PETS公共英语大全

难句译注1.by employing all the powers of personality and by fusing emotions, reason, and intuitions.[参考译文] 运用个人（品格）的全部力量，把情感，理智和直觉融会贯通结合在一起。2.still genera...

Passage Twenty (NCB in Interpol)The organization known to the world as Interpol has sometimes been described as an outfit of chisel-jawed gimlet-eyed ...

9.as with most generalities 和大多数笼统说法一样10.grim 冷酷的11.drone 懒汉，12.懒洋洋的人13.shuffle 反复14.挪动，15.乱翻，16.洗（纸牌）17.charisma 超凡的魅力18.National Central Bureaus 国家中...

Passage Twenty-one (The Result of the Falling US Dollar)Like a ticking time bomb, the falling dollar has grabbed the attention of Japan and West Germa...

13. plummet 垂直落下，14. 骤然跌落，15. 暴跌16. stall 停滞17. verge 处于边缘18. verging on recession 正处于衰退的边缘19. boost 振兴，20. 吹捧21. bond market 债券市场22. flare up 突然闪耀，23...

Passage Twenty-two (Pantomime)Pantomimes like pageants, need to be very well planned, and it is essential that initial organization should begin many ...

Vocabulary1.culminate 达到顶点，2.达到最高潮3.insuperable 不4.可逾越的，5.不6.可克服7.的8.tarlatan 薄纱，9.塔拉丹10.taffeta 花花绿绿的塔夫绸，11.衬绸12.gimmick （魔术师道具等）暗机关，13.14.garish 装饰（...

Passage Twenty-three (Women and Fashions)Whenever you see an old film, even one made as little as ten years ago, you cannot help being struck by the a...

难句译注1. lay down the law 制定法律。这里指：发号施令或定出条条框框。2. Next year the law is reversed and far from taking exception, no one is even mildly surprised.[参考译文] 第二...

Passage Twenty-four (A Smuggling Syndicate)The smuggler in many ways is just another international businessman and his turnover would do credit to man...