六级The average Norwegian is better off than the average US citizen, but contributes about half as much to climate change.

普通挪威人的境况比普通美国公民好，但对气候变化的贡献约为普通美国公民的一半。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级Companies are pushing it hard but make it almost overwhelming even to dip a toe in the water for the average consumer, because there are so many compatibility issues to think about.

公司正在努力推动，但对于普通消费者来说，这几乎是压倒性的，因为有太多的兼容性问题需要考虑。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级Even the children who had above average self-control as pre-schoolers could have benefited from more self-control training.

甚至那些在学龄前阶段自控能力高于平均水平的孩子也可以从更多的自控能力训练中获益。

2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

考研It can't when so many more employers have so much more access to so much more above average cheap foreign labor, cheap robotics, cheap software, cheap automation and cheap genius.

当更多的雇主有更多的机会获得高于平均水平的廉价外国劳动力、廉价机器人、廉价软件、廉价自动化和廉价天才时，这是不可能的。

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Social psychologists have amassed oceans of research into what they call the "above average effect", or "illusory superiority".

社会心理学家已经积累了大量的研究成果，他们称之为“高于平均水平的效应”，或“虚幻的优越感”。

2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Those who had watched Obama's acceptance speech as the Democrats' presidential candidate performed just as well, on average, as the white subjects.

那些观看过奥巴马作为民主党总统候选人的就职演说的人，平均而言，表现和白人一样好。

2010年6月阅读原文

考研Rather officials must avoid double standards, or different types of access for average people and the wealthy.

相反，官员们必须避免双重标准，或普通人和富人的不同访问方式。

2017年考研阅读原文

六级While by no means perfect, it is considerably more comprehensive than average income, taking into account not only growth in consumption per person but also changes in working time, life expectancy, and inequality.

尽管绝非十全十美，但它比平均收入要全面得多，不仅考虑到人均消费的增长，还考虑到工作时间、预期寿命和不平等性的变化。

2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

四级Graduation requirements specify the number of credits you must earn, the minimum grade point average you must achieve and the distribution of credits you must have from among different departments or fields of study.

毕业要求规定了你必须获得的学分数量，你必须达到的最低平均成绩点，以及你必须从不同部门或学习领域获得的学分分布。

2016年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级The national average farm size is around 440 acres, but his is only one acre.

全国平均农场面积约为440英亩，但他的农场只有一英亩。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级Energy Usage: Energy is an essential resource across the entire food production cycle, with estimates showing an average of 7-10 calories of input being required in the production of one calorie of food.

能源使用：能源是整个食品生产周期的基本资源，据估计，生产一卡路里食品平均需要7-10卡路里的投入。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级The first year it was available, Coca-Cola averaged nine servings a day across all the Atlanta soda fountains where it was sold.

可口可乐上市的第一年，它在亚特兰大所有的苏打喷泉中平均每天饮用九份。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

考研Across 18 trials each, the living rats were 52 percent more likely on average to set the social robot free than the asocial one.

在18次试验中，与社交机器人相比，活体老鼠释放社交机器人的几率平均高出52%。

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Take your average trade union member, chances are they will be politically motivated and be used to collective action— much like Erica Gregory.

以你的普通工会成员为例，他们很有可能出于政治动机，习惯于集体行动——就像埃里卡·格雷戈里（Erica Gregory）。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Take your average trade union member, chances are they will be politically motivated and be used to collective action —much like Erica Gregory.

以你的普通工会成员为例，他们很有可能出于政治动机，习惯于集体行动——就像埃里卡·格雷戈里（Erica Gregory）。

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

考研So they compared U.S. cities' average happiness measured by Gallup Polling with the investment activity of publicly traded firms in those areas.

因此，他们将盖洛普民意调查所测量的美国城市平均幸福感与这些地区上市公司的投资活动进行了比较。

2016年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

六级Today, the average American spends 8.8 hours at work daily, and the majority of working professionals spend additional hours checking in with work during evenings, weekends and even vacations.

如今，美国人平均每天工作8.8小时，而大多数职业人士在晚上、周末甚至假期都要花额外的时间来报到。

2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级The Conservatives plan to adopt this strategy by making utility companies print the average local electricity and gas usage on people's bills.

保守党计划通过让公用事业公司在人们的账单上打印当地平均用电量和用气量来采用这一策略。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级"I’ve seen very expensive protein supplements that claim to be high quality but they might not really be beneficial for the average healthy adult," she says.

她说：“我见过一些非常昂贵的蛋白质补充剂，它们声称质量很高，但它们可能对普通健康成年人没有真正的好处。”。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级government's recommended daily allowanceRD for the average adult is 50 to 60 gram of protein a day.

