考研词汇

　　assess

　　v.估价，评价

　　[真题例句] The profession is taking steps to require young doctors to train in hospices, to test knowledge of aggressive pain management therapies, to develop a Medicare billing code for hospital-based care, and to develop new standards for assessing and treating pain at the end of life.[2002年阅读4]

　　[例句精译] 医疗行业采取步骤，让年轻医生去晚期病人休养所培训，对各种大胆的镇痛疗法方面的知识进行评估，为医院护理制定一份符合美国医疗保障方案的付款条例，以及为评估和治疗临终痛苦制定新的标准。

　　revenue

　　n.财政收入，税收

　　[真题例句] In many cases, he believes, the loss of revenue has been greater than the reductions in cost.[1998年阅读2]

　　[例句精译] 他认为很多情况下，企业收益的降低超出了成本的降低。

　　hamper

　　v.妨碍，阻碍，牵制

　　diversity

　　n.差异，多样性

　　[真题例句] If it did, it would open up its diversity program, now focused narrowly on race and gender, and look for reporters who differ broadly by outlook, values, education, and class.[2001年阅读3]

　　[例句精译] 如果它能注意这个问题的话，它就应该进一步开放其多样化项目，进一步寻找那些世界观、价值观、教育水平和社会阶层各不相同的各种记者，目前这个项目现在还只单纯考虑招收不同种族和性别的员工。

　　confine

　　v.①(to，within)限制，局限于;②管制，禁闭

　　[真题例句] In march 1998,a friend of Williams’s got him involuntarily confined (①) to a treatment center for addictions, and wrote to inform the casino of Williams’s gamblers.[2006年新题型]

　　[例句精译] 在1998年3月，威廉姆斯的一个朋友在他无意中把他带到治疗中心治疗赌博成瘾，并且写信告诉娱乐场赌徒威廉姆斯的事。

　　certainty

　　n.①必然，肯定;②必然的事