研究生英语阅读教程(提高级)Lesson 7.pptVIP

Language Points 22. boil down to v adv prep ( line 1, para. 5 ) the main point or cause ●所有这些都可以归结为一点——人的天性。 It all boils down to one thing— human nature. ●老师要学生们把课文浓缩成几句话。 The teacher asked students to boil the text down to a few sentences. Language Points 23. interrelated adj ( line 1, para. 5) things that are are connected and have an effect on each other ●失业和通货膨胀相互关联。 Unemployment and inflation are interrelated. ●很多相互关联的因素在这里起作用。 Many interrelated factors are at work here. 24. a bar of ( line 6,