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ethnic minoritiesn少數(shù)民族50the pace of life=the tempo of lifen生活節(jié)奏51the gap between the urban area and the rural arean城鄉(xiāng)差距52inferioradj質(zhì)量差的53facilitiesn設(shè)施54alienatedadj(人與人之間)疏遠(yuǎn)的55materialisticadj(人)物質(zhì)化的,現(xiàn)實(shí)的56the present situation=the current situation=the status quon現(xiàn)狀57affluentadj富裕的,有錢的58impoverishedadj貧窮的59sweeping trendsn席卷一切的潮流60synthesize the Asian and Western culturesvt有機(jī)結(jié)合東西方文化61erodevt侵蝕(本土文化)62universaladj普遍的63a doubleedged swordn雙刃劍(既有好處也有壞處)64domestic violencen家庭暴力65gender equalityn性別平等66discriminationn歧視67an enlightened societyn一個(gè)開明的社會(huì)68household choresn家務(wù)事69be tied down byv被……所拖累70offspringn后代71personality clashesn性格沖突72householdn家庭的另一種寫法73generation gapn代溝74family bondsn親情75harmonyn和諧76crimes=offense=criminal actsn犯罪77mit a crimev犯罪(動(dòng)詞短語)78stringentadj嚴(yán)厲的79punishmentn懲罰80the crime rate=the incidence of crimen犯罪率81rampantadj猖獗的82violate the lawv違法83curbv遏制(犯罪、污染等)84preservev保護(hù)(某種資源,比如natural resources或者old buildings),如果保護(hù)某人可以用protect85inhumaneadj殘酷的86biodiversityn生物多樣性87panionsn伙伴88replacements=alternativesn替代物(比如化妝品實(shí)驗(yàn)用動(dòng)物作替代物而不用人做實(shí)驗(yàn))89habitatn棲息地90endangered speciesn瀕危動(dòng)物91sustainable developmentn可持續(xù)發(fā)展92exploit natural resourcesv開采自然資源93the ecosystem(請(qǐng)大家記住任何eco開頭的單詞都和生態(tài)有關(guān))n生態(tài)系統(tǒng)94profound impactn深遠(yuǎn)的影響95conservev節(jié)約,代替save96deteriorate(不及物動(dòng)詞)aggravate(及物動(dòng)詞)v如果某種現(xiàn)象自身惡化,就可以說它deteriorate如果某種事物導(dǎo)致別的現(xiàn)象惡化,就用aggravate 97dischargev排放(污染物)98consume=depletev消耗(資源)99ecofriendlyadj有益于環(huán)保的100scarcityn短缺