高考Large brains for their bodies and the ability to walk upright are two characteristics of human beings.

人类的两大特点是大脑体积大，身体发达，走路直立。

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 题设

四级There are two ways to interpret Plutarch when he suggests that a critic should be able to produce a better in its place.

当普鲁塔克建议一个批评家应该能够在自己的位置上创作出更好的作品时，有两种解释方式。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级The E-Kaia is able to fully recharge a mobile phone in less than two hours.

E-Kaia能够在不到两个小时内为手机完全充电。

2016年12月四级真题（第二套）听力

四级There are two ways to interpret Plutarch when he suggests that a critic should be able to produce "a better in its place."

当普鲁塔克建议批评家应该能够“取而代之地创造出更好的作品”时，有两种解释方式

2015年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级The two patients aboard will be transported to a medical facility that can provide a level of care that is not available at Amundsen-Scott.

船上的两名患者将被送往一家医疗机构，该机构将提供阿蒙森·斯科特无法提供的护理水平。

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

高考After spotting a wallet on the front seat inside a parked car with its window down, he stood guard in the rain for about two hours waiting for the owner to return.

在发现一辆车窗朝下的停着的汽车的前排座椅上有一个钱包后，他在雨中站岗了大约两个小时，等待车主回来。

2018年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

四级It produces about two million tons of salt that is shipped to more than 1,500 places in the northeastern United States.

它生产大约200万吨盐，运往美国东北部1500多个地方。

2016年12月听力原文

六级There are usually two parents, who spend a lot of time reading to children and worrying about their anxiety levels and hectic schedules.

通常有两个父母，他们花很多时间给孩子们读书，担心他们的焦虑程度和繁忙的日程安排。

2017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

考研This DNA can reveal genetic information about only one or two ancestors, even though, for example, just three generations back people also have six other great-grandparents or, four generations back, 14 other great-great-grandparents.

这种DNA只能揭示一个或两个祖先的遗传信息，尽管举例来说，仅三代人之前，人们还有六位曾祖父母，或者四代人之前，还有14位曾曾祖父母。

2009年考研阅读原文

考研Two of the three objecting Justice-Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas-agreed with this Constitutional logic but disagreed about which Arizona rules conflicted with the federal statute.

三名反对法官塞缪尔·阿利托（Samuel Alito）和克拉伦斯·托马斯（Clarence Thomas）中的两名同意这一宪法逻辑，但不同意亚利桑那州的哪些规则与联邦法规相冲突。

2013年考研阅读原文

考研As much as some scientists may complain about the new awards, two things seem clear.

尽管一些科学家可能会抱怨新的奖项，但有两件事似乎很清楚。

2014年考研阅读原文

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It is important that we be mindful of the earth, the planet out of which we are born and by which we are nourished, guided, healed-the planet, however, which we have abused to a considerable degree in these past two centuries of industrial exploitation.

重要的是，我们要牢记地球，地球是我们出生的地方，也是我们滋养、引导和治愈地球的地方。然而，在过去两个世纪的工业剥削中，我们在很大程度上滥用了地球。

2013年12月听力原文

四级The RA of two years added that while some conflicts "provided more multicultural acceptance and melding (融合)," there were also "jarring cultural confrontations.

两年的RA补充说，虽然一些冲突“提供了更多的多元文化接受和融合”(融合)," 也有“不和谐的文化冲突”。

2011年6月阅读原文

考研Two years ago, Rupert Murdoch’s daughter ,Elisabeth ,spoke of the “unsettling dearth of integrity across so many of our institutions” Integrity had collapsed, she argued, because of a collective acceptance that the only “sorting mechanism ”in society should be profit and the market.

两年前，鲁珀特·默多克（Rupert Murdoch）的女儿伊丽莎白（Elisabeth）谈到“我们这么多机构中令人不安的诚信缺失”，她认为，诚信已经崩溃，因为人们普遍认为社会上唯一的“分类机制”应该是利润和市场。

2015年考研阅读原文

四级Many policy measures to control obesity（肥胖症）assume that people consciously and rationally choose what and how much they eat and therefore focus on providing information and more access to healthier foods," note the two researchers

许多控制肥胖的政策措施(肥胖症）假设人们有意识地、理性地选择他们吃什么和吃多少，从而专注于提供信息和更多获得更健康食物的途径，”两位研究人员指出

2013年6月阅读原文

四级The New York State parks system wants to turn off the falls on the American side some time in the next two to three years to replace two 115-year-old stone bridges that allow pedestrians, park vehicles and utilities access to Goat Island.

