TOEIC托业阅读1
Sentence
- At a time when China is growing at an incredible pace, electricity demand is outreaching its supply.
- All this spells big changes for our young factories and overpopulated cities.
- The elderly and sick are the ones to worry about most.
- I tried to reach local government officials
- The government was hard at work trying to come up with a solution
- This is essential.
- The amount of electricity it takes to cook food every day is not affordable under current circumstances.
- Thank you for your continued hard work.
Vocabulary
- operating assembly plants
- ever increasing
- cred, credit, credible, credibly, credibility, incredible
- spell 招致[带来]麻烦/灾难/危险等
- cost-cutting measures 降低成本的措施 measure n 措施 v测量
- can employ 使用,采用;雇佣
- make up 构成,占比;化妆
- elderly citizens
- elevate risk
- heat stroke
- complicate, complicated, complication 并发症
- official 官员公务员，官方的正式的
- vulnerable 脆弱的，易受伤的，易受攻击的；invulnerable 无懈可击的；不会受伤害的
- blooming 盛开的，妙龄的；开花
- manufacturing businesses
- as many as
- grave setback
- consume, consumption
- generally
- drastically
- obligate
- cafeteria
- approximately
- comprise 包含；由...组成
- relevant 相关的；有意义的
- Long sleeve shirts, Uniforms, Business attires
- go out of business
Thesaurus
- tough, difficult, determined, strong
Syn
- shortage lack
Grammer
- it’s tough doing sth; be tough on sb
