上册笔记unit2.doc

Unit 2 Text A Text A Taxes, Taxes, and More Taxes Ⅰ.New Words: Tax：charge against a citizens person or property or activity for the support of government n. 税,租税,v. 课以税,使...负重荷,斥责The car is taxed until July. 这辆汽车七月前已上税。 She was fined for tax evasion. 她因逃税而被罚款。 He was taxed with neglecting the safety regulations. 他由于忽视安全操作规程而受到责备。 Tobacco and alcoholic drinks are taxed heavily in their country. 烟酒在他们的国家都被课以重税。 Generally： usually; as a rule ad.一般地，通常，大体上 Generally speaking, women live longer than men. 一般而言，女性寿命较男性长。 It is generally accepted that smoking is harmful to our health. 吸烟有害健康，这是大家公认的。 Generally, we go to the sea for our holidays. 我们通常到海边度假。 The plan has been generally accepted. 这个计划被普遍地接受了。 Federal： a.联邦的 n. 同盟盟友In the USA foreign policy is decided by the federal government and federal laws are made by Congress. 美国外交政策取决于联邦政府，联邦法律由国会制定。 Word War II, Japan and German were federal. Type: n.类型，种类，品种 vt./vi.打字 Blue jay is a type of noisy European bird with brightly colored feathers. 樫鸟是一种爱叫的欧洲鸟，有鲜艳的羽毛。 Im unfamiliar with this type of computer. 我不熟悉这种类型的计算机. Could you type this letter for me? 你能为我打这封信吗？ There are two types of rocks in this area. 这个地区有两种类型的岩石。 Salariedreceiving a salary a.拿薪水的，领工资的 Janes promotion has gone to her head. Now shes a member of the salaried staff; she insists on being called Miss Jane. 简的晋升使她冲昏了头脑，现在她已是领薪水的职员了，因此她一定要人们喊她简小姐。 Are you a wage-earner or salaried? 你是工人还是职员？ The company 250 salaried staffs. 公司有250名拿工资的职员。 Salaryn.工资 vt.[常用被动语态]给…发薪 His money comes mainly from salary. 他的钱主要来自工资。 How does she get by on such a small salary? 她靠那一点儿薪水怎么过活？ I want to speak to her in the matter of my salary. 我想跟她谈谈我的薪水问题。 The salary they pay me is no too high. 他们付给我的薪水不太高。 Its bad manners to ask others salary if you . 如果你们不是很熟的话，问别人薪水多少是很不礼貌的。 Earnearn on some commercial or business transaction vt.挣得，赚得；获得，赢得 Well-known sportsmen can earn large sums of money from manufacturers by endorsing clothes and equipment. 著名运动员在