VOA慢速英语:Pull Out of Japanese Car Maker Toyota Latest Hit To Australia's Economy

短语讲解：

1. Automobile manufacturing in Australia is in trouble.

in trouble 处于不幸中，在监禁中
例句：Your marriage is in trouble.
你的婚姻可能有存在问题。

2. They say the decision could take $19 billion away from the Australian economy, the states of Victoria and South Australia would be hurt the most.

away from 远离; 相距
例句：You stay away from me!
你离我远点！

3. We now have one of the most competitive auto markets in the world with at least sixty different models here.

at least 至少
例句：Read at least 30 books.
至少读30本书。

4. The opposition has accused Prime Minister Tony Abbott of not doing enough to persuade Toyota not to close down its factories.

close down （使）停业; （使）停产
例句：All but one of those reactors are due to close down by 2023.
所有的反应堆除了一个以外其他的都计划在2023年之前关闭。

5. The group has noted that big changes are taken place in Australia's car industry.

take place 发生，举行
例句：Where does it take place?
这个场景发生在哪里？