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(单词翻译)

今天我们要学的词是spur。 Spur, 作为动词,意思是加速,刺激。最近美国就税收改革的议题仍在继续辩论。 "Most conservative members of Congress agree that lowering tax rates could potentially spur economic growth," 国会大多数保守派议员都认为,降低税率可能可以刺激经济增长。 "HP dropped its price on the TouchPad in order to spur sales," 惠普公司下调TouchPad价格,以刺激销售。美国总统奥巴马在过五十岁生日时说, "He'll focus on trying to spur job growth," 他要集中精力,努力推动就业的增加。好的,今天我们学习的词是spur...
 


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0 agree DKSyI     
vi.同意,赞成,承认,适合;vt.同意
参考例句:
  • I totally agree with you.我完全同意你的看法。
  • They could not agree about who should do the work.对于谁该做这项工作,他们意见不一致。
0 Congress eY1y1     
n.(代表)大会;(C-:美国等国的)国会,议会
参考例句:
  • There were some days to wait before the Congress.大会的召开还有几天时间。
  • After 18 years in Congress,he intented to return to private life.在国会供职18年后,他打算告老还乡。
0 conservative jprzC     
adj.保守的,守旧的;n.保守的人,保守派
参考例句:
  • He is a conservative member of the church.他是一个守旧教会教友。
  • The young man is very conservative.这个年轻人很守旧。
0 could lzvxe     
v.能,可能(can的过去式);aux.v.(can的过去式)能;可以
参考例句:
  • Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗?
  • I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。
0 dropped wulzLy     
adj.抛踢球得分的v.(使)落下( drop的过去式和过去分词 );投下;(使)降低;减少
参考例句:
  • He dropped the knife and it clattered on the stone floor. 他一失手,刀子当啷一声掉到石头地面上。
  • The climber slipped and dropped to his death. 攀登者一失足掉下去摔死了。
0 economic jkzzX     
adj.经济上的,实用的,节省的
参考例句:
  • Europe is divided into economic zones.欧洲分成多个经济区。
  • Our economic construction is vivid with life.我们的经济建设生气勃勃。
0 focus kjnxK     
n.焦点,焦距;vi.聚焦,注视;vt.使聚焦,调焦,集中
参考例句:
  • She was the focus of everyone's attention.她是大家注意的焦点。
  • The noise made it hard for me to focus on work.噪音让我无法集中注意力工作。
0 job HpFzxn     
n.工作,职位;零活,一件工作;任务,职责
参考例句:
  • How is your new job?你的新工作如何?
  • I'm looking for a part-time job.我正在找兼职工作。
0 lowering lowering     
adj.使低劣的,减少体力的,昏暗的v.(使)降低, (使)跌落( lower的现在分词 );削弱;削减;减少
参考例句:
  • She never cheapened herself by lowering her standards. 她从不降低标准来贬低自己。
  • the lowering of taxes and the consequent increase in spending 税收降低与随之引起的消费增长
0 members d2e3083420929d8bfae81f58fa4594cb     
n.成员( member的名词复数 );分子;身体部位(尤指胳膊或腿)
参考例句:
  • All affiliated members can vote. 所有隶属成员都有投票权。
  • They apportioned the land among members of the family. 他们把土地分给了家中各人。
0 most 9nczju     
adj.最多的(many,much的最高级)
参考例句:
  • Most students like pop songs.大多数学生喜欢流行歌曲。
  • Math is the most difficult.数学是最难的。
0 order iJJxt     
n.订单;命令;n.顺序,整齐;勋章;阶级,决议;vt.命令; 调整;定购
参考例句:
  • His desk is always in order.他的书桌上总是整整齐齐的。
  • You pay for it at the time you order it.订购时就得付款。
0 potentially JP7xl     
adv.潜在地;可能地;强有力地;权威地
参考例句:
  • She was seen as a potentially subversive within the party. 她被看成党内潜在的颠覆分子。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • All polling methods are potentially open to abuse. 所有的民意调查方法都有可能被滥用。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 price 9QCxb     
n.价格,代价,价值;vt.定格,标价,比较价格
参考例句:
  • The goods have gone up in price.这些商品的价格已经上涨。
  • They are selling the bikes off the market price.他们按低于市价卖出自行车。
0 rates 6cd8b57ad8ec40b32215dcb1c8c76af2     
地方税 ,捐税
参考例句:
  • It is desirable that interest rates should be reduced. 利率下调是可取的。
  • Lowering interest rates could have disastrous consequences for the economy. 降低利率可能给经济带来灾难性后果。
0 spur IvxwT     
n.刺激(物),激励;vt.激励,鞭策,促进
参考例句:
  • Even a small success would spur me on to greater effort.哪怕是微小的成功也会促使我做出更大的努力。
  • Such stories serve as a spur to children's imagination.这类故事能激发儿童的想像力。
0 tax qqGwO     
n.税,重负;vt.课以税,使...负重荷,斥责
参考例句:
  • How much tax do they take out of your monthly pay?他们从你的月薪中抽出多少税?
  • The government has laid on a new tax.政府已征收新税。
0 trying CfLzrE     
adj.令人难于忍受的;难堪的;令人厌烦的v.试图( try的现在分词);试验,尝试;审讯
参考例句:
  • an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback 试图重返歌坛的已经上了年纪的流行音乐歌星
  • We are trying to compile a list of suitable people for the job. 我们在努力编制一份适合做这项工作的人员名单。

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