英语

2.A large number of people chasing relatively fewer opportunities can creat e strong competitive pressure.
大批的人努力角逐相对较少的机会，这会导致强大的竞争压力。
Usage note
比较deceive&cheat
Sentences
1. Nevertheless, graduates shouldn’t be deceived into thinking they can back off simply because things have become more difficult.
然而，毕业生不应误认为因情况已变得更困难，他们就可以放弃。
Section A Journey through the odyssey years
THANKS
UNIT 3 Discovery of a new life stage
by 宋婧洁& 万芊 & 谢陈
Text A
Journey through the odyssey years
paragraph 11 & 12
Paragraph
11
Nevertheless, graduates shouldn't be deceived into thinking they can
back off simply because things have become more difficult. A large number of people chasing relatively fewer opportunities can create strong competitive pressure. So, from the outset, keep your résumé professional and up-to-date.
1. deceive的施动者为 enemy, rival, agent等, 受动 者常为受骗的对象如 firm, purchaser, shopper 等, 常用搭配为 deceive sb. into doing sth., 介词into的宾语常为 believing, thinking, buying, selling等。 2. cheat表示“骗取” 时，其宾语一般是人。 常用搭配为 cheat sb. (out) of sth.，介词of后常接 fortune, wealth, achievxample He deceived the shopkeeper into purchasing a large quantity of fake commodities. 他骗店主采购了大量的假冒伪劣商品。 He cheated me (out) of my watch. 他骗走了我的手表。
12
capacity reinforce
vt.加固;强化;增援 vi.求援;得到增援;给予更多的支持 n.加强;加固物;加固材料 n.容量;性能;才能;生产能力 adj.充其量的，最大限度的
success
endure
vt.忍耐;容忍 vi.忍耐;持续，持久
n.成功，成就;好成绩，好 结果;成功的人（或物）
Concluding sentence
Stay strong, be positive, and keep focused!
Someday you will look back and wonder at the vast changes as you passed through the odyssey years.
Paragraph
To reinforce this essential message, success moving through the od
yssey years will come to those who don't expect to achieve their goa ls right away but know that they must have the strength, capacity an d confidence to endure over the long term. If you're a little late with your goals, don't feel like a failure! Stay strong, be positive, and keep focused! Someday you will look back and wonder at the vast change s as you passed through the odyssey years.
意志坚定，态度积极，并集中精力！ 有一天，你会回 头审视，并对奥德赛岁月给你带来的巨大改变感到惊叹。
Functional patterns
除…之外；此外 1. apart from 2.take a break from 中断；暂停 倾向于；往往会；易于做某事 3.tend to do sth. 4. base upon /on sth.以…为基础；以…为根据 对某事感到惊讶，感到诧异 5.wonder at