谁是苏独拥护者
<p> 2015复习正是强化复习阶段,在考研英语中占了40分,所以考研英语阅读是英语科目中重要的一项。名师老师曾建议过考研生需要坚持每天泛读10-15分钟的英文原刊。强烈推荐了杂志《经济学人》.杂志中的文章也是考研英语的主要材料来源.希望考研考生认真阅读,快速提高考研英语阅读水平。 <span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="supports">supports</span> <span word="independence">independence</span>? 谁是苏独拥护者? <span word="Yes">Yes</span> <span word="men">men</span> 赞成党 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="typical">typical</span> <span word="pro">pro</span>-<span word="independence">independence</span> <span word="Scot">Scot</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="young">young</span>,<span word="male">male</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="working">working</span>-<span word="class">class</span> 支持苏独的群体往往年轻,男性居多,中产阶级为主 <span word="WITH">WITH</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="Scotland">Scotland</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="onindependence">onindependence</span>, <span word="opinion">opinion</span> <span word="polls">polls</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="disappointing">disappointing</span>. <span word="With">With</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="minor">minor</span> <span word="blips">blips</span>,<span word="they">they</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="Scots">Scots</span> <span word="favour">favour</span> <span word="sticking">sticking</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>. <span word="Nothing">Nothing</span> <span word="thatnationalists">thatnationalists</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="unionists">unionists</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="budge">budge</span> <span word="opinion">opinion</span>. <span word="But">But</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="polls">polls</span> <span word="pile">pile</span> <span word="up">up</span>, <span word="something">something</span> <span word="elseis">elseis</span> <span word="becoming">becoming</span> <span word="clear">clear</span>: <span word="exactly">exactly</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="divides">divides</span>. 距离苏格兰公投仅有两个月之远,但从某种角度而言,民众投票结果却十分不尽如人意。仍显示五分之三的苏格兰民众不愿从大不列颠国独立出来。无论民族主义者亦或是联合主义者,都无法说服改变那些民众的想法。但随着调查结果的累积,人们找到了一些新的发现,一些迹象且越发的清晰:即全国意见具体如何分布。 <span word="Middle">Middle</span>-<span word="class">class</span> <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="conservative">conservative</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="working">working</span>-<span word="class">class</span> <span word="ones">ones</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sevenpolls">sevenpolls</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="ICM">ICM</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="camp">camp</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="by">by</span> 19 <span word="points">points</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="butby">butby</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latter">latter</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="do">do</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="firmer">firmer</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="views">views</span>, <span word="vacillating">vacillating</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="lessthan">lessthan</span> <span word="working">working</span>-<span word="class">class</span> <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="months">months</span>. 调查数据显示中产阶级比工人阶级更为保守。截至当前,今年由<span word="ICM">ICM</span>发起的7场调查活动中,中产阶级反独率高达19%,而工人阶级仅4%。同时,调查还发现富裕群体立场比较坚定。近数月来,其立场变化远没有工人阶级明显。 <span word="Unsurprisingly">Unsurprisingly</span>, <span word="given">given</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="class">class</span> <span word="profile">profile</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="yes">yes</span> <span word="support">support</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pro">pro</span>-<span word="independence">independence</span> <span word="camp">camp</span> <span word="isstrong">isstrong</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Scotland">Scotland</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="industrial">industrial</span> <span word="heartland">heartland</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="weak">weak</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="farthest">farthest</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="it">it</span>: <span word="the">the</span> <span word="borderwith">borderwith</span> <span word="England">England</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="south">south</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mountains">mountains</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="islands">islands</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="north">north</span>. <span word="ICM">ICM</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="polls">polls</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="thatno">thatno</span> <span word="leads">leads</span> <span word="by">by</span> 13 <span word="points">points</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="northern">northern</span> <span word="Highlands">Highlands</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Islands">Islands</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mostpro">mostpro</span>-<span word="independence">independence</span> <span word="region">region</span>, <span word="Glasgow">Glasgow</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="lags">lags</span> <span word="yes">yes</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="point">point</span>. 毫不意外地是,即便工人阶级展现出赞成党形象,支持独立的阵营仍集中在苏格兰的工业核心区,而在它的边远地区,支持苏独的呼声远要小得多:英格兰南部边境一带和北部山区及岛屿附近。英国调查机构<span word="ICM">ICM</span>发起的民意投票结果显示,在北部高地和岛屿地区,反对苏独的人口比例一般为13%。哥拉斯加最为拥护苏独一举,其反对苏独的人口比例也就低了一个百分点,为12%。 <span word="A">A</span> <span word="Scot">Scot</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="clue">clue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="views">views</span>. <span word="Grey">Grey</span> <span word="hair">hair</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wrinkles">wrinkles</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nosupporter">nosupporter</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="keener">keener</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="independence">independence</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="nationalists">nationalists</span> <span word="pushedto">pushedto</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> 16- <span word="and">and</span> 17-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="olds">olds</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="referendum">referendum</span>. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="polls">polls</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="simplybecome">simplybecome</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="unionist">unionist</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="age">age</span>; <span word="others">others</span> <span word="hint">hint</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="teens">teens</span> <span word="and">and</span> 20<span word="s">s</span> <span word="areslightly">areslightly</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="conservative">conservative</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="mid">mid</span>-20<span word="s">s</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mid">mid</span>-30<span word="s">s</span>. 苏格兰人民的长相也表明其意见想法。棕色头发和皱纹表现出他们是不支持苏格兰独立的。年轻一代更喜欢独立,正是如此,民族主义者允许16到17岁的公民参与公投。一些民意调查结果已经表征出,人们只是随着年龄的增长,渐渐会增强民族统一意识;也有些调查显示,青少年及20出头的人会比25-35岁之间的人稍微保守些。 <span word="But">But</span> <span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="starkest">starkest</span> <span word="demographic">demographic</span> <span word="divide">divide</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="yes">yes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="supporters">supporters</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="sex">sex</span>.<span word="Pollsconsistently">Pollsconsistently</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="cooler">cooler</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="independence">independence</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="men">men</span>. <span word="Peter">Peter</span> <span word="Kellner">Kellner</span> <span word="ofYouGov">ofYouGov</span>, <span word="another">another</span> <span word="pollster">pollster</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="broader">broader</span> <span word="pattern">pattern</span>. <span word="Past">Past</span> <span word="opinion">opinion</span> <span word="pollingsuggests">pollingsuggests</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="supportive">supportive</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="wide">wide</span>-<span word="eyed">eyed</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="gung">gung</span>-<span word="ho">ho</span> <span word="policies">policies</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="general">general</span>,<span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Scottish">Scottish</span> <span word="independence">independence</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="adventures">adventures</span>. 然而,或许性别差别才是支持和反对党间最明显的分水岭。调查结果始终表明,女性对独立的热情度往往不及男性。来自网上市场研究公司<span word="YouGov">YouGov</span> 的彼得?科尔<span word="Peter">Peter</span> <span word="Kellner">Kellner</span>,表示性别差只是更广义范围下的一部分。过去的民意调查活动也显示,女性群体一般不大支持,无论是苏独还是外国军事冒险。 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Scots">Scots</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="divided">divided</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="yes">yes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="supporters">supporters</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="notexist">notexist</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="separate">separate</span> <span word="bubbles">bubbles</span>. <span word="Rather">Rather</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="rub">rub</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span>-<span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="towns">towns</span>,<span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="households">households</span>. <span word="Perhaps">Perhaps</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="explains">explains</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="theyhave">theyhave</span> <span word="rowed">rowed</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="independence">independence</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>. 苏格兰划分方式如此多元化,这证明苏独支持党和反对党并非独立存在。相反,他们是关系密切,相互影响着在同一小镇,有时甚至在同一屋檐下。也许,那就是为何有1/4的人宣称,自己在苏独一事上和家人朋友分道扬镳。 1.<span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> 继续 <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="moment">moment</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="do">do</span>. 目前我们会继续做我们应该做的。 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="answer">answer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="question">question</span> <span word="of">of</span>/<span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="shouldcontinue">shouldcontinue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="planned">planned</span> <span word="depends">depends</span> <span word="inpart">inpart</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="epidemic">epidemic</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="curbed">curbed</span>. 问题的答案在于,我们是否可以继续按计划举行会议,部分地取决于什么时候那种传染病会得到控制。 2.<span word="stick">stick</span> <span word="with">with</span> 坚持;继续做 <span word="Stick">Stick</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="them">them</span>.<span word="There">There</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span>. 始终要和他们在一块,人多安全些。 <span word="He">He</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="stuck">stuck</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="President">President</span>. 他始终支持我做总统候选人。</p>
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