高考From my experience, there are three main reasons why people don't cook more often: ability, money and time, money is a topic i'll save for another day.

根据我的经验，人们不经常做饭有三个主要原因：能力、金钱和时间。我会把钱作为一个话题留到下一天。

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

高考I found out that I have no artistic ability at all, and now I know for sure that I do not want to be an artist.

我发现自己根本没有艺术能力，现在我清楚地知道我不想成为一名艺术家。

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读表达 原文

高考It didn't look that bad, and after the first wave had shut down my ability to smell, it didn't offend the nose so much, either.

它看起来没那么糟糕，而且在第一次波浪关闭了我的嗅觉之后，它也没有那么刺痛鼻子。

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考We who labor in clean shirts in offices don't have the abilities that motorheads have.

我们这些穿着干净衬衫在办公室里工作的人没有汽车司机的能力。

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级Another group of helpless children who were simply rewarded for their success on easier problems did not improve their ability to solve hard math problems.

另一组无助的孩子仅仅因为他们在较容易的问题上取得了成功而得到奖励，但并没有提高他们解决数学难题的能力。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级I don't mean to imply that overall job growth doesn't have an impact on one's ability to land a job.

我的意思并不是说总体就业增长对一个人获得工作的能力没有影响。

2012年12月阅读原文

四级But what often distinguishes those who land jobs from those who don't is their ability to stay motivated

但找到工作的人和没有找到工作的人的区别在于他们保持积极性的能力

2012年12月阅读原文

四级What kind of ability do analytical skills refer to in the passage?

文章中的分析技能指的是什么样的能力？

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级But that may have more to do with their ability to select the best students.

但这可能更多地与他们选择最好学生的能力有关。

2011年6月阅读原文

考研Even as we humans count on forests to soak up a good share of the carbon dioxide we produce, we are threatening their ability to do so.

即使我们人类指望森林吸收我们产生的大量二氧化碳，我们也在威胁他们这样做的能力。

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考I might not be able to do it.

我可能做不到。

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

四级"Women want to be able to do it all—volunteer for school parties or cook delicious meals—and so their answer to any request is often "Yes,I can."

女性希望能够做到这一点，她们自愿参加学校聚会或烹饪美味佳肴，因此她们对任何请求的回答通常是“是的，我能。”

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

四级We don't know when we'll be able to restart, a company spokesman said.

公司发言人说：“我们不知道什么时候可以重启。”。

2018年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

六级They didn't work anywhere and all the time – they were better able to manage their work, Moen said.

Moen说，他们没有在任何地方和任何时间工作——他们能够更好地管理自己的工作。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级Our society depends on them being able to make critical decisions about their own medical treatment say, or what we must do about global energy needs and demands.

我们的社会依赖于他们能够对自己的医疗做出关键决定，比如说，或者我们必须对全球能源需求和需求做些什么。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Fortunately for the planet, social science and behavioural economics may be able to do that for us.

幸运的是，社会科学和行为经济学可以为我们做到这一点。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Music, I don't especially love life on the road, but I figure if you are lucky enough to be able to do what you truly love doing, you've got the ultimate of life.

音乐，我并不特别喜欢路上的生活，但我想如果你足够幸运，能够做你真正喜欢做的事情，你就拥有了生命的终极。

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

六级"They didn't work anywhere and all the time – they were better able to manage their work, "Moen said.

莫恩说：“他们没有在任何地方和所有时间工作——他们能够更好地管理自己的工作。”。

2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

考研However， Allen believed that the unconscious mind generates as much action as the conscious mind， and while we may be able to sustain the illusion of control through the conscious mind alone， in reality we are continually faced with a question： “Why cannot I make myself do this or achieve that？ ”Since desire and will are damaged by the presence of thoughts that do not accord with desire， Allen concluded ： “ We do not attract what we want， but what we are.

