英语新闻听写 伊万卡.唐纳德的商业伙伴官司缠身

One of Ivanka Trump¹'s business partner is her long time friend Moshe Lax and with this partnership² come a whole lot of legal problems.

伊万卡·特朗普的商业合作伙伴之一，Moshe Lax也是伊万卡的老朋友了，而这段合作关系之后竟也引来了许多法律问题。

Lax, his wife, and his businesses are all being sued for millions of dollars.

Lax以及他的妻子和其生意皆被起诉赔偿百万美元。

Yet Ivanka continues to associate with him in Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry³ and even more, renewed her licensing⁴ agreement with him in 2011.

而伊万卡仍就伊万卡·特朗普高级珠宝及其他生意与Lax有所联系，并在2011年更新了与Lax的特许权协议。

Lax claims that he is being blackmailed⁵ and is part of an extortion scheme by one of his creditors⁶.

Lax声称其遭遇勒索，这是其债权人之一勒索计划的一部分。

Although he said he is planning to pursue them criminally he did not elaborate more than that.

虽然Lax称他计划追究他们的法律责任，但并未透露更多细节。

1 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 partnership   

n.合作关系，伙伴关系

参考例句：

• The company has gone into partnership with Swiss Bank Corporation.这家公司已经和瑞士银行公司建立合作关系。
• Martin has taken him into general partnership in his company.马丁已让他成为公司的普通合伙人。

3 jewelry   

n.（jewllery）（总称）珠宝

参考例句：

• The burglars walked off with all my jewelry.夜盗偷走了我的全部珠宝。
• Jewelry and lace are mostly feminine belongings.珠宝和花边多数是女性用品。

4 licensing   

v.批准，许可，颁发执照( license的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• A large part of state regulation consists of occupational licensing. 大部分州的管理涉及行业的特许批准。 来自英汉非文学 - 行政法
• That licensing procedures for projects would move faster. 这样的工程批准程序一定会加快。 来自辞典例句

5 blackmailed   

胁迫，尤指以透露他人不体面行为相威胁以勒索钱财( blackmail的过去式 )

参考例句：

• He was blackmailed by an enemy agent (into passing on state secrets). 敌特威胁他（要他交出国家机密）。
• The strikers refused to be blackmailed into returning to work. 罢工者拒绝了要挟复工的条件。

6 creditors   

n.债权人，债主( creditor的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• They agreed to repay their creditors over a period of three years. 他们同意3年内向债主还清欠款。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Creditors could obtain a writ for the arrest of their debtors. 债权人可以获得逮捕债务人的令状。 来自《简明英汉词典》