2025届高考英语语法填空时政专题：苹果手机

NewiPhone,newcharger:ApplebendstoEUrules《新款苹果手机充电器将遵照欧盟规则》NewiPhone,newcharger:ApplebendstoEUrulesApple'slatestiPhonewillalmostcertainlyfeatureaUSB-Cchargepointwhenit1.______(unveil)on12September.Thefirm'sphonescurrentlyuseitsproprietary(专用的)Lightningadaptor（闪电适配器).AEuropeanUnionlawrequiresphonemanufacturers2.______(adopt)acommonchargingconnectionbyDecember2024tosaveconsumersmoneyandcutwaste.MostnewAppleproductssuchas3.______latestiPadsalreadyuseUSB-C,butthefirmhadarguedagainsttheEUrule.WhenitwasintroducedinSeptember2021,anApple4._______(represent)toldBBCNews:"Strictregulationmandatingjustonetypeofconnectorstiflesinnovation(扼杀创新)ratherthanencouragingit,5.______inturnwillharmconsumersinEuropeandaroundtheworld."LightningtoUSB-CadaptorsarealreadyavailablefromotherelectronicsbrandsincludingAmazon,andalliPhonessincetheiPhone8whichlaunchedin20176._______(support)wirelesscharging.AsthecurrentiPhone14nowlookstobethelastAppledeviceto7._______(exclusive)useit,thiscouldmarkthebeginningoftheendoftheLightningcable.It'sunclear8.________thiswillbeaglobalchangetotheproduct.ThechangesareanticipatedinthenewiPhone15andiPhone15Prodeviceswhicharesettobeunveilednextweekatthefirm'sannualautumnevent.TheEUcommon-chargerrulecoversarangeof"smallandmedium-sizedportableelectronics",accordingtotheEU.Anyofthesedevices9.______(charge)usingawiredcablewillhavetohaveaUSBType-Cport,regardless10.______whomakesthedevices.

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inChina苹果新产品系列未能在中国引起轰动lineup（n）（人的）阵容；项目安排；节目安排startinglineup首发阵容用在产品介绍里，翻译成“系列”，同义表达：series，collectioncauseastir引发轰动，引起热议stir（n）excitement,angerorshockthatisfeltbyanumberofpeople（一些人感到的）激动，愤怒，震动同义表达：make/causeasplashupstage（v）抢…的镜头；把对…的注意力吸引过来+sbbeupstagedbysb被某人抢镜头，被某人抢走注意力rival（n）竞争对手（v）与…相匹敌rivalsb/sth

Apple’sannualreleaseofitsnewiPhonelineuphasfailedtocreatetheusualbuzzamongChina’sconsumers,thelatestsignofthe

mounting

challengesthecompanyfacesinoneofitsbiggestmarkets.苹果公司的每年发布的新款iPhone系列未能在中国消费者中引起以往的轰动，这是该公司在其最大市场之一面临的日益严峻的挑战的最新迹象。mounting（adj）上升的，增长的mountingexcitement/concern/tension越来越兴奋/关注/紧张近义词：increasingApple’sdifficultiesareincreasinglyvisibleinChina,whereCovid-relatedfactorydisruptionslastyear

underscored

theneedtomakeitsmanufacturingand

supplychain

lessreliantonthecountry.ThecompanyhasbeenturningtoIndia,theothercountrywhosepopulationexceedsonebillion,whereitismakingmoreiPhones,openingstoresandgaining

marketshare.苹果在中国面临的困难越来越明显，去年与新冠疫情相关的工厂中断凸显出苹果需要减少其制造和供应链对中国的依赖。该公司一直将目光投向印度，这是另一个人口超过10亿的国家，该公司正在印度生产更多iPhone、开设专卖店并扩大市场份额。

underscore（v）下画线；突出，强调=underlineApplelastweekreleasedanurgentsecurityupdateto

fixoperatingsystem

flaws

thatenabledPegasus

spyware

fromIsrael’sNSOGrouptobeplantediniPhonesandiPads.苹果上周发布了紧急安全更新，以修复操作系统漏洞，该漏洞导致以色列NSO集团的Pegasus间谍软件被植入iPhone和iPad中。①There'sageneralruleaboutconsumerelectronics:Theolderadevicebecomes,themorecompetitorsappearandpricesfall.Thiswastruefortelevisions,personalcomputersandportablemusicplayers.①消费类电子产品有一个普遍的规则：设备越旧，竞争对手就越多，价格就会下跌。电视、个人电脑和便携式音乐播放器都是如此。

