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摘要： Walk into the Dounan Flower Industry Park of Kunming,Yunnan,and you will see nearly a thousand types of flowers in the market,including roses,tulips and purple orchids.Although no flowers can be seen at the auction house of KIFA(Kunming International Auction Trading Center),KIFA has still broken the single-day auction transaction record in Asia through electronic auction.

摘要： Over the past year,China’s economy has continued to recover,and the long-term sound fundamentals have provided strong support for stable foreign trade.China’s imports and exports of goods exceeded USD 6 trillion in 2021,up by 30 percent year-on-year,and the trade scale reached a new level.

摘要： THE Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022,as the first comprehensive global sports event held as scheduled since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic,set multiple records in Olympic history.Bringing together 2,902 athletes from 91 countries and regions vying for 109 gold medals,Beijing 2022 presented more winter sports events and generated more gold medals than any previous Games.According to the International Olympic Committee(IOC),Beijing 2022 was also“the most gender-balanced”Winter Games in history,with women accounting for a record 45 percent of the athletes.Meanwhile,the Olympic Broadcast Services(OBS)also hailed Beijing 2022’s recordbreaking digital reach;according to its CEO Yiannis Exarchos,the Games were already the most viewed ever.

摘要： THE Economist Intelligence Unit(EIU)circulated the latest version of its Democracy Index on February 10,2022.The title“The China Challenge”reveals much about insecurities of the western world.The EIU,the research and analysis division of The Economist Group,has been producing its much-cited index since 2006 and observes that 2021 was the worst year on record for Westernstyle democracy.Of course,democracy,like beauty,resides in the eye of the beholder.The EIU defines and measures democracy as it is understood in London,near the self-styled“mother of parliaments.”Not surprisingly,therefore,the index suggests that British democracy is 54 percent better than the world average.

摘要： The potato cyst nematodes(PCN) Globodera rostochiensis(Wollenweber) Skarbilovich,1959 is considered the most damaging nematode pest of potato worldwide that causes significant yield losses,and this nematode is recognized and listed as a quarantine nematode in many countries(EPPO 2017).China is currently the largest producer of potato in the world.

摘要： The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is a reminder that a major public crisis on a global scale is an extreme problem facing all humanity.The global public crisis fundamentally threatens the security and common interests of all mankind.The increasingly serious climate and environment problems accompanying the large-scale industrialization have long held back all countries in the world,no matter affluent or poor.In recent years,2021 ranks as Earth’s fifth hottest year on record[1].The average global ocean temperature has broken historical records.The rise in temperature in 2021 is not a very accidental event.2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year on record,with the past seven years being the hottest on record[2].

摘要： China’s trade surplus in goods surged by 36%year-on-year to USD 320.7 billion in the first half of the year,which is the highest reading on record for the same period according to official data.Data from the China Railway show that the network saw the number of trains in operation reach 1,517 in July,while the amount of delivered freight hit 149,000 TEUs(twenty-foot equivalent units)in the same period,up 11%and 12%year-on-year,respectively.

摘要： 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。The cancer death rate in the U.S.fell by the most on record1 as advances in treatments for lung tumors(月中瘤)like video-assisted surgery helped prolong the lives of patients.

摘要： China''s new deep-sea manned submersible(潜水艇)Fendouzhe,which means"striver"in Chinese,set a national diving record of 10,909 meters in the Mariana Trench(马里亚纳海沟),according to China Central Television.The landing spot,known as the Challenger Deep,is roughly 10,900 meters deep.The water pressure is 110 kPa,equivalent to 2,000 African elephants.

摘要： Lockdown,the noun that has come to define so many lives across the world in 2020,has been named word of the year by Collins Dictionary.Lockdown is defined by Collins as“the imposition of stringent(严厉的)restrictions on travel,social interaction,and access to public spaces”,and its usage has boomed over the last year.The 4.5b n-word Collins Corpus,which con tains writte n material from websites,books and n ewspapers,as well as spoke n material from radio,television and 8nversations,registered a 6,000%in crease in its usage.In 2019,there were 4,000 recorded in stances of lockdown being used.In 2020,this had soared to more than a quarter of a million.