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Unit 1 Genetically Modified Foods—Feed the World? Vocabulary 1. alternative 2. modification 3. devastating 4. rigorous 5. collaborate 6. recoup 7. incentive 8. restriction 9. subjected to 10. array of 11. attribute … to 12. being exposed…to 13. incorporate… into 14. fortified with 15. suffers from Translation (1) vocal green lobbies 主张环保的游说集团 arable land 耕地面积 vitamin A deficiency 缺乏维生素A nutritionally improved crops 增进营养成分的农作物 restore the balance 避免这一损失 staple crops主要粮食作物 neutralize aluminum toxicity中和铝的毒性 overall crop productivity农业总产量 transport infrastructures运输基础设施 target rich markets把富裕国家的市场作为目标 (2) 转基因食品来源于转基因生物体。转基因生物变化基因工程DNA发生这种变化成为可能。这些技术比突变（突变育种）精确个生物体暴露于辐射或化学物质创造一非特异性而稳定的变化。人类改变食物体其他技术包括选择性育种（植物育种和养殖动物），和体细胞无性系变异。 转基因食品90年代初推出市场。通常情况下，转基因食品转基因植物产品：大豆，玉米，油菜，棉花子油。但动物产品也已开发。2006研究人员通过一种线虫基因猪争议的ω- 3脂肪酸。研究人员还开发了一种转基因品种的猪，更高效吸收植物磷，因此粪便的磷含量减少高达60%。 批评家反对转基因食品的若干理由，包括理论或想象的安全问题，问题，经济问题生物受知识产权法。2.Translate the following Chinese into English. (1) 挑起争论to spark a debate 转基因食品genetically modified foods 解决问题 to resolve issues 食物链the food chain 供大于求The supply exceeds the needs 世界人均耕地the worlds cultivable land per person 大幅度提高to increase significantly 罪魁祸首 to play the largest role 从整体上看 taken as a whole 尖端研究the leading-edge research Finding it difficult to adapt to the climate there to have no access to the health service an important role in prospering and developing a depression in yield and a reduction in quality could have made a good salary We cannot estimate the value of modern science and technology too much. The insurance company will recoup the farmers for the loss caused by the flood. During the SARS outbreak, the lack of hygiene in poor countries had devastating consequences to all people of the world. This University Library is one of the largest Libraries in China, with a stack of over 2.3 mi