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[00:00.00]在线英语听力室(www.tingroom.com)友情制作
[00:05.23]1997
[00:07.04]Manpower Inc., with 560,000 workers,
[00:11.48]is the world's largest temporary employment agency.
[00:15.21]Every morning, its people (1)swarm into the offices
[00:18.64]and factories of America,
[00:20.35]seeking a day's work for a day's pay.
[00:22.99]One day at a time,
[00:24.80](2)As industrial giants like General Motors
[00:27.62]and IBM struggle to survive
[00:29.74](3)by reducing the number of employees,
[00:32.15]Manpower, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is booming.
[00:35.64]在线英语听力室(
www.tingroom.com)友情制作
[00:36.35](4)Even though its economy continues to recover,
[00:39.07]the US is increasingly becoming a nation
[00:41.69]of part timers and temporary workers.
[00:44.72]This "(5)disposable" work force is the most important
[00:47.64](6)trend in American business today,
[00:50.15]and it is (7)fundamentally changing the relationship
[00:52.98]between people and their jobs.
[00:55.31]The phenomenon provides a way for companies to
[00:58.03]remain globally competitive
[00:59.94](8)while avoiding market cycles and the growing burdens
[01:03.17](9)imposed by employment rules,
[01:05.00]healthcare costs and pension plans.
[01:07.62]For workers it can mean an end to the security,
[01:10.55]benefits and sense of (10)importance
[01:12.87]that came from being a loyal employee.

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0 agency iKcy0     
n.经办;代理;代理处
参考例句:
  • This disease is spread through the agency of insects.这种疾病是通过昆虫媒介传播的。
  • He spoke in the person of Xinhua News Agency.他代表新华社讲话。
0 American aLKy1     
adj.美国(洲)的;美国人的;n.美国人,美洲人
参考例句:
  • Jim is an American boy.吉姆是个美国男孩。
  • Are they American or Australian?他们是美国人还是澳大利亚人?
0 avoiding 85434f1527ce237329d0b1927eabf9d3     
v.避开,避免,预防( avoid的现在分词 );[法律]宣布(判决、抗辩等)无效;使无效;废止,撤销
参考例句:
  • He sat down, purposely avoiding her gaze. 他坐了下来,有意避开她的目光。
  • He was highly adept at avoiding trouble. 他十分善于避开麻烦。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 based NP5yU     
v.立基于
参考例句:
  • The movie is based on a real-life incident. 这部电影以现实生活中的一件事为基础。
  • In borderline cases teachers will take the final decision, based on the student's previous work. 在难以定夺的情况下,教师将根据学生先前的作业做出最终评分。
0 becoming yyVzIE     
adj.(衣服等)相配的;合身的;合适的;与…相称的n.(变化过程的)形成,发生v.变为,成为( become的现在分词 );适合;使(人)显得漂亮;使好看
参考例句:
  • She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer. 她一直未能实现当名作家的夙愿。
  • It was becoming more and more difficult to live on his salary. 他越来越难以靠他的工资维持生计了。
0 being 1yfzKt     
n.存在;生存;生命存在,生命,人, 本质;art.在,有,是
参考例句:
  • Can you explain to me the purpose of being?你能对我解释一下存在的目的吗?
  • What is the purpose of our being?我们生存的目的是什么?
0 booming mxKzi6     
adj.急速发展的v.激增( boom的现在分词 );猛涨;发出隆隆声;以低沉有力的声音说话
参考例句:
  • The opera singer has a deep, booming, masculine voice. 这位歌剧演唱家有一副深沉而又浑厚有力的嗓音。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • He is booming as a teacher. 作为一位教师,他日趋成功。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 business 1ScyK     
n.商业, 买卖, 交易, 生意, 事情, 事物, 营业, 商行
参考例句:
  • My father built his business on years of hard work. 我父亲多年奋斗创立了自己的事业。
  • We must finish up this business in a day or two. 我们必须在一两天内把这事结束。
0 came xTYyl     
v.动词come的过去式
参考例句:
  • I was surprised why he came here so early.他为什么那么早到这里,我很惊奇。
  • The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。
0 changing ywYzgs     
n.替换;变换;转换;变化
参考例句:
  • Fashion is constantly changing. 时尚总是日新月异。
  • Changing a fuse is one of those fiddly jobs I hate. 换保险丝是我不愿干的麻烦事之一。
0 companies 1465167507001c193cea606daac356fa     
n.公司( company的名词复数 );[军事]连;连队;客人
参考例句:
  • We are asking people to boycott goods from companies that use child labour. 我们正呼吁大家抵制雇用童工的公司的产品。
  • Several companies are competing for the contract. 为得到那项合同,几家公司正在竞争。
0 continues 340bac32dadc0feb0ba6cc0ffac94515     
v.继续,连续( continue的第三人称单数 );持续;逗留;停留
参考例句:
  • Inflation continues to accelerate. 通货膨胀不断加速。
