2010考研英語：歷年真題來源報刊閱讀100篇(30)

　　converge[kənˈvə:dʒ]

　　v.聚合, 集中于一點vt.會聚

　　account[əˈkaunt]

　　n.①賬(目，戶);②敘述，說明;③價值，地位;v.(for)①說明，解釋;②占;③(take into~)考慮;顧及

　　[真題例句] (71) Actually, it isn�餿, because it assumes that there is an agreed account (n.②) of human rights, which is something the world does not have.[1997年翻譯]

　　[例句精譯] (71)事實并非如此，因為這種問法是以人們對人的權(quán)利有共識為基礎(chǔ)的，而這種共同認(rèn)識并不存在。

　　[真題例句] Is it true that the American intellectual is rejected and considered of no account (n.③) in his society? [2006年翻譯]

　　[例句精譯] 是否美國的知識分子在社會中真的被排斥并被認(rèn)為毫不重要?

　　[真題例句] Kitcher is a philosopher, and this may account (v.①), in part, for the clarity and effectiveness of his arguments.[1996年閱讀5]

　　[例句精譯] 肯切爾是位哲學(xué)家，這也許能部分說明他的理論為何明確而有說服力。

　　[真題例句] Multinational corporations accounted (v.②) for less than 20% of international trade in 1982.Today the figure is more than 25% and growing rapidly.[2001年閱讀4]

　　[例句精譯] 跨國公司在1982年只占國際貿(mào)易不到20%的份額。而現(xiàn)在，這個數(shù)字上升到25%，并且還在迅速上升。

　　[真題例句] Dr. Myers and Dr. Worm argue that their work gives a correct baseline, which future management efforts must take into account (v.③).[2006年閱讀3]

　　[例句精譯] Myers博士和 Worm博士認(rèn)為他們的研究給出了正確的基準(zhǔn)線，今后的管理工作必須要把這一基準(zhǔn)線考慮在內(nèi)。

　　budget[ˈbʌdʒit]

　　n.預(yù)算;v.做預(yù)算

　　[真題例句] “We know that,” the men from the budget (n.) office have said, “but what do you think? Is it worthwhile going on? What do you think we might expect?”[1999年閱讀5]

　　[例句精譯] 預(yù)算部門的人說：“這點我們知道，但你的意見如何?你覺得值得做下去嗎?你覺得我們可以期待什么呢?”

　　surpass[səˈpɑ:s]

　　v.超過，勝過

　　[真題例句] (24：Because) they are adjusting to their new bodies and a whole host of new intellectual and emotional challenges, teenagers are especially self�瞔onscious and need the (25：confidence) that comes from achieving success and knowing that their accomplishments are (26：admired) by others.[2003年完形]