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minority 

[maɪˈnɒrɪtɪ]

n.少数，少数人，小部分

In his book The Tipping PointMalcolm Gladwell argues that social epidemics are driven in large part by the acting ofa tiny minority ofspecial individualsoften called influentialswho are unusuallyinformed. persuasive,or well-connected.

在《引爆点》这本书中，作者马尔科姆格拉德威尔认为社会潮流在很大程度上是由一小部分特殊个体的行为引起的。这些人就是人们常说的有影响力的人，他们异乎寻常地博闻多识、能言善辩、人脉广泛，

(2010年英语一阅读理解 Part A Text 3)

squeeze

[skwiːz]

n.挤压;困难

Fundamentally, the USPS is in a historic squeeze between technological change that has permanently decreased demand for its bread-and-butter product first-class mail, and a regulatory structure that denies management the flexibility to adjust its operations to the new reality.

从根本上说，USPS 正处于一种由技术变革和监管结构带来的历史性困境，前者使得大众对其基本产品和特快邮件服务的需求永 久性的降低了，后者则否认了其灵活地根据新的市场情况作出调整的管理模式。

(2018 年英语一阅读理解 Part AText 4)

exposure

[ɪkˈspəʊʒə]

n.接触;暴露;曝光

However, Cortina saidearly exposure is beneficial.

然而，科尔蒂纳说，较早接触(编程课)是有益的。

(2016 年英语二阅读理解 Part A Text 1)

persuade

[pəˈsweɪd] 

vt.&vi 说服;劝说

If that happens, passionate consumers would try to persuade others to boycott products, putting the reputation of the target company at risk.

如果那种事情发生，激动的消费者会试图劝服其他人共同抵制两家公司的产品，从而危及企业声誉。

(2011年英语一阅读理解Part AText 3)

suppose

[səˈpəʊz] 

vt.假设，猜想，推测 

Here, Darwinism seems to offer justification,for if all humans share common originsit seems reasonable to suppose that cultural diversity could also be traced to more constrained beginnings.

对此，达尔文的学说似乎给出了合理化的解释，因为如果整个人类有相同的起源，那么我们就有理由认为，文化多样性同样也可以追溯到更为有限的开端。

(2012年英语一翻译第 47题)

community 

[kəˈmjuːnɪtɪ] 

n. 社会，社区

The astronomy community is making compromises to change its use of Mauna Kea. The TMT site was chosen to minimize the telescope's visibility around the island and to avoid archaeological and environmental impact.

天文学界正在做出让步来改变其对莫纳克亚山的使用。TMT的选址将最 大程度缩小天文望远镜在岛上的可见度，来避免对考古及环境产生影响。

(2017 年英语一阅读理解 Part A Text 2)

elementary

 [ˌelɪˈmentərɪ] 

adj.基本的;初级的

Odd though it soundscosmic inflation is a scientifically plausible consequence ofsomerespected ideas in elementary particle physics and many astrophysicists have been convinced for the better part of a decade that it is true.

宇宙膨胀说虽然听似奇特，但它是基本粒子物理学中一些公认的理论在科学上看来可信的推论。许多天体物理学家近十年来一直确信这一论说是正确的。

(1998年英语翻译第 75题)

refine

[rɪˈfaɪn]

vt.提炼;完善

名词形式:refinement

If the small hot spots look as expected that will be a triumph for yet another scientific idea a refinement of the Big Bang called the inflationary universe theory

假如那些小热点看上去同预计的一致，那就意味着又一科学理论获得了胜利，这种理论完善了大爆炸论，亦称宇宙膨胀说。

(1998 英语翻译)

pace 

[peɪs]

n.节奏;步伐

Overall, Europe''s wholesale market for food and drink is growing at the same sluggish pace as the retail market, but the figures, when added together, mask two opposing trends.

总体而言，欧洲食品和饮料批发市场的增长速度与零售市场一样缓慢，但是当这些数字加到一起后却掩盖了两种相反的趋势。

(2010年英语阅读理解 Part B)

sector

 [ˈsektə] 

n.部门;领域

In 2009 the number of unionists in America sector's public passed that oftheir fellow members in the private sector.

2009年任职于美国公共部门的工会会员人数超过了任职于私营部门的工会会员人数。

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