7月29日商务英语
《财富》(中文版)
2010年07月29日
fracas;poverty line
今日单词：
| 单词 |
fracas ['frækɑ:]
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| 中文释义 |
喧闹（名词）
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| 英文释义 |
(noun) A very noisy argument or fight.
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| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The fracas in the conference room disturbed the work of employees nearby. 会议室的喧闹打扰了旁边员工的工作。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
poverty line |
| 中文释义 |
贫困线
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| 英文释义 |
A standard term used to refer to a minimal estimated income figure for a nation's population, below which individuals are considered to be living in poverty.
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| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The remote mountain town has very few industries and nearly a third of its population lives below the poverty line. 这个偏远山城没有什么产业，将近三分之一的人生活在贫困线以下。 |
