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GRE核心詞匯詞組：in a sense

in a sense 某種意義上

釋義

You use in a sense to suggest to a certain extent.

例句

It is tragic, in a sense, to see a family business destroyed.

GRE

The predator is searchingly aggressive, inner-directed, tuned by the nervous system and the adrenal hormones, but aware in a sense closer to human consciousness than, say, a hungry lizard’s instinctive snap at a passing beetle.

捕食者自我主導(dǎo)的、富有攻擊性的搜索是通過神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)和腎上腺素調(diào)節(jié)的，這種感知在某種意義上來說與人類的意識更為類似，而不是像饑餓的蜥蜴一樣對路過的甲殼蟲進行本能的捕捉。

GRE核心詞匯詞組：fall short of

fall short of 達不到，不盡人意

釋義

If something fall short of one's expectation, it fails to reach the satisfactory level.

例句

The performance fell far short of our expectations; only the soprano lived up to her reputation.

GRE

Psychohistorians, convinced of the absolute rightness of their own theories, are also convinced that theirs is the “deepest” explanation of any event, that other explanations fall short of the truth.

心理歷史學(xué)家堅信其理論的絕對正確性，認為這些理論是對于任何事件的“最深刻”解釋，而其他任何解釋都無法完全揭示事實的真相。

GRE核心詞匯詞組：impinge on

impinge on 產(chǎn)生影響

釋義

Something that impinges on you affects you to some extent.

例句

Events in one country inevitably impinge on others, particularly because of the advances in communications technology.

GRE

In her novels, Woolf is deeply engaged by the questions of how individuals are shaped (or deformed) by their social environments, how historical forces impinge on people’s lives, how class, wealth, and gender help to determine people’s fates.

在Woolf的小說中，她十分癡迷于個體是如何被社會環(huán)境定義(或扭曲)的，歷史的發(fā)展如何對個人生活產(chǎn)生影響，以及人們的命運如何被階級、財富和性別所決定。

GRE核心詞匯詞組：owe to

owe to 得益于，歸因于

釋義

If someone or something owes a particular quality or their success to a person or thing, they only have it because of that person or thing.

例句

He owed his survivial to his strength as a swimmer and his nerves of still acquired during his service in the Army.

GRE

Innovative as it is, the Acto owes much to the theater traditions of other periods and regions.

雖然本身具有創(chuàng)新性，Acto的成功主要歸功于其他時期和地區(qū)的戲劇傳統(tǒng)。

GRE核心詞匯詞組：in (the) light of

in (the) light of 考慮到，根據(jù)

釋義

If something is possible in the light of particular information, it is only possible because you have this information.

例句

In light of this economic depression, a mass layoff is about to happen.

GRE

Only in the case of the February Revolution do we lack a useful description of participants that might characterize it in the light of what social history has taught us about the process of revolutionary mobilization.

只有在二月革命這個例子中我們?nèi)狈τ趨⑴c者的有用描述，而基于社會歷史有關(guān)革命動員過程能教給我們的內(nèi)容，這些描述有可能勾勒出這場革命的性質(zhì)。