纽约州公园系统希望在未来两三年内的某个时候关闭美国一侧的瀑布，以取代两座有115年历史的石桥，这座石桥允许行人、公园车辆和公用设施进入山羊岛。

2016年12月四级真题（第二套）听力

六级The partnership benefits both sides by allowing unconventional partners for example, two companies from two different industries to work together on a specific aspect of the value chain, like, in this example, an engine firm with an accessory one.

通过允许非传统合作伙伴（例如，来自两个不同行业的两家公司）在价值链的特定方面进行合作，这种合作关系对双方都有利，例如，在本例中，一家发动机公司拥有一个配件公司。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级She was injured in a car accident two weeks ago and still in critical condition.

她在两周前的一次车祸中受伤，目前情况危急。

2011年6月听力原文

六级That notion is not concrete enough and it blurs two key components of hope,' Doctor Snyder said, 'Having hope means believing you have both the will and the way to accomplish your goals, whatever they may be.

斯奈德博士说，这一概念不够具体，它模糊了希望的两个关键组成部分，有希望意味着相信你有实现目标的意愿和方法，不管目标是什么。

2010年12月听力原文

高考Another simple way of building some savings is by depositing as little as two percent of your monthly income into a savings account.

另一种简单的储蓄方式是将每月收入的2%存入储蓄账户。

2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

四级Within two years, Leah shed the safety of her accounting job and made the switch complete.

两年内，Leah摆脱了会计工作的安全，完成了转换。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级For example, in research with 3920 college students, Doctor Snyder and his colleagues found that the level of hope among freshmen at the beginning of their first semester was a more accurate predictor of their college grades, than were their SAT scores or their grade point averages in high school, the two measures most commonly used to predict college performance.

例如，在对3920名大学生的研究中，斯奈德博士和他的同事发现，新生在第一学期开始时的希望程度比他们的SAT分数或高中平均分数更能准确预测他们的大学成绩，这两个指标最常用于预测大学表现。

2010年12月听力原文

考研The power and ambition of the giants of the digital economy is astonishing - Amazon has just announced the purchase of the upmarket grocery chain Whole Foods for $13.5 billion, but two years ago Facebook paid even more than that to acquire the WhatsApp me

数字经济巨头们的力量和雄心是惊人的——亚马逊刚刚宣布以135亿美元收购高档食品连锁店Whole Foods，但两年前Facebook支付了更高的价格收购WhatsApp me

2018年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考I saw there were two instructors on board and a man lying across the middle.

我看到船上有两名教员，一名男子横卧在中间。

2018年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

高考Secondary students across Toronto district School Board TDSB are invited to take one or two e-learning courses on their day school timetable.

多伦多地区学校委员会TDSB的中学生被邀请在他们的日校时间表上参加一到两个电子学习课程。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

高考The number of trees larger than two feet across has declined by 50 percent on more than 46, 000 square miles of California forests, the new study finds.

新的研究发现，在超过46000平方英里的加州森林中，直径超过2英尺的树木数量减少了50%。

2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Within two years it had topped out at almost fourteen hundred feet and was more than half a mile across.

不到两年，它就高达近1400英尺，直径超过半英里。

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级After Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, mail facilities were set up in dozens of locations across the country in the two weeks that USPS was unable to provide street delivery.

2005年卡特里娜飓风袭击后，在美国邮政无法提供街道递送的两周内，全国数十个地方都建立了邮件设施。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

考研Two years ago, Rupert Murdoch's daughter, Elisabeth, spoke of the "unsettling dearth of integrity across so many of our institutions".

两年前，鲁珀特·默多克（Rupert Murdoch）的女儿伊丽莎白（Elisabeth）谈到“我们这么多机构中诚信缺失令人不安”。

2015年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级In 2005, the Authors Guild of America, together with a group of US publishers, launched a class action suit (集团诉讼) against Google that, after more than two years of negotiation, ended with an announcement last October that Google and the claimants had reached an out-of-court settlement.

