英语听力：澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-03-09

 Now let's get more business and finance news, in particular the markets see how they finished the trading week. And in Europe, we could see a mostly down, a quite oversee¹ in Germany with the Dax. The FTSE finished down 76 points. Across the Atlantic, in the US, a short time ago, the markets closed, the Dow finishing up, mostly 31 points. The S&P 500 has been hovering² around neutral territory. The Nasdaq down slightly. 

 

And in currencies, the Aussie dollar is worth around 90.5 U.S. cents and as though 54 British pence.

1 oversee   

vt.监督，管理

参考例句：

• Soldiers oversee the food handouts.士兵们看管着救济食品。
• Use a surveyor or architect to oversee and inspect the different stages of the work.请一位房产检视员或建筑师来监督并检查不同阶段的工作。

2 hovering   

鸟( hover的现在分词 )； 靠近（某事物）； （人）徘徊； 犹豫

参考例句：

• The helicopter was hovering about 100 metres above the pad. 直升机在离发射台一百米的上空盘旋。
• I'm hovering between the concert and the play tonight. 我犹豫不决今晚是听音乐会还是看戏。