...thoseworkinginthedefenceindustry.
国防工业领域从业者
柯林斯高阶英语词典
...futuredevelopmentsinmedicine.
医学未来的发展
...themostspectacularpaintinginthecollection.
收藏品中最受瞩目的一幅画
TheNewEnglandteamaretheworstintheleague.
新英格兰队是联盟中最差的队。
ThePrincesshadbeeninvitedtorideinacharityrace...
公主受邀参加一场慈善性质的赛马比赛。
Alfofferedherapartintheplayhewasdirecting...
阿尔夫在他导演的戏中给她安排了一个角色。
...oneofthefunniestscenesinthefilm.
电影中最滑稽的场景之一
Don'tsticktoopreciselytowhatitsaysinthebook.
不要过分拘泥于书上所说的。
...anunsightlyholeinthegarden.
花园里一个很不雅观的洞
Therewasadeepcrackintheceilingabovehim.
在他头顶的天花板上有一道很深的裂缝。
Hislegswerecoveredinmud.
他的腿上满是泥浆。
...carrotswrappedinnewspaper.
包在报纸里的胡萝卜
...threewomeninblack.
3个黑衣女子
Hewasabigman,smartlydressedinasuitandtie.
他身材高大,穿着西服打着领带,非常帅气。
Hecaughtsightofhishairinamirror.
他从镜子里看见了自己的头发。
Icouldn'tbeartoseemyreflectioninthemirror...
我不忍看镜子里自己的样子。
Therewasacameraforsaleinthewindow.
橱窗里有一架相机待售。
Thelightinthewindowwentout...
橱窗里的灯熄灭了。
Ifthetidewasintheywentswimming.
如果涨潮了,他们就去游泳。
Shethoughtofthetiderushingin,coveringthewetsand...
她想象潮汐涌来,淹没潮湿的沙滩。
Look.Thetrain'sin.We'llhavetorunforitnow.
看,火车进站了,我们现在得赶紧朝那边跑了。
We'dbewatchingeveryplanecominginfromMelbourne...
我们会密切注意从墨尔本飞来的每架飞机。
Theyshookhandsandwentin.
他们握了手,走了进去。
Shelookedupanxiouslyashecamein...
他进来的时候,她焦虑不安地抬起头来看了看。
Hehashadtobeineveryday.
他每天都得坐班。
Myflatmatewasinatthetime...
我的舍友当时在房间里。
HehadintendedtotakeaholidayinAmerica...
他本打算去美国度假。
Wespentafewdaysinahotel...
我们在一家宾馆住了几天。
Hewasinhiscar.
他坐在他的车里。
...clotheshanginginthewardrobe...
挂在衣柜里的衣服
aworldwideleaderinelectronicsproducts,saysthatwecompeteagainstmarkettransitions(',过渡),notcompetitors.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
Whileexcessiveoptimismcanpromotebadinvestmentpatterns,resultinginareal-estatebubble,thereport'swritersdownplaythatpotentialoutcomeinthatithasnotyetoccurred.
Whileconsumersarespendinglessontoiletpaper,theyremainfussy–intheoryatleast–whenitcomestopaperquality.
Whereareyouinthecycleofrenewal:Areyouactivelypreservingthepresent,orselectivelyforgettingthepast,orboldlycreatingthefutureWhatadvicewouldLeahgiveyoutomoveyouaheadonyourjourneyOncewe'reonthepathofgrowth,wecancontinuallymovethroughtheseasonsoftransformationandrenewal.
Wehavepresidentialcandidatesrunningfortheirfirstterminofficeatage68,69and74.
Viewingthepastinhighdefinitioncanmakeitverydifficulttogetoverpainandregret.
Veiseh,forinstance,travelledalotinhisyouth.
Urbanization–migrationawayfromthesuburbsandtothecitycenter–willbethebiggestrealestatetrendin2015,accordingtoanewreport.
Toiletpapermanufacturersarefacingagreatchallengeinpromotingitssales.
Thisishardtoachievewhen,asisnowthecaseinmanybigfirms,alargeproportionofstaffaretemporarycontractors.
Thishaswiped6%offthevalueofthesofttissuepapermarketintheUK.
Theyneedtokeepteamssmallandfocused:givingintopressuretobemoreinclusiveisaguaranteeofdysfunction.
Theyfeelmuchlesspainintheprocess.
Theyareheavilypaintedinred.
There'sanancientlegendthataslongastheseeggsaremade,evilwillnotprevailintheworld,saysJoanBrander,aCanadianegg-painterwhohasbeenpaintingeggsforover60years,havinglearnedtheartfromherUkrainianrelatives.
Thereport'swritersstatethatAmerica'sfailuretoinvestininfrastructureimpactsnotonlythehealthofthereal-estatemarket,butalsoourabilitytoremaingloballycompetitive.
Thereportreferstothisasthecomingofthe18-hourcity,andusesthetermtorefertocitieslikeHouston,Austin,Charlotte,andNashville,whicharepositioningthemselvesashighlycompetitive,intermsoflivability,employmentofferings,andrecreationalandculturalfacilities.
Themillennials(',千禧一代)whowillsoonmakeuphalftheworkforceinrichcountrieswereraisedfromnurseryschoolonwardstoworkingroups.
Themiddle-agedperson,Barthcontinued,canseedeathinthedistance,butmoveswithameasuredhastetogetbignewthingsdonewhilethereisstilltime.
Thecontinuingeconomicrecessioninthecountry.
Thebulkoftheresearchshowsthattheremaybeapause,orashiftingofgearsinthe40sor50s,butthisshiftcanbeexciting,ratherthanterrifying.
Theabsorptionhelpsthemtoestablishstrongfoundationsforrecollection,saysPatihis,andthefantasypronenessmeansthattheyrevisitthosememoriesagainandagaininthecomingweeksandmonths.
That'sabigeducationinartbyitself.
Teamworkimproveswithtime:America'sNationalTransportationSafetyBoardfoundthat73%oftheincidentsinitscivil-aviationdatabaseoccurredonacrew'sfirstdayofflyingtogether.
Team-buildingskillsareinshortsupply:Deloittereportsthatonly12%oftheexecutivestheycontactedfeeltheyunderstandthewaypeopleworktogetherinnetworksandonly21%feelconfidentintheirabilitytobuildcross-functionalteams.
Somepeopleareabsorbedinthepastbutnotopentonewmemories,butthat'snotthecaseforme.
Sixmonthsout,morepeoplewhohadquitabruptlyhadstuckwithit—morethanone-fifthofthem,comparedtoaboutone-seventhintheothergroup.
ShoppersintheUKarespendinglessmoneyontoiletpapertosavemoney,researchhasshown.
ShesucceededinquittingsmokingabruptlyShewasalsoaresearcheroftobaccoandhealth.
Severalyearsago,shebecameinterestedineggsandlearnedthetraditionalUkrainiantechniquetodrawherverymoderncharacters.
Seventy-fourpercentoftherespondentssurveyedreportagoodtoexcellentexpectationofreal-estateprofitabilityin2015.
Profoundchangesintheworkforcearemakingteamstrickiertomanage.
Producttransitionstakemuchlesstimenowthaninthepast.
Peopleinbothgroupsusednicotine(',尼古丁)patchesbeforetheyquit,inadditiontoasecondformofnicotinereplacement,likegumorspray.
Peopleareinharmonywiththeenvironment.
Overall,almostthreeinfivepeoplesaytheytrytolimittheirusageofpaper–includingfacialtissueandkitchenroll–tosavemoney.
Otherselevatetheeggintoafancyart,liketheheavilyjewel-coveredeggsthatwerefavoredbytheRussiansstartinginthe19thcentury.
Onein10buyersranktoiletrollsmadefromrecycledpaperamongtheirtopconsiderations,highlightinghowoveralltheenvironmentismuchlessofaconsiderationforshoppersthanproductquality.
Oftenthebestideasforbigchangescomefromunexpectedplaces—it'sjustamatteroftuningin.
Maybesomeexperienceintheirchildhoodmeantthattheybecameobsessed(',着迷)withcalendarsandwhathappenedtothem,saysPatihis.
