VOA慢速英语:China's Relaxed One-Child Rule to Help Fertility Industry

短语讲解：

1. China eased the country’s one-child per couple policy at the end of October.

at the end of 在…结尾，在…末端
例句：At the end of the concert, the audience stood and clapped.
音乐会结束时，观众起立鼓掌。

2. Some couples prefer to select the gender of their child.

prefer to 较喜欢，宁愿
例句：I prefer to snack when I'm travelling rather than have a full meal.
我旅行时喜欢吃小吃而不吃正餐。