
促进:boost;
augment; 增加增大
bolster;
enhance; give an impetus to; promote
涌向:throng to
导致:lead to; result in; bring about; provoke; induce; engender;
努力;奋发:take pains to do sth
奏效,行得通: work
抛弃:discard; chuck away; dispense with; dispose of
降低…的重要性:play down
对…有影响:have bearing on;
对…有发言权:have a say in…
倾向于:be apt to
取得优势:win an edge
选择:opt for
对…做出解释:account for
保持现状:preserve/maintain the status quo
获胜;占上风:prevail over;
outweigh; outnumber
被…超过;和。。相比黯然失色:be eclipsed by
形成:take shape
来自于:derive from;
有利于:serve the interest of; be beneficial to; be conducive to
发泄…情感:give vent to
引发:spark
理解;搞清楚…: make sense of; understand
倾向于…; 往往…: be prone to; tend to; be apt to
应该:be supposed to; be obliged to; should
资助:subsidize
拥有:boast
在…之间取得平衡:strike a balance between…
挖掘…的潜力:tap one’s potential
考虑到: in the light of; take into account of; considering
强加给:inflict pain on
依靠…为生: live off
耗尽;缺少:deplete
从事;着手:embark on
剥夺:deprive of
犯罪:commit a crime
处于…地位:stand at a(n) …position
名词:
单一价值观:uniformity of values
文化多样性:cultural diversity
影响:influence; impact
相关当局:the authorities concerned
常识:common sense
蓬勃发展:boom;
民族: a people; peoples
居民区:residential center
孔子: Confucius
儒教:Confucianism
疲劳;疲乏:fatigue
交通堵塞:traffic congestion
努力:endeavor
形容词:
狭隘的:insular
历史悠久的:time-honored
可行的:feasible
必不可少的:indispensable; essential; necessary
其它:
凡事本无好坏,全凭如何看待:There is nothing good or bad; but thinking makes it so
只要...就…:so long as…, so long as…
So long as we know how to define ourselves rather than to have ourselves defined by cultures, so long as we can enjoy a diverse life.
不论是:be it…
I take delight in all kinds of movies, be it kungfu movies, detective movies, or romantic ones
往往,时常:more often than not
More often than not, it is English that plays an important role in…
否定词:seldom; hardly; never; by no means; in no circumstances
By no means shall we…
不可能:out of the question
不成问题:out of question
就…而言:in terms of
无可厚非的:indisputably
说到…: when it comes to
前几天:the other day
总是:never fail to; always; usually
