VOA慢速英语:Money Shortages in India Affect Millions of Workers

account - n. a record of money that has been paid and money that has been received

migrant - n. a person who goes from one place to another especially to find work

cash - n. money in the form of coins and bank notes

shortage - n. a state in which there is not enough of something that is needed

lay off - v. to end the employment of a worker or group of workers, usually because there is not enough work

currency - n. the money that a country uses

insurance - n. an agreement in which a person makes regular payments to a company and the company promises to pay money if the person is injured or dies, or to pay money equal to the value of something (such as a house or car) if it is damaged, lost, or stolen

customer - n. someone who buys goods or services from a business

regulate - v. to make rules or laws that control something