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volunteer n./ v.自愿(者,兵);自愿(提供)
【助记】volunt(自愿)+eer(表示人)→志愿者
【真题链接】 Replies show that compared with other Americans, journalists are more likely to live in upscale neighborhoods, have maids, own Mercedeses, and trade stocks, and they’re less likely to go to church, do volunteer work, or put down roots in a community.(2001年阅读)
【译文】 新闻记者更有可能居住在富人区,有女佣,有奔驰车,炒股,而他们去教堂,参加支援服务,扎根社区的可能性却很小。
utilize vt.利用
【助记】uti(使用)+lize→利用
【真题链接】 It also means that governments are increasingly compelled to interfere in these sectors in order to step up production and ensure that it is utilized to the best advantage.(2000年翻译)
【译文】 这就意味着,各国政府得越来越多地干预这些部门以便提高产量并确保产品会得到最好的利用。
twist v.捻;拧;扭曲;蜿蜒曲折而行 n.拧;歪曲;曲折
【助记】twi(两)+st→两个编在一起的→缠绕
【真题链接】 A twist on a familiar quote “If at first you don’t succeed, give up” or a play on words or on a situation.(2002年阅读)
【译文】 它可以是一句常言的歪曲如“你要是一开始不成功,就放弃”,或者是玩弄语言和情景。
deserve v.应受,值得
【助记】de(fully)+serve(服务)→充分享受服务→值得
【真题链接】 There are, of course, exceptions. Small-minded officials, rude waiters, and ill-mannered taxi drivers are hardly unknown in the US. Yet it is an observation made so frequently that it deserves comment.(1997年阅读)
【译文】 在美国,心胸狭隘的官员,举止粗鲁的招待和毫无礼貌的出租车司机也并非罕见。尽管有不如意的地方,但因为人们常常得出美国人好客的观察意见,因而也就值得议论一番了。
economical a.节约的,经济的
【真题链接】 To control noise is to demand much self-discipline (annoyance arises often from lack of common courtesy), a sense of proportion (there is usually a conflict of interest if a noise is to be stopped), the expenditure of money (and it is far more economical to do this early rather that late), and finally, technical knowledge.(1981年阅读)
【译文】 要控制噪音就得要求很大程度的自我约束(使人烦恼的事常常是由于缺乏普通的礼貌引起的),一种均衡感(如果要制止噪音,通常会引起利害冲突),化钱(早化钱比晚化钱经济得多),最后还有技术知识。
press v.压;压榨;紧迫,催促; n.报刊,通讯社;压榨机
【真题链接】 These men believed in journalism as a calling, and were proud to be published in the daily press(2010年阅读)
【译文】 这些批评家们相信报刊评论是一项职业,并且对于他们的文章能够在报纸上发表感到很自豪。
ignore vt.不理,不顾,忽视
【助记】i(not)+gnore(知道)→无知
【真题链接】 But almost all have ignored the big, profitable opportunity in their own backyard: the wholesale food and drink trade, which appears to be just the kind of market retailers need.(2010年新题型)
【译文】但是几乎所有都忽略了自己后院的巨大而有利可图的机遇:食品饮料批发贸易,这似乎正是零售商们需要的市场。
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