【正文】 are not necessarily the happiest.1. The new mechanism is not so effective as they had expected, for months passed and there has been no big improvement in management efficiency. 新的機(jī)制并不像他們預(yù)期的那樣有效，因?yàn)閿?shù)月過(guò)去了，但管理效率并沒(méi)有明顯改進(jìn)。 2. I don39。t want to scare you unnecessarily, but you might as well face facts and look at a few numbers. 我不想不必要地嚇唬你，可你最好還是面對(duì)事實(shí)，看看一些數(shù)字吧。 3. Loneliness is marked by a sense of isolation. Solitude, on the other hand, is a state of being alone without being lonely and can lead to selfawareness. 孤獨(dú)的特點(diǎn)是一種與世隔絕感，而獨(dú)居則是獨(dú)自一人卻不感到寂寞的狀態(tài)，它能引發(fā)自我意識(shí)。 4. Loneliness is a negative state. One feels that something is missing. It is possible to be with people and still feel lonely—perhaps the bitterest form of loneliness. 孤獨(dú)是一種消極的狀態(tài)，你會(huì)感到失去了某種東西。你可能與別人在一起仍然感到孤獨(dú)——這也許是孤獨(dú)最痛苦的形式。 5. Solitude is a positive state of engagement with oneself. Solitude is desirable, a state of being alone where you provide yourself wonderful and sufficient pany. 獨(dú)居是一種與自我相約的積極的狀態(tài)。獨(dú)居是值得向往的，是獨(dú)自一人、享受自我愉快而又充實(shí)的陪伴的一種狀態(tài)。 6. Thoreau says that loneliness can occur even amid panions if one39。s heart is not open to them. 梭羅說(shuō)，一個(gè)人即使身處同伴之中，如果不對(duì)他們敞開(kāi)心扉，仍會(huì)感到孤獨(dú)。Sample Writing: Some people prefer to live alone whereas some others have to live alone for one reason or another. Those people believing in inspirational solitude argue that no panion is more panionable than solitude. Literary giants such as William Wordsworth, John Milton and Henry Thoreau enjoyed living alone on purpose. Hunters or explorers enjoy themselves as they venture out to tame the great wild areas. On the other hand, there are some other people who have to live alone due to various reasons: being divorced, widowed or never married. Many of them feel bitter to live in solitude. They have no one to talk to and as a result they talk at length to themselves and to their pets and to the television. Unit61. Substantial numbers of people support the reforms of economic system so as to get rid of bribery. 2. The speech which he made concerning the project has been very encouraging. 3. The trade representative said, We have demonstrated extraordinary patience and are open to further negotiation in the 30 days before our decision bees effective. 4. Hanley didn39。t exaggerate when he said Geary was the best basketball player the team ever had. 5. The charge was withdrawn because there was not enough evidence. 6. The mittee tried to separate missions paid for real services from exaggerated fees that really amount to bribes. 7. The building project will be financed by the government and public donations. 8. That organization made substantial payments to party bank accounts to secure an arms sales contract. 9. He intends to introduce new courses and impose tighter controls on internal management. 10. We39。re collecting money to build a house for homeless people. Would you like to make a(n) donation? 11. Increasingly priceconscious consumers are shopping less at department stores and more at discount stores. 12. This kind of investment, said the mittee, is needed to keep Britain petitive with other nations like Japan and the US where IT developments are proceeding quickly. 13. It is believed that crimes of bribery and corruption by large corporations are likely to affect the poorer, less powerful sections of society more than other sections. 14. We rejected his idea for a change in our car manufacturing processes, and decided to stick to the old one instead. 1. He continues to insist that all he wrote in the book is nothing but the truth, and that he will stand by his words. 2. Some of what we are talking about should be kept secret, thus it should be discussed in private. 3. President Bush was worried about the economic consequences of accounting scandals at US corporations and he accused some of their leaders of not taking their responsibility. 4. In recognition of donations to the National Museum, we will allow a tax deduction of up to twice the value of the donation. 5. The country is speeding up its strategic plan to pump enormous amounts of money into various munications projects in the hope of moving directly into the information age. 6. After running through the numbers in every possible bination, we finally hit on/upon a solution. 7. He tries to explain how this particular proposal squared with the government39。s purposes. 8. One can imagine bining two of these views, but in practice they have remained separate. 9. In fact, his ambiguous words amount in a refusal to our invitation. 10. Even an expert would find it hard to distinguish between the original painting and the copy. 11. A victory for her would be regarded as a particularly bitter blow for the Prime Minister, who has been campaigning in support of her rival. 12. You39。ll amount to nothing, if you go on living like this. 13. Recently released from prison, he is once again under investigation, this time for allegedly (有嫌疑地) accepting illegal money. 14. By 1951 the rural population was on the increase, a trend that has continued throughout the postwar period. 15. Mr. Smith was forced to resign his post when it was revealed that he had been on the take. 1. 假設(shè)你發(fā)現(xiàn)了你自己的同事受賄，你會(huì)不會(huì)無(wú)動(dòng)于衷呢？(Use suppose as a conjunction) Suppose you found out that your colleague takes bribes, would you just ignore it? 2. 他如此固執(zhí)，我們已對(duì)他失望了。跟他爭(zhēng)論一點(diǎn)意義都沒(méi)有。(give up on。 it is + adjective+ to do/thatclause) We39。ve given up on him because he is so stubborn. It is pointless to argue with him. 3. 他突然想到了一個(gè)加速實(shí)驗(yàn)進(jìn)程的好辦法，但組里的成員卻對(duì)此意見(jiàn)不一。(hit upon。 speed up) He hit upon a good method to speed up the progress of the experiment, but opinions differed among members of the group on it. 4. 今天我能夠使自己的職業(yè)與興趣相符，之前我是做不到的。(square... with) Today I39。m able to square my profession with my interest, which I wasn39。t able to do before. 5. 要成為一名駕駛員，視覺(jué)上分辨紅色與綠色的能力是必不可少的。(distinguish between) The ability to visually distinguish between red