2005年，美国作家协会（Authors Guild of America）与一群美国出版商共同发起了一场集体诉讼suitxa0(集团诉讼) 针对谷歌，经过两年多的谈判，去年10月谷歌与索赔人达成庭外和解。

2011年12月阅读原文

六级The action stems from a federal court order issued on Tuesday requiring Apple to help the Federal Bureau of Investigation to unlock an iPhone used by one of the two attackers who killed 14 people in San Bernardino, California, in December.

这一行动源于周二发布的联邦法院命令，要求苹果帮助联邦调查局解锁去年12月在加利福尼亚州圣贝纳迪诺杀害14人的两名攻击者之一使用的iPhone。

2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

高考Students should read the list with their parents/careers, and select two activities they.

学生应与其父母/职业一起阅读该列表，并选择他们喜欢的两项活动。

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

四级The participants each slept in the department for two nights and were carefully monitored with techniques that looked at the activity of their brains.

参与者每人在该部门睡了两个晚上，并通过观察他们大脑活动的技术进行仔细监控。

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级Over the past two years, the figures on imports and exports seem not to signal a double-dip recession – a renewed decline in the broad level of economic activity in the United States – but an economic expansion.

在过去两年中，进出口数据似乎并没有预示着二次探底衰退——美国经济活动总体水平再次下降——而是经济扩张。

2011年12月阅读原文

六级The brains of teenagers, but not adults, showed greater activity in two regions associated with rewards when they were being observed by same-age peers than when alone.

青少年（而非成年人）的大脑在两个与奖励相关的区域中表现出更大的活动性，这两个区域在同龄同龄人的观察下比单独观察时更为活跃。

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

高考It has two groups of actors.

它有两组演员。

2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

六级So really, you see two types of negotiator then, the actor or the honest one

所以说真的，你会看到两种类型的谈判者，一种是演员，另一种是诚实的谈判者

2012年12月听力原文

四级It seems to me that a compromise would be receiving the exam questions a day or two in advance, and then doing the actual test in class with the ticking clock overhead.

在我看来，一个折衷的办法是提前一两天收到考题，然后在课堂上用滴答作响的时钟进行实际测试。

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

高考The under-estimation was systematic: when adding two numbers, the monkeys always paid attention to the larger of the two, and then added only a fraction of the smaller number to it.

低估是系统性的：当添加两个数字时，猴子总是注意两个数字中较大的一个，然后只添加较小数字的一小部分。

2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级Studies since then suggest that marriage could add as much as seven years to a man's life and two to a woman's

从那以后的研究表明，婚姻可以使男性寿命延长七年，女性寿命延长两年

2010年12月阅读原文

四级I can call to add two more to the table,if you would like.

如果你愿意的话，我可以打电话给你再加两份。

2018年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级In the past few years, MathCounts added two new middle school programs to try to diversify its participant pool—the National Math Club and the Math Video Challenge.

在过去的几年里，MathCounts增加了两个新的中学项目，试图使其参与者群体多样化——国家数学俱乐部和数学视频挑战赛。

2017年6月阅读原文

考研Overall, Europe’s wholesale market for food and drink is growing at the same sluggish pace as the retail market, but the figures, when added together, mask two opposing trends.

总体而言，欧洲食品和饮料批发市场的增长速度与零售市场的增长速度相同，但这些数据加起来掩盖了两个相反的趋势。

2010年考研阅读原文

四级Those who stay on for an additional two years can earn a master's degree that qualifies them as nurse practitioners (执业护士) or clinical nurse specialists.

那些再留任两年的人可以获得硕士学位，使他们有资格成为执业护士(执业护士) 或临床护理专家。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Just one week after Obama was elected president, participants were less ready to support policies designed to address racial inequality than they had been two weeks before the election.

就在奥巴马当选总统一周后，与选举前两周相比，参与者对支持旨在解决种族不平等问题的政策的准备程度有所下降。

2010年6月阅读原文

高考He observed that homer was still admired after two thousand years.

他注意到荷马在两千年后仍然受到尊敬。

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

考研They housed eight adult rats with two types of robotic rat- one social and one asocial - for 5 our days.

他们用两种机器人老鼠饲养了8只成年老鼠，一种是社交老鼠，另一种是社交老鼠，为期5天。

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考According to the Overseas Development Institute Odi, however, just 12% of disaster-relief funding in the past two decades has gone on reducing risks in advance, rather than recovery and rebuilding afterwards.

