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2012-02-05来源:CNN
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1. First up though, a deadly riot breaks out after a soccer match in Egypt

break out (战争、打斗等不愉快事件)突然发生, 爆发
例句:The Second World War broke out in September 1939.
第二次世界大战爆发于1939年9月。

2. It went public and filed for an IPO.

file for申请, 诉之法律
例句:The actor's wife has filed for divorce again.
这位演员的妻子再一次申请离婚。

3. It`s how much money experts think Facebook is looking to make from its IPO.

look to依靠〔指望〕(某人或某事)
例句:She has always looked to her parents for advice.
她总是指望她的父母替她出主意。

4. IPO stands for initial public offering.

stand for代表, 表示
例句:UN stands for the United Nations.
UN是联合国的缩写。

5. An IPO is when a company, whether it`s a mom-and-pop little store that`s getting bigger and bigger, or say, a social network conceived in a Harvard dorm room that now has 500 million people who follow it, can get on the radar, get -- attract capital and basically grow up.

grow up出现; 长大, 成熟
例句:A new town has grown up in this industrial district.
在这个工业区里出现了一个新的城镇。

6. When you go public, investors are putting money into your enterprise.

put into使处于某种状态
例句:The regulations have been put into practice on a trial basis.
这些规定已开始试行。

7. Well, eventually, it`s everyone, like you and me. Initially, at an initial public offering, it`s the big names who get in.

get in参加,加入
例句:Alice is always wanting to get in on the act.
艾丽丝总是想参加这项活动。