经济学人下载:全球增长放缓 美国成为异类(3)

1.surpass 超过
He was determined to surpass the achievements of his older brothers.
他决心超过他的几位哥哥的成就。
2.spur 鼓动；刺激
It's the money that spurs these fishermen to risk a long ocean journey in their flimsy boats.
是金钱驱使这些渔民驾着破旧小船冒险出海远航。
3.tariff 关税
America wants to eliminate tariffs on items such as electronics.
美国想要取消电子类产品的关税。
4.stimulus 刺激物
The new tax laws should act as a stimulus to exports.
新税法应该能促进出口。