  • The road continues beyond the village up into the hills. 那条路经过村子后又往上延伸到群山中。
0 costs be9bd32df53512c2246361c712a26051     
n.讼费,诉讼费用;不惜任何代价;价钱( cost的名词复数 );花费;牺牲;[用复数][法律]诉讼费(尤指判处败方偿付胜方的诉讼费用)v.价钱为,花费( cost的第三人称单数 );估计成本;付出(代价);估价
参考例句:
  • Administration costs are passed on to the customer. 行政费用转嫁给了消费者。
  • Our trips are all-inclusive—there are no hidden costs. 我们的旅行费用全包—没有任何隐含性费用。
0 cycles ac96823403192d1fbdfe1deef7f877d6     
n.周期;循环( cycle的名词复数 );周期;自行车;整套
参考例句:
  • The machine cycles automatically. 这台机器自动循环运转。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Business cycles did not fade away, but their amplitude did moderate substantially. 商业周期虽未消失,但其波动范围受到了很大的限制。 来自英汉非文学 - 新闻报道
0 economy 6qJxz     
n.经济;节俭;秩序;机体
参考例句:
  • We must do our best to develop the national economy.我们必须努力发展国民经济。
  • The country's economy is not very healthy.国家的经济不很景气。
0 employee mpmxe     
n.职员,员工,受雇人员
参考例句:
  • Each employee received a like bonus.每个雇员都得到了相同数目的奖金。
  • They brought around a new employee this morning.他们今天早晨请来了一位新雇员。
0 employment HpGxe     
n.雇用;使用;工作,职业
参考例句:
  • A large office requires the employment of many people.一个大办事处需要雇用好多人员。
  • The state of employment in this city is improving.这个城市就业状况正在改善。
0 factories 0f695c4270a75757116dae29b123a07b     
n.工厂,制造厂( factory的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • Two factories were closed in an attempt to cut costs. 为削减费用,关闭了两家工厂。
  • Waste products from factories can be made into road-building material. 工厂的废料可以制成筑路的材料。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 force QgDzQ     
n.力量,武力,影响力;v.强迫,强夺,加压力;[计算机]强制
参考例句:
  • I don't hold with the use of force.我不赞成使用武力。
  • We had to use force to get into the house.我们不得不强行进屋。
0 general xgaxv     
n.一般,将军,大体;adj. 一般的,普遍的;v.指挥,作...将军
参考例句:
  • The general had a severe manner.那位将军态度严肃。
  • It is general knowledge that he will come tomorrow.大家都知道他明天来。
0 giants 27b14dd9340c5ea9067880cc25101f65     
n.一个巨人种族(常与天上诸神作战并取胜,后来雅典娜和宙斯在海格立斯帮助下才将他们战败);(故事中常为残酷而愚蠢的)巨人( giant的名词复数 );伟人;巨兽
参考例句:
  • Camus is considered to be one of the twentieth century's literary giants. 加缪被视为20 世纪的文学巨匠之一。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The corporate giants try to drive down wages in order to make superprofits. 公司巨头们企图压低工资以获得超额利润。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 globally 0e7ccccc9f3d401199d803f635156b37     
[计] 全局地
参考例句:
  • Globally, there is a danger of water recession in the near future. 纵观全局,在不久的将来海水水位下降的危险逼近。 来自电影对白
  • Globally, the firm has over 140,000 partners and staff in 149 countries. 我们在全球149个国家拥有140,000名合伙人及雇员。 来自互联网
0 growing mr7zm6     
adj.生长的;成长中的;增长的;初期的困难(或问题等)v.种植( grow的现在分词 );扩大;扩展;增加
参考例句:
  • There is growing apprehension that fighting will begin again. 人们愈来愈担心会重开战火。
  • one of a growing clan of stars who have left Hollywood 脱离了好莱坞的那帮人数日益增多的明星中的一员
0 increasingly z8ix8     
adv.逐渐地,日益地,逐渐增加地
参考例句:
  • Rivers are being increasingly made use of by man. 河流正在日益为人类所利用。
  • I find it increasingly difficult to live within my income.我发现靠收入过日子越来越难了。
0 industrial N7ixu     
adj.工业的,产业的,实业的;从事工业的;工业高度发达的
参考例句:
  • Shanghai is the most important industrial base of China.上海是中国最重要的工业基地。
  • Shenyang is among the largest industrial cities in China.沈阳是中国最大工业城市之一。
0 jobs 27a06a9e3d5e7f67eb604a39536208c9     
n.(一件)工作( job的名词复数 );职责;职业;(作为一个单元处理的)作业
参考例句:
  • jobs in aerospace and defence 航天与国防工作
  • Automation meant the loss of many factory jobs. 自动化意味着许多工厂工人失业。
0 largest Opcz1k     
adj.大的,多量的;大的( large的最高级 );大规模的;众多的;(服装、食物、日用品等)大型号的
参考例句:
  • the largest computer company in the world 全球最大的计算机公司
  • The largest contingent was from the United States. 最大的会议代表团来自美国。
0 loyal VAtxw     
adj.忠诚的,忠心的
参考例句:
  • He is a loyal friend.他是一位忠诚的朋友。
  • I judge him to be loyal.我认为他很忠诚。
0 market rBNxd     
n.市场;集市
参考例句:
  • The next market is on the 15th.下一次集市是15号。
  • There is no market for these goods.这些货物,没有销路。
0 mean PCUxz     
v.意指;指示
参考例句:
  • What do you mean by opening my letters?你打开我的信用意何在?