然而，艾伦认为，潜意识产生的行动与意识产生的行动一样多，虽然我们可能能够通过意识维持控制幻觉，但实际上我们不断面临一个问题：“为什么我不能让自己做这件事或实现那件事？”因为欲望和意志会受到艾伦总结道：“我们吸引的不是我们想要的，而是我们自己。”。

2011年考研翻译原文

考研Professionals trying to acquire new skills will be able to do so without going into debt.

试图获得新技能的专业人士将能够在不负债的情况下获得新技能。

2018年考研阅读原文

高考Because it was getting dark,and she didn't want her mother to worry about her.

因为天快黑了，她不想让妈妈担心她。

2018年高考英语天津卷 答案 答案

高考But he did not know about brushes before a visitor told him he needed one.

但在一位访客告诉他他需要刷子之前，他并不知道刷子。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

高考During the first week, do not think about distance, but run five minutes longer each day.

在第一周，不要考虑距离，而是每天多跑五分钟。

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

高考Each time the bowl of rice is pushed over the table edge, it falls in the ground---and, in the process, it belongs out important evidence about how physical objects interact: bowls of rice do not flood in mid-air, but require support to remain stable.

每次饭碗被推到桌边上时，它都会掉到地上——在这个过程中，这是关于物理物体如何相互作用的重要证据：碗里的饭不会在半空中泛滥，但需要支撑才能保持稳定。

2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Hannah started to think about how she could help, but, of course, there is not a lot one five-year-old can do to solve the problem of homelessness.

汉娜开始考虑如何帮助她，但是，当然，一个五岁的孩子在解决无家可归问题上做不了什么。

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

高考He and I both knew what the deal was, and we didn't talk about it.

他和我都知道交易是什么，但我们没有谈论。

2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考He recommended that she do some research and talk to dentists about what a healthier candy would contain.

他建议她做一些研究，并与牙医讨论什么是更健康的糖果。

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级The results do not mean that young adults need to start worrying about their memories.

结果并不意味着年轻人需要开始担心他们的记忆。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级Michael Soupios suggests that we should stop and think carefully about our priorities in lifeAncient philosophers strongly advise that we do good.

迈克尔·苏皮奥斯建议我们应该停下来仔细思考我们生活中的优先事项古代哲学家强烈建议我们做好事。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级Why do some students give up when they encounter difficulty, whereas others who are no more skilled continue to strive and learn? One answer, I soon discovered, lay in people's beliefs about why they had failed.

为什么有些学生在遇到困难时会放弃，而另一些不太熟练的学生会继续努力学习？我很快发现，答案之一在于人们对自己失败原因的信念。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级How do we transmit a growth mind-set to our children? One way is by telling stories about achievements that result from hard work.

我们如何将成长心态传递给孩子？一种方法是讲述艰苦工作所取得的成就。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级Gamification is about understanding what it is that makes games engaging and what game designers do to create a great experience in games, and taking those learnings and applying them to other contexts such as the workplace and education, explains Kevin Werbach, a gamification expert who teaches at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States.

Kevin Werbach解释道：“游戏化是指了解什么使游戏具有吸引力，以及游戏设计师如何在游戏中创造出色的体验，并将这些经验应用到工作场所和教育等其他环境中。”，在美国宾夕法尼亚大学沃顿商学院任教的游戏化专家。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级She cared about me, and my intellectual life, even when I didn't.

她关心我，关心我的知识生活，即使我不关心。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Teachers in low-income urban and rural areas with no history of participating in math competitions may not know about advanced-math opportunities like MathCounts—and those who do may not have support or feel trained to lead them.

在低收入的城市和农村地区，没有参加过数学竞赛的历史的教师可能不知道像MathCounts这样的高等数学机会，而那些不知道的教师可能得不到支持，或者觉得没有受过训练来领导他们。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级And we don't know about the long-term consequences.

我们不知道长期的后果。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Some young people like to keep something to themselves and don't want their parents to know about it.

有些年轻人喜欢把一些事情保密，不想让父母知道。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级And that, fundamentally, is why claims that we face huge structural problems have been multiplying: they offer a reason to do nothing about the mass unemployment that is crippling our economy and our society.

