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The biggest problem with traditional print textbooks is that they cost hundreds of dollars every semester.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
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The overthrown giants of Wall Street took the biggest knock, with average pay cuts of 38% and median bonuses of zero
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The way in which Mr Jobs revived the failing company he had co-founded and turned it into the world's biggest tech firm (bigger even than Bill Gates's Microsoft, the company that had outsmarted Apple so dramatically in the 1980s), sounds like something from a Hollywood movie.
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The biggest problem, however, is that the company keeps changing the rules Early on you keep everything private.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
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The biggest problem is that couples assume each other know what's going on with their finances, but they don't.
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Pay has always been the biggest deterrent, as people with families often feel they cannot afford the drop in salary when moving to a university job.
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Relationships with family, friends, neighbours, even pets, will all do the trick, but the biggest longevity (长寿) boost seems to come from marriage or an equivalent relationship
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"It is electricity consumption by microwaves that has the biggest impact on the environment," say the authors.
2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
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Besides Romania,our biggest market is Germany.
2018年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
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The biggest challenge here is irrigation, which consumes 70% of the world's fresh water.
2016年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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The biggest concern of pumping out water from this deep is the gradual settling down of the land surface.
2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
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The biggest concern with robots going against human values is that human beings fail to do sufficient testing and they've produced a system that will break some kind of taboo.
2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
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The biggest gains go to countries that import most of their oil like China, Japan, and India.
2016年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
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The biggest increases tended to be in brands that were popular with young smokers.
2016年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
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The microwave and fast-food chains were the biggest catalysts, but the big food companies—which want to sell anything except the raw ingredients that go into cooking—made the home cook an endangered species.
2015年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
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The world is dotted with futuristic, high-tech cities trying to attract the biggest international companies.
2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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time, I realize, is the biggest obstacle to cooking for most people.
2015年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
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Urbanization – migration away from the suburbs and to the city center – will be the biggest real estate trend in 2015, according to a new report.
2017年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
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In the modem industrialised agricultural process—which developing nations are moving towards in order to increase future yields—energy usage in the making and application of fertilisers and pesticides represents the single biggest component.
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It was the biggest employer of American workers.
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That's what happens when you're the world's biggest creditor: you get to drop hints like that, which would be enough by themselves to create international economic chaos if they were ever leaked.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
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Google claims its plan for the world's biggest online library is to serve the interest of the general public.
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Google's Plan for World's Biggest Online Library: Philanthropy Or Act of Piracy?
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The fifth contestant won the biggest prize
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MS is the biggest crippler of young adults.
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It is the biggest crippler of young adults
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"Using existing civil society structures or networks is a more effective way of creating change...and obviously trade unions are one of the biggest civil society networks in the UK," he says.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
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Analysts say the biggest problem is high unemployment, which weakens demand and makes banks reluctant to lend.
2016年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
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Assuming all goes well, the airport should open in October 2020, but the still empty airport stands as the biggest embarrassment to Germany's reputation for efficiency and a continuing drain on city and state resources.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
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BSkyB, Britain's biggest satellite-television service, already provides 9 million customers with interactive ads.
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By far the biggest type of momentum that comes into play when it comes to changing our energy systems is economic momentum.
2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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In short, success in creating AI could be the biggest event in the history of our civilisation.
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Mobile phone champion Nokia, one of Europe's biggest technology success stories, was no 26 exception, losing its market share in just a few years.
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
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Some scientists are examining the potential for harvesting icebergs form Antarctica, which is estimated to have the biggest reserves of fresh water on the planet.
2016年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
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The biggest and most exciting challenge of this technology is how to creatively leverage this ever-growing amount of data to deliver cost savings, improvements and tangible benefits to both businesses and citizens of these smart cities.
2017年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
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The biggest sixteenth-century printer, Plantin of Antwerp, had twenty-four printing presses and employed more than a hundred workers.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
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The studies also ran up against many methodological challenges, the biggest of which centered on the old statistical saying, "Correlation does not equal causation."
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
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ADJ-GRADED
(人或物)大的
A big person or thing is large in physical size.
例句
Australia's a big country...
澳大利亚是个幅员辽阔的国家。
Her husband was a big man...
她丈夫是个大块头。
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ADJ-GRADED
数量多的
Something that is big consists of many people or things.
例句
The crowd included a big contingent from Ipswich.
人群中有来自伊普斯威奇的一个人数众多的代表团。
...the big backlog of applications.
大量积压的申请表
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ADJ-GRADED
严重的;重大的;大幅度的
If you describe something such as a problem, increase, or change as a big one, you mean it is great in degree, extent, or importance.
例句
Her problem was just too big for her to tackle on her own...
她的问题太严重了,光靠她自己是没法解决的。
There could soon be a big increase in unemployment.
失业人数可能很快就会出现大幅增长。
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ADJ-GRADED
规模大的
A big organization employs many people and has many customers.
例句
Exchange is largely controlled by big banks.
货币兑换业务主要由大银行控制。
...one of the biggest companies in Italy.
意大利最大的公司之一
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ADJ-GRADED
影响大的;职位高的
If you say that someone is big in a particular organization, activity, or place, you mean that they have a lot of influence or authority in it.
例句
Their father was very big in the army...
他们的父亲在军中很有影响力。
I'm sure all the big names will come to the club.
我相信所有的大人物都会到这个俱乐部来。
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ADJ
(强调厌恶之深)十足的,突出的
If you call someone a big bully or a big coward, you are emphasizing your disapproval of them.
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ADJ
年龄较大的;年长的
Children often refer to their older brother or sister as their big brother or sister.
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ADJ
(字母)大写的
Capital letters are sometimes referred to as big letters.
例句
...a big letter J.
大写字母J
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ADJ-GRADED
(字词)大的,生僻的,不常用的
Big words are long or rare words which have meanings that are difficult to understand.
例句
They use a lot of big words.
他们使用很多生僻的词汇。
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PHRASE
取得成功;出名
If you make it big, you become successful or famous.
例句
We're not just looking at making it big in the UK, we want to be big internationally.
我们不仅想在英国取得成功,还想在国际上扬名立万。
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PHRASE
雄心勃勃;志向远大
If you think big, you make plans on a large scale, often using a lot of time, effort, or money.
例句
Maybe we're not thinking big enough.
也许我们的抱负还不够远大。
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PHRASE
大规模地;广泛地
If something is happening in a big way, it is happening on a large scale.
例句
I think boxing will take off in a big way here.
我想拳击运动在这儿会有很大的发展。