14.The Americans would happily reach one accord on standards for medical devices and then hammer out different pacts covering, say, electronic goods and drug manufacturing.
hammer out指经过不断的或艰苦的努力达到,实现;say=for example
美国人很愿意就医疗器械的标准达成一个协议,然后推敲出不同的合同,用以涵盖比如说电子产品和药品的生产。
15.They lived well, on the proceeds of raids on neighbouring regions. There they collected women as well as food and drink, and a life of ease had made them soft.
proceeds:某种活动的收入
他们靠掠夺附近的地区的财物过着舒适的生活。他们不仅搜刮吃的喝的,而且抢掠妇女,安逸的生活已使他们变得软弱无力。a life of ease had made them soft. 生于忧患,死于安乐。
16.As the time and cost of making a chip drop to a few days and a few hundred dollars, engineers may soon be free to let their imaginations soar without being penalized by expensive failures.
chip:芯片
由于制造一块芯片的时间已缩短至几天,费用也只有几百美元,因此,工程技术人员可能很块就可充分发挥他们的想像力,而不会因失败而造成经济上的损失。
17.Mead predicts that inventors will be able to perfect powerful customized chips over a weekend at the officespawning a new generation of garage start-ups and giving the U.S. a jump on its foreign rivals in getting new products to market fast.
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