21. fast-running streams. 湍急的溪流。

22. But the one made with PHVO, as it is known in the trade, is forbidden come July 1,

when the final stage of the New York City health department's ban of artificial—but

not?naturally occurring—trans fat in restaurant food goes into effect.

然而業(yè)內(nèi)人士都知道，那種含 PHVO 的甜餅干將從（2008 年）7 月 1 日起禁止食用，

到那一天，紐約市衛(wèi)生局發(fā)布的不準(zhǔn)在飯店食物中出現(xiàn)人造的—而不是自然生成—反式

脂肪的禁令的最后期限就會開始生效。

23. Top-earning men were 8 percent more likely to be married than their?low-earning

peers.

高收入人群比他的低收入同伴多了百分之八的可能結(jié)婚。

24. top/bad performing. 表現(xiàn)好/不好。

25. underperforming employees. 表現(xiàn)不好的員工。

26. the low-growing scrub. 低矮的灌木叢。

27. low-lying island nations. 地勢低洼的島國。

28. low hanging cloud. 低垂的云。

29. But in reality they are picking the?low-hanging?fruit from an operational point of

view.

實際上，他們是在從可操作性角度上挑選比較容易對付的敵人。

30. low-rising mountain range. 低矮的山脈

31. the small and steeply-rising garden. 小而陡的花園。

32. the fastest-selling season. 最賣座的演出季

33. the biggest-selling newspaper. 最暢銷的報紙。

34. The government has installed an?early-warning?system that gives people about

20 seconds to find shelter but nobody feels safe here.

盡管政府已經(jīng)安裝了早期預(yù)警系統(tǒng)，它能給人 20 秒的時間尋找藏身之處，但這里

沒人感到安全。

35. a?far-reaching?impact on the United States. 對美國產(chǎn)生深遠(yuǎn)的影響。

36. far -reaching influence. 深遠(yuǎn)的影響。

37. fast-rising labor costs. 快速上漲的勞動力成本。

38.The?wide-ranging?application of NFC technology needs certain conditions.

NFC 技術(shù)的廣泛應(yīng)用需要一定的條件。

39. He is considered to be China's?longest living?AIDS patients.

他被認(rèn)為是中國活的最久的艾滋病患者。

40. long-lived creatures. 壽命長的動物。