考研英语高频词汇essay n. 散文,论说文;短文 <历年真题考查频次:74次>真题复现1: In an essay entitled “Making It in America,” the author Adam Davidson relates a joke from cotton country about just how much a modern textile mill has been automated: The average mill has only two employees today,“a man and a dog. The man is there to feed the dog, and the dog is there to keep the man away from the machines.”(2013年英语二text1P1)