TPO 7听力文本解析.doc

TPO 7
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late essay迟交的论文
I’ll be interested to see how it all came out. 我也想看看写得怎么样。
I just overheard some graduate students' talking, something about a party for Dean Adams. 我刚刚无意中听到一些研究生在谈论一个为Adams 院长举行的聚会。
retirement party退休聚会
wasn't there notice on the Anthropology Department's bulletin board?人类学系的公告栏上没有通知吗?
pitch in 出一份力
If you pitch in, you join in and help with an activity. 参与并帮助
that's very thoughtful of you. 你想得很周到。
low-key低调的 flashy华而不实的
a couple of the administrative assistants 两个;几个
we'piling a database of articles the anthropology faculty has published. 我们在汇编人类学教职员工发表过的文章,整理成一个资料库。
there is nothing glory in it, but we are looking for someone with some knowledge of anthropology who can enter the articles. 这不是什么能获得荣耀的工作。但是我们在找一个懂一些人类学知识的人来输入这些文章。
Did you know Dean Adams did a lot of field research in Indonesia? Most of it hasn't been published yet. 你知道吗,Dean Adams 在印度尼西亚做了很多实地考察研究。大多数都还没有发表过。
she's really versatile. 她真是多才多艺啊。
she just spent several months studying social interactions 社交互动/社会交际in Indonesia and she's been influential 很有影响力in ethnology社会人类学.
uninformed 无知的
If you describe someone as uninformed, you mean that they have very little knowledge or information about a particular situation or subject. 不知情的
not to seem uninformed 看起来无所不知呢
speciation物种形成
while she was there in South America, she collected a lot of linguistic infor