Looselymanagedteamscanbecomehotbedsofdistraction—employeesroutinelycomplainthattheycan'tgettheirworkdonebecausetheyareforcedtospendtoomuchtimeinmeetingsorcompelledtoworkinnoisyoffices.
LeighThompsonofKelloggSchoolofManagementinIllinoiswarnsthat,Teamsarenotalwaystheanswer—teamsmayprovideinsight,creativityandknowledgeinawaythatapersonworkingindependentlycannot;butteamworkmayalsoleadtoconfusion,delayandpoordecision-making.
Leah'sinterestinyogapromptedhertomakeafirmdecisiontoreshapeherlife.
KarlBarthdescribedmidlifeinpreciselythisway.
It'sthestageinthemiddleofthejourneywhenpeoplefeelyouthvanishing,theirprospectsnarrowinganddeathapproaching.
Itshouldnotcauseanyalarminanyway.
ItoriginatedintheeasternpartofEurope.
Itistheirmajorsourceofproteininwinter.
Itislikelytobeacriticalturningpointinone'slife.
Itcontributestotheirsuccessinlife.
Interestingly,theirmemoriesarehighlyself-centred:althoughtheycanrememberautobiographicallifeeventsinextraordinarydetail,theyseemtobenobetterthanaverageatrecallingimpersonalinformation,suchasrandom(',任意选取的)listsofwords.
Insteadofjustcrowdingin,oldinformationissometimespushedoutofthebrainfornewmemoriestoform.
Insteadofgivingpeoplepractice,thegradualreductionlikelygavethemcravings(',瘾)andwithdrawalsymptomsbeforetheyevenreachedquitday,whichcouldbewhyfewerpeopleinthatgroupactuallymadeittothatpoint.
Intheprocess,shebuiltaradicallynewlifeandcareer.
Inthelastyearalone,despiteanincreaseintheUKpopulationandasubsequentriseinthenumberofhouseholds,salesoftoiletpaperfellby2%,withtheaveragehouseholdreducingtheirtoiletrollspendingfrom£43in2014to£41in2015.
Inspring,chickensstartlayingagain,bringingawelcomesourceofproteinatwinter'send.
Insomeways,youprobablygothroughthatprocessafterabigeventlikeyourweddingday–butthedifferenceisthatthankstotheirotherpsychologicaltendencies,theHSAMsubjectsaredoingitdayin,dayout,forthewholeoftheirlives.
Insearchofameaningfullife,Leahgaveupwhatshehadandsetupherownyogastudios.
Inmanycompanies,theconventionalformoforganisationisgivingwaytoanetworkofteams.
Inhissparetime,hevisitedthelocalartgalleries,andthepaintingsarenowlodgeddeepinhisautobiographicalmemories.
Inhisbook,TeamofTeams,GeneralStanleyMcChrystaldescribeshowthearmy'shierarchicalstructurehindereditsoperationsduringtheearlystagesoftheIraqwar.
Inherstudy,participantswererandomly(',随机地)assignedtotwogroups.
Inhersearchtolivealifeofpurpose,Leahleftherhigh-payingaccountingjob,herhusband,andherhome.
Infact,thereisalmostnohardevidenceformidlifecrisisotherthanafewsmallpilotstudiesconducteddecadesago,BarbaraHagertywritesinhernewbook,LifeReimagined.
Indailylife,forgettingactuallyhasclearadvantages.
Inastudyof120teamsofseniorexecutives,hediscoveredthatlessthan10%oftheirsupposedmembersagreedonwhoexactlywasontheteam.
Inasense,forgettingisourbrain'swayofsortingmemories,sothemostrelevantmemoriesarereadyforretrieval.
Inachallengeformanufacturers,81%ofpaperproductuserssaidtheywouldconsiderbuyingrecycledtoilettissueifitwerecomparableinqualitytostandardpaper.
Imaginebeingabletoremembereverypainting,oneverywall,ineverygalleryspace,betweennearly40countries,hesays.
I'mextremelysensitivetosounds,smellsandvisualdetail,explainsNicoleDonohue,whohastakenpartinmanyofthesestudies.
Icouldimaginewhattheteacherwassayingorwhatitlookedlikeinthebook.
However,organisationsneedtolearnsomethingbiggerthanhowtomanageteamsbetter:theyneedtobeinthehabitofaskingthemselveswhetherteamsarethebesttoolsforthejob.
Highlysuperiorautobiographicalmemory'(',orHSAMforshort),firstcametolightintheearly2000s,withayoungwomannamedJillPrice.
High-flyers(',能干的人)whoareforcedtoworkinteamsmaybeundervaluedandfree-ridersempowered.
Hehadalwayshadagoodmemory,butthethrillofyoungloveseemstohaveshiftedagearinhismind:fromnowon,hewouldstartrecordinghiswholelifeindetail.
Hackman(',whodiedin2013)notedthatteamsarehinderedbyproblemsofco-ordinationandmotivationthatchipawayatthebenefitsofcollaboration.
Fantasypronenesscouldbeconsideredatendencytoimagineanddaydream,whereasabsorptionisthetendencytoallowyourmindtobecomeabsorbedinanactivity–topaycompleteattentiontothesensations(',感受)andtheexperiences.
Evenintheageofopen-planofficesandsocialnetworkssomeworkisbestlefttotheindividual.
Decentralisationofauthoritywasalsofoundtobemoreeffectiveinmilitaryoperations.
Considertryingtorememberwhereyouparkedyourcarinthesamecarparkyouwereataweekearlier.
Considerthecurrentmomentinyourownlife,yourteamoryourorganization.
Chast'sdesigns,suchasaworriedmanaloneinatinyrowboat,reflectthatdelicateness.
Butthere'sanappealinthatvulnerability.
Butinanewstudy,researchersdemonstratedforthefirsttimehowthiseffectoccursinthebrain.
ButanewreportbyDeloitte,GlobalHumanCapitalTrends,basedonasurveyofmorethan7,000executivesinover130countries,suggeststhatthefashionforteamworkhasreachedanewhigh.
Businessschoolsgradetheirstudentsinpartontheirperformanceingroupprojects.
BritonshavecuttheirspendingonititspriceshavegoneupovertheyearsitsqualityhasseenmarkedimprovementBritonshavedevelopedthehabitofsavingItwillexpandintime.
Bill,forinstance,oftengetspainfulflashbacks,inwhichunwantedmemoriesintrudeintohisconsciousness,butoverallhehaschosentoseeitasthebestwayofavoidingrepeatingthesamemistakes.
AskNimaVeisehwhathewasdoingforanydayinthepast15years,however,andhewillgiveyouthedetailsoftheweather,whathewaswearing,orevenwhatsideofthetrainhewassittingonhisjourneytowork.
Anothertrendthatlookssignificantin2015isthatAmerica'slargestpopulationgroup,Millennials(',千禧一代),willcontinuetoputoffbuyingahouse.
AnotherissueaffectingrealestateinthecomingyearwillbeAmerica'sfailinginfrastructure.
Almosthalfofthosesurveyedsaidtheircompanieswereeitherinthemiddleofrestructuringorabouttoembarkon(',开始)it;andforthemostpart,restructuringmeantputtingmoreemphasisonteams.
Afterthat,surveyrespondentsdisagreeoverwhetherthisgenerationwillfollowintheirparents'footsteps,movingtothesuburbstoraisefamilies,orwillchoosetoremaininthecitycenter.
Aftergraduatingwithadegreeinbusinessandaccounting,shejoinedapublicaccountingfirm,married,boughtahouse,putlotsofstuffinit,andhadababy.
ArecentstudyofpeoplewithHSAMrevealsthattheyareliabletofantasyandfullabsorptioninanactivity.
Anewstudyof12,000workersin17countriesbySteelcase,afurniture-makerwhichalsodoesconsulting,findsthatthebestwaytoensureemployeesareengagedistogivethemmorecontroloverwhereandhowtheydotheirwork—whichmaymeanliberatingthemfromhavingtodoeverythingincollaborationwithothers.
19billionin2011to£1.
12billionin2015,accordingtoanewreportfrommarketresearchcompanyMintel.
11billionin2016.
