(单词翻译:单击)
听力文本
Dan Gilbert runs an empire.
丹·吉尔伯特经营着一个企业帝国 。
He makes many of his public appearances as the billionaire owner of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers, but he's also the chairman and founder of Rock Ventures,
他多次以NBA克利夫兰骑士队亿万富翁老板的身份亮相,然而他还是“Rock Ventures”的创立者和总裁,
his holding company for over 100 businesses, including the Cavs, the real-estate company Bedrock that's transforming downtown Detroit,
他拥有一百多家企业,包括骑士队、使底特律市中心改头换面的房地产公司“Bedrock”,
and the company that first brought him major success, the mortgage lender Quicken Loans.
以及第一个给他带来重大成功的公司——抵押贷款公司“Quicken Loans” 。
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词语解释
1.transform v. 转换;改变;改造;改善;使改观;使改头换面
例句:The Minister said the Urban Development Corporation was now transforming the area.
部长声称城市开发公司如今正使该地区改头换面 。
2.mortgage n. 抵押;按揭(由银行等提供房产抵押借款);按揭贷款
例句:Thousands of its customers are in arrears with loans and mortgage payments.
有数千客户拖欠其贷款和抵押贷款还款 。