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二十一、费用(fee)

1.payment [?pe?m?nt]

【例句】Thousands of its customers are in arrears with loans and mortgage payments.

【翻译】有数千客户拖欠其贷款和抵押贷款还款。

2.cost [k?st]

【例句】Companies are moving jobs to towns with a lower cost of living.

【翻译】各公司正在把工作岗位转移至生活费用较低的城镇。

3.spending [?spend??]

【例句】He's a staunch supporter of controls on government spending.

【翻译】他坚决支持控制政府开支。

4.expense [?k?spens]

【例句】They want to cut down their utility expenses.

【翻译】他们想削减公用事业上的支出。

5.expenditure [?k?spend?t??(r)]

【例句】It is questionable whether the expenditure on this project is really justified.

【翻译】该项目的开支是否真的合理还未可知。

6.toll [t??l]

【例句】All vehicles travelling across the bridge have to pay a toll.

【翻译】所有过桥的车辆都要付过桥费。

二十二、差别差异(difference)

1.distinction [d??st??k?n]

【例句】Many people make a sharp distinction between humans and other animals.

【翻译】很多人认为人类和其他动物截然不同。

2.divergence [da?'v?:d??ns]

【例句】A minimal error or deviation may result in wide divergence.

【翻译】失之毫厘,谬以千里.

3.discrepancy [d?s?krep?nsi]

【例句】The discrepancy in their ages seemed not to matter.

【翻译】他们之间年龄的差异似乎没有多大关系。

二十三、矛盾冲突(conflict)

1.paradox [?p?r?d?ks]

【例句】“More haste, less speed.”is a paradox.

【翻译】“欲速则不达”是一句似非而是的隽言。

2.contradiction [?k?ntr??d?k?n]

【例句】Once the principal contradiction is grasped, all problems will be readily solved.

【翻译】一旦抓住了主要矛盾, 一切问题就迎刃而解。

3.controversy [?k?ntr?v?:si]

【例句】They had a bitter controversy over the question.

【翻译】他们在这个问题上有很大的争论。

4.dispute [d??spju:t]

【例句】They agreed to try to settle their dispute by negotiation.

【翻译】他们同意通过谈判来努力解决纠纷。

二十四、趋势(trend)

1.tendency [?tend?nsi]

【例句】Matters have taken a new tendency to〔towards〕peace.

【翻译】事态有了向和平方向发展的新趋势。

2.inclination[??nkl??ne??n]

【例句】He did not show the slightest inclination to leave.

【翻译】他丝毫没有表现出要离开的意思。