InthatmomentofclarityLeahmadeanimportantleap,conqueringherinnerresistancetochangeandmakingafirmcommitmenttotakebiggersteps.
deprivecollegesoftherighttomanagetheirfacilitiesmakeworkerslessmotivatedinperformingdutiesrenderanumberofcampusworkersjoblessleadtotheprivatizationofcampusfacilitiesTheoutsourcingplanisnotyetfinalized.
Yetlateron,themoreaffluentchildrenendupincollegeandonthewaytothemiddleclass,whileworking-classchildrentendtostruggle.
Writinginthejournal,thescientistsdescribehowthestorksfromGermanywereclearlyaffectedbythepresenceofwastesites,withfouroutofsixbirdsthatsurvivedforatleastfivemonthsoverwinteringonrubbishdumpsinnorthernMorocco,insteadofmigratingtotheSahel.
Winnersoflocalcontestswillparticipateinthenationalmathcompetitionforfree.
WhileThanksgiving,BlackFridayandCyberMondayallsawrecordspendingonline,in-storesalesplungedovertheholidayweekend.
Well-offfamiliesareruledbycalendars,withchildrenenrolledinballet,soccerandafter-schoolprograms,accordingtoanewPewResearchCentersurvey.
Tobemorecompetitiveinsalesofbeautyproducts.
Theywereversedinliteratureandinterestedinart.
Theywerethepioneersofgenderequity,intheiruseful,adaptableclothing,whichwasbothmadeforthemassesandcapableofself-expression.
TheyjointhestorksfromGermanyonrubbishdumpsinMorocco.
TheygraduallylosethehabitofmigratinginwinterTheypreferrubbishdumpsfarawaytothoseathome.
Theyfoundinspirationintheworld'sgreatestmasterpieces.
Theydevelopedaninterestintheoriginofmodernartforms.
Theycameupwithabrand-newsetofdesignproceduresTheymadeoriginalityatoppriorityintheirfashiondesign.
Theyarenotasseriousinitsonlinestores.
Theyaremorelikelytogrowupinneighborhoodsthattheirparentssayaren'tgreatforraisingchildren,andtheirparentsworryaboutthemgettingshot,beatenuporintroublewiththelaw.
Thesemathcirclescostnothing,orthey'reverycheapforstudentstogetinvolvedin,butyouhavetoknowaboutthem,saidRusczyk.
Thesedesignersestablishedthemodemdresscode,lettingplaysuitsandotheractivewearoutfitssufficeforcasualclothing,allowingpantstoenterthewardrobe,andprizingrationalismandversatilityindress,incontradictiontodressingforanoccasionorallotmentoftheday.
Thestate'sfacilitiesmanagementprojectteamisstillintheprocessofdevelopingitsbusinessjustificationandexpectstohavethatcompletedandavailabletothepublicattheendofFebruary,Martinsaid.
ThescientiststrackedwhitestorksfromdifferentcoloniesinEuropeandAfrica.
Theretaileralsoannouncedthelocationsof36storesitwillcloseinearly2016.
Theretailgiantsaidthepoorfinancialperformancethisyearhaspushedittobeginimplementing$400millionincost-cuttingmeasures.
TherecentdiscoveryofthegiantZohrgasfieldofftheEgyptiancoastwilleventuallyhaveimpactonpricingintheMediterraneanregionandEurope,andthereissignificantdevelopmentpotentialinmanyotherplaces,notablyArgentina.
Thereasoningbehindthissayingisthatlowoilpricesdiscourageinvestmentinnewproductioncapacity,eventuallyshiftingtheoilsupplycurvebackwardandbringingpricesbackupasexistingoilfields—whichcanbetappedatrelativelylowmarginalcost—aredepleted.
ThemostrecentonetookplacelastweekinWashington,D.C.Studentsjoinateamthroughtheirschools,whichprovideavolunteercoachandpayanominalfeetosendstudentstoregionalandstatecompetitions.
Theinvolvementofmorewomeninfashiondesign.
Theincreasingdifferencesinchildrearingbetweenrichandpoorfamiliesreflectgrowingsocialinequality.
Thegeneticchangeinthestorkspecies.
Thedemographicsofthatgrouplookedquitedifferentfromthoseinthecompetitionround—ofthe16videofinalists,13weregirlsandeightwereAfrican-Americanstudents.
Thecyclecontinues:Poorerparentshavelesstimeandfewerresourcestoinvestintheirchildren,whichcanleavechildrenlesspreparedforschoolandwork,whichleadstolowerearnings.
Thecompanypledgedtocut600back-officepositions,thoughsome150workersinthoseroleswouldbereassignedtootherjobs.
ThecompanyblamedmuchofthepoorperformanceinNovemberandDecemberonunseasonablywarmweather.
Theclassdifferencesinchildrearingaregrowing—asymptomofwideninginequalitywithfar-reachingconsequences.
Theachievementgapbetweenchildrenfromhigh-andlowincomefamiliesis30-40%largeramongchildrenbornin2001thanthoseborn25yearsearlier,accordingtoMr.
TheNorthAmericanshalegasboomhasresultedinrecordlowpricesthere.
TheLosAngelesMathCircle,heldattheUniversityofCalifornia,LosAngeles,beganin2007with20studentsandnowhasmorethan250.
TheGrandTouristwastypicallyayoungmanwithathoroughgroundinginGreekandLatinliteratureaswellassomeleisuretime,somemeans,andsomeinterestinart.
TheGermantravelerJohannWinckelmannpioneeredthefieldofarthistorywithhiscomprehensivestudyofGreekandRomansculpture;hewasportrayedbyhisfriendAntonRaphaelMengsatthebeginningofhislongresidenceinRome.
TheBritishtravelerCharlesThompsonspokeformanyGrandTouristswhenin1744hedescribedhimselfasbeingimpatientlydesirousofviewingacountrysofamousinhistory,acountrywhichoncegavelawstotheworld,andwhichisatpresentthegreatestschoolofmusicandpainting,containsthenoblestproductionsofsculptureandarchitecture,andisfilledwithcabinetsofrarities,andcollectionsofallkindsofhistoricalrelics.
Thatrelativestrengthwouldbeconsistentwithwhatwasseeninthewiderretailindustryduringtheearlypartoftheholidayseason.
Thatletter,whichincludesseveralconcernsMorganhaswiththeplan,wasoriginallyobtainedbyTheCommercialAppealinMemphis.
Teachersinlow-incomeurbanandruralareaswithnohistoryofparticipatinginmathcompetitionsmaynotknowaboutadvanced-mathopportunitieslikeMathCounts—andthosewhodomaynothavesupportorfeeltrainedtoleadthem.
Studentsinuniversitytownsmayalsohaveaccesstoanotherleverforinvolvementinacceleratedmath:mathcircles.
Somesocioeconomicdifferencesinchildrearinghaveshrunkinthepasttenyears.
Socialscientistssaythedifferencesariseinpartbecauselow-incomeparentshavelessmoneytospendonmusicclassorpreschool,andlessflexibleschedulestotakechildrentomuseumsorattendschoolevents.
SincetherewerefewmuseumsanywhereinEuropebeforethecloseoftheeighteenthcentury,GrandTouristsoftensawpaintingsandsculpturesbygainingadmissiontoprivatecollections,andmanywereeagertoacquireexamplesofGreco-RomanandItalianartfortheirowncollections.
Salesdroppedsharplyinitsphysicalstores.
ResearchersinGermanyusedminiatureGPStagstotrackthemigrationsof70whitestorks(',鹳)fromdifferentsitesacrossEuropeandAsiaduringthefirstfivemonthsoftheirlives.
Progressinthedevelopmentofrenewablescouldbefragile,however,iffossilfuelpricesremainlowforlong.
Privatecompaniesplayabigroleincampusmanagement.
Participationgrowsthroughfriendsandnetworksandifyourealizethat'showthey'regrowing,youcanstarttotakeactionandbringinotherstudents,hesaid.
Opendatasharersarestillintheminorityinmanyfields.
OnerelativebrightspotforMacy'sduringtheholidayseasonwastheonlinechannel,whereitrangupdouble-digitincreasesinsalesanda25%increaseinthenumberofordersitfilled.
Offamiliesearningmorethan$75,000ayear,84%saytheirchildrenhaveparticipatedinorganizedsportsoverthepastyear,64%havedonevolunteerworkand62%havetakenlessonsinmusic,danceorart.
