2012年12月大学英语四级写作佳句(6)& b$ P: o" s- ^% k9 G& Q
26. Large families were once seen as a blessing . Today , however , things are changing and an increasing number of Chinese parents realize that fewer is better .
8 L$ q, v. F" J; [ 大家庭曾经被看做是一种福气。然而,今天,情况改变了,越来越多的中国家长意识到家庭成员越少越好。 # W+ s5 Z: r* C2 V& i4 |) c
27. People used to place total reliance on the government . The so-called " iron rice bowl " prevailed in the past , but things are quite different today . + ?& ^3 Z) q+ S
过去,人们习惯完全依靠政府。以前盛行所谓的“铁饭碗”,但今天的情况有很大的不同。 1 j9 z# }3 ~/ R' X
28. Several years ago , Chinese streets were filled with people wearing identical drab clothing . Today , however , things are quite different and the streets are awash with people wearing fashionable bright colored outfits . Why has the change taken place ? 考试用书
+ a$ M0 Z1 N6 F) Z& ~8 T& L& S9 m$ ^ 许多年前,中国大街上的人都穿一样的灰褐色衣服。然而,今天的情况大不一样了,街上满是一个个身穿色彩艳丽的时髦衣服的人。出现这种变化的原因是什么呢?
: ?! W3 X6 j! ?7 w) @1 z5 A: k 29. Years of observing human behavior has enabled me to conclude that the major difference between mediocrity and success lies solely with the individual concerned . Successful individuals consistently seek advancement , while their less industrious contemporaries are merely content with the status quo . 6 R) r7 S( N; n5 } \
对人们行为的多年观察使我能够得出这样的结论:平庸和成功的主要区别仅仅在于相关的个人。成功的个人不断寻求进步,而他们比较懒惰的同时代人仅仅满足于现状。
: J6 d, G' j2 n4 J8 K: U q( U 30. Traditional way of thinking have changed dramatically . The pendulum has swung and people are exhibiting greater open-mindedness and a burning desire to detemine their own destiny . 3 x& C4 N& P7 m8 z- J* \% L! I
传统的思维方式有了显著的变化。舆论发生了剧变,人们表现出更开放的思想以及决定他们自己命运的强烈愿望。 |