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经济学人下载:房利美与房地美

2014-03-27来源:Economist

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1.appear to 似乎，好像

Even so, buffett doesn't appear to be worried.
即便如此，巴菲特似乎并不担心。

More and more people appear to be betting on the success of bitcoins.
把宝押在比特币获得成功上的人似乎越来越多。

2.likely to 可能

And that is likely to shrink further at citi.
而且，花旗投资银行业务的手续费收入可能进一步缩水。

As a result, inequality is only likely to get worse.
因此，不平等程度可能只会变得更糟。

3.provide for 为…提供

It takes a lot to provide for 7 billion humans.
地球为了供养70亿人口付出了很多代价。

There are three main reasons for pessimism. The first is that even today it struggles to provide for its people.
悲观主义者有三大理由：其一，即使今天，非洲仍非常吃力地在供养其人民。

4.based on 以…为依据

Select your banking syndicate based on appropriate criteria.
根据适当的标准选择银行财团。

And do they make positive changes based on that feedback?
他们是否能根据反馈意见做出积极的改变？