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老托福PARTC段子93篇

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Communityserviceisanimportantcomponentofeducationhereatouruniversity.Weencourageallstudentstovolunteerforatleastonecommunityactivitybeforetheygraduate.Anewcommunityprogramcalled"OneOnOne"helpselementarystudentswho'vefallenbehind.Youeducationmajorsmightbeespeciallyinterestedinitbecauseitofferstheopportunitytodosometeaching—thatis,tutoringn.家庭教师；导师；（大专院校的）助教；课本vt.&vi.当家庭教师；任大学导师；任课inmathandEnglish.You'dhavetovolunteertwohoursaweekforonesemester.Youcanchoosetohelpachildwithmath,English,orboth.Half-hourlessonsarefine,soyoucoulddoahalfhourofeachsubjecttwodaysaweek.ProfessorDodgewillactasamentorn.（无经验之人的）有经验可信赖的顾问

tothetutors---he'llbeavailabletohelpyouwithlessonplansortooffersuggestionsforactivities.HehasofficehourseveryTuesdayandThursdayafternoon.Youcansignupfortheprogramwithhimandbeginthetutoringnextweek.I'msureyou'llenjoythiscommunityserviceandyou'llgainvaluableexperienceatthesametime.Itlooksgoodonyourresume,too,showingthatyou'vehadexperiencewithchildrenandthatyoucareaboutyourcommunity.Ifyou'dliketosignup,orifyouhaveanyquestions,stopbyProfessorDodge'sofficethisweek.

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Ihopeyou'veallfinishedreadingtheassignedchapteroninsurancen.保险，保险业；保险费；保险；保险措施

adj.[体]巩固球队领先局面，使对手不能因增加一分而成平局的

sothatyou'repreparedforourdiscussiontoday.But,beforewestart,I'dliketomentionafewthingsyourtext课本doesn'tgointo.It'sinterestingtonotethatinsurancehasexistedinsomeformforaverylongtime.Theearliestinsurancepolicieswerewhatwecalledbottomry船舶抵押契约contracts.Theyprovidedshippingprotectionformerchants商人asfarbackas3000B.C.Ingeneral,thecontractswereoftennomorethanverbaladj.词语的；言语的；口头的；动词的

agreements.Theygrantedvt.承认；同意；准许；授予

n.拨款；补助金；授给物（如财产、授地、专有权、补助、拨款等）

vi.同意

loanstomerchantswiththeunderstandingthatifaparticularshipmentofgoodswaslostatsea,theloandidn'thavetoberepaid.Interestontheloansvariedaccordingtohowriskyitwastotransportthegoods.Duringperiodsofheavypiracyn.海上抢劫；盗版行为，非法复制

atsea,forexample,theamountofinterestandthecostofthepolicywentupconsiderably.So,youcanseehowinsurancehelpedencourageinternationaltrade.Eventhemostcautiousadj.小心的，谨慎的

merchantsbecamewillingtoriskshippingtheirgoodsoverlongdistances,nottomentioninhazardousadj.冒险的；有危险的；碰运气的

adv.冒险地，有危险地

n.冒险，危险

weatherconditionswhentheyhadthiskindofprotectionavailable.Generallyspeaking,thebasicformofaninsurancepolicyhasbeenprettymuchthesamesincetheMiddleAges.Therearefourpointsthatweresalientadj.显著的，突出的；重要的，主要的；跳跃的；（指角）凸出的

n.凸角，[建]突出部；<军>进攻或防卫阵地的突出部分

thenandremainparamountadj.最高的，至上的；最重要的，主要的；卓越的；有最高权力的

n.最高，至上；有最高权力的人；元首，首长

inallpoliciestoday.Thesewereoutlinedinchaptersixandwillserveasthebasisfortherestoftheoftoday'sdiscussion.Cananyonetellmewhatoneofthosepointsmightbe?

