英语听力精选进阶版 18009

 

Saudi Announces Budget Amid Oil Price Tumble

MONDAY

Saudi Arabia announced a record budget deficit¹ of $98 billion for 2015.

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。