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今日長難句
Britain is becoming a more closed economy due to Brexit, with damaging long-term implications for productivity and wages which will leave the average worker 470 pounds ($577) a year poorer by the end of the decade, a study forecast on Wednesday.
本週三公佈的一項研究預測，由於英國退歐，英國經濟正變得更加封閉，這將對生產力和工資產生破壞性的長期影響，到2030年，英國普通工人每年將減少470英鎊(577美元)的收入。
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詞彙解析
household wealth 家庭財富
decline [dɪˈklaɪn] v. 減少，下降
the first quarter 第一季度
drop [drɑːp] n. 下降，下跌
the stock market 股票市場，股市
overwhelm [ˌoʊvərˈwelm] v. 壓倒，超過
gain [ɡeɪn] n. 增加，增值
home value 房價
Federal Reserve 美聯儲
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結構分析
✔句子主幹：
US household wealth declined
✔狀語1：
for the first time in two years
✔狀語2：
in the first quarter of 2022
✔狀語從句：
as a drop in the stock market overwhelmed continued gains in home values
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參考譯文
US household wealth declined for the first time in two years in the first quarter of 2022 as a drop in the stock market overwhelmed continued gains in home values, a Federal Reserve report on Thursday showed.
美聯儲（Federal Reserve）週四釋出的一份報告顯示，由於股市下跌超過了房價持續上漲的影響，2022年第一季度，美國家庭財富兩年來首次出現下降。
