考研英语必背长难词汇总

考研英语必背长难词汇总

multinational [mlti:nnl] a.多国的，跨国公司的`;n.跨国公司

[真题例句] Multinational corporations accounted for less than 20% of international trade in 1982.Today the figure is more than 25% and growing rapidly.[2001年阅读4]

[例句精译] 跨国公司在1982年只占有国际贸易不到20%的份额。而现在，这个数字上升到25%强，并且还在迅速上升。

mathematician [mθmtn] n.数学家

[真题例句] As funding for science has declined, scientists have attacked “anti-science” in several books, notably Higher Superstition, by Paul R.Gross, a biologist at the University of Virginia, and Norman Levitt, a mathematician at Rutgers University; and The Demon-Haunted World, by Carl Sagan of Cornell University.[1998年阅读3]

[例句精译] 由于科研经费减少，科学家已出了几本书来抨击“反科学”势力，比较著名的有弗吉尼亚大学生物学家保罗·R·格罗斯和拉特格斯大学的数学家诺曼·莱维特合著的《高级迷信》及康奈尔大学的卡尔·萨根著的《鬼怪世界》。

materialistic [mtrilstk] a.唯物论的，唯物主义的

[真题例句] In America, the move away from juggling to a simpler, less materialistic lifestyle is a well-established trend.[2001年阅读5]

[例句精译] 在美国，摆脱忙碌，转而过一种简单、不大物质化的生活已成明确趋势。