②Itwassupposedtohappenwithsmartphones.ButtheiPhonehasdefiedgravity.②这本应该发生在智能手机上。但iPhone已经挑战了惯例。③OnTuesday,Applewillunveilthe17thiterationofitsflagshipproduct.Remarkably,atanageinwhichmostconsumerdeviceshavelostsomeoftheirappealtousers,Applehasincreaseditsshareofsmartphonesalesoverlessexpensiverivals.③周二，苹果将推出其旗舰产品的第17代产品。值得注意的是，在大多数消费设备对用户失去吸引力的时代，苹果在智能手机销售中的份额已经超过了价格较低的竞争对手。

④Overthepastfiveyears,theiPhonehasincreaseditspercentageoftotalsmartphonessoldaroundtheworldwhileexpandingitsshareofsalesinfouroftheworld'slargestregions:China,Japan,EuropeandIndia.④在过去的五年里，iPhone在全球智能手机总销量中所占的比例有所提高，同时在全球四个最大地区（中国、日本、欧洲和印度）的销量份额也有所扩大。WhentalkingaboutApple,itishardtoavoid

superlatives.Itistheworld’smostvaluablefirm,withamarketvalueof$2.5trn.Over80%ofthathasbeen

amassed

duringthe

tenure

ofTimCook.MuchofthatsuccesshascomefrommaintainingApple’srecordofinnovationanditsbrand.ButMrCookhasalsomadethemostofaneraofopen,globalized

capitalism

thatisfadingaway.Heplanstostayinchargeforfiveyearsormore.Howhedealswiththenewenvironmentwillformthenext

epic

chapterinApple’sstory.只要谈到苹果，就不能不用上“最”这个词。苹果公司是全球最有价值的公司，市值高达2.5万亿美元，这其中超过80%都是在蒂姆·库克(TimCook)任职期间积累下来的。这一成功很大程度上要归功于苹果在创新和品牌方面的坚持。但库克也充分利用了开放、全球化的资本主义时代，如今这一时代正走向消亡。他计划在接下来的五年或更长时间内继续掌舵苹果。库克如何应对新环境将构成苹果历史的下一个宏伟篇章。superlative/suːˈpɜːlətɪv/用作形容词时，表示“极好的”，英文释义为Ifyoudescribesomethingassuperlative,youmeanthatitisextremelygood.Some

superlative

winesaremadeinthisregion.

一些极好的葡萄酒产自这个地区。

Applehasalsothrivedinanerawhengovernmentswererelaxedaboutfirmswithhighmarketshares.Whilethe

handset

sectorusedtobe

brutal

(thinkoftheriseandfallofBlackBerry),andisstillverycompetitiveforcheaperphones,atthehighendAppleis

ascendant,witharevenuemarketshareofover60%inAmericaandadominantpositioninoperatingsystemsthere.苹果能够繁荣发展，是因为其所处的时代中，各国政府对于占很高市场份额的公司都秉持了宽松的态度。尽管手机行业一度竞争残酷（黑莓手机的崛起和衰落就是例子），而且低端手机市场竞争仍十分激烈，但是在高端市场上苹果却独占鳌头，在美国苹果的收入市场份额超过了60%，其操作系统也占据着主导地位。handset/ˈhændset/用作名词时，表示“电话听筒”，英文释义为Thehandsetofatelephoneisthepartthatyouholdnexttoyourfaceinordertospeakandlisten.The

handset

marketismaturing.手机设备市场逐渐饱和。

However,

geopolitical

tensionsthreatenglobalsupplychains.Western

trustbusters

are

targeting

tech,includingthoseGooglepaymentsandApple'sAppStore,whichEpicGames,themakerof“Fortnite”,accusesof

levying

excessivefees.AndadealthisyearbrokeredbytheOECDmaygraduallyforcemultinationalstopaymoretax.然而，地缘政治局势紧张，威胁着全球供应链。西方反垄断机构正将矛头对准科技公司，包括谷歌支付以及苹果应用商店等，其中“堡垒之夜”的开发商英佩游戏就指控平台抽佣过高。今年经济合作与发展组织(OECD)促成了一项协议，跨国公司很可能将逐步被迫缴纳更多税费。geopolitical/ˌdʒiːəʊpəˈlɪtɪkl/用作形容词时，表示“地缘政治学的”，英文释义为Geopoliticalmeansrelatingtoorconcernedwithgeopolitics.Earlyresolutionof

geopolitical

issueswouldbebeneficial.

尽早解决地缘政治学议题是有益的。trustbuster/ˈtrʌstˌbʌstə(r)/用作名词时，表示“要求解散托拉斯的人”，英文释义为Apersonwhoseeksthedissolutionofcorporatetrusts,espafederalofficialwhoprosecutestrustsundertheantitrustlaws.Atanyrate,hersuccessfultenu