  • It does mean you have learned something.它意味着你学有所成。
0 most 9nczju     
adj.最多的(many,much的最高级)
参考例句:
  • Most students like pop songs.大多数学生喜欢流行歌曲。
  • Math is the most difficult.数学是最难的。
0 number o5wz5     
n.数(字,量),号码,数(值)
参考例句:
  • Let me put down your telephone number.请让我记下你的电话号码。
  • What is this number?这个数字是什么?
0 part m45zX     
n.部份,零件;角色,部位;vt.分开,分离,分配;vi.分离,离开;adv.部份地;adj.分离的
参考例句:
  • This is the broken part.这就是损坏的部件。
  • Which part do you play?你演哪一个角色?
0 pay NL6xI     
v.付钱;n.付钱;薪金
参考例句:
  • How much did you pay?你付了多少钱?
  • His pay is below the average.他的工资低于一般水平。
0 pension wMwxs     
n.退休金,年金,抚恤金;v.发给退休金
参考例句:
  • The country provided a pension to the old person.国家给老人们提供养老金。
  • She went to the company to draw her pension.她去公司领退休金。
0 people XMuxp     
n.人们,人;(the-)人民;一国人民,民族
参考例句:
  • Young people like popular music.年轻人喜欢流行音乐。
  • There are more than five billion people on earth.地球上有50多亿人口。
0 phenomenon DNQxo     
n.现象,特殊的人,特殊的事物,奇迹
参考例句:
  • Beethoven was a phenomenon among many musicians.贝多芬是众多的音乐家中的天才。
  • How do you explain this phenomenon?这种现象怎样解释?
0 plans 7d5291299ad348d03615a1d1577a7808     
n.计划( plan的名词复数 );打算;平面图;示意图v.计划,打算,设计( plan的第三人称单数 )
参考例句:
  • We have to discover his plans and act accordingly. 我们得找出他的计划,照着办。
  • There are plans afoot to increase taxation. 正在拟订增税方案。
0 provides 15512a989521ee93ea7ddfcfb4341132     
v.提供,供给,供应( provide的第三人称单数 );规定;提供[(+for)];装备
参考例句:
  • The report provides a framework for further research. 报告提供了进一步研究的原则。
  • The company provides more than 20 free-to-air channels. 本公司提供20多个免费收视频道。
0 reducing 3368e6b8ea2260fcd3a95896afc40f52     
n.减轻体重法v.换算( reduce的现在分词 );约束;使变为;使变弱
参考例句:
  • Regular exercise strengthens the heart, thereby reducing the risk of heart attack. 经常锻炼可以增强心脏机能,从而减少心脏病发作的危险。
  • She has been reducing for the last few weeks. 最近几个星期她一直在节食。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 sense 8zEwh     
n.侦测,感应,感觉,感官,意识,观念,情理,知觉,理智;vt.感觉,觉察,了解
参考例句:
  • He has a strong sense of humor.他很有幽默感。
  • He has a sense that somone is standing behind him.他有一种有人站在他后面的那种感觉。
0 struggle pUWzs     
vi.努力;挣扎;奋斗;n.竞争;努力;奋斗
参考例句:
  • They joined the struggle against him.他们参加了反对他的斗争。
  • After a long struggle,she gained control of the business.她经过长期的努力,在业务上已能应付自如。
0 temporary NUrz6     
adj.暂时的,临时的,临时性;n.临时工,临时雇员
参考例句:
  • They just reached a temporary agreement.他们只是达成一个临时协议。
  • The arrangement is only temporary.这种安排只是暂时的。
0 though lIRzS     
conj.虽然,尽管;即使;可是,不过,然而;adv.可是,不过,然而
参考例句:
  • It's quite pleasant today,though the wind is rather cool.尽管风有点凉,今天天气还是很不错的。
  • I will have a try even though I should fail.哪怕失败,我也要试一下。
0 way 1gIwk     
n.路,道路;方法,手段
参考例句:
  • Which way are we going?我们走哪条路?
  • Teaching is a great way to learn!教学是学习的极好途径!
0 work OoOyu     
n.工作,劳动
参考例句:
  • We all work hard.我们都努力工作。
  • Her work is to take care of the children.她的工作是照料好孩子。
0 workers a06be211ee1b949b0dc8cef92a4373a9     
n.员工( worker的名词复数 );工作的人;工蜂;努力工作的人
参考例句:
  • Older workers can be as adaptable and quick to learn as anyone else. 较年长的工人的适应能力和学习速度有时并不亚于其他任何人。
  • workers on the assembly line 装配线上的工人

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