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Text a第一自然段Disappointed失望的; 沮丧的，失意的When things go wrong, all of us naturally feel disappointed and frustrated.出问题时，我们大家自然都感到失望和沮丧。She will be disappointed if her feelings are not returned.如果她的感情得不到回报，她会感到非常失望。Curse诅咒; 咒骂; 使苦恼，使困苦; 把（某人）逐出教门He shot her an angry look and a curse.他生气地看了她一眼，骂了一句。Hecursedhimself for having been so careless.他骂自己怎么那么不小心。Maybe there is acurseon my family.可能我的家族受到了诅咒。Disputed有争议的辩论，争论（ dispute的过去式和过去分词 ）; 争夺; 阻止; 就进行辩论Russia and Ukraine have been disputing the ownership of the fleet.俄罗斯和乌克兰一直在争夺舰队的所有权。Fishermen from Bristoldisputedfishing rights with the Danes.布里斯托尔的渔民与丹麦人争夺捕鱼权。.adisputedborder region.有争议的边境地区referee裁判员; 证明人; 公断人; （专业性强的文章的）审阅人be appointed to被任命为An independent regulator will be appointed to ensure fair competition.将会指定一个独立的管理机构来保证公平竞争。Who will be appointed to the chairmanship when Mr. Bell leaves ？贝尔先生离职以后,谁会被派来担任主席?第二自然段Tournament锦标赛，联赛; 中世纪的骑士比武; 锦标赛a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winnerJarvis took the wooden spoon in the first tournament.贾维斯在第一次锦标赛上垫底。She had been videoing the highlights of the tournament.她一直在制作锦标赛集锦的录像。Match比赛; 对手; 相配的人（或物）; 火柴He missed the catch and the match was lost.他没有接住球，比赛输了。He was watching a footballmatch.他正在观看一场足球比赛。in charge主管，看管，在看管下He is in charge of the civilian side of the UN mission.他在联合国使团中负责平民方面的事务。第三自然段note down记下Please note down what Im about to say.请把我下面要说的内容记录下来。Note down her telephone number in case you forget.把她的电话号码记下来,以防忘记.You can note down your comments on the margin.你可以把意见写在边儿上.Convertvt.（使）转变; 使皈依; 兑换，换算; 侵占We would like to convert the loft into another bedroom.我们想把阁楼改造成又一间卧室。He was a recent Catholic convert, and very zealous.他最近才皈依天主教，是一名狂热的信徒。Christians were arrested for trying to convert people, to proselytise them.基督徒因为试图改变他人信仰而被捕。Remarkable异常的，引人注目的，; 卓越的; 显著的; 非凡的，非常（好）的He made a remarkable recovery from a shin injury.他的胫骨伤恢复得相当不错。He has displayed remarkable courage in his efforts to reform the party.在政党改革中，他表现出了非凡的勇气。He was aremarkableman.他是个不同寻常的人。It was aremarkableachievement.那是一项非凡的成就。It is quiteremarkablethat doctors have been so wrong about this.医生们对此有过如此错误的认识真是很不寻常。第四Videotape录像带，录影带The incident was captured on videotape.事件被拍成了录像。The police think the videotape may hold some vital clues to the identity of the killer.警方认为那盘录像带可能录有能确认凶手身份的一些重要线索。in detail详细地It wasnt a spur-of-the-moment decision. We discussed it in detail beforehand.这可不是头脑一热作出的决定。我们事先仔细地讨论过。We examine the wording in detail before deciding on the final text.我们彻底仔细地检查了措词后才最终定稿。Optimumadj.最适宜的the optimum use of resources对资源的充分利用Do you know the optimum temperature for the growth of plants?你知道庄稼生长的最佳温度 吗 ?Now your advice is very optimum.现在你的建议是很适宜的.第五keep up不减弱， （天气）持续不变; 保持; 保养; （使）不倒下; 保持不衰退If you dont keep up payments you could be evicted.如果不继续交费，你会被赶出去。He lengthened his stride to keep up with her.他迈大步追上她。She shook her head and started to walk on. He kept up with her.她摇了摇头开始往前走。他跟了上去。Text b2型糖尿病锁定2型糖尿病原名叫成人发病型糖尿病，多在3540岁之后发病，占糖尿病患者90%以上。