CNN新闻讲解:美国银行上演倒闭潮
http://www.canachieve.com.cn 发布日期:2009-11-10
现在看一下更多的美国银行破产案。今年,破产银行总数上升到了106。最近倒闭的三家在佛罗里达,此外,佐治亚,威斯康辛,明尼苏达和伊利诺伊州各一家。现在,用于拯救银行破产的联邦基金为75亿美元。
注释:
1.boycott vt.抵制; 拒绝参加
例句:They’re boycotting the shop because the people there are on strike.
他们抵制那家商店, 因为那里的店员在罢工。
2.disrupt vt.使混乱, 扰乱,使中断,打乱
例句:An accident has disrupted railway services into and out of the city.
一场事故使得进出该城市的铁路交通陷入混乱。
The meeting is disrupted by Albanian irredentist.
会议被阿尔巴尼亚的领土收复主义者所中断。
3.inspect vt.检查;查看;审视
例句:The fire prevention branch inspects factories and all sorts of public buildings.
消防部门对工厂和各种公共建筑进行检查。
4.showdown n.摊牌, 一决胜负
例句:I’d like to avoid a showdown with my boss if I possibly can.
我尽可能地避免同老板摊牌。
She was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.
她始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
5.motive n.动机, 目的
例句:The police could not find a motive for the murder.
警察不能找到谋杀的动机。
That was the motive that swayed with him.
那就是支配他的动机。
6.proposal n.提议; 建议
例句:They presented concrete proposals for improvement.
他们提出了具体的改进建议。
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