控與火災(zāi)有關(guān)。翻譯Words例句Theprosecutionchargedthathehadacceptedabribe.檢察院起訴他收受賄賂。翻譯solve釋義vt.

tofindasolutiontosomethingthatiscausingdifficulties解決例句Theproblemcannotbesolvedwithspendingcutsalone.這個(gè)問(wèn)題不能僅僅通過(guò)減少開(kāi)支來(lái)解決。翻譯WordsItwassuggestedatthemeetingthateffectivemeasuresbetakentosolvetheproblem.(Jan.1992,CET-4,Vocabularyandstructure)真題例句Beingwithfriendsdoesnotnecessarilysolvethisfeeling

ofloneliness.跟朋友在一起并不一定能消除這種孤獨(dú)感。翻譯media釋義n.

[C](the~)radio,television,newspapers,theInternet,

andmagazines,consideredasagroup媒體；傳媒例句ThemediahavelaunchedabitterattackontheMinistryofRailways.大眾傳媒向鐵道部發(fā)起了猛烈攻擊。翻譯WordsThisresearchhasattractedwidemediacoverageandhasfeaturedonBBCtelevision’sTomorrow’sWorld.(Jun.2002,CET-4,VocabularyandStructure)真題例句Therewasalotofmediacoverageofthewedding.媒體大張旗鼓地報(bào)道了這場(chǎng)婚禮。翻譯occasion釋義n.

[C]atimeatwhichsomethinghappens（某事發(fā)生的）時(shí)刻，時(shí)節(jié)例句Christmasisalwaysanoccasionformerrymaking.圣誕節(jié)總是歡樂(lè)的日子。翻譯Words例句Shewassuitablydressedoneveryoccasion.翻譯她在任何場(chǎng)合都穿著得體。I’mverysorrytohavebotheredyouwithsomanyquestionsonsuchanoccasion.(Jun.1999,CET-4,VocabularyandStructure)真題onthisoccasion在這種場(chǎng)合下，有一次ononeoccasion在某一場(chǎng)合onanotheroccasion換一種場(chǎng)合來(lái)說(shuō)onthefirstoccasion在第一時(shí)刻court釋義n.[C,U]aplacewheretrialstakeplaceandlegal

cases

aredecided法庭；法院例句Theytriedtosettlethecaseoutofcourt.這個(gè)案子他們?cè)噲D庭外和解。翻譯WordsIwouldneverhaveresortedtoacourtoflawifIhadn’tbeensodesperate.(Jun.2002,CET-4,Vocabularyandstructure)真題例句Idon'tthinkthatargumentwouldstandupinacourtoflaw.我認(rèn)為這個(gè)論據(jù)在法庭上是站不住腳的。翻譯entitle釋義vt.

togivesomeonetherighttodosomething給（某人）權(quán)利；給（某人）資格例句Onlyfull-timeemployeesareentitledtoreceivehealthinsurance.只有全職雇員才有資格獲得健康保險(xiǎn)。翻譯Words例句Membershipentitlesyoutothefulluseofourfitnessfacilities.會(huì)員可以使用我們這兒的所有健身器材。翻譯Everyoneshouldbeentitledtoadecentstandardoflivingandanopportunitytobeeducated.(Jan.2003,CET-4,Vocabularyandstructure)真題ethical釋義a.

involvingtheprinciplesusedfordecidingwhatisright

andwhatiswrong倫理的；道德的

例句翻譯WordsIsitethicaltousedrugstocontrolprisoners'behaviour?用藥物來(lái)控制犯人的行為合乎道德嗎？unethical反義詞例句翻譯Theuseofanimalsinscientifictestsraisessomedifficultethicalquestions.在科學(xué)實(shí)驗(yàn)中使用動(dòng)物引發(fā)了一些難以解決的道德問(wèn)題。accurate釋義a.correctortrueineverydetail準(zhǔn)確的；正確無(wú)誤的例句翻譯WordsIt'simpossibletogiveanaccuratepredictionoftheweather.要準(zhǔn)確無(wú)誤地預(yù)報(bào)天氣是不可能的。例句翻譯Hegaveafullandaccurateaccountofhismovements.他完整而準(zhǔn)確地?cái)⑹隽俗约旱男雄?。Mentaltestswhicharereasonablyaccurateshownodifferencesinintelligencebetweenraces.(Jan.1998,CET-4,Vocabularyandstructure)真題arrest釋義vt.

ifthepolicearrestsomeone,theytakethatperson

toapolicestationbecausetheybelieveheorshehascommittedacrime逮捕；拘捕；拘留例句翻譯WordsThepolicemanarrestedthedrunkfordisturbingthepeace.警察以擾亂治安罪逮捕了那個(gè)醉漢。Anotherpolicemanarrived,andtogether,wearrestedthreeofthemen;buttheotherfourranaway.

