GRE作文好句子摘录

时间：2007-03-29 01:47:18

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是非问题句子:
1. Whereas other societies look to the past for guidance, we cast our nets
forward.
2. It is the belief in a brighter future that gives us optimism.
3. The job of the parents is to give the children every opportunity while
they are growing up and then get out of their way.
4. When half the population goes to college, one cannot expect the colleges
to maintain the same standards as in countries where only the elite1 attend.
5. Just as not every Japanese is hardworking and deferential2 to superiors,
not every Chinese is devoted3 to family, not every American is ambitious or
patriotic—or even unsophisticated.
6. No one could seriously think that anyone who grows up poor, lives in a
bad neighborhood, and attends an inferior school has an opportunity equal
to that of someone more favored.
7. Current wisdom says that if you want a successful product, you need
first to perform detailed4 market analysis, making sure that there are
plenty of people who need the new product and that you entry into the
market will be able to gain a significant share of that market.
8. The evidence suggests that, on balance, people today tend to concern
themselves with only practical matters that are related to their life.
9. At first glance, it would seem that increased bureaucracy creates
obstacles between the citizens and those who govern, thereby5 separating the
two groups. Closer examination reveals, however, that in many ways
government bureaucracy actually bridges the gap, and that new technologies
now allow for ways around the gap.
10. There is no doubt that hard work contributes to success, yet a person
can work awfully6 hard and still achieve very little.

 

逻辑问题句子:
1. The mere7 fact that ticket sales in recent years for screenplay-based
movies have exceeded those for book-based movies is insufficient8 evidence
to conclude that writing screenplays now provides greater financial
opportunity for writers.
2. The argument fails to rule out the possibility that a writer engages in
both types of writing as well as other types.
3. The argument simply equates9 success with movie ticket sales, which is
unwarranted.
4. Moreover, the author provides no evidence that the realism of color
photography is the reason for its predominance.
5. This assumption presents a false dilemma10, since the two media are not
necessarily mutually exclusive alternatives.
6. The argument ignores the factors—such as initiative, creativity,
technical skills, and business judgment—that may be more important than
the choice of medium in determining success in photography.
7. While this may be true in some cases, it is equally possible that only
companies with products that are already best-sellers can afford the higher
ad rates that popular shows demand.
8. The author’s conclusion that switching to incineration would be more
salutary for public health would be seriously undermined.
9. Consequently, unless the author can demonstrate that the city will incur11
expenses that are not covered by the increased revenues from these
projects, the author’s concern about these issues is unfounded.
10. The author’s proposal is inconsistent with the author’s conclusion
about the consequences of adopting an ethics12 code.  


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1 elite CqzxN     
n.精英阶层；实力集团；adj.杰出的，卓越的
参考例句：
  • The power elite inside the government is controlling foreign policy.政府内部的一群握有实权的精英控制着对外政策。
  • We have a political elite in this country.我们国家有一群政治精英。
2 deferential jmwzy     
adj. 敬意的，恭敬的
参考例句：
  • They like five-star hotels and deferential treatment.他们喜欢五星级的宾馆和毕恭毕敬的接待。
  • I am deferential and respectful in the presence of artists.我一向恭敬、尊重艺术家。
3 devoted xu9zka     
adj.忠诚的，忠实的，热心的，献身于...的
参考例句：
  • He devoted his life to the educational cause of the motherland.他为祖国的教育事业贡献了一生。
  • We devoted a lengthy and full discussion to this topic.我们对这个题目进行了长时间的充分讨论。
4 detailed xuNzms     
adj.详细的，详尽的，极注意细节的，完全的
参考例句：
  • He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
  • A detailed list of our publications is available on request.我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。
5 thereby Sokwv     
adv.因此，从而
参考例句：
  • I have never been to that city,,ereby I don't know much about it.我从未去过那座城市，因此对它不怎么熟悉。
  • He became a British citizen,thereby gaining the right to vote.他成了英国公民，因而得到了投票权。
6 awfully MPkym     
adv.可怕地，非常地，极端地
参考例句：
  • Agriculture was awfully neglected in the past.过去农业遭到严重忽视。
  • I've been feeling awfully bad about it.对这我一直感到很难受。
7 mere rC1xE     
adj.纯粹的；仅仅，只不过
参考例句：
  • That is a mere repetition of what you said before.那不过是重复了你以前讲的话。
  • It's a mere waste of time waiting any longer.再等下去纯粹是浪费时间。
8 insufficient L5vxu     
adj.(for，of)不足的，不够的
参考例句：
  • There was insufficient evidence to convict him.没有足够证据给他定罪。
  • In their day scientific knowledge was insufficient to settle the matter.在他们的时代，科学知识还不能足以解决这些问题。
9 equates 7b5a7f0640b2cedfd39d5d5473d911d4     
v.认为某事物（与另一事物）相等或相仿( equate的第三人称单数 )；相当于；等于；把（一事物） 和（另一事物）等同看待
参考例句：
  • He equates success with material wealth. 他认为成功等同于物质财富。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • This equates to increased and vigor, better sleep and sharper mental acuity. 也就是说可以起到增强活力，改善睡眠，提高心智的作用。 来自互联网
10 dilemma Vlzzf     
n.困境，进退两难的局面
参考例句：
  • I am on the horns of a dilemma about the matter.这件事使我进退两难。
  • He was thrown into a dilemma.他陷入困境。
11 incur 5bgzy     
vt.招致，蒙受，遭遇
参考例句：
  • Any costs that you incur will be reimbursed in full.你的所有花费都将全额付还。
  • An enterprise has to incur certain costs and expenses in order to stay in business.一个企业为了维持营业,就不得不承担一定的费用和开支。
12 ethics Dt3zbI     
n.伦理学；伦理观，道德标准
参考例句：
  • The ethics of his profession don't permit him to do that.他的职业道德不允许他那样做。
  • Personal ethics and professional ethics sometimes conflict.个人道德和职业道德有时会相互抵触。

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