1. level the playing field創(chuàng)造公平競(jìng)爭(zhēng)的環(huán)境
2. make complaints about sth 抱怨
3. a host of大量轻庆，許多
4. a predetermined amount of 預(yù)定的數(shù)目
at a predetermined time 在預(yù)定的時(shí)間內(nèi)
5. go/become overdrawn 透支
6. barely=hardly=scarcely 幾乎不
7. to date=so far迄今為止
8. dire warning 嚴(yán)重警告
dire consequences 嚴(yán)重后果
dire poverty赤貧 ?
in dire need急需
9. be unscathed by未受~影響的
10. disruption中斷糠雨，擾亂
11. mount a challenge發(fā)起挑戰(zhàn)
12. an incumbent president現(xiàn)任總統(tǒng)
13. resilient堅(jiān)韌的
14. cumbersome= complicated + inefficient復(fù)雜低效的
15. conduct a transaction進(jìn)行交易
16. transform the landscape改變局面
17. give explicit consent給出明確許可
18. wave through完成
19. liability法律責(zé)任
20. robust system強(qiáng)勁的系統(tǒng)
21. be watered down被沖淡，緩和
22. bare its teeth露出爪牙
