夏说英语新闻晨读 第135期:汇丰银行内幕交易案

 本期内容：
A senior HSBC banker was arrested at an airport in New York and charged with conspiracy¹ to commit wire fraud. Prosecutors² say Mark Johnson, the global head of foreign-exchange cash trading, and Stuart Scott, a colleague, “front ran” a $3.4 billion client order, making millions in profits. Neither man has made a public statement; HSBC hasn’t commented either.

词汇讲解：

Conspiracy: 共谋
Wire fraud：汇款诈骗
Front running：提前交易 

1 conspiracy   

n.阴谋，密谋，共谋

参考例句：

• The men were found guilty of conspiracy to murder.这些人被裁决犯有阴谋杀人罪。
• He claimed that it was all a conspiracy against him.他声称这一切都是一场针对他的阴谋。

2 prosecutors   

检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 )； 告发人； 起诉人； 公诉人

参考例句：

• In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方，检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
• You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。