CNN news 2011-11-01 加文本

短语讲解：

1. When stocks go up, usually it means investors are feeling positive.

go up上升, 上涨, 提高, 增加, 增高
例句：The temperature is going up; will the snow melt?
气温正逐渐上升, 雪会融化吗?

2. After a marathon of talks, European leaders came to an agreement on how to tackle three related problems.

come to到达; 达成
例句：After much talk they came to an agreement.
经过多次商谈, 他们达成了协议。

3. Its capital city, Bangkok, home to millions of people and many of them are dealing with this: massive flooding.

deal with应付, 处理; 对待
例句：There are many difficulties to be dealt with when starting a new business.
开展一项新业务时, 有许多困难需要解决。

4. We`re talking about billions of dollars in damages. Experts thought that most of Bangkok could end up under floodwaters yesterday, and it might take more than a month before those waters go back down in some areas.

end up结束; 最终成为〔变得〕
例句：He ended up as head of the firm.
他最后成了公司的负责人。

5. But what`s also happening here is that people are trying to figure out just how far this water is going to go into town.

figure out计算出; 解决;想出
例句：I have figured out how much during the week I spent.
我算出了这个星期花了多少钱。

6. And in 1962, the Cuban missile crisis came to an end.

come to an end结束,终止
例句：All good things must come to an end.
天下无不散之筵席。

7. But with more and more people, there are some concerns about whether there are enough resources to go around.

go around足够分配
例句：There are not enough desks to go around in the classroom.
教室里书桌不够用。

8. That`s what`s putting this tremendous growth of population continuing, because in the high income countries, fertility rates have come down to two children on average or even less.

come down (物价等)跌落
例句：The price of coal has come down this week.
本周煤价跌落下来。