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10 Sept 14: The Art of Business

Wed¹, 10 Sep 14

On today's podcast we hear from art dealer² Charles Gilmour on why collectors and companies are buying art again; Sam Geddis explains Adelaide Insurance's plans to create new jobs; and Dr Kevin Curran gives his views on the new Apple Watch.

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 dealer   

n.商人，贩子

参考例句：

• The dealer spent hours bargaining for the painting.那个商人为购买那幅画花了几个小时讨价还价。
• The dealer reduced the price for cash down.这家商店对付现金的人减价优惠。