六级The God caused the rock to grow and to lift the girls far above the ground, while its sides were scored by the claws of the angry bears.

上帝使岩石长大，把女孩们抬到离地面很远的地方，而岩石的两侧被愤怒的熊的爪子划伤。

2016年12月听力原文

六级So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults? What explains, for instance, why the Salt Lake City metro area is one of the 100 largest metropolitan areas most likely to lift the fortunes of the poor and the Atlanta metro area is one of the least likely?Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the single strongest correlate of upward mobility.

那么，在社区层面上，有哪些因素可以预测贫困儿童是否会在成年后的经济阶梯上上升呢？例如，是什么解释了为什么盐湖城大都会区是最有可能给穷人带来财富的100个最大大都会区之一，而亚特兰大大都会区是最不可能的地区之一？哈佛大学经济学家Raj Chetty指出了经济和种族隔离、社区密度、社区中产阶级的规模，学校的质量、社区的宗教信仰和家庭结构，他称之为向上流动的唯一最强关联。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级In two cases, huge machines have been used to lift the buildings up to 30 centimeters into the air.

在两个案例中，巨大的机器被用来将建筑物提升到30厘米高的空中。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

高考We've all been there: in a lift, in line at the bank or on an airplane, surrounded by people who are, like us, deeply focused on their smartphones or, worse, struggling with the uncomfortable silence.

我们都去过那里：在电梯里，在银行排队，或者在飞机上，周围都是像我们一样专注于智能手机的人，或者更糟糕的是，在令人不安的沉默中挣扎。

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

六级Smith touches on construction methods, the revolutionary invention of the automatic lift, the practicalities of living in the sky and the likelihood that, as cities become more crowded, apartment living will become the norm.

史密斯谈到了建筑方法、自动电梯的革命性发明、生活在空中的实用性，以及随着城市变得更加拥挤，公寓式生活将成为常态的可能性。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级The automatic lift is indispensable in skyscrapers

自动升降机在摩天大楼中是不可缺少的

2013年6月阅读原文

高考To lift a big structure like the tremont hotel, pullman would place thousands of Jackscrews beneath the building's foundation.

为了提升像Trimt酒店这样的大型建筑，普尔曼将在建筑地基下面放置数千个螺旋钻。

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

六级In the chapter on skyscrapers, for example, Mr. Smith touches on construction methods, the revolutionary invention of the automatic lift, the practicalities of living in the sky and the likelihood that, as cities become more crowded, apartment living will become the norm.

例如，在关于摩天大楼的章节中，史密斯先生谈到了建筑方法、自动电梯的革命性发明、生活在空中的实用性以及随着城市变得更加拥挤，公寓式生活将成为常态的可能性。

2013年6月阅读原文

高考This development was only possible with the introduction of electric-powered engines and lifts.

只有引进电动发动机和升降机，这一发展才有可能实现。

2017年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

六级In the chapter on skyscrapers, for example, Mr. Smith touches on construction methods, the revolutionary invention of the automatic lift, the practicalities of living in the sky and the likelihood that, as cities become more crowded, apartment living will become the norm.

例如，在关于摩天大楼的一章中，史密斯先生谈到了建筑方法、自动电梯的革命性发明、在空中生活的实用性，以及随着城市变得更加拥挤，公寓生活将成为常态的可能性。

2015年6月大学英语六级考试真题（三）

四级In the past our own blocks of flats have been associated with the lower-income groups and they have lacked the obvious provisions, such as central heating, constant hot water supply, electrically operated lifts from top to bottom, and so on, as well as such details, important notwithstanding (然而), as easy facilities for disposal of dust and rubbish and storage places for baby carriages in the ground floor, playgrounds for children on the top of the buildings, and drying grounds for washing.

过去，我们自己的单位与低收入群体有联系，缺乏明显的规定，如集中供暖、持续热水供应、电动升降机等，以及这些细节，尽管很重要(然而), 作为处理灰尘和垃圾的简易设施，一楼的婴儿车存放处，建筑物顶部的儿童游乐场，以及洗涤的干燥场。

1995年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Later, people tried to lift a building off its foundation, and insert rubber and steel between the building and its foundation to reduce the impact of ground vibrations.

后来，人们试图将一座建筑从地基上抬下来，并在建筑和地基之间插入橡胶和钢材，以减少地面振动的影响。

1997年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级A recent study, published in last week’s Journal of the American Medical Association, offers a picture of how risky it is to get a lift from a teenage driver, Indeed, a 16-year-old driver with three or more passengers is three times as likely to have a fatal accident as a teenager driving alone, By contrast, the risk of death for drivers between 30 and 59 decreases with each additional passenger.

上周发表在《美国医学会杂志》上的一项最新研究显示，从十几岁的司机那里搭便车的风险有多大。事实上，一名16岁的司机带着三名或三名以上的乘客发生致命事故的可能性是一名独自驾驶的青少年的三倍。相比之下，30至59岁之间的驾驶员的死亡风险随着每增加一名乘客而降低。

2003年9月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

考研Trains refused to move and the people in them sat in the dark, powerless to do anything; lifts stopped working, so that even if you were lucky enough not to be trapped between two floors, you had the unpleasant task of finding your way down hundreds of flights of stairs.

火车拒绝移动，车上的人坐在黑暗中，无能为力；电梯停止工作，所以即使你很幸运没有被困在两层楼之间，你也要完成一项令人不快的任务，那就是找到下数百层楼梯的路。

1984年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题