时间:2019-01-06 作者:英语课 分类:VOA标准英语2008年(五月)


英语课
By Mil Arcega
Washington
14 May 2008
 

The housing crisis, the credit crunch 1 and high gas prices may be hurting consumer confidence in the United States but the impact is not necessarily the same for everyone.  Some see a silver lining 2 in a weak U.S. economy.  During tough economic times, some businesses specialize in turning losses into profits.  VOA's Mil Arcega reports.


 








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1
crunch
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n.关键时刻;艰难局面;v.发出碎裂声


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If it comes to the crunch they'll support us.关键时刻他们是会支持我们的。
People who crunch nuts at the movies can be very annoying.看电影时嘎吱作声地嚼干果的人会使人十分讨厌。












2
lining
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n.衬里,衬料


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The lining of my coat is torn.我的外套衬里破了。
Moss makes an attractive lining to wire baskets.用苔藓垫在铁丝篮里很漂亮。













n.关键时刻;艰难局面;v.发出碎裂声
  • If it comes to the crunch they'll support us.关键时刻他们是会支持我们的。
  • People who crunch nuts at the movies can be very annoying.看电影时嘎吱作声地嚼干果的人会使人十分讨厌。
n.衬里,衬料
  • The lining of my coat is torn.我的外套衬里破了。
  • Moss makes an attractive lining to wire baskets.用苔藓垫在铁丝篮里很漂亮。
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