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DAY 10 Reading the tea leaves about whether drinking green tea is good for you
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I. 写出下列词汇的汉语释义
(1)第一组形容词5个(adj.):
1. relative
2. responsible
3. insufficient
4. observational
5. harmful
(2)第二组动词4个(v.):
1. process
2. skip
3. establish
4. wonder
(3)第三组名词7个(n.):
1. concentration
2. compound
3. review
4. preparation
5. ethnicity
6. a broad review of research
7. conclusion
II. 词汇拓展积累
1. relative adj相比较而言的,相对的
→
n. 相对论;相对性
2. responsible adj. 有责任的,有义务的→
n. 责任,负责
3. insufficient adj. 不充分的,不足的 →
n. 不足,不充分
4. observational adj. 观察的,观测的 →
n. 观察,观测,监视→ v. 看到,注意到,观察到
5. harmful adj. 有害的,导致损害的→ v.& n. 伤害,损害
6. establish v. 建立,创立,设立→ n. 机构,大型组织;建立,创立
7. concentration n. 浓度,含量→ v. 集中(注意力),聚精会神
8. ethnicity n. 种族渊源,种族特点→ adj. 民族的,种族的
9. conclusion n. 结论,推论→ v. 断定,推断出,得出结论
III. 重点短语英译汉
1. high concentration
2. oxidative stress
3. lose weight
4. randomized control trials
5. Study found that……
6. be equivalent to
7. reduce the risk of cancer
8. a preventative effect
IV. 翻译下列句子
1. Green and black tea come from the same plant, but green tea is less processed. Because of this, it has a relatively high concentration of something called catechins(儿茶素). Catechins are part of a bioactive compound known as a flavonoid(类黄素), which is thought to reduce oxidative stress.
翻译:
2. Green tea may help people lose weight but probably not enough so they can