考研The company, a major energy supplier in New England, provoked justified outrage in Vermont last week when it announced it was reneging on a longstanding commitment to abide by the strict nuclear regulations.

该公司是新英格兰的一家主要能源供应商，上周在佛蒙特州宣布违背遵守严格核法规的长期承诺，引发了合理的愤怒。

2012年考研阅读原文

考研Another urge or need that these gardens appear to respond to, or to arise from is so intrinsic that we are barely ever conscious of its abiding claims on us.

这些花园似乎回应或产生的另一种冲动或需求是如此内在，以至于我们几乎从未意识到它对我们的持续要求。

2013年考研翻译原文

高考As their world expanded, she said, children compared themselves to others online in a way that was "hugely damaging in terms of their self-identity, in terms of their confidence, but also in terms of their ability to develop themselves".

她说，随着世界的扩大，孩子们在网上与他人进行比较的方式“在自我认同、自信和自我发展能力方面都具有巨大的破坏性”。

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考But according to Anderson, the amount of time spent watching television is not related to reading ability.

但安德森认为，看电视的时间与阅读能力无关。

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

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 was able to try new activities and test my ability.

我能够尝试新的活动，测试我的能力。

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读表达 原文

高考If there is truly a concern about a professor's professionalism or ability, be sure to use online course evaluations to calmly offer your comments.

如果真的有人担心教授的专业性或能力，一定要使用在线课程评估冷静地提出你的意见。

2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 七选五 原文

高考In addition to their simple beauty, what makes the adobe dwellings admirable is their ability to "air condition" a house without using electric equipment.

除了简单美观之外，土坯住宅令人钦佩的是，它们不使用电气设备就能“调节”房屋的空调。

2015年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

高考One traditional belief about television is that it reduces a child's ability to think and to understand the world.

关于电视的一个传统观点是，它降低了孩子思考和理解世界的能力。

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Part of this ability is that they can infer what others know or are thinking.

这种能力的一部分是他们可以推断出别人知道或在想什么。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考There is no doubt that this candidate's advantage lies in his ability to communicate with foreigners in English.

毫无疑问，这位候选人的优势在于他能用英语与外国人交流。

2015年高考英语湖北卷 单项选择 原文

高考True creativity is the ability to take something existing and create something new.

真正的创造力是接受现有事物并创造新事物的能力。

2014年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 七选五 原文

四级They had negative views of effort, believing that having to work hard was a sign of low ability.

他们对努力持否定态度，认为必须努力工作是能力低下的表现。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级The author's experiment shows that students with a fixed mind-set believe having to work hard is an indication of low ability.

作者的实验表明，思维定势固定的学生认为必须努力学习是能力低下的表现。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级In particular, attributing poor performance to a lack of ability depresses motivation more than does the belief that lack of effort is to blame.

特别是，将糟糕的表现归因于缺乏能力比认为缺乏努力更能抑制动机。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级What distinguishes children from adults is their strong ability to derive joy from what they are doing.

儿童与成人的区别在于他们从所做的事情中获得快乐的强大能力。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级A child's ability to become deeply absorbed in something, and derive intense pleasure from that absorption, is something adults spend the rest of their lives trying to return to.

孩子能够深深地专注于某件事，并从中获得强烈的快乐，这是成年人余生都在努力恢复的能力。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级The ability to quickly thumb through pages is also lost.

快速浏览页面的功能也会丢失。

2014年6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But in recent years the capital's culinary (烹饪的) scene has developed to the point that it is now confident of its ability to please the tastes of any international visitor.

但近年来首都的烹饪(烹饪的) 这一场景已经发展到现在，它有信心能够满足任何国际游客的口味。

2011年6月阅读原文

四级Any research that suggests that abilities to perform certain behaviors are based in biology is controversial

任何表明行为能力是基于生物学的研究都是有争议的

2010年12月阅读原文

四级Its ability to ward off disasters is incredible

它抵御灾难的能力令人难以置信

2010年6月阅读原文

四级If the law isn't there, people will drive within their ability range.

如果法律不存在，人们将在其能力范围内驾驶。

2016年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

四级She was designed to slowly improve her ability to handle conversations, but some people were teaching Taylor racist ideas.

她被设计来慢慢提高自己处理对话的能力，但有些人在传授泰勒种族主义思想。

2018年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级Cognitive decline is the loss of ability to learn new skills, or recall words, names, and faces that is most common as we age.

认知衰退是指随着年龄的增长，学习新技能或回忆单词、姓名和面孔的能力的丧失。

2016年6月听力原文

六级Nor is the global economy forgiving of an American workforce with increasingly weak literacy, math and science abilities.

