deal---n.数量;程度;交易 v.处理;给予;做买卖,经营
What we need is a package deal(一揽子交易).
From the middle-class family perspective(角度), much of this, understandably, looks far less like an opportunity to exercise more financial responsibility, and a good deal more like a frightening acceleration(加速) of the wholesale shift(大规模的转移) of financial risk onto their already overburnened shoulders.
ideal---n.理想;完美的典型;典范 adj.理想的;完美的;假设的;非常合适的;空想的;不切实际的
dealing---n.行为;交易;交往
If humanity has made some headway(进步) in realizing that the ultimate value(最终价值) of every institution is its distinctively(特殊) human effect, we may well believe that this lesson has been learned largely through dealings with(和...交往) the young.
dealership---n.代理权,经销权;经销商
deal with---处理;应付;安排
a great deal of---大量(的),许多(的)
contract---n.合同;契约 v.(使)收缩;(使)缩小;(使)缩短
Those forced to exercise their smiling muscles reacted more exuberantly(生机勃勃地) to funny cartoons than did those whose mouths were contracted(缩小) in a frown(皱眉), suggesting that expressions may influence emotions rather than just the other way around.
define---v.阐明;规定;限定;使明确;给....下定义;解释
The defining term(定义术语) of intelligence in humans still seems to be the IQ score, even though IQ tests are not given as often as they used to be.
content---v.使满足 n.容量;含量;(教育项目或课程的)内容;满足;满意 adj.满足的;满意的
Even if a job's starting salary seems too small to satisfy(使满意) an emerging(新兴的) adult's need for rapid content(快速满意), the transition from school to work can be less of a setback of the start-up adult is ready for the move.
contention---争吵;争执;(争论或讨论时的)看法,观点
Part of the fame(成名) of Allen's book is its contention that "Circumstances<环境> do not make a person, they reveal(揭示) him."
discontent---n.不满;不满意 adj.不满的 v.使...不满
self-contented---自满的;沾沾自喜的
immigrant---adj.移入民的 n.移入民