六级have placed religious beliefs above party politicshave bridged the gap between the rich and the pooroffer poor children more chances to climb the social laddersuffer from higher levels of racial and economic segregationFamily structure.

将宗教信仰置于政党政治之上弥合贫富差距贫困儿童有更多机会爬上社会阶梯遭受更严重的种族和经济隔离家庭结构。

2015年12月阅读原文

考研But despite common misconceptions, a gap year does not hinder the success of academic pursuits—in fact, it probably enhances it.

但是，尽管存在普遍的误解，空档年并不妨碍学业的成功——事实上，它可能会增强学业的成功。

2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级The achievement gap between children from high- and lowincome families is 30-40% larger among children born in 2001 than those born 25 years earlier, according to Mr.

他说，2001年出生的高收入家庭和低收入家庭的孩子之间的成就差距比25年前出生的孩子大30-40%。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Still, there's a huge disconnect between the way we currently train scientists and the actual employment opportunities available for them, and an urgent need for dramatic improvements in training programs to help close the gap

尽管如此，我们目前培训科学家的方式与他们的实际就业机会之间仍然存在巨大的脱节，迫切需要大幅改进培训计划，以帮助缩小差距

2013年12月阅读原文

六级How much is today's spirit of harmony a change from our more turbulent past? A mere generation ago, parentchild relations were described as the generation gap.

今天的和谐精神在多大程度上改变了我们更加动荡的过去？仅仅在一代人以前，亲子关系就被描述为代沟。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级A mere generation ago, parent-child relations were described as "the generation gap".

仅仅在一代人以前，亲子关系就被描述为“代沟”。

2016年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级in a 2012 report,the World Economic Forum found that when it comes to closing the gender gap in"economic participation and opportunity,"the United States is ahead of not only Sweden but also Finland,Denmark,the Netherlands,Iceland,Germany,and the United Kingdom

世界经济论坛（World Economic Forum）在2012年的一份报告中发现，在缩小“经济参与和机会”方面的性别差距方面，美国不仅领先于瑞典，还领先于芬兰、丹麦、荷兰、冰岛、德国和英国

2014年6月阅读原文

考研Rather than pulling students back, a gap year pushes them ahead by preparing them for independence, new responsibilities and environmental changes—all things that first-year students often struggle with the most.

空档年并没有让学生退却，而是通过让他们为独立、新的责任和环境变化做好准备来推动他们前进，而这些都是一年级学生通常最为挣扎的事情。

2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级For all the new attention devoted to the 1 percent, a new dataset from the Equality of Opportunity Project at Harvard and Berkeley suggests that, if we care about upward mobility overall, we're vastly exaggerating the dangers of the rich-poor gap.

哈佛大学和伯克利大学机会均等项目（Equality of Opportunity Project）的一个新数据集表明，尽管人们对1%的人给予了新的关注，但如果我们整体上关心向上流动，那么我们就大大夸大了贫富差距的危险性。

2015年12月阅读原文

考研There is no gap between mind and matter.

思想和物质之间没有鸿沟。

2011年考研翻译原文

四级The gap between Apple and other tech firms is now likely to narrow

苹果和其他科技公司之间的差距现在可能会缩小

2012年12月阅读原文

考研But the article is actually quite optimistic, as it outlines a potential solution to this problem, suggesting that an approach can close 63 percent of the achievement gap between first-generation and other students.

但这篇文章实际上相当乐观，因为它概述了这个问题的潜在解决方案，表明一种方法可以缩小第一代学生和其他学生之间63%的成绩差距。

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Inequality is dangerous, he argued, not merely because it doesn't look good to have a large gap between the rich and the poor, but because inequality itself destroys upward mobility, making it harder for the poor to escape from poverty.

他认为，不平等是危险的，不仅因为贫富差距过大看起来不太好，而且因为不平等本身破坏了向上流动性，使穷人更难摆脱贫困。

2015年12月阅读原文

高考Silence may be viewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable; therefore attempts may be made to fill every gap 间隙 with conversation.

沉默可能被一些文化群体视为极不舒服；因此，可以尝试填补每一个缺口间隙 与对话。

2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

考研Finally,because automation threatens to widen the gap between capital income and labor income, taxes and the safety net will have to be rethought.

最后，由于自动化有可能扩大资本收入和劳动力收入之间的差距，税收和安全网将不得不重新考虑。

2018年考研阅读原文

考研finally, because automation threatens to widen the gap between capital income and labor income, taxes and the safety net will have to be rethought.

