The value of listed shares in American firms collapsed by 57% from its peak in October 2007 to a low in March this year, though it has since bounced back somewhat.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
In March its chief executive was fired by Time's current Man of the Year, Mr Obama
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
On March 13, while on duty, Charles McLaughlin, a very careless driver employed by the company Lummis was involved in another accident.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
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V-ERG
行军;前进;使齐步走
When soldiers march somewhere, or when a commanding officer marches them somewhere, they walk there with very regular steps, as a group.
例句
A Scottish battalion was marching down the street...
苏格兰军队的一个营正沿街行进。
Captain Ramirez called them to attention and marched them off to the main camp...
拉米雷斯上尉命令他们立正，然后齐步走到主营地。
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VERB
示威游行;抗议游行
When a large group of people march for a cause, they walk somewhere together in order to express their ideas or to protest about something.
例句
The demonstrators then marched through the capital chanting slogans and demanding free elections...
示威者然后穿越首都游行，他们反复高喊口号要求进行自由选举。
Hundreds of activists marked the holy day by marching for peace and disarmament.
数百名积极分子以呼吁和平与裁军的游行纪念了这个神圣的日子。
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VERB
(因生气等快速毅然地)走，行走
If you say that someone marches somewhere, you mean that they walk there quickly and in a determined way, for example because they are angry.
例句
He marched into the kitchen without knocking.
他没敲门就闯进了厨房。
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VERB
迫使…同行;强迫…一起走
If you march someone somewhere, you force them to walk there with you, for example by holding their arm tightly.
例句
They were marched through a crocodile-infested area and, if they slowed down, were beaten with sticks...
他们被押着穿过一个鳄鱼成群的地方，要是步子稍有放慢，便会遭棍打。
I marched him across the room, down the hall and out onto the doorstep.
我拽着他穿过房间和大厅，来到门阶上。
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N-SING
进步;进展;发展
The march of something is its steady development or progress.
例句
It is easy to feel trampled by the relentless march of technology...
随着科技发展的日新月异，人们容易感到无所适从。
Society's march toward ever-increasing materialism was continuing.
社会继续向日益高涨的物质享乐主义方向发展。
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N-COUNT
进行曲
A march is a piece of music with a regular rhythm that you can march to.
例句
A military band played Russian marches and folk tunes.
一支军乐队演奏了俄罗斯的进行曲与民乐。
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PHRASE
辞退通知;逐客令
If you give someone their marching orders, you tell them that you no longer want or need them, for example as your employee or as your lover.
例句
They've had their marching orders...
他们已经收到了辞退的通知。
What does it take for a woman to say 'that's enough' and give her man his marching orders?
女人要如何才能开得了口，对她的恋人说出“我受够了”，让他走人？
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PHRASE
抢先;抢占先机
If you steal a march on someone, you start doing something before they do it in order to gain an advantage over them.
例句
If its strategy succeeds, Mexico could even steal a march on its northern neighbour.
如果策略得当，墨西哥甚至可以赶在其北部邻国之前抢得先机。