30. top third 前三
bottom third 后三
Live at the bottom of the food chain
31. make a good case = present a good argument 提出一个人好的论点
A good case could be made that---
32. criterion →复数→ criteria 标准
meet one s standards 满足sb 标准
Fail to meet the standard/ criterion
= be not up to the standard be up to the standard
= fall short of the standard
drop/ scrap/ abolish the standard 放弃标准
drop the course 放弃课程
drop the suit 放弃诉讼
meet one s demands = satisfy one s meeds
33. Nobel winners/ laureates 获得者
win the prize/ award 获奖
34. behavior economics 行为经济学
35. affiliated 附属的、有关联的
36. vaccine 疫苗
37. figure
public figure 公众人物
public servants 公务员
dominate figures 占主导地位的人
Father is not a dominate figure in Shanghai.
38. spawn 大量产生 培养
spawn many intellectuals 培养许多知识分子
39. swing to 转向
switch to 转向
40. be partly to do with 部分与---有关
41. admit/ accept/ enroll/ draft students 招收学生
42. secure the rights 得到权力
civil rights 民权
unconstitutional 违宪的
Secretary of State 国务卿
pick sb as 将sb挑选为
43. reverse the decision/ ruling 推翻判决
44. be squared with = be in accordance with = be in line with 符合---
45. At first = initially 起初
46. massive quake
Women s massive entry into the labor force market。
47. go bankrupt = go broke 破产
48. 70% →seven in ten = seven out of ten most in ten
seven in one 七合一