2型糖尿病患者体内产生胰岛素的能力并非完全丧失，有的患者体内胰岛素甚至产生过多，但胰岛素的作用效果较差，因此患者体内的胰岛素是一种相对缺乏，可以通过某些口服药物刺激体内胰岛素的分泌。但到后期仍有一些病人需要使用胰岛素治疗。病因1.遗传因素与1型糖尿病一样，2型糖尿病有较为明显的家族史。其中某些致病的基因已被确定，有些尚处于研究阶段。2.环境因素流行病学研究表明，肥胖、高热量饮食、体力活动不足及增龄是2型糖尿病最主要的环境因素，高血压、血脂异常等因素也会增加患病风险。3.年龄因素大多数2型糖尿病于30岁以后发病。在半数新诊断的2型糖尿病患者中，发病时年龄为55岁以上。4.种族因素与白种人及亚洲人比较，2型糖尿病更容易在土著美洲人、非洲-美洲人及西班牙人群中发生。5.生活方式摄入高热量及结构不合理（高脂肪、高蛋白、低碳水化合物）膳食会导致肥胖，随着体重的增加及缺乏体育运动，胰岛素抵抗会进行性加重，进而导致胰岛素分泌缺陷和2型糖尿病的发生。导致2型糖尿病的主要诱因包括肥胖、体力活动过少和应激。应激包括紧张、劳累、精神刺激、外伤、手术、分娩、其他重大疾病，以及使用升高血糖的激素等等。由于上述诱因，患者的胰岛素分泌能力及身体对胰岛素的敏感性逐渐降低，血糖升高，导致糖尿病。到目前为止，我们还无法控制人体的遗传因素。但是，我们能对环境因素进行干预，从而降低2型糖尿病的患病率。临床表现2型糖尿病中一部分病人以胰岛素抵抗为主，病人多肥胖，因胰岛素抵抗，胰岛素敏感性下降，血中胰岛素增高以补偿其胰岛素抵抗，但相对病人的高血糖而言，胰岛素分泌仍相对不足。此类病人早期症状不明显，仅有轻度乏力、口渴,常在明确诊断之前就可发生大血管和微血管并发症。饮食治疗和口服降糖药多可有效。另一部分病人以胰岛素分泌缺陷为主，临床上需要补充外源性胰岛素。Diabetes糖尿病; 多尿症; 中消第一自然段DiabetesMy doctor wants me to be tested for diabetes.我的医生要我去做个检查，看是否患有糖尿病。People with high blood pressure are especially vulnerable to diabetes.有高血压的人尤其易患糖尿病。He suffered from diabetes and gastric ulcers.他患有糖尿病和胃溃疡。Insulin胰岛素Diabetes is caused by a fault in the insulin production of the body.糖尿病是由体內胰岛素分泌失调引起的.brisk快的; 轻快的; 爽快而清新的; 兴隆的She went for a brisk walk to work off her frustration.她快步走了一会儿，以排解心中的沮丧。轻快的, 活泼的The actress is walking at a brisk pace.那位女演员正以轻快的步伐走着。As they started up again, the horse broke into a brisk trot.当他们又重新骑上马时，马突然轻快地小跑起来。He felt strangely exhilarated by the brisk, blue morning.那个凉爽而晴朗的早晨让他异常兴奋。Taking abriskwalk can often induce a feeling of well-being.快步行走常常会使人感到身心舒畅。Vendors were doing abrisktrade in souvenirs.商贩们的纪念品生意很红火。Its sales had beenbrisksince July.自7月以来销售一直很旺。第二自然段Conduct引导; 带领; 控制; 传导I decided toconductan experiment.我决定进行一次实验。He conducted the members of the audience to their seats.他引观众到他们的座位上。Most metals conduct electricity.大多数金属能导电。They hired agents to conduct their company.他们雇请代理人来管理他们的公司。Boost促进，提高; 增加; 吹捧; 向上推起向上推起, 提升The rocket boosts the astronaut into space.这火箭能把宇航员送入太空。增加, 提高These changes will help to boost share prices.这些变化将有助于提高股票价格。促进, 改善, 激励We need a holiday to boost our spirits.我们需要休假以激发士气。吹捧, 大肆宣传Mark boosted his cousin into a better job.马克吹捧自己的堂兄, 使他得到较好的工作。Utilize利用，使用The Romans were the first to utilize concrete as a building material.罗马人首先使用混凝土作建筑材料。Sound engineers utilize a range of techniques to enhance the quality of the recordings.音响师运用一系列技术来提高录音质量。The cook will utilize the leftover ham bone to make soup.厨师要用吃剩的猪腿骨做汤。Diabetics糖尿病患者( diabetic的名词复数 )Sweets should be cut out of diabetics diet.糖尿病人不应该吃糖.medication药物，药剂; 药物治疗; 药物处理; 加入药物第三自然段Eliminate排除，消除; 淘汰; 除掉;You could never eliminate risk, but preparation and training could attenuate it.风险不可能完全消除，但可以通过防范和培训来降低。America wants to eliminate tariffs on items such as electronics.美国打算取消电子产品等的关税。Credit cards eliminate the need to carry a lot of cash.有了信用卡就用不着携带很多现金。symptom症状; 征兆.One prominent symptom of the disease is progressive loss of memory.这种疾病的一个显著症状就是记忆逐渐丧失It is probable that the medication will suppress the symptom without treating the condition.Suppress镇压，压制; 止住，忍住; 禁止发表; 阻止的生长（或发展）He was prepared to suppress rebellion by shooting down prot