四级It will gradually weaken the eyes of adults

它会逐渐削弱成年人的眼睛

2011年6月听力原文

六级Apple argues that it is fighting to preserve a principle that most of us who are addicted to our smartphones can defend: Weaken a single iPhone so that its contents can be viewed by the American government and you risk weakening all iPhones for any govern

苹果公司辩称，它正在努力维护一个原则，这一原则是我们大多数沉迷于智能手机的人都可以捍卫的：削弱一台iPhone，这样它的内容就可以被美国政府看到，你就有可能以任何方式削弱所有iPhone

2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级Generous parental leave policies and readily available part-time options have unintended consequences:instead of strengthening women's attachment to the workplace,they appear to weaken it.

慷慨的育儿假政策和现成的非全日制选择产生了意想不到的后果：它们不但没有加强妇女对工作场所的依恋，反而似乎削弱了这种依恋。

2014年6月阅读原文

高考El nifio sees warm water, collected over several years in the western pacific, flow back eastwards when winds that normally blow westwards weaken.

厄尔尼菲观测到，当通常向西吹的风减弱时，西太平洋多年来收集的暖水向东回流。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

考研Yet, in several instances, justices acted in ways that weakened the court's reputation for being independent and impartial.

然而，在一些案例中，法官的行为削弱了法院独立和公正的声誉。

2012年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

四级Does that mean the link between lower oil prices and growth has weakened?Some experts say there are still good reasons to believe cheap oil should heat up the world economy.

这是否意味着油价下跌与经济增长之间的联系已经减弱？一些专家说，仍然有充分的理由相信廉价石油应该会使世界经济升温。

2016年12月阅读原文

高考Support is growing for a theory that sleep evolved so that connections between neurons in the brain can be weakened overnight, making room for fresh memories to form the next day.

越来越多的人支持这样一种理论，即睡眠的进化使得大脑神经元之间的联系可以在一夜之间被削弱，从而为第二天形成新的记忆腾出空间。

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

高考The synapses in the mice taken at the end of a period of sleep were 18 per cent smaller than those taken before sleep, showing that the connections between neurons weaken while sleeping.

在一段睡眠期结束时采集的老鼠的突触比睡眠前采集的老鼠的突触小18%，这表明神经元之间的联系在睡眠时会减弱。

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

考研It is like the immune system of the body, which under stress or through lack of nutrition or exercise can be weakened, but which never leaves us.

它就像身体的免疫系统，在压力下，或由于缺乏营养或运动，免疫系统会被削弱，但它永远不会离开我们。

2016年考研翻译原文

四级In the long run, the Depression weakened American families, and the current crisis will probably do the same.

从长远来看，大萧条削弱了美国家庭，而当前的危机可能也会如此。

2012年6月阅读原文

四级With today’s greater mobility and with so many couples working, those bonds have been weakened, replaced by a greater emphasis on self.

随着今天更大的流动性和如此多的夫妇工作，这些纽带已经被削弱，取而代之的是对自我的更加重视。

2002年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Does that mean the link between lower oil prices and growth has weakened?

这是否意味着油价下跌与经济增长之间的联系已经减弱？

2016年12月大学英语四级真题（第1套）

考研Forgetting clearly aids orientation in time, since old memories weaken and the new tend to stand out, providing clues for inferring duration.

遗忘显然有助于时间的定向，因为旧的记忆会减弱，而新的记忆往往会突出，为推断持续时间提供线索。

1995年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Last year Mitsuo Setoyama, who was then education minister, raised eyebrows when he argued that liberal reforms introduced by the American occupation authorities after World War II had weakened the “Japanese morality of respect for parents.

去年，时任教育大臣的濑户光夫（Mitsuo Setoyama）辩称，二战后美国占领当局推行的自由主义改革削弱了“日本尊重父母的道德”，这让人大跌眼镜。

2000年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Urban Japanese have long endured lengthy commutes (travels to and from work) and crowded living conditions, but as the old group and family values weaken, the discomfort is beginning to tell.

长期以来，日本城市一直忍受着漫长的通勤（上下班）和拥挤的生活条件，但随着旧的群体和家庭价值观的削弱，这种不适感开始显现出来。

2000年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题