Ofcourse,muchofthisargumentinthe1930s-40swasadvancedbecausetherewaslittleornoexperienceinjustifyingapparel(',服装)onthebasisofutility.
Notwithstandingimportantrecentprogressindevelopingrenewablefuelsources,lowfossilfuelpricescoulddiscouragefurtherinnovationin,andadoptionof,cleanerenergytechnologies.
Noneofthechain'sstoresintheWashingtonmetropolitanareaaretobeclosed.
Nearlyhalfofhigh-earning,college-graduateparentsenrolledtheirchildreninartsclassesbeforetheywere5,comparedwithone-fifthoflow-income,lesseducatedparents.
Nearlyallmembersoflastyear'swinningU.S.IMOteamtookpartinMathCountsasmiddleschoolstudents,asdidLoh,thecoach.
NationsfromaroundtheworldhavegatheredinParisfortheUnitedNationsClimateChangeConference,COP21,withthegoalofauniversalandpotentiallylegally-bindingagreementonreducinggreenhousegasemissions.
Muchofthewasteisdiscardedrottenmeat,mixedinwithotherhumandebrissuchasplasticbagsandoldtoys.
Ms.Lareaudoesn'tbelieveparticipatinginfewerafter-classactivitieswillnegativelyaffectchildren'sdevelopment.
Mostpeoplewouldlovetogetstudentsfrommoreunderservedpopulations,buttheyjustcan'tgettheminthedoor.
Mostaffluentparentsenrolltheirchildreninpreschoolordaycare,whilelow-incomeparentsaremorelikelytodependonfamilymembers.
Morgan'scommentsonoutsourcingmarkthesecondtimethismonththathehascomeoutagainstoneofHaslam'splansforhighereducationinTennessee.
Morgansaidthosefindings—whichincludeddatafromthesystem's13communitycolleges,27technicalcollegesandsixuniversities—werepartofthedecisionnottomoveforwardwithGovernorBillHaslam'sproposaltoprivatizemanagementofstatebuildingsinanefforttosavemoney.
MorgannotifiedtheHaslamadministrationofhisdecisiontooptoutinalettersentlastweek.
Morethanaquarterofchildrenliveinsingle-parenthouseholds—ahistorichigh,accordingtoPew—andthesechildrenarethreetimesaslikelytoliveinpovertyasthosewholivewithmarriedparents.
Middle-classandhigher-incomeparentsseetheirchildrenasprojectsinneedofcarefulcultivation,saysAnnetteLareau,whosegroundbreakingresearchonthetopicwaspublishedinherbookUnequalChildhoods:Class,RaceandFamilyLife.
Middleschoolisacrucialperiodwhenstudentsmaybecomekeenlyinterestedinadvancedmathematics.
Meanwhile,Macy'shassimplystruggledtolureconsumerswhoaremoreinterestedinspendingontravelordiningoutthanonnewclothesoraccessories.
ManyscientistsbelievethatElNioevents,causedbywarminginthePacific,arebecomingmoreintenseasaresultofclimatechange.
Less-educatedparents,andpoorerandblackandLatinoparentsaremorelikelytobelievethatthereisnosuchthingastoomuchinvolvementinachild'seducation.
Lastyear,theRoyalSocietyinLondonsaidinitsreportthatscientistsneedtoshiftawayfromaresearchculturewheredataisviewedasaprivatepreserve.
LandfillsitesontheIberianPeninsulahavelongattractedlocalwhitestorks,butalloftheSpanishbirdstaggedinthestudyflewacrosstheSaharaDeserttothewesternSahel.
ItsflagshipstoresinmajorU.S.citiesdependheavilyoninternationaltouristspending,whichshrankatmanyretailersduetoastrongdollar.
It'snosecretintheadvanced-mathcommunitythatdiversityisaproblem.
It'salsopushingaheadin2016withanexpansionofBluemercury,thebeautychainitboughtlastyear.
Itreflectsashiftoftheirinterestinconsumergoods.
ItposesapotentialthreattotheretailbusinessintheU.S.
Interestingly,parents'attitudestowardeducationdonotseemtoreflecttheirowneducationalbackgroundasmuchasabeliefintheimportanceofeducationforupwardmobility.
Interestinelitehighschoolmathcompetitionshasgrowninrecentyears,andinlightoflastsummer'sU.S.winattheInternationalMathOlympiad(',IMO)—thefirstforanAmericanteaminmorethantwodecades—thetrendislikelytocontinue.
Insteadofflyingthousandsofmilesinsearchoffood,theymakethewastesitestheirwinterfeedinggrounds.
Independencecameintying,wrapping,storing,harmonizing,andrationalizingthatwardrobe.
Inthesegroups,whichcameoutofanEasternEuropeantraditionofdevelopingyoungtalent,professorsteachpromisingK-12studentsadvancedmathematicsforseveralhoursafterschooloronweekends.
Intheshort-term,thebirdsseemtobenefitfromoverwintering(',过冬)onrubbishdumps.
Inthepastfewyears,MathCountsaddedtwonewmiddleschoolprogramstotrytodiversifyitsparticipantpool—theNationalMathClubandtheMathVideoChallenge.
Inthepastdecade,evenasincomeinequalityhasgrown,someofthesocioeconomicdifferencesinparenting,likereadingtochildrenandgoingtolibraries,havenarrowed.
InthePewsurvey,middle-classfamiliesearningbetween$30,000and$75,000ayearfellrightbetweenworking-classandhigh-earningparentsonissueslikethequalityoftheirneighborhoodforraisingchildren,participationinextracurricularactivitiesandinvolvementintheirchildren'seducation.
Inpoorfamilies,meanwhile,childrentendtospendtheirtimeathomeorwithextendedfamily.
Inordertomaximizeglobalwelfare,everycountry'scarbonpricingshouldreflectnotonlythepurelydomesticdamagefromemissions,butalsothedamagetoforeigncountries.
Inhisresignationletter,Morgancalledthereorganizationunworkable.
Infact,inlinewithpastexperience,capitalexpenditureintheoilsectorhasdroppedsharplyinmanyproducingcountries,includingtheUnitedStates.
Inanemailstatementfromthestate'sOfficeofCustomerFocusedGovernment,whichisexaminingthepossibilityofoutsourcing,spokeswomanMichelleR.
InanemailsentMondaytocollegepresidentsintheTennesseeBoardofRegentssystem,outgoingChancellorJohnMorgansaidaninternalanalysisshowedthateachcampus'spendingonfacilitiesmanagementfellwellbelowtheindustrystandardsidentifiedbythestate.
Inanearliertime,AmericanfashionhadalsofollowedthedictatesofParis,orevencopiedandpiratedspecificFrenchdesigns.
Inaddition,otherfactorsareputtingdownwardpressureonoilprices:changeinthestrategicbehavioroftheOrganizationofPetroleumExportingCountries,theprojectedincreaseinIranianexports,thescaling-downofglobaldemand(',especiallyfromemergingmarkets),thelong-termdropinpetroleumconsumptionintheUnitedStates,andsomedisplacementofoilbysubstitutes.
InEngland,wherearchitecturewasincreasinglyseenasanaristocraticpursuit,noblemenoftenappliedwhattheylearnedfromthevillasofPalladiointheVenetoandtheevocative(',唤起回忆的)ruinsofRometotheirowncountryhousesandgardens.
Ifyoulookatalotoflow-incomecommunitiesintheUnitedStates,thereareprogramsthatareservingthem,butthey'reprimarilycenteredaround‘Let'sgetthesekids'gradesup,'andnotaround‘Let'sgetthesekidsaccesstothesamekindsofopportunitiesasmore-affluentkids,'saidDanielZaharopol,thefounderandexecutivedirectoroftheprogram.
Higher-incomefamiliesandworking-classfamiliesnowtendtoliveindifferentneighborhoods.
"Stayingwithanativespeakerisbetterforchildrenthansimplysittinginaclassroom,"saysSuzanneFlynn,aprofessorinlanguageeducationofchildren.
2014年高考英语全国卷2阅读理解阅读C原文
Abuild-it-yourselfsolarstillisoneofthebestwaystoobtaindrinkingwaterinareaswheretheliquidisnotreadilyavailable.