政府建议普通成年人每天摄入50至60克蛋白质。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级Health experts advise that the average woman should consume about 2,000 calories a day and a man about 2,500 calories to maintain a healthy weight.

健康专家建议，为了保持健康的体重，女性平均每天应摄入约2000卡路里，男性平均每天应摄入约2500卡路里。

2010年12月听力原文

六级Longevity statistics reveal that the average person doesn't last very long after retirement.

长寿统计数据显示，普通人退休后寿命不会很长。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section B

考研This was not a volunteer soldier, not someone well paid, but an average guy, up against the best trained, best equipped, fiercest, most brutal enemies seen in centuries.

这不是一个志愿兵，不是一个高薪的人，而是一个普通人，面对着几百年来最训练有素、装备最好、最凶猛、最残暴的敌人。

2012年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

高考As the average age of the population increases, there are more and more old people to care for.

随着人口平均年龄的增长，需要照顾的老年人越来越多。

2016年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

高考By 2000 the average age was 65.

到2000年，平均年龄为65岁。

2017年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

高考Every man, woman, and child over ten years of age has on average over four cups a day.

每个超过十岁的男人、女人和孩子平均每天喝四杯以上。

2015年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

高考In 1900, people died at the average age of 30.

1900年，人们的平均死亡年龄为30岁。

2017年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

高考The baseline here is average global temperature before the start of the industrial age.

这里的基准是工业时代开始前的全球平均温度。

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级The average age of first marriage has risen steadily for decades.

几十年来，平均初婚年龄稳步上升。

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级The average age of farmers hovers around 58 years old, but he is just 26.

农民的平均年龄在58岁左右，但他只有26岁。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

考研It is difficult to the point of impossibility for the average reader under the age of forty to imagine a time when high-quality arts criticism could be found in most big-city newspapers.

对于四十岁以下的普通读者来说，很难想象在大多数大城市的报纸上都能找到高质量的艺术评论。

2010年考研阅读原文

四级That's about 10 seconds more than the industry average — and a lot slower than a decade ago, according to the study, which was commissioned by QSR, an industry trade publication.

这项由行业贸易出版物QSR委托开展的研究表明，这比行业平均水平高出约10秒，比十年前慢了很多。

2018年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

四级To get maximum benefit from walking, aim for 45 minutes a day, an average of five days a week.

为了从步行中获得最大的好处，每天45分钟，平均每周5天。

2013年6月阅读原文

考研But all too often such policies are an insincere form of virtue-signaling that benefits only the most privileged and does little to help average people.

但这些政策往往是一种不真诚的美德形式，只让最有特权的人受益，对普通人帮助甚微。

2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Companies are pushing it hard but make it almost overwhelming even to dip a toe in the water for the average consumer, because there are so many compatibility issues to think about.

公司正在努力推动，但对于普通消费者来说，这几乎是压倒性的，因为有太多的兼容性问题需要考虑。

2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级In the last year alone, despite an increase in the UK population and a subsequent rise in the number of households, sales of toilet paper fell by 2%, with the average household reducing their toilet roll spending from £43 in 2014 to £41 in 2015.

仅去年一年，尽管英国人口增加，家庭数量随之增加，但卫生纸的销售下降了2%，普通家庭的卫生纸支出从2014年的43英镑降至2015年的41英镑。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级No average person wants to figure out whether their favorite calendar software works with their fridge or whether their washing machine and tablet get along.

没有一个普通人想知道他们最喜欢的日历软件是否能与冰箱配合使用，或者他们的洗衣机和平板电脑是否合拍。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级No average person wants to figure out whether their favorite calendar software works with their fridge or whether their washing machine and tablet get along.

没有一个普通人想知道他们最喜欢的日历软件是否能与冰箱配合使用，或者他们的洗衣机和平板电脑是否合拍。

2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级Interestingly, their memories are highly self-centred: although they can remember autobiographical life events in extraordinary detail, they seem to be no better than average at recalling impersonal information, such as random ( ' , 任意选取的) lists of words.

有趣的是，他们的记忆高度以自我为中心：尽管他们能够非常详细地记住自传体生活事件，但在回忆非个人信息方面，他们似乎并不比一般人强，比如随机（“，任意选取的) 单词列表。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级Although many of Hills dale's students came from wealthy households, by the late 1990 average test scores were sliding and it had earned the unaffectionate nickname (绰号) "Hills jail.

