【正文】 un while the second one is an adjective.)7. If the owners of General Motors spread nails on the roads leading to Ford factories and dealerships, this is a form of noneconomic petition—and a most undesirable form. What is the author’s purpose of citing the example of “spreading nails”? (=He just wants to support his argument – sometimes petition is not good.) 8. But notice that identically undesirable consequences occur when General Motors and Ford cooperate with each other to lobby successfully for import restrictions on foreign automobiles. Why doesn’t the author think much of the “import restriction on foreign automobiles” ?(=Because in his opinion tariffs hurt consumers too.)9. Instead, such legislation is typically revered as desirable social policy. What can we infer from this sentence?(=From this sentence, we can infer that the author doesn’t think much of this kind of legislation.) 10. Today, the descendants of the owners of momandpops are surely better off than they would have been had supermarkets never e along. (1) What can we infer from the sentence?(=By citing this example, the author just wants to tell us sometimes the petition is not a bad thing.)(2) What does the author want to tell us when he uses the subjunctive mood here?(=The author just wants to tell us that supermarkets do exit now.) (3) Translate the sentence into Chinese.(=今天，夫妻店老板的子孫過(guò)的生活，肯定比超級(jí)市場(chǎng)未出現(xiàn)時(shí)富裕得多。)(2) Say something more about the usage of “side by side.”(= This kind of phrases are called “frequentative words”(重復(fù)型成對(duì)詞). The two same words can be linked by the conjunction “and” or prepositions such as “in”, “by” and so on.More examples: again and again 反復(fù)地。(=This budget will fuel inflation and cut our living standard.)4. pull together: (of a group of people) to work hard to achieve sth.*Parents, teachers, and students should all pull together to tackle the school39。spin a tale/story/yarn 編故事*The old sailor loves to spin yarns about his life at sea. 那老水手愛(ài)信口開(kāi)河地講他的航海生涯。revolve強(qiáng)調(diào)指物體圍繞本身以外的中心旋轉(zhuǎn)，即公轉(zhuǎn)。privilege指特許或恩施的權(quán)利，也指一般人或物所沒(méi)有的有利條件。re highly intelligent.照你的說(shuō)法，他肯定不是兇手。(=This picture is identical to the one my mother has.)*Detectives found envelopes identical to those used to post the letters.CF: identical, same amp。(=The group is lobbying for a reduction in defense spending.)22. legislation: n. [U] a law or set of laws*The government has promised to bring in new legislation to bat this problem. 法律規(guī)定騎摩托車(chē)者要戴頭盔。在口語(yǔ)中是非正式用語(yǔ)，意為“很喜歡”。(=That report has pletely misrepresented my opinions about immigration.)25. patronize: vt. (1) to use or visit a shop, restaurant etc*It39。(=Clothes and blankets have been distributed among the refugees.)27. in bination (with): together (with)*This can be used either as a standalone tool or in bination with other tools.這四個(gè)因素共同起作用。例如： *Can we further enhance our petitiveness? 我們能否進(jìn)一步增強(qiáng)我們的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)力？heighten通常指使某物的某種性質(zhì)變得不同于一般的顯著或突出。2. Many heads make light work.人多好辦事。弗林特11 / 11。4. The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation. —Bertrand Russell, British philosopher and mathematician