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care vi. 关注；关心 n. 照料；护理
- vi. 关注
Top performers（高管） care more about reputations. （名声）
- n. 照顾；护理
end-of-life care 临终关怀 ；临终护理
- take care of 照顾
- health care 卫生医疗
- careful adj. 仔细的
- careless adj. 粗心的 -less 没有 effortless adj.毫不费力的
- carefree adj. 无忧无虑的；无负责任的
- a carefree attitude 不负责任的态度
- a carefree life 无忧无虑的生活
- Medicare n. 医疗保险
community n.社区；团体；社会 ；领域
- n. 社会
Moreover, the integration (一体化) of the European community will oblige television companies to cooperate (v. 合作) more closely.
oblige sb. to do sth. 强迫做某事
EU 欧盟
- n. 领域；界
The solution is to change the mindset (思想态度) of the academic (学术界)，and what it considers to be its main goal.
（goal= aim= objective= purpose= target）
the scientific community 科学界
brain n.大脑 ；智力；脑力
- n. 大脑
But don’t bother trying to kill off (v.根除) old habits; once those ruts of procedure are worn into the brain, they’re there to stay.
bother doing sth. 费力做某事
v. + prep. 用介词去猜意思
- n. 智力；脑力
Teachers spotted (v.发现) that he had a good brain at an early age.
brainstorm vi. 头脑风暴；动脑筋
They should also learn how to solve problems and resolve conflicts（n. 冲突）, ways to brainstorm and think critically.
account v. 解释；占据 n. 账单 ； 账户 ；描述
- v. 占据
In Europe, taxes （n. 税 ）account for up to four-fifths of the retail price.
- n. 账户
to open/close an bank account 开立/结清银行账户
- n. 描述；叙述
She gave the police a full account of the incident.
on no account 绝不
take account of 考虑到
take something into account 把…考虑在内 = take…into consideration
account for 占据；解释
accountable adj. 有责任的；负有责任的
be accountable to sb./for sth. 对…负有责任
accountant n. 会计师
unaccountably adv. 难以理解地
firm n.公司 adj. 坚定地；坚固的；确定的
- n. 公司 = company = corporation = enterprise = establishment
The largest firms in America and Britain together spend more than $15 billion a year on CSR, according to an estimate by EPG.
billion 十亿
million 百万
- adj. 坚定的；确定的
firm beliefs/ conclusions(结论)/ convictions(信念)/ principles
involve vt.包含，需要 ；牵涉，卷入； 加入；使参加
- vt. 包含；需要
Most ground surveys involve a lot of walking, looking for surface clues such as small fragments of pottery（陶器）.
- vt. 牵涉
This allows (v.允许) the TSA to focus on travelers who are higher risk, saving time for everyone involved.
- vt. 使参加；加入
We want to involve as many people as possible in the celebration (庆典).
involvement n. 参与；涉足
age vt. 变老 n. 年龄 ；时代
- v. 变老
As a mere(年仅) 68-year-old, I wish to age as productively as they have.
- n. 时代
the Shakespearean age 时代
aging adj. 变老的 n. 变老
Such advances offer the aging population a quality of life. 高质量的生活
class vt. 分类；归类 n. 班 级； 阶级；等级 ；仓位等级；课程
- vt. 分类；归类 = classify
This, though it fulfills (v.满足) the laws (规则) and requirents (n.要求) of Futurist poetry,can hardly (几乎不) be classed as Literature.
- n. 阶级
You cannot buy class, as the old saying goes.
- n. 等级；舱位等级
He always travels business class.
classical adj. 古典的 classic adj.经典的
classify v. 分类
doctor vt. 修改；伪造 n. 医生 ；博士
- vt. 修改；伪造
He is not supposed to cook (v. 伪造) his experiments, manufacture (v.捏造) evidence , or doctor (v. 修改) his reports.
- n. 医生
A doctor’s medication (开出的药) is no longer justified (v. 证明…合理) by his intentions.（意图）
judge v. 判断
- n. 博士
You can become a lawyer in three years and a medical doctor in four.
physician n.内科医生
surgeon n.外科医生
surgery n.外科手术
artificial adj. 人工的； 人造的；不自然的
- adj. 人工的
Indeed the quest (探索) for true artificial intelligence has produced very mixed results.
