考研英语核心400词

这一关于社会的概念也受到类似批判。

325. render 致使

The increasing role of the state in education is gradually rendering the father less important than he has been throughout historical times.

国家在教育中不断增强的角色逐渐使得父亲比历史上任何时期都显得不重要。

326. invert 颠倒

The traditional rule was it’s safer to stay where you are, but that’s been fundamentally inverted. 传统的规则是：呆在原地不动更安全，但这已经被彻底颠覆了。

327. associate 联系

Nobody denied that diffusion took place, but there were serious problems of verification associated with the theory.

没有人否认扩散的发生，但理论的证实上存在严重问题。

328. formulate 规划

He aimed at the development of a ‘natural science of society’, where the universal laws of social integration could be formulated.

他旨在发展出一个“自然的社会科学”，从中找到社会整合的普遍定律。

329. underline 强调

The fact is underlined by statistics that show that out of eighty European television networks, no less than 50% took a loss in 1989.

该事实得到以下统计数字的强调：在８０家欧洲电视网中，１９８９年亏损的不少于一半。

330. highlight 强调

The contention his book conveys highlight a fact that every man can be autonomous with the resistance against negative external influence.

他在书中的主张强调了这样一个事实，那就是任何人都可以是自主的，能够抵抗外部消极影响。

331. encompass 包含

Cultural anthropology encompasses not only cultural and social anthropology, but also physical anthropology, archaeology and linguistics.

文化人类学不仅包含文化的和社会的人类学，也包含体质人类学、考古学和语言学。

332. integrate 整合

He shows how societies are integrated , and how social institutions reinforce each other and contribute to the maintenance of society.

他指明了社会整合的方式，以及社会建制相互强化并保持社会稳定性的方式。

Integrity had collapsed, she argued, because of a collective acceptance that the only “sorting mechanism” in society should be profit and the market.