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夏说英语新闻晨读 第211期:东芝核能公司巨亏

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Toshiba announced a $6.3bn write-down and a $3.4bn loss in 2016. The news prompted Shigenori Shiga, the firm’s chairman, to resign. The troubled Japanese conglomerate1 has suffered from cost overruns at Westinghouse, its American nuclear-power subsidiary, and a glum2 outlook for its other nuclear businesses abroad; it may shutter3 its nuclear projects in Britain and India.

Write down: 减记
Prompt:导致
Resign:辞职
Conglomerate:大型集团公司
Overrun:超额
Subsidiary:所属子公司
Glum:忧郁的
Shutter: 停止营业


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1 conglomerate spBz6     
n.综合商社,多元化集团公司
参考例句:
  • The firm has been taken over by an American conglomerate.该公司已被美国一企业集团接管。
  • An American conglomerate holds a major share in the company.一家美国的大联合企业持有该公司的大部分股份。
2 glum klXyF     
adj.闷闷不乐的,阴郁的
参考例句:
  • He was a charming mixture of glum and glee.他是一个很有魅力的人,时而忧伤时而欢笑。
  • She laughed at his glum face.她嘲笑他闷闷不乐的脸。
3 shutter qEpy6     
n.百叶窗;(照相机)快门;关闭装置
参考例句:
  • The camera has a shutter speed of one-sixtieth of a second.这架照像机的快门速度达六十分之一秒。
  • The shutter rattled in the wind.百叶窗在风中发出嘎嘎声。

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