夏说英语新闻晨读 第85期:制药行业最大并购案
时间：2019-03-02 作者：英语课 分类：夏说英语新闻晨读
英语课
本期内容：
Shares in Allergan, a pharmaceutical 1 firm with headquarters in Dublin, fell by 15% in response to suspicion that tax-avoidance legislation would scupper its planned $160 billion merger 2 with Pfizer, an American drugmaker. The deal would be the biggest-ever “tax inversion”, in which one firm becomes a subsidiary of another in a more tax-friendly country. Barack Obama denounced the “insidious” technique.
词义解析:
Pharmaceutical firm: 制药公司
Scupper：使……泡汤
Tax inversion: 税负倒置
Subsidiary：子机构
Denounce：谴责
Insidious：阴险的
adj.药学的，药物的；药用的，药剂师的
- She has donated money to establish a pharmaceutical laboratory.她捐款成立了一个药剂实验室。
- We are engaged in a legal tussle with a large pharmaceutical company.我们正同一家大制药公司闹法律纠纷。
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