CRI听力:RMB Not the Solution to US Trade Deficit

词汇讲解：

1. mention vt.提到, 说起
例句：He did not want to mention the painful past.
他不愿意提起过去的伤心事。

2. adjust vt. (改变…以)适应; 调整; 校正
例句：I must adjust my watch, it's fast.
我的表快了,我得把它校准。

3. surplus n. 盈余;公积金;顺差
例句：Japan's trade surplus increased rapidly over the last few years.
日本的贸易顺差在过去几年里迅速增长。

4. adjustment n. 调整, 调节
例句：The company made an adjustment in my salary.
公司对我的薪金作了调整。

5. prefer vt. 选择某事物(而不选择他事物); 更喜欢
例句：She preferred that nobody should come to see her.
她宁愿没有人来看她。

6. appreciate v. 增值, 涨价
例句：Things appreciate as time goes on.
货物价格逐日上涨。

7. consumption n. 消耗量;消费量
例句：There's too great a consumption of alcohol in Britain.
在英国酒的消耗量太大了。

8. domestic adj. 国家的;国内的
例句：The meeting concerns both foreign and domestic policies.
会议关系到国内外政策。

9. surpass vt. 胜过;优于;大于;多于
例句：She surpassed her brother in mathematics.
她在数学方面超过了她的兄弟。

10. stagnation n. 不景气
例句：Poor economic policies led to a long period of stagnation and decline.
糟糕的经济政策道致了长时间的经济萧条和下滑。