从根本上说，这就是为什么说我们面临巨大的结构性问题的说法成倍增加的原因：它们提供了一个理由，让我们对正在削弱我们的经济和社会的大规模失业无所作为。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级Now what’s interesting about the theory is what do you have if you only have one out of three or two out of three? What do you have and how is it different if you have a different two out of three? What’s interesting about this kind of theorizing is it gives rise to many different combinations that can be quite interesting when you break them down and start to look at them carefully.

这个理论的有趣之处在于，如果你只有三分之一或三分之二，你会得到什么？你有什么？如果三分之二不同，又有什么不同？这种理论的有趣之处在于，它产生了许多不同的组合，当你将它们分解并开始仔细观察时，它们会非常有趣。

2016年12月听力原文

六级What Nijay didn't realize about his school—Tennessee State University — was its frighteningly low graduation rate: a mere 29 percent for its first-generation students.

尼杰没有意识到他的学校田纳西州立大学的毕业率低得吓人：第一代学生的毕业率只有29%。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级We worry most about now because if we don't survive for the next minute, we're not going to be around in ten years' time, says Professor Elke Weber of the Centre for Research on Environmental Decisions at Columbia University in New York.

纽约哥伦比亚大学环境决策研究中心的艾尔克·韦伯教授说：“我们现在最担心的是，如果我们不能在下一分钟生存下来，我们将无法在十年内生存。”。

2015年12月阅读原文

考研If everything was going so well, then why did over 17 million people vote for Brexit, despite the warnings about what it could do to their country’s economic prospects?.

如果一切进展如此顺利，那么为什么1700多万人投票支持英国脱欧，尽管有人警告说脱欧会对英国的经济前景造成什么影响？。

2017年考研阅读原文

考研And this becomes more of a problem when colleges don't talk about the class advantages and disadvantages of different groups of students.

当大学不谈论不同学生群体的班级优势和劣势时，这就成了一个更大的问题。

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Because US colleges and universities seldom acknowledge how social class can affect students' educational experiences, many first-generation students lack insight about why they are struggling and do not understand how students like them can improve.

由于美国高校很少承认社会阶层如何影响学生的教育经历，因此许多第一代学生缺乏对他们为何如此挣扎的洞察力，也不了解像他们这样的学生如何提高。

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研But don't overdo it or be fake about it.

但不要做得过火，也不要装模作样。

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研But mayors and councilors can only do so much about a problem that is far bigger than any one city or town.

但市长和议员们只能在一个比任何一个城市或城镇都严重得多的问题上有所作为。

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考She had good grades and could read above grade level, but she did not like to read.

她成绩很好，能读到年级以上的书，但她不喜欢读书。

2016年高考英语四川卷 完形填空 原文

六级But economists who study the relationship between money and happiness have consistently found that, above a certain income, the two do not reliably correlate.

但是研究金钱和幸福之间关系的经济学家一致发现，在一定的收入水平以上，两者之间并不存在可靠的相关性。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Just like drones before them, miniature satellites are beginning to fundamentally transform our conceptions of who gets to do what up above our heads.

就像前面的无人驾驶飞机一样，微型卫星正开始从根本上改变我们的观念，即谁能在我们头顶上做什么。

2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

四级We do our absolute best with a piece of writing, and come as close as we can to the ideal.

我们尽全力写一篇文章，尽可能接近理想。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级We do our absolute best with a piece of writing, and come as close as we can to the ideal.

我们尽全力写一篇文章，尽可能接近理想。

2015年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

高考Absorbed in painting, john didn't notice evening approaching.

约翰全神贯注于绘画，并没有注意到夜晚即将来临。

2015年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

高考However, when something did interest me, I could become absorbed.

然而，当我对某件事感兴趣时，我就会全神贯注。

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

高考I don't want to get too absorbed in modeling.

我不想太专注于模特儿。

2017年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文

高考While watching TV, children do not merely absorb words and images.

