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德国公路向邻居收费

<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="German">German</span> <span word="roads">roads</span>  德国公路  <span word="Charging">Charging</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neighbours">neighbours</span>  向邻居收费  <span word="Bavaria">Bavaria</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="foreigners">foreigners</span> <span word="payfor">payfor</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="roads">roads</span>  巴伐利亚正努力促使德国向使用本国公路的外国人收取费用。  <span word="BAVARIANS">BAVARIANS</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="cranky">cranky</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="tolls">tolls</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="drivethrough">drivethrough</span> <span word="Austria">Austria</span>, <span word="say">say</span>, <span word="whereas">whereas</span> <span word="foreigners">foreigners</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="drive">drive</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="German">German</span> <span word="roads">roads</span>. <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="yearthe">yearthe</span> <span word="Christian">Christian</span> <span word="Social">Social</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> , <span word="a">a</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="exists">exists</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Bavaria">Bavaria</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="partner">partner</span> <span word="ofAngela">ofAngela</span> <span word="Merkel">Merkel</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="Christian">Christian</span> <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> , <span word="campaigned">campaigned</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="plugging">plugging</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="justicegap">justicegap</span>. <span word="Mrs">Mrs</span> <span word="Merkel">Merkel</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="proposal">proposal</span> <span word="silly">silly</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> <span word="rules">rules</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="CSUmade">CSUmade</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="condition">condition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="joining">joining</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="coalition">coalition</span> <span word="government">government</span>.  每当开车去奥地利的时候都要交通行费,而外国人在德国公路上行驶啥都不交。巴伐利亚人提到这事就抓狂,忍了很久了。去年基督教社会联盟这个党只存在于巴伐利亚州但它是<span word="Angela">Angela</span> <span word="Merke">Merke</span>所领导的基督教民主联盟的伙伴宣称要塞上这个公平的缺口。默克尔觉得这项提议很荒唐,而且违反欧盟法令。不过<span word="CSU">CSU</span>却把这条当作加入联合政府的一样条件。  <span word="On">On</span> <span word="July">July</span> 7<span word="th">th</span> <span word="Alexander">Alexander</span> <span word="Dobrindt">Dobrindt</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="transport">transport</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rising">rising</span> <span word="talent">talent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="CSU">CSU</span>,<span word="unveiled">unveiled</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="square">square</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tricky">tricky</span> <span word="circle">circle</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="charge">charge</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="onGerman">onGerman</span> <span word="roads">roads</span>; <span word="but">but</span>, <span word="second">second</span>, <span word="impose">impose</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="German">German</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span>; <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="third">third</span>, <span word="complywith">complywith</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="law">law</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="forbids">forbids</span> <span word="discrimination">discrimination</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="citizens">citizens</span>.  在7月7日的时候,<span word="Alexander">Alexander</span> <span word="Dobrindt">Dobrindt</span>,这位德国交通运输部部长和<span word="CSU">CSU</span>正在崛起的天才,目前揭示了一项计划,用以打破紧箍咒。首先,新法令规定必须向在德国公路上行驶的外国驾驶员收费;不过其次对于德国驾驶员而言,并不收取额外的费用;而第三点是遵循欧盟法令而言的,禁止对他过欧盟公民的歧视。  <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Dobrindt">Dobrindt</span> <span word="proposes">proposes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="charge">charge</span> <span word="everybody">everybody</span>, <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="German">German</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="Germanroad">Germanroad</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="January">January</span> 2016. <span word="Drivers">Drivers</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="options">options</span>: <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ten">ten</span>-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="pass">pass</span> <span word="for">for</span> 10 , <span word="atwo">atwo</span>-<span word="month">month</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="for">for</span> 20, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="one">one</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="German">German</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="bydefault">bydefault</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="foreigners">foreigners</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="internet">internet</span>, <span word="would">would</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> 88 <span word="on">on</span> <span word="average">average</span>, <span word="butvary">butvary</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="size">size</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="emissions">emissions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span>.  <span word="Dobrindt">Dobrindt</span> 承诺2016年1月开始,只要在德国公路上开车,就对所有人收费,无论是外国人还是德国人。驾驶员将有三种选择:10天的过路许可证为10欧,两个月的过路许可为20欧,或者选择一个年许可证。对于第三项选择,所有德国驾驶员不用理会而外国人也可以通过网上渠道办理,平均费用为88欧,但具体花费要根据车型和排放量而定。  <span word="To">To</span> <span word="ensure">ensure</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Germans">Germans</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="overall">overall</span>, <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Dobrindt">Dobrindt</span> <span word="simultaneously">simultaneously</span> <span word="wantsto">wantsto</span> <span word="reform">reform</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="tax">tax</span>. <span word="Drivers">Drivers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="registered">registered</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="anew">anew</span> <span word="tax">tax</span> <span word="exemption">exemption</span> <span word="worth">worth</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exact">exact</span> <span word="amount">amount</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="road">road</span>-<span word="user">user</span> <span word="charge">charge</span>.  为了保证总体上德国人不必为过路费问题而花钱,<span word="Dobrindt">Dobrindt</span>同时想改革德国的交通税。在德国登记注册测量的车主将享受新的免税政策,其所免额度相当于他们办理新的年度许可证所花费的费用。  <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Netherlands">Netherlands</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Austria">Austria</span> <span word="threaten">threaten</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="court">court</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="passes">passes</span>. <span word="SiimKallas">SiimKallas</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="transport">transport</span> <span word="commissioner">commissioner</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="green">green</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="light">light</span>. <span word="Germanopposition">Germanopposition</span> <span word="parties">parties</span> <span word="ridicule">ridicule</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="bureaucratic">bureaucratic</span> <span word="overkill">overkill</span>. <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rulingcoalition">rulingcoalition</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="rolling">rolling</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="before">before</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bavarians">Bavarians</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="accommodatedto">accommodatedto</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="peace">peace</span>.  荷兰和奥地利威胁德国人,如果这项法令得以通过,就将德国告至欧盟法院。欧盟交通运输委员会委员<span word="SiimKallas">SiimKallas</span>目前为止并未明确提出行还是不行。德国反对党嘲笑这个想法,认为这是官僚式的矫揉造作。即便是联合政府的同盟们也睁大眼睛对着这项法案滴溜查看。不过和之前一样,巴伐利亚人必须忍耐,保持淡定。  词语解释  1.<span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="for">for</span> 赔偿;为付钱  <span word="Isn">Isn</span> <span word="t">t</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="performance">performance</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="ofboards">ofboards</span> <span word="today">today</span>?  难道绩效薪酬不正是当今董事会主要关注的问题吗?  <span word="Certain">Certain</span> <span word="types">types</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fliers">fliers</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="extraservices">extraservices</span>.  有些特定类型的乘客会愿意购买额外服务。  2.<span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="to">to</span> 打算,计划  <span word="As">As</span> <span word="ceo">ceo</span>, <span word="what">what</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reduce">reduce</span>?  如今作为<span word="CEO">CEO</span>,你计划在哪些方面进行简化?  <span word="Despite">Despite</span> <span word="u">u</span>.<span word="s">s</span>. <span word="unemployment">unemployment</span> <span word="hovering">hovering</span> <span word="around">around</span> 9.2%, 83% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="u">u</span>.<span word="s">s</span>. <span word="start">start</span>-<span word="ups">ups</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hire">hire</span> <span word="in">in</span>2011.  尽管美国失业率仍徘徊在9.2%居高不下,但83%的美国初创公司已计划于2011年招兵买马。  3.<span word="comply">comply</span> <span word="with">with</span> 服从,遵从  <span word="Funds">Funds</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="comply">comply</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="strict">strict</span> <span word="requirements">requirements</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="transparency">transparency</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="liquidity">liquidity</span>.  同时,基金必须遵守严格的透明度和流动性的需求。  <span word="The">The</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="mentally">mentally</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="physically">physically</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="comply">comply</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="order">order</span>.  这个人从精神上和身体上都是能够遵守这一秩序的。  4.<span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> 应该;想要  <span word="Want">Want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2012?  想2012年上市吗?  <span word="Customers">Customers</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="taught">taught</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="sold">sold</span>.  对客户要授之以渔,而不是授之以鱼。</p>
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