尽管Hills dale的许多学生来自富裕家庭，但到了1990年底，平均考试成绩在下滑，因此获得了“无感情”的绰号(绰号) "希尔斯监狱。

2012年6月阅读原文

四级Interestingly, their memories are highly self-centred: although they can remember "autobiographical" life events in extraordinary detail, they seem to be no better than average at recalling impersonal information, such as random lists of words.

有趣的是，他们的记忆高度以自我为中心：尽管他们能够非常详细地记住“自传体”生活事件，但他们在回忆非个人信息（如单词列表）方面似乎并不比一般人强。

2017年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级Although going to college is supposed to be a full-time job, students spent, on average, only 12 to 14 hours a week studying and many were skating through their semesters without doing a significant amount of reading and writing.

尽管上大学应该是一份全职工作，但学生们平均每周只花12到14个小时学习，许多人在整个学期中都没有做大量的阅读和写作。

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级We're still in the exploratory stages of this project, although what's noteworthy is that East Asians on average sleep about an hour and half less each night than North Americans do.

我们仍处于这个项目的探索阶段，尽管值得注意的是东亚人平均每晚睡眠比北美人少约一个半小时。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级I always tell people to make sure they're drinking enough fluids, which for the average person is 60 to 70 ounces a day, which translates into eight 8-ounce glasses of water or liquid per day.

我总是告诉人们要确保他们喝了足够的液体，这对普通人来说是每天60到70盎司，也就是说每天要喝8杯8盎司的水或液体。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级In fact, Seattle ranks 44th among major US cities in average annual rainfall.

事实上，西雅图的年平均降雨量在美国主要城市中排名第44位。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级on average, only 12 to 14 hours a week studying and many were skating through their semesters without doing a significant amount of reading and writing.

平均来说，每周只有12到14个小时的学习时间，而且许多人在整个学期中都没有进行大量的阅读和写作。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级The average amount of time students now take to complete an undergraduate degree has stretched to six years and seven months as students interrupted by work, inconvenienced by unavailable classes, or lured by one more football season find it hard to graduate

如今，学生完成本科学位所需的平均时间已长达六年零七个月，因为学生们因工作中断、上课不方便或又被一个足球赛季吸引而难以毕业

2012年6月阅读原文

考研Moreover, average overall margins are higher in wholesale than in retail; wholesale demand from the food service sector is growing quickly as more Europeans eat out more often; and changes in the competitive dynamics of this fragmented industry are at last making it feasible for wholesalers to consolidate.

此外，批发业务的平均总利润率高于零售业务；随着越来越多的欧洲人外出就餐，食品服务业的批发需求正在快速增长；而这一分散行业竞争动态的变化最终使批发商得以整合。

2010年考研阅读原文

考研USFWS also set an interim goal of restoring prairie chicken populations to an annual average of 67, 000 birds over the next 10 years.

美国鱼类和野生动物局还制定了一个中期目标，即在未来10年内将草原鸡的数量恢复到平均每年67000只。

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级In 2005, as the authors observe, real consumption per person in France was only 60% as high as the U.S., making it appear that Americans were economically much better off than the French on average.

正如作者所观察到的，2005年法国人均实际消费量仅为美国的60%，这表明美国人的平均经济状况要比法国人好得多。

2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级During the Arctic winter from October to March, the average temperature in the frozen north typically hovers around minus 20degrees Celsius.

在10月至3月的北极冬季，冰冻的北方的平均温度通常徘徊在零下20摄氏度左右。

2018年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级Manufacturing companies on average rely on more than 35 contract suppliers around the world to create a single product.

制造企业平均依赖全球35家以上的合同供应商来生产单一产品。

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级They lost around half a kilogram over an average follow-up of 12 weeks.

他们在平均12周的随访中减掉了大约半公斤。

2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

六级Those involved in the clinical trails on average ate 3.3 servings of pasta a week instead of other carbohydrates, one serving equaling around half a cup.

参与临床试验的人平均每周吃3.3份意大利面，而不是其他碳水化合物，一份相当于半杯左右。

2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

考研One survey found that bureaucratic delays led the average H-2A worker to arrive on the job 22 days late.

一项调查发现，官僚的拖延导致H-2A员工平均迟到22天。

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考She was just an average high school athlete.

她只是一个普通的高中运动员。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

六级As fifth-graders, children with early attention problems obtained average reading scores at least 3% lower than their contemporaries' and grades at least 8% lower than those of their peers.

在五年级时，有早期注意力问题的儿童的平均阅读成绩比同龄人低至少3%，比同龄人低至少8%。

2018年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

考研In an essay entitled "Making it in America", the author Adam Davidson relates a joke from cotton country about just how much a modern textile mill has been automated: The average mill has only two employees today, "a man and a dog".

