Feb Set 1

Question 1

Double dip

Answer 1

二次下降

Question 2

Set-off

Answer 2

大幅下跌

Question 3

Slashed investment

Answer 3

削减的投资

Question 4

Deficient practices

Answer 4

做法匮乏

Question 5

Immediate jeopardy

Answer 5

直接危险

Question 6

Secular venue

Answer 6

世俗场所

Question 7

Patriarch Kirill of Moscow

Answer 7

俄罗斯基里尔大牧首

Question 8

Lamenting the fate

Answer 8

怨天尤人

Question 9

Deploring declining moral values

Answer 9

谴责世风日下

Question 10

Maize is shrivelling on the stalk

Answer 10

玉米在枝头枯萎

Question 11

Malawi

Answer 11

马拉维

Question 12

Mozambique

Answer 12

莫桑比克

Question 13

Climatologist

Answer 13

气候学家

Question 14

Parched top

Answer 14

烘干了顶部

Question 15

turmoil

Answer 15

动荡

Question 16

Shed more than 10%

Answer 16

价格下跌超10％

Question 17

Droop

Answer 17

下垂

Question 18

Dipped to 1.54%

Answer 18

下降到1.54%

Question 19

British gilts

Answer 19

英国金边债

Question 20

Generic drug

Answer 20

通用名药

Question 21

Drug cartels

Answer 21

贩毒集团

Question 22

Heckle

Answer 22

起哄

Question 23

Jeer

Answer 23

嘲弄

Question 24

Evicted

Answer 24

驱逐

Question 25

Pivot

Answer 25

轴

Question 26

Sabre-rattling

Answer 26

耀武扬威

Question 27

Unravel

Answer 27

解开

Question 28

A formidable presence

Answer 28

令人畏惧的存在

Question 29

Acerbic admonishment

Answer 29

尖刻的告诫

Question 30

Apt

Answer 30

得体

Question 31

A valedictory row

Answer 31

告别前最后一次争吵

Question 32

Swoon

Answer 32

痴迷

Question 33

Scorching

Answer 33

灼热

Question 34

De facto

Answer 34

真实存在的

Question 35

Assuage concerns

Answer 35

减轻担忧

Question 36

Greenback

Answer 36

钞票

Question 37

Loom large

Answer 37

日益凸显

Question 38

Repartee

Answer 38

妙语连珠

Question 39

uncharted territory

Answer 39

未知领域

Question 40

Over the next fortnight

Answer 40

未来两周

Question 41

Plunged by

Answer 41

骤降了

Question 42

Gyrations

Answer 42

旋转

Question 43

Dwindle

Answer 43

减少

Question 44

Conjure

Answer 44

凭空创造