Scientists jumped to the rescue with some distinctly shaky evidence to the effect that insects would eat us up if birds failed to control them.

科学家急忙介入，但提出证据显然站不住脚，其大意是，如果鸟类不能控制昆虫数量，昆虫便会吞噬我人类。

Questions are already being asked as to whether the cause was negligent storage or sabotage.

爆炸原引起了人疑，是储存时疏忽大意还是蓄意破坏。

Skim the text to grasp its main idea.

通篇快速浏览，抓住文章大意。

The government ascribed the fire to carelessness.

政府将火灾归于疏忽大意。

Nothing but gross negligence on the victim's side could have made them successful.

他能够得手完全是由于受害者疏忽大意。

I hope not so. Imprudence or thoughtlessness in money matters would be unpardonable in me.

“但愿不会如此。我要是在银钱问题上粗心大意，那是不可原谅。”

His inattention to money matters had concerned his father to such a degree that all intercession of friends was fruitless.

他在金钱方面粗心大意令他父亲非常忧虑，以至于不管朋友如何求情都无济于事。

Carelessness will be a disaster not only to ourselves but also to patients.

粗心大意不仅对我自己，而且对病人也是一场灾难。”

In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea.

在这个章节里，你将会三次听到同一段文字。当段落第一次读时，你应该仔细倾听其大意。

You see, when people are insured, they become negligent.

你看，当人有了保险，他就会变得疏忽大意。

An introductory sentence for a brief summary of the passage is provided below.

上述信息对文章大意进行了介绍。

Others found more intricate wording but to the same effect.

其他公司措辞更复杂，但大意相同。

Unfortunately, Wistar failed completely to recognize the bone's significance and merely made a few cautious and uninspired remarks to the effect that it was indeed a whopper.

威斯塔没有完全认识到这根骨头重要意义，只是小心翼翼地讲了几句不痛不痒话，大意是，它真是个庞然大物。

This is a result of great potential significance.

这个结果可能带来重大意义。

'A careless girl! ' said Mr Brocklehurst quietly, almost to himself.

“粗心大意孩子！”布鲁克赫斯特先生轻声说，几乎像在自言自语。

In time, they begin to paraphrase what is said, making stylistic adjustments as they go.

隔一段时间后，他会练习讲出原文大意，并针对用词做出些微调调整。

I once had an employee who was very careless-he made tons of typons on every page of the reports he wrote and also sometimes sent e-mails to the wrong people.

我曾经有一位非常粗心大意员工。他写报告每一页都有好多处打错地方，有时发电子邮件还会弄错收件人。

It was all very careless and confused.

一切都是粗心大意、混乱不堪。

But it translates. . . Yeah, don't think you're special.

大意就是...不要以自己很特别。

Avoid unforced errors like this one is somewhat obvious yes, but remember the spotlight is on these candidates.

避免大意造成错误，像这个明显就是一个例子，但要记住焦点在这些候选人身上。