恋词考研英语真题5500词第十四天Unit 06结束
emerge [iˈmɜːrdʒ] v. 浮现；出现；（问题等）发生；显露，（事实等）暴露；（从困难等中）摆脱；露头；出头
形近词：emergence, emergency
An merging body of research shows that positive health habits——as well as negative ones——spread through networks of friends via social communication.
解析：a body of 大量，一群；emerging这里是emerge的ing形式，除了浮现的，这里翻译成新兴比较合适。
翻译：大量新兴的研究表明，积极的健康习惯——和消极的健康习惯一样——通过社会交往在朋友网络中传播。
emergence [iˈmɜ:rdʒəns] n. 出现；浮现；露头
The emergence of such problems seriously hamper the development of enterprise. 这些问题的出现严重地阻碍了企业的发展。
Language emerges and develops with the emergence and development of society.
语言的出现和发展伴随着社会的出现和发展。
Artificial Emergence, All Set and Neural Network Expert System
人工涌现，统一集合和神经网络专家系统
emergency [iˈmɜːrdʒənsi]
n. 紧急状况；紧急需要；紧急事件
adj. 紧急情况下的，应急的
The government has been granted emergency powers/ to deal with an emergency.
政府已经被授权紧急的权利/在紧急需要下处理。
emerge from: 从...出现；从（困境）中摆脱出来
Correct policies only emerge from a thorough understanding of the actual situation.
正确的政策，只会从对确切事实的彻底理解中涌现。
surface [ˈsɜ:rfɪs]
n. 表明 v. 显露；浮出水面
The conflict has been surfacing since 2002, when the corporation bought Vermont’s only nuclear power plant, an aging reactor in Vernon.
解析：plant前面讲别的例子时，已经讲过，除了植物，还有工厂的意思；reactor反应堆。
翻译：冲突自从2002年已经显露，当公司买了佛蒙特州唯一的核动力工厂，一个位于弗弄的老旧堆。
originate [əˈrɪdʒɪneɪt] v. 法院；来自；产生；创始；开创
The group in question are a particular people originated from central Europe.
解析：question除了问题，还有讨论的意思。
翻译：讨论的小组是一组特定的人，这些人来自中欧。
appear [əˈpɪr] v. 出现；显现
Not surprisingly, newly published discovery claims and credible discoveries that appear be important and convincing will always be open to challenge and potential modification or refutation by future researchers.
解析：newly副词修饰published，新出版的；discovery claims and credible discoveries是并列，都被newly published修饰；import and convincing并列都是appear be的主系表结构的表语。that appear be important and convincing是起修饰作用的that从句。... will always be open to是一个主系表结构。主语是newly published discovery claims and credible discoveries that appear be important and convincing。系动词是will be always，严格来说系动词只有be，will always修饰be。challenge and potential modification是并列；refute动词驳斥，refutation是名词驳斥；modification or refutation是or的并列都被potential修饰。
翻译：不奇怪，新出版的发现主张和看上去重要又有可信度的可靠发现，总是会面对变化和未来研究者的潜在修正和驳斥。
express [ɪkˈspres]
v. 表达；表示
adj. 特快的；快速的；明确的；确切的；
n. 特快列车；快递服务
形近词：press, expression, impress, impressive, unimpressive, depress, depression, depressant, compress, pressing, oppress, suppress
In recent weeks the No.2 executives at Avon and American Express quit with the explanation that they were looking for a CEO post.
解析：Avon美国雅芳集团，American Express美国运通集团；post除了邮政，还有职位的意思。
翻译：最近几周，美国雅芳和美国运通集团的2把手们以他们在寻找一个CEO职位为由而辞职。
press [pres]
v. 压，按；催促；敦促；进行；强调；榨取；压榨
n. 报纸；报刊；印刷机；新闻记者
Unable to tell whether someone really objects to behavioral ads or whether they are sticking with Microsoft’s default, some may ignore a DNT signal and press on anyway.
解析：DNT——Do Not Track；default缺省，默认；anyway即使这样，尽管。
翻译：无法分辨一些人是真的反对行为广告，或者他们是坚持微软的默认设置，一些可能无视禁止追踪信号，即使这样也是继续追踪。
expression [ɪkˈspreʃn] n. 表达；表述；表情；神情
In an experiment published in 1988, social psychologist Fritz Strack of the University of Wurzburg in Germany asked volunteers to hold a pen either with their teeth——thereby creating an artificial smile——or with their lips, which would produce a disappointed expression.