2017年高考英语全国卷1阅读理解阅读D原文
Acenturyago,theresourceinquestionwasoil.
2017年高考英语江苏卷阅读理解阅读C原文
Acoinisputintothecake,whichsignifies预示successinthenewyearforthepersonwhoreceivesit.
2015年高考英语安徽卷阅读理解阅读E原文
Adisastercanchangeeverythinginlife.
2015年高考英语浙江卷阅读理解阅读D选项
Afewdaringsurvived,though,alongwithafewstay-in-the-cavetypes.
2016年高考英语北京卷阅读理解阅读E原文
Afewhoursbefore,I'dbeenathomeinHonggonk,withitschokingsmog.
2015年高考英语全国卷1语法填空原文
Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.
2016年高考英语北京卷阅读理解阅读B选项
Afriendofmineownsanareaoflandinwesternvictoria.
2017年高考英语江苏卷阅读理解阅读D原文
Agoodneighborisalsoonewholikestohelpoutinsmallways.
2018年高考英语浙江卷阅读理解七选五原文
Agraspofhowtomanagecolorinyourspacesisoneofthefirststepstocreatingroomsyou'lllovetolivein.
2018年高考英语全国卷I阅读理解七选五原文
AgreatdeclineinyoungworkforceislikelytooccurinChina,forinstance.
2017年高考英语江苏卷任务型阅读原文
Agroupofpeoplesittinginthehallstoppedtalkingandstaredatus.
2018年高考英语天津卷阅读理解阅读B原文
Ahomeenvironmentinbluecanhelppeoplereducefoodintake.
2015年高考英语全国卷2阅读理解阅读B题设
Alegend,alsocalledakey,isaguidetothesymbolsandcolorsusedinthegraph.
2015年高考英语浙江卷阅读理解阅读B原文
AlistenerinChina,Wangming,whoisabouttogetanengineeringdegree,wantstoknowhowAmericancollegegraduatesfindjobs.
2016年高考英语全国卷1听力原文
Alocalfarmertoldthemthedogsoundedlikeoneadvertisedaslostinthelocalpaper.
2019年高考英语全国卷2完形填空原文
Amulti-yeardrought(干旱)insouth-eastBrazilisbecomingworse.
2016年高考英语江苏卷阅读理解阅读C原文
Anewcommoditybringsaboutahighlyprofitable,fast-growingindustry,urgingantitrust反垄断regulatorstostepintocheckthosewhocontrolitsflow.
Anewreportfound46percentofmealsareeatenaloneinAmerica.
2019年高考英语全国卷2阅读理解阅读C原文
Anursewhounderstandsthehealing(治愈)valueofsilencecanusethisunderstandingtoassistinthecareofpatientsfromtheirownandfromothercultures.
2016年高考英语全国卷1阅读理解阅读D原文
AphotographyexhibitionheldbyHanMediatocelebrateitsfoundinginNewYorkcityonApril24,featuringthreeemergingChinesephotographers;yingxiMichaelShi,HaiyinlinandlimingGuan,whoseworkshaveappearedinpublicationssuchasVogue.
2015年高考英语广东卷阅读理解信息匹配原文
ArailwaylinktoAmsterdamin1874attractedrichtradersfromAmsterdamtoHilversum.
2015年高考英语湖北卷阅读理解阅读C原文
ArecentstudyofpublicopinionshowsthatinmodernBritainpeopleregardthemselvessociallydifferent.
2015年高考英语广东卷阅读理解阅读D题设
Arescueworkerriskedhislifesavingtwotouristswhohavebeentrappedinthemountainsfortwodays.
2018年高考英语北京卷单项填空原文
ArestaurantinSpainusesafoodieto"re-createformsandpieces"offoodthatare"exactlythesame,"freeingcookstocompleteothertasks.
2018年高考英语天津卷阅读理解阅读C原文
Ascientistworkingatherlabbenchandasix-oldbabyplayingwithhisfoodmightseemtohavelittleincommon.
2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月)阅读理解阅读C原文
Ashipinharborissafe,butthat'snotwhatshipsarebuiltfor.
2015年高考英语安徽卷单项填空原文
Asilenceinaconversationmayalsoshowstubbornness,orworry.
Asmokedetectorisontheceilinginyourroom.
2018年高考英语天津卷阅读理解阅读A原文
Asoftwareengineerbyprofession,Stevewasakeenloverofthepiano,andtheonlymusicianinhisfamily.
2019年高考英语江苏卷阅读理解阅读D原文
Astudyfoundthatastrongnifioin1997-98helpedAmerica'seconomygrowby15billion,partlybecauseofbetteragriculturalharvest,farmersinthemidwestgainedfromextrarain.
AstudyfromCaliforniapolytechnicuniversityfoundmorehummingbirdsinareaswithheavyindustrialmachinery.
2015年高考英语四川卷阅读理解阅读D原文
AstudyoftravelersconductedbythewebsitetripadvisornamesYangshuoasoneofthetop10destinationsintheworld.
Astudyshowsthestudentswhoareengagedinafter-schoolactivitiesarehappierthanthosewhoarenot.
2019年高考英语天津卷单项填空原文
ASwissstudyreportedthatwhiletheweightofelectronicgoodsrepresentedbypreciousmetalswasrelativelysmallincomParisontototalwaste,theconcentrationofgoldandotherpreciousmetalswashigherinso-callede-wastethaninnature.
2015年高考英语江苏卷阅读理解阅读B原文
Atooldevelopedjustacoupleofyearsagobyayoungfarmer,JonathanDysinger,inTennessee,withasmallloanfromalocalslowmoneygroup.
2018年高考英语江苏卷阅读理解阅读C原文
Atypicalliontamerinpeople'smindisanentertainerholdingawhipatachair.
2014年高考英语全国卷1阅读理解阅读C原文
Awarinjuryhasmadehislefthandstopfunctioning,andhehasoftenbeeninprison.
2019年高考英语天津卷阅读理解阅读D原文
Abercrombie&Kent,atravelcompanyinHonggonk,saysitregularlyarrangesquickgetawayshereforpeoplelivinginShanghaiandHonggonk.
Absorbedinpainting,johndidn'tnoticeeveningapproaching.
2015年高考英语天津卷单项填空原文
Accordingtoapaperin2011byMrHsiangandco-authors,civilconflictisrelatedtoElnino'sharmfuleffects.
Accordingtoareviewofevidenceinamedicaljournal,runnerslivethreeyearslongerthannon-runners.
2018年高考英语全国卷I语法填空原文
Accordingtolifeinlikes,aschildrengrew,theybecamemoreanxioustogetmorepublicapproval.
2018年高考英语江苏卷阅读理解阅读D原文
Accordingtotheauthor,fisharemostlikelytobefoundinshallowwaterunderwatersidetrees.
2015年高考英语广东卷阅读理解阅读B题设
AccordingtotheOverseasDevelopmentInstituteOdi,however,just12%ofdisaster-relieffundinginthepasttwodecadeshasgoneonreducingrisksinadvance,ratherthanrecoveryandrebuildingafterwards.
Accordingtothepassage,humanbeingareusedtolivinginthedaylight.
2015年高考英语浙江卷阅读理解阅读C题设
Accordingtothepassage,whydidsnowmenbecomeaphenomenoninthemiddleages
2015年高考英语上海卷阅读理解阅读A题设
Accordingly,newspaperswerereadalmostonlybyrichpeopleinpoliticsorthetrades.
2019年高考英语全国卷3阅读理解阅读C原文
AcrossBritain,burnttoastwillbeservedtomothersinbedthismorningasoldersonsanddaughtersrushtodelivertheirsupermarketbunchesofflowers.
2015年高考英语四川卷阅读理解阅读C原文
Actually,childrenlearnearlythepsychologyofcharactersinTVshows.
2015年高考英语广东卷阅读理解阅读C原文
Actually,there'ssomethinginterestingtoseeineverycornerofParis:theoldbuildings,neighborhoods,andthehistoricalmonuments.
2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月)听力原文
Afterall,adollarwasatidysumforan11-year-oldboyin1961.
