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一专题讨论小组发觉美国企业内部玫策和政府公共政策，皆不能缓解工作与家庭无法兼顾的困境。 dilemma(n.)两难的困境 11. He made the$6,000 payment covering seven years of delinquency after being offered the Cabinet post. 他被提名入阁后，偿还了 7 年间来付的税款 6000 美元。 delinquency(n.)(债务、税款的)拖欠 12. Officials ordered a curfew,to no avail. 官员下令宵禁，但无效。 in the U.S. 跟随成龙最近趟出来的路，周润发已是美国人崇拜的偶像。 cult (n.)教派，引申为崇拜 trod 行走，踩踏，是 tread 的过去式 14. She (Albright, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N.) was at times less successful winning over her counterparts at the U.N.,which,like Napoleon's army,travels on its stomach. 不过，她(美国驻联合国大使奥尔布莱特)在赢得其他国家驻联合国大使的支持上，有时较不顺利，因为联合 国就像拿破仑军队一样，难以控制。 counterpart(n.)相当的人(物)[同]equivalent to travel on its stomach:拿破仑治军很注重士兵伙食，各部队均配置有厨艺精湛的厨师。在这里讽刺联合 国各大使很注重口腹之欲，谁常开宴会，让他们吃得好，就支持谁。 15. “We are concerned about what kind of China will emerge,”says Singapore's Lee.“The problem is of such gigantic size that it is not solvable in the Asian context alone.” . “我们关切的是将来会出现怎样的一个中国，”新加坡的李光耀说，“这个问题太庞大了，不是在亚洲之内解决 得了的。”context (n.)背景，大环境 16. It seemed odd when the Dick Morris story broke open that the President,First Lady and Vice President placed calls of consolation to Dick Morris. 迪克 莫里斯的事情曝光时，总统、第一夫人与副总统都打电话去安慰他，这不是有点奇怪吗？ consolation (n.)安慰 17. The Administration wants to fight for the U.S. computer-chip industry,but it does not want trade friction to topple Japan's fragile reform coalition government. 美国政府想为其国内的电脑芯片业争些权益，但又不想因贸易摩擦，而动摇了日本矢志改革，但脆弱的联合政 府。 friction (n.)摩擦 [同]conf

lictcoalition (n.)联合政府 18. She challenges the cliché that women are more indirect than men and that tentativeness reflects a lack of confidence. 人们常说女人言行不如男人直接，犹豫不决表示缺乏信心，她就是要向这种陈词滥调挑战。 cliché (n.)陈词滥调 tentativeness (n.)犹豫 19. As Okinawans’ clamor for the expulsion of U.S .bases grows,Tokyo and Washington are listening. 随着将美军基地扫出冲绳的呼声与日俱增，美日政府也开始正视此一问题。 clamor (n.)喧嚷(v.)吵着要…… [同](n.)uproar 20. Magellan underperformed because Vinik put an enormous chunk of the fund in bonds, believing that stocks were overvalued. 麦哲伦基金之所以表现差劲，是因为维尼克相信股票指数被高估，而把大笔的资金投注于债券。 chunk (n.)大块 21. As Internet pioneer John Gilmor once said, “The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.” 如同国际互联网的先驱约翰 吉尔摩尔说过的：“国际互联网将言论检查视为一种伤害，会想法子避开它。” (curfew(n.)宵禁 to no avail 完全没用) 13. Following the trail trod recently by(Jackie)Chan,Chow(Yun-fat)is already a cult idol