城市轨道专业英语课件.docVIP

Chapter 1 page 3, paragraph 2 “In cosmopolitan cities，…...” Cosmopolitan: 1.Familiar with and at ease in many different countries and cultures - his knowledge of French, Italian, and Spanish made him genuinely cosmopolitan 2.Including people from many different countries - immigration transformed the city into a cosmopolitan metropolis 3.Having an exciting and glamorous(迷人的) character associated with travel and a mixture of cultures - their designs became a byword(格言) for cosmopolitan chic(别致的款式(尤指妇女的服饰)) 4.(of a plant or animal) Found all over the world 全世界的；世界主义的;见闻广大的;世界各地都有的;分布于世界各地的 page3, paragraph 2 “Urban light rail, trolley bus as well as suburban rail and magnetic suspension train are basically railways, which makes it possible to make the most of land resources.” Urban light rail: b) Trolley bus: 无轨电车 c) Suburban rail: d) Magnetic suspension train e) Tram:有轨电车 page 3, paragraph 4 “During rush hours, the maximum unidirectional transport capacity may reach up to 60, 000- 80, 000 person-times per hour, which is unmatchable to other means of transportation.” a) unmatchable: b) 60,000 – 80,000 person-times per hour: 人次：“在单位时间内的某项活动中（如参观、接待），包括重复出现的人在内的总人数”。如说某博物馆在一天的时间内有三千人次参观，就等于说包括重复参观的人在内是三千人，其中有的可能参观了两次或两次以上。 4）withdrawal 1.An act of taking money out of an account 2.A sum of money withdrawn from an account - a $30,000 cash withdrawal 3.The action of ceasing to participate in an activity - her withdrawal from the commercial art world 收回, 撤退, 退回, 取消, 退隐, 停止服药, 退股 page 3, paragraph R2 For example, currently the building of subway costs some RMB500 million-700 million per kilometer; urban light rail and magnetic suspension train, RMB200 million-300 million; trolley bus and suburban rail, about RMB100 million. RMB500 million – 700 million = 500,000,000= 5,0000,0000= 5 亿 RMB 200 million – 300 million = 2亿 c) RMB 100 million = 1亿 d) RMB 1 billion= 10亿 = 10_0000_0000_0000 e) population in Shanghai : 23,019,148 = approximately 23 million = approximately