專四閱讀長(zhǎng)難句小測(cè)（38）

　　186. And although some airlines prohibit passengers from using such equipment during take-off and landing, most are reluctant to enforce a total ban, given that many passengers want to work during flights.

　　187. The rise of multinational corporations(跨國(guó)公司), global marketing, new communications technologies, and shrinking cultural differences have led to an unparalleled increase in global public relation or PR.

　　188. The progress from a rattle used by a baby in 3000 BC to one used by an infant today, however, is not characterized by inventiveness.

　　189. Bent stripes(條紋), called chevrons(人字形) painted on the roads make drivers think that they are driving faster than they really are, and thus drivers slow down.

　　190. Therefore, the task for DDB Needham was to encourage consumers to consider other aspects of train in order to change their attitudes and increase the likelihood that trains would be considered for travel in the west.

　　186、盡管有些航空公司禁止旅客在飛機(jī)起飛和降落的時(shí)候使用這些裝備，考慮到許多旅客希望在飛行時(shí)工作，大多數(shù)公司還是不愿意全面禁止。

　　187、跨國(guó)公司，全球市場(chǎng)營(yíng)銷，新興通訊技術(shù)和文化融合的發(fā)展，使全球公共關(guān)系或者說(shuō)PR得到了不平行的發(fā)展。

　　188、公元前三千年的一個(gè)嬰兒所發(fā)出的嘎嘎聲到今天的嬰兒的嘎嘎聲的進(jìn)步，并不能算是一種發(fā)明。

　　189、噴刷在馬路上的彎曲的人字型條紋, 使司機(jī)們覺得他們駕駛的速度比實(shí)際的快, 因此司機(jī)會(huì)減速行駛。

　　190、因此, DDB Needham的任務(wù)就是鼓勵(lì)消費(fèi)者考慮火車的其他好處來(lái)改變他們的態(tài)度,使西方乘坐火車的可能性提高。