在一篇题为“美国制造”的文章中，作者亚当·戴维森（Adam Davidson）讲述了一个来自棉花国的笑话，关于现代纺织厂的自动化程度：如今，普通纺织厂只有两名员工，“一人一狗”。

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考A college classmate of mine, tim, was an excellent football player, even though he weighed much less than the average player.

我的一位大学同学蒂姆是一名出色的足球运动员，尽管他的体重比一般球员轻得多。

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考By analysing the numbers, it found the average mother works 119 hours a week, 40 of which would usually be paid at a standard rate and 79 hours as overtime.

通过分析这些数字，研究发现，母亲平均每周工作119小时，其中40小时通常按标准工资支付，79小时加班。

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Freddy was an average student, but not an average person.

弗雷迪是一个普通的学生，但不是一个普通人。

2017年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

高考Guests will have to produce at least 10 watt hours of electricity - roughly 15 minutes of cycling for someone of average fitness.

客人必须至少产生10瓦时的电力——对于一般健康的人来说，大约15分钟的骑车时间。

2016年高考英语浙江卷（10月） 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考Mammals weighing sixty kilograms have an average brain size of 200 cm2.

体重60公斤的哺乳动物的平均大脑大小为200平方厘米。

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文

高考On average, each of the two million big stones weighed about as much as a large pickup truck.

平均而言，这两百万块巨石的重量相当于一辆大型皮卡车。

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

高考On average, engineering majors expect to start at about $62, 000 a year.

平均而言，工程专业的学生预计起薪约为每年62000美元。

2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

高考Rideout's team thinks that the California condors' average survival time in the wild is now just under eight years.

Rideout的团队认为加州秃鹰在野外的平均生存时间现在不到八年。

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Statistics show that the average number of births per woman has fallen from 4.

统计数据显示，每位妇女的平均生育人数已从4人下降到4人。

2017年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

高考The average number of electronic devices rose from 4 per household in 1992 to 13 in 2007.

电子设备的平均数量从1992年的每户4台增加到2007年的13台。

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考The average survival time of condors is satisfactory.

秃鹰的平均生存时间令人满意。

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

四级I definitely feel things more strongly than the average person.

我肯定比一般人感觉更强烈。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级The average international runway model has a body mass index ( ' , BMI) under 16—low enough to indicate starvation by the World Health Organization's standard.

根据世界卫生组织的标准，平均国际跑道模型的体重指数（’，BMI）低于16，足以表明饥饿。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级From data collected, it seems the things that cause us to lose the most sleep, on average, are sporting events, time changes, and holidays.

从收集到的数据来看，平均而言，导致我们失眠最多的因素似乎是体育赛事、时间变化和假期。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级Average people probably sleep less than the rich.

一般人的睡眠可能比富人少。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级And people who elect to track their sleep may try to get more sleep than the average person.

选择跟踪睡眠的人可能会比普通人睡得更多。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级Books—especially books the average person could afford—haven't been around long enough to produce evolutionary change in humans.

书籍，尤其是普通人能买得起的书籍，还没有出现足够长的时间来产生人类的进化变化。

2014年6月阅读原文

四级Airbnb says hosts in San Francisco who rent out their homes do so for an average of 58 nights a year, making $ 9.3000.

Airbnb说，旧金山的房主每年出租58个晚上，赚9.3000美元。

2013年12月阅读原文

四级Car owners who rent their vehicles to others using RelayRides make an average of $250 a month; some make more than $1,000.

使用RelayRides将车辆出租给他人的车主每月平均收入为250美元；有些收入超过1000美元。

2013年12月阅读原文

四级The shortcomings of traditional print edition textbooks are obvious: For starters they're heavy, with the average physics textbook weighing 3.06 pounds.

传统印刷版教科书的缺点显而易见：首先，它们很重，平均物理教科书重3.06磅。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级They're also expensive, especially when you factor in the average college student's limited budget, typically costing hundreds of dollars every semester

它们也很昂贵，特别是当你考虑到普通大学生的有限预算时，通常每学期要花费数百美元

2013年6月阅读原文

四级The overthrown giants of Wall Street took the biggest knock, with average pay cuts of 38% and median bonuses of zero

被推翻的华尔街巨头遭受了最大的打击，平均工资削减38%，奖金中值为零

2013年6月阅读原文

四级is but a dream for average consumers

对普通消费者来说，这只是一个梦想

2013年6月阅读原文

四级billion in American high schools, helping to open about 1,000 small schools-most of them with about 400 kids each with an average enrollment of only 150 per grade, About 500 more are on the drawing board.

