考研英语必背长难词句

【提要】考研英语信息 : 20XX考研英语必背长难词

provincialist [prvinlist] n.地方主义者，地方居民

[真题例句] Quebec’s resistance to a national agency is provincialist ideology.[2005年新题型]

[例句精译] 魁北克省拒绝加入全国性代理机构是出于地方保护主义思想。

profitability [prftblt] n.收益性，利益率

[真题例句] His colleague, Michael Beer, says that far too many companies have applied reengineering in a mechanistic fashion, chopping out costs without giving sufficient thought to long-term profitability.[1998年阅读2]

[例句精译] 他的同事迈克·比尔说，太多的'企业用机械的方式进行重组机构，在没有充分考虑到长期效益的情况下就降低了成本。

presumptively [prizmptivli] ad.据推测

[真题例句] He says medical licensing boards “must make it clear ... that painful deaths are presumptively ones that are incompetently managed and should result in license suspension.”[2002年阅读4]

[例句精译] 他说，行医资格理事会“必须明确表明——病人痛苦地死亡，可以推定，是由于医生处理不力造成的，应该因此吊销其从医资格”。

prescientific [pri:saintifik] a.科学以前的，近代科学以前的

[真题例句] It will not solve our problems, however, until it replaces traditional prescientific views, and these are strongly entrenched.[2002年翻译]

[例句精译] 然而只有当这种技术手段取代传统科学出现前的观点时才能解决这些问题，而这些传统观念相当根深蒂固。