考研英语核心400词

299. account 占百分比，解释

In Europe, taxes account for up to four-fifths of the retail price of oil.

在欧洲，税收占汽油零售价的比例多达4/5。

Anthropology tries to account for the social and cultural variation in the world, but a crucial part of the anthropological project also consists in conceptualizing and understanding similarities between social systems and human relationships.

人类学家试图解释世界上社会和文化的差异，但是人类学课题的一个关键部分也包含对社会制度和人类关系之间类似性的概念化和理解。

300. attach 附加

A survey of news stories in 1996 reveals that the anti-science tag has been attached to many other groups as well.

1996年对新闻故事的一项调查揭示出，反科学的标签也已经被贴在很多其他人群身上。

301.enclose 内附

Enclosed please find my resume together with other required materials.

信中附上了我的简历以及所需其它材料。

302. reason 推理

No one could have written it without possessing some power of reasoning .

如果不具备一些推理能力，是没有人能写出这本书的。

303. verify 证实

Knowledge can be verified by applying it to real situations and observing whether it solves the problems.

知识可以通过应用到实际情况中去观察是否能解决问题而得到证实。

304. deem 视为

If ambition is to be well regarded, the rewards of ambition -- wealth, distinction, control over one’s destiny -- must be deemed worthy of the sacrifices made on ambition’s behalf.

加入人们能恰当地对待野心，那么它的诸如财富、与众不同、对自己命运的把握等回报就是值得为其牺牲的。

305. sponsor 赞助

The organization sponsors lots of symposiums and a credibility project dedicated to wondering why customers are annoyed and fleeing in large numbers.

该组织赞助了大量专题讨论会，和一个可信度研究项目，以考查为什么顾客感到恼火并大量离开。

306. focus 专注

Many historians have begun to focus on the roles slavery played in the lives of the founding generation.

很多历史学家开始专注于奴隶制在建国初期社会生活中所扮演的角色。