英语听力精选进阶版 17568

 

Trans-Pacific Free Trade Deal Sealed

MON 5 OCT 2015

Twelve Pacific Rim¹ nations have agreed a trade pact² - the biggest in a generation.

1 rim   

n.(圆物的)边，轮缘；边界

参考例句：

• The water was even with the rim of the basin.盆里的水与盆边平齐了。
• She looked at him over the rim of her glass.她的目光越过玻璃杯的边沿看着他。

2 pact   

n.合同，条约，公约，协定

参考例句：

• The two opposition parties made an electoral pact.那两个反对党订了一个有关选举的协定。
• The trade pact between those two countries came to an end.那两国的通商协定宣告结束。