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慢速英语:American History: Harrison’s Presidency Marked by Anger Over Trusts

Source: 恒星英语学习网  Onion  2010-06-03   English BBS   Favorite  
1.The profits would be high, because there would be no competition to drive down prices.

drive down压低

例句:The corporate giants try to drive down wages in order to make superprofits.
      公司巨头们企图压低工资以获得超额利润。

2.Former President [Grover] Cleveland, himself a friend of business, warned of a growing danger.

warn of发出关于…的警告

例句:The weather station warned of severe snowfalls ahead.
      气象台预报将有大雪。

3.A few years later, the government asked the courts to break up the huge sugar trust which controlled ninety-eight percent of the sugar-producing industry.

break up(使)散开, (使)解散

例句:The crowd broke up.
      人群散开了。

      They break up the meeting.
      他们散会了。


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