英语新闻听写 Apple Watch起售价降为299美元

（单词翻译）

One of the biggest issues many consumers had with the Apple Watch was the matter of cost.

对于消费者，Apple Watch的最大问题就是价格问题。

It was just a bit too pricey.

价格确实昂贵了些。

The new price of the entry-level Apple Watch is a more affordable¹ $299, down $50.

起售价降至299美元，下降50美元。

The pricing change was immediately met with applause by audience members and knowing smirks² in the form of the social media commentary hinting that the new price is what Apple should have priced it at all along.

此举随即受到消费者欢迎，在社交评论中，网友更是满心欢喜，暗示苹果改价应始终如一。