(l)It is generally accepted/universally acknowledged that...
⋯是被广泛承认普遍公认的。
It is universally acknowledged that vehicles are a major source of urban air pollution ．
汽车是城市空气污染的一个主要来源，这是被普遍公认
的。
(2) There is an assumption that⋯有这样一种想法⋯．
There is an assumption that modern life exerts a lot of
pressure upon people, such as the pressure from education, career or family ．有这样一种想法：现代生活带给人们许
多压力，如求学压力，工作压力或家庭压力。
(3) Everybody agrees that⋯每个人都同意这一看法：⋯⋯
Everybody agrees that telephones have become a necessity for most people, with the development of information
technology and reduced price of communication
products ．每个人都同意这一看法：随着信息技术的发展和通讯产品
价格的降低，电话已经成为大多数人的一项必需品。
(4)Nowadays it has become fashionable for sb. to do...
现在人们⋯⋯的做法变得流行起来。
Nowadays it has become fashionable for university students to mimic their idols' hairdos and dressing styles.
现在大学生模仿偶像发型和衣着风格的做法变得流行起
来。
(5)As every college student/everybody would agree...
正如每个大学生／每个人都会同意的那样，⋯⋯
As every college student would agree, employment pressure has become their biggest headache ．
正如每个大学生都会同意的那样，就业压力已经成为他们
最头痛的问题。
(6)There arises a pressing problem confronting...
在⋯⋯面前出现了一个紧迫的问题。
There arises a pressing problem confronting the formal English education in universities．在大学的社交英语教育面前出现了一个紧迫的问题。
(7)Nowadays people are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of...
现在人们越来越意识到⋯⋯的重要性。
Nowadays people are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of wildlife protection ．现在人们越来越意识到保护野生动植物的重要性。
(8)The issue of... is becoming a matter of concern.
⋯的问题正成为一件备受关注的事情。
The issue of the fever of western festivals in China is becoming a matter of concern ．
热衷西方节日的问题正成为一件备受关注的事情。
(9)It is not an uncommon phenomenon that⋯⋯⋯并不是罕
见的现象。
It is not an uncommon phenomenon that many superstars
are enjoying striking popularity on campus.
很多超级明星在校园里受欢迎程度惊人，这并不是罕见的现象。
(10)It is not uncommon that⋯⋯⋯并不罕见。
It is not uncommon that student baby-sitters make phone-
calls, read books or send messages during their
working time.
学生兼职保姆在工作时间打手机、看书或发信息，这并不罕见。
( 11)In recent years, a growing number of...This
phenomenon has aroused wide concern．最近几年中，
越来越多的⋯⋯这一现象引起了广泛的关注。
In recent years, a growing number of university students are
going after fashion at any cost. This phenomenon has
aroused wide concern ．最近几年中，越
来越多的大学生正不惜代价地追求时髦。这一现象引起
了广泛的关注。
(12).., which provoked nationwide debates on...