最后，由于自动化有可能扩大资本收入和劳动力收入之间的差距，税收和安全网将不得不重新考虑。

2018年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Still, there's a huge disconnect between the way we currently train scientists and the actual employment opportunities available for them, and an urgent need for dramatic improvements in training programs to help close the gap.

尽管如此，我们目前培训科学家的方式与他们的实际就业机会之间仍然存在巨大的脱节，迫切需要大幅改进培训计划，以帮助缩小差距。

2013年12月阅读原文

四级Moreover, in order to be curious, you have to be aware of a gap in your knowledge in the first place.

此外，为了好奇，你必须首先意识到自己知识的差距。

2017年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级What has become obvious to me when it comes to the income gap is that there needs to be an opportunity for the people at the bottom to push them back up and push them into the middle class to give them hope in their lives.

在收入差距问题上，对我来说显而易见的是，底层民众需要一个机会，让他们重新站起来，进入中产阶级，给他们生活带来希望。

2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级Yet there are recent signs that the gap could be starting to shrink.

然而，最近有迹象表明，这一差距可能开始缩小。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Because of these differences, comparing France's consumption with the U.S.'s overstates the gap in economic welfare.

由于这些差异，将法国的消费与美国的消费进行比较夸大了经济福利的差距。

2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

高考More students than ever before are taking a gap year before going to university.

比以往任何时候都有更多的学生在上大学前选择空档年。

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级But such a Darwinian spirit is beginning to give way as at least a few colleges face up to the graduation gap.

但至少有几所大学面临毕业差距，这种达尔文式的精神开始让位。

2011年6月阅读原文

考研This has created "a paradox" in that recruiting first-generation students, but then watching many of them fail, means that higher education has "continued to reproduce and widen, rather than close" an achievement gap based on social class, according to th

这造成了一个“悖论”，即招收第一代学生，但随后看着他们中的许多人失败，这意味着高等教育“继续复制和扩大，而不是缩小”基于社会阶层的成就差距

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Gap year experiences can lessen the blow when it comes to adjusting to college and being thrown into a brand new environment, making it easier to focus on academics and activities rather than acclimation blunders.

空档年的经历可以减轻适应大学和被投入全新环境的冲击，使人们更容易专注于学术和活动，而不是适应错误。

2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研with the gap between the church's teachings and ways of thinking being eclipsed by the Renaissance, the gap between the medieval and modern periods had been bridged, leading to new and unexplored intellectual territories.

随着教会教义和思维方式之间的差距被文艺复兴所掩盖，中世纪和现代之间的差距被弥合，导致了新的和未开发的知识领域。

2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考Students taking a gap year are better prepared for college studies.

空档年的学生为大学学习做了更好的准备。

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 题设

考研Studies from the United States and Australia show that students who take a gap year are generally better prepared for and perform better in college than those who do not.

来自美国和澳大利亚的研究表明，参加空档年的学生通常比不参加的学生在大学里准备得更好，表现也更好。

2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考Their wings can bridge the gap between lines, resulting in electrocution if they touch two lines at once.

它们的翅膀可以架起两条线之间的桥梁，如果同时触碰两条线，就会导致触电。

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

四级It further widens the gap between the old and the young.

这进一步扩大了老年人和年轻人之间的差距。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级As a result, their math grades overtook those of the other students by the end of the first semester—and the gap between the two groups continued to widen during the two years we followed them.

结果，他们的数学成绩在第一学期末超过了其他学生，在我们跟踪他们的两年中，这两组学生之间的差距继续扩大。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级The gap between Apple and other tech firms is now likely to narrow.

苹果和其他科技公司之间的差距现在可能会缩小。

2012年12月阅读原文

四级In fact, the more information flows throughout the entire society, the wider the gap becomes between "information haves" and "information have-nots", leading to digital divide .

事实上，整个社会的信息流动越多，“信息有者”和“信息无者”之间的差距就越大，从而导致数字鸿沟。

2015年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

四级The greatest gap, however, is between the Net-generation, familiar with personal computers and the Internet, and the older generation, accustomed to an industrial society.

然而，最大的差距是熟悉个人电脑和互联网的网络一代和习惯于工业社会的老一代之间的差距。

2015年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

六级Tennessee State's overall graduation rate is a tiny 39 percent, but at least it has a smaller gap between the outcomes for first-generation students and those of their peers.