然而，根据海外发展研究所Odi的数据，在过去二十年中，只有12%的救灾资金用于提前降低风险，而不是事后恢复和重建。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考The competition has two levels, the beginners and the advanced.

比赛分初级和高级两个级别。

2015年高考英语湖南卷 听力 原文

六级The U.S. is also the only advanced economy that does not guarantee workers paid vacation time, and it's one of only two countries in the world that does not offer guaranteed paid maternity leave.

美国也是唯一一个不保证工人有薪假期的发达经济体，也是世界上仅有的两个不提供有薪产假的国家之一。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级Only two countries in the advanced world provide no guarantee for paid leave from work to care for a newborn child.

发达国家中只有两个国家没有提供带薪产假的保障来照顾新生儿。

2010年6月阅读原文

考研First two hours , now three hours—this is how far in advance authorities are recommending people show up to catch a domestic flight , at least at some major U.airports with increasingly massive security lines.

前两个小时，现在是三个小时——这是当局建议人们提前多少时间赶搭国内航班，至少在美国一些安检线越来越大的主要机场。

2017年考研阅读原文

考研first two hours, now three hours一this is how far in advance authorities are recommending people show up to catch a domestic flight, at least at some major U.S. airports with increasingly massive security lines.

前两个小时，现在是三个小时一这是当局建议人们提前多少时间赶搭国内航班的建议，至少在美国一些安检线越来越大的主要机场是如此。

2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级The U.S. is also the only advanced economy that does not guarantee workers paid vacation time, and it's one of only two countries in the world that does not offer guaranteed paid maternity leave.

美国也是唯一一个不保证工人有薪假期的发达经济体，也是世界上仅有的两个不提供有薪产假的国家之一。

2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

考研These labels encourage style-conscious consumers to see clothes as disposable-meant to last only a wash or two, although they don’t advertise that –and to renew their wardrobe every few weeks.

这些标签鼓励有时尚意识的消费者将衣服视为一次性的，只能洗一两次，尽管他们并没有做广告，而是每隔几周更新一次衣橱。

2013年考研阅读原文

考研These labels encourage style-conscious consumers to see clothes as disposable一meant to last only a wash or two, although they don't advertise that一and to renew their wardrobe every few weeks.

这些标签鼓励有时尚意识的消费者将衣服视为一次性的一虽然他们没有做广告，但它的意思是只能洗一两次一每隔几周更新一次衣橱。

2013年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级We validated these expectations in a study in which two other psychologists and I monitored 373 students for two years during the transition to junior high school, when the work gets more difficult and the grading -102- more strict, to determine how their mind-sets might affect their math grades.

我们在一项研究中验证了这些期望。在这项研究中，我和另外两位心理学家对373名学生进行了为期两年的监控，在他们进入初中的过程中，学习变得更加困难，102级的成绩也变得更加严格，以确定他们的思维定势可能会如何影响他们的数学成绩。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级We validated these expectations in a study in which two other psychologists and I monitored 373 students for two years during the transition to junior high school, when the work gets more difficult and the grading more strict, to determine how their mind-

我们在一项研究中验证了这些期望。在这项研究中，我和另外两位心理学家对373名学生进行了为期两年的监控，在他们进入初中的过程中，学习变得更加困难，评分也更加严格，以确定他们的思维方式-

2016年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级Two strains of the disease, with almost identical symptoms, affected humans-Ebola-Zaire and Ebola-Sudan.

两种症状几乎相同的病毒株感染了人类扎伊尔埃博拉和苏丹埃博拉。

2013年6月听力原文

考研If people in the network just two degrees removed from the initial influential prove resistant,for example from the initial influential prove resistant,for example the cascade of change won’t propagate very far or affect many people.

如果网络中的人与最初的有影响力的人仅相差两度，比如说，与最初的有影响力的人相比，比如说，这一连串的变化不会传播太远，也不会影响很多人。

2010年考研阅读原文

考研If people in the network just two degrees removed from the initial influential prove resistant, for example, the cascade of change won't propagate very far or affect many people.

例如，如果网络中的人与最初的影响力相差两度，证明他们有抵抗力，那么这一连串的变化就不会传播太远，也不会影响很多人。

2010年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考After two days stuck in the snow, Nicholas was saved.

在雪中困了两天后，尼古拉斯得救了。

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

高考Like the two little girls growing up at the White House, we made our own beds no one left the house until that was doneand picked up after ourselves.

