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23 July 14: Lost in Translation

Wed¹, 23 Jul 14

On today's podcast Anne Murphy from Delegate Recruitment outlines why poor language skills are holding back NI firms, and we hear how a capital injection from a UK investor² is enabling Maydown Precision Engineering to create 40 new jobs.

1 wed   

v.娶，嫁，与…结婚

参考例句：

• The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.这对夫妇在订婚三年后终于结婚了。
• The prince was very determined to wed one of the king's daughters.王子下定决心要娶国王的其中一位女儿。

2 investor   

n.投资者，投资人

参考例句：

• My nephew is a cautious investor.我侄子是个小心谨慎的投资者。
• The investor believes that his investment will pay off handsomely soon.这个投资者相信他的投资不久会有相当大的收益。