在美国，大约有1000所中学投入了10亿美元，帮助开办了大约1000所小型学校，其中大多数学校大约有400名学生，每个年级平均入学人数只有150人，还有大约500所学校正在筹备中。

2012年6月阅读原文

四级Although many of Hills dale's students came from wealthy households, by the late 1990 average test scores were sliding and it had earned the unaffectionate nickname (绰号) "Hills jail

尽管Hills dale的许多学生来自富裕家庭，但到了1990年底，平均考试成绩在下滑，因此获得了“无感情”的绰号(绰号) "希尔斯监狱

2012年6月阅读原文

四级And it would take an average of 65 years for the reduced carbon emissions from a new energy-efficient home to make up for the resources lost by destroying an old one.

一个新的节能住宅减少的碳排放量平均需要65年的时间来弥补因摧毁一个旧住宅而损失的资源。

2010年6月阅读原文

四级Moreover, Americans eat out nearly four times a week on average.

此外，美国人平均每周外出就餐近四次。

2012年12月听力原文

四级An individual's genetics has a big influence on their height but once you average over whole populations, genetics plays a less key role.

一个人的基因对他们的身高有很大的影响，但一旦你对整个群体进行平均化，基因的作用就不那么重要了。

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

四级At McDonald's, customers will spend on average 3 minutes and 9 seconds from the time they place their orders until they receive their food.

在麦当劳，顾客从下订单到收到食物的平均时间为3分9秒。

2018年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

四级Every day, USPS processes, on average, 493.

美国邮政平均每天处理493件。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级People have grown taller over the last century, with South Korean women shooting up by more than 20cm on average, and Iranian men gaining 16.5cm.

在过去的一个世纪里，人们长高了，韩国女性平均身高增加了20厘米，伊朗男性平均身高增加了16.5厘米。

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

四级Seattle gets an average of a mere 7 days a year with thunder.

西雅图每年平均只有7天有雷声。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

四级That’s the conclusion of a recently released study, which analysed 259 bottles from 11 brands sold in nine countries, revealing an average of 325 plastic particles per litre of water.

这是最近发布的一项研究得出的结论。该研究分析了在9个国家销售的11个品牌的259瓶水，平均每公升水含有325个塑料颗粒。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

四级The average international runway model has a body mass index BMI under 16—low enough to indicate starvation by the World Health Organization's standard.

根据世界卫生组织的标准，平均国际跑道模型的体重指数BMI低于16，足以表明饥饿。

2016年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

四级The projects included in the study raised $4000 on average, with 30% receiving less than $1000.

这项研究包括的项目平均筹集了4000美元，其中30%的项目获得的资金不到1000美元。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

四级The results reveal that while Swedes were the tallest people in the world in 1914, Dutch men have risen from 12th place to claim top spot with an average height of 182.5cm.

调查结果显示，虽然瑞典人在1914年是世界上最高的人，但荷兰男性以182.5厘米的平均身高从第12位上升到了世界第一位。

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

四级Those who added dessert lost an average of 40 pounds more—however, the study was unable to show the longx1fterm effects.

那些加了甜点的人平均多减掉40磅，然而，这项研究无法显示长时间的影响。

2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

四级While the "average" male and "average" female brains were slightly different, you couldn't tell it by looking at individual brain scans.

虽然“普通”男性大脑和“普通”女性大脑略有不同，但你无法通过查看单个大脑扫描来判断。

2016年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

四级with costs falling and kitchen appliances becoming "status" items, owners are throwing away microwaves after an average of eight years.

随着成本的下降和厨房用具成为“地位”物品，业主们在平均8年后就开始扔掉微波炉。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级Unilever recently ran an interactive campaign for its Axe deodorant ( ' , 除臭剂), which kept viewers engaged for more than three minutes on average.

联合利华最近为其Axe除臭剂开展了一场互动活动（“，除臭剂), 这使得观众的平均参与时间超过了三分钟。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级The average budget for a major kitchen overhaul in 2006, calculates Remodeling magazine, was a staggering $54,000; even a minor improvement cost on average $18,000.

据《重塑》杂志报道，2006年厨房大修的平均预算是惊人的54000美元；即使是一个小小的改进，平均也要花费18000美元。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级What a waste of money! In return for an average of ~44,000 of debt, students get an average of only 14 hours of lecture and tutorial time a week in Britain.

真是浪费钱！作为平均44000英镑债务的回报，英国学生每周平均只有14小时的授课和辅导时间。

2016年12月阅读原文