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WBR: Wall Street Update 22 Jan 15

Thu, 22 Jan 15

Cary Leahy from Decision Economics in New York gives us reaction from the US on the ECB's announcement of quantitative¹ easing. And Prof Tom Cannon² explains why English football teams still dominate soccer rich-lists.

1 quantitative   

adj.数量的，定量的

参考例句：

• He said it was only a quantitative difference.他说这仅仅是数量上的差别。
• We need to do some quantitative analysis of the drugs.我们对药物要进行定量分析。

2 cannon   

n.大炮，火炮；飞机上的机关炮

参考例句：

• The soldiers fired the cannon.士兵们开炮。
• The cannon thundered in the hills.大炮在山间轰鸣。