作名词用，是"开车"的意思。·课本原句重现：A. Let's go out for a drive next Sunday. (人教版高一上册，第21页)译文：下周日我们去驾车兜风。B. I'm sorry ……

with the rising population pressures.Illustrating the point, Annan said that two thirds of large cities....Increasing numbers of people find themselves in the poverty of one of the many megacities growing ……

and stop prices from rising.It has also gradually pushed up interest rates and raised the amount... for fear of being left behind.The evidence is out there: Last month, China's consumer price index (CPI ……

rate also increases because of the financial pressures put upon families by the credit crunch. Many....com.cn.Isn’t marriage meant to be for life? Why then do so many marriages in the UK now end ……

Saving up for marriageLAST week's topic:China's average marriage age is rising. Should you focus... is not practical. They say it will cause many financial problems. But I would choose marriage first. On the one ……

up at any time. It's helpful for job hunters to keep a sharp eye out for this.”In this sense...RISING temperatures and drizzle may have pointed the way to a new spring and a new future ……

) data.The severity of this situation is causing many experts to search for a way to lower the number of suicides and to find out why so many people are taking their lives.Yang Xia, a psychologist from ……

. They’re trying to climb the price ladder for fear of being left behind.The evidence is out there: Last... you up to date on this issue, we’ve prepared answers to some frequently asked questions:Q ……

is out there: Last month, China’s consumer price index (CPI, 消费者物价指数) rose 4.4 percent year-on-year... of economists and the general public alike. To keep you up to date on this issue, we’ve prepared some ……

and staying relaxed is all about being in the present moment and not bombarding (轰炸) your mind with too many... in the present moment and not bombarding (轰炸) your mind with too many worries about the future. All ……

finds no signs of rising alienation or anger among Muslim-Americans.But, 52 percent of Muslim-Americans surveyed said their group is singled out by government for terrorist surveillance. Almost ……

“There is this enormous stress while we try to out-perform to make it ‘the best Christmas ever... something wrong.Many Westerners who celebrate these holidays feel more pressured ……

★瓷男“PORCELAIN men” refers to men who are so fragile (脆弱的) that they cannot bear the pressures of life. They have often been brought up by overprotective (过度保护的) parents. They live sheltered lives ……

Porcelain men 瓷男SOME men are fragile (脆弱的) and cannot stand the pressures of life. We call these men “porcelain (瓷) men”.Porcelain men often grow up with few setbacks (挫折). Their parents take good ……

the US pop charts. But that's only one of many things about "The Rising" that can be called... understands the place music can occupy in people's lives and "The Rising" shows his commitment hasn't waned ……