田纳西州的整体毕业率只有39%，但至少第一代学生的成绩与同龄人相比差距较小。

2015年12月阅读原文

考研"The gap is between the jobs that take no skills and those that require a lot of skill,” says Rob Spohr, a business professor at Montcalm Community College.

蒙特卡姆社区学院（Montcalm Community College）商学教授罗伯·斯波尔（Rob Spohr）说：“差距在于不需要技能的工作和需要大量技能的工作之间。”。

2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级The generation gap is bound to narrow

代沟一定会缩小

2010年12月阅读原文

六级But if it was known that Black people were viewed differently from African Americans, researchers, until now, hadn't identified what that gap in perception was derived from.

但是，如果知道黑人与非裔美国人的看法不同，研究人员到目前为止还没有确定这种认知差异的来源。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Washington and Lee University is cited as an example to show that the gap of graduation rates between whites and minorities can be closed.

华盛顿和李大学的例子表明，白人和少数族裔之间的毕业率差距可以缩小。

2011年6月阅读原文

考研They cite past research by several authors to show that this is the gap that must be narrowed to close the achievement gap.

他们引用了几位作者过去的研究来表明，为了缩小成就差距，必须缩小这一差距。

2015年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Today, widespread social pressure to immediately go to college in conjunction with increasingly high expectations in a fast-moving world often causes students to completely overlook the possibility of taking a gap year.

如今，在快速变化的世界中，社会普遍存在立即上大学的压力，加上人们对大学的期望越来越高，这往往导致学生们完全忽视了选择空档年的可能性。

2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研But while this may be true, it's not a good enough reason to condemn gap years.

虽然这可能是真的，但这并不是谴责空档年的充分理由。

2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级It is a society well worth studying,and its efforts to conquer the gender gap impart a vital lesson—though not the lesson the Swedes had in mind。

这是一个非常值得研究的社会，它克服性别差距的努力给我们上了重要的一课，尽管这不是瑞典人想要的一课

2014年6月阅读原文

考研giving more children this training could increase the number of people interested in the field and help fill the jobs gap, Cortina said.

科尔蒂纳说，让更多的孩子接受这种培训可以增加对该领域感兴趣的人数，并有助于填补就业缺口。

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级High school degrees offer far less in the way of preparation for work than they might, or than many other nations currently offer, creating a growing skills gap in our economy

高中学位在为工作做准备方面所提供的机会远远少于他们可能提供的机会，也远低于许多其他国家目前提供的机会，这在我们的经济中造成了越来越大的技能差距

2013年12月阅读原文

高考It is not surprising that more and more students are taking a gap year to earn money to support their study for the degree.

越来越多的学生利用空档年挣钱来支持他们的学位学习，这并不奇怪。

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

四级High school degrees offer far less in the way of preparation for work than they might, or than many other nations currently offer, creating a growing skills gap in our economy.

高中学位在为工作做准备方面所提供的机会远远少于他们可能提供的机会，也远低于许多其他国家目前提供的机会，这在我们的经济中造成了越来越大的技能差距。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级With effort and money, the graduation gap can be closed.

通过努力和金钱，毕业差距可以缩小。

2011年6月阅读原文

考研Taking a gap year to figure things out initially can help prevent stress and save money later on.

在开始的时候花一个空档年来解决问题，可以帮助防止压力，并在以后节省资金。

2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Koziatek's Manchester School of Technology high School is trying to fill that gap.

科齐亚特克的曼彻斯特理工高中正试图填补这一空白。

2018年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级The most selective private schools – Harvard, Yale, and Princeton – show almost no gap between black and white graduation rates.

最具选择性的私立学校——哈佛、耶鲁和普林斯顿——显示黑人和白人的毕业率几乎没有差距。

2011年6月阅读原文

六级The gap between projected outgoings and income for the current fiscal (财政的）year has leapt to a horrible $26 billion.

当前财政年度预计支出和收入之间的差距(财政的）今年的收入已经跃升至260亿美元。

2014年6月大学英语六级考试真题（二）

六级But if it was known that “Black people were viewed differently from “African Americans, researchers, until now, hadn’t identified what that gap in perception was derived from.

但是，如果人们知道“黑人与非裔美国人的看法不同”，那么直到现在，研究人员还没有确定这种看法差距的根源。

2015年12月大学英语六级考试真题（二）

六级A mere generation ago, parent- child relations were described as “the generation gap.

