英语听力精选进阶版 15979

 

WBR: Wall Street Update 16 Apr 14

Thu, 17 Apr 14

The former chairman of Ireland's collapsed¹ Anglo Irish Bank is cleared of illegal lending - we get the full story on the complex trial from Diarmaid Fleming in Dublin. Plus, all the latest from Wall Street with Robert Brusca of Fact and Opinion Economics².

1 collapsed   

adj.倒塌的

参考例句：

• Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。
• The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。

2 economics   

n.经济学，经济情况

参考例句：

• He is studying economics,which subject is very important.他正在学习经济学，该学科是很重要的。
• One can't separate politics from economics.不能把政治与经济割裂开来。