CCTV9英语新闻：禁止出租车预订应用程序的影响_在线英语听力室

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Joining us in the studio now is Li Hongchang, Associate Professor from School of Economics & Management at Beijing Jiaotong University. Welcome, Professor.

Q1. Suzhou’s transportation department has outlawed¹ all private-sector taxi booking apps. Should the local government be interfering² the market competition? Shouldn’t the customer decide what apps they want to use?

Q2: The taxi hailing market has cooled down, since both Didi and Kuaidi cut their subsidies³ to passengers and drivers. In your opinion, what are the prospects⁴ of this market in the long run?

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1 outlawed
宣布…为不合法（outlaw的过去式与过去分词形式）
参考例句：
Most states have outlawed the use of marijuana. 大多数州都宣布使用大麻为非法行为。 I hope the sale of tobacco will be outlawed someday. 我希望有朝一日烟草制品会禁止销售。

2 interfering
adj. 妨碍的动词interfere的现在分词
参考例句：
He's an interfering old busybody! 他老爱管闲事！ I wish my mother would stop interfering and let me make my own decisions. 我希望我母亲不再干预，让我自己拿主意。

3 subsidies
n.补贴，津贴，补助金( subsidy的名词复数 )
参考例句：
European agriculture ministers failed to break the deadlock over farm subsidies. 欧洲各国农业部长在农业补贴问题上未能打破僵局。 Agricultural subsidies absorb about half the EU's income. 农业补贴占去了欧盟收入的大约一半。来自《简明英汉词典》

4 prospects
n.希望，前途(恒为复数)
参考例句：
There is a mood of pessimism in the company about future job prospects. 公司中有一种对工作前景悲观的情绪。 They are less sanguine about the company's long-term prospects. 他们对公司的远景不那么乐观。

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