解析：with表示之间，在...里。
翻译：在一项1988年发表的实验中，德国Wurzburg大学的社会心理学家Fritz Stack要求志愿者要么放一支铅笔在牙齿间——这样创造一个假笑——要么夹在嘴唇上，产生一个失望的标签。
Those forced to exercise their smiling muscles reacted more enthusiastically to funny cartoons than did those whose mouths were contracted in a frown, suggesting that expressions may influence emotions rather than just the other way around.
解析：force to do强制做...；suggest除了建议，还有表明的意思；enthusiastically是副词，修饰react；the other way around反过来；正好相反；倒过来；反过来说。
翻译：那些强制练习他们的微笑肌的人，面对有趣的卡通，比那些皱着眉的人表现的更加热情，表明表情影响着情绪，而不是仅仅情绪影响表情。
impress [ɪmˈpres] v. 盖印；传送；给人深刻印象
He was impressed by the high calibre of applications for the job.
求职者的高素质给他留下了深刻印象。
impressive [ɪmˈpresɪv] adj. 给人深刻印象的；不俗的；了不起的
The early settlers of Massachusetts Bay included men of impressive education and influence in England.
解析：settler定居者；
翻译：马萨诸塞湾的早期定居者包括在英格兰接受过不俗教育有着不俗影响力的人。
unimpressive [ˌʌnɪmˈpresɪv] adj. 不惹人主义的；给人印象不深的；无印象的
Research output is unimpressive, teaching techniques are old-fashioned and students drop out in droves.
解析：drop out退出；drove做名词是人群，畜群的意思。
翻译：让人无印象的调查结果，老式的教学手段和成群退学的学生。
depress [dɪˈpres] v. 降低；减少；使沮丧；使消沉
The recession has depressed the housing market.
经济衰退让房地产市场消沉。
depression [dɪˈpreʃn] n. 萧条（期）；不景气；沮丧；忧愁；忧郁症
“Women are particularly susceptible to developing depression and anxiety disorders in response to stress compared to men”, according to Dr. Yehuda, chief psychiatrist at New York’s Veteran’s Administration Hospital.
解析：susceptible敏感的，易受影响的；develop除了发展，还有患病的意思；veteran退伍军人；psychiatrist精神科医生，精神病专家。
翻译：“和男性相比，面对压力，女性是特别敏感容易患上抑郁症和焦虑障碍的”，根据纽约退伍军人行政医院的主任医生Yehuda博士的说法。
depressant [dɪˈpresnt] n. 镇静剂
And lastly, being a depressant, alcohol slows down your metabolism.
而最后，就像镇静剂一样，酒精放慢你的新陈代谢的速度。
compress [kəmˈpres] v. （使）压缩；缩短；使简练
The main arguments were compressed into one chapter.
主要论点被压缩到一个章节中。
pressing [ˈpresɪŋ] adj. 紧迫的
I have more pressing things to attend to. 我有更紧急的事要做。
oppress [əˈpres] v. 压迫；压抑；使...烦恼；使...感到沉重
The gloomy atmosphere in the office oppressed her.
解析：gloomy是形容词，而不是副词；gloom是名词忧郁；《植物大战僵尸》的忧郁菇就是gloom-shroom。
翻译：办公室的压抑气氛让她很烦恼。
suppress [səˈpres] v. 抑制；镇压；废止
The rebellion was brutally suppressed.
起义被残酷地镇压了。
press for: 迫切要求；敦促
Police might now press for changes in the law. 警方可能现在迫切要求法律的改变。
state [steɪt] v. 陈述；声明
He stated categorically that he knew nothing about the deal.
他确定地陈述——他对协议毫不知情。
convey [kənˈveɪ] v. 传达；传递；输送
He tried desperately to convey how urgent the situation was.
他绝望地试着传达情况是多么的紧急。
consequence [ˈkɑːnsɪkwens] n. 结果；后果；影响；重要性
The potential evolution of today’s technology, and its social consequences, is dazzlingly complicated, and it’s perhaps best left to science fiction writers and futurologists to explore the many possibilities we can envisage.
解析：dazzlingly灿烂地，耀眼地，令人目眩地；envisage设想，想想，展望；
翻译：今天的技术的潜在进化，和它的社会影响，是让人目眩地复杂的，并且它有可能最好留给科幻小说作者和未来主义者来探索很多我们能够展望的多种可能性。
in consequence: 因此；结果
The erratic fluctuation of market prices is in consequence of unstable economy.
