【正文】 holds interviewed in ….. express their desire to buy a percentage points higher than the previous year. 不打算買的下降了 … Those with no plans to purchase a car dropped by % 拿不定主意的占 …. And those who had not made up their minds accounted for % 下降了 …. a drop of percentage points 目前 ,有經(jīng)濟(jì)能力買車的只是一小部分中 Currently, only a small number of people with mid to highlevel 高收入者 . ines can afford a private car. afford 有經(jīng)濟(jì)能力 甚至他們中的一些人要靠銀行貸款才能付清車款 . Even some of them have to pay for their cars with bank loans. 根據(jù)這一情況和我國(guó)的經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展前景 . In the light of the present situation and the prospect of China39。 vista 人均 。 choose 大幅度 (increase) by a big/substantial margin a. 實(shí)質(zhì)的 substantial 預(yù)言 predict。 協(xié)商 , 交換意見(jiàn) confer 每個(gè)學(xué)院的專業(yè)各有不同 each serving a special purpose 專業(yè)課程 specialized study 同教會(huì)有關(guān)系 Many(colleges and universities) have church affiliations. 諸如此類 and the like. == and so on Unit 11 工薪階層 wageearners 瞄準(zhǔn) aim at。melting pot39。 經(jīng)濟(jì)上有很大的發(fā)展機(jī)會(huì) great economic opportunities 宗教自由和政治自由 religious and political freedom 于是紛紛涌入美國(guó)，移民人數(shù)越來(lái)越多 immigrants from many other countries flocked to the United States in increasing numbers 1880 年至 1914 年達(dá)到了頂峰 reaching a peak in the years 18801914 居民 inhabitant 分屬 300 多個(gè)不同的部落 of the more than 300 separate tribes 如今則分散到各地 now are scattered throughout the nation 總是遷居 are always on the move 尋找新工作，換換氣候， seeking new job opportunities, a better climate 接受正式的讀、寫訓(xùn)練 have formal instruction in reading and writing 學(xué)校教育；上學(xué) schooling 地方教育董事會(huì) school board 督學(xué) superintendent 學(xué)區(qū) school district 職業(yè) vacation 本科的；本科生 undergraduate 文學(xué)士 . 224。 have an eye on 低價(jià)位 lowcost。 foretell 拿不定主意 have not made up one39。 per captia 國(guó)民生產(chǎn)總值 gross national product (GNP) 普及 popularize Owning a private car is No Longer a dream but==only owning a private car was but a dream for most Chinese people 一輛車的價(jià)格是一個(gè)普通工薪階層一年工資的十倍 because the price of a car could be 10 times more than the annual ine of the average wageearner 隨著生活水平的提高 along with the rise of the living standard 汽車價(jià)格的下降 and the drop in car price 擁有私家車的人逐年上升 and the number in car ownership is growing every year. 即便如此 Even so a private car is still a luxary for most people 世紀(jì)之交 At the turn of the new century with the eye on the private car market, 低成本 many auto makers have developed lowcost, small cars suitable for family use. This has given mon people hope that their dream of owning a car will e true in the near future. 先后相繼推出幾款引人注目的新型汽車 put out several attractive cars of new model one after another 宣布新產(chǎn)品的問(wèn)世 announce the advent of its new 39。s economic development 專家們認(rèn)為 experts believe,that the private cars will be gradually popularized only after 2021, when per capital GNP reaches US$2,500. 民意調(diào)查 survey 事件調(diào)查 investigation 根據(jù) … 調(diào)查 According to …survey As the survey shows that… 看中 (xx東西 ) take a fancy to / bee fond of I have taken a fancy to detective stories in (the) light of in view of。 development。 drive 滾動(dòng) roll。動(dòng)轉(zhuǎn)介 。 grand gathering 發(fā)達(dá)國(guó)家 developed country 發(fā)展中國(guó)家 developing country 吸收 absorb。 innovation。 concern 焦點(diǎn) focus 探討 address。economic, technological and cultural Olympic Games, the World Exposition is held every five years. 1851 在倫敦第一次舉辦以來(lái) Since its inception in London in 1851, the World Exposition has been invariably held in developed countries. inception n. 起初 , 獲得學(xué)位 invariably , 總是 as China will be able not only to draw useful experieces of other countries to further its reform and openingup process and, and promote the economic development in the Yangtze River basin, but also to stengthen its friendly relations with other countries. the theme of the 2021 World Exposition will be Better City, Better Life, 突出了三方面的特點(diǎn) which is characterized by three distinctive features. reflecting the spirit of our age, being origional in concept and having universal significance. 城市是人類文明在生活空間上的結(jié)晶 . Cities are a fruit