1.
多年来试图使用抗生素和奎宁治疗这种疾病
,
已使这种寄生虫产生了抗药性
.
Years of ____1_____to cure the disease with ___2___ and quinine drugs have caused the parasite to become___3___ to treatment.
attempting
antibiotics
resistant
attempt
make an effort to accomplish (sth); try (to do sth)
尝试
;
努力
;
试图
:
*The prisoners attempted an escape/to escape, but failed.
囚犯企图逃跑
,
但是失败了
.
antibiotic
(substance, eg penicillin) that can destroy or prevent the growth of bacteria
抗菌素
,
抗生素（如青霉素）
;
resistant
adj ~ (to sth) offering resistance
抵抗的
;
对抗的
;
抗拒的
;
有阻力的
:
* insects that have become resistant to DDT
对滴滴涕已有抗药性的昆虫
2.
科学家正在努力试图用新的方略来对抗疟
Scientist are trying to come up with__4__ strategies for ___5___malaria.
novel
conquering
novel
adj new and strange; of a kind not known before
新奇的
;
新颖的
;
新的
:
* a novel idea
新的观念
conquer
take possession of (sth) by force
以武力占领
,
征服（某事物）
:
* The Normans conquered England in 1066.
诺曼人於
1066
年征服了英国
.
3.
这种转基因昆虫可以抵抗恶性疟原虫的感染
.
通过代代繁殖
,
这种昆虫可以逐渐取代容易被寄生虫感染的蚊子种群
Through ___6___,the altered insects would ___7____ replace the population of mosquitoes capable of becoming infected with the parasite.
breeding
gradually
breeding
production of offspring or young.
生育，繁殖：后代或年轻（一代）的产生
gradually
adv in a gradual way; by degrees
逐渐地
;
逐步地
:
* Things gradually improved.
情况已逐渐改善
.
4.ML
和他的同事在国家科学期刊杂志上面发表论文声称
,
将相同数量的转基因蚊子和野生蚊子一起食用被疟疾感染的老鼠
,
经过
9
代之后
,
发现转基因的蚊子数量由原来
50%
上升到
70%.
In an article published in the journal Proceedings of the National ___8___of Sciences , Jacobs-Lorena and ____9___report having an equal number of genetically engineered mosquitoes and wild-type insects ___10__on a malaria-infected mouse.After 9 generations, the percent of altered mosquitoes increased from 50% to 70 percent.
Academy
colleagues
feast
academy
1 school for special training
专科院校
:
an a,cademy of music
音乐学院
2 (usu
通常作
Academy) society of distinguished scholars or artists; society for cultivating art, literature, etc, of which membership is an honour
高等学术团体
;
学会
:
* The Royal Academy (of Arts)
皇家（艺术）学会
.
colleague
person with whom one works, esp in a profession or business
同事
;
同僚
:
* David is a colleague of mine
戴维是我的同事
feast
(a) enjoy a feast
宴饮
;
参加宴会
:
*They celebrated by feasting all day.
他们整天大吃大喝地庆祝
.
(b) ~ sb (with sth) provide sb with a feast
设宴款待（某人）
*They feasted their guests with delicacies.
他们用美味佳肴款待客人
.
5.
尽管苦难重重
,JL
仍对未来转基因蚊子可以与其他方法搭配一同对抗疟疾上保持乐观
Despite the ___11___, Jacobs-Lorena is ____12_____that genetically altered mosquitoes will one day take their place alongside other strategies to fight Malaria.
obstacles
optimistic
obstacle
(usu fig
通常作比喻
) thing in the way that either stops progress or makes it difficult
障碍
;
妨害物
:
* obstacles on the race-course
赛马跑道上设置的障碍物
optimistic
adj ~ (about sth) expecting the best; confident
乐观的
;
有信心的
:
* She's not optimistic about the outcome.
她对结果不很乐观
.
6.
然而正如我所说
,
相比下
,
驾驶它如同开法拉利
,
它控制起来响应及时且反应迅速
.
But as I said, if you compare it, it would handle like a Ferrari - it’s very___13___ at the controls, and it ___14__very fast. ”
responsive
reacts
responsive
1 responding warmly or favourably; sympathetic
反应热烈的或良好的
;
赞同的
;
支持的
:
* a responsive class, audience, etc
积极应答的班级、反应很热烈的观众
2 reacting quickly or favourably; easily controlled
反应灵敏
;
易受控制
:
* These brakes should be more responsive.
这些制动器应该更灵敏些
.
react
1 behave differently or change as a result of sth; respond
作出反应
;
回应
:
* People can react badly to certain food additives.
有的人对某些食物添加剂产生严重变态反应
.
2 respond to sb/sth with hostility, resistance, etc
反对
;
反抗
;
反动
:
* react strongly against tax increases
强烈反对增税
7.
为容纳适应此新机型
,
纽约市投资了数千万美金来升级机场设施
,
以期在经济上获利
.
The city hopes to____15___an economic benefit after investing tens of millions of dollars in ___16__ the airport to___17___the new aircraft.
reap
upgrading
accommodate
reap
1 cut and gather (a crop, esp grain) as harvest
收割（庄稼
,
尤指谷物）
;
收获
:
* reap (a field of) barley
收割（田里的）大麦
.
2 (fig
比喻
) receive (sth) as a result of one's own or others' actions
（因自己或他人所为）获得（某事物）
:
* reap the reward of years of study
从多年研究中获得报偿
upgrade
v raise sb/sth to a higher grade or rank
提高某人
[
某事物
]
的级别或等级
:
* The consulate was upgraded to embassy status.
该领事馆已升格为大使馆
.
accommodate
1 provide lodging or room for (sb)
供给（某人）住宿或房间
:
* This hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests.
这旅馆可供达
500
位来宾住宿
.
2 sth to sth change or adjust sth so that it fits or harmonizes with sth else
适应
;
迁就
;
迎合
:
* I will accommodate my plans to yours.
我修改一下计划以便和你的计划相适应
.
8.
空客一直希望从这个已经充满艰辛困难的工程中获益
Airbus is also hoping to reap an economic benefit from a project already__18__ with difficulties.
plagued
plague
to pester or annoy persistently or incessantly.
使苦恼，烦扰：经常不断地打扰或烦扰
9.
该公司期望今天该机在纽约的成功着陆和随后在洛杉矶国际机场另一架
A380
的到来可以扭转因生产延期而造成的负面宣传
.
The company is hoping today’s successful landing in NY and the __19__ arrival of another A380 at Los Angeles International Airport will help __20___ some of the ___21__ publicity generated by the production delays.
subsequent
reverse
negative
subsequent