就像在白宫长大的两个小女孩一样，我们自己铺床。在那之前，没有人会离开家，也没有人会自己收拾。

2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级He could not watch television except for two programs aweek, could not play with his friends after school until he finished his homework, and had to read two books a week and write book reports about them.

除了两个节目外，他不能看电视，放学后直到完成家庭作业后才能和朋友们一起玩，每周必须读两本书，并写有关这些书的读书报告。

2015年12月听力原文

四级A New Jersey black bear that walks upright on its two back legs and has become a social media darling has re- emerged and has been captured on video months after its last sighting.

一只新泽西黑熊重新出现，它用两只后腿直立行走，已经成为社交媒体的宠儿。在它最后一次露面几个月后，这只黑熊被拍到了视频中。

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

四级After making a stop for a few hours at a British station on the edge of Antarctica, the two workers were flown to the southernmost Chilean city of Punta Arenas.

在南极洲边缘的一个英国站停留了几个小时后，这两名工人被空运到智利最南端的城市蓬塔阿雷纳斯。

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

四级He could not watch television except for two programs a week, could not play with his friends after school until he finished his homework, and had to read two books a week and write book reports about them.

除了每周看两个节目外，他不能看电视，放学后直到完成家庭作业后才能和朋友们一起玩，他必须每周读两本书，并写关于这些书的读书报告。

2015年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级After being dogged by technical delays for years, sir Richard Branson, virgin Galactic's founder, had recently suggested that a Spaceship Two craft would carry its first paying customers as soon as February 2015.

维珍银河公司的创始人理查德·布兰森爵士（sir Richard Branson）最近建议，最早在2015年2月，一艘两艘宇宙飞船将搭载其第一批付费客户。

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级In the beginning of the movie I, Robot, a robot has to decide whom to save after two cars plunge into the water— Del Spooner or a child.

在电影《我，机器人》的开头，一个机器人必须在两辆车掉进水里后决定救谁——戴尔·斯普纳还是一个孩子。

2017年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级Part of the problem is that almost two decades after Amazon filed the one-click patent, the online retail shopping and buying experience is filled with frictions.

部分问题在于，在亚马逊申请一键式专利近20年后，在线零售购物和购买体验充满了摩擦。

2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

考研Another is to let students sit for the bar after only two years of law school.

另一个办法是让学生在法学院学习两年后就可以申请律师资格。

2014年考研阅读原文

考研Mr.Roth has three community-college students enrolled in a work-placement program, with a starting wage of $13 an hour that rises to $17 after two years.

罗斯有三名社区学院的学生参加了一项就业安置计划，起薪为每小时13美元，两年后升至17美元。

2017年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Repair of damaged cells takes about two days, and afterwards the soreness disappears.

受损细胞的修复大约需要两天时间，然后疼痛消失。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级David Mallen, associate director of the Council of Better Business Bureau, said in the last two years the organization had seen an increase in the number of claims companies were bringing against each other for false or misleading environmental product claims.

更好的商业局理事会副主任大卫·马伦（David Mallen）表示，在过去两年中，该组织发现，因虚假或误导性环境产品索赔而相互起诉的公司数量有所增加。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级"The project has two sides," says Xavier Serrat, Neurice project manager and researcher at the University of Barcelona,"the short-term fight against the snail, and a mid- to long-term fight against climate change.

“这个项目有两个方面，”巴塞罗那大学NICICE项目经理和研究员Xavier Serrat说：“短期的对抗蜗牛的斗争，以及中长期对抗气候变化的战斗。”

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

六级David Mallen, associate director of the Council of Better Business Bureau, said in the last two years the organization had seen an increase in the number of claims companies were bringing against each other for false or misleading environmental product cl

更好的商业局理事会副主任大卫·马伦（David Mallen）表示，在过去两年中，该组织发现，各公司因虚假或误导性环境产品而相互提出的索赔数量有所增加

2016年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级The Ebro Delta, in Spain, famous as a battleground during the Spanish civil War, is now the setting for a different contest, one that is pitting rice farmers against two enemies: the rice-eating giant apple snail, and rising sea levels.

