英语笔记2

call的用法

1. call back 召回；回电话
2. call for 要求
3. call in 回收；邀请；打电话
4. call off 取消
5. call out 召集
6. call up 征召；唤起；提出

句子翻译

1. Business schools grade their students in part on their performance in group projects. (商学院根据他们的学生在团队项目中的表现作为评分的一部分)
2. Technological innovation places greater value on agility. (科技创新更加重视灵活性)
   place value on 重视
3. The “millennials” who will soon make up half the workforce in rich countries were raised from nursey school onwards to work in groups. (很快就会成为富有国家一半劳动力的千禧一代从幼儿园起就接受团队合作的教育)
   make up 化妆；组成；编造；弥补   onwards to …起
4. A good rule of thumb is that as soon as generals and hospital administrators jump on a management bandwagon,it’s time to ask question. (根据经验来看，一旦将军和医院管理者追随一种新潮流，就是问问题的时候了)
   jump on 追随 a good rule of thumb 根据经验来看
5. Teams are hindered by problems of co-ordination and motivation that chip away at the benefits of collaboration. (团队被协调和动机的问题阻碍，那些问题削减了合作带来的好处)
   that —> problems chip away 削减
6. He discovered that less than 10％ of their supposed members agreed on who exactly was on the team. (他发现既定成员中仅仅少于百分之十的人就谁应该在队伍中达成一致)
7. This is hard to achieve when , as is now the case in many big firms , a large proportion of staff are temporary contractors. (当大部分的工作人员是短期合同工时这很难实现，这是现在很多公司的问题)
   , as is now the case in many big firms , 定语从句
8. Giving in to pressure to be more “inclusive” is a guarantee of dysfunction. (屈服于压力而“包容”一定会运行紊乱)
9. These extra features are deemd unnecessary by the majority of shoppers,which probably reflects how these types of products are typically more expensive than regular toilet paper,even on special offer. (这些额外的特点被大多数消费者认为是不必要的，这反映了为什么这些产品比日常用的卫生纸贵那么多，甚至在大减价的时候)
   10.And the quit rates were particularly convincing given that before the study started,most of the people had said they’d rather cut down gradually before quitting. (这个戒烟率是很有说服力的，因为在研究之前大多数人曾说他们更愿意在戒掉之前慢慢减量)
   that表示因果