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VOA慢速英语:Facebook And Google Purchased Two India-based Technology Start-up Companies

2014-02-17来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. India is home to tens of thousands of computer software engineers and a growing information technology industry.
 
tens of thousands of 千百万; 千千万万; 成千上万
例句:These companies employ tens of thousands of americans in nearly 40 states.
这些公司在近40个州雇佣了数万名美国人。

2. The sales of the start-up companies are expected to influence others to launch businesses in the country.

be expected to 被期待做某事; 有望做某事; 期许
例句:That could hardly be expected to last.
这很难预计将持续多久。

3. Most of the engineers work for big Indian technology companies, but the number of Indian technology start-up companies is on the rise.

work for 为…而工作; 效劳; 致力
例句:Two of his five children already work for his group.
他的两个五个孩子已经为他的组织工作。

4. But he says the recent deals with Facebook and Google will lead investors and business people to widen their efforts.

deal with 应付;  对待
例句:Deal with it head on.
正面处理这件事情。