According to the research, shoppers who purchased clothing encountered the most problems. (2008年12月大学英语四级考试真题)
192. globe
n. 地球,世界;地球仪
Erik’s website contains ________ photographs and hundreds of articles and short videos from his trip around the globe.( 2006年6月17日大学英语四级(CET-4)真题试卷(A卷))
A) prosperous
B) gorgeous
C) spacious
D) simultaneous
193. global
a. 全球的;总的
In contrast, an American language expert, David Harrison noted that the global share of English is much larger if you count second language speakers, and will continue to rise even as the proportion of native speakers declines. (2006年12月23日大学英语四级(CET-4)真题试卷(B卷))
194. scan
vt. 细看;扫描;浏览
Someday a stranger will read your e-mail without your permission or scan the Websites you’ve visited. (2008年6月大学英语四级考试真题)
195. scandal
n. 丑事,丑闻
I want the lowdown on that scandal.
我要知道那件丑闻的全部内幕。
196. significance
n. 意义;重要性
Through their reading they find a deeper significance to life as books acquaint them with life in the world as it was and it is now.( 2008年12月大学英语四级考试真题)
197. subsequent
a. 随后的,后来的
Subsequent research has produced more convincing results.
后来的研究成果更令人信服。
198. virtue
n. 美德,优点
Patience is a virtue.
忍耐是一种美德。
199. virtual
a. 实际上的,事实上的
Customers can design and order apparel directly from the virtual shop.顾客可以直接从虚拟商店设计和定做服装。
200. orient
vt. 使适应,(to, toward)使朝向 n. 东方
We must orient our work to the needs of the markets.
我们必须调整我们的工作,以适应市场的需要。
In these markets, I breathed the smell of the Orient.
在这些市场上,我感受到了东方国家的气息。
201. portion
n. 一部分
By measuring the proportion of heavier hydrogen and oxygen isotopes along a strand of hair, scientists can construct a geographic timeline. (2009年6月英语四级考试真题与答案)
202. target
n. 目标,靶子 vt. 瞄准
But it hasn’t reduced CO2 emissions (up about 25% since 1990), and many signatories (签字国)didn’t adopt tough enough policies to hit their 2008-2012 targets.( 2008年6月大学英语四级考试真题)
Our company has targeted career women as our primary customers.
我们公司将职业妇女作为主要客源。
203. portable
a. 手提式的
Your major products are portable computers, which sell very well nowadays. 贵公司的主要产品是手提电脑,现在销量非常好。