English - 长难句
sentence 1
The move to recaputure a small part of profits from an industry that pushes a product that contributes to diabetes,obesity and hear disease in poorer communities in order to reinvest in thoes communities will sure be inspirational to many other places.
- 单词:
industry n.工业行业
diabetes n.糖尿病
obesity n.肥胖症
invest v.投资
invite v.邀请
reinvest
sentence 2
At a time when Thomas Piketty and other economists ara warning of rising inequality and the increasing power of inherited wealth,it is bizarre that wealthy aristocratic families shuold still be the symbolic heart of modern democratic states
- 单词:
inequality n.不平等
equality n.平等
equal n.相等. adj平等的 - inherit v.继承(遗产)
wealth n.财产,财富
warm v.温暖 adj.温暖的
it is bizarre 真是奇了怪了
aristocratic n.贵族 - symbol n.符号,象征
symbolize v.象征
symbolic adj.具有象征性质的
democratic adj.民主的
state n.国家,州,状态
symbolic heart 核心象征
modern democratic states 现代民主国家
sentence 3
A magazine in England found that tap water from the Thames River tasted better than serveral leading brands of bottled water that were 400 times more expensive.
- 单词:
tap water 自然水
leading brands 领军品牌
400 times 400倍
sentence 4
Their baby retain tha ability to produce their own chlorophyll,though they can’t generate energy from sunlight until they’ve eaten enought algae to steal the necessary genes,which they can’t yet produce on thir own
retain v.保持,保留
- 单词:
produce v.生产 n.产品
product n.产品
chlorophyll n叶绿素 ch lo ro phy ll
algae n.海藻
sentence 5
On Jan.21,a delegation of north korean officials arrived in South Korea ahead of the Winter Olympics on a well-publicized visit to inspect the facilities where North Korean athletes will compete.
- 单词:
delegation 代表团
official adj.官方的 n.官员
north Korean 北朝鲜 ,朝鲜
South Korea 南朝鲜,韩国
publicize v.宣传,推广
inspect v.检查
respect n.尊重 v.尊敬
facility - facilities n.设备,设施
inspect the facilities 检查设备
athlete n.运动员
sentence 6
Along with the many folks looking to make a permanent home in the United States came those who had no intenion to stay,and who would mame some money and then go home.
- 单词:
came along with … 随着… / 伴随着…
permanent adj.永久的
涉及到倒装
sentence 7
A balanced breakfast is really helpful,but get regular meals throughout the day is more important to leave blood sugar through the day,which helps control weight and hunger levels
- 单词
meal n.一顿饭
menu n.菜单
throughout prep.自始至终,贯穿 adv.遍及
blood sugar 血糖
hunger levels 饥饿程度
sentence 8
Some economists argue that powerful structural changes in the world have upended the old economic models that were base upon the historical link between growth and inflation.
- 单词
economist n.经济学家
structural adj.结构上的
upended v.翻倒,推翻 upside down
base upon = base on
inflation n.通货膨胀
sentence 9
Talleyrand challenged Careme to produce a full menu for his personal castle,instructing the young baker to use local,seasonal fruits and vegetables and to avoid repeating main dishes over the course of an entire year.
- 单词
challenge v.向某人发起挑战(= invite) n.挑战
produce a full menu 制作完整的菜单
instruct v.命令,指示,传授,要求
instructing v.命令 指示
instruction n.命令,指示
baker n.面包师,面包店
avoid repeating main dishes 避免重复主菜 (不是避免敲打盘子)
repeat v.重复 n.重复的部分
beat v.敲打
course n.课程
over the course 整个过程
sentence 10
Just as young children can count numbers without grasping the principle of ordination, adolescents may have in their heads many random bits of political informaition without a secure understanding of those concepts that would give order and meaning to the information
- 单词
Just as … 正当…的时候
grasping the principle = understanding the principle
principal adj.主要的 n.大学校长,资本
principle n.真理,道理
ordination n.排列顺序, n.(圣职)授予
adolescent n.青少年
head n.头
heart n.心
hand n.手
political informaition 政治信息
secure understanding = right understanding
concept n.观念,看法
give order and meaning 赋予顺序和含义
order n.顺序次序 v.命令,订购,要求
oder for goods 订购货物