Why are you so mean to me?

你为什么对我这么吝啬？

Despite of all of this, generally speaking, homosexuals are not living a carefree life.

尽管如此，目前同性恋群体的生活环境总体上仍不轻松。

This species of penguins, African penguins are endangered in the wild.

这种非洲企鹅在野外已经濒临灭绝了。

Dark clouds are often treated as precursor of a storm.

乌云通常被当作暴风雨的前兆。

The map pinpoints where you are, and the compass orients you in the right direction.

地图会标明你所处位置，而指南针则能指引正确的方向。

However, the mixed marriages are far more complicated than the mere love.

然而，与简单的情相比，跨国婚姻就要复杂得多。

Paleontologists are excited by the almost-complete skeleton.

古生物学家被为具近乎完整的骨架所震惊。

But they can make anything bad because they are the fake fake disgusting news.

但他们可以做任何坏事，因为他们是令人作呕的假新闻。

So, are you unconvinced about the suggestions scheme too?

那么，你也不看好这个建议奖励计划吗？

Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

根据所听内容，回答12-15小题。

After years and years of wages stagnation, we are finally seeing rising wages.

而且，在多年的停滞后，现在我们终于看到平开始上涨。

We are also members of the artistic community.

我们也是在艺术界混的。

Meanwhile, many New Zealanders are visiting China.

与此同时，很多新西兰人也前往中国旅游。

Below the courts of appeals are the district courts.

上诉法院之下便是地方法院。

U.S.persons are generally prohibited from conducting business with a designated person.

总体来说，美国人被禁止与指定国民有生意往来。

What are you children saying to you?

你的孩子们和你说了什么？

Also at risk are endangered animals like river dolphins.

而像是淡河豚等的濒危物种境况仍令人堪忧。

So, securities are being increased across Europe.

因此整个欧洲需要加强防范措施。

These ozone-destroying chemicals are used in aerosol sprays on Earth.

这种能够破坏臭氧层的化学物质在地球上用于气雾喷雾器。

Luckily, they realized-they opened their eyes-that we are not bad.

幸运的是, 他们已经意识到这个问题，老天有眼，他们知道我们并不是坏人。