原句

We are treated to fine hypocritical spectacles, which now more than ever seem in ample supply: the critic of American materialism with a Southampton summer home; the publisher of radical books who takes his meals in three-star restaurants; the journalist advocating participatory democracy in all phases of life, whose own children are enrolled in private schools.（Text5. 2000）

treat sb to sth 用...來(lái)招待某人

hypocritical /,h?p?'kr?t?kl/ adj.虛偽的；偽善的

spectacle /?spekt?kl/ n.情景；景象

ample /'?mp(?)l/ adj.豐富的；足夠的；寬敞的

supply /s?'pla?/ n.供給，補(bǔ)給；供應(yīng)品

materialism /m?'t??r??l?z(?)m/ n.唯物主義；唯物論；物質(zhì)主義

publisher /'p?bl???/ n.出版者，出版商；發(fā)行人

radical /'r?d?k(?)l/ adj.激進(jìn)的；根本的；徹底的

advocate /'?dv?ke?t/ vt.提倡，主張，擁護(hù)

participatory /pɑ:t?s?'pe?t?r?/ adj.供人分享的；吸引參與的

democracy /d?'m?kr?s?/ n.民主，民主主義；民主政治

phase /fe?z/ n.時(shí)期

翻譯

我們正目睹似乎比以往任何時(shí)候都多的虛偽景象：美國(guó)物質(zhì)主義的批評(píng)家在南安普頓擁有避暑別墅；激進(jìn)書(shū)籍的出版商在三星級(jí)賓館就餐；鼓吹在人生各個(gè)階段施行參與式民主制的新聞?dòng)浾邊s把自己的子女送進(jìn)私立學(xué)校。

預(yù)告明日長(zhǎng)難句

The trend was naturally most obvious in those areas of science based especially on a mathematical or laboratory training, and can be illustrated in terms of the development of geology in the United Kingdom.（Text1. 2001）