lesson 07 论文
dissertation
01 i need to write at least five theses this semester.
这学期我至少需要写五篇论文。
语法提要 theses 为thesis的复数形式，是“学术论文”的意思。
02 how is your paper coming along?
你的论文写得怎么样了？
类似表达
how about your paper? / how is your paper? / how's your paper going?
03 what topic is your dissertation on?
你的论文是关于什么主题的？
单词释义 dissertation [?d?s??te??n] n. 论文，毕业论文，学位论文
04 you should distill at least three keywords from your dissertation.
你至少要从论文中提炼出三个关键词。
单词释义 distill [d?s't?l] vt. 提炼，抽出……的精华 vi. 蒸馏，精炼，渗出
05 this paper can be divided into three parts.
这篇论文可以分为三部分。
类似表达
three parts comprises this paper. / this paper falls into three parts. / this thesis is composed of three parts.
06 before you start the writing, you should work out an outline for the essay.
在你开始写之前，你要为论文草拟个提纲。
词组释义 work out 制定出
07 everyone is expected to make a brief outline for the paper.
每个人都要列个论文提纲。
类似表达
all of you are required to draw up an outline for your dissertation. / everyone ought to give a broad outline of your thesis.
08 fiona is discussing the dissertation topic with her supervisor.
菲奥娜正在和她的导师讨论论文题目。
单词释义 supervisor [?su:p?va?z?(r)] n. 导师，主管，监督人
09 can you tell me how to develop a research paper?
你能告诉我怎么写研究论文吗？
类似表达
would you mind telling me how to write a research paper? / would you like to tell me how a research paper is written?
10 what's the role of the abstract of dissertation?
论文摘要的作用是什么？
类似表达
what's the function of the abstract of thesis? / what's the action of the abstract of paper? / what role does the abstract play in the dissertation?
11 his paper is very convincing.
他的论文很有说服力。
类似表达
his paper argues so persuasively. / his paper writes with force. / his paper is very persuasive.
12 how many parts does your paper consist of?
你的论文包括几部分？
类似表达 how many parts does your paper include?
13 the supervisor said that my dissertation was full of redundancies.
导师说我的论文重复内容太多。
单词释义 redundancy [r?'d?nd?ns?] n. 冗长，措辞重复
14 you'd better give a brief introduction of your innovation point in this part.
你最好在这一部分简要介绍一下你的创新点。
单词释义 innovation [??n??ve??n] n. 新观念，创新，改革
15 it's the conclusion of the dissertation.
这是全文的总结。
类似表达
it's the summarization of the dissertation. / it summarizes the thesis. / it's the sum-up about this paper.
16 they are required to take part in the thesis defense.
他们被要求参加论文答辩。
词组释义 take part in 参加……，参加……活动 thesis defense 论文答辩
17 i have to hand in the typewritten dissertation before friday.
周五之前我必须要上交打印好的论文。
单词释义 typewritten [?ta?pr?tn] adj. 打印的，打字机打出的
18 steven forgot to insert footnotes in his dissertation.
史蒂文忘了给他的论文加脚注了。
类似表达
steven forgot to footnote his dissertation. / steven forgot to add / subjoin / append footnotes to his dissertation.
19 how long did it take to write this paper?
你花了多少时间写这篇论文？
类似表达
how much time did you spend in writing this paper? / how long did you work on your paper? / how much time did you spend on this paper?