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[00:00.00]Lesson 84 strike
第84课 罢工
[00:06.11]Busmen have decided to go on strike next week.
公共汽车司机决定下星期罢工。
[00:12.30]The workers agreed to cut down on strikes and absenteeism.
工人们同意减少罢工和旷工。
[00:19.02]The poor labor/management policies resulted in several big strikes.
恶劣的劳资政策导致了几场大的罢工。
[00:25.00]busman
公共汽车司机
[00:27.33]He doesn't like his job as a busman.
他不喜欢公共汽车司机这个工作。
[00:33.30]The busman witnessed a terrible accident.
这个汽车司机目击了一场恐怖的事故。
[00:36.44]state
正式提出
[00:38.08]The busmen have stated that the strike will continue until general agreement is reached about pay and working conditions.
司机们声称此次罢工将一直持续到就工资和工作条件问题达成全面协议的时候为止。
[00:53.26]Our government has stated our position in the anti-terrorist activity.
我国政府已表明我们在反恐怖活动中的立场。
[01:01.38]They stated that they were in favor of his proposal.
他们声称他们支持他的提议。
[01:05.82]agreement
协议
[01:08.36]The two cuntries have come to an agreement on further exchange of science and technology.
两国已就进一步行科技交流达成协议。
[01:17.33]No agreement was reached in the discussion as neither side would give way to the other.
由于双方互不退让，讨论没有达成任何协议。
[01:26.04]relive
减轻
[01:29.27]This will relieve pressure on the trains to some extent.
这将在某种程度上减轻对火车的压力。
[01:34.38]What you said relieved me of anxiety.
你的话减轻了我的忧虑。
[01:38.82]pressure
压力
[01:41.53]He broke down under the pressure from work and family life.
在工作和家庭生活的压力下他崩溃了。
[01:48.24]Frequenting a bar is one of his ways to escape pressure.
经常光顾酒吧是他逃避压力的一种方法。
[01:53.36]extent
程度
[01:55.56]The patient's health failed to such an extent that he was pout into intensive care.
病人的健康恶化到加强护理的地步。
[02:06.08]To a great extent,science changed people's views on life.
科学在很大程度上改变了人们对生活的看法。
[02:11.66]volunteer
自动提出
[02:15.31]Meanwhile,a number of university students have volunteered to drive bused while the strike lasts.
与此同时，有一部分大学生自愿在罢工期间驾驶公共汽车。
[02:26.26]Students volunteered to help the disabled.
学生们自愿去帮助残疾人。
[02:30.33]He volunteered for the army.
他自愿参军。
[02:34.13]gratitude
感激
[02:37.55]But so far,the public has expressed its gratitude to the students in letters to the Press.
但到目前为止，公众已经向新闻界写信表达他们对学生的感激之情了。
[02:47.50]She sent me a nice present in gratitude for my kindness.
她寄给我一个可爱的礼物对我的意表示感激。
[02:54.00]She wrote to express her gratitude for my kindness.
她写信对我的好意表示感激。
[02:58.09]Press
新闻界
[03:02.07]The newly-elected mayor will meet the press next week.
新当选的市长将在下周与新闻界见面。
[03:06.20]The plane crash has been widely repoorted by the press.
新闻界广泛报道了这次飞机失事的事故。
[03:10.60]object
不赞成
[03:12.29]Only one or two people have objected that the students will drive too fast!
只有一两个人提出反对意见，说学生们会把车开得太快！
[03:20.57]Many people object to smoking in public places.
很多人反对在公共场合抽烟。
[03:24.30]The couple objected to their daughter's engagement to a poor man.
这对夫妇反对他们的女儿同一个穷小子订婚。