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基础英语(上） 必背语句：(Chinese Translations For Reference) 第一课： An economist is someone who knows a lot about how goods and wealth are produced and used. 经济学家对如何生产和使用商品及财富十分了解。 Economists try to understand how all the parts of the long story are related 经济学家就要弄明白这个长故事的各部分是如何联系在一起。 An economist learns how to guess what will happen in the future，as far as good and prices are concerned. 经济学家还学会了猜测商品和价格将来的变化趋势。 If bank charge higher interest on loans to builders, how will that affect the cost of a new home. 如果银行提高了给制造商的贷款利息，新建住房的造价有会受到什么怎样的影响？ 第二课 If you bought a car or a cooker, it was a once-in-a-life-time investment. 如果你买一辆汽车或一副灶具,那将是管一辈子的投资。 Our industrial society has turned us into spoilt children. It is this terrible wastefulness that has got us into the mess we are in now. When there are on resources left, we will start to look after what we have, But why cannot we act before this happens? Why cannot we go back to a society in which the prevention of waste is a virtue? 当今的工业社会把我们都变成了惯坏了的孩子，正是这种可怕的浪费使我们陷入了目前的困境。当地球上的资源耗尽时，我们就会珍惜所拥有的东西。但是为什么在这一切发生之前，我们就不能有所作为呢？为什么我们不能回到制止浪费就是美德的社会去呢？ Modern mass-production methods lower the cost of making goods, and thus give us better values, At the same time ,American ingenuity and science are constantly at work improving the quality of products .现代成批生产方法降低了商品的生产成本，使我们的钱花得更值。同时美国的独创性和科学也在不断地提高产品的质量。 When people are free to compete-when they are free to make more things and make them better-everyone benefits. 当人们可以自由竞争时——当人们能自由地产生更多更好的产品时——人人都能受益。 第三课 Every word on a label describing a find ,a drug ,a cosmetic or a medical device is important in protecting you and you family from buying an inferior product, from misusing a good one ,from being tricked by dangerous quackery, or from unknowingly possessing an item harmful health.标签上描述一种食品、一种药品、一种化妆或一种医疗器械的每个字都很重要，因为它保护你和你的家庭，使你们避免购买劣质商品，比避免不正确地使用好的产品，避免受危险的庸医之骗，避免不知不觉地拥有对健康有害的东西。 It is the law, too, that manufacturers must list their name and places of business on their labe