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In the evening, Madame Passont, who knitted all day on the bench by the bandstand never left without saying,"Aure voir happy lion."

每到晚上，在公园音乐台旁的凳子上织了一整天毛衣的潘桑女士，一定要说一句："再见，快乐的狮子！"之后，才回家。

The bank is said to discount the draft.

在第一句话中，negotiable 的意思是"可商议的"，在第二句话中的意思则是"可转让的"，"可转让提单"经过背书后即可将所有权转让给他人，值得注意的是，negotiating bank 则是议付银行，即购买或贴现汇票的银行。

Request that the bank finance the transaction by buying the draft The bank is said to discount the draft.

discount 在这两句话中的意思一个是折扣，另一个是贴现。

The bank is said to discount.

析：句中的discount不是一般语篇中的"折扣"，而是"贴现"。

They can take the place of banked blood.

根据第1段的信息和第3段第1句，C对。

Think of this: Somebody hurt my feelings, so I am going to punish the country, said House Banking Committee chairman Barney Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat who had been one of the chief negotiators of the plan.

弗兰克说："好好思考这句话：谁让我感到不舒服，我就不得不惩罚整个国家。"，巴尼尔。弗兰克作为来自马塞诸塞州的民主党成员是该救市计划的首席谈判员。

One morning, a few years ago, Harvard President Neil Rudenstine overslept. 1）Only after a three-month sabbatical — during which he read essayist Lewis Thomas, listened to Ravel and walked with his wife on a Caribbean beach— was he able to return to his post. That week, his picture was on the cover of Newsweek magazine beside the banner headline "Exhausted!"

G。第三段段首空出，而下句用一个Instead连接说明上下文是转折关系，而同时我们结合第二段来分析，第二段主要说明现在的人，不管职业、年龄、身份，都整日处于奔波劳碌中，所以起到承上启下作用的选项G是最佳选择。

Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few words.

在宴会开始前，我想讲几句话。

It occurs to me now that the man might just possibly have meant this in a humorous sort of way; that is to say, he intended it as a bantering remark.

现在在我看来，这人似乎只把这个当成一句玩笑话。

She said she eventually concluded the Hebrew verb "bara", which is used in the first sentence of the book of Genesis, does

她表示，自己最终得出这样的结论，创世纪首句中的希伯来动词"bara"原意并非"创造"而是"部分分离"。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。