经济波动使市场价格忽起忽落。
erratic不稳定的，不确定的；fluctuation波动。
outcome [ˈaʊtkʌm] n. 结果；成果
We are waiting to hear the final outcome of the negotiations. 我们在等待谈判的最终结果。
contribute [kənˈtrɪbjuːt] v. 有助于；贡献；捐助；捐献；投稿
形近词：contributing, contribution
But it’s interesting to wonder if the images we see every week of stress-free, happiness-enhancing parenthood aren’t in some small, subconscious way contributing to our own dissatisfactions with the actual experience, in the same way that a small part of us hoped getting “the Rachel” might make us look just a little bit like Jennifer Aniston.
解析：wonder作动词时，是想明白，琢磨的意思；stress-free无压力的；happiness-enhancing增进幸福感的；parenthood为人父母的状态；conscious有意识的；subconscious潜意识的；unconscious无意识的；satisfaction满意，dissatisfactions不满意；our own dissatisfactions with the actual experience 对现实经历的自身不满；Rachel是《老友记》中詹妮弗·安妮斯顿扮演的角色。
if...not表示否定的质疑；contribute to有助于，促成，是...的原因。
翻译：但是思考一下是有趣的，我们每周见到的无压力，增强幸福感的为人父母的状态的形象，是否在一些小的，潜意识的方式中促使我们自身对现实经历的不满，就像是我们当中的一小部分人希望变得“瑞秋化”，也许是让我们看起来有一些像詹妮弗·安妮斯顿。
这段话的内涵，几千年前《鬼谷子》就有，没有问题，制造问题，现有的问题，放大问题，将人们关心的问题转换成焦虑驱使人们——但是《鬼谷子》不愚民，纵横家面对的是统治者。
contributing [kənˈtrɪbjuːtɪŋ] adj. 贡献的；起作用的
Human error may have been a contributing factor.
人类错误可能是一个起作用的因素。
contribution [ˌkɑːntrɪˈbjuːʃn] n. 捐献；贡献；捐助之物
Which of the following would be the best title for the text?
[A] Ways to Grasp “The Heart of the Matter”
[B] Illiberal Education and “The Heart of the Matter”
[C] The AAAS’s Contribution to Liberal Education
[D] Progressive Policy vs. Liberal Education
解析：grasp抓住，理解，领会；liberal education国内翻译成通识教育；AAAS美国人文与科学院；
翻译：
下列哪一项是该文本最好的标题？
[A] 领悟《问题的核心》的方法
[B] 非通识教育和《问题的核心》
[C] 美国国家人文与科学院对通识教育的贡献
[D] 激进的政策对比同时教育
contribute to: 有助于；捐助；贡献
lead to: 导致；把...带到
There were fears that privatization would lead to job losses.
有担心，私有化会导致失业。
give rise to... 引起；导致；造成
Such an approach may give rise to a research field of interest.
这样的一种方法可能会导致一个有意义的探索领域。
executive [ɪɡˈzekjətɪv]
adj. 执行的；实施的
n. 经理；主管；管理者
Bob Liodice, the chief executive of the Association of National Advertisers, says consumers will be worse off if the industry cannot collect information about their preferences.
解析：chief executive首席主管。CEO的全称就是Chief Executive Officer；advertise做广告；advertiser广告商，广告公司；worse off是badly off的比较级，表示恶化，更糟糕。
翻译：国家广告商协会的首席主管Bob Liodice，声称如果行业不收集消费者偏好的数据，消费者（的处境）会更糟糕。
判断一件事，不要光看对错，要认真考虑认为对的背后的逻辑，认为错的背后的逻辑。比如消费者和广告商站在各自的立场看待收集消费者信息。
current [ˈkɜːrənt]
n. （河、湖或海的）水流；气流；电流；思潮；潮流
adj. 现时的；当前的；进行中的
形近词：curve
Its current leader, Ed Miliband, owes his position to votes from public-section unions.
解析：owe ... to ...将...归因于...；owe本身还有欠的意思。
翻译：它当前的领导，Ed Miliband，把他的职位归因于公共部门工会的投票。
curve [kɜːrv]
n. 曲线；弧线；（尤指用图标表示的）曲线变化
v. （使）弯曲；（使）呈曲线形
In such a case, the company’s response may not be sufficiently quick or thoughtful, and the learning curve has been steep.
翻译：在这种情况下，该公司的回应可能不会充分迅速或深思熟虑，并且学习曲线一直陡峭（指公司需要快速学习如何应对这种情况）。
sort [sɔ:rt]
n. 种类；类别
v. 分类；整理
形近词：resort
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.
