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The latest congressional report acknowledges the critical importance of technical training, but also asserts that the study of the humanities (人文学科)and social sciences must remain central components of America's educational system at all levels.
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Several hours after a meal, people's hunger levels were predicted not by how much they'd eaten but rather by how much food they'd seen in front of them in other words, how much they remembered eating
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In a 2011 study, for instance, people who drank the same 380-calorie(卡路里) milkshake on two separate occasions produced different levels of hunger-related hormones (荷尔蒙), depending on whether the shake's label said it contained 620 or 140 calories
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Hunger levels depend on one's consumption of calories.
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B ) Psychological factors influence our hunger levels
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A US study suggested that when a school gave children access to a natural environment, academic levels were raised across the entire school.
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"A balanced breakfast is really helpful, but getting regular meals throughout the day is more important to leave blood sugar stable through the day, which helps control weight and hunger levels," says Elder.
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"There's a mountain of evidence 34 proving the importance of sex influences at all levels of brain function," he told The Seattle times.
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"When people are sleep-deprived, there are higher levels of stress hormones in their bodies which can decrease immune function," says Doctor Felice, of Northwestern University in Chicago.
2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
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And based on past experiences, it takes four to five years after economic recovery for unemployment to return to pre-crisis levels.
2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
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Around 9 in 10 people in low- and middle-income countries live in places where they regularly experience dangerous levels of outdoor air pollution.
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Blood pressure and heart rate are typically at their lowest levels during sleep.
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But those shifts have yet to be reflected in record obesity levels, which stand at 36.5% overall in the US.
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If the most health-conscious among us have such deep swings in our shut-eye levels throughout the year, how much sleep are the rest of us losing?
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Instead, topping the list of reasons, about four-in-ten Americans point to a double standard for women seeking to climb to the highest levels of either politics or business, where they have to do more than their male counterparts to prove themselves.
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Its key objective is to place at the centre of recovery efforts measures that would generate high levels of employment and provide basic social protection for the most vulnerable.
2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
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Levels of outdoor pollution have grown rapidly along with rapid growth in industry and transportation.
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Maintaining safe speeds and being electric, self-driving cars would drastically reduce pollution levels and dependency on non-renewable fuels.
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She noticed there was a real void in quality STEM education at all levels of the public educational system.
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The maker of Mountain Dew and Gatorade has been one of the earlier movers in the industry to offer products with reduced levels of unhealthy ingredients—PepsiCo claims a packet of its chips now contains less salt than a slice of white bread.
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Warming waters are known to contribute to coral bleaching and they take up more space than cooler waters, raising sea levels.
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We must cut carbon emissions by 80% from their 2006 levels by 2020, stabilize the world's population at eight billion by 2040, completely remove poverty, and restore forests and soils.
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with surging obesity levels putting increasing strain on public health systems, governments around the world have begun to toy with the idea of taxing sugar as well.
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within six months to a year, people are back to their original baseline levels of well-being.
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Some scientists believe that the rise in carbon levels means that the Amazon and other rain forests in Asia and Africa may go from being assets in the battle against rising temperatures to liabilities.
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More than paradise lost, a perishing rain forest could trigger a domino effect - sending winds and rains kilometers off course and loading the skies with even greater levels of greenhouse gases - that will be felt far beyond the Amazon basin
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The author argues that the rising carbon levels in rain forests may turn them into a major source of greenhouse gases.
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Timely reform of government at all levels.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
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People who lack close friends have greater levels of anxiety and depression than people who are close to others.
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A study of employees at health insurance provider Aetna revealed that roughly one quarter of those taking in-office yoga and mindfulness classes reported a 28% reduction in their stress levels and a 20% improvement in sleep quality.
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Although many of the churches appear from the outside to be complex structures, they normally feature only a single storey but numerous different roof levels.
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And we also need to plan ahead so that we're in a position to deal with the likely levels of climate change which are already inevitable and even more so too for the levels that are likely if we don't get those global agreements.
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But could Norway keep its standard of living and yet cut its emissions to Moroccan or even Ethiopian levels?
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But thinking about or remembering descriptions in terms of their social meaning activated the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex—part of the brain's social network—even as traditional memory regions registered low levels of activity.
