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2018_Text4
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red ink n. 赤字、亏空
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bleed v. n. 流血;流出(过去式、过去分词 bled)
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fiscal adj. 财政的
monetary adj. 货币的
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时间概念的词,可以做时间关系连词,跟 when 的作用相同,后面可跟完整句子
the 10th straight year 起 when 的作用,作连词
It reported a net loss of $5.6 billion for fiscal 2016, the 10th straight year its expenses have exceeded revenue.
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meanwhile adv. 与此同时
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liability n. 责任、义务;债务
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I have a reason (why) you are wrong. why 可以省略
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verge n. 边缘
brink n. 边缘
on the verge/brink of
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bread-and-butter n. 主要收入
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interest groups 利益集团
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union n. 工会
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oversee v. 监管
overlook v. 俯看;忽视
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deny v. 否认
deny sb. sth.
give sb. sth.
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status quo n. 现状
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defer v. 推迟
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House 大写常指美国国会众议院 the House of Representative
Senate 参议院
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Medicare n. 美国国家医保
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be bound to 一定会
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amount to v. 等于
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afloat adj. 浮起来的;有偿债能力的、能维持下去的
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collective bargaining 集体谈判
collective adj. 一起的、集体的
bargain v. 讨价还价、商讨条件 n. 特价商品
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omit v. 忽略、遗漏
omission n. 忽略、遗漏
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Missing is sth. 是倒装 正常语序:sth. is missing.
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consensus n. 共识
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band-aid n. 创可贴
2019_Text1
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impose v. 强加;利用
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rather adv. very
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bonus n. 奖金
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claw n. (鸟、动物的)爪 v. 用力抓住
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hold sb. accountable 让某人负责任
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trade v. n. 交易、贸易
publicly traded company 上市公司(公开交易股票的公司)
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plum n. 李子;李子树;紫红色;非常理想的收获(通常指一份工作)
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transient adj. 短暂的
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stock n. 股票
equity n. 股票、权益
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hinder v. 阻碍
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dub v. call 称之为
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span n. 跨度、维度 v. 横跨
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at the expense of 牺牲
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predominance n. 占主导地位、主导
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stock acquisition n. 股票持有
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disclosure n. 信息披露
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compensation n. 补偿;薪资
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adverse adj. 不利的、有害的
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decisiveness n. 果断;决定性