商务英语BEC高阶：极速阅读50篇(二)

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练习:
1、There are rumors of a merger involving several major railroad companies.

2、Emotions can drive market behavior in a few short-lived situations. But fundamentals still rule.

3、After a four-consecutive-week rise, the weekly average oil price of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) dropped to 90.83 U.S. dollars per barrel last week.

答案:
1、有传言几家主要铁道公司将进行合并。

2、在短期情况下情绪会引发市场行为，但基本面仍然发挥根本作用。

3、经过连续四周的上涨，石油出口国组织（欧佩克）上周石油均价下降至90.83美元每桶。