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Chetty finds that communities like Salt Lake city, with high levels of two- parent families and religiosity, are much more likely to see poor children get ahead than communities like Atlanta, with high levels of racial and economic segregation.
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Even so, the levels in these countries are also rising.
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In other words, communities with high levels of per-capita income growth, high percentages of two-parent families, and high local government spending — which may stand for good schools — are the most likely to help poor children relive Horatio Alger's rag
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Inflation, resource scarcity, reduced personnel levels and budget cuts have all underscore the need for better coordination in organizations.
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It turns out that those who consumed the highest levels of fiber during adolescence had a lower risk of developing breast cancer, compared to the women who ate the least fiber.
2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
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Of the 300 employees participating in the study, those who experienced high levels of telepressure were more likely to agree with statements assessing burnout, like "I've no energy for going to work in the morning", and to report feeling fatigued and unfo
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Patrick Belser, an International Labour Organization specialist says declining wage rates are linked to the levels of unemployment.
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Penguins, like other seabirds and marine mammals, occupy higher levels in the food chain and they are what we call bio-indicators of their ecosystems.
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People used to live near people of different income levels; neighborhoods are now more segregated by income.
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Saturated fats are used by the body to make cholesterol, and high levels of cholesterol have since been directly related to heart disease.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
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Science has shown a clear correlation between high stress levels in workers and absenteeism(旷工), reduced productivity, disengagement and high turnover.
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So far this year, water levels have been too high for the flamingos to nest.
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Strategic innovation is the process of managing innovation of making sure it takes place at all levels of the company, and that is related to the company's overall strategy.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
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Stress levels increased 18% for women and 24% for men from 1983 to 2009.
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The Ebro Delta, in Spain, famous as a battleground during the Spanish civil War, is now the setting for a different contest, one that is pitting rice farmers against two enemies: the rice-eating giant apple snail, and rising sea levels.
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The finding points to longstanding evidence that fiber may reduce circulating female hormone levels, which could explain the reduced risk.
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The organizers of the experiment concluded that far fewer students were achieving at high levels on critical thinking than they were doing for written communication or quantitative literacy.
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There are usually two parents, who spend a lot of time reading to children and worrying about their anxiety levels and hectic schedules.
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These early ancestors of modern Eurasians dispersed into parts of the world that had more seasonal sunshine and much lower levels of sun radiation.
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To address skyrocketing employee stress levels, many companies have implemented workplace wellness programs, partnering with health care providers that have created programs to promote employee health and well-being.
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While human achievements in mathematics continue to reach new levels of complexity, many of us who aren't mathematicians at heartor engineers by trad may struggle to remember the last time we used calculus.
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While yoga and meditation are scientifically proven to reduce stress levels, these programs do little to target the root causes of burnout and disengagement.
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N-COUNT
水平;程度;等级
A level is a point on a scale, for example a scale of amount, quality, or difficulty.
例句
If you don't know your cholesterol level, it's a good idea to have it checked...
你要是不清楚自己的胆固醇水平,最好去检查一下。
Michael's roommate had been pleasant on a superficial level...
迈克尔的室友表面上还算友善。
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N-SING
水位;液位
The level of a river, lake, or ocean or the level of liquid in a container is the height of its surface.
例句
The water level of the Mississippi River is already 6.5 feet below normal...
密西西比河的水位已经比正常值低了6.5英尺。
The gauge relies upon a sensor in the tank to relay the fuel level.
油表靠油箱里的感应器来显示燃料的液位。
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ADJ
(烹饪中的量)与匙口平齐的
In cookery, a level spoonful of a substance such as flour or sugar is an amount that fills the spoon exactly, without going above the top edge.
例句
Stir in 1 level teaspoon of yeast.
加入一平茶匙的酵母后搅拌。
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N-SING
高度
If something is at a particular level, it is at that height.
例句
Liz sank down until the water came up to her chin and the bubbles were at eye level.
莉兹往下沉,直到水没过下巴,泡沫浮至眼睛。
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ADJ
(与…)等高的,齐平的
If one thing is level with another thing, it is at the same height as it.
