CRI听力:US Built Cars

短语讲解：

1. As a result, the subsidies have prompted a large number of customers to visit their local dealerships and place immediate orders.

as a result结果, 因此
例句：There was a substantial growth of industry and foreign trade increased as a result.
由于工业的大发展, 对外贸易也发展了。

2. Our cars sell very well. Some people who planned to buy one in January or February have made orders straight away because they are afraid of price hikes.

straight away立即；马上
例句：I'll telephone him straight away.
我马上就打电话给他。
be afraid of害怕,担忧
例句：She is afraid of snakes.
她怕蛇。

3. Some customers intended to wait until the prices decreased a little bit after the Spring Festival, but the price will definitely not drop 60 thousand yuan.

intend to打算(做)..., 想要(做)...
例句：He intends his son to manage the company.
他打算让他儿子经营该公司。

4. The 60 thousand yuan that the dealer mentioned refers to the lowest price increase for imported Chrysler cars.

refer to有关, 针对; 暗指
例句：Does your remark refer to all of us?
你的评论是针对我们所有的人的吗?

5. The General Manager of Shanghai Sen Hong Auto Sales Company, Shao Xiaodong says the prices of these vehicles will rise by dozens of thousands of yuan.

dozens of很多
例句：There are rumors in the air that dozens of people died in the fire.
有谣传许多人在那场大火中死亡。

6. Based on the policy change, the price of this car will increase to 600 thousand.

base on使建立在…基础上,立足
例句：Action should be based on solid facts.
行动应有确凿的事实为依据。

7. In the first three months of last year, 15 thousand US built cars were imported into China, making up only about 5% of the total market share.

make up组成, 构成
例句：The audience was made up of very young children.
观众由小孩子们组成。

8. I believe the legislation provides warning for German built and Japanese built cars. In the future, auto companies will adjust their strategies in the Chinese market when considering the policy issue.

provide for供给，为…提供
例句：The local government provided special buses for the guests.
地方政府为宾客提供了专车。

9. At present, the majority of automobile companies think highly of the Chinese market, and most foreign companies have achieved local production.

think highly of高度赞扬
例句：He was highly thought of by his employer.
他为老板所器重。