商业托福《经济学家》读译参考:现代启示录二

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①a________（vt. to point a weapon or another object towards an intended goal）

②d________（vt. to make a speech etc to a lot of people）

1 v" V; C5 y* T4 U, Y③r________（vt. to remember a particular fact, event, or situation from the past）

1 S: M+ L3 n3 ^9 D+ v2 c④c________（n. a disaster）
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⑤s________（n. someone who is watching an event or game; audience）
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2. 将划线部分英文翻译成中文：
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1. narrowly adv.  

1）by only a small amount 勉强，刚好：
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He was narrowly defeated in the election.他以微弱劣势在选举中落败。
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$ D3 l, j) U& w% e& NOne bullet struck his car, narrowly missing him.一颗子弹穿过他的汽车，差点打中他。
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A man narrowly escaped death when a fire broke out in his home on Sunday morning.星期天早上，一个男人家里着火后侥幸逃生。
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& {& ^9 p5 P6 h7 d3 c2）in a limited way: 限制过窄地，狭窄地
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The law is being interpreted too narrowly.  

1 m+ B- T* y) D/ n1 |These big general issues should be broken down into more narrowly focused questions.
' V4 g& W  x: B5 s. m) G1）[C] a written or spoken statement that strongly criticizes or defends a particular idea, opinion, or person （书面或口头的）争论，辩论，争辩
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2）[U] （亦作polemics）the practice or skill of making written or spoken statements that strongly criticize or defend a particular idea, opinion, or person  
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+ i& q4 D; _! ?# A3. before-and-after adj. 表示出外形上的尖锐对照；前后形成明显对照的

0 A' @4 |! k% `# @, T' a4. interlude n.

* R* H$ S. o2 p6 E4 P# @1）a period of time between two events or situations, during which something different happens: 两件事情或两种情况之前的一段时期（尤指有意外情况发生的）

2）a short period of time between the parts of a play, concert etc戏剧或音乐演出各幕之间的短暂间隔[= intermission]