全球经济也不能原谅识字、数学和科学能力日益薄弱的美国劳动力。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级More than a decade ago, cognitive scientists John Bransford and Daniel Schwartz, both then at Vanderbilt University, found that what distinguished young adults from children was not the ability to retain facts or apply prior knowledge to a new situation but a quality they called preparation for future learning.

十多年前，当时就读于范德比尔特大学的认知科学家约翰·布兰斯福德（John Bransford）和丹尼尔·施瓦茨（Daniel Schwartz）发现，年轻人区别于儿童的不是保留事实或将先前知识应用于新环境的能力，而是他们称之为未来学习准备的素质。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级In the 1930s,when only one in 10 Americans had a degree from a four-year college, an admissions committee was content to ask for a sample of applicants'chool papers to assess their writing ability

20世纪30年代，只有十分之一的美国人拥有四年制大学的学位，招生委员会满足于要求申请人提供一份学校论文样本，以评估他们的写作能力

2013年12月阅读原文

六级The aim is to ensure that employees have an explicit tool to help them understand their own abilities and aspirations, determine career possibilities, and set (usually short-ter goals.

其目的是确保员工拥有明确的工具，帮助他们了解自己的能力和抱负，确定职业可能性，并设定（通常是短期）目标。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级What we want to encourage in these students is an active intellectual experience, in which they develop the wide range of complex reasoning abilities required of good lawyers.

我们希望鼓励这些学生进行积极的智力体验，培养优秀律师所需的各种复杂推理能力。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级A scientific team is studying the thinking ability of eleven and half months old children.

一个科学小组正在研究11个半月大的儿童的思维能力。

2012年12月听力原文

六级They believe that the nerve endings in the left side of the brain develop faster in girls than in boys, and it is this side of the brain that strongly influences an individual's ability to use language and remember things

他们认为，女孩大脑左侧的神经末梢比男孩发育得更快，正是这一侧大脑强烈地影响着一个人使用语言和记忆事物的能力

2012年12月听力原文

六级A robot's appearance affects its ability to successfully interact with humans, which is why the riKEN-Tri Collaboration Center for Human-Interactive Robot Research decided to develop a robotic nurse that looks like a huge teddy bear.

机器人的外观会影响其与人类成功互动的能力，这就是为什么人类互动机器人研究的riKEN Tri协作中心决定开发一种看起来像巨大泰迪熊的机器人护士的原因。

2018年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级I found that this ability to instantly shift my attention was often a good thing, like when passing time on public transportation.

我发现这种瞬间转移注意力的能力通常是一件好事，比如在公共交通工具上打发时间。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级More than a decade ago, cognitive scientists John Bransford and Daniel Schwartz, both then at Vanderbilt University, found that what distinguished young adults from children was not the ability to retain facts or apply prior knowledge to a new situation b

十多年前，范德比尔特大学的认知科学家约翰·布兰斯福德（John Bransford）和丹尼尔·施瓦茨（Daniel Schwartz）发现，年轻人区别于儿童的不是保留事实或将先验知识应用于新情况的能力

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级Psychologists call them "masters of deception", those rare individuals with a natural ability to tell, with complete confidence, when someone is telling a lie.

心理学家称他们为“欺骗大师”，当有人说谎时，这些人天生就有能力完全自信地说出谎言。

2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级So it is not really your memory letting you down—just your ability to retrieve information from it.

因此，让你失望的并不是你的记忆，而是你从中检索信息的能力。

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级Studies have found obesity is associated with impairments in cognitive functioning, as assessed by a range of learning and memory tests, such as the ability to remember a list of words presented some minutes or hours earlier.

研究发现，肥胖与认知功能受损有关，这是通过一系列学习和记忆测试评估的，例如记忆几分钟或几小时前出现的单词列表的能力。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

六级The ability to work well with others and collaborate on projects is a sought-after ability in nearly every position.

在几乎每个职位上，与他人良好合作并在项目上协作的能力都是一种受欢迎的能力。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级The very lack of a recovery period is dramatically holding back our collective ability to be resilient and successful.

正是由于缺乏一个恢复期，我们的集体恢复力和成功能力受到了极大的阻碍。

2018年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

考研Since our chief business with them is to enable them to share in a common life we cannot help considering whether or no we are forming the powers which will secure this ability.

由于我们与他们的主要业务是让他们共同生活，我们不禁要考虑我们是否正在形成确保这种能力的力量。

2009年考研翻译原文

考研Mental health is the seed that contains self-esteem - confidence in ourselves and an ability to trust in our common sense.

