学个词Learn a Word 第1281期 soaring

　　今天我们要学的词是soaring。Soaring, 意思是剧增的，飞速上涨的。 "The austerity measure is designed to reduce the soaring Greek deficit¹ in the next few years," 希腊实行银根紧缩措施，目的是在未来几年里削减飞涨的政府赤字。 "Many American families are facing the challenge of soaring college tuition fees," 飙涨的大学学费给很多美国家庭带来了挑战。 "The expanding of Asia-Pacific markets contributed to Apple's soaring profits in the past five years," 过去五年亚太地区的市场开发使苹果公司利润猛增。好的，今天我们学习的词是soaring...
 

1 deficit   

n.亏空，亏损；赤字，逆差

参考例句：

• The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.董事们报告赤字为250万美元。
• We have a great deficit this year.我们今年有很大亏损。