2015年高考英语四川卷阅读表达原文
Afterall,ifweadaptinthatway,wemayavoidtheneedtochangeinsomanyothers.
Afterall,thescientistisengagedinseriousresearchtouncovertheverynatureofthephysicalworld.
Afterde-layeringinthisway,acompanymaybeleftwithjustatoplevelofseniormanagers,front-linemanagersandemployeeswithdirectcontactwiththepublic.
2016年高考英语上海卷完形填空原文
Afterhewasputondisabilityforabadback,heboughtasmallfarminthecountry,justenoughtogrowfoodforthefamily.
2015年高考英语四川卷阅读理解阅读B原文
Afterhoursinthecoldandwet,hereachedinsideandpulledthewalletouthopingtofindsomeidsohecouldcontactthedriver,onlytodiscoveritcontained£400innotes,withanother£50insparechangebesideit.
2018年高考英语北京卷完形填空原文
Afterinvestingmorethan$1millioninreconstructingthebuilding,webeganproducingafullseasonoftheaterperformances,Jazzconcerts,andyear-roundartseducationprogramsin2008.
2018年高考英语江苏卷阅读理解填空题原文
AfterreadingsomehistorybooksonhowthefirstgroupofChineseimmigrantssurvivedinAmericaofthe19thcentury,shehasbecomekeenonherownfamilyhistoryandthatofothers.
2015年高考英语广东卷阅读理解信息匹配题设
AfterreceivingtheOscarforBestSupportingActress,AnneBenedictwentontothankallthepeoplewhohadhelpedinhercareer.
2015年高考英语陕西卷单项填空原文
Afterspottingawalletonthefrontseatinsideaparkedcarwithitswindowdown,hestoodguardintherainforabouttwohourswaitingfortheownertoreturn.
AfterstayingovernightinLondon,wetravelonday2tonorthernFrancetovisittheWorldWarIbattlefields.
2018年高考英语全国卷2阅读理解阅读A原文
Aftertenyearsoflivinginone,Ican'timagineeverlivinginasmalltownagain.
2014年高考英语全国卷1听力原文
Afterthat,feelingtheneedtoexplorefurther,IdecidedtodropinononeofASLclub'smeetings.
2017年高考英语全国卷1完形填空原文
Afterthetrip,myfamilybecamequiteinterestedincamping.
2017年高考英语全国卷1阅读理解七选五选项
AftertheyweregivenaninvitationtoappearliveonBBC,theBeatlesquicklybecamefamousinBritainwithnationwidetours.
2019年高考英语浙江卷阅读理解七选五原文
Aftertwodaysstuckinthesnow,Nicholaswassaved.
2015年高考英语北京卷阅读理解阅读A原文
Agriculturalharvestsinrichcountriesfall.
2016年高考英语江苏卷阅读理解阅读C选项
Alberteinsteinwasbornin1879.
2015年高考英语浙江卷单项填空原文
AliabakerisalibrarianinIraq.
2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月)完形填空原文
AliceMooreisateenagerentrepreneur,whoinmay2015setupherbusinessailiecandy.
2019年高考英语北京卷阅读理解阅读B原文
Allthroughthenight,Alia,Anis,hisbrothersandneighbourstookthebooksfromthelibrary,passedthemovertheseven-footwallandhidthemintherestaurant.
Almosthalfofthatwindsupinlandfills,andupto12milliontonspollutetheoceans.
2018年高考英语北京卷阅读理解阅读C原文
Alongthewayaretalesofkingsandqueens,hotairballoons...andmonkeysinspace.
2017年高考英语江苏卷阅读理解阅读A原文
Alreadythisyear,115measlescaseshavebeenreportedintheUSA,comparedwith189foralloflastyear.
2017年高考英语北京卷阅读理解阅读C原文
Also,don'twearlooseclothes,longscarves,bignecklaces,orloosebelts—theygetcaughtinsomethingorfallintoliquid.
2017年高考英语全国卷2听力原文
AlthoughDrDominonihasonlystudiedlightpollution,otherresearchconcludedthatrobinslivinginnoisycitieshavestartedtosingatnighttomakethemselvesheardoverloudnoise.
AlthoughneitheroftheAdelmansisacademicallytrainedinliterature,theprogrammes,containplentyofShakespearetraditionandbackground.
2015年高考英语上海卷阅读理解阅读C原文
Althoughshefoundedhercompanyearlyoninlife,shewasn'tdrivenprimarilybyprofit.
Althoughthedrillsareusedindeliberatepracticemightnotbethemostenjoyable,theymightbethemostrelevanttoimprovingperformance.
2015年高考英语上海卷阅读理解阅读表达原文
Althoughwemaynotbeawareofchemicalslikepheromonesconsciously,wegiveandreceiveloadsofinformationthroughsmellineveryinteractionwithotherpeople.
2015年高考英语上海卷完形填空原文
Alwayskeepinmindthatyourmaintaskistogetthiscompanyrunningsmoothly.
2015年高考英语湖南卷单项选择原文
Alwaysrememberthatyourbestideasmightcomewhenyourheadisactuallyintheclouds.
2015年高考英语北京卷阅读理解单项填空原文
Americanseatonlyaboutfifteenpoundsoffishperpersonperyear,butweeattwiceasmuchfishinrestaurantsasathome.
2016年高考英语全国卷3阅读理解七选五原文
Anendlessnumberofbooksandmoviesqualifyaslovestoriesinpopularculture.
Anexampleathandistheinvolvementofparentsinthelivesoftheirchildrenwhoareattendingcollege.
2015年高考英语北京卷阅读理解阅读D原文
Anhourlater,Iwokeupsuddenlywiththesolutionclearlyinmind.
2016年高考英语天津卷阅读理解阅读D原文
Anoldjokethatwaspopularatthetimewentsomethinglikethis:amanisstuckuptohiswaistinamuddyChicagostreet.
2015年高考英语湖南卷阅读理解阅读B原文
Andbecausetheprocessofrecyclingsteelislesspollutingthanmakingnewsteel,we'vealsoachievedthefollowingsignificantsavings;inenergyuse—47%to74%;inairpollution—85%;inwaterpollution—35%;inwateruse—40%.
2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月)阅读理解阅读C原文
AndBritainisbyfarthelargestimporterofteaintheworld.
2015年高考英语全国卷1听力原文
AndeveryweekhecleanedoldmanMccolgin'schickenhouseinexchangeformanure
Andifyouhaveyourlecturenotesorthearticleinhand,youandtheprofessorwillbeabletoexaminespecificpointsthatareconfusingtoyou,ratherthanjusttalkinginageneralwayaboutthecontents.
2015年高考英语浙江卷阅读理解主旨概括原文
Andinmoderndayconsumersocietyeveryoneisconsideredtobemiddleclass.
2015年高考英语广东卷阅读理解阅读D原文
Anditwasaccompaniedinthenestbythegreatestsightofall—lunch!theparentshaddonetheirdutyandwouldprobablycontinuetodoso.
2017年高考英语全国卷1阅读理解阅读B原文
Anditwon'thelpifyou'restuckintraffic.
2017年高考英语全国卷2阅读理解阅读C原文
Andmp3players,smartphones,andLCDTVsenteredhomesin2002,beforetabletsande-readersshowedupin2007.
2018年高考英语全国卷I阅读理解阅读D原文
AndnowwhenIlookatit,Ithinkherpresenceinthephotoiswhatmakestheimageinteresting.
2017年高考英语天津卷阅读理解阅读B原文
Andpeoplehavebeenwarnednottogooutoftheirhomes—notifyouwalkonfoot,atleast—between11inthemorningand7intheevening.
2017年高考英语江苏卷听力原文
AndthegoodmorningBritainpresentersaysshe'sbeenabletoputalotofwhatshe'slearntintopracticeinherownhome,preparingmealsforsons,Sam,14,finn,13.
2018年高考英语全国卷I阅读理解阅读B原文
Whileitiseasytoignoreinourcontactwiththemtheeffectofouractsupontheirdisposition,itisnotsoeasyasindealingwithadults.
出自-2009年考研翻译原文
Theneedoftrainingistooevident;thepressuretoaccomplishachangeintheirattitudeandhabitsistoourgenttoleavetheseconsequenceswhollyoutofaccount.
