英语新闻听写 第二场听证会在即 Facebook股价下滑

Shares of Facebook opened up slightly higher Wednesday morning.

周三早上，Facebook股价稍有上扬。

Then they sank quickly into the red as CEO Mark Zuckerberg prepared to take the stand on Capitol Hill for second day of questioning by Congressional lawmakers.

在Facebook CEO马克·扎克伯格准备出席国会大厦第二场国会立法人审问时，公司又随之迅速陷入负债。

The stock surged three percent during his first five hours of questioning before a joint¹ meeting of the Senate Commerce and Judiciary committees.

在参议院下属商业委员会和司法委员会的联合会议举行前，公司股价马克·扎克伯格接受审问的五个小时内剧增3%。

It ended the day up 4.95% at $165.04. The 33-year-old kept his cool during the lengthy² meeting. This despite a barrage³ of questions from lawmakers regarding Facebook's mounting scandals.

当天收盘股价上涨4.95%，每股价为165.04美元。尽管立法者就Facebook不断爆出的丑闻接连发问，这位33岁的CEO在整场漫长会议中，始终保持平静。

It remains⁴ to be seen how the next portion of the hearing will play out.

下一场听证会将如何收场还有待观察。

1 joint   

adj.联合的，共同的；n.关节，接合处；v.连接，贴合

参考例句：

• I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤，肩膀脫臼了。
• We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。

2 lengthy   

adj.漫长的，冗长的

参考例句：

• We devoted a lengthy and full discussion to this topic.我们对这个题目进行了长时间的充分讨论。
• The professor wrote a lengthy book on Napoleon.教授写了一部有关拿破仑的巨著。

3 barrage   

n.火力网，弹幕

参考例句：

• The attack jumped off under cover of a barrage.进攻在炮火的掩护下开始了。
• The fierce artillery barrage destroyed the most part of the city in a few minutes.猛烈的炮火几分钟内便毁灭了这座城市的大部分地区。

4 remains   

n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹

参考例句：

• He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
• The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。