西班牙的埃布罗三角洲在西班牙内战期间曾是一个著名的战场，现在它正在进行一场不同的竞赛，一场是让稻农与两个敌人较量：吃大米的巨型苹果蜗牛和海平面上升。

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

四级On the other hand, scientists are increasingly learning that aging and biological age are two different things, and that the former is a key risk factor for conditions such as heart disease, cancer and many more.

另一方面，科学家们越来越认识到衰老和生物年龄是两个不同的东西，前者是心脏病、癌症等疾病的关键风险因素。

2017年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

四级Psychologists have shown that babies apparently expect their world to comply with the laws of physics and cause and effect as early as two months of age.

心理学家已经表明，婴儿显然希望他们的世界在两个月大的时候就遵守物理定律和因果关系。

2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级Psychologists have documented children lying as early as the age of two.

心理学家记录了儿童早在两岁时就撒谎的情况。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

高考This is compared to half of students who had looked for a job by this time two years ago.

相比之下，两年前这个时候有一半的学生已经找到了工作。

2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

高考Two years ago, while cathy was watching the Olympics, a dream came into her sweet little head—to be a swimmer.

两年前，当凯西在观看奥运会时，一个梦想进入了她可爱的小脑袋，成为一名游泳运动员。

2016年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

高考Up to two children under ago five may travel free with a paying customer.

最多两名五岁以下儿童可以与付费客户免费旅行。

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级Should a woman who possessed a small amount of drugs years ago be permanently unable to be licensed as a nurse?These laws are also counterproductive, since they make it harder for people with criminal records to find housing or land a job, two key factors that reduce backsliding.

几年前持有少量毒品的女性是否应该永久无法获得护士执照？这些法律也起到了反作用，因为它们使有犯罪记录的人更难找到住房或工作，这是减少倒退的两个关键因素。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级He lost his mother two weeks ago

他两周前失去了母亲

2011年6月听力原文

四级Police frequent the area day and night, as two months ago, a young man was shot just down the street.

两个月前，一名年轻男子在街上被枪杀，警察日夜不停地在该地区巡逻。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级However, the last such increase in temperature took place two years ago.

然而，最近一次这样的温度升高发生在两年前。

2018年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级This is more than twice the level of two decades ago.

这是20年前水平的两倍多。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级Twenty years ago, the Urban Land Institute defined the two types of cities that dominated the US landscape: smaller cities that operated around standard 9-5 business hours and large metropolitan areas that ran all 24 hours of the day.

20年前，城市土地研究所（Urban Land Institute）定义了主导美国景观的两类城市：大约9-5个工作小时的小城市和全天24小时运行的大城市。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

考研Chances are, your headshots are seen much more often now than a decade or two ago.

很可能，你的头像现在比十年或二十年前更容易被看到。

2016年考研阅读原文

六级What do scientists seem to agree upon, judging from the first two paragraphs?

从前两段来看，科学家们似乎同意什么？

2010年12月阅读原文

高考Despite the previous rounds of talks, no agreement has been reached so far by the two sides.

尽管前几轮会谈，双方迄今尚未达成任何协议。

2015年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 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

六级Traffic has become synonymous with air pollution, and many countries intend to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the next two decades.

交通已经成为空气污染的代名词，许多国家打算在未来二十年内禁止销售新的汽油和柴油汽车。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

四级Modern airplanes have two black boxes: a voice recorder, which tracks pilots' conversations,and a flight-data recorder, which monitors fuel levels, engine noises and other operating functions that help investigators reconstruct the aircraft's final moments.

现代飞机有两个黑匣子：一个是语音记录器，用于跟踪飞行员的对话；另一个是飞行数据记录器，用于监测燃油油位、发动机噪音和其他操作功能，帮助调查人员重建飞机的最后时刻。

2010年6月阅读原文

高考Whenever you move to a new area, you should locate the fire alarm pull stations and the two exits nearest your room.

无论何时你搬到一个新的区域，你都应该找到火警拉手站和离你房间最近的两个出口。

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

四级Two and a half centuries on, most countries impose some sort of tax on alcohol and tobacco.

两个半世纪过去了，大多数国家对烟酒征收某种税。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级So here's a suggestion offered by two researchers at the Rand Corporation: Why not take a lesson from alcohol control policies and apply them to where food is sold and how it's displayed?

因此，兰德公司的两位研究人员提出了一个建议：为什么不从酒精控制政策中吸取教训，并将其应用于食品的销售地点和展示方式？

2013年6月阅读原文