But it used also to be widely believed that effective rewards, at least in the early stages, had to be directly related to such basic physiological “drives” as thirst or hunger.
76、 提出折中提议
set forth a compromise proposal
77、 可以取代 “think”的词
believe, claim, maintain, argue, insist, hold the opinion/ belief that
Cars like the Encore “can tick so many different boxes for the average consumer” and be a substitute for minivan, pickup or compact car “if people are honest about their actual needs”
83、经不起推敲
cannot bear closer analysis / cannot hold water
例:这个观点虽然看起来有道理和吸引人,但是它经不起推敲。
Reasonable and attractive as the opinion seems, it cannot hold water.
84、提供就业机会
offer job opportunities
例:人力资源开发是我国新时期扩大有效就业的决定性前提条件。
Human resource Development is a precondition to offer more job opportunities in the new period of China.
85、 社会进步的反映
mirror of social progress
例:人们的意识增强是社会进步的反映
The fact that people have increased their sense of awareness is a mirror of social progress.
86、毫无疑问
Undoubtedly, / There is no doubt that…
例:就某些方面而言,它毋庸置疑是我们可以培养的最重要的技巧。
In some ways, it is undoubtedly the most important skill we can develop.
87、增进相互了解
enhance/ promote mutual understanding
例:所有这些活动帮助增进了两国间的相互了解和友谊。
All these activities have helped to promote mutual understanding and friend-ship between the two countries.
88、充分利用
make full use of / take advantage of
例:
(1)它们没有充分利用股票价格优势,继续回购股票,而是停止了回购,这显然不是明智的投资者应有之举。
Rather than take advantage of discount share prices, as wise investors are supposed to do, they stopped buying.
(2)通过这些手段,中国能够保持现有耕地水平,并充分利用闲置土地。
With these measures, China can maintain the current level of agricultural land, and make full use of idle land.
89、承受更大的工作压力
suffer from heavier work pressure
例:其他研究表明,在开放式办公室工作的人更容易患高血压,压力更大大,更易被传染,如流感。
Other studies show that people who work in open-plan offices are more likely to suffer from high blood pressure, stress and airborne infections such as flu.
90、保障社会的稳定和繁荣
guarantee the stability and prosperity of our society
例:我们相信只有维持一个稳定和充满自信的中产阶层,香港的安定与繁荣才有保证
We believe that only a stable and fully confident middle class will guarantee the stability and prosperity of Hong Kong.
91、更多地强调
put more emphasis on…
例:他们也会迫使学校更加注重基础科目的教学。
They will also force schools to put more emphasis on teaching basic subjects.
92、适应社会发展
adapt oneself to the development of society
例:新课程改革大力倡导在各科教学中开展探究性教学,以适应社会的进步和发展对人才的要
The new curriculum reforms initiates to develop the inquiry teaching vigorously in various principles, so as to adapt society's progress and the request of talented persons.
93、实现梦想
realize one’s dream/ make one’s dream come true
例:如果坚持不懈,你将会美梦成真。
If you work hard constantly, you will make your dream come true.
94、 主要理由列举如下
The main reasons are listed as follows:
95、 首先
First,Firstly,In the first place, To begin with
例:
(1)首先我们如何知道你们正在设计和构建的应用程序的类型是合适的?
How do we know that you're designing and constructing the right kind of application in the first place?
(2)首先,我们应该知道为什么而学习。
To begin with, we ought to know what we are studying for.
96、其次
Second, Secondly, In the second place
例:其次,如果阅读是一种能动的行为,那么它就是思考,而想法常常须借助口头的或书面的语言来表达出来。
In the second place, reading, if it is active, is thinking, and thinking tends to express itself in words, spoken or written.
In addition, you can now create a report for a particular time range.
(2)此外,他们还声称任何这样的干预都是完全无效的
Furthermore, they claim that any such interference is completely ineffective.
98、 最后
Finally, Last but not the least, Above all, lastly,
例:最后,公众对于保持生态平衡重要性的认识对于拯救濒临灭绝的海洋生物起到了决定性的作用。
Last but not the least, the public attachment to the importance of balance preservation would play a decisive role in saving ocean species from extinction.
99、 总而言之
All in all, To sum up, In summary, In a word,
例:
(1)总而言之,维克多越来越厌倦了
Victor, in a word, got increasingly fed up.
(2)总之,等待琼斯的似乎是一个相当令人沮丧的夏天。
All in all, it appeared that a pretty depressing summer awaited Jones.
100、我们还有很长的路要走
We still have a long way to go
例:
(1)但是是我们的足球要冲出亚洲、奔向世界还有很长的路要走。
But we still have a long way to go to Asia and to the world.
(2)中国实现现代化的任务还很繁重,道路还很漫长。
To achieve China's modernization is a daunting task and we still have a long way to go.