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LocatedattheNASAabbr.NationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration美国国家航空和宇宙航行局ResearchCenterinIowaisa5,000-gallonvatn.（酿造，制革等用的）大桶，大缸；vt.把……盛入大桶；把……放入大桶里染（处理）；在大桶里处理

ofwater,andinsidethetankn.油[水]箱；坦克；贮水池；酒量大的人vt.把……贮放在柜内；打败isanunderwatertreadmilln.踏车；单调的工作；（锻炼身体的）跑步机designedbyDavaNewman,anaerospacen.航空与航天空间adj.宇宙空间的，宇宙航行的engineer.ForfouryearsNewmanobservedscuban.水肺，便携式水下呼吸器diversn.潜水员；跳水者，跳水运动员；潜鸟；〈俚〉潜水艇astheysimulatedvt.假装，冒充；模仿；模拟；[生]拟态adj.模仿的；假装的walkingontheMoonandonMarsonherunderwatermovingbeltn.腰带；区域；传送带；带状物.ShewantedtodiscoverhowthegravityoftheMoonandofMarswouldaffecthumanmovement.Todothis,Newmanattachedvt.&vi.贴上，系；附上

weightsn.重量，体重；重担，重任；重要；[统]权，加重值，权重tothediversandthenloweredvt.&vi.（使）降低，（使）跌落themintothetankandontothetreadmill.Theseweightswerecarefullyadjustedvt.&vi.（改变…以）适应，调整，校正；调准（望远镜等），对准，校正，校准（机械等）；sothatthediverscouldexperienceunderwaterthegravityoftheMoonandofMarsastheywalkedonthetreadmill.NewmanconcludedthatwalkingonMarswillprobablybeeasierthanwalkingontheMoon.TheMoonhaslessgravitythanMarsdoes,soatlunargravity,thediversstruggledtokeeptheirbalanceandwalkedawkwardly.adj.难对付的，棘手的；笨拙的，不灵活的；不顺手的；不优美的ButatMartiangravity,thedivershadgreatertractionn.拖拉；牵引力；附着摩擦力andstabilityandcouldeasilyadjusttoapaceof1.5milesperhour.AsNewmangraduallyincreasedthespeedofthetreadmill,thediverstooklonger,gracefulstridesuntiltheycomfortablysettledintoanevenquickerpace.NewmanalsonotedthatatMartiangravity,thediversneededlessoxygen.ThedataNewmancollectedwillhelpinthefuturedesignofMartianspacesuits.n.太空服Comparedtolunarspacesuits,Martianspacesuitswillrequiresmallerairtanks;and,toallowforfreermovement,theelbown.肘部；弯头，扶手；肘形管，弯管andkneen.膝；膝盖vt.用膝盖碰areasofthespacesuitswillalsobealtered.vt.改变；更改；改建（房屋）；（人）变老vi.改变；修改

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WelcometoEvergladesNationalPark.TheEvergladesisawateryadj.含水的，水分多的；水一般的；无味的；有雨意的plaincoveredwithsawn.锯；谚语，格言grassthat'shometonumerousspeciesofplantsandwildlife.Atoneandahalfmillionacresn.英亩；土地，耕地；[口]大量

it'stoobigtoseeitalltoday,butthistourwillofferyouagoodsampling.n.抽样；取样；（乐曲的）节录；选录OurtourbuswillstopfirstatTaylorSlough.泥坑，泥沼Thisisagoodplacetostartbecauseit'shometomanyoftheplantsandanimalstypicallyassociatedwiththeEverglades.You'llseemanyexoticadj.异国的；外来的；异乎寻常的，奇异的；吸引人的

birdsand,ofcourse,ourworldfamousalligators鳄鱼.Don'tworry,there'saboardwalkn.（常在海滨）用木板铺成的小道thatgoesacrossthemarsh,soyoucanlookdownattheanimalsinthewaterfromasafedistance.Theboardwalkishighenoughtogiveyouagreatviewofthesawgrassprairien.（尤指北美的）大草原，大牧场；草原地带；〈美方〉林中空地

.Fromtherewe'llheadtosomeothermarshyandevenjunglelikeareasthatfeaturewonderfultropicalplantlife.Forthoseofyouwho'dlikeacloserviewofthesawgrassprairie,youmightconsiderrenting租赁acanoesometimeduringyourvisithere.However,don'tdothisunlessyouhaveaverygoodsenseofdirectionandcannegotiatevi.顺利通过

yourwaythroughtallgrass.We'dhatetohavetocomelookingforyou.Youhavethegoodfortuneofbeinghereinthewinter—thebesttimeofyeartovisit.Duringthespringandsummer,themosquitoeswilljustabouteatyoualive!

