听力口语关键句32

　　32.One of the biggest challenges facing employers and educators today is the rapid advance of globalization.

　　六级词汇讲解:

　　challenge在句中的意思是挑战，同时还可以表示问题;艰巨的任务等含义。如:

　　The recessian has certainly exacerbated these challenges.

　　经济衰退无疑使这些问题进一步恶化

　　face在句中作动词，意为面对;面临。advance意为进步，进展。

　　英语六级考点归纳

　　face作动词时还有如下常见含义:

　　面对;面临。如:

　　They stood facing each other for several minutes.

　　他们面对面站T好几分钟。

　　He is facing the biggest challenge of his career.

　　他正面临着职业生涯中最大的挑战。

　　必须对付;承认，正视。如:

　　Youre going to face her sooner or later.

　　你迟早都得对付她。

　　They refused to face the fact that they had problem with their relationship.

　　他们拒绝承认他们的关系出现了问题这一事实。

　　短语face up to，意为勇敢面对。如:

　　We must face up to financial crisis.

　　我们必须勇敢面对金融危机。