135. AIDS is no longer one of the Top 10 American killers , but the same cannot be said for many countries .
艾滋病不再是美國的十大殺手之一,但許多國家的情況并非如此。
136. Individualism was unheard of a short 30-odd years ago during the tumultuous Cultural Revolution . Things have changed today , however ,with color returning to the streets of Chinese streets , people gaining a greater degree of self-determination and reform yielding monumental changes in traditional practices .
人們在三十多年前混亂的文化大革命時期沒有聽說過個人主義。然而,今天的情況不同了,中國的街道上又恢復了色彩,人們獲得了更大的自主,改革帶來了傳統(tǒng)方式的巨變。
137. Social inequities of the past are rapidly giving way to expanded social consciousness .
過去社會的不公平正在被擴大的社會覺悟迅速取代。
138. Many claim that the world's highly developed countries bear sole responsibility for the plight of less-developed nations . I seriously doubt their contentions will bear the brunt of close scrutiny .
許多人聲稱世界上最發(fā)達的國家應該對欠發(fā)達國家的困境承擔全權責任。我非常懷疑他們的觀點能經(jīng)受住仔細審查的沖擊。
139. Although media reports expound on the volume of scientific and technological achievements , recent surveys indicate that the rapidity of transforming same into productive forces leaves much to be desired .
雖然媒體詳細報道大量的科技成就,但是,最近的調查顯示,把它們迅速轉化為生產(chǎn)力還需要做出很多努力。
140. The popular belief in the invincibility of man is constantly rebuked by revaluations of man's fallibility .
認為人類無敵的普遍看法經(jīng)常遭到重新評價人類易犯錯誤的特點的非難。
141. While the inclination to procrastinate is common , one must fully consider the detrimental impact of unnecessary delays .
雖然拖延的傾向是普遍的,但是人們應該充分考慮到不必要的延誤造成的有害影響。
142. The tendency to take things for granted is understandable , but the need for one to rationally evaluate the circumstances of any situation is absolutely essential .
想當然的傾向是可以理解的,但是,理智地估計任何情形的情況是完全必需的。
143. Most people are under the illusion that a college degree guarantees success . There is no such guarantee without hard work .
許多人錯誤地認為大學學位能保證成功。不努力工作就沒有這樣的保證。
144. Some stubbornly hold to the correctness of traditional practices , but in so doing they seem to totally ignore the fact that progress depends on change .
一些人固執(zhí)地堅持傳統(tǒng)做法的正確性,但是,他們這么做,似乎完全忽視了進步依靠變化的事實。
145. Generally speaking , previous parliamentary policy debates ignored the relevance of transparency .
總的來說,以前議會中針對政策的辯論忽視了透明度的重要性。
146. A precise definition of poverty is actually very difficult to determine . Where does one draw the line between those who are poor and those who are not ?
對貧困的精確定義實際上是很難的。如何在貧窮和非貧窮的人之間劃一條界限呢?
147. Admittedly , bribery and corruption are endemic to our political and economic systems , but it doesn't necessarily follow that all politicians and business people resort to illicit behavior .
誠然,賄賂和腐敗在我們的政治和經(jīng)濟系統(tǒng)中很流行,但這并不是說所有的政府官員和商界人士都采取違法行為。
148. There's little doubt that a third World War is avoidable , but it is highly unlikely that regional conflicts will disappear in the foreseeable future .
毫無疑問,第三次世界大戰(zhàn)是可以避免的,但是,在可預見的將來地區(qū)沖突消失是非常不可能的。
149. Some people assume that investing in stock is a safe pursuit , but their assumption fails to hold water when considering the substantial risk involved .
有的人想當然地認為投資股票是有把握的事情,但是,考慮到涉及的巨大風險,他們的想當然就說不通了。
150. Some people have called for accelerated across-the-board changes . Their approach quite frankly ignores the need for gradual but effective changes .
一些人要求更快速的全盤改變。他們的做法的確忽略了漸進而有效的改變的必要性。
151. There is undoubtedly an element of truth in assertions that capital punishment is necessary , but proponents seem to ignore the fact that the practice has failed to deter heinous crimes .
毫無疑問,主張極刑的必要性有正確的成分,但是,支持者似乎忽略了這種做法不能阻止令人發(fā)指的罪行這一事實。
152. Many people assume that the extinction of a plant or animal species is of little consequence . Careful examination , however , reveals that the extinction of any one species disrupts the food chain , and the loss of a plant species leads to the disappearance of a key ingredient which might yield a cure for cancer .
許多人想當然地認為一種植物或動物的滅絕產(chǎn)生的后果很小。然而,仔細的考察揭示出任何一個物種的滅絕會破壞食物鏈,一種植物的消失造成有可能生成治療癌癥的藥物的關鍵成分的缺失。
153. At first glance , the characteristics of Bugs BUnny seem comical . However , a closer examination reveals the cartoon character never creates a problem , and instead simply hopes for quiet and peaceful life . This suggests that cartoons most often teach children the difference between good and evil .
乍一看,流氓兔的性格似乎滑稽。然而,仔細觀察發(fā)現(xiàn)這個卡通人物從不制造麻煩,相反,它只希望過安靜平和的生活。這說明卡通在大多數(shù)情況下教授給兒童好與壞之間的區(qū)別。
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