Rightnowthey'renotsobothersome讨厌的,butyou'llstillwanttouseaninsectrepellent.防水剂；驱虫剂；消肿药

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Thankyou.It'sgreattoseesomanyofyouinterestedinthisserieson"SurvivalinOuterSpace."Pleaseexcuse原谅；为……申辩；免除，宽免；给……免去thecameras,we'rebeingvideotapedvt.把……录在录像磁带上forthelocalTVstations.TonightI'mgoingtotalkaboutthemostbasicaspectofsurvival—thespacesuit.Whenmostofyouimagineanastronaut,that'sprobablythefistthingthatcomestomind,right?

Well,withoutspacesuits,itwouldnotbepossibleforustosurviveinspace.Forexample,outerspaceisavacuum—there'snogravityorairpressure;withoutprotection,abodywouldexplode.What'smore,we'dcookinthesunorfreezevi.凝固，结冰；冻伤，冻死intheshadewithtemperaturesranging变化fromatoastyadj.温暖舒适的，烤面包片的300degreesabovetoacool300degreesbelowzeroFahrenheit.ThespacesuitthatNASAhasdevelopedistrulyamarveln.奇迹；令人惊奇的事物（或事例）

.Thisphotoenlargementn.放大；放大物；放大的照片

hereisalife-sizeimageofanactualspacesuitwornbyastronautsonthelastspaceshuttlemission.Thispartisthetorson.（人体的）躯干；躯干雕塑像；

.It’smadeofsevenextremelydurableadj.耐用的，耐久的；持久的；长期的

layers.Thisthickinsulation绝缘或隔热的材料protectsagainsttemperatureextremesandradiation.Nextiswhattheycalla"bladder"n.<解>膀胱；囊，袋；[植物学]囊状物；[病理学]水疱，包囊

ofoxygenthat'saninflatableadj.可膨胀的，可充气的

sac,filledwithoxygen,tosimulate模仿atmospheric大气的pressure.ThisbladderpressesagainstthebodywiththesameforceastheEarth'satmosphereatsealevel.Theinnermostlayersprovideliquidcoolingandventilationn.空气流通；通风设备；通风方法；公开讨论

.Despiteallthelayers,thesuitisflexibleadj.灵活的；易弯曲的；柔韧的；易被说服的

allowingfreemovementsowecanwork.Anotherreallysophisticatedadj.复杂的；精致的；富有经验的；深奥微妙的

partofthespacesuitisthehelmet.Ibroughtonealongtoshowyou.CanIhaveavolunteercomeanddemonstrate?

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Goodevening.MynameisPamJones,andonbehalfoftheModernDanceclub,I'dliketowelcomeyoutotonight'sprogram.TheclubispleasedtopresenttheTVversionofTheCatherineWheel圆花窗，车轮形窗,TwylaTharp'srockballet.Thisvideoversionoftheballethasbeenevenmoresuccessfulwithaudiencesthantheoriginaltheaterproduction.Itincludessomeanimation动画片制作，动画片摄制；[影视]动画片,slowmotion慢动作,andstop-actionfreezesthatreallyhelptheaudienceunderstandthedance.ThetitleofthepiecereferstoSaintCatherine,whodiedonawheeln.轮子；旋转；Wheels汽车；有…轮子的汽车（或自行车等）in307A.D.Nowadays,aCatherinewheelisalsoakindoffirework.Itlookssomethinglikeapinwheel.Anyway,thedanceiscertainlyfulloffireworks!

You'llseehowTwylaTharpexploresvt.探索，探究，仔细查看onefamily'sattemptn.试图；尝试；试图夺取或攻克（堡垒、要塞等）；试图征服（高山）

toconfronttheviolenceinmodernlife.Thecentralsymbol标志oftheworkisapineapple,butexactlywhatitrepresentshasalwayscreatedalotofcontroversy争论.Asyouwatch,seeifyoucanfigureitout.Themusicforthispieceisfulloftherhythmicadj.有韵律的，有节奏的；格调优美的；周期性的；合拍的energyofrockmusic.ItwascomposedbyDavidByrne.OftherockbandTalkingHeads?

AndtheleaddancerinthisversionwasSaraRudner,whoisperfectlysuitedtoTharp'sadventurousadj.爱冒险的；大胆的；危险的Choreographyn.编舞艺术；舞蹈编排.Followingthevideo,danceteacherMaryParkerwillleadadiscussionaboutthesymbolismn.象征主义，象征手法Ms.Tharpused