二、词组替换:
1、swarm into=flood into=surge into
Ex

he increasing workers have flooded into urbans in China/A growing number of migrant workers are flooding into urban China.越来越多的民工正在涌入中国的城市。
2、rural China 中国农村/corporate America、corporate America 美国企业界
3、裁员:reduce the number of employee/staff、cut heads、fire、dismiss、discharge、lay sb off、give sb the sack、sack sb
4、下岗工人:laid-off works
5、解雇(委婉):ex. My boss told me find better job.
6、In my opinion: on my personal level、from my perspective
7、发展中国家: underdeveloped countries、emerging countries、
8、不充分的治疗:under treatment=inadequate treatment→unemployed=jobless失业的→ underemployment 不充分就业
9、合作:team with、in partnership with、collaborate
10、经济周期: business/economic cycle
11、商界: business/economic circle、the business world、the business community、the corporate world
12、disposable income可支配收入、irresistible temptation 无法抵制的诱惑
13、in the possession of sb :in sb`s position 归某人所有/ in possession of
sth 拥有某物(主动)/ take possession of 拥有
14、成就感:sense of achievement/accomplishment/attainment/fulfillment
15、归属感:sense of belonging
16、未完成的目标:unfulfilled objective
17、大部分: most、most of the、the majority of、the bulk of
18、绝大部分:the great/vast/overwhelming majority of students= most students
19、while doing sth/句子 =whereas +句子、
20、长远看来: in the long term、in the long range、in the long run
21、短期效果:results in the short run = its immediate results →immediate reason、immediate boss顶头上司、take immediate/prompt moves、
22、普通人: the average man、the ordinary man、the average Joe(诸如张三李四)
23、擅于:be good at、be well in、excel at、excellent、be specialized in、specialize in、be expert at、
24、be marked by:be characterized by、be featured by
25、be characteristic of:be typical of ex. He make a mistake which is typical of Chinese students.他犯了一个中国学生的典型错误。
26、it reminds (sb) of a case: it serves as reminder of a case
27、遵守: obey反disobey、abide by、comply with、conform to、observe、follow、
28、wireless phone: hand-held phone
29、at the rate of : at the speed/pace of
30、no question about…: question that beyond… 是毫无疑问的
31、industry pays off: it pays to be industrious勤奋是有回报的
32、be fund by: be financed by →Launch a fund-raising campaign nationwide.发起一个全国范围内的筹款运动、
33、decide on doing sth 反 decide against doing、→
advocate against反advocate for、
34、raging across: prevailing across
35、swelling population: soaring/explosive population、
36、hate to: be unwilling to、be reluctant to
37、foster father:late father 已故的父亲
38、对……实施禁令:impose/put/place a total ban on sb/sth反 remove/cancel/lift a total ban on sb/sth、→be banned from 被禁止
39、focus on: concentrate on、fix on、center on、
40、before a trail begins: preceding the beginning of a trail、
41、I agree with your view: I favor your view、I am in favor of your view、
I support your view、I am supportive of your view、
42、I share your view: I back your view、
43、recognized sb as : regard sb as = think of sb as→treat sb as对待某人是→
Have on sb as 把sb尊敬为
44、get used to: be used to、be accustomed to、get accustomed to
45、offer an answer:present an answer
46、be closed related with: be closed associated with、be closed tied with、
47、do harmful to:be injurious to→do much harm to sb、do extensive harm to sb、→ harmfulness、
48、is smiling: is wearing a smile、is grinning、
49、be immersed in: be absorbed in、be addicted to、indulge in
50、know that: be aware that→be acutely aware that敏锐地知道
51、interact with:communicate with →through interaction with与…互动,交往、interactive feature互动性的特点
52、in response to…: in reaction to… 因果 ex. The authorities took swift actions in response to pressure from the public social status/social rank.
53、ignoring the fact : losing sight of the fact
54、for lack of adequate parental control: for inadequate parental control
55、be sensitive to: be vulnerable to、be susceptible to易受到
56、inland province: land-locked province内陆省份
57、prior to sth: preceding sth、previous to sth、before sth、
58、simply put/put simply : in short
59、identify the cause: identifiable cause of识别、发现原因
60、a bunch of people: a group of people
61、discriminate against sb:歧视某人
62、racial discriminate=racism、sexual discriminate=sexism、age discriminate=ageism、
63、In fact, the case is not such:in fact, this is not the case、in fact, this is far from the truth、
64、stand a fat chance of:stand a small/slim chance of可能性很小
65、extend the program延长方案→ life-extending延长生活、extend/prolong one’s life、
66、fund/finance the program为方案提供资金→initiate the program提出方案、→sponsor the program赞助方案、
67、take initiatives: take actions、take moves、→local initiatives fall short
68、densely/sparsely populated 充满了
69、be particular about : be selective about
70、economic prospect: financial
71、people from all over the world: people from four corners of the world
72、people from all walks of life:来自各行各业的人
73、I’m busy : I am on a tight schedule.
74、send out a signal: emit a signal
75、pay close heed to: pay close attention to 密切关注
76、target user: intended user目标用户
77、evade taxes: tax evasion逃税
78、使问题复杂化: complicate/compound the problem. 反simplify the problem.
79、the chronic problem:长期的问题、→the acute problem尖锐的问题、→the problem-solving power解决问题的能力
80、没有解决的问题:unsolved problem、unresolved problem、
81、无法解决的问题:unsolvable problem、
82、glass ceiling: invisible barrier
83、be press for time:
84、press for the passage of it: push for the passage of it推动it通过
85、-oriented以…为导向的,重视… Ex. youth-oriented、export-oriented以出口为导向的、test-oriented education应试教育、quality education素质教育、
86、跨国公司:international corporation、multi-national corporation、cross-national corporation、
87、留学生: oversea/foreign students、student from abroad、international students、
88、团队精神: team spirit、teamwork spirit、
89、extend the ban on sth indefinitely 对…的禁令无限期延长
90、word came to me that我听说的消息到我这来了
91、reach consensus: reach agreement取得一致、→reach broad consensus达成广泛共识、reach the agreement达成这个协议、→sign/ink the agreement、签署这个协议
92、reserved consent有保留的赞同
93、have a hard time doing: have trouble doing
94、a continued ban: an extended bans
95、be used as: be used to be把…用作为
96、date from: date back to
97、rest on: lean on、depend on、
98、in secret: secretly、 in private、privately、
99、in the secret:知道内情ex. He was in the secret from the beginning。
100、refer to… as: regard as
101、be willing to do: be ready to do
102、give rise to : cause、lead to、result in、
103、in the ease of : concerning就…而言、至于 ≠ in ease of
104、compared with: in contrast to
105、blame sb for sth: blame sth on sb 反 praise sb for sth
106、the ruling party: the opposition party
107、drop out of : quit→dropout rate 辍学率
108、be more than delighted to 很高兴做sth
109、intern with…:在…实习
110、一流大学: top-class university、top-notch/top-rate/first-class/ a flagship university.
111、lay a solid foundation:奠定坚实基础
112、take pride in: be pride of
113、thon problem: hot potatoes 棘手问题。
114、small potatoes普通人、couch potatoes电视迷、mouse potatoes网虫
115、log into: log onto登陆(网络)
116、web log: blog
117、recall the product 召回产品、recycle the product回收产品、
118、IQ: intelligence quotient、EQ: emotional quotient、
119、be similar to反 be dissimilar from
120、it’s no coincidence that…某事绝非巧合
121、it’s no exaggeration that…某事决不夸张