经济学人下载:澳大利亚最大金融机构正在受审 (1)

1.conflict 冲突
a conflict between two cultures
两种文化的冲突
2.be supposed to 应当；被期待
I'm supposed to have handed in a first draft of my dissertation
我本该把论文的初稿交上去了。
3.compensate 赔偿
The damages are designed to compensate victims for their direct losses.
该赔偿金是用来补偿受害人的直接损失的。
4.pervasive 普遍的
...the pervasive influence of the army in national life.
…军队在国民生活中无处不在的影响。