there is evidence of major ecological and geological changes during this period: the sea level dropped drastically and mountain ranges were formed, in this instance, rather than leading to large-scale extinctions, these kinds of environmental changes may have resulted in an enriched pattern of habitats and nutrients, which in turn gave rise to the Ordovician radiation
concede vt. 承认;退让;给予,容许 counterexamples n. 反例 首先要清楚with the possible exceptions of Malaysia and Thailand是讲M和T是成功的===虽然大多数国家都没有成功,全文对NIC持的是否定态度,提到M和T是特例,1是可以体现文章的公正性,2是可以证明靠NIC这个方法成功并不是普遍的
And yet the futility of this approach should, according to the authors, be all too apparent so many years into a period of reduced growth in world markets.提出NIC这种方法的无用性在世界市场增长缓慢的这段时间里特别明显===意味着他们觉得bank和fund过于强调出口在经济战略里的重要性了
continued to promote the NIC path as the way for heavily indebted developing countries to proceed...heavily indebted developing是countries的修饰词吧。。文中只提到银行支持NIC这种方式并没说在经济上资助这种方式。另外unequaled 无与伦比的,无敌的
总之 你要解释为什么 游泳>非游泳
同意,不能够去比较运动员和非运动员