Abolishing tuition fees: lessons from Germany

Question 1

protest

Answer 1

抗议
see protest 海事报告，protest fee 拒付费

protest against, under protest(极不乐意地)

It caused some protest and indignation(愤慨).

Question 2

mobilise

Answer 2

动员、调动、使离开

Doing so allows both you and the UN personnel to determine what kind of response will be of greatest help, should disaster strike, and how quickly you can mobilise to provide it.
这样做可以让您和联合国工作人员确定什么样的响应能引起最大的帮助作用，确定灾难降临时您能以多快的速度调动并提供相应

Question 3

cap on fees

Answer 3

费用上限
The bad news: though you can negotiate a cap on the fees, the VC will require the company pay for all the fees Bum deal?
有个坏消息：尽管在谈判时你可以争取到一个费用上限，风投会要求企业来支付所有的费用。无赖交易？

Question 4

bum

Answer 4

流浪汉
the bums on the corner fighting over beers
You are all bunch of bums.

Question 5

alliance

Answer 5

联盟
The two parties were still too much apart to form an alliance. 这两个党派分歧大得还不能形成联盟

strategic alliance 战略联盟
in alliance with 与-联盟

Question 6

unionism

Answer 6

工会主义
political unionism
It rightly cares more about education than about unionism, and as a result has clashed with the teachers’ unions; this is one of the Administration’s most laudable endeavors.
比起工会主义，政府明智地选择更关心教育，因此与教师公会发生了冲突；这是本届政府最值得嘉许的行动之一

Question 7

sabbatical

Answer 7

安息日的，休假
paid sabbatical 带薪休假
He took a year’s sabbatical from teaching to write a book.
After returning from his own sabbatical, Quick decided to investigate the effect of sabbaticals on well-being and development

Question 8

apolitical

Answer 8

不关心政治的
apolitical attitude
These institutions have to be apolitical in order to function and to perform effectively.
Yet, when these hundreds of activities walked down the streets of Cairo on Tuesday, tens of thousands of apolitical citizens joined in.
但是，当这几百名活动价在周五走上开罗街头，数万名不关心政治的公民加入了进来

Question 9

at worst

Answer 9

at its worst 最糟糕
at the worst 在最坏的情况下
The truth is that, although communication is critically important to the success of organizations–perhaps more so than ever before-its often, at best, dysfunctional, and , at worst, terribly broken.

Question 10

contrast

Answer 10

by contrast, 相比之下
image contrast, 图像对比度
The two visitors provided a startling contrast in appearance.

Question 11

startling

Answer 11

令人吃惊的

Sometimes the results may be rather startling.

Question 12

intervention

Answer 12

介入，干预
armed intervention 武装干预
intervention button, 应急按钮
So what we would do is that we would then perform an intervention.所以我们要做的是对他们进行一些干涉

Question 13

betrayal

Answer 13

背叛.n
She felt that what she has done was a betrayal of Patrick.

reveal/defection

Fogerring the past means betrayal.

Question 14

resurface

Answer 14

重新露面
These ideas resurfaced again in the American civil rights movement. 这些观念在美国民权运动中重新被予以关注。

It is likely that they would go into hiding for a few weeks, and resurface when the publicity died down.

Question 15

infuriating

Answer 15

But am i going to flip out just because some dumb reporter asks a bunch of pointless and infuriating questions
但仅仅因为一帮愚蠢的记者问了一些毫无意义惹人发怒的问题，我就精神错乱吗？

Question 16

infuriating

Answer 16

使发怒（infuriate），令人发怒的
But am i going to flip out just because some dumb reporter asks a bunch of pointless and infuriating questions
但仅仅因为一帮愚蠢的记者问了一些毫无意义惹人发怒的问题，我就精神错乱吗？

Question 17

stance

Answer 17

立场，姿态
defensive stance 防御姿态
Take a comfortably wide stance and flex your knees a little.
取两腿自然分开的站姿，双膝微屈

Question 18

in effect

Answer 18

实际上，生效

Question 19

roughly

Answer 19

粗糙地
roughly equal 大致相等
That is roughly half of its capacity.

Question 20

roughly

Answer 20

粗糙地
roughly equal 大致相等
That is roughly half of its capacity.
For me, on broadband, this took roughly an hour.我使用宽带下载大概需要一小时。

Question 21

insure

Answer 21

insure(insurance)

ensure(guarantee)

Question 22

erode

Answer 22

(erode away)
The cliffs are being constantly eroded by heavy seas.
The rocks have gradually eroded away.

Question 23

scrap

Answer 23

noun. a small piece of paper.
He wrote his address on a scrap of paper.
verb.
to decide not to use a plan or system because its not practical
We believe that car tax should be scrapped.

Question 24

fret

Answer 24

v. to worry about sth, especially when there is no need
Dont fret–everything will be all right.
She is always fretting about the children.

n. one of the raised lines on the fretboard of a fuitar

Question 25

postsecondary

Answer 25

relating to schools or education after you have finished high school

Question 26

strive

Answer 26

to make a great effort to do sth
I was striving to be successful.
We must continue to stive for greater efficiency.

Question 27

subsidize

Answer 27

if a government or organization subsidizes a company, activity etc, it pays part of its costs:
Farming is heavily subsidized by the gover.
heavily subsidized agricultural exports.

Question 28

surpass

Answer 28

to be even better or greater than sb or sth else
He had surpassed all our expectations.
The number of multiple births has surpassed 100.000 for the first time.
With this painting he has surpassed himsel.

Question 29

violate

Answer 29

34 protesters were arrested for violating criminal law.
regimes that violate human rights.
侵犯

violent: 暴力

Question 30

laud

Answer 30

to praise sb or sth
赞美
If people laud someone, they praise and admire them