One video, every day, for 30 days, to help  you master 105 intermediate English words.  

每天一個視頻，持續30天，幫你掌握105箇中級英語單詞。

We're taking words from the academic word list  so these are words you'll need to know if you're  

我們從學術單詞表中抽取單詞，所以這些單詞是你需要知道的，如果你是

preparing for the IELTS or TOEFL exam. But  also, if you read or watch news in English,  

準備雅思或托福考試。但也是，如果你用英語閱讀或看新聞。

or have conversations with native speakers. In  other words, these are useful words. So grab  

或與母語人士進行對話。換句話說，這些都是有用的詞彙。所以，抓住

your friends, have them join the challenge, and  let's do this. As always, if you like this video,  

你的朋友，讓他們加入挑戰，讓我們來做這個。一如既往，如果你喜歡這個視頻，

or you learn something, new please like and  subscribe with notifications, it really helps.

或你學習的東西，新的請喜歡和訂閱與通知，它真的有幫助。

There's a download to go with this video. A  list of all the words and definitions, and  

有一個下載與這個視頻。所有的單詞和定義的列表，以及。

sample sentences, as well as quizzes to make sure  you're really getting and remembering these words.  

例句，以及測驗，以確保你真的得到和記住這些單詞。

You can get that download by following  the link in the video description.  

你可以通過視頻描述中的鏈接獲得該下載。

Today, we're learning four new words: Economy, Finance, Income, and Labor. And  

今天，我們要學習四個新詞。經濟、金融、收入和勞動而

we're looking at the different ways these words  are used in various situations. For each word,  

我們要看看這些詞在不同情況下的不同使用方式。對於每一個詞，

you'll get the definition, we'll go over the  pronunciation, you'll get to see the pronunciation  

你會得到的定義，我們會去的發音，你會得到看到的發音。

up close and in slow motion, and we'll  have five examples from real life English.

近距離、慢動作，我們會有五個來自現實生活中的英語例子。

First the word economy.  

先說經濟二字。

It's a four syllable word  with second syllable stress.  

這是一個四音節的詞，第二音節重音。

Economy. Economy. Economy. A noun, the wealth and  resources of a country or region, especially in  

經濟。經濟。經濟。一個名詞，一個國家或地區的財富和資源，特別是在。

terms of the production and consumption of goods  and services. Government rules and regulations can  

商品和服務的生產和消費方面。政府的規則和條例可以

impact a country's economy. As an adjective, it  means costing less, saving money. I don't need a  

影響一個國家的經濟。作為一個形容詞，它的意思是成本低，省錢。我不需要一個

big SUV. I'm going to rent an economy car. Let's  look at the pronunciation one more time.

大SUV。我要去租一輛經濟型車。我們再看一次發音。

And now we'll go to Youglish for five  examples of this word in real situations.

而現在我們就去優衣庫看看這個詞在真實情況下的五個例子。

And that would make our economy more competitive  

這將使我們的經濟更具競爭力

globally. And that would create a  a stronger economy here at home.

全球。而這將創造一個更強大的經濟在國內。

A stronger economy here at home.  

國內的經濟更強大。

That means the economy of our nation,  the wealth and resources of our nation.

這意味著我們國家的經濟，我們國家的財富和資源。

And that would make our economy more competitive  

這將使我們的經濟更具競爭力

globally. And that would create a  a stronger economy here at home.

全球。而這將創造一個更強大的經濟在國內。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

That keeps too many people in too many  countries from joining our global economy.

這讓太多國家的太多人無法加入我們的全球經濟。

Global economy. That is the wealth and  resources of the whole world, of countries  

全球經濟。就是整個世界、各國的財富和資源。

interacting with other countries in terms of the  production or consumption of goods and services.

在商品和服務的生產或消費方面與其他國家的互動；

That keeps too many people in too many  countries from joining our global economy.

這讓太多國家的太多人無法加入我們的全球經濟。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

So do you think it would  be good for the economy to  

所以你認為這對經濟有好處嗎？

double or triple the number of  people who could come here legally?

把可以合法來這裡的人數增加一倍或三倍？

Good for the economy. Would have a  positive impact on the wealth of the nation  

對經濟有好處。會對國家的財富產生積極影響。

and the people of the nation.

