第44章 day44
1 recession /ri’sen/ n衰退；萧条，不景气
【例句】it is a direct result of the global economic recession
【译文】这是全球经济衰退的直接结果。
2 reconcile /’reknsail/ vt使和好；调和
3 recur /ri’k:/ vi 复发；再发生
【例句】a recurring criticism of the uk’s university sector is its perceived weakness in translating new knowledge into new products and services
【译文】英国大学不善于把新知识转化为新产品和服务，为此它饱受批评。
4 redundant /ri’dΛndnt/ a多余的，累赘的
【例句】robots will not make nurses redundant
【译文】机器人不会让护士多余。
5 repel /ri’pel/ vt抵制；击退
6 reproach /ri’prut/ vt&n批评，指责
7 resent /ri’zent/ vt怨恨，愤恨
【例句】simmering (难以平息的) resentment is seldom an aid to education
【译文】愤怒难平对教育没有什么帮助。
8 residential /rezi’denl/ a居住的，住宅的
【例句】they were divided into residential and business areas
【译文】他们分为住宅区和商业区。
9 retrospect /’retrspekt/ n回顾，回忆
10 revenge /ri’vend/ vt&n报复，复仇
11 revive /ri’vaiv/ v苏醒；复活
【例句】but rainfall can revive them in a matter of hours
【译文】但降雨可以在几个小时内使它们复活。
12 robust /ru’bΛst/ a强壮的；强有力的
【例句】too many people in this country, including some among our elected leadership, still do not understand how science works or why robust, long-range investments in research vitally matter
【译文】这个国家有太多人，包括一些民选领导人，仍然不了解科学如何运作，或者为什么长期稳定的科研投资至关重要。
13 safeguard /’seifga:d/ vt&n保护，保卫
14 segregate /’segrigeit/ vt分离，隔离
【 例 句 】 like african-americans, mexican-americans are increasingly relegated to ( 降 入 )segregated, substandard schools, and their dropout rate is the highest for any ethnic group in the country
【译文】同非洲裔美国人一样，越来越多墨西哥裔美国人降到被隔离的次等学校，对于整个国家任何种族来说，他们的辍学率是最高的。
15 sentiment /’sentimnt/ n感情；情绪
【例句】some hoped his rise to prominence would have a big impact on white americans, too, challenging those who still harbour racist sentiments
【译文】一些人希望他地位上的突显也可以给美国白人带来巨大影响，挑战那些仍持有种族主义感情色彩的人。
16 simulate /’simjuleit/ vt模仿；模拟
17 simultaneous /siml’teinjs/ a同时的，同步的
【例句】it is more stressful than simultaneous interpreting
【译文】这比同声传译更有压力。
18 skeptical /’skeptikl/ a怀疑的
19 slaughter /’sl:t/ vt&n屠杀，杀戮
20 slogan /’slugn/ n口号，标语