這種結(jié)構(gòu)與漢語(yǔ)思維模式是一致的，容易理解和使用。

1.?name-brand?merchandise that's being sold at fire-sale prices.

跳樓價(jià)名牌商品。（name adj 有名的；出名的）

2.?deep water harbour. 深水港。

3. Meanwhile, Burberry began to do away with?lower-end?products such as stadium

hats and scarves that retailed for less than $50.

同時(shí)，巴寶莉開(kāi)始擺脫像零售價(jià)低于 50 美元的運(yùn)動(dòng)帽和運(yùn)動(dòng)圍巾這樣的低端產(chǎn)品。

4. the?shorter-wave?length blue and violet colours. 波長(zhǎng)更短的藍(lán)色和紫色。

5. Voters in Zambia turned out early Thursday to choose their next president with

memories still fresh of the sudden death from a stroke last August of the?late-

president?Levy Mwanawasa.

贊比亞選民在周四上午選舉他們的下一任總統(tǒng)，人們對(duì)去年八月因中風(fēng)突然死亡

的已故總統(tǒng)姆瓦納瓦薩仍記憶猶新。

6. black-face ewes. 黑臉母羊。

7. The latest concessions mark a significant retreat from the president's?hard-line

policy.

最近的讓步清楚地表明總統(tǒng)強(qiáng)硬路線的收縮。

8. easy-pour containers. 易倒式容器。

9. Give me a last-minute assignment. 交給我一項(xiàng)緊急任務(wù)。

10. a last-minute appeal. 最后的懇求/呼吁/上訴。

11. latecomers. 遲到者；新來(lái)者。

12. The meal solution idea first emerged in the U.S. as a?low-cost?way for

supermarkets to survive price competition during a time of slow growth.

方便食品的經(jīng)營(yíng)理念最早出現(xiàn)在美國(guó)的經(jīng)濟(jì)緩慢增長(zhǎng)時(shí)期，作為超市降低消耗，

以便在價(jià)格競(jìng)爭(zhēng)中取勝的一種方法。

13. free-coffee lottery. 免費(fèi)咖啡券。

14. internal-combustion engine. 內(nèi)燃機(jī)。

15. stained-glass windows. 彩色玻璃窗。

16. Then engineer Jim Crocker, taking a shower in a German hotel, noticed the

European-style?showerhead mounted on adjustable rods.

后來(lái)工程師吉姆.克羅克在德國(guó)一家賓館洗澡時(shí)，注意到那個(gè)安裝在可調(diào)節(jié)桿上的

歐式淋浴器噴頭。

17. In May, he took out a?full-pAGe?ad in a local newspaper urging Emmi AG, the

country's largest dairy company, to stop using the Swiss cross on yogurt made and

sold in the U.S.

五月， 他在一份當(dāng)?shù)貓?bào)紙上登全版廣告，敦促國(guó)內(nèi)最大的奶制品企業(yè)埃米公司

停止在美國(guó)生產(chǎn)并銷售的酸奶包裝上使用瑞士十字標(biāo)志。

18. Trybol gets about half its annual revenue from making?personal-care?products for

other companies, which then sell them as Swiss brands.

楚柏公司的年?duì)I業(yè)額中有一半來(lái)自于為其他公司制造個(gè)人護(hù)理產(chǎn)品——這些公司

再將這些產(chǎn)品以瑞士的旗號(hào)銷售出去。

19. By early 1945, Qian was in the PentAGon with a?high-grade?security clearance and

writing reports on the latest classified technology nationwide and its implications for

future military development.

到 1945 年初，錢學(xué)森成為五角大樓一名得到高級(jí)涉密許可的人員，同時(shí)撰寫(xiě)關(guān)于

高度機(jī)密的全國(guó)最新技術(shù)及其對(duì)未來(lái)軍事發(fā)展的重要意義的報(bào)告。

20. Believed to have first been grown in the Indus Valley of?current-day?Pakistan and

India, cotton is a favorite fibre in terms of its innate softness, breathability, and

AGronomic abundance.

人們認(rèn)為棉花首先被種植于今天的巴基斯坦和印度河流域，就其天然的柔軟性、

透氣性以

及豐產(chǎn)性來(lái)說(shuō)，使它成為最受歡迎的一種纖維。

21. Like nearly all the world’s nuclear waste, it is still waiting for the?long-term

disposal solution that has eluded scientists and governments in the six decades since

the atomic era began.

像全世界幾乎所有的核廢料一樣，它們還在等待長(zhǎng)期處理辦法，而從 60 年前原子能

時(shí)代開(kāi)始以來(lái)，多國(guó)政府和科學(xué)家就一直沒(méi)有找到這種辦法。

22. deep-ocean fish. 深海魚(yú)。

23. free-flow spending. 自由流動(dòng)式的消費(fèi)

24.?distant-water?fishing nations like Japan, China, and Korea.

日本、中國(guó)、韓國(guó)等遠(yuǎn)洋捕魚(yú)國(guó)家。

25. the old-growth forest. 古老的森林。

26. low-emission vehicles. 低排放車輛。

27. high-risk populations. 高危人群。

28. high order personal P-functioning. 高級(jí)人格功能

29. A third group received languAGe training in the classroom and served as a no-

contact control group.

第三組作為無(wú)接觸控制組，在教室接受語(yǔ)言培訓(xùn)。

30. no-go zone. 禁區(qū)

31. no fly zone. 禁飛區(qū)

32. Should she have got such a?small size?salad cream? Should she go and change it

for a larger size?

她是就吃這一小份色拉冰激凌呢？還是去換一份大的呢？

33. an open-top car. 敞口車

詞 匯 積 累

1.?gut?n 腸道；直覺(jué)；消化道；勇氣

a. a great-gutted guy. 大肚子的家伙。

b. Your gut feelings are probably wrong. 你的本能感受是錯(cuò)的。

c. gut wrenching. 令人痛苦的；揪心的。

2.?graduation?n 畢業(yè)；畢業(yè)典禮

There also have been increases in college graduations.

大學(xué)畢業(yè)生也在不斷增加。

3.?gain?n 增加；利潤(rùn)；收獲

We get material gains. 獲得物質(zhì)收獲。

4.?greeter?n. （在酒店、超市等門口迎接顧客的）接待員

greeter of Walmart. 沃爾瑪禮儀人員。

5.?gestalt?n 完形；完全形態(tài)

Gestalt psychologist. 完型心理學(xué)家。