本文共计1463个文字，预计阅读时间需要6分钟。

考研英语真题中的，单词/短语 + 释义

1.pride

- “pride itself as” ：以……自居；自认为是……

- “pride” ：n. 骄傲；自豪 ；v. 以……自豪

2. sermon

- n. 布道；讲道；说教

3. ritual

- n. 仪式；惯例 ；adj. 仪式性的；例行的

4. union

- n. 结合；婚姻；联盟

5. disapproval

- n. 不赞成；反对；非难

6. retain

- v. 保留；保持；维持

7. prejudice

- n. 偏见；成见

8. innovator

- n. 创新者；革新者

9. decide

- v. 判定；决定；裁决

10. right

- n. 权利；v. 纠正

11. incite

- v. 煽动；鼓动；刺激

12. excessive

- adj. 过度的；过分的；过多的

13. motive

- n. 动机；目的；adj. 发动的

14. impinge

- v. 侵犯；妨碍；冲击

15. tape - measure

- n. 卷尺；衡量标准

16. signal

- n. 信号；暗示；v. 发信号

17. arbiters

- n. 仲裁者；裁决人

18. faintly

- adv. 微弱地；隐约地；模糊地

单词对应原文句子 + 翻译

1. “pride itself as”

- 原文句：France, which prides itself as the global innovator of fashion, has decided its fashion industry has lost an absolute right to define physical beauty for women.

- 译文：法国以全球时尚创新者自居，已判定其时尚行业失去了为女性定义外在美的绝对权利 。

2. “sermon”

- 原句：Buddhist priests offer a short sermon and recite prayers of blessing.

- 译文：和尚会进行简短的布道，并吟诵祈福的祷文 。

3. “ritual”原句：Parts of the ceremony involve ritual hair cutting...

- 译文：仪式的部分环节包括象征性的理发……

4. “union”婚姻结合”

- 原句：... passing a candle around a circle of happily married and respected couples to bless the union.

- 译文：……让蜡烛在一圈婚姻幸福、受人敬重的夫妇中传递，以此祝福这桩婚姻结合 。

5. “disapproval”

- 阅读原句“Divorced persons are viewed with some disapproval”

- 译文：离婚的人会受到一些非议 。

6. “retain”

- 原句：Each spouse retains whatever property he or she brought into the marriage...

- 译文：夫妻双方各自保留其带入婚姻的任何财产……

7. “prejudice”

- 原句：Divorced persons may remarry, but a gender prejudice shows up.

- 译文：离婚的人可以再婚，但会出现一种性别偏见 。

8. “innovator”

- 阅读原句：France, which prides itself as the global innovator of fashion, has decided...

- 译文：法国以全球时尚创新者自居，已判定……

9. “decide”

- 阅读原句：France... has decided its fashion industry has lost an absolute right to define physical beauty for women.

- 译文：法国…… 已判定其时尚行业失去了为女性定义外在美的绝对权利 。

10. “right”

- 阅读原句：... has lost an absolute right to define physical beauty for women.

- 译文：…… 失去了为女性定义外在美的绝对权利 。

11. “incite”

- 阅读原句：The parliament also agreed to ban websites that “incite excessive thinness” by promoting extreme dieting.

- 译文：议会还同意封禁那些通过宣扬极端节食来“煽动过度纤瘦”的网站 。

12. “excessive”

- 阅读原句：... ban websites that “incite excessive thinness” by promoting extreme dieting.

- 译文：…… 封禁那些通过宣扬极端节食来“煽动过度纤瘦”的网站 。

13. “motive”

- 阅读原句：Such measures have a couple of uplifting motives.

- 译文：此类措施有几个积极向上的动机 。

14. “impinge”

- 阅读原句：They suggest beauty should not be defined by looks that end up impinging on health.

- 译文：这些措施表明，美不应由最终会损害健康的外表来定义 。

15. “tape - measure”

- 阅读原句：... about the social tape - measure they must use to determine their individual worth.

- 译文：…… 关于她们必须用以判定个人价值的社会衡量标准 。

16. “signal”

- 阅读原句：It tells the fashion industry that it must take responsibility for the signal it sends women...

- 译文：它告知时尚行业，对于其向女性传递的信号，该行业必须承担责任 。

17. “arbiters”

- 阅读原句：The bans... would suggest to women (and many men) that they should not let others be arbiters of their beauty.

- 译文：这些禁令…… 会向女性表明，他们/她们不应让他人成为自己美的仲裁者 。

18. “faintly”

- 阅读原句：And perhaps faintly, they hint that people should look to intangible qualities...

- 译文：而且，或许隐约地，这些禁令暗示我们应该关注…… 无形的品质