和全國人民。

So do you think it would be good for the economy  

那你覺得這對經濟有好處嗎？

to double or triple the number of  people who could come here legally?

將可以合法來此的人數增加一倍或三倍？

Another example.

另一個例子：

But then up front, you've got  pretty standard economy car stuff.

但在前面，你已經有了很標準的經濟型車的東西。

Economy car. That is the opposite of  luxury. Created to be less expensive.

經濟型車。那是豪華車的反面。為了更便宜而創造的。

But then up front, you've got  pretty standard economy car stuff.

但在前面，你已經有了很標準的經濟型車的東西。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

We then connect with local  drivers in the sharing economy.

然後，我們在共享經濟中與當地司機聯繫。

The sharing economy. This refers to individuals  renting or selling from another individual rather  

共享經濟。這指的是個人向另一個人出租或出售，而不是。

than a business. For example, if you rent  a room in someone's house through Airbnb,  

而不是生意。例如，如果你通過Airbnb在別人家租房。

that's the sharing economy, rather  than booking a room at a hotel.

這就是共享經濟，而不是在酒店訂房。

We then connect with local  drivers in the sharing economy.

然後，我們在共享經濟中與當地司機聯繫。

You might also see the term gig economy, which  has to do with individuals working as contractors  

你可能也會看到 "gig economy "這個詞，這與個人作為承包商工作有關。

rather than employees, often on a part-time basis.  So let's say you have someone who works full-time  

而不是員工，往往是兼職的。 是以，假設你有一個全職工作的人。

as an employee with benefits, that person has lost  her job and can't find another one. So while she's  

作為一個有福利的員工，這個人已經失去了工作，找不到另一個工作。所以當她

looking for another position, she enters the gig  economy. Sometimes, she drives her car for Uber.  

尋找另一個位置，她進入了gig經濟。有時，她為Uber開車。

Sometimes she picks up jobs on  Doordash. She's part of the gig economy.

有時她會在Doordash上找工作。她是gig經濟的一部分。

We then connect with local  drivers in the sharing economy.

然後，我們在共享經濟中與當地司機聯繫。

The next word is finance. It has two  pronunciations: finance and finance.

下一個詞是金融。它有兩個讀音：金融和財務。

Both pronunciations work for both the noun and  the verb. As a noun, it means the management  

這兩種發音對名詞和動詞都適用。作為名詞，它的意思是管理

of revenues, the ways in which money is used  and handled. She's taking a course on personal  

的收入，錢的使用和處理方式。她正在學習一門關於個人的課程

finance. As a verb, it means to give or loan  money to something or someone. His parents  

融資。作為動詞，它的意思是給某事或某人錢或借錢。他的父母

financed his college education. Let's look at  this word up close and in slow motion again.

資助了他的大學教育。我們再來近距離慢動作看一下這個詞。

And now we'll go to Youglish for five  examples of this word in real situations.

而現在我們就去優衣庫看看這個詞在真實情況下的五個例子。

We can finance that America's ideas, instead  of ideas from New York and San Francisco.

我們可以資助美國的想法，而不是紐約和舊金山的想法。

Finance that America's ideas. Lend  money to businesses for those ideas.

為美國的想法提供資金。為這些想法借錢給企業。

We can finance that America's ideas, instead  of ideas from New York and San Francisco.

我們可以資助美國的想法，而不是紐約和舊金山的想法。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

So they, they basically have this bunch  of finance guys who sit in a room.

所以，他們，他們基本上有這一群財務人員 誰坐在一個房間裡。

Finance guys. People who are experts in finance,  

金融界的人。是金融方面的專家的人。

in managing the revenue of  an organization or business. 

在管理一個組織或企業的收入方面；

So they, they basically have this bunch  of finance guys who sit in a room.

所以，他們，他們基本上有這一群財務人員 誰坐在一個房間裡。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

If you're the ideas person, you might  need a really grounded finance person.

如果你是想法的人，你可能需要一個真正接地氣的財務人員。

Finance person. Again, a person who's an  expert in finance. In this case, in the  

財務人員。同樣是一個金融專家的人。在這種情況下，在

money side of running a business, rather than the  creative idea generating side of the business.