就在上一代人之前，亲子关系被描述为“代沟”。

2016年6月大学英语六级第3套真题

六级The achievement gap between children from high- and low-income families is 30-40% larger among children born in 2001 than those born 25 years earlier, according to Mr. Reardon's research.

Reardon先生的研究显示，2001年出生的儿童中，高收入和低收入家庭的儿童之间的成绩差距比25年前出生的儿童大30-40%。

2017年6月六级真题（卷三）

六级The French take longer vacations and retire earlier， so typically work fewer hours； they enjoy a higher life expectancy， presumably reflecting advantages with respect to health care， diet， lifestyle， and the like； and income and consumption are somewhat more equally distributed there than in the Because of these differences， comparing France’s consumption with the ’s overstates the gap in economic welfare.

法国人休假时间更长，退休时间更早，因此通常工作时间更少他们的预期寿命更高，这大概反映了他们在医疗保健、饮食、生活方式等方面的优势收入和消费在那里的分配比在年更加平均。由于这些差异，将法国的消费与年的消费进行比较夸大了经济福利的差距。

2018 年 6 月6级真题第3套

六级What do Jones and Klenow think of the comparison between France and the in terms of real consumption per person？ It reflected the existing big gap between the two economies.

Jones和Klenow如何看待法国和英国在人均实际消费方面的比较

2018 年 6 月6级真题第3套

六级But when it comes to a significant graduation gap, Bowdoin has company.

但当谈到一个重大的毕业差距时，鲍登有公司。

2011年6月英语六级真题

六级Middlebury College in Vermont, another top school, had a 19-point gap in 2007 and a 22-point gap in 2006.

佛蒙特州的米德尔伯里学院是另一所顶尖学校，2007年和2006年的差距分别为19分和22分。

2011年6月英语六级真题

六级At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the gap has been roughly halved over the last three years.

在威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校，这一差距在过去三年中大致减半。

2011年6月英语六级真题

四级The gap between Apple and other tech firms is now likely to narrow.

苹果与其他科技公司之间的差距现在可能会缩小。

2012年12月大学英语四级真题（2）

四级High school degrees offer far less in the way of preparation for work than they might, or than many other nations currently offer，creating a growing skills gap in our economy．We encourage students to go on to college whether they are prepared or not，or have a clear sense of purpose or interest , and now have the highest college dropout rate in the world． We might look to other countries for models of how high schools can offer better training，as well as the development of a work ethic ( 勤奋工作的美德 ) and the intellectual skills needed for continued learning and development.

高中学位在为工作做准备方面的作用远不如他们可能提供的，或者比许多其他国家目前提供的要小，这在我们的经济中造成了越来越大的技能差距。我们鼓励学生继续上大学，无论他们是否有准备，或者有明确的目标感或兴趣，现在他们的大学辍学率是世界上最高的。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级This gap is part of a deepening divide between the well-educated well-off and the unskilled poor.

这种差距是受过良好教育的富裕阶层和没有技能的穷人之间日益加深的鸿沟的一部分。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套)

四级But the notion of a sharp division between the working young and the idle old misses a new trend, the growing gap between the skilled and the unskilled.

但是，工作的年轻人和无所事事的老年人之间的急剧划分的概念忽略了一个新趋势，即技术人员和非技术人员之间的差距越来越大。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套)

四级As a result, their math grades overtook those of the other students by the end of the first semester--and the gap between the two groups continued to widen during the two years we followed them.

结果，到第一学期末，他们的数学成绩超过了其他学生——在我们跟踪他们的两年里，两组学生之间的差距继续扩大。

2016年12月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

四级H)Moreover, in order to be curious, “you have to be aware of a gap in your knowledge in the first place.

H） 此外，为了好奇，“你必须首先意识到你的知识存在差距。

2017年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第3套)

四级The gender gap on this question is even wider among working adults in their 30s and 40s, when many women face the trade-offs that go with work and motherhood.

在这个问题上，30多岁和40多岁的职场成年人的性别差距更大，因为许多女性面临着工作和做母亲的权衡。

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第3套)

四级Nationwide, the gap is even greater.

在全国范围内，这一差距甚至更大。

2020年9月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

考研From car dealerships to Gap outlets, sales have been lagging for months as shoppers temper their spending.

从汽车经销商到Gap门店，由于购物者减少支出，销售已经滞后数月。

2004年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题