【正文】 ，我們必須群策群力，拿出別的籌錢方法，而不是僅僅依賴學(xué)校撥款和會員費。(cut back on。bottom line。go into the red。pool。in lieu of)No doubt, if we have more members paying the annual fee, and if we cut back on our daily expenses, we can spare some money to organize the bottom line is that the expenses of these activities are in proportion to the number of ’m afraid this won’t be of much boost student activities and to avoid going into the red, we still need to pool our ideas and e up with some other ways of raising money, in lieu of just relying on university grants and membership 5我們對理想丈夫或理想妻子的假設(shè)顯示出我們的性別期待以及我們對性別期待的反應(yīng)。如果大多數(shù)年輕姑娘希望她們的未婚夫強悍、能干、可靠，那么小伙子們也就別無選擇，只能把自己訓(xùn)練得強悍、能干、可靠，這樣才能贏得女孩子的芳心。如果他們的做法與性別期待背道而馳，那么他們很可能會在悲嘆自己的光棍生涯中度過下半輩子。根據(jù)同樣的不成文法則，如果多數(shù)年輕男子希望他們的未婚妻溫柔體貼、耐心、忠貞，認(rèn)為這些比什么都重要，那么姑娘即便不是這種人，也會假裝自己將來會成為賢妻良母。(presumption。option。other than。bemoan。unwritten rule。to be prone to。let on)Our presumptions about what ideal husbands or wives are like reveal a lot about our gender expectations as well as our responses to most girls want their fianc233。s to be tough, capable and reliable, there is no option left for young men other than to be trained as tough, capable and reliable if they want to win girls’ they act to the contrary, they will most probably bemoan their bachelor’s status for the rest of their the same unwritten rule, if most boys expect their fianc233。es to be caring, patient and faithful more than anything else, girls are prone to let on that they will bee faithful wives and loving mothers even if they are not the ，我們就會發(fā)現(xiàn)這是受生理和社會因素制約的。無疑，女性為孕育嬰兒做好了生理準(zhǔn)備，而男人則完全不適合這項工作。男人只有努力掙錢養(yǎng)家，才能讓一家人過上好日子。(goes without saying)Looking into such gender expectations, we may find that they are based on both physiological and social goes without saying that women are physically prepared to bear children, whereas men are utterly unfit for the , a family is better off when its male members devote their time to providing food and other necessities for 6為保證校園的安全，校方最近發(fā)布了一項新的規(guī)定，禁止小商販進(jìn)入校園。校長呼吁學(xué)生在這件事上與學(xué)校合作。學(xué)生們表示強烈反對，幾百名學(xué)生在學(xué)校的BBS上表達(dá)了他們的憤怒。他們說，因為校園離市中心很遠(yuǎn)，校內(nèi)商店里的貨品又不多，把小販趕出校園就無異于把學(xué)生扔到孤島上。有些人提出，正是在這樣的事情上，學(xué)校應(yīng)該聽取學(xué)生的意見和需求。有些學(xué)生認(rèn)為，這項規(guī)定能讓校園更安全的想法是錯誤的。(it’s for matters of this kind。get )To make the campus safer, the university authorities recently released a new regulation that forbids any vendors from entering the campus, and the president called on the students to cooperate with the university on this the students’ opposition was strong, and hundreds of them expressed their anger on the university said that to keep vendors off campus was like deserting students on an isolated island, as the university was far away from the downtown and the shopson the campus did not provide enough claimed that it was precisely for matters of this kind that the university should listen to students’ opinions and students thought the university had got it wrong in believing that this regulation will ensure safety on ，為彌補過失，他宣布學(xué)校將重新考慮這項規(guī)定。他對學(xué)生說，他們完全有權(quán)力過上方便、舒適的生活，但校園的安全也同樣重要。他還提議在校園里建一個大超市，在宿舍樓附近開一些便利店(convenience store)，這樣就能大大方便學(xué)生們的生活。(make amends。be entitled to)Shocked by students’ reaction, the president tried to make amends for this mistake by announcing that the university will look into this new regulation told students that they were entitled to live a convenient and fortable life, but safety was just as much an important concern as proposed to build a big supermarket within the campus and some convenience stores near dormitory buildings, which would certainly make students’ life much 7在畢業(yè)典禮上，一家知名IT公司的經(jīng)驗豐富的CTO托馬斯?克拉克給140名渴望在IT行業(yè)干出一番事業(yè)的計算機科學(xué)專業(yè)的學(xué)生提出了一些重要建議。在他看來，信息技術(shù)不僅僅是組裝機器和裝置。在這個領(lǐng)域，創(chuàng)新起著關(guān)鍵的作用。所以IT工作者自然要承受巨大的壓力，因為他們每天都要想出一些新點子。(aspire to。assemble。domain。on a daily basis)In the graduation ceremony, Thomas Clark, a veteran CTO of a renowned IT pany, offers some important advice to 140 puter science majors who aspire to pursue a successful career in his opinion, information technology is not just about assembling machines and devices。it is a domain where innovation plays the key naturally IT workers have to endure great pressure in their work as they need to e up with new ideas on a daily ，IT行業(yè)的最終目標(biāo)是利潤。如果你想在這個領(lǐng)域獲得成功，你應(yīng)該牢記創(chuàng)新并不等同于個人主義。值得注意的是，很多有天賦的年輕人由于狂妄自大，交流能力差，沒能發(fā)揮他們的潛力，因此沒有取得成功?？死藦娬{(diào)說，你必須學(xué)會和不同部門的人合作，這樣你才能創(chuàng)造出能被市場接受的產(chǎn)品，你的才華才能綻放。(ultimate。synonymous with。blossom)But Clark also points out that the ultimate goal of IT business is you want to succeed in this business, you need to keep in mind that innovation is not synonymous with is noticeable that because of arrogance andpoor munication skills many gifted young men didn’t realize their potential, thus failed to achieve emphasizes that you must learn to cooperate with people from different departments, and only thus can your talent blossom by creating products that will be accepted by the 8新的國家博物館建成之后，一些市民和建筑師對于在一群極其美麗精巧的古建筑中建造一座現(xiàn)代建筑感到憤怒。其高昂的維護費用和古怪的形狀也引發(fā)了大量的批評。顯然，許多人對在這個古城中涌現(xiàn)的時髦的現(xiàn)代建筑感到不舒服。不過，也有不少藝術(shù)家和市民覺得這些批評沒有看到該建筑的美和藝術(shù)上的成熟。(indignant。exquisite。an outburst of。erect。do justice to)When the new National Museum was pleted, some citizens and architects were indignant at the appearance of a modern building amidst the most beautiful and exquisite ancient buildings of the was also an outburst of criticism of its high cost of maintenance and its strange , some people felt unfortable with such fashionable modern buildings being erected in the on the other hand, many artists and citizens believed that these criticisms failed to do justice to the beauty and artistic maturity of the new ，這座建筑所引發(fā)的爭論促使許多人開始思考這座城市里古建筑的未來。古建筑復(fù)雜而奢華，大規(guī)模建造過于昂貴。而現(xiàn)代西方建筑常常很難跨越文化的障礙?；蛟S應(yīng)該采取更為溫和的方式，事先制定一個總體的規(guī)劃，讓古建筑得到妥善保護，讓現(xiàn)代建筑成為這個城市和諧的一部分。(contemplate。worship。extravagance。transcend。moderate)The debate caused by this museum forces many people to contemplate the future of those ancient buildings of the city in an age when the public increasingly worship the modern Western technology and their extravagance and plexity, it is costly to build ancient buildings on a large the same time, beautiful modern buildings of Western style