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1、同等学力考研英语基础班词汇(三)阅读、翻译中的词汇通过阅读理解学习词汇¢ 题目+选项¢ 错题所对应原文句子¢ 文章首段¢ 每段首句没有生词(文章必读的地方)Withthe possibleexceptionof equal rights，¢perhapsthemostcontroversialissueacrossthedeath penalty.UnitedStatestodayisthe可能除了平等权，如今在最有争议的问题就是。¢¢Theprincipalargumentadvancedbythoseopposedtot

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5、或）¢ 2、语境词汇¢ （环境保护、科学技术、教育、医疗卫生、）司法、市场、交通¢ 4、难词、词¢ For example, it is one thing to take the life of another in a fit of blind rage, but quite another to coldly plot and carry out the murder of one or more people in the style of a butcher. Thus, murder, like all other crimes, is a

6、matter of relative degree. While it could be argued with some conviction that the criminal in the first instance should be merely isolated from society, such should not be the fate of the latter type murder.司法¢ 罪犯¢Criminal/outlawCrime Break/offend Steal/theft¢Law breaker/offender Thie

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8、urt room¢ Judge¢ Prosecutor¢ Prosecution¢ Evidence¢ Sentencetestimony/testifyguilty verdict/acquitpenaltyimprisonment¢ Death penalty/capital¢ Criminal law/civil lawpunishmentTHEJURYA jury usually consists of 12 people who are selected to hear the evidence in a civi

9、l or criminal trial. In most cases, at least one alternate juror is selected, to replace any juror who might be unable to continue serving on a case during the course of trial.A judge oversees everything in the courtroom. A judge must see that all cases assigned to his or herJUDGEScourtroom a manner

10、.andled in a timelyIn every case, the judge must be impartial or fair to all parties (the plaintiff(s) and the defendant(s) involved in the case. If there is any reason that a judge might not be able to be impartial, such as the judge is afriend of ainvolved in a case,the judge must withdraw from th

11、e case.-PASSAGE1司法In the USA, 85% of the population over the age of 21¢approve of the death penalty. In the many states whichstill have the death penalty, some use the electrical chair,which can take up to 20 minutes to kill, while others usegas or lethal injection.The first of these was the ca

12、se ofEllis who was¢hanged for shooting her lover in what was generallyregarded as a crime of passion. The second was hangedfor murders which, it was later proved, had beencommitted by someone else.The pro-hanging lobby uses four main arguments to support its call for the reintroduction of capit

13、al punishment. First, there is the deterrence theory, which argues that the potential murderers would think twice before committing the act if they knew that they might die if they were caught. The armed bank robber might, go back to being unarmed.¢The other two arguments are more. The¢ide

14、a of retribution demands that criminals should getwhat they deserve: if a murderer intentionally set out to commit a crime, he should accept the consequences. Retribution, which is just another word for revenge, is supported by the religious doctrine of an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.The

15、argumentsthe death penalty are¢largely humanitarian. But there are also statisticalreasons for opposing it: the deterrence figure do notadd up. In Britain, 1903 was the record for executionsand yet in 1904 the number of murderually rose.There was a similar occurrence in 1946 and 1947. if thedet

16、errence theory were correct, the rate should havefallen.The other reasons to oppose the death penalty are¢largely a mater of individual conscience and belief.One is that murder is murder and the state has no moreright to take a life than the individual. The other isChristiaadvises forgiveness,

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