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经济学人下载:新冠当下,房价为何还在涨?(1)

2020-10-29来源:Economist
1.trigger (尤指引发不良反应或发展的)起因,诱因
 

Stress may act as a trigger for these illnesses.
 

压力也许是引发这些疾病的一个原因。
 

2.brace for 为……做准备
 

China's leadership has launched a series of measures to try to shore up the country's economy as they brace for increasing numbers of people losing their jobs and the potential for ensuing unrest.
 

中国领导层已出台了一系列举措,力争保持国内经济增长,为应对失业人数攀升及可能随之发生的社会动荡做准备。