本期內容:
British Steel is set to announce a rescue deal with China's Jingye Group, which could safeguard up to 4,000 jobs in the UK. Jingye Group has agreed in principle to buy British Steel for £70m. It is understood that the government will help in the form of loan guarantees and other financial support. British Steel has been kept running by the government since May when the company went into liquidation.
be set to: 即將做某事
· 同義表達:be about to, be to do
· The summit is set to open this week.
此次峰會將在本周召開。
rescue deal: 救援協議(acquisition deal)
· rescue team/vehicle/boat: 救援隊/車輛/船
safeguard v. 保護,維護
in principle: 原則上,大體上
· In principle, you are not allowed to ask for a leave.
原則上,不允許你請假。
it is understood that…: 據獲悉,據了解,據說
in the form of…: 以……形式
loan guarantees: 貸款擔保
be kept running by…: 由……運營
liquidation n. 破產清算
· liquid adj. 液體的;資產易變為現金的;流動的
· liquidate v. 清算
· go into liquidation: 進入破產清算環節
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