考研英语高频词汇
federal /ˈfedərəl/
adj .联邦的
<历年真题考查频次：72次>
真题复现1：While warnings are often appropriate and necessary -- the dangers of drug interactions, for example -- and many are required by state or federal regulations, it isn’t clear that they actually protect the manufacturers and sellers from liability if a customer is injured. （1999年text1 P3）
真题翻译：尽管警告常常是适当而且必须的——比如对于药物相互作用的危险提出警告——许多警告还是按州或联邦政府规定要求给出的，然而(我们)并不清楚，如果顾客受到伤害时，这些警告是不是确实可以使得生产者和销售者豁免责任。
真题复现2：Declaring that he was opposed to using this unusual animal husbandry technique to clone humans, he ordered that federal funds not be used for such an experiment -- although no one had proposed to do so -- and asked an independent panel of experts chaired by Princeton President Harold Shapiro to report back to the White House in 90 days with recommendations for a national policy on human cloning.（1999年text4 P1）
真题翻译：他宣称自己反对使用这种非同寻常的畜牧技术来克隆人类，他要求联邦基金不能用于这样的实验——尽管还没有人建议这么做——并要求一个独立的专家小组由普林斯顿大学校长哈罗德·夏皮罗报告回白宫在90天内拿出有关克隆人的国家政策的建议。
真题复现3：NBAC will ask that Clinton’s 90-day ban on federal funds for human cloning be extended indefinitely, and possibly that it be made law. （1999年text4 P2）
真题翻译：当前位置NBAC将要求克林顿总统颁布的禁止使用联邦资金克隆人类的90天禁令无限期延长，并可能要求将其立法。
