【正文】 vation(7)implication(8)horizons 6(1)suburb automobile(2)obsession innovations(3)boast(4)implication(5)economics horizons 7(1)unprecedented(2)plausible(3)ignorance(4)staggering(5)stability(6)curse 8 a a b a b a a a a b Lanuage in use 6(7)ascertaining(8)corporate(9)eminent1(a)Yes,i other people just take notes on a separate piece of paper because they don39。t want to spoil the book.(b)The victory is not big。s a human excuse because it means that you didn39。s a nice thing to say to anyone.(b)It would have been the quantity of the opposition, eg they large number of opponents.(c)Not at all,because that kind of cliff is nearly vertical andit is very difficult to climb without training。一名普通的系統(tǒng)分析師肯定不知道空間推銷員在店里都干些什么，就好像空間推銷員對分析系統(tǒng)的工具也一竅不通一樣。可是，讓我們有這種論調的正是緣自我們對新奇事物的過度迷戀，對深層次歷史模式的無知，以及我們的狂妄自大。但是，有一個很好的例子可以用來證明，實際上我們并沒有生活在多么有趣的時代。之前他沒來過喬安妮餐廳，但對于它的鼎鼎大名卻早有耳聞，倒不是因為這里的飯菜有多美味，其實這里的菜品屢遭惡評，也不是因為這里的爵士管弦樂隊有一位知名電影導演客串吹小號，而是因為這里匯集了有頭有臉的賓客，可以說是星光璀璨，他們中有政客、外交家、電影明星、載入名人堂的體育明星、記者、作家、搖滾明星、諾貝爾獎得主等等——總之，這里的每一位客人都是這座權力之城里的一個人物。for the Saudis, with a person whom one has learned to know and long as one does not know another person well enough it is convenient to have present an intermediary or gobetween, someone who knows and is trusted by both the root of the difference between these cultures is a fundamental issue in human societies: the role of the individual versus the role of the ：在這個真實的故事里，瑞典人和沙特人對人際關系在商業(yè)中的作用有著不同的理解。只要他們對某個人還不夠了解，就會讓一位雙方都認識并信任的中間人或介紹人在場，這樣做會比較方便。7Translate the paragraphs into ，在看了福爾摩斯探案故事之后，他自以為完全掌握了偵探技巧，于是就開始調查一起搶劫案。(know sth inside out。不過作者沒有詳細敘述這些差異，而是仔細討論了兩種文化的相同點，其中說得最多的是為什么這兩種文化都如此強調工作的熱忱。of which。像at big fires，allour lives等詞語應該調整語序?！被蛘呤恰拔覀兛隙〞诖蠡鹬信雒娴?。意思是不管這場火有多大，以后在別處還會有比這更大的。遇到一場大火時，我總是這么說，也總聽別人這么說，可現(xiàn)在，我呆在這兒，想著自己再也不會說這樣的話了，也不會再聽到別人這么說了，因為再也不會有比這更大的火了。Named as the first chairman of the UN Human Rights Commission, Roosevelt oversaw the twoyear process of drafting and securing passage of the Universal Declaration of Human , her clashes with representatives of the Soviet Union led one Republican to lean forward in his chair and state – he wouldn’t allow his name to be used for fear of being labeled as a Democratic supporter – “Now, if you want to know what I think about Mrs Roosevelt, she is tuhriffic!Mrs Roosevelt is unique in her capacity to create an understandingof our position in the minds of the delegates of other performance is so superlative that it is rather unexpected to be asked to evaluate her in ordinary terms.”答案：作為聯(lián)合國人權委員會的首任主席，羅斯福監(jiān)督了《世界人權宣言》歷時兩年的起草和通過的全過程。要用平常的語言來評價她高超的外交手腕，一時間還真不知道該怎么說。也許對他來說，為了獲得更高的薪水或是尋求體驗新事物的刺激而換工作毫無意義。(stick with。thrill)答案：People are quite puzzled about the fact that he has stuck with the same job for 30 years when most people of his age have changed at least four or five for him there is nopoint in changing jobs for a higher pay or for the thrill of experiencing something only thing that matters, in his point of view, is ，確保這項計劃獲得批準。雖然這會很難，但是他們下定決心要作最大的努力。win over。utmost)答案：Most members of the association believe that they need to lobby as hard as possible to make sure that the plan will be approved by the ’s essential to win over some of the naysayer among the policy though it will be, they have made up their mind to make utmost : Active reading(1) neutral mathematical vulnerable subsequent frequency neutral frequency mathematical vulnerable subsequent overlapped adjacent sacked cluster duration Active reading(2) literally venture confidence sustain frustrated venture persevere confidence sustain literally entitledevidently subtract scanner blessing functional 翻譯 ；只是如果時間不緊急，紅燈帶來的不便要小得多。產生這 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