研究生英语Unit9选编.pptVIP

Unit 9 THE HOUSING CRISIS GOES SUBURBAN;;第一段;翻译;难词解释;③.crisis n. 危机；危险期；决定性时刻 adj. 危机的；用于处理危机的 n. an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something come unraveled or undone as if by snagging defining moment , critical stage e.g. Many companies have been sent under in the economic crisis. 在这次经济危机中，已有许多公司倒闭了。 ④. climbed the income ladder climb vi. 爬；攀登；上升 vt. 爬；攀登；上升 n. 爬；攀登 n. an upward slope or grade (as in a road) v.go upward with gradual or continuous progress 同近义词 vi. 爬；攀登；上升arise , raise , scale vt. 爬；攀登；上升scale , come up n. 爬；攀登escalade e.g.1.He made a difficult climb. 他作了一次艰难的攀登 ;;;;;第二段;翻译;第三段;;;第四段;翻译;Para;;⑤ raze v. 把（城镇、建筑物）夷为平地 v. to completely destroy a town or building 同近义词 destroy , eliminate , avoid e.g. 1.Much of Nanjing was razed by Japanese invaders in 1937. 2. The old buildings were razed to make way for a new development. ⑥ subsidized vt.给与补助，资助，向…行贿 v.to pay part of cost 同近义词 fund , stake e.g. That’s why you see governments trying to subsidize manufacturers or the consumer. 这就是为什么你会看到政府在试图补贴厂家或是消费者。 ⑦ replace vt. 取代，代替；替换，更换；归还，偿还；把…放回原处 vt. put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items 同近义词 restore , return , shift , tender e.g. However, this will replace all of your work in this project, so backup anything you want to keep. 不过，这将替换您在此项目中的所有工作，所以，请备份您需要保存的任何内容。;第五段;翻译;Para;③ flatline v. 降到很低水平 v. to fall to a very low level 同近义词 to a very low level e.g. 1.The Republicans have been flatlining in the polls. 2.The population growth in this town has been flatlining in the past five years. ④ despite prep. 尽管，不管 n. 轻视；憎恨；侮辱 同近义词 prep. 尽管，不管 in spite of , for all that n. 轻视；憎恨；侮辱 hate , hatred , contempt e.g. I failed the test despite studying all night. 尽管整夜学习，我还是考试不及格。 ⑤ expanding adj. 扩大的；扩展??? v. 扩大，扩展（expand的现在分词形式）；使膨胀，详述 adj. [机]扩大的；扩展的extended , ampliative v. 扩大，扩展（expand的现在分词形式）；使膨胀，详述 extending , widening;;⑦ reject vt. 拒绝；排斥；抵制；丢弃