13.1 副词表示时间、频率、程度等 (续3）

61. I am glad, anyhow, that you don't think the story outrageously improbable.

总之，我很开心你认为这件事极有可能。

62. And during these short uneasy colloquies（会谈） the aridity of royalty was apt to

become painfully evident.

在这些短暂而不安的会谈中，皇室生活的枯燥带给人的痛苦是显而易见的。

63. He resented especially the public-school boy since he always feared that he was

going to patronize him. He was so much afraid of others putting on airs with him that,

in order as if were to get in first, he put on such airs as to make him insufferably

conceited.

他特别反感那个公立学校的男生，因为他一直担心他会保护他。他很害怕别人对他

摆出那份架势，他仿佛是为了获得第一名而表现的很自负，以致于让人难以接受。

64. “I should have known you anywhere,” said Sophia, with apparently careless

tranquility.

索菲亚说“我应该在某个地方见过你。”，语气中带着明显的淡漠。

65. The rapid price hikes in the past three months, combined with poor rainfall in

many predominantly agricultural African regions have changed the picture

considerably.

过去三个月价格的快速上涨，加上非洲很多以农业为主的地区降水稀少，都很大

程度上影响非洲的 GDP 增长。

65. Indian allegations of Pakistani ties to the attack threaten to set back recent

progress in often tense relations between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.

印度声称巴基斯坦与这次袭击有联系，这将危及这两个拥有核武器且经常处于

紧张状态的邻国最近在缓和关系方面所取得的进展。

66. Such sentiments reflect the slow growth and fiscal problems that followed the

2008 financial crisis, but they are not historically unprecedented.

这种情绪反映出继 08 年之后的增长缓慢和财政问题，但这种事情不是没有先例。

67. Netizens have questioned the safety of the box lunches with extra-long

guarantee periods supplied on high speed trains, though scientific test have proved

the food is safe to eat.

尽管科学已经证明高铁上提供的具有超长保质期的盒饭可以安全食用，但网民还

是对此表示怀疑。

68. The early applied linguists, such as Henry Sweet(1845-1912) elaborated

principles and theoretically accountable approaches to the design of language

programs, courses, and materials, though many of the specific practical details were

left to be worked out by others.

早期的应用语言学家们，如亨利·斯维特(1845-1912)，阐释了语言项目设计、

课程开设及材料选用的原则和理论上可行的方法，但许多具体实用的细节工作是

由其他人完成的。

69. Having encroached on traditionally male territory, such women are proving the

equal of men—and are reaping lucrative rewards.

已经进入传统男性领域的这些女性证明她们完全可以与男性相匹敌——而且正在

获得经济利益的回报。

70. increasingly indebted brother. 债务不断增加的弟弟。

71. Then you get successively deeper. 睡得越来越沉。

词 汇 积 累

1. flipside n 另一面；反面

a. This is the flipside of the coin. 硬币的反面。

b. flipside of the problem.问题的另一面。

2. floodgate n 水闸

That really sort of opened the floodgate. 像是打开了闸门。

3. floor n 地板，地面；楼层；基底

a. floor leaders. 基层领导。

b. floor experience. 基层经验。

c. the floor plan. 平面图。

d. price floor. 最低价。

e. We have caps and floors. 上限，下限。

f. ocean floor. 海底。

4. flow n 流动；流量；

a. the flows of goods and people. 物流与人流。

b. people flow. 人流。

c. emigration flow. 移民潮。

d. Go with the flows. 随波逐流。

5. fluency n（语言、文章）流利；（技能）娴熟

You have fluency in English. 你的英语流利。