在看电视时，孩子们不仅仅吸收文字和图像。

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

四级That's the conclusion of a new study that finds that Earth's oceans now 26 absorb heat at twice the rate they did 18 years ago.

这是一项新研究的结论，该研究发现地球海洋现在吸收热量的速度是18年前的两倍。

2016年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

六级When this water is used for agricultural irrigation, farmers risk absorbing disease-causing bacteria, as do consumers who eat the produce raw and unwashed.

当这些水用于农业灌溉时，农民有可能吸收致病细菌，生吃和未洗农产品的消费者也是如此。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级Already, by paying close attention to and interacting with the world and people around him, and without any school-type formal instruction, he has done a task far more difficult, complicated and abstract than anything he will be asked to do in school, or than any of his teachers has done for years.

通过密切关注并与周围的世界和人们互动，在没有任何学校式的正式教育的情况下，他已经完成了一项比学校要求他做的任何事情，或比他多年来的任何老师都要困难、复杂和抽象得多的任务。

2010年6月听力原文

四级You don't have to hit the grocery store daily, nor do you need an abundance of skill.

你不必每天去杂货店，也不需要丰富的技能。

2015年12月阅读原文

考研Elegance, he believed, did not derive from abundance.

他认为，优雅并非源于富足。

2011年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考Common sense suggests it was a good thing for parents to get involved because "children with good academic success do have involved parents", admitted Robinson.

罗宾逊承认，常识表明，父母参与其中是件好事，因为“学业成绩好的孩子确实有父母参与”。

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考Keith Robinson, the author of the study, said, "I really don't know if the public is ready for this but there are some ways parents can be involved in their kids' education that leads to declines in their academic performance."

这项研究的作者基思·罗宾逊（Keith Robinson）说：“我真的不知道公众是否对此做好了准备，但家长可以通过一些方式参与孩子的教育，从而导致他们的学业成绩下降。”

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级Determining whether different schools do or don't offer a high quality of education requires a look at man different measures, including students' overall academic accomplishments and their subsequent performance in college

要确定不同的学校是否提供高质量的教育，需要考虑不同的衡量标准，包括学生的总体学业成绩和随后的大学表现

2012年6月阅读原文

四级Industrial scientists tend to receive training that academics do not, such as how to build a multidisciplinary team, manage budgets and negotiate contracts.

工业科学家往往接受学术界没有的培训，例如如何建立多学科团队、管理预算和谈判合同。

2010年12月阅读原文

六级Many schools simply don't prioritize academic competitions.

许多学校根本不把学术竞赛放在首位。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Many schools don't place academic competitions at the top of their priority list.

许多学校并不把学术竞赛放在优先考虑的事情的首位。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级The trouble is, for many of the researchers who'd like to design systems to address these challenges, massive datasets for experimentation just don't exist—at least, not in formats that are accessible to academic researchers.

问题是，对于许多希望设计系统来应对这些挑战的研究人员来说，用于实验的海量数据集根本不存在，至少没有学术研究人员可以访问的格式。

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

考研Professionalism has turned the acquisition of a doctoral degree into a prerequisite for a successful academic career: as late as 1969 a third of American professors did not possess one.

专业化使获得博士学位成为成功学术生涯的先决条件：直到1969年，三分之一的美国教授没有博士学位。

2011年考研阅读原文

六级Efforts to accelerate the current energy transitions didn't succeed as expected.

加速当前能源转型的努力并没有如预期的那样成功。

2015年12月阅读原文

高考He did not compromise easily, but was willing to accept any constructive advice for a worthy cause.

他不轻易妥协，但愿意接受任何有价值的建设性建议。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 单项填空 原文

六级Why did you sales people accept them?

为什么你们销售人员会接受它们？

2013年6月听力原文

六级We have to accept them; otherwise, we don't get the contracts

我们必须接受它们；否则，我们就得不到合同

2013年6月听力原文

六级The Wallaces didn't accept advertising in the US edition until 1955 and even then they didn't allow any ads for cigarettes, liquor or drugs.

