讲义-2008年text1-21考研英语阅读基础超精讲-公众号-世纪高教在线.pdfVIP

考研英语基础阅读 核心词汇精讲 世纪高教在线 荣相楠 2008年 Text 1 女性更易受到压力带来的负面影 响 逐 句 精 解 I ①While still catching up to men in some spheres of modern life, women appear to be way ahead in at least one undesirable category. sphere n. ①球体 ；球形 ；② （围绕球体的）外层 ；③范围，领域 = domain Ø the political sphere Ø This area was formerly within the sphere of influence of the US. way adv. (与介词或副词连用 ) 很远 ，大量 Ø She finished the race way ahead of the other runners. Ø I first met him way back in the 80s. 逐 句 精 解 ② “Women are particularly susceptible to developing depression and anxiety disorders in response to stress compared to men,” according t o D r. Ye h ud a , c h i e f p sy c h ia t r i st a t New Yo r k ’s Ve t e ra n ’s Administration Hospital. be suceptible to (doing) sth = be vulnerable to sth 容易受到……伤害 develop v. 患 （病 ) depression n. 抑郁症 ；沮丧 ，消沉 ；经济衰退 veteran n. ①老兵 ，退伍军人 ；② （经验丰富的）老手 Ø a Vietnam veteran/a veteran of the Second World War Ø a veteran driver/politician 逻 辑 梳 理 I ①While still catching up to men in some spheres of modern life, women appear to be way ahead in at lea st o ne unde sira ble catego ry. ② “Wo me n a re particularly susceptible to developing depression and anxiety disorders in response to stress compared to men,” according to Dr. Yehuda, chief psychiatrist at New York’s Veteran’s Administration Hospital. 逐 句 精 解 II ①St udies of bot h animals and humans have show n t hat sex hormones somehow affect the stress response, causing females under stress to produce more of the trigger chemicals than do males under the same conditions. hormone n. 激素 ，荷尔蒙 Ø growth hormones/a hormone imbalance trigger n. ① （枪的）扳机 to pull/squeeze the trigge