1. In the three years after the death of Steve Jobs, Mr Cook, 54, has held his nerve through attacks from activist investors and a loss of faith among some that Apple could succeed without its late founder. This year has seen Apple’s chief step out of the shadows of his predecessor and imprint the company with his own set of values and priorities: bringing in fresh blood, changing how it manages its cash pile, opening Apple up to greater collaboration and focusing more on social issues.

2. Mr Ravenscroft believes he would have had a narrower perspective if he had become a management consultant. Teaching also helped him develop a willingness to take risks — the hard way. “If you stand in front of 30 teenagers who won’t hold back when you’re doing something wrong it makes you willing to try things.”

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4. Good luck, good health, hood cheer. I wish you a happy New Year.

5. ● “教皇方济各公开宣称支持特朗普”

6. 据该报告显示，苹果的品牌价值同比去年增长了5%，至1780亿美元，而谷歌的品牌价值同比增长了11%，至1330亿美元。

应用

1. Lecent去世当月，警方并未透露是她自己无意间扣动扳机还是被屋内的其他人射中。

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3. 这位曾演唱过《Royals》（《皇室贵族》）的少年天才在20岁的时候就在联合制作人杰克·安东诺夫的帮助下更上一层楼，把对电子音乐的无限展望与人类的尺度结合在一起，亲手打造了自己的第二张专辑。

4. 动词limit的过

5. "We hold ourselves to a very high standard," Curry said. "We didn't put any pressure on them defensively in the third quarter. We were sloppy on a couple of possessions offensively and gave them life. Those are things we need to improve on. Everyone likes to learn those lessons in wins."

6. It is said in the report that the three major industries that graduates expected to work for are it/internet/telecommunications/electronics industry, financial industry/ banking/investment/fund/securities/insurance, government/public service/non-profit-making institutions.

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1. 会。供应中断和地缘政治风险因素很可能会持续出现，同时伴随着全球生产商限产。但价格能否保持在70美元或以上水平取决于：在美国页岩油供应不断增长的情况下，俄罗斯是否愿意继续支持沙特阿拉伯牵头的限产努力。参与限产的其他国家也需要继续坚定地遵守协议——随着各国政府受益于油价上涨，继续遵守协议的动力将越来越小。

2. Elsewhere, Stockholm School of Economics was a big winner, climbing 16 places to 28, not only recording the best year-on-year progression but also recovering from a drop of 11 places last year.

3. While the currency exchange limit has not changed, individuals are now required to disclose specific details on how they will use the funds. Funds can only be used towards current account spending such as tourism and shopping, overseas study, foreign medical care and consulting services. Real estate and other investment spending are explicitly forbidden.