(8)致力于:devote oneself to
(9)实现:come true
(10)赶上:keep/catch up with
(11)与……不同:be different from/differ from
(12)使某人能做:enable sb to do sth
(13)把……考虑进去:take something into consideration
(14)引起某人的注意:catch/attract the attention of sb
(15)导致:lead to/contribute to/result in/ bring about
(16)在某方面起重要的作用:play an important role in
(17)提高人类的生活质量:improve the quality of life for humans
(18)为治疗疾病而进行一项研究:carry out a research in the hope of curing the illnesses
2.句型
(1)科学技术是第一生产力。Science and technology are a primary productive force.
(2)随着互联网、个人电脑、3G手机的日益普及,我们的生活发生了巨大的变化或我们的生活精彩无限。(一句多译)
○With the Internet, PC, 3G cellphones becoming more and more popular, our life has greatly changed. (with复合结构)
○The popularity of the Internet, PC, 3G cellphones makes our life colourful. (make +复合宾语)
○Due to/Thanks to/Owing to/Because of the popularity of the Internet, PC, 3G cellphones, our life is becoming more and more colourful. (介词短语)