(Jun.1997,CET-4,Listeningcomprehension)真題例句翻譯Policemade20arrestsatyesterday'sdemonstration.昨天的示威游行中，警察逮捕了20人。soasto=inorderto以便，為的是”，后面跟目的狀語(yǔ)；例如：Pleasecheckthelistcarefullysoastoavoidmistakes.

so+形容詞/副詞+asto，“如此...以至于...”，后面跟的是結(jié)果狀語(yǔ)例如：Igetupearlysoastoarriveatschoolontime.reasonable釋義a.

ifsomethingisreasonable,therearegoodreasonsfor

thinkingthatitistrueorcorrect（事情）有理由的，合理的例句翻譯WordsWehavetakenallreasonableprecautionstoavoidanaccident.我們已采取了所有合理的措施來(lái)避免意外事故的發(fā)生。Urbancrowdednesswouldbegreatlyrelievedifonlythefareschargedonpublictransportweremorereasonable.(Jan.2003,CET-4,Vocabularyandstructure)真題例句翻譯Bereasonable—youcan'texpecthertodoalltheworkonherown!要講道理，你不能指望她一個(gè)人干所有的工作！royal釋義a.

relatingtoakingorqueenorthemembersoftheir

family國(guó)王的；女王的；王室的例句翻譯WordsOppositionwithintheroyalfamilywascrushed.王族內(nèi)的反對(duì)派被清除了。真題Let’sgoandseeanewmovieattheRoyalTheatre.Ihearit’sarealstoryoftwoprisonbreakers.(Jan.1998,CET-4,ListeningComprehension)例句翻譯TheSummerPalace,whichusedtobearoyalgarden,ismyfavouritepark.

頤和園是我最喜歡的公園，它以前是座皇家園林。code釋義n.[C]asetofrulesabouthowsomethingshouldbedoneorhowpeopleshouldbehave準(zhǔn)則；規(guī)范；行為規(guī)則例句翻譯WordsTheprofessionhasastrictcodeofpractice.這個(gè)專業(yè)有嚴(yán)格的行業(yè)守則?！璽heywearaspecialuniformofredcoatsandwhitetrousers,andfollowstrictcodesofbehavior.

(Jan.2002,CET-4,Readingcomprehension)真題例句翻譯Parentsshouldhelptoteachchildrenastrongmoralcode.家長(zhǎng)應(yīng)幫助教育孩子們形成嚴(yán)格的道德規(guī)范。proof釋義n.

[C,U]informationorevidencethatshowsthatsomethingisdefinitelytrueordefinitelyexists證據(jù)；證物；證詞

例句翻譯Words要享受打折優(yōu)惠，你必須證明你的學(xué)生身份。Toreceivethediscount,youmustshowproofofstudentstatus.Wehavenoproofthatanyofthesewell-knownconversationsactuallytookplace,butwearepreparedtobelievethattheydid.(Jan.1991,CET-4,VocabularyandStructure)真題例句翻譯你有什么證據(jù)證明這個(gè)人偷了你的包嗎？Doyouhaveanyproofthatthismanstoleyourbag?rely釋義例句翻譯Words許多籃球隊(duì)就指望一位明星球員。Manybasketballteamsrelyononestarplayer.MostpeoplerelyonTV

forinformationabouttheworld.例句翻譯大多數(shù)人靠電視了解世界信息。真題“Thebestwaytomaintaingoodbloodcirculationisthroughusingthebrain,”hesays,“Thinkhardandengageinconversation.Don’trelyonpocketcalculators.”

(Jan.1989,CET-4,Readingcomprehension)vi.(~on)totrustsomeoneorsomethingtodosomethingforyou信賴；信任

reliable釋義例句翻譯Words艾麗斯可以照顧孩子。她人非?？煽?。Alicecanlookafterthechildren.She’sveryreliable.

a.areliablepersonissomeoneyoucantrustto

behavewell,workhard,ordowhatyouexpect

themtodo（人）可信賴的，可靠的例句翻譯Andy'sveryreliable—ifhesayshe'lldosomething,he'lldoit.安迪很可靠，如果他說(shuō)要做什么事情，他肯定會(huì)去做。convey釋義vt.

tocommunicateideasorfeelingsindirectly（間接

地）表達(dá)，傳達(dá)（思想或感情）例句翻譯Words她總是對(duì)自己的工作表現(xiàn)出一股熱情。Shealwaysconveysasenseofenthusiasmforherwork.Jan'sofficeconveyedanimpressionofefficiencyandseriousness.例句翻譯簡(jiǎn)的辦公室給人留下高效和莊重的印象。offend釋義vt.

tomakesomeoneupsetandangrybydoingorsayingsomething冒犯；得罪；使生氣例句翻譯Words電視節(jié)目審查官正在剪掉一些他們稱可能會(huì)引起冒犯的鏡頭。Televisioncensorsarecuttingoutsceneswhichtheyclaimmayoffend.

