34. do well = perform well
do poorly
35. in the long run
in the short run/ term/ range
terms of contract 合同的条款
Eg: In the short run, intensive reading is time-consuming. But its long-term benefits are huge.
36. pensioner 靠退休金生活的老年人 pension 退休金
retiree 退休的人
37. impose burdens on sb 强加压力给sb
38. The trend provides a way for China to remain globally competitive.全球竞争力
39. sense of belonging 归属感
40. by contrast = in contrast = by way of contrast
Eg: In America, most game players are beyond 30. In contrast, the bulk of Chinese gamers are around 20.
41. precede v. 在---之前 preceding adj. 在前的
42. normal man 正常人
average man 普通人
typically= normally= generally 一般的
43. This view, however, was previously thought to be a myth.
44. Artificial intelligence, it turns out, is unlikely to surpass natural intelligence.
45. specialist website 专业网站
46. worsen the conditions 使状况恶化
improve the conditions 使状况提升
Eg: The worsening economic conditions, it turns out, give birth to the surging jobless rate.
47. *success, it seems, does not just happen. 成功不会平白无故的发生。
48. be characterized/ featured/ marked by
49. Countries with a high unemployment rate are more likely to emerge/ recover from the economic crisis.
50. Countries with a domestic economy developing at an annual rate of more than 10% are those that we should draw lessons from.
51. 译：一个没有歧视的道德氛围应该被建立起来，在这个没有歧视额道德氛围中，那些过去被歧视的人们不管他们的性别或种族是什么被平等的对待。
A discrimination-free moral climate should be established where those folks discriminated against previously, whatever gender or color, are treated equally.
52. *译：一个重视文化整合的社会氛围应该被建立起来，在这个氛围中，以前被忽视的文化交流作为国家的重中之重。
A social climate valuing cultural integration should be established where cultural communication previously ignored tops our nation s priorities.
53. Sth pays off = it pays to do sth sth有回报、有价值、有好处。
Eg: Cultural integration, it seems, pays off. Take China as an example. Over the past of decades, this country has reaped huge profits from cultural integration. preserving（保持） its tradition. Simply put, it pays to boast cultural communication.