每周三晚上 10 点—词汇、长难句、文化、吹牛 ......

每周五或者周六 晚上 10 点实战：阅读、翻译、写作 ......

居安思危：不要只会赶 DDL ，四六级保研考研

shu 的一声就在眼前了！

大学英语第七期
适用人群：不想死记硬背的兄弟姐妹——这会是很好的电子榨菜
单词背了，发现句子还是看不懂的同学
以及老师上课确实比较水的大学生同学们
如何理解这句话？
• Not the 20% profit margins that were routine a few years ago, but
profit all the same.

• A recent International Labour Organization report says the

deterioration of real wages around the world calls into question the
true extent of an economic recovery, especially if government rescue
packages are phased out too early.
我们的目标
• 1. 词汇本身不重要的是，重要的是理解这些词汇在句子中的感情
色彩

• 2. 学会读句子，提升自己的理解能力，记住一些“二级结论”

• 3. 了解文化背景和知识
今天的主题
财政、法律、环境等 ....
revenue
• If that income were better taxed, it might provide the revenue for
better infrastructure.

• BrightLine iTV, which designs and sells interactive ads, says interest
has surged: it expects its revenues almost to triple this year.
复习一下
• The surge in world grain prices in 2007 and 2008—and the threat they
pose to food security—has a different, more troubling quality than
the increases of the past.
soar
• As he got in the habit of hard work, his grades began to soar.
consolidate
• Moreover, average overall margins are higher in wholesale than in
retail; wholesale demand from the food service sector is growing
quickly as more Europeans eat out more often; and changes in the
competitive dynamics of this fragmented industry are at last making it
feasible for wholesalers to consolidate.

• wholesale- 批发 fragment 是什么意思？

margin
• 经典案例： When good students turn in an essay, they dream of
their instructor returning it to them in exactly the same condition,
save for a single word added in the margin of the final page:
"Flawless."
• 这里的 save 是什么意思？
比如
• Yet only one of his books is now in print, and his vast body of writings
on music is unknown save to specialists.

• When good students turn in an essay, they dream of their instructor

returning it to them in exactly the same condition, save for a single
word added in the margin of the final page: "Flawless."
compound
• The shortage is compounded by federal immigration raids, which
remove some workers and drive others underground.

• To compound the delays, the unused airport is resulting in massive

costs.
habitat
• The bear would do better in its natural habitat and the agency would
step in if its condition deteriorated, they said.

• A recent International Labour Organization report says the

deterioration of real wages around the world calls into question the
true extent of an economic recovery, especially if government rescue
packages are phased out too early.
expenditure
• "It's already a huge problem from a public expenditure perspective for
the whole country," he says.
abuse
• From other sources, we also know teenage crime, drug abuse and
premarital sex are in general decline.
bribe
• "We estimate that either eliminating a substantial labour-rights
concern, such as child labour, or increasing corporate giving by about
20% results in fines that generally are 40% lower than the typical
punishment for bribing foreign officials," says one researcher.
hijack
• Such hijacked media are the opposite of earned media: an asset or
campaign become hostage to consumers,other stakeholders, or
activists who make negative allegations about a brand or product.
convict
• Martha Stewart was charged, tried and convicted of a crime in 2004.

• conviction
• "The Greeks are always concerned about boxing themselves in, in
terms of convictions ," he says.
trial
• A team of researchers from the University of York conducted a
randomized( 随机的 )control trial with 691 depressed patients from
83 physician practices across England.

• He faces trial on several charges.

• We learn, in a sense, by trial and error.

sentence
• For example, he theorised that a judge fearful of appearing too soft
on crime might be more likely to send someone to prison if he had
already sentenced five or six other defendants only to forced
community service on that day.
deprive
• The commission ignores that for several decades America's colleges
and universities have produced graduates who don't know the
content and character of liberal education and are thus deprived of its
benefits.
derive
• A child's ability to become deeply absorbed in something, and derive
intense pleasure from that absorption, is something adults spend the
rest of their lives trying to return to.

• The company said that 45% of its $140 million revenue in 2015 "was
derived from digital products."