例句翻譯他為自己發(fā)表的評(píng)論道歉并說(shuō)他無(wú)意冒犯該團(tuán)體。Heapologizesforhiscommentsandsayshehadnointentionofoffendingthecommunity.privacy釋義n.[U]thefreedomtodothingswithoutotherpeoplewatchingyouorknowingwhatyouaredoing獨(dú)處；個(gè)人自由；隱私

例句翻譯Words他們不希望他們的個(gè)人隱私受到記者們的侵犯。Theydon’twanttheirprivacyinvadedbyreporters.例句翻譯在個(gè)人家里安放竊聽(tīng)器是對(duì)個(gè)人私生活的侵犯。Ahiddenmicrophoneinaperson'shomeisaninvasionofprivacy.chase釋義v.

tofollowsomeoneorsomethingquicklyinordertocatchthem追逐；追趕；追蹤

例句翻譯Words警察沿街追趕小偷。Thepolicechasedthethiefdownthestreet.Theydecidedtochasethecowawaybeforeitdidmoredamage.

(Jan.1990,CET-4,Vocabularyandstructure)真題例句翻譯外面院子里，孩子們叫喊著在互相追逐。Outsideintheyard,kidswereyellingandchasingeachother.

atallcosts/atanycost釋義usedforsayingthatsomethingmustbedonehoweverdifficultitisorhowevermuchdamageitcauses不惜一切

代價(jià)Thisrelentlesspursuitofeconomicgrowthatanycostisquestionable.不惜一切代價(jià)追求經(jīng)濟(jì)增長(zhǎng)的做法是有問(wèn)題的。Phrases例句翻譯TextWewillsavehislifeatallcosts.我們將不惜一切代價(jià)挽救他的生命。例句翻譯釋義例句翻譯如果你不還清欠款，我就到法院告你。takesbtocourttobeginacaseagainstsomeone把某人送上法庭PhrasesIfyoudonotpayup,Iwilltakeyoutocourt.例句翻譯我們決定不起訴他們，免得惹事生非。Wedecidedtoletsleepingdogslieandnottakethemtocourt.

釋義例句翻譯beentitledtodosth

togivesomeonetheofficialrighttodosomething使（某人）有權(quán)利做某事Phrases例句翻譯Heisentitledtoattendtheconference.他有資格參加這個(gè)會(huì)議。I'mentitledtoapplyforcitizenship.我有資格申請(qǐng)公民身份。釋義例句翻譯一般說(shuō)來(lái)，從暴富到破產(chǎn)會(huì)經(jīng)歷四個(gè)階段。ingeneralIngeneral,thereseemtobefourstagestotheflushandcrash.

asawhole,withoutgivingdetails總的來(lái)說(shuō)Phrases例句翻譯Theplantoranimalhas,ingeneral,thepowerofreproduction.

一般說(shuō)來(lái)，動(dòng)植物都有生殖能力。

釋義例句翻譯外科醫(yī)生一般不給親人動(dòng)手術(shù)，因?yàn)樗麄兊弥蒙硎峦獗３掷潇o。

standbackSurgeonsusuallyavoidtodooperationfortheirrelatives

astheyhavetostandbacktostaycalm.tonotletyourselfbeinfluencedbyyourfeelingsaboutasituationsothatyoucanthinkaboutitmoreclearly置身于一定距離之外（考慮事物）Phrases例句翻譯Itisverydifficultforparentstostandbackwhentheyseetheirchildbulliedbyotherkids.當(dāng)看到孩子被別的小孩欺負(fù)事，家長(zhǎng)很難做到置身之外。釋義例句翻譯因?yàn)楹ε赂魤τ卸?，我們連說(shuō)話也得放低聲音。forfearofWehushourvoicesforfearofbeingheard.(doing)sthincaseyoumakesomethingbadhappen生怕……；以免……Phrases例句翻譯Forfearofaccidents,thedriverdroveveryslowly.因害怕發(fā)生事故，這位司機(jī)開(kāi)得很慢。釋義例句翻譯他以損害健康為代價(jià)完成了那件工作。attheexpenseofHefinishedthejobattheexpenseofhishealth.ifsomethingisdoneattheexpenseofsomeoneorsomethingelse,itisonlyachievedbyharmingtheotherpersonorthing以······為代價(jià)Phrases例句翻譯Don'tprofityourselfattheexpenseofothers.不要損人利己。釋義例句翻譯我們希望你學(xué)習(xí)新的技術(shù)，遇到新朋友，最重要的是讓自己

