1. superior to others高人一等  

　　2. The large scale development of West China is of profound significance西部大开发具有深远意义  

　　3. revitalize our nation实现我们民族的伟大复兴 

　　4. lag behind(发展)滞后  

　　5. the opening-up policies 开放政策             

　　6. lure more foreign capital吸引更多的外资

　　7. leave… far behind 把…远远地甩到后边  

　　8. In addition, the west’s unique unfavorable geographic positions greatly limit its development 另外，西部极为不利的地理位置限制了其自身的发展。

　　9. subsistence problem温饱问题    

　　10. If left unchanged, the underdevelopment in the west will greatly affect overall prosperity and even social stability。这种状况若不改变的话，西部的落后将极大地影响共同富裕的目标甚至社会稳定。 

　　11. However, the western region development is a long-term systematic project。然而，西部开发是一个长期的系统工程。 

　　12.It calls for tremendous efforts of several generations。它需要几代人的共同努力。 

　　13.economic prosperity 经济繁荣                        

　　14. social progress社会进步   

　　15.political stability政治稳定                         

　　16. beautiful landscape风光秀丽  

　　17.a deep-rooted concept一个根深蒂固的观念     

　　18. materialistic society物质社会  

　　19.be concerned about关心                     

　　20. the sense of achievement成就感  

　　21.in terms of从……的角度                    

　　22. a sound attitude一种正确的态度  

　　23. strive for为  …… 而努力                           

　　24. bookworm书呆子  

　　25. the pursuit of our ideals对我们理想的追求    

　　26. material well-being物质财富 

　　27. utilize the natural resources利用自然资源  

　　28.meet the future needs满足将来的需要  

　　29. Competition exists everywhere and it is one of the motive forces of the development of society竞争是社会生活中的一个司空见惯的现象  

　　30. However, we often find competition exists together with cooperation。然而，我们经常发现竞争与合作共存的情况。 

　　31. While we are advocating competition, we can’t forget cooperation。我们在倡导竞争是不可忽略合作。

　　32. Pure and exclusive competition leads to failures。纯粹排他的竞争会导致一事无成。 

　　33. Only competition together with cooperation helps us a great deal in obtaining our goals and satisfying our needs。只有既竞争又合作，我们才能实现目标，才能满足自身需要。 

　　34. The current education system现行教育体制                 

　　35.(be) aimed at致力于  

　　36. the practical application of what they have learned他们所学知识的实际运用  

　　37. challenge examination-oriented education挑战应试教育 

　　38. advocate quality-oriented education倡导素质教育  

　　39. focus on the students’ ability as a whole重视培养学生的整体能力 

　　40. play a key role 起到关键作用  

　　41. contribute to solving the problem of 有助于……问题的解决 

　　42. bring up a new generation培养一代新人                   

　　43. on a large scale大规模的  

　　44. compulsory education义务教育                          

　　45. a top priority最优先(事项) 　

　　46. water loss and soil erosion水土流失 　

　　47. Evidently, the deterioration of the quality of the environment threatens the existence of mankind很明显，环境质量恶化会危及人类的生存。　

　　48. Therefore, the best solution is that we should devote to the protection of our home while we are developing our economy. 因此，最好的策略是，在发展经济的同时致力于保护环境。

　　49. sustainable development可持续发展  

　　50. Both the government and ordinary people should join hands to make this world a better place to live in, not only for ourselves, but also for future generations。政府和百姓应携起手来，一起打造更好的生存环境，不仅为了自己，更为了我们的子孙后代。

　　51. Some academic works are full of plagiarisms。一些学术作品里充满了剽窃来的思想和文字。

　　52. money-oriented salespeople惟利是图的商人             

　　53. fake commodity假货 　　

　　54. achieve success取得成功 　                     

　　55. impart knowledge(to)传授知识