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VOA慢速英语:When It Comes to Money, Black Is Better Than Red
短语讲解:
1. The report said the company was still in the red, but was ableto cut its loss from the year before.
in the red 亏损;负债
例句:I'm $100 in the red this month.
我这个月负债一百元。
be able to 能够
例句:He is able to lift a very heavy weight.
他能举很重的份量。
2. They said the government acted because of fears that the crisiswould cause a run on the banks.
because of 因为
例句:Because of the storm he didn't go there.
因为暴风雨他没有去那儿。
3. Individuals must provide fifty thousand dollars or more to thetrading company to pay for the stocks they buy.
pay for 赔偿,付款
例句:He'll have to pay for what he has done.
他将为自己所做的一切付出代价。
4. Thousands of other investors do day trading from computers intheir homes.
thousands of 成千上万,几千
例句:A computer consists of thousands of components.
电脑由成千上万个部件组成。
5. If a stock goes down instead of up, he sells it and accepts theloss.
instead of 代替
例句:He will go instead of you.
他将代你去
6. Only about thirty percent succeed in earning enough from their efforts to continue day trading.
succeed in 成功;顺利完成
例句:They succeeded in solving the problem.
他们成功地解决了这个问题。
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