公共英语考试:PETS五级精选阅读练习(2)
19. meddle 干预 20. Capitol Hill 美国国会 21. budge 使稍22. 微移动,23. 改变 24. lucrative 有利可图的,25. 赚钱的 26. block 制止 27. fleet 舰队,28. 船队,29. 车队,30. 机队 31. blanket 覆盖,32. 妨碍扫兴,33. 扑灭 34. Capitulate 投降,35. 停止抵抗 36. fast track 快速行程(轻车熟路) 37. with a wink 眼睛一眨,38. 很快的 39. out on a limb 孤立无援(尤指40. 争论和意见上) 41. renege 违约 42. squabble 争吵 难句译注 1. President Clinton’s decision on Apr.8 to send Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji packing without an agreement… [结构分析] send one packing 打发人走。 [参考译文] 克林顿于4月8日决定不达成中国加入世贸组织的协议便打发中国总理朱容基走人。 2. The President took a drubbing from much of the press, which had breathlessly reported that a deal was in the bag. [结构简析] in the bag 倒手,囊中之物。 [参考译文] 总统遭到许多报界舆论的抨击,它们曾报道过这桩买卖(入世贸)已是囊中之物。 相关资料 |