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夏说英语新闻晨读 第214期:巴菲特给股东的信

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 本期内容：

Warren Buffett used his annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders1 to defend big firms’ share buybacks and to attack active money managers who give poor advice and overcharge. He highlighted the economic contribution made by “talented and ambitious immigrants”, in an apparent swipe at Donald Trump2, and predicted that the economy “will deliver increasing wealth to our progeny3 far into the future”.

Defend: 为……辩护
Buyback：回购
Overcharge：超额收费
Ambitious：有上进心的
Swipe：抨击
Progeny：后代


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1 shareholders 7d3b0484233cf39bc3f4e3ebf97e69fe     
n.股东( shareholder的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • The meeting was attended by 90% of shareholders. 90%的股东出席了会议。
  • the company's fiduciary duty to its shareholders 公司对股东负有的受托责任
2 trump LU1zK     
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
  • He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
  • The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。
3 progeny ZB5yF     
n.后代，子孙；结果
参考例句：
  • His numerous progeny are scattered all over the country.他为数众多的后代散布在全国各地。
  • He was surrounded by his numerous progeny.众多的子孙簇拥着他。

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