經營企業的資金方面，而不是企業的創意產生方面。

If you're the ideas person, you might  need a really grounded finance person.

如果你是想法的人，你可能需要一個真正接地氣的財務人員。

Another example.

另一個例子：

It makes the finance team crazy.

這讓財務團隊抓狂。

So here, she used the other pronunciation.  Finance. So far, everyone has said finance  

所以在這裡，她用的是另一種發音。 金融。到目前為止，大家都說金融

and that's what I say, but here she  said: finance. The finance team. The  

和我說的，但她這裡說：財務。的財務團隊。The

group of people focused on the financials and the  financial health of the business or organization.

關注企業或組織的財務和財務健康的一群人；

It makes the finance team crazy.

這讓財務團隊抓狂。

Here's our last example.

這是我們最後一個例子。

Some people go back and get jobs in finance  and, and then they want to make a lot of money.

有的人回去後找了份金融方面的工作，然後，他們想賺很多錢。

Jobs in finance. In the field of finance,  in understanding and managing revenues,  

財務方面的工作。在財務領域，瞭解和管理收入。

money in, money out.

錢進，錢出。

Some people go back and get jobs in finance  and, and then they want to make a lot of money.

有的人回去後找了份金融方面的工作，然後，他們想賺很多錢。

Now the word income.

現在收入這個詞。

Two syllable word with first syllable stress.  It's a noun and it means money that is earned  

兩個音節的詞，第一個音節重音。 這是一個名詞，意思是賺到的錢。

from work, investments, business, and so  on. Farming was their main source of income.  

來自工作、投資、商業等方面。農業是他們的主要收入來源。

Even on two incomes, we're having a  hard time keeping up with our bills.  

即使有兩份收入，我們也很難跟上我們的賬單。

Let's see this word up close  and in slow motion again.

我們再來近距離慢動作看看這個詞。

And now, we'll go to Youglish for five  examples of this word in real situations.

而現在，我們就去優衣庫看看這個詞在實際情況下的五個例子。

He went down this path, when many years ago,  

他走上這條路，當很多年前。

he found himself struggling to support his  family of eight with no job and no income.

他發現自己在沒有工作、沒有收入的情況下，艱難地支撐著八口之家。

No job and no income. Earning no  money because of not having a job.

沒有工作，沒有收入。因為沒有工作，所以掙不到錢。

He went down this path, when many years ago,  

他走上這條路，當很多年前。

he found himself struggling to support his  family of eight with no job and no income.

他發現自己在沒有工作、沒有收入的情況下，艱難地支撐著八口之家。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

Usually the ones against it  represented some of the southern states  

通常反對它的人代表了南方的一些州。

because that was their source of income.

因為那是他們的收入來源。

Their source of income. How they made money.

他們的收入來源。他們是如何賺錢的。

Usually the ones against it  represented some of the southern states  

通常反對它的人代表了南方的一些州。

because that was their source of income.

因為那是他們的收入來源。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

So you're dealing with low to  moderate income folks all the time.

所以你一直在和中低收入的人打交道。

Their income, the amount of money they make, is  low to moderate. They're not high income earners.

他們的收入，也就是他們賺的錢，是低到中等的收入。他們不是高收入者。

So you're dealing with low to  moderate income folks all the time.

所以你一直在和中低收入的人打交道。

Another example.

另一個例子：

Government policies and investments  though have to prioritize  

政府的政策和投資雖然必須優先考慮。

growth in the sectors that will  increase incomes of the poor.

增加窮人收入的部門的增長；

Increase the incomes of the poor. The amount  of money poor people are making at their jobs.

增加窮人的收入。窮人在工作崗位上賺的錢。

Government policies and investments  though have to prioritize  

政府的政策和投資雖然必須優先考慮。

growth in the sectors that will  increase incomes of the poor.

增加窮人收入的部門的增長；

Here's our last example.

這是我們最後一個例子。

So we've seen wages and incomes sort of flatline.

所以我們看到工資和收入有點平平淡淡。

Wages and incomes. Wages here is what you  make from work, and income is more broad.  

工資和收入。這裡的工資是指你的工作收入，而收入則比較寬泛。

It can include things like your wages, but  also money you might make from investments.

