unit-4(应用拓展).pptVIP

Unit 4 C. 单词应用 agreement n. 协定；一致；同意 2008 年阅读 Text 2 There is the so-called big deal, where institutional subscribers pay for access to a collection of online journal titles through site-licensing agreements. concern [n] 顾虑 2012 年阅读 Text 2 Certainly, there are valid concerns about the patchwork regulations that could result if every state sets its own rules. concerned [adj] 关注的 2014 年阅读 Text 1 On first hearing, this was the socially concerned chancellor, trying to change lives for the better, complete with “reforms” to an obviously indulgent system that demands too little effort from the newly unemployed to find work, and subsidies laziness. allow 允许；同意；考虑 2013 年阅读 Text 1 In the last decade or so, advances in technology have allowed mass-market labels such as Zara, HM, and Uniqlo to react to trends more quickly and anticipate demand more precisely. productive adj. 富有成效的；多产的；有益的；具有创造性的 2009 年阅读 Text 3 Only when humanity began to get its food in a more productive way was there time for other things. productivity n. 生产力；生产率；生产能力 2009 年阅读 Text 3 As education improved humanity’s productivity potential, they could in turn afford more education. level[n] 等级，级别 2012 年阅读 Text 4 At the state level their influence can be even more fearsome. low-level adj. 低水平的；低级别的；次要的 2007 年阅读 Text 4 Left, until now, to odd, low-level IT staff to put right, and seen as a concern only of data-rich industries such as banking, telecoms and air travel, information protection is now high on the boss’s agenda in businesses of every variety. effort[n] 努力 2013 年阅读 Text 1 Though several fast-fashion companies have made efforts to curb their impact on labor and the environment—including HM, with its green Conscious Collection line—Cline believes lasting change can only be effected by the customer. inferiority n. 劣势；劣等；下等；次级；自卑情绪，自卑感 2011 年翻译 This seems a justification for neglect of those in need, and a rationalization of exploitation, of the superiority of those at the top and the inferiority