1.statistic n.(一項)統計數據
In practice this statistic suggests a few very large winners and a great many losers.
這一統計數表明實際上大贏家只是少數,而吃虧者卻不乏其人 。
2.roughly adv.粗略地;大體上;大致上
He knew roughly what was about to be said.
他大概知道要說些什么 。
3.decrease vi.&vt.減少,減小
The prices of polymers and suchlike materials will decrease.
聚合物及類似材料的價格會下降 。
4.slowdown n.減速,減緩;怠工;降低速度
There has been a sharp slowdown in economic growth.
經濟增長的速度明顯放慢 。
5.obesity n.肥胖,過胖
The study also demonstrated a direct link between obesity and mortality.
該研究還表明了肥胖癥和死亡率之間存在直接的聯系 。
6.generally adv.一般地,通常
Henry generally stayed ahead of the others in the academic subjects.
亨利的文化課成績通常都優于其他學生 。
7.inspire vt.鼓舞;激勵
Our challenge is to motivate those voters and inspire them to join our cause.
我們面臨的挑戰是如何調動那些選民的積極性并鼓勵他們加入我們的事業 。
8.flexible adj.靈活的;易彎曲的;柔韌的
Because the work was voluntary it was flexible, time-wise.
這項工作是自愿的,所以時間上很靈活 。
9.skillful adj.靈巧的,熟練的
It was very skillful of you to repair my bicycle.
你修好了我的自行車,技術真好 。