福克斯新闻 亚马逊收购全食使有机食品更平价

Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods will close on Monday and to mark the occasion prices on items including organic avocados, bananas, organic baby kale and organic salmon¹ will come down on that day. The goal, according to a press release from both companies, is to "make organic food more affordable² for everyone."

亚马逊收购全食超市的工作将于周一结束，意味着在那一天，包括有机鳄梨，香蕉，有机羽衣甘蓝和有机三文鱼在内的许多商品价格都会降低。双方联合发表的新闻简报称，他们的目标是让每个人都负担得起有机食品。

Looking ahead, the Seattle company hopes to give Amazon Prime members special savings³ and other in-store benefits.

根据预测，西雅图这家公司希望给亚马逊会员特别的待遇和其他大商店带来福利。

By buying Whole Foods for close to $14 billion, Amazon is taking a bold step into the brick-and-mortar space, which is sure to change the landscape of the grocery sector⁴.

以近140亿美元的价格收购全食超市，亚马逊向线下实体店迈出了勇敢的一步。这无疑会改变这家零售巨头的前景。

Hilarie Barsky, FOX News.

Hilarie Barsky报道福克斯新闻。

1 salmon   

n.鲑，大马哈鱼，橙红色的

参考例句：

• We saw a salmon jumping in the waterfall there.我们看见一条大马哈鱼在那边瀑布中跳跃。
• Do you have any fresh salmon in at the moment?现在有新鲜大马哈鱼卖吗？

2 affordable   

adj.支付得起的，不太昂贵的

参考例句：

• The rent for the four-roomed house is affordable.四居室房屋的房租付得起。
• There are few affordable apartments in big cities.在大城市中没有几所公寓是便宜的。

3 savings   

n.存款，储蓄

参考例句：

• I can't afford the vacation,for it would eat up my savings.我度不起假，那样会把我的积蓄用光的。
• By this time he had used up all his savings.到这时，他的存款已全部用完。

4 sector   

n.部门，部分；防御地段，防区；扇形

参考例句：

• The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
• The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。