心理健康是包含自尊的种子——对自己的自信和对常识的信任。

2016年考研翻译原文

考研A more practical goal is to try, to the best of your ability, to be as tolerant and composed as you can when faced with trying situations involving your children.

一个更实际的目标是，在面对涉及孩子的艰难处境时，尽你最大的能力，尽量做到宽容和沉着。

2020年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

考研But a boost in the storage capacity of batteries is making their ability to keep power flowing around the clock more likely.

但是，电池存储容量的提高使其更可能24小时保持电力流动。

2018年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研In a 2019 survey of University of Georgia students, meanwhile, the career office found the most desirable trait in a future employer was the ability to offer secure employment followed by professional development and training, and then inspiring purpose.

在对乔治亚大学学生进行的2019次调查中，职业办公室发现未来雇主最有希望的特质是提供稳定就业的能力，其次是专业发展和培训，然后是鼓舞人心的目的。

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研In fact, the ability to emotionally regulate or maintain emotional control when confronted by stress is one of the most important of all life's skills.

事实上，面对压力时，情绪调节或保持情绪控制的能力是所有生活技能中最重要的一项。

2020年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

考研Our ability to mute our hard-wired reactions by pausing is what differentiates us from animals: dogs can think about the future only intermittently or for a few minutes.

我们能够通过停顿来抑制我们的本能反应，这是我们与动物的区别：狗只能断断续续地或几分钟地思考未来。

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研To a certain extent, our ability to excel in making the connections that drive intelligence is inherited.

在某种程度上，我们在建立驱动智能的连接方面表现出色的能力是遗传的。

2014年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

高考A company showed a new voice technology able to produce such a convincing human-sounding voice that it was able to speak to a receptionist.

一家公司展示了一种新的语音技术，它能够产生令人信服的人声，能够与接待员交谈。

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考As the smallest child of his family, Alex is always longing for the time when he should be able to be independent.

作为家中最小的孩子，亚历克斯总是渴望自己能够独立的时间。

2015年高考英语陕西卷 单项填空 原文

高考Being able to communicate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable skill.

能够以有意义的方式交流想法是一项宝贵的技能。

2014年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 七选五 选项

高考But he is providing a few years during which the farmers will, perhaps, be able to find other means of adapting.

但他提供了几年的时间，在这几年里，农民们也许能够找到其他适应的方法。

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考For example, these robots will be able to distinguish when someone is happy or sad.

例如，这些机器人将能够区分某人何时快乐或悲伤。

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考For many students, Wilson's help is not only appreciated, it's also entirely necessary for them to be able to complete their college education.

对许多学生来说，威尔逊的帮助不仅值得赞赏，而且对他们完成大学教育也是完全必要的。

2019年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

高考I was able to buy it a little over a year ago because I had my relatives give me money for my birthday instead of clothes that wouldn't fit.

一年多前，我买了它，因为我的亲戚给了我生日礼物，而不是不合身的衣服。

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

高考If everyone is giving you the same answer, you won't be able to use it.

如果每个人都给你相同的答案，你将无法使用它。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 七选五 原文

高考If steel is heavier than water, why are ships able to float on the sea?

如果钢比水重，为什么船能在海上漂浮？

2015年高考英语浙江卷 单项填空 原文

高考If the plot, characters, or word usage is confusing for you, likely won't be able to remember what you read.

如果情节、字符或单词用法让你感到困惑，你很可能记不住你读了什么。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 阅读理解 七选五 原文

高考Instead, computer users are developing stronger transactive memories; that is, people are learning how to organize huge quantities of information so that they are able to access it at a later date.

相反，计算机用户正在开发更强的交互记忆；也就是说，人们正在学习如何组织大量信息，以便日后能够访问这些信息。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Meanwhile, with her parents' help, Moore is generally able to live a normal teenage life.

与此同时，在父母的帮助下，摩尔基本上能够过上正常的青少年生活。

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考She was able to transfer her new wisdom to other parts of her life as well.

她也能将她的新智慧转移到生活的其他方面。

2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文

高考The coach is able to focus on the kids while the other parents are relieved to be off the hook for another season.

教练可以把注意力集中在孩子身上，而其他家长则可以放心地在下一个赛季摆脱困境。

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考The crowne plaza hotel in copenhagen is offering a free meal to any guest who is able to produce electricity for the hotel on an exercise bike linked to a generator.

