(单词翻译:单击)
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According to Business Insider, comments from President Donald Trump led to a downward turn for Wall Street.
据“Business Insider”报道,唐纳德·特朗普总统的言论导致华尔街股市下跌 。
On the same day President Trump threatened to shut down the federal government, again, the Dow Jones wiped out a 300-point gain.
特朗普总统再次威胁要关闭联邦政府的当天,道琼斯指数暴跌了300点 。
For Dec. 11th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 24,380, losing about 110-points on the day.
截至12月11日,道琼斯工业平均指数收于24,380点,当天下跌约110点 。
But the Nasdaq Composite managed to make some gains, while the S&P 500 was about flat, losing less than 1-point on the day.
但纳斯达克综合指数却有所上涨,而标准普尔500指数几乎是平盘,当天下跌不足1个点 。
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词语解释
1.threaten v. 扬言要;威胁;恐吓
例句:He tied her up and threatened her with a six-inch knife.
他把她捆起来,拿着一把6英寸长的刀子威胁她 。
2.shut down (使)(工厂、公司等)关闭,歇业,停业
例句:The pit is being shut down because it no longer has enough coal that can be mined economically.
这座煤矿即将关闭,因为从经济上考虑,矿井里已经没有足够的煤可供开采 。