华莱士夫妇直到1955年才接受美国版的广告，即使在那时，他们也不允许任何香烟、酒或药品的广告。

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

考研The court did suggest that accepting favors in return for opening doors is “distasteful” and “nasty.

法院确实认为，以开门为回报接受恩惠是“令人厌恶的”和“令人讨厌的”。

2017年考研阅读原文

考研But it did so while holding its nose at the ethics of his conduct, which included accepting gifts such as a Rolex watch and a Ferrari automobile from a company seeking access to government.

但它这样做的同时，对他的行为的道德准则嗤之以鼻，其中包括接受一家寻求进入政府的公司赠送的劳力士手表和法拉利汽车等礼物。

2017年考研阅读原文

四级However, he'll need to do so without tripping the anti-jamming system, the details of which he almost certainly does not have access to.

然而，他需要在不破坏抗干扰系统的情况下这样做，而他几乎肯定无法接触到抗干扰系统的细节。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级People who do not have access to a good listener may not only be denied the opportunity to heighten their self-awareness, but they are also denied valuable feedback as to the validity and acceptability of their inner thoughts and feelings.

无法接触到好的倾听者的人可能不仅被剥夺了提高自我意识的机会，而且还被剥夺了关于其内心想法和感受的有效性和可接受性的宝贵反馈。

2012年12月阅读原文

六级And about 200 to 215 million women don't have access to birth control they want, so that they can't control their own fertility.

大约有2亿到2.15亿妇女无法获得她们想要的节育手段，因此她们无法控制自己的生育能力。

2017年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级They also do not have access to quality health care or other prerequisites for upward social mobility.

他们也无法获得高质量的医疗服务或其他向上社会流动的先决条件。

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

考研Not only did they develop such a device but by the turn of the millennium they had also managed to embed it in a worldwide system accessed by billions of people every day.

他们不仅开发了这样一种设备，而且到了千年之交，他们还成功地将其嵌入了每天数十亿人访问的全球系统中。

2012年考研阅读原文

考研When we don't understand the value of mental health and we don't know how to gain access to it, mental health will remain hidden from us.

当我们不了解心理健康的价值，也不知道如何获得它时，心理健康就会对我们隐藏起来。

2016年考研翻译原文

高考It's about time they had to be registered and insured, so when they do hit a pedestrian or a vehicle, or cause an accident, at least they can be treated and there might be an opportunity to claim.

现在是他们必须登记和投保的时候了，所以当他们撞上行人或车辆，或造成事故时，至少他们可以得到治疗，并且可能有机会索赔。

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

四级But according to Aristotle—a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great—most relationships don't qualify as true friendships.

但根据亚里士多德——柏拉图的学生和亚历山大大帝的老师——的说法，大多数关系都不符合真正的友谊。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级According to a marketing executive, many students from low-income families don't know they could have a chance of going to an elite university.

根据一位营销主管的说法，许多来自低收入家庭的学生不知道他们有机会上名牌大学。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级What we have to do is make sure we know what these are and take into account all the possible variables

我们要做的是确保我们知道这些是什么，并考虑到所有可能的变量

2013年6月听力原文

考研European ministers instantly demanded that the International Accounting Standards Board ( ' , IASB) do likewise.

欧洲各国部长立即要求国际会计准则委员会（IASB）也这样做。

2010年考研阅读原文

考研Their analysis ruled out the possibility that it was firms’ political influence, rather than their CSR stand, that accounted for the leniency: Companies that contributed more to political campaigns did not receive lower fines.

他们的分析排除了这一可能性，即是企业的政治影响力，而不是企业的社会责任立场，导致了宽大处理：为政治活动做出更多贡献的公司不会收到更低的罚款。

2016年考研阅读原文

四级But an accumulating body of research indicates that some distinctions between one type of elder care and another have little real bearing on how well residents do.

但越来越多的研究表明，一种类型的老年人护理和另一种类型的老年人护理之间的一些区别对住院医生的表现几乎没有实际影响。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级And if the sources don't give you an accurate depiction, your stereotype won't be accurate.