例句
He leaned over the counter so his face was almost level with the boy's...
他倾身伏在柜台上,一张脸几乎凑到小男孩的面前。
Amy knelt down so that their eyes were level.
埃米屈膝在地,两人目光相对平视。
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ADJ-GRADED
平的;平坦的
When something is level, it is completely flat with no part higher than any other.
例句
The floor was level, but the ceiling sloped toward his head.
地板是平的,但天花板朝他的头这边倾斜。
...a plateau of fairly level ground.
地势相当平坦的高原
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ADV
靠近地;接近地
If you draw level with someone or something, you get closer to them until you are by their side.
例句
Just before we drew level with the gates, he slipped out of the jeep and disappeared into the crowd...
我们快到门前时,他溜出吉普车,消失在人群中。
When the car had pulled level with him, he had spoken into the lowered passenger window.
汽车开到他身边与他并行时,他朝拉下车窗的后排座位说了几句话。
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ADV
(成绩或比分)扳平地,追平地
If you draw level with someone, you manage to improve your performance until it is the same as theirs, by scoring the same number of points or goals as them.
例句
Napoli have drawn level with AC Milan at the top of the Italian league.
那不勒斯队追平了AC米兰队,并列意大利联赛排行榜的榜首。
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VERB
扳平,拉平(成绩或比分)
In sport, if a player or team levels the score, they score a goal or win some points so that their team has the same number of points or goals as the opposing team.
例句
Iglesias scored twice to level the score...
伊格莱西亚斯连进两球,追平了比分。
The Cincinnati Reds have levelled the score in the National League play-off against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
在国家联盟季后赛中,辛辛那提红人队扳平了与匹兹堡海盗队的比分。
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ADJ-GRADED
(语气)平稳的,平静的,不动声色的
If you keep your voice level, you speak in a deliberately calm and unemotional way.
例句
He forced his voice to remain level...
他竭力使自己的语气保持平静。
When Julie speaks of her disability, she talks in the same calm, level tones she uses to discuss her A level prospects.
谈到自己的残疾时,朱莉的语气一如谈及她的高级证书考试前景般冷静平和。
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VERB
(人、风暴等)摧毁,夷平,荡平
If someone or something such as a violent storm levels a building or area of land, they destroy it completely or make it completely flat.
例句
Further tremors could level more buildings...
余震可能会摧毁更多的建筑物。
The storm was the most powerful to hit Hawaii this century. It leveled sugar plantations and destroyed homes.
这是本世纪夏威夷遭遇的最强风暴。无数甘蔗园和住宅被夷为平地。
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VERB
使(指责、批评等)针对;使矛头指向
If an accusation or criticism is levelled at someone, they are accused of doing wrong or they are criticized for something they have done.
例句
Allegations of corruption were levelled at him and his family...
他和他的家人受到了贪污指控。
He leveled bitter criticism against the US.
他对美国提出了尖锐的批评。
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VERB
使瞄准;使对准
If you level an object at someone or something, you lift it and point it in their direction.
例句
He said thousands of Koreans still levelled guns at one another along the demilitarised zone between them.
他说在非军事区两边仍然有数以千计的韩国和朝鲜军人用枪互相瞄准对方。
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VERB
(对某人)说实话;直言相告
If you level with someone, you tell them the truth and do not keep anything secret.
例句
I'll level with you. I'm no great detective. I've no training or anything...
实话告诉你吧,我根本不是什么大侦探。我没有受过任何训练。
He has leveled with the American people about his role in the affair.
他向美国人民坦白了他在这个事件中所扮演的角色。
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PHRASE
竭尽所能;全力以赴
If you say that you will do your level best to do something, you are emphasizing that you will try as hard as you can to do it, even if the situation makes it very difficult.
例句
The President told American troops that he would do his level best to bring them home soon.
总统跟美军士兵说他会尽其所能让他们早日回家。
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PHRASE
真诚;坦率;诚恳
If you say that someone or something is on the level, you mean that they are sincere or honest, and are not attempting to deceive people.
例句
There were probably moments when you wondered if anyone spoke the truth or was on the level.
很可能有些时候你会怀疑,到底有没有人在说真话,有没有人是真诚的。