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climate
n.①气候；②风气，社会思潮
【例 1】 The flight from over crowdedness affects the migration from snow beltto more bearable climates (①).【译】 逃离人口过度稠密区的做法改变了以前那种离开寒冷地带去气候宜人之地的趋势。【例 2】When the work is well done, a (43：climate) (②) of accident-freeoperations is established (44：where) time lost due to injuries is kept at a minimum.【译】 如果此项工作做得好的话，就会形成无事故作业的好风气，因此那儿的因工伤事故所造成的时间损失就会被控制在最低限度。
code
n.①代码，代号，密码；②法典，法规，规划
【例 1】Native American languages are indeed different, so much so in fact thatNavajo could be used by the US military as a code (①) during World War II to sendsecret messages.【译】 美洲的土著语言是如此地“与众不同”，甚至美军在第二次世界大战中用土著语言 Navajo 发送密码。【例 2】 But his primary task is not to think about the moral code (②), whichgoverns his activity, any more than a businessman is expected to dedicate hisenergies to an exploration of rules of conduct in business.【译】 但是，普通科学家的主要任务并非思考指导其行为的道德规范，正如我们并不指望商人把精力投入到商业行为的探索一样。
column
n.①圆柱，柱状物；②列；③(报刊中的)专栏
【例 1】“The test of any democratic society,” he wrote in aWall Street Journalcolumn (③), “lies not in how well it can control expression but in whether it givesfreedom of thought and expression the widest possible latitude, howeverdisputable or irritating the results may sometimes be.”【译】 他在《华尔街日报》一篇专栏文章中写道：“对任何一个民主社会的检验标准不在于它能多有效地压制各种情感的表达， 而在于是否给予了人们思考和表达的最广泛的自由，尽管有时这种结果会引起争论和愤怒。