经济学人下载:欧元区经济:保持信心(2)

1.concerning 令人担心的
It is particularly concerning that he is working for foreign companies while advising on foreign policy.
尤其令人担心的是，他在为外交政策提供咨询的同时也在为外国公司工作。
2.weigh on 重压于；使苦恼
But it would weigh on consumer demand all the same.
但是这同样会对消费者需求产生重压。
3.tumble 暴跌
Oil prices took a tumble yesterday.
石油价格昨天一阵暴跌。
4.confound 吃惊；困惑
The choice of Governor may confound us all.
州长的选择可能会让我们所有人感到困惑。