1.plankton
浮游生物(总称)
Plankton provides food for some of the smallest and biggest animals on the planet, including the Blue Whale.
浮游生物为地球上一些最小和最大的动物(其中包括蓝鲸)提供食物。
2.pretending
v. 假装;伪装(pretend的现在分词)
adj. 伪称的;娇饰的
But as a first step toward understanding one another, we can do better than pretending we all think the same.
但是,作为互相理解的第一步,我们会比假装我们人全部想法一致做得更好。
3.sweetheart
n. 爱人;心上人
vt. 向…求爱;与…恋爱
vi. 爱慕;恋爱
adj. 私下签订的;私下达成的
It is reported that the prince ran away to France with his sweetheart.
据传说王子携情人已逃奔法国。
4.therapy
治疗,疗法
You can do [some of that] in therapy but it's so powerful when you do it in a relationship.
你可以在治疗中去进行(这样的改变),但是当你在一段关系中这样做时,它很强大。
5.bring down
降低;打倒,打死;击落
But the experiment could have much wider relevance in the world of microfinance, where many organisations are looking at ways to reduce costs and bring down lending rates.
但这项试验在小额信贷领域本来可能有更大的实用性。在这一领域中,许多机构都在寻找办法削减成本和降低贷款利率。
考考你 (请翻译)
1.请勿把头和手伸出车窗外。
2.她把所有男朋友都带来这儿。
上期参考答案
1.l'm not allowed to talk to you.
2.lt's nothing like that.