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2015年6月英語(yǔ)六級(jí)考試高頻詞匯（四）
�、�. Sustainable development is applied to just about everything from energy to clean water and economic growth, and as a result it has become difficult to question either the basic assumptions behind it or the way the concept is put to use. (2008.12 閱讀 Text2)
【翻譯】可持續(xù)發(fā)展被應(yīng)用到各個(gè)領(lǐng)域，從能源到清潔的水到經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展。因此，很難去懷疑其背后的基本假設(shè)或者想法被付諸實(shí)踐的方法。
【詞匯】1. sustainable a.可持續(xù)的
例：Sustainable development is the common target of humans.
可持續(xù)發(fā)展是全人類的共同目標(biāo)。
2. be applied to… 被應(yīng)用于
3. question v. 對(duì)……表示懷疑，詢問(wèn)
例：The teacher will question us on nouns.
老師將提問(wèn)我們關(guān)于名詞的知識(shí)。
4. assumption n. 假定，設(shè)想
例：The theory is based on a series of wrong assumptions.
這個(gè)理論是建立在一系列錯(cuò)誤的假定之上的。
5. concept n. 概念，想法
例：the concept of social class 社會(huì)等級(jí)的概念
6. put +n. +to use 將…付諸實(shí)踐，利用
�、�. The figures prompted Oceana to petition the government to upgrade the level of protection for the North Atlantic loggerheads from "threatened" to "endangered"-meaning they are in danger of disappearing without additional help. (2009. 06 閱讀 Text 2)
【翻譯】這些數(shù)字促使海洋環(huán)境保護(hù)組織向政府請(qǐng)?jiān)敢髮⒈贝笪餮蟮募t海龜?shù)谋Ｗo(hù)等級(jí)從“近危”升級(jí)到“瀕危”，這意味著如果沒有進(jìn)一步幫助，他們即將滅絕。
【詞匯】1. prompt v. 提示，促進(jìn)，喚起
例：Her curiosity prompts her to ask questions.
她的好奇心促使她提問(wèn)。
2. petition v. 向……請(qǐng)?jiān)�，�?qǐng)求
例：He petitions his neighbor to turn down the radio.
他請(qǐng)求他的鄰居把收音機(jī)音量調(diào)小點(diǎn)。
3. upgrade v. 升級(jí)，提高，改善
例：You need to upgrade your player.
你需要升級(jí)你的播放器。
�、�. Tells fears that Mexican-Americans may be fated to follow in the footsteps of American blacks that large parts of the community may become mired in a seemingly permanent state of poverty and underachievement. (2008.12 閱讀 Text3)
【翻譯】泰爾斯擔(dān)心墨西哥裔美國(guó)人命中注定會(huì)跟隨美國(guó)黑人的腳步，團(tuán)體中的大部分人都會(huì)陷入一個(gè)似乎是永久的貧困和低成就的狀態(tài)。
【詞匯】1. be fated to… 命中注定
2. community n. 社區(qū)，社會(huì)團(tuán)體
例：The local community was worried about his disappearance.
當(dāng)?shù)厣鐓^(qū)對(duì)他的失蹤感到擔(dān)憂。
3. mire v. 深陷
例：I am mired in confusion.
我深陷在迷惑之中。
4. permanent a. 永久的，持久的
例：He is looking for a permanent position.
他在尋找一個(gè)永久的職業(yè)。
5. underachievement n. 低成就
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