英语访谈节目:华盛顿准备应对疫情

1.get worse 恶化

The government has just stood on the sidelines up to now and let the situation get worse.
迄今为止政府仅仅是置身局外，任凭事态恶化。

2.low-income 低收入的

Welfare is the only real safety net for low-income workers.
对于低收入工人来说，福利救济是唯一真正有效的保障措施。

3.interest rates 利率

The Finance Minister has renewed his call for lower interest rates.
财政部长再次呼吁降低利率。

4.be expected to 预计

It is the only one of the three companies expected to show a profit for the quarter
那是3个公司中唯一一家预计会在本季度盈利的公司。

5.international flight 国际航班

Pan Am inaugurated the first scheduled international flight.
泛美航空公司开通了第一条国际定期航班线路。