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1、Passage8Comparableworth(专有名词第一次出现,注意),asastandardappliedtoeliminateinequitiesinpay(插入语,第一遍读时可略读),insists(表观点)thatthevaluesofcertaintasksperformedindissimilarjobscanbecompared.//(第一层:CW的观点)Inthelastdecade(时间状语,可略读),thisapproachhasbecomeacriticalsocialpolicyissu
2、e,as(连词,表因果关系)largenumbersofprivate-sectorfirmsandindustriesaswellasfederal,state,andlocalgovernmentalentitieshaveadoptedcomparableworthpoliciesorbeguntoconsiderdoingso.//(第二层:CW的重要性和被接纳广泛性)Thiswidespreadinstitutionalawarenessofcomparableworthindicatesincrease
3、dpublicawarenessthatpayinequities--thatis,situationsinwhichpayisnot"fair"becauseitdoesnotreflectthetruevalueofajob(插入语,可略读)--existinthelabormarket.//(第一层:CW的广泛传播提高了对于工资不平等的公众意识)However(结构词,表转折),thequestionstillremains:havethegainsalreadymadeinpayequityundercom
4、parableworthprinciplesbeenofaprecedent-settingnatureoraretheymostlytransitory,afunctionofconcessionsmadebyemployerstomisleadfemaleemployeesintobelievingthattheyhavemadelong-termpayequitygains?//(第二层:转折引出问题仍然存在,CW制度下取得的进步是先例还是暂时的)Comparableworthpayadjustmentsar
5、eindeedprecedent-setting.Becauseof(表原因)theprinciplesdrivingthem,othermandatesthatcanbeappliedtoreduceoreliminateunjustifiedpaygapsbetweenmaleandfemaleworkershavenotremediedperceivedpayinequitiessatisfactorilyforthelitigantsincasesinwhichmenandwomenholddifferen
6、tjobs.//(第一层:明确表明CW确实是先例&其原因)But(结构词,表转折)whenevercomparableworthprinciplesareappliedtopayschedules,perceivedunjustifiedpaydifferencesareeliminated.Inthissense,then,comparableworthismorecomprehensive(正评价词)than(出现比较,注意比较双方)othermandates,suchas(举例,第一遍读时可略读)theEqu
7、alPayActof1963andTitleVIIoftheCivilRightsActof1964.Neithercomparestasksindissimilarjobs(thatis,jobsacrossoccupationalcategories)(可略读)inanefforttodeterminewhetherornotwhatisnecessarytoperformthesetasks--know-how,problem-solving,andaccountability--(可略读)canbequan
8、tifiedintermsofitsdollarvaluetotheemployer.//(第二层:与其它政策相比,CW更加全面&其它政策的缺点)Comparableworth,ontheotherhand,takesasitspremisethatcertaintasksindissimilarjobsmayrequireasimilaramountoft