開(kāi)心。aboveallWehopeyouwilllearnnewskills,meetnewpeople,andaboveallenjoyyourself.usedforreferringtosomethingthatismoreimportantthananyoftheotherthingsyoucouldmention首先；首要的是Phrases例句翻譯Thisbikeislight,strongand,aboveall,inexpensive.這部腳踏車既輕又堅(jiān)固，最重要的是價(jià)格不貴。CulturepointsJohnFKennedy

(約翰·F肯尼迪)

(1917–1963)wasPresidentof

theUnitedStatesfrom1961

to1963.Hewasassassinated

byLeeHarveyOswaldinDallas,

Texason22November1963.

Hisdeathshockedthewhole

ofAmerica.CulturepointsPrincessDiana(戴安娜王妃)(1961–1997),formerwifeofPrinceCharles,theheir

tothethroneintheUnitedKingdom,

diedinacarcrashinParisinAugust

1997.CharlesandDianadivorcedin

1996.Dianawasverypopularbecausepeoplethoughtshewasunderstanding

andkind.Photographsofherwereoften

publishedinnewspapers.Atthetimeof

thecrash,Dianawaswithamanbelievedtobeherboyfriendandtheywerebeingfollowedbynewspaperreportersandphotographers.CulturepointsTheNewYorkTimes

(《紐約時(shí)報(bào)》)isoneofthebest-knownpapersintheEnglishlanguage.Foundedin1851,ithasacirculationtodayofaboutonemillioncopiesdaily.CulturepointsHollywood

(好萊塢)istheareaofLosAngeleswherealotoffilmsaremadeandwheremanyfamousactorsandfilmstarslive.記者的責(zé)任是什么？是向讀者告知信息？還是讓主編滿意？是不惜任何代價(jià)站在法律的一邊？還是只管寫(xiě)一則好的新聞故事？或者說(shuō)他們是不是有責(zé)任遵循人的行為規(guī)范，不管要付出多大的代價(jià)，冒著多大的危險(xiǎn)？這里有幾例記者們?cè)庥鲞^(guò)的左右為難的情形。Translation原文艱難的新聞界一位攝影師拍攝了一組軍官處決反叛士兵的照片。他本來(lái)是可能阻止那位軍官射殺戰(zhàn)俘的，但他選擇了履行他對(duì)于主編和讀者的責(zé)任，即報(bào)道所發(fā)生的一切。他應(yīng)該把自己牽扯進(jìn)去嗎？還是完成他的本職工作就行了？Translation原文有位記者正在調(diào)查一家大型城市銀行的重大詐騙案。一位銀行雇員向她透露了罪犯的犯罪手法和身份。講述過(guò)程中，這位雇員承認(rèn)他在這起案件中有輕微牽連。警方展開(kāi)了調(diào)查，他們請(qǐng)這位記者提供線人的姓名。她拒絕了，聲稱她的職業(yè)準(zhǔn)則使她有責(zé)任保護(hù)信息提供者。她是應(yīng)該為堅(jiān)守原則而受到贊揚(yáng)呢，還是應(yīng)該為妨礙警方破案而被指控呢？Translation原文有份報(bào)紙刊登了一組某知名電影演員的照片，在媒體的頻頻曝光推動(dòng)了她的演藝事業(yè)。這一次，她在國(guó)外的私宅中度假時(shí)被拍了照。她打算以侵犯生活隱私的罪名把這家報(bào)社告上法庭。這家報(bào)社僅僅是做了讀者們期盼它做的事，還是說(shuō)這位演員有權(quán)將她的私生活與公眾生活區(qū)別開(kāi)？Translation原文你怎么看呢？關(guān)于記者道德責(zé)任的討論從未停止過(guò)，有籠統(tǒng)的，也有針對(duì)具體案例的。起初，答案似乎很簡(jiǎn)單：記者的工作就是準(zhǔn)確、如實(shí)地記錄下所發(fā)生的事。Translation原文然而，從事記者工作有時(shí)候是要以犧牲其人性為代價(jià)的。當(dāng)杰克·魯比槍殺因刺殺約翰·F肯尼迪總統(tǒng)而被捕的李·哈維·奧斯瓦爾德時(shí)，有位攝影師就在現(xiàn)場(chǎng)。可他能丟下照相機(jī)去阻止魯比開(kāi)槍嗎？如果他真這么做了，