Sinceourchiefbusinesswiththemistoenablethemtoshareinacommonlifewecannothelpconsideringwhetherornoweareformingthepowerswhichwillsecurethisability.
Religiousassociationsbegan,forexample,inthedesiretosecurethefavorofoverrulingpowersandtowardoffevilinfluences;familylifeinthedesiretogratifyappetitesandsecurefamilyperpetuity;systematiclabor,forthemostpart,becauseofenslavementtoothers,etc.
Onlygraduallywastheby-productoftheinstitutionnoted,andonlymoregraduallystillwasthiseffectconsideredasadirectivefactorintheconductoftheinstitution.
Itmaybesaidthatthemeasureoftheworthofanysocialinstitutionisitseffectinenlargingandimprovingexperience;butthiseffectisnotapartofitsoriginalmotive.
Inundevelopedsocialgroups,wefindverylittleformalteachingandtraining.
Intheformercasetheeducationisincidental;itisnaturalandimportant,butitisnottheexpressreasonoftheassociation.
Ifhumanityhasmadesomeheadwayinrealizingthattheultimatevalueofeveryinstitutionisitsdistinctivelyhumaneffectwemaywellbelievethatthislessonhasbeenlearnedlargelythroughdealingswiththeyoung.
Eventoday,inourindustriallife,apartfromcertainvaluesofindustriousnessandthrift,theintellectualandemotionalreactionoftheformsofhumanassociationunderwhichtheworld'sworkiscarriedonreceiveslittleattentionascomparedwithphysicaloutput.
Butindealingwiththeyoung,thefactofassociationitselfasanimmediatehumanfact,gainsinimportance.
sexualconfusion,economicfrustrations,andreligioushope-allnametogetherinadecisivemomentwhenheopenedtheBible,toldhisfatherthefirstlinehesawwouldsettlehisfate,andreadthemagicalwords:.
出自-2009年考研阅读原文
Yetmostancestrytestingonlyconsidersasinglelineage,eithertheYchromosomeinheritedthroughmeninafather’slineormitochondrialDNA,whichapasseddownonlyfrommothers.
Whenthecompetitiveenvironmentpushedourancestorstoachievethatpotential,theycouldinturnaffordmoreeducation.
Thus,inhisview,diverseaspectsofculture,suchasthestructureoffamilies,formsofmarriage,categoriesofkinship,ownershipofproperty,formsofgovernment,technology,andsystemsoffoodproduction,allchangedassocietiesevolved.
Therelationshipbetweenformaleducationandeconomicgrowthinpoorcountriesiswidelymisunderstoodbyeconomistsandpoliticiansalike.
Themostthoroughlystudiedinthehistoryofthenewworldaretheministersandpoliticalleadersofseventeenth-centuryNewEngland.
Thefindingsofaresearchinstitutionhaveconsistentlyshownthatworkersinallcountriescanbetrainedonthejobtoachieveradicalhigherproductivityand,asaresult,radicallyhigherstandardsofliving.
TheearlysettlersofMassachusettsBayincludedmenofimpressiveeducationandinfluenceinEngland.
TheNewEnglandcolonieswerethescenesofimportantepisodesinthepursuitofwidelyunderstoodidealsofcivilityandvirtuosity.
Soitseemsantitheticaltotalkabouthabitsinthesamecontextascreativityandinnovation.
Researchersinthelate1960coveredthathumansarebornwiththecapacitytoapproachchallengesinfourprimaryways:analytically,procedurally,relationally(',orcollaboratively)andinnovatively.
Progressinbothareaisundoubtedlynecessaryforthesocial,politicalandintellectualdevelopmentoftheseandallothersocieties;however,theconventionalviewthateducationshouldbeoneoftheveryhighestprioritiesforpromotingrapideconomicdevelopmentinpoorcountriesiswrong.
Perryincorrectlysuggested,onthebasisofinadequateinformation,thatfarming,potterymaking,andmetallurgyalloriginatedinancientEgyptanddiffusedthroughouttheworld.
Onlywhenhumanitybegantogetitsfoodinamoreproductivewaywastheretimeforotherthings.
Mosttestsrequirecollectingcellsbywebbingsalivainthemouthandsendingittothecompanyfortesting.
MorethantwodozencompaniessellDNAtestsDirectlytothepublic,ranginginpricefromafewhundreddollarstomorethan$2500.
Morerecently,whileexamininghousingconstruction,theresearchersdiscoveredthatilliterate,non-English-speakingMexicanworkersinHouston,Texas,consistentlymetbest-practicelaborproductivitystandardsdespitethecomplexityofthebuildingindustry’swork.
Meanwhile,manysettleshadslighterreligiouscommitmentsthanDane’s,asoneclergymanlearnedinconfrontingfolkalongthecoastwhomockedthattheyhadnotcometotheNewworldforreligion.
Japanwas,andremains,thegloballeaderinautomotive-assemblyproductivity.
Ironically,thefirstevidenceforthisideaappearedintheUnitedStates.
Intheearly1900sinNorthAmerica,German-bornAmericananthropologistFranzBoasdevelopedanewtheoryofcultureknownashistoricalparticularism.
Inordertostudyparticularculturesascompletelyaspossible,hebecameskilledinlinguistics,thestudyoflanguages,andinphysicalanthropology,thestudyofhumanbiologyandanatomy.
Inhiswork,heattemptedtoshowhowallaspectsofculturechangedtogetherintheevolutionofsocieties.
Infacts,themorenewthingswetry-themorewestepoutsideourcomfortzone-themoreinherentlycreativewebecome,bothintheworkplaceandinourpersonallives.
Infact,alloftheseculturaldevelopmentsoccurredseparatelyatdifferenttimesinmanypartsoftheworld.
Inaddition,thecomputerprogramsacompanyusestoestimaterelationshipsmaybepatentedandnotsubjecttopeerrevieworoutsideevaluation.
HistoricalparticularismbecameadominantapproachtothestudyofcultureinAmericananthropology,largelythroughtheinfluenceofmanystudentsofBoas.
Henotesthateachindividualhasmanyancestors-numberinginthehundredsjustafewcenturiesback.
Hearguedthathumanevolutionwascharacterizedbyastrugglehecalledthe“survivalofthefittest,”inwhichweakerracesandsocietiesmusteventuallybereplacedbystronger,moreadvancedracesandsocieties.
CoincidingwiththegroundbreakingtheoryofbiologicalevolutionproposedbyBritishnaturalistCharlesDarwininthe1860s,BritishsocialphilosopherHerbertSpencerputforwardhisowntheoryofbiologicalandculturalevolution.
Butinkeepingwithourexaminationofsouthernintellectuallife,wemayconsidertheoriginalPuritansascarriersofEuropeancultureadjustingtoNewworldcircumstances.
Butanumberofanthropologistsintheearly1900salsorejectedtheparticularisttheoryofcultureinfavorofdiffusionism.
BesidestheninetyorsolearnedministerswhocametoMassachusettschurchinthedecadeafter1629,TherewerepoliticalleaderslikeJohnWinthrop,aneducatedgentleman,lawyer,andofficialoftheCrownbeforehejourneyedtoBoston.
AninterestintherelationshipbetweenthefunctionofsocietyandculturebecameamajorthemeinEuropean,andespeciallyBritish,anthropology.
AmericansocialscientistLewisHenryMorganintroducedanothertheoryofculturalevolutioninthelate1800s.
Alsointheearly1900s,FrenchsociologistEmileDurkheimdevelopedatheoryofculturethatwouldgreatlyinfluenceanthropology.
Allofusworkthroughproblemsinwaysofwhichwe'reunaware,shesays.
AccordingtothestandardhistoryofAmericanphilosophy,nowhereelseincolonialAmericawas“Somuchimportantattachedtointellectualpursuits.”
Accordingtomanybooksandarticles,NewEngland’sleadersestablishedthebasicthemesandpreoccupationsofanunfolding,dominantPuritantraditioninAmericanintellectuallife.
AtailornamedJohnDane,whoemigratedinthelate1630s,leftanaccountofhisreasonsforleavingEnglandthatisfilledwithsigns.
