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VOA慢速英语:World Bank Makes Predictions for Global Economy

2013-01-19来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. We have to continue to support developing countries in making investments in infrastructure, in health, in education.

continue to 继续
例句:Let me continue to revel in those memories!
让我继续沉醉在这些回忆中吧!

2. He says it is not only important to build roads and bridges, but to invest money in health care and effort in government reforms.

not only ... but 不但...而且
例句:He is not only handsome but also rich.
他不但英俊而且有钱。

3.  Some high-growth developing countries, such as China, are spending a lot on public works projects, but spend little on health care.

spend on 把…花在…
例句:How much time do you spend on the internet?
你上网要花多少时间?

4. The World Bank President says Europe and America have approved some measures to deal with economic weakness.

deal with 惠顾; 与…交易
例句:Can you deal with the money part?
你能处理钱的部分吗?

5. But these nations continue to carry a lot of debt compared to the size of their economies.

compare to 把…比作, 喻为;与…相比
例句:He is nothing compare to you.
跟你比他不算什么。