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▍原文
ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, has added “Douyin” to the name of several subsidiaries, including one based in Hong Kong, where the unicorn was reportedly considering floating part of its business.
The changes have renewed speculation that ByteDance is planning an initial public offering for Douyin, as separating Douyin’s operation in China from the overseas business of TikTok is seen as a precondition for such a move.
ByteDance declined to comment on Sunday on whether it is currently planning a public listing.
▍語言點(diǎn)
1. subsidiary /s?b?s?dieri/ n. 子公司,附屬公司 adj. 附屬的,次要的
· parent company 母公司
· subsidiary subject 輔修科目
· subsidiary matter 附帶問題
2. unicorn /?ju?n?k??rn/ n. 獨(dú)角獸公司 (一般指的是“成立不到10年,估值超過10億美元,還沒有上市的科創(chuàng)公司”)
3. float /flo?t/ v. (公司或企業(yè))首次公開發(fā)行(股票),使上市(to sell shares in a company or business to the public for the first time)
· 近義表達(dá):go public 公司上市
· The company was floated on the stock market in 2014.
=The company went public in 2014.
這家公司于2014年上市。
4. speculation /?spekj??le??(?)n/ n. 推測,猜測
· There is speculation that he’s going to resign.
有人推測他要辭職了。
5. initial public offering(IPO) 首次公開募股
6. a precondition for sth. ......的前提/先決條件
· A ceasefire is a precondition for negotiations.
停火是談判的前提。
7. decline to comment on sth. 對某事不予置評
· decline to do sth. 拒絕做某事
· comment /?kɑ?ment/ v. 發(fā)表評論
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