电动汽车
<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="Electric">Electric</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> 电动汽车 <span word="Charging">Charging</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="America">America</span> 充电进入美国 <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="firms">firms</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="keen">keen</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="sbattery">sbattery</span>-<span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="market">market</span> 中国公司致力于美国电动车公司市场 <span word="TESLA">TESLA</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="electric">electric</span>-<span word="car">car</span> <span word="manufacturer">manufacturer</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="darling">darling</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="investors">investors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mostvisible">mostvisible</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="notable">notable</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="failures">failures</span>. 美国电动车制造商<span word="TESLA">TESLA</span>是投资者们的宠儿，相比较该行业的失败之处，它也是最显著的成功。 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="praise">praise</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="attracted">attracted</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="encouraging">encouraging</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="firms">firms</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="market">market</span>. 它所赢得的赞赏激励中国公司试图进入美国市场。 <span word="A">A</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mainlandfirm">mainlandfirm</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="battling">battling</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Fisker">Fisker</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="maker">maker</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hybrid">hybrid</span>-<span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="inCalifornia">inCalifornia</span>; <span word="a">a</span> <span word="court">court</span> <span word="hearing">hearing</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="January">January</span> 10<span word="th">th</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="creditors">creditors</span> <span word="calls">calls</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="openauction">openauction</span>. 一家香港公司和大陆公司正在为<span word="Fisker">Fisker</span>的管理控制权而争夺不休。<span word="Fisker">Fisker</span>是加利福尼亚一家倒闭的混合动力汽车制造商。1月10日的庭审将考虑债权人所要求的公开拍卖。 <span word="And">And</span> <span word="BYD">BYD</span>, <span word="another">another</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="mainland">mainland</span> <span word="firm">firm</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="selling">selling</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="electriccars">electriccars</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="year">year</span>. 另一家中国公司<span word="BYD">BYD</span>本周表示明年起将在美国出售自己的电动车。 <span word="In">In</span> 2009, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="Department">Department</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Energy">Energy</span> <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="Fisker">Fisker</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="green">green</span> <span word="energyloan">energyloan</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="sleek">sleek</span> <span word="Karma">Karma</span> <span word="sports">sports</span> <span word="car">car</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="posing">posing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="serious">serious</span> <span word="threatto">threatto</span> <span word="Tesla">Tesla</span>. 2009年，美国能源部门同意给予<span word="Fisker">Fisker</span>一笔巨大的绿色能源贷款生产其<span word="Karma">Karma</span>跑车，这对于<span word="Tesla">Tesla</span>似乎是一种严重的威胁。 <span word="But">But</span> <span word="Fisker">Fisker</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="quality">quality</span> <span word="problems">problems</span>, <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="management">management</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="financialdifficulties">financialdifficulties</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="A">A</span>123, <span word="its">its</span> <span word="battery">battery</span> <span word="supplier">supplier</span>. 但是<span word="Fisker">Fisker</span>却因为质量问题、糟糕的管理、<span word="A">A</span>123的财政问题及其电池供应商的问题倒闭了。 <span word="Production">Production</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Karma">Karma</span> <span word="ceased">ceased</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="late">late</span> 2012 <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="last">last</span> <span word="November">November</span>, <span word="Fisker">Fisker</span> <span word="followed">followed</span> <span word="A">A</span>123 <span word="intobankruptcy">intobankruptcy</span>. <span word="Karma">Karma</span>跑车在2012年底停产了，去年11月，<span word="Fisker">Fisker</span>继<span word="A">A</span>123之后破产。 <span word="Hybrid">Hybrid</span> <span word="Tech">Tech</span> <span word="Holdings">Holdings</span>, <span word="controlled">controlled</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Richard">Richard</span> <span word="Lia">Lia</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="Ka">Ka</span>-<span word="shing">shing</span>, <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="richesttycoonbought">richesttycoonbought</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="DOE">DOE</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="loan">loan</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Fisker">Fisker</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="discount">discount</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="seeking">seeking</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="itsinfluence">itsinfluence</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="creditor">creditor</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="collapsed">collapsed</span> <span word="firm">firm</span>. 香港首富李嘉诚的儿子李泽恺的混合动力科技股份有限公司以极其优惠的价格支付了美国能源部门给<span word="Fisker">Fisker</span>的贷款，现在他正利用自己债权人的身份影响寻觅机会赢得该倒闭公司的控制权。 <span word="Fisker">Fisker</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="managers">managers</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="bid">bid</span>. <span word="Fisker">Fisker</span>的经理支持李泽恺的投标。 <span word="But">But</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="unsecured">unsecured</span> <span word="creditors">creditors</span> <span word="prefer">prefer</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rival">rival</span> <span word="takeover">takeover</span> <span word="proposal">proposal</span>, <span word="fromWanxiang">fromWanxiang</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="giant">giant</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="maker">maker</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="aspires">aspires</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="cars">cars</span>. 但是许多该公司的无担保债权人更偏向于其竞争对手，另一家打算强势打入电动车市场的汽车部件制造大亨万向集团来接管。 <span word="It">It</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="A">A</span>123 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="revive">revive</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Karma">Karma</span>, <span word="assembling">assembling</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="inAmerica">inAmerica</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="than">than</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="before">before</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Finland">Finland</span>. 该公司已经收购了<span word="A">A</span>123并打算重新生产<span word="Karma">Karma</span>跑车，这次打算在美国装配，而不是之前的芬兰。 <span word="For">For</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="excitement">excitement</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="Tesla">Tesla</span>, <span word="battery">battery</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="selling">selling</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="pork">pork</span> <span word="pies">pies</span> <span word="ata">ata</span> <span word="vegetarians">vegetarians</span> <span word="convention">convention</span>. 所有关于<span word="Tesla">Tesla</span>的兴奋，电动车普遍被看作素食者公约买卖的猪肉派。 <span word="Yet">Yet</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="deterring">deterring</span> <span word="neither">neither</span> <span word="Fisker">Fisker</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="rival">rival</span> <span word="bidders">bidders</span> <span word="nor">nor</span> <span word="BYD">BYD</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="Warren">Warren</span> <span word="Buffett">Buffett</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="ashareholder">ashareholder</span>. 然而这既没有阻断<span word="Fisker">Fisker</span>的竞争投标人也没有让<span word="Warren">Warren</span> <span word="Buffett">Buffett</span>的股东<span word="BYD">BYD</span>止步。 <span word="BYD">BYD</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="persuaded">persuaded</span> <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="handful">handful</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="buses">buses</span>,<span word="but">but</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="motorists">motorists</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="pricey">pricey</span> <span word="battery">battery</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="firm">firm</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="bequite">bequite</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span>. <span word="BYD">BYD</span>已经说服洛杉矶购买其少量的昂贵电动公交车。但是要让司机们购买他们从未耳闻的昂贵的电动车似乎很困难。 <span word="Neither">Neither</span> <span word="BYD">BYD</span> <span word="nor">nor</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="firm">firm</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="produced">produced</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="anything">anything</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="thequality">thequality</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Tesla">Tesla</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="Model">Model</span> <span word="S">S</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="motoring">motoring</span> <span word="pundits">pundits</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="showered">showered</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="plaudits">plaudits</span>. 无论是<span word="BYD">BYD</span>还是中国任何一家其他公司能制造出与<span word="Tesla">Tesla</span> <span word="S">S</span> 型电动车质量相仿的电动车，该电动车赢得许多汽车专家的喝彩。 <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="subsidies">subsidies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="inducements">inducements</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="offer">offer</span>, <span word="buyers">buyers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="spurnedtheir">spurnedtheir</span> <span word="clunkers">clunkers</span>. 即使在中国这样有着大型津贴和其他诱因供应的地方，买家也会摒弃其废旧的汽车。 词语解释 1.<span word="agree">agree</span> <span word="to">to</span> 同意，赞成 <span word="He">He</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="agree">agree</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cut">cut</span> <span word="nuclear">nuclear</span> <span word="arms">arms</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="russia">russia</span>. 他可能同意和俄罗斯一起削减核武器。 <span word="She">She</span> <span word="convinced">convinced</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reluctant">reluctant</span> <span word="union">union</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="agree">agree</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="apay">apay</span>-<span word="for">for</span>-<span word="performance">performance</span> <span word="system">system</span>. 她说服了一个不情愿的工会接受绩效工资系统。 2.<span word="in">in</span> <span word="general">general</span> 通常;大体上 <span word="That">That</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="rule">rule</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="general">general</span>. 一般来说这是一个很好原则。 <span word="Three">Three</span> <span word="explanations">explanations</span> <span word="apply">apply</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="general">general</span>, <span word="however">however</span>. 然而，这种现象通常有三种解释。 3.<span word="notable">notable</span> <span word="for">for</span> 值得注意的 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="request">request</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="notable">notable</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="size">size</span>. 这个需求值得注意的是它的大小。 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="song">song</span> <span word="dynasty">dynasty</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="notable">notable</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="administrativepurposes">administrativepurposes</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="centers">centers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="trade">trade</span>, <span word="industry">industry</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="maritime">maritime</span> <span word="commerce">commerce</span>. 宋朝在城市发展方面是非常显著的，这不单指其在管理上的职能，而且还包括其作为贸易、工业和海上贸易的中心的职能。</p>
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