1. Given the government’s record on unemployment (鉴于政府在失业问题上的记录), their chances of winning the election look poor.
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2. Given children’s helplessness and defenselessness (鉴于儿童不能自立,不能自卫), adults are responsible for granting them special protection.
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0 l5 h9 I9 B+ L' d0 }+ }, k- P, m2 t# P 3. Given good weather (如果天气好的话), our ship will reach Yantai tomorrow morning. 考试用书
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2 s; [5 v: `4 F2 i V 4. Given poor immunity (鉴于免疫力弱), children and old people are advised not to stay in an air-conditioned room for too long.
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5. Given that feminists have been fighting for gender/sexual equality for years (鉴于女权主义者已为男女平等斗争了多年), it is not surprising to find such new words as chairperson and Ms. in widespread use. 3 |2 g- |( E, r1 ]- w6 _
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6. Given one more chance to go to college (如果再给我一次读大学的机会), I would choose to study engineering rather than mathematics. |