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夏说英语新闻晨读 第139期:优步滴滴合并

时间：2019-01-07 01:24:06

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 本期内容：

Uber reached a deal to sell its operations in China to Didi Chuxing, its arch-rival there, an acknowledgment that its costly1 campaign to conquer the ride-sharing market in China is over. Uber is taking a 17.7% stake in Didi as a consolation2 prize. Uber and Didi had spent billions in a fare war; this week Uber’s fares reportedly soared.

词汇讲解：
Arch-rival: 主要对手
Acknowledgement：承认
Costly：昂贵的
Conquer：征服
Ride-sharing：拼车
Consolation prize：安慰奖
Fare war：价格战
Soar：高企


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1 costly 7zXxh     
adj.昂贵的，价值高的，豪华的
参考例句：
  • It must be very costly to keep up a house like this.维修这么一幢房子一定很昂贵。
  • This dictionary is very useful,only it is a bit costly.这本词典很有用，左不过贵了些。
2 consolation WpbzC     
n.安慰，慰问
参考例句：
  • The children were a great consolation to me at that time.那时孩子们成了我的莫大安慰。
  • This news was of little consolation to us.这个消息对我们来说没有什么安慰。

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