Brighter Time for Stores This Season
a. words
1. retail
context: But a report this week on retail sales in November suggested that economic growth may be gaining speed
definition: the sale of goods in shops to customers, for their own use and not for selling to anyone else
2. interest
context:The aim is to increase economic growth by lowering long-term interest rates.
definition:
a) the extra money that you must pay back when you borrow money
b) money paid to you by a bank or financial institution when you keep money in an account there
3. quantitative
context:But long-term rates have risen since the Fed launched its latest program of so-called quantitative easing, known as "QE2."
definition:relating to amounts rather than to the quality or standard of something
c.
there are very difficult words in thi news.
So,I need a lot of time to read.
But, the news are interesting.
Chrismas is coming.
I wish everyone have happy Chrismas.
2010年12月21日火曜日
iPads, E-Readers, Notebook Computers Top Wish Lists
iPads, E-Readers, Notebook Computers Top Wish Lists
a. word
1. togetherness
context: But not all of the things on the holiday gift wish list involved electronics. Clothes, cars and motorcycles also made the list.
So did family togetherness and good health. And the one thing that people wanted most?
definition: the pleasant feeling you have when you are part of a group of people who have a close relationship with each other
c .
I'm interested in a Ipad.
but I also wish you peace and happiness.
a. word
1. togetherness
context: But not all of the things on the holiday gift wish list involved electronics. Clothes, cars and motorcycles also made the list.
So did family togetherness and good health. And the one thing that people wanted most?
definition: the pleasant feeling you have when you are part of a group of people who have a close relationship with each other
c .
I'm interested in a Ipad.
but I also wish you peace and happiness.
2010年12月7日火曜日
Mobile Phones May Soon Test for STIs and Blood Pressure
Mobile Phones May Soon Test for STIs and Blood Pressure
a. words
1. urine
context :People place urine or saliva on a small piece of paper.
definition : the yellow liquid waste that comes out of the body from the bladder
2. saliva
context : People place urine or saliva on a small piece of paper.
definition : the liquid that is produced naturally in your mouth
3. implication
context : Clearly one of the major implications of something like this would be for use in developing countries
definition : a possible future effect or result of an action, event, decision etc
c.
It is very good idea.
so, it's obvious that technology will make people life more and more convenient.
And, I think mobile phone has lot of possibilities.
a. words
1. urine
context :People place urine or saliva on a small piece of paper.
definition : the yellow liquid waste that comes out of the body from the bladder
2. saliva
context : People place urine or saliva on a small piece of paper.
definition : the liquid that is produced naturally in your mouth
3. implication
context : Clearly one of the major implications of something like this would be for use in developing countries
definition : a possible future effect or result of an action, event, decision etc
c.
It is very good idea.
so, it's obvious that technology will make people life more and more convenient.
And, I think mobile phone has lot of possibilities.
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