第十一期外刊视频课笔记02讲.doc

丁晓钟第十一期外刊视频课笔记第二讲1. lay the blame on the right shoulders 责备应该责备的人，使应负责人的人负责/ shift the blame/responsibility on to sb 把责任推到 ,嫁祸于/ take/bear the blame 承担责任，受过2. the Democratic Party 民主党 / the Republican Party 共和党 Liberal Democratic Party 自由民主党（自民党） Democratic Progressive Party 民主进步党（民进党）KMT = the Nationalist Party 国民党 Conservative Party 保守党 ruling party 执政党 / right wing party 右翼党3. The past couple of years have seen a rising tide of Chinese parents sending their kids abroad for education.4. Our free market economies have surged forward on a rising tide of trade and investment.5. permanent address 固定地址/ correspondence address 通讯地址6. scourge 鞭笞，鞭打，严惩，严厉批评，使痛苦，折磨7. a package of law and order measure 8. commit sb to doing sth 使致力于/ commit sth to memory = be committed to memory 记住/ commit to 承诺，致力于9. You cannot hope to master anything unless you commit to mastery of one thing.10. We college students should commit ourselves to developing social skills.11. prosecution 检举、揭发、起诉，从事、经营、彻底进行，执行12. We are more concerned whether the case could trigger improvements to the social assistance system and pool help from society for these special families.13. lenient 宽大的、厚道的，仁慈的/ Quantitative lenient 量化宽松/ lenient sentence 轻判14. prison sentence 有期徒刑，刑罚/ life sentence 无期徒刑 = indeterminate prison sentence15. double jeopardy 一罪不受两次审理原则，一事不再理原则、禁止双重危险原则/ jeopardize 使面临危机、危险/ jeopardy 危险、危难16. shadow cabinet 影子内阁-预备内阁，在野内阁17. Not only recreational activities relieve stress, but they can enrich our lives.18. has touched/hit/struck a nerve with the public. 触及了公众的神经、触到痛处、触及要害19. get/have a/the nerve 有胆量，有魄力，厚颜无耻、厚脸皮strain every nerve 绷紧神经，竭尽全力，拼命do not know what nerves are 从不知道忧虑，从不紧张have no nerves 毫不紧张20. be on the wrong end of sth = to suffer the bad effects of sthbe on the wrong end of the law = can end up violating the law21. Companies that violate this law can find themselves on the wrong end of lawsuit.22. the criminal justice system 犯罪司法系统 the Department of Justice 司法部 chief justice 首席大法官 chief analyst 首席分析师the chief execute officer CEO 首席执行官criminal charges 刑事指控23. I want criminals to be fearful of getting caught and fearful of punishment, so they will choose not to commit crimes.24. lawlessness and disorder 无法无天，秩序混乱25. be expected to 被期待做某事，期许，期望，预计，希望26. moot 有讨论余地的，未决的，无实际意义的，纯学术的，假设的 使无实际意义、使成为纯理论、提出问题供讨论27. Why Bilinguals Are Smarter / has obviously practical benefits in an increasingly globalized world.28. be markedly/remarkable/sharply different from29. Over-exploitation of natural resources, it turns out, hinders the development of a nation in the long run.30. be wrong about 误解，对 的认知是错误的 be dead wrong about 大错特错 = deadly wrong You are deadly wrong. 你肯定是错误的。31. They were not wrong about the interference: there is ample evidence that in a bilinguals brain both language systems are active even when he is using only one language, thus creating situations in which one system obstructs the other. But this interference, researchers are finding out, isnt so much a handicap as a blessing in disguise./ not so such A as B AB/obstruct 阻挡，妨碍，阻隔，遮挡 = hinder/ a blessing in disguise 变相的幸福，因祸得福，塞翁失马32. It forces the brain to resolve internal conflict, giving the mind a workout that strengthens its cognitive muscles.33. Both groups did this with comparable ease.(相当的轻松)34. demanding 苛求的，要求高的，强人所难的，强求的mentally demanding tasks 智力要求极高的任务35. willfully 任性的，固执的，故意的36. tussle 角力，搏斗，争斗，争论，争辩37. There process include ignoring to stay focused, switching attention willfully from one thing to another and holding information in mind like remembering a sequence of directions while driving.38. hone 磨练，锤炼，使精通39. But that explanation increasingly appears to be inadequate.40. Mr. Costa and his colleagues found that the bilingual subjects not only performed better, but they also did so with less activity in parts of the brain involved in monitoring, indicating that they were more efficient at it.41. simultaneous interpretation 同声传译42. in the train of 在的随从人员中，接踵而至，继之后 in train 准备就绪，妥当43. anticipatory 预期的，期待着的，预想的，提前的/ anticipatory buffering 先行缓冲/ anticipatory fetch 预取，提前支取/ anticipatory control 前馈控制，超前控制44. comparative advantage 比较优势45. Alzheimers disease =