澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 德国今年可能面临经济衰退

 

Germany is the dominant¹ economy in a struggling Europe. But it, too, faces probable recession this year, and is alienating² its friends.

德国在挣扎的欧洲经济中占据主导地位。但这个国家今年也可能面临经济衰退,疏远其朋友的境地。

1 dominant   

adj.支配的，统治的；占优势的；显性的；n.主因，要素，主要的人(或物)；显性基因

参考例句：

• The British were formerly dominant in India.英国人从前统治印度。
• She was a dominant figure in the French film industry.她在法国电影界是个举足轻重的人物。

2 alienating   

v.使疏远( alienate的现在分词 )；使不友好；转让；让渡（财产等）

参考例句：

• The phenomena of alienation are widespread. Sports are also alienating. 异化现象普遍存在，体育运动也不例外。 来自互联网
• How can you appeal to them without alienating the mainstream crowd? 你是怎么在不疏忽主流玩家的情况下吸引住他们呢？ 来自互联网