解析：group做动词，使分组，使成群，聚集，将...分类；group做名词是组，群，类；instill灌输，滴注；needed需要的，必要的；disposition常用作处理，这里是性情的意思。
翻译：这些群体主要依赖向年轻人灌输必要的性情，通过保持让成年人对他们的群体忠诚的同类联系。
resort [rɪˈzɔ:rt]
v. 诉诸；采取；凭借；求助
n. 胜地；手段
There are hopes that the conflict can be resolved without resort to violence.该冲突有助于不用诉诸暴力来解决。
a popular holiday resort一个流行的度假胜地
PS. 各大奢侈品服装，除了春夏系列，SS——spring summer；秋冬系列，AW——autumn winter；秋冬系列有时也称为Fall，Fall大写是秋天的意思。后来又增加了早春的resort度假系列和早秋的pre-fall早秋系列。
sort sth. out: 挑选出；分类，整理；解决（问题）；理清（细节）
Just as bosses and boards have finally sorted out their worst accounting and compliance troubles, and improved their feeble corporation governance, a new problem threatens to earn them —— especially in America —— the sort of nasty headlines that inevitably lead to heads rolling in the executive suite: data insecurity.
解析：compliance遵从，服从；feeble虚弱的，无力的，无效的，缺乏决心的；nasty可作形容词令人厌恶的，也可作名词令人不愉快的事物；roll翻滚；executive suite管理层，管理岗位；security安全性；insecurity不安全性。
翻译：就在老板和董事会最终将他们糟糕的账目和服从麻烦理清楚，并提升他们效力弱的公司管理时，一个新的难题威胁会让他们获得——尤其是在美国——一系列的令人厌恶的头条，这些头条不可避免地引领管理层面的动荡：数据不安全。
assort [ə'sɔ:t] v. 把...分类
“Clustering analysis” research and process assort things by mathematical means. “聚类分析”是用数学放来要研究和进行分类对象。
classify [ˈklæsɪfaɪ] v. 分类；归类
It is entirely proper to classify Kant as a transcendental idealist.
将康德归类为先验的思想家是完全合适的。
注：transcendental先验的；先验是先于经验，很多思想是基于经验获得的，transcendental先验，就是先于经验想出的思想。
secure [sɪˈkjʊr]
v. 得到某物；获得；防护；保卫
n. 安全的；可靠的；方向的；稳固的；稳定的
During the past generation , the American middle-class family that once could count on hard work and fair play to keep itself financially secure had been transformed by economic risk and new realities.
解析：during是表示时间的词；fair play这里表示公平竞争。
翻译：在过去一代的时间里，曾经依靠努力工作和公平竞争来维持财政安全性的美国中产阶级家庭被金融风险和新的现实转变了。
What prompted the chancellor to develop his scheme?
[A] A desire to secure a better life for all.
[B] An eagerness to protect the unemployed.
[C] An urge to be generous to the claimants.
[D] A passion to ensure fairness for taxpayers.
解析：prompt推动；chancellor校长；议长；财政大臣；claimant除了索赔人之外，还有领取救济金者。
翻译：
什么促使财政大臣制定他的这个方案？
[A] 保障所有人都能过上更好的生活的愿望
[B] 想要保护失业人员的意愿
[C] 对领取救济金者慷慨的竭力主张
[D] 对于确保纳税人公平性的热情
safeguard [ˈseɪfɡɑːrd] v. 保护；保卫；维护
Influential figures in the Congress required that the AAAS report on how to _______ .
[A] retain people’s interest in liberal education
[B] define the government’s role in education
[C] keep a leading position in liberal education
[D] safeguard individuals’ rights to education
解析：figure除了特征，还有人物的意思；
翻译：
国会中有影响力的人物，要求AAAS报告如何______ 。
[A] 保持人们对通识教育的兴趣
[B] 定义教育中政府的作用
[C] 保持在通识教育中的引领位置
[D] 保卫教育中的个人权利
shield [ʃi:ld] v. 保护；掩护；庇护
I shielded my eyes against the glare.
我保护我的眼睛不受强光的伤害。
threat [θret] n. 威胁；恐吓；凶兆
Look up Homo sapiens in the “Red List” of threatened species of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and you will read: “Listed as Least Concern as the species is very widely distributed, adaptable, currently increasing, and there are no major threats resulting in an overall population decline”.
解析：这道真题在Unit 02中已经出现并解析翻译过。
menace [ˈmenəs] n. 威胁；恐吓
a new initiative aimed at beating the menace of illegal drugs
旨在打击非法毒品威胁的新措施