Tosumup:asystemofconservationbasedsolelyoneconomicself-interestishopelesslylopsidedIttendstoignore,andthuseventuallytoeliminate,manyelementsinthelandcommunitythatlackcommercialvalue,butthatareessentialtoitshealthyfunctioning.
出自-2010年考研翻译原文
Theevidencehadtobeeconomicinordertobevalid.
Onebasicweaknessinaconservationsystembasedwhollyoneconomicmotivesisthatmostmembersofthelandcommunityhavenoeconomicvalue.
Moreover,somehavebeenfoundtohaveavaluablefunctioninbuildingupsoilfertility.
ItisonlyinrecentyearsthatwehearItisonlyinrecentyearsthatwehearthemorehonestargumentthatpredatorsaremembersofthecommunity,andthatnospecialinteresthastherighttoexterminatethemforthesakeofabenefit,realorfancied,toitself.
InEurope,whereforestryisecologicallymoreadvanced,thenoncommercialtreespeciesarerecognizedasmembersofthenativeforestcommunity,tobepreservedassuch,withinreason.
Hereagain,evidencehadtobeeconomicinordertobevalid.
Aparallelsituationexistsinrespectofpredatorymammalsandfish-eatingbirds.
“Sofewauthorshavebrainsenoughorliterarygiftenoughtokeeptheirownendupinjournalism,”Newmanwrote,“thatIamtemptedtodefine‘journalism’as‘atermofcontemptappliedbywriterswhoarenotreadtowriterswhoare'.
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Yetonlyoneofhisbooksisnowinprint,andhisvastbodyofwritingsonmusicisunknownsavetospecialists.
Yetaconsiderablenumberofthemostsignificantcollectionsofcriticismpublishedinthe20thcenturyconsistedinlargepartofnewspaperreviews.
WillsuchvariationsbringaboutachangeintheoverallstructureofthefoodanddrinkmarketDefinitelynot.
WeareevenfartherremovedfromtheunfocusednewspaperreviewpublishedinEnglandbetweentheturnofthe20thcenturyandtheeveofWorldWarⅡ,atatimewhennewsprintwasdirt-cheapandstylishartscriticismwasconsideredanornamenttothepublicationsinwhichitappeared.
Toreadsuchbookstodayistomarvelatthefactthattheirlearnedcontentswereoncedeemedsuitableforpublicationingeneral-circulationdailies.
Thisdevelopmentisboostingwholesaledemandfromthefoodservicesegmentby4to5percentayearacrossEurope,comparedwithgrowthinretaildemandof1to2percent.
Thesemenbelievedinjournalismasacalling,andwereproudtobepublishedinthedailypress.
Thesegavebanksmorefreedomtousemodelstovalueilliquidassetsandmoreflexibilityinrecognizinglossesonlong-termassetsintheirincomestatement.
Thefirstandmoreimportantistheconsumer'sgrowingpreferenceforeatingout:theconsumptionoffoodanddrinkinplacesotherthanhomeshasrisenfromabout32percentoftotalconsumptionin1995to35percentin2000andisexpectedtoapproach38percentby2005.
TheFederalCircuit’sactioncomesinthewakeofaseriesofrecentdecisionsbythesupremeCountthathasnarrowedthescopeofprotectionsforpatentholders.
TheBilskicaseinvolvesaclaimedpatentonamethodforhedgingriskintheenergymarket.
Thatrulingproducedanexplosioninbusiness-methodpatentfilings,initiallybyemerginginternetcompaniestryingtostakeoutexclusiverightstospecifictypesofonlinetransactions.
Suchfoodserviceoperatorsrangefromsnackmachinestolargeinstitutionalcateringventures,butmostofthesebusinessesareknowninthetradeas“horeca”:hotels,restaurantsandcafes.
Similarly,someWallStreetinvestmentfilmsarmedthemselveswithpatentsforfinancialproducts,evenastheytookpositionsincourtcasesopposingthepractice.
RetailersthatmastertheintricaciesofwholesalinginEuropemaywellexpecttorakeinsubstantialprofitsthereby.
RetailsalesoffoodanddrinkinEurope’slargestmarketsareatastandstill,leavingEuropeangroceryretailershungryforopportunitiestogrow.
OfallthechangesthathavetakenplaceinEnglish-languagenewspapersduringthepastquarter-century,perhapsthemostfar-reachinghasbeentheinexorabledeclineinthescopeandseriousnessoftheirartscoverage.
NevilleCardus,whowrotefortheManchesterGuardianfrom1917untilshortlybeforehisdeathin1975,isnowknownsolelyasawriterofessaysonthegameofcricket.
Moreover,theamateurtraditioninmusiccriticismhasbeeninheadlongretreat.
Moreover,averageoverallmarginsarehigherinwholesalethaninretail;wholesaledemandfromthefoodservicesectorisgrowingquicklyasmoreEuropeanseatoutmoreoften;andchangesinthecompetitivedynamicsofthisfragmentedindustryareatlastmakingitfeasibleforwholesalerstoconsolidate.
Journalistictasteshadchangedlongbeforehisdeath,andpostmodernreadershavelittleusefortherichlyupholsteredVicwardianproseinwhichhespecialized.
Itisdifficulttothepointofimpossibilityfortheaveragereaderundertheageoffortytoimagineatimewhenhigh-qualityartscriticismcouldbefoundinmostbig-citynewspapers.
Inthosefar-offdays,itwastakenforgrantedthatthecriticsofmajorpaperswouldwriteindetailandatlengthabouttheeventstheycovered.
Intheirrecentwork,however,someresearchershavecomeupwiththefindingthatinfluentialshavefarlessimpactonsocialepidemicsthanisgenerallysupposed.
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Inotherwords,itisuptothebuyer,ratherthantheseller,todecidewhattobuy.
InhisbookTheTippingPoint,MalcolmAladuellarguesthatsocialepidemicsaredriveninlargepartbytheactingofatinyminorityofspecialindividuals,oftencalledinfluentials,whoareunusuallyinformed,persuasive,orwell-connected.
Infact,theydon’tseemtoberequiredofall.
Inamovethathasintellectual-propertylawyersabuzz,theU.
In2005,IBMnotedinacourtfilingthatithadbeenissuedmorethan300business-methodpatentsdespitethefactthatitquestionedthelegalbasisforgrantingthem.
Ifpeopleinthenetworkjusttwodegreesremovedfromtheinitialinfluentialproveresistant,forexamplefromtheinitialinfluentialproveresistant,forexamplethecascadeofchangewon’tpropagateveryfaroraffectmanypeople.
However,noneoftheserequirementsshoulddeterlargeretailers(',andevensomelargefoodproducersandexistingwholesalers)fromtryingtheirhand,forthosethatmastertheintricaciesofwholesalinginEuropestandtoreapconsiderablegains.
Hewasknightedin1967,thefirstmusiccritictobesohonored.
Forexample,wholesalefoodanddrinksalescameto$268billioninFrance,Germany,Italy,SpainandtheUnitedKingdomin2000—morethan40percentofretailsales.
Forasocialepidemictooccur,however,eachpersonsoaffected,musttheninfluencehisorherownacquaintances,whomustinturninfluencetheirs,andsoon;andjusthowmanyotherspayattentiontoeachofthesepeoplehaslittletodowiththeinitialinfluential.
Despitevariationsindetail,wholesalemarketsinthecountriesthathavebeencloselyexamined—France,Germany,ItalyandSpain—aremadeoutofthesamebuildingblocks.
Curbsonbusiness-methodclaimswouldbeadramaticabout-face,becauseitwasthefederalcircuititselfthatintroducedsuchpatentswithis1998decisionintheso-calledstateStreetBankcase,approvingapatentonawayofpoolingmutual-fundassets.
Closerinspectionrevealsimportantdifferencesamongthebiggestnationalmarkets,especiallyintheircustomersegmentsandwholesalestructures,aswellasthecompetitivedynamicsofindividualfoodanddrinkcategories.
CharlieMcCreevy,aEuropeancommissioner,warnedtheIASBthatitdid“notliveinapoliticalvacuum”but“intherealword”andthatEuropecouldyetdevelopdifferentrules.
Butbygivingintocriticsnowtheyareinvitingpressuretomakemoreconcessions.