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人民币对美元连续数天触及跌停

2011-12-11来源:CRI


词汇讲解:

1. decline n. 下降, 减少, 衰退
例句:There has been a sharp decline in profits this year.
今年的利润大幅度下降。

2. contrast n. 对比, 对照
例句:The black paint on the door provides a contrast for the white walls.
门上的黑漆与白墙形成对比。

3. trend n. 趋势, 倾向;流行
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。

4. 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。

5. narrow v. (使)变窄
例句:The benefit was narrowed.
利益变得越来越少了。

6. horrify vt.使震惊, 使感到恐怖
例句:I was horrified to hear that news.
我听到那个消息感到震惊。

7. steep adj. 急剧升降的,大起大落的
例句:People were discontented with the steep rise in prices.
人们对物价飞涨不满。

8. weaken v. (使)削弱 , (使)变弱
例句:You can weaken the tea by adding water.
你可以加水把茶弄得淡一些。

9. avert vt. 防止,避免
例句:There must be immediate action if chaos is to be averted.
要避免混乱就必须立即采取行动。

10. prospect n. 前景; 前途
例句:John is in high spirits at the prospects.
约翰对前景充满希望。