【英音模仿秀】红热降温 经济退步
英语课
模仿文本:This year, India's formerly 1 red-hot economy has lost some steam. Since this summer, the Indian economy has been growing at less than half the speed it's achieved on average in recent years. Its troubles were highlighted earlier this year by the worst power cuts in modern history and by a steady string of corruption 2 scandals - the latest involving the allocation of licences for mining coal.
译文: 印度一度高涨的经济发展在今年有些疲软。入夏以来,印度经济的增长速度不及近年来平均数的一半。今年早些时候,其经济问题主要表现为近代以来最严重的停电事故以及一系列腐败丑闻,最近一出涉及煤矿开发许可证的分配。
译文: 印度一度高涨的经济发展在今年有些疲软。入夏以来,印度经济的增长速度不及近年来平均数的一半。今年早些时候,其经济问题主要表现为近代以来最严重的停电事故以及一系列腐败丑闻,最近一出涉及煤矿开发许可证的分配。
1 formerly
adv.从前,以前
- We now enjoy these comforts of which formerly we had only heard.我们现在享受到了过去只是听说过的那些舒适条件。
- This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.这船从前航行在中国内河里。
2 corruption
n.腐败,堕落,贪污
- The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
- The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。