单词与短语:
1. resilience
n. 恢复力;顺应力
eg. She has shown great resilience to stress.
她对压力表现出了极大的适应能力。
eg. It also reflects the resilience of domestic demand.
调整过程也反映出国内需求的弹性。
2. lie before
展现在…的面前
eg. Now,as we enter this new century,even greater advances lie before us.
现在,我们正迈入一个新的世纪,展现在我们面前的将是更大的进步。
eg. Difficult times lie before us.
困难时期将要来临。
3. hurdle
n. 障碍;困难;难关
eg. Two-thirds of candidates fail at this first hurdle and are packed off home.
三分之二的候选人在第一个难关就败下阵来,只好打包回家了。
eg. The weather will be the biggest hurdle so I have to be ready.
天气将会是最大的障碍,所以我必须要作好准备。
4. separate sb./sth. from sb./sth.
(使事物或人与人)分离,分开
eg. They want to separate teaching from research.
他们想把教学和研究分开。
eg. It is difficult to separate legend from truth.
很难将传说和事实区别开来。
5. esteemed
adj. 受尊敬的;受敬重的;受仰慕的
eg. He was esteemed by his neighbours.
邻居们很敬重他。
eg. It is indeed an honour to serve my country in such an esteemed position.
在如此受人尊敬的岗位上为我的国家服务的确是一种荣誉。