哥本哈根皇冠假日酒店将为任何一位能够使用连接到发电机的健身自行车为酒店发电的客人提供免费用餐。

2016年高考英语浙江卷（10月） 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考This tension between what we feel we can have and " what we're seemingly able to have is the niggling suffering, the anxiety we feel.

我们能拥有的东西和“我们似乎能拥有的东西”之间的紧张关系是我们所感受到的琐碎痛苦和焦虑。

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级And I knew it was a negotiation scheme, so I was able to say to myself, ‘This is not real.

我知道这是一个谈判计划，所以我可以对自己说，‘这不是真的。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级Some critics say it is a luxury and shouldn't be free to families able to pay.

一些批评人士说，这是一种奢侈品，有能力支付的家庭不应该免费享受。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级With wired setups, the fear is that a burglar ( ' , 入室盗贼) might be able to shut your system down simply by cutting the right cable.

通过有线设置，人们担心的是窃贼（“，入室盗贼) 只需切断正确的电缆，就可以关闭您的系统。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级The intimate nature of genuine criticism implies something about who is able to give it, namely, someone who knows you well enough to show you how your mental life is getting in the way of good writing.

真正批评的亲密本质意味着谁能够给予批评，也就是说，有人非常了解你，向你展示你的精神生活是如何阻碍优秀写作的。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级For me it took the form of my first, and I hope only, encounter with writer's block—I was not able to produce anything for three years.

对我来说，这是我第一次，而且我只希望是，遇到了作家的阻碍——三年来我什么都没能创作出来。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级He stood out in three ways－as a technologist, as a corporate （公司的）leader and as somebody who was able to make people love what had previously been impersonal, functional gadgets.

他在三个方面脱颖而出——作为一名技术专家，作为一名公司(公司的）作为一个领导者，他能够让人们喜欢上以前不受人欢迎的功能性小玩意。

2012年12月阅读原文

四级This enables him to reinterpret British cuisine depending on what is avail able in the local markets.

这使他能够根据当地市场的情况重新诠释英国美食。

2011年6月阅读原文

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After some adjustments, and sufficient time, jill was able to answer the students’ questions correctly 97% of the time.

经过一些调整和足够的时间，吉尔能够在97%的时间里正确回答学生的问题。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

四级But even if people are able to economically support a retirement at 65, over thirty years of potential inactivity is harmful to cognitive (认知的) and emotional vitality.

但是，即使人们能够在65岁时从经济上支持退休，超过30年的潜在不活动对认知能力是有害的(认知的) 和情感活力。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

四级For me it took the form of my first, and I hope only, encounter with writer's block— I was not able to produce anything for three years.

对我来说，这是我第一次，我只希望是第一次，遇到了作家的阻碍——三年来我什么都没能创作出来。

2015年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级It is also more accurate— the rats are able to find more TB infections and, therefore, save more lives.

它也更准确——老鼠能够发现更多的结核病感染，因此拯救了更多的生命。

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

四级It is impossible that a single shot of education, administered in childhood and early adulthood, will be able to support a sustained, 60-year career.

在童年和成年早期实施的一次教育不可能支持一个持续60年的职业生涯。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

四级It is impossible that a single shot of education, administered in childhood and early adulthood,will be able to support a sustained, 60-year career.

在童年和成年早期实施的一次教育不可能支持一个持续60年的职业生涯。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

四级Taylor was supposed to be able to learn from the messages she received.

泰勒应该能够从她收到的信息中学习。

2018年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

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The intimate nature of genuine criticism implies something about who is able to give it, namely, someone who knows you well enough to show you how your mental life is getting in the way of good writing.

真正批评的亲密本质意味着谁能够给予批评，也就是说，有人非常了解你，向你展示你的精神生活是如何阻碍优秀写作的。

2015年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级with wired setups, the fear is that a burglar might be able to shut your system down simply by cutting the right cable.

通过有线设置，人们担心的是窃贼可能只需切断正确的电缆就可以关闭你的系统。

2016年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级Nearly a decade ago it was predicted that viewers of Friends, a popular situation comedy, would soon be able to purchase a sweater like Jennifer Aniston's with a few taps on their remote control.

近十年前，有人预测，《老友记》是一部颇受欢迎的情景喜剧，只要轻敲遥控器，观众很快就能买到詹妮弗·安妮斯顿的毛衣。

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六级And with it, I was able to print the first garment, a red Jacket that had the word "Freedom" embedded into it.

有了它，我可以打印出第一件衣服，一件红色的夹克，里面嵌入了“自由”这个词。

2016年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级It literally is like something in a dream to remember what it's like to actually be able to go out and put in a day's work and receive a day's pay.

