国际政治经济学(英) 要背诵的段落.docxVIP

Chapter ⅠPredict: [pridikt] vt. vi.预言; 预测; 预示; 预告; 预报。 Thus , to understand the dramatic changes in world politics today and to predict how they will shape the future , we will view them in the context of a long-term perspective that examines how the international political system —— the patterns of interaction among world political actors —— has changed and how some of its fundamental characteristics have resisted change.Unfold: [?nf?uld] vi.显露,展示, 透露vt. vi.展开, 打开。Distinguishing meaningful transformations (true historical watershed（分水岭）) , from ephemeral (短暂的) changes （those that graduall