它可以包括像你的工資，也可以包括你可能從投資中賺到的錢。

So we've seen wages and incomes sort of flatline.

所以我們看到工資和收入有點平平淡淡。

And finally, today we have the word labor.

最後，今天我們要說的是勞動二字。

A two-syllable word with first syllable stress.  Labor. It's a noun, it means physical, or  

一個兩個音節的詞，第一個音節重音。 勞動。這是一個名詞，它的意思是生理上的，或者說是

mental effort. The cost of repairing  the car includes parts and labor.  

精神上的努力。修車的費用包括零件和人工。

So parts, this would be the things you need  to have to replace in the car, within labor,  

所以零部件，這將是你需要在車內，在人工範圍內必須要更換的東西。

the amount of time, the effort, the work of  the person who had to put the new parts in.

的時間、精力、工作的人必須把新的零件。

Also a verb it means to do work. Both  sides continue to labor to find a solution.  

也是一個動詞它的意思是做工作。雙方繼續努力尋找解決辦法。

Let's look at this word up  close and in slow motion again.

我們再來近距離慢動作看一下這個詞。

And now we'll go to Youglish for five  examples of this word in real situations.

而現在我們就去優衣庫看看這個詞在真實情況下的五個例子。

There's something we're willing  to pay for and labor for.

有一些東西我們願意為之付出和勞動。

If you labor for something, that means you  work on it, you put an effort to get something.

如果你為某件事情而勞動，那就意味著你為它而努力，你為得到某件事情而付出努力。

There's something we're willing  to pay for and labor for.

有一些東西我們願意為之付出和勞動。

Here's another example.  

這裡還有一個例子。

Farmers don't have the labor they need or  the machinery to fully cultivate this land.

農民沒有他們所需要的勞動力，也沒有機械來充分耕種這片土地。

Don't have the labor they  need. The people to do the work  

沒有他們需要的勞動力。人們做的工作

to help with the tasks of running the farm.

來幫助完成農場的經營任務。

Farmers don't have the labor they need or  the machinery to fully cultivate this land.

農民沒有他們所需要的勞動力，也沒有機械來充分耕種這片土地。

Another example.

另一個例子：

Many of the great inventions of the last 200  years were designed to replace human labor.

過去200年的許多偉大發明都是為了取代人類的勞動。

Replace human labor. That means robots  doing the work that people once had to do.

取代人類的勞動。這意味著機器人在做人們曾經必須做的工作。

Many of the great inventions of the last 200  years were designed to replace human labor.

過去200年的許多偉大發明都是為了取代人類的勞動。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

Many young people and people of all ages  have to try to enter the labor markets.

很多年輕人和各個年齡段的人都要嘗試進入勞動力市場。

Try to enter the labor markets.  That means get a job, start working.

嘗試進入勞動力市場。 這意味著找到一份工作，開始工作。

Many young people and people of all ages  have to try to enter the labor markets.

很多年輕人和各個年齡段的人都要嘗試進入勞動力市場。

Seeing their real-life examples can really  help you understand how to use these words,  

看到他們的真實例子，真的可以幫助你理解如何使用這些單詞。

can't it? I have a challenge for you now.  Make up a sentence with one of these words,  

是嗎？我現在有一個挑戰給你。 用其中的一個詞造一個句子。

and post it to social media, tag me, and use  the hashtag #rachelsenglish30daychallenge

並將其發佈到社交媒體上，給我打上標籤，並使用#rachelsenglish30天挑戰賽的標籤。

Don't be shy, you can do this. Our next video  comes out tomorrow at 10AM Philadelphia time,  

不要害羞，你可以做到這一點。我們的下一個視頻將於明天費城時間上午10點發布。

come back to learn four more vocabulary words.  In the meantime, keep your studies going with  

再來學習四個詞彙。 同時，請繼續學習以下內容

this video, and check out my online  courses at rachelsenglishacademy.com  

這個視頻，並查看我的在線課程，在rachelsenglishacademy.com。

You'll become a more confident English  speaker. And please do remember to subscribe.  

你會成為一個更自信的英語人。請記得訂閱。

I love being your English teacher. That's it  and thanks so much for using Rachel's English.

我喜歡做你的英語老師。就這樣，非常感謝你使用瑞秋英語。