CRI听力:China Fine-tunes Monetary Policy to Ensure Stable Growth

词汇讲解：

1. limit n. 限额,极限；限量
例句：The bank has written to say I've gone over my credit limit.
银行写信来说我已经超过信用限额了。

2. ensure vt. 确保, 担保；担保获得[避免]
例句：I will ensure that the car arrives by six o'clock.
我保证汽车六点钟以前到。

3. decrease v. (使)缩短; 减小, 减少
例句：The traffic accidents in the city decreased last year.
该城市去年交通事故减少了。

4. trend n. 趋势, 倾向
例句：The rise in violent crime is a disturbing new trend.
暴力犯罪的上升是一种令人担忧的新趋势。

5. commodity n. 商品, 货物
例句：The prices of the commodities are quite stable this year.
今年各种物价相当稳定。

6. crunch n. 艰难局面;财政困难;短缺; 关键时刻;危机
例句：When it comes to the crunch they will support us.
到紧要关头他们会支持我们的。

7. shortage n. 缺少,不足,匮乏
例句：There is a shortage of salt in this country.
这个国家缺少盐。

8. predict vt. 预言; 预测; 预示
例句：I cannot predict when to meet her again.
我无法预测什么时候会再见到她。

9. bankruptcy n. 破产；倒闭
例句：The company is on the brink of bankruptcy.
该公司已濒临于破产的边缘。

10. urge vt.力劝; 敦促；鼓励; 极力主张；驱策, 促使
例句：He urged the necessity for immediate action.
他强烈要求立即采取行动。

11. expand v. 使…变大, 扩大, 扩张, 增强（尺码、数量或重要性）
例句：The merchant wants to expand his business.
那个商人想扩大他的经营。