Reading & Writing:Fill in the blanks #24 Economists' Views

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An economist sees the world basically through a typical micro-economic . That involves things like thinking at the margin, rationality, opportunity cost, trade-offs. Economics, like any other or dogma, has its own jargon and its own rules, and its own way of seeing the world. So basically economics, or economists in general tend to apply micro-economic like that to explain the way humans behave and to make about the future.

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本题 PTE Core 核心词汇(词义 + 原文例句):


toolkit:名词,“工具箱,工具组合(比喻用于理解或处理某类问题的方法集合)”。

例句:An economist sees the world basically through a typical micro-economic toolkit.

含义:经济学家主要是通过一套微观经济的分析工具来看待世界。

discipline:名词,“学科,专业领域”。

例句:Economics, like any other discipline or dogma, has its own jargon and its own rules...

含义:经济学像其他学科一样,有自己的术语和规则。

jargon:名词,“术语,行话”。

例句:...has its own jargon and its own rules...

含义:经济学有自己的术语和规则。

concepts:名词,“概念,观念”。

例句:...tend to apply micro-economic concepts like that to explain the way humans behave...

含义:经济学家会运用这样的微观经济概念来解释人类行为。

predictions:名词,“预测”。

例句:...and to make predictions about the future.

含义:并预测未来的走向。

 

本题 PTE Core 固定搭配(原句 + 释义):

 

micro-economic concepts

原句:...tend to apply micro-economic concepts like that to explain the way humans behave...

释义:微观经济概念

翻译:经济学家倾向于运用这样的微观经济概念来解释人类行为。

 

make predictions

原句:...and to make predictions about the future.

释义:做出预测

翻译:并对未来做出预测。

 

正确答案解析:


toolkit:经济学分析常使用的一套方法工具,比喻微观经济学思维方式。

discipline:意指“学科”,此处强调经济学作为一门独立学科的体系性。

concepts:经济学术语中常用词,表达分析问题时所使用的“概念”。

predictions:逻辑上呼应“解释人类行为”,即使用经济工具预测未来行为和趋势。

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