如果来源没有给你一个准确的描述，你的刻板印象就不会准确。

2017年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级Is this an accurate representation of what you do?

这是你工作的准确表现吗？

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

四级I do not think that we spend nearly enough time trying to concentrate on achieving a sort of calmness, a sort of contentment in a mental and spiritual way, which was identified by these people as the highest form of happiness and pleasure.

我不认为我们花了足够多的时间去努力实现一种平静，一种精神和精神上的满足，这被这些人认为是幸福和快乐的最高形式。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级miguel Maeda, 42, who has a master's degree and works in public health,was the first in his family to go to college, which has allowed him to achieve a sense of financial stability his parents and grandparents never did.

42岁的miguel Maeda拥有硕士学位，从事公共卫生工作，他是家里第一个上大学的人，这让他获得了父母和祖父母从未有过的经济稳定感。

2017年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

四级Overwhelmingly, the results show that today, the idea of the American dream—and what it takes to achieve it—looks quite different than it did in the late 20th century.

绝大多数的调查结果表明，今天，美国梦的理念以及实现美国梦所需的条件与20世纪末的情况大不相同。

2017年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

考研Alongside that,many countries are introducing English into the primary-school curriculum but British schoolchildren and students do not appear to be gaining greater encouragement to achieve fluency in other languages.

除此之外，许多国家正在将英语引入小学课程，但英国的学童和学生似乎没有得到更大的鼓励来流利地使用其他语言。

2017年考研翻译原文

六级If supervisors do not acknowledge such outstanding performance, employees may either lose their enthusiasm and reduce their effort or search for a new job at a firm that will reward them for high performance.

如果主管不承认这些出色的表现，员工可能会失去热情，减少努力，或者在一家公司寻找一份新工作，以奖励他们的出色表现。

2013年12月阅读原文

考研What we need to do is find a way to acknowledge and express what we feel appropriately, and then -- again, like children -- move on.

我们需要做的是找到一种方式来承认和表达我们的感受，然后——再次，像孩子一样——继续前进。

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研For a social epidemic to occur,however,each person so affected,must then influence his or her own acquaintances,who must in turn influence theirs,and so on;and just how many others pay attention to each of these people has little to do with the initial influential.

然而，对于一种社会流行病的发生，每个受影响的人都必须影响他或她自己的熟人，而熟人又必须反过来影响他们的熟人，依此类推；而其他人对这些人的关注程度与最初的影响力没有多大关系。

2010年考研阅读原文

四级More people who lived in cities and suburbs said they wanted to try driverless cars than those who lived in rural areasWhile there's reason to believe that interest in self-driving cars is going up across the board, a person's age will have little to do with how self-driving cars can become mainstream.

居住在城市和郊区的人表示，他们想尝试无人驾驶汽车的人数多于居住在农村地区的人。尽管有理由相信人们对自动驾驶汽车的兴趣正在全面上升，但一个人的年龄与自动驾驶汽车如何成为主流没有多大关系。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级In a study last year, of all people surveyed, 48 percent said they wanted to ride in one, while 50 percent did notThe fact that attitudes toward self-driving cars appear to be so steady across generations suggests how transformative the shift to driverless cars could be.

在去年的一项研究中，48%的受访人群表示他们想乘坐无人驾驶汽车，而50%的人则不这么认为。事实上，几代人对自动驾驶汽车的态度似乎如此稳定，这表明向无人驾驶汽车的转变可能会带来多大的变革。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级While there's reason to believe that interest in self-driving cars is going up across the board, a person's age will have little to do with how self-driving cars can become mainstream.

虽然有理由相信人们对自动驾驶汽车的兴趣正在全面上升，但一个人的年龄与自动驾驶汽车如何成为主流没有多大关系。

2016年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级What he tried to do was to teach a male dolphin called Bass and a female called Doris to communicate with each other across a solid barrier.

他试图教一只叫巴斯的雄性海豚和一只叫多丽丝的雌性海豚通过坚固的屏障相互交流。

2012年6月听力原文