(单词翻译:单击)
听力文本
Iceland looks like it will be the first country to officially outlaw the gender wage gap.
冰岛看起来将会是首个正式禁止性别工资差距的国家。
The island nation is working on a law that would ensure all companies with 25 or more employees pay women as much as men by 2022.
冰岛正在制定一项法律，到2022年确保所有25名或以上员工的公司实行男女同工同酬。
This cements Iceland's status as one of the best places on earth to be a woman in the workforce. But Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson says Iceland isn't done striving for equality.
这巩固了冰岛的地位，作为世界上女性劳工最好的地方。但总理比亚德尼·贝内迪克松表示，冰岛在争取平等的道路上还没完成。
Yes, we may rank No. 1 in the world at the moment, but the job is not done still.
是的，我们现在可能排名世界第一，但是工作还没有完成。
Multiple evaluations ranked Iceland as the No. 1 country in the world for gender parity, but it still has a pay gap estimated at 14-18 percent.
多方评价将冰岛列为世界第一性别平等的国家，但仍有估计百分之14-18的薪酬差距。
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词汇解析
1、estimate
估算;估价
Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object.
尽力估算一下达到一个近距离目标需要多少步。
I estimate that the total cost for treatment will be 12,500 dollars.
我估计治疗费用总共会有12,500美元。
评价;评估;判断
I hadn't been far wrong in my estimate of his grandson's capabilities.
我对他孙子的能力的判断还不算太离谱。
估算单;预算书
The shop also offers a curtain-making and fitting service. Quotes and estimates can be prepared by computer on the spot.
那家商店还提供窗帘制作和安装服务，而且可以用计算机现场制作报价单和预算书。
2、cement
水泥
a mixture of wet sand and cement.
湿沙子和水泥的混合料
起巩固作用的因素;加强剂；纽带
the power of the party, once the cement that held the Soviet Union together.
党的力量，曾经是保持苏联团结的黏合剂
In the old days, television was the cement of society.
过去，电视曾是团结社会的力量。
把…黏合;使黏结
Most artificial joints are cemented into place.
多数人工关节是用骨水泥固定到位的。
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