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Part
1
词汇小霸王
初级词汇1900
absence
n. 缺席,缺勤; 缺乏,缺少,无; 心不在焉,不注意;
absolute
adj. 绝对的,完全的; 不受任何限制的; 无条件的; 有无上权力或权威的;
n. 绝对; 绝对事物;
abstract
adj. 抽象的,理论上的; 难解的; 抽象派的; 茫然的;
n. 摘要; 抽象概念; 抽象派艺术作品;
vt. 提取,分离; 转移(注意等); 概括,摘录;
abundant
adj. 大量的,充足的; 丰富的,富有的;
abuse
n. 滥用; 恶习; 侮辱; 恶言;
v. 滥用; 虐待; 辱骂;
accelerate
v. 促进; (使) 加快,(使)增速; 加速,催促; 速度增加;
access
n. 入口,出口; 接近,进入; 增长; 爆发;
v. 接近,进入; 使用,接近,获取;
accompany
v. 陪伴,陪同; 附加,补充; 与…共存; 伴奏;
accord
n. 协议; 条约; (色彩的) 协调; 和解协议;
v. 给予; 使和谐一致; 使符合; 使适合;
accountant
n. 会计人员,会计师;
accumulate
v. 堆积,积累;(数量) 逐渐增加,(质量)渐渐提高;
acknowledge
v. 承认; 鸣谢; 对…打招呼; 告知已收到;
acquire
v. 学到; 获得,取得;
adapt
v. 适应于,适应不同情况(或环境)(to); 改编,改写; 改变…以适合(for);
adjust
v.(改变…以) 适应,调整,校正; 调准(望远镜等),对准,校正,校准(机械等); 核算(盈亏);
advisable
adj. 明智的; 可取的; 适当的; 能劝告的;
aggressive
adj. 侵略的,侵犯的,攻势的; (美) 有进取心的,积极行动的; 有进取心的,有闯劲的; 好争斗的,借故生端的;
alert
adj. 警觉的,警惕的,注意的; 思维敏捷的; 活泼的;
n. 警报; 警戒状态;
alien
adj. 外国的; 相异的; 异已的; 不相容的;
n. 外星人; 外国人; 外侨; 局外人;
alliance
n.(国家、政党等的) 结盟,同盟,联盟,联合; 联姻; 同盟条约; 同盟者;
allowance
n. 限额; 折扣; 津贴,补贴,零用钱; 默许,默认;
ally
n. 联盟; 同盟国,同盟者; 助手,支持者; 协约国;
v.(使) 联盟,(使)同盟; (使) 结盟,(使)联姻;
alter
v. 改变; 修改;
alternative
adj. 替代的; 另类的; 备选的; 其他的;
n. 可供选择的事物;
amateur
n. 业余爱好者; 外行,生手;
adj.外行的; 业余的,非职业的;
amid
prep.(表示位置) 在…中间; (表示环境) 处于…环境中;
amuse
v. 娱乐; 逗乐; 使人发笑; 使消遣;
analyse
v. 分析; 分解; 细察;
anticipate
v. 预见; 预料; 预感; 先于…行动;
antique
adj. 古老的,古代的; 过时的,古董的; 古时制造的; 古风的;
n. 古玩,古董; 古风,古希腊和古罗马艺术风格;

Part
2
真题长难句
Shippers who feel they are being overcharged have the right to appeal to the federal government's Surface Transportation Board for rate relief, but the process is expensive, time consuming, and will work only in truly extreme cases.
劈树:本句含有五个谓语动词,“feel”,“are”,“have”,“is”,“will work”;可以切分为五个分句。
第一分句:Shippers … have the right to appeal to the federal government's Surface Transportation Board for rate relief;
第二分句:who feel;
第三分句:they are being overcharged;
第四分句:but the process is expensive, time consuming,
第五分句:and will work only in truly extreme cases;
造竹:第一分句同第四分句、第五分句为并列句,通过“but”连接;第四、第五分句为并列关系,共同使用同一主语“the process”;第二分句是定语从句,由“who”引导;第三分句为宾语从句,省略了引导词“that”。
各分句中难词(词组)及在句中的含义:
shipper (承运人)
appeal to (向...上诉)
federal government's Surface Transportation Board (联邦政府地面交通委员会)
rate (费率;费用)
relief (减轻)
overcharge (多收钱)
time consuming (费时的)
分句详解
第一分句:Shippers … have the right to appeal to the federal government's Surface Transportation Board for rate relief;
主语:Shippers
谓语:have
宾语:the right
补语:to appeal to the federal government's Surface Transportation Board for rate relief
状语:for rate relief
“have the right to do”的含义为“有做某事的权利”;
“appeal to the federal government's Surface Transportation Board”的含义为“向联邦政府地面交通委员会上诉”;
“for rate relief”翻译为“要求降低费率”;
第一分句翻译为:承运人有权向联邦政府地面交通委员会上诉,要求降低费率;
第二分句:who feel;
第二分句翻译为:(他们)感到;
第三分句:they are being overcharged;
主语:they
谓语:are being overcharged
第三分句翻译为:他们被多收费;
第四分句:but the process is expensive, time consuming;
主语:the process
谓语:is
表语:expensive, time consuming
第四分句翻译为:此过程昂贵且耗时;
第五分句:and will work only in truly extreme cases;
主语:(the process)
谓语:will work
状语:only in truly extreme cases
第五分句翻译为:仅仅在极其极端的案例中才会起作用;
原文回顾: Shippers who feel they are being overcharged have the right to appeal to the federal government's Surface Transportation Board for rate relief, but the process is expensive, time consuming, and will work only in truly extreme cases.
全句翻译为:感觉被多收钱的承运人有权向联邦政府地面交通委员会上诉,要求降低费率,但是诉讼过程昂贵且耗时,而且仅仅在极其极端的案例中才会起作用。
句式结构考点:定语从句;宾语从句;并列句;
难度级别:
短语背诵:
have the right to appeal to…
rate relief
expensive, time consuming
work only in truly extreme cases
明日预告
If railroads charged all customers the same average rate, they argue, shippers who have the option of switching to trucks or other forms of transportation would do so, leaving remaining customers to shoulder the cost of keeping up the line.


智慧点滴
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
完美不是做非凡的事,而是将平凡的事做到非凡的好。