四、社会发展

　　近年来 in recent years; over the last few years

　　随着…的发展/提高 with the development/improvement of…

　　出现 emergence; rise; advent

　　显著地 dramatically

　　极大地 greatly; significantly; tremendously; dramatically

　　稳步(地) steadily; stably

　　增长 increase;rise;grow

　　调查显示 according to surveys： surveys show that

　　商品 commodity

　　付款 make a payment; pay a bill

　　成本/费用/开支 cost

　　增长率 growth rate

　　可持续发展 sustainable development

　　最发达地区 the most developed regions

　　面积和人口 size and population

　　聚集区 gathering area

　　改革开放 reform and opening up

　　主要经济区域 leading regional economies

　　制造中心 manufacturing centers

　　主要交通工具 main means of transportation

　　具有…的优点 have the advantages of…

　　高铁 high-speed train

　　地铁站 subway station

　　公共交通 public transport

　　见证 witness

　　超过 exceed

　　费用 expense

　　基础设施 infrastructure

　　生活水平 living standard

　　平均收入 average income

　　购买力 purchasing power

　　网购 online shopping

　　电商巨头 e-commerce giants

　　打折 give/offer a discount

　　用现金/信用卡付款 pay by cash/credit card

　　快递 express delivery

　　消费方式 pattern of consumption

　　消除贫困 alleviate poverty/poverty alleviation

　　跟团游 package tour

　　自由行 independent travel

　　社会保障 social security

　　就业 employment

　　外出务工人员 migrant workers

　　理财 Financial management，manage finance

　　五、科技教育

　　通信网络 communication network

　　快速发展 fast/rapid/rocketing development/growth

　　阅读方式 way of reading; reading habit

　　因此 as a result; consequently

　　移动支付 mobile payment

　　手机购物 mobile shopping;shopping on mobile phones

　　拓宽 broaden; expand; enlarge

　　考研热 post-graduate mania

　　竞争激烈 fierce competition

　　考研 take the entrance exams for postgraduate schools

　　必修课 compulsory course

　　专业课 specialized course

　　课外活动 extracurricular activities

　　自我修养 self-cultivation

　　改善设施 improve facilities

　　专注于 be devoted to

　　不遗余力 spare no effort/do one’s best

　　因材施教 individualized quality education

　　过度依赖 overreliance/overdependence on; rely too heavily on

　　人工智能 artificial intelligence(AI)

　　人脸识别 facial recognition

　　高等教育 higher education

　　网络课程 online course

　　在线学习 online learning

　　教育公平 education equality

　　智能手机用户 smartphone user

　　电子设备 electronic device

　　对...上瘾 be addicted to...

　　虚拟世界 virtual world

　　新兴的 emerging

　　网民 netizen

　　发展潜力 development/ growth potential; potential to develop/grow

　　创新 innovation

　　即时通讯 instant communication

　　兼职 part-time jobs

　　积累经验 accumulate experience

　　减负 reduce study load

　　早恋 puppy love

　　预测 predict; forecast

　　便于携带 be easy to carry; portable

　　六、医疗健康

　　趋势 a trend, tendency

　　肥胖 obesity

　　慢性病 chronic disease

　　快走 fast walking

　　生活方式 lifestyle

　　健身 bodybuilding

　　器官捐献 organ donation

　　捐献 donate

　　老年人 the elderly; the aged; senior citizens

　　忽视 neglect; ignore; overlook

　　延缓衰老 slow down aging

　　症状 symptom

　　体检 physical examination

　　鼓励 encourage; stimulate

　　骑行 cycling

　　共享经济 sharing economy

　　雾霾 haze/smog

　　红色预警 red alert

　　食品安全 food safety

　　空气污染 air pollution

　　导致 cause; result in; lead to; give rise to

　　有助于 help(to)

　　治愈 cure/heal

　　交通拥堵 traffic congestion

　　节能环保 energy saving and environmental protection

　　社交 socializing; social interactions