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VOA慢速英语:One in Four Americans Make Money from the Online Economy(翻译)

2016-11-25来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. available adj.可获得的; 有空的; 可购得的
例句：Since 1978, the amount of money available to buy books has fallen by 17%
自1978年以来，可用于采购图书的经费已经减少了17%。

2. hire vt.雇用; 聘用; 租用
例句：Sixteen of the contestants have hired lawyers and are suing the organisers
有16名参赛者已经请了律师，正在起诉主办方。

3. meaningful adj.有意义的; 意味深长的
例句：She believes these talks will be the start of a constructive and meaningful dialogue
她认为这些谈话将是一次具有建设性的、有意义的对话的开端。

4. gain vt.获得; 赢得; 增加
例句：Its gain is the product of the gains of its constituent branches.
它的增益等于它含有的分支的增益的积。

5. appear vi.发表; 出现，显现
例句：The blemishes of ancestors appear.
祖先的各种瑕疵都渐渐显露出来。