- adj. 不自然的
Social psychologist Friedman asks volunteers(n.志愿者) to hold a pen either with their teeth — thereby (因此) creating an artificial smile.
ask = require sb. to do sth. 要求某人做某事
carry vt. 携带；刊登 ； 出售 ；记住 ；传送 ；贴（标签）
- vt. 刊登
English-language newspaper used to（过去常常） carry more arts reviews (评论).
- vt. 出售
Unless (除非) banks carry toxic assets (不良资产) at prices 【that attract buyers】, reviving (复兴) the banking system will be difficult.
- vt. 带有
The things （that brings the greatest joy） carry the greatest potential（n. 潜能；可能性） for loss and disappointment.
- vt. 记住
Russians have a deep love for their own language and carry large chunks (块) of memorized poetry in their heads.
- vt. 贴
Today, stepladders（n.活梯） carry labels（标签） several inches long.
carry out 执行
carrier n. 运输公司；传递者
depend on dependent adj. 依赖的；取决于 n. 受抚养者
- adj. 依赖的；取决于
The White House claims that its power of enforcement（执行） is dependent on the states’ support.
state n.国家；州
- n. 受抚养者
Few craftsmen or farmers, let alone（更不用说） dependents and servants, left literary compositions 作品 to be analyzed.
be dependent on 依赖；取决于 rely on 依赖
independently adv. 独立地
dependence n. 依靠；依赖
dependency n. 依赖
interdependence n. 相互依赖
figure n.图像；数据；人物 ；v. 计算 ；弄懂
- n. 人物= character
The plump (丰满的) and spectacled hero became a national figure.
- n. 数据
Dr. Worm acknowledges that these figures are conservative (保守的).
sb. +v. + that 从句 v.统一翻译为：认为
figure out 计算出；弄懂
finger n.手指
critical adj. 批 判的 ；重要的 ； 相当的
- adj. 重要的= important= significant= crucial= vital = essential= fundamental = principal= key
It is critical that our nation and the world base important policies on the best judgments （that science can provide.）
- adj. 批判的
a critical mind
- adj. 相当的
a critical mass of easily influenced people
criticism n. 批判；指责
critic n. 批判家
criticize vt. 批评
critique = review n. 评论 vt. 写评论
afford vt. 承担得起 ；提供 ； 买得起 （有时间）能做
- vt. 承担得起
The scientific community was so powerful that it could afford to ignore its critics.
so…that… 如此…以至于
so that … 为了
- vt. 提供
… the emerging social sciences seemed to afford greater opportunities…
emerging countries 新兴国家
- vt. 买得起
Vanity （虚荣心）is a constant; people will only start shopping more sustainably when they can’t afford not to.
affordable adj. 买得起的
unaffordable adj. 买不起的
appreciate vt. 欣赏；感激；理解
- vt. 理解
Sometimes years are required for truly novel（adj.新的= new） discovery claims to be accepted and appreciated.
- vt. 欣赏
Most of all（最重要的是）, these new adults must feel they are respected and supported by a family【that appreciates them】.
appreciative adj. 感激的
attend v. 参加；出席 ； 去（学校等） ; 关注，照顾；
- vt. 出席
attend a governmental job-training （培训）program
- vt. 去（学校）
It is not simply to raise everyone’s job prospects （前景）that all children are legally required to attend school into their teens.
- vi. 关注
Shareholders’ interests（n.利益） should be properly（恰当地） attend to. (照顾；关注)
attend to 关注
attendance n. 出席；出席人数
The theatre attendance is on the rise.
attendant n. 服务人员
attendee n. 出席者
attentive adj. 专心的
bar n. 律师职业 ；条，棒；酒吧 vt. 阻止
- vt. 阻止
Two police officers were barring her exit (出口；出路).
- n. 法律职业
If the bar exam is truly a stern（严格的） enough test for a would-be lawyer (律师), those 【who can sit（参加） it earlier 】should be allowed to do so.