从字面上讲，这就像是梦中的某件事，记住了能够出去工作一天并得到一天的报酬是什么感觉。

2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级Meanwhile, there're few who're willing and able to perform jobs requiring a petroleum engineering major, so the value of one more of those people is very high.

同时，很少有人愿意并且能够从事需要石油工程专业的工作，因此，这些人中再多一个的价值非常高。

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级Nearly a decade ago it was predicted that viewers of "Friends", a popular situation comedy, would soon be able to purchase a sweater like Jennifer Aniston's with a few taps on their remote control.

近十年前，有人预测，流行情景喜剧《老友记》的观众只需轻敲遥控器，很快就能买到詹妮弗·安妮斯顿的毛衣。

2016年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级Ruel says in the 1980s Thailand was able to reduce child undernourishment by recruiting a large number of volunteers to travel the countryside teaching about health and nutrition.

鲁埃尔说，在20世纪80年代，泰国通过招募大量志愿者到农村进行健康和营养教育，减少了儿童营养不良。

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级She says she is able to take Zumba exercise classes three times a week, work out on the treadmill(跑步机), and take long, brisk walks.

她说她可以每周参加三次尊巴健身班，在跑步机上锻炼(跑步机), 然后进行长时间、轻快的散步。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级So it was pretty certain that the enemy would not be able to understand the code talkers.

因此，很肯定敌人将无法理解那些说密码的人。

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

六级The inconvenience of not being able to see the food you are buying is outweighed by the time saved and convenience of having the goods delivered.

看不到你要买的食物带来的不便被节省的时间和送货的便利所抵消。

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级The message to young people who might not otherwise be able to afford to break into the business is, "You can purchase this $3 million piece of land here, because I'm guaranteeing you today you'll have 1, 000 Bison on it."

对年轻人来说，如果不是这样的话，他们可能无法进入这个行业，“你可以在这里购买这片价值300万美元的土地，因为我向你保证，今天你会有1000头野牛。”

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级This form of "self- governance" is possible within long-standing amateur organizations that, over time, arc able to build a sense of responsibility to community members, as well as society in general.

这种形式的“自治”在长期存在的业余组织中是可能的，随着时间的推移，这些组织能够建立对社区成员以及整个社会的责任感。

2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

考研If the sky, and the share price is falling, outside directors should be able to give advice based on having weathered their own crises.

如果天塌下来了，股价也在下跌，外部董事应该能够在经受住自身危机的基础上给出建议。

2011年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Plenty of other species are able to learn, and one of the things they've apparently learned is when to stop.

很多其他物种都能学习，他们显然学到的一件事就是什么时候停止。

2009年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

考研Some might see the proposal as a boo by prize for the fact that Britain is no longer be able to apply for the much more prestigious title of European capital of culture, a sough-after award bagged by Glasgow in 1990 and liverpool in 2008.

有些人可能会把这项提议看作是一个不折不扣的奖励，因为英国已经无法再申请更具声望的“欧洲文化之都”称号，这一称号是1990年格拉斯哥和2008年利物浦分别获得的。

2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研States will be able to force more people to pay sales tax when they make online purchases under a Supreme Court decision Thursday that will leave shoppers with lighter wallets but is a big financial win for states.

根据最高法院周四的一项裁决，各州将能够迫使更多的人在网上购物时缴纳销售税。这项裁决将使购物者钱包更轻，但对各州来说是一个巨大的财政胜利。

2020年考研真题（英语一）翻译 Section Ⅲ

考研The fact that this is not an uncommon occurrence means that dishonest persons might be able to access bank accounts in electronic payments systems and steal from someone else's accounts.

事实上，这种情况并不罕见，这意味着不诚实的人可能能够访问电子支付系统中的银行账户，并从其他人的账户中窃取。

2013年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

六级The fundamental fix—reshaping how care is delivered and how doctors are paid in a wasteful, abnormal system—is likely to be achieved only through trial and error and incremental ( ' , 渐进的) gains.

在一个浪费、不正常的系统中，重塑医疗服务提供方式和医生报酬方式的根本解决方案很可能只能通过反复试验和渐进式（“，渐进的) 利润。

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六级This is the process whereby helpers provide reassurance to clients that what they are experiencing is not abnormal or atypical（非典型的）, but is a normal reaction shared by others when facing such circumstances.

这是帮助者向客户保证他们所经历的不是异常或非典型的过程(非典型的）, 但这是其他人在面对这种情况时的正常反应。

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