The Guardian
money·4 Jun, 13:00
Democratic-led states sue to block student loan caps by Trump administration
White House says caps will lower tuition costs, but critics say they will exacerbate the country’s nursing shortage
中文導讀
美國多個由 Democratic Party 執政嘅州份，正式入稟法院挑戰 Trump 政府嘅學生貸款上限政策。白宮聲稱呢個做法可以減輕學費負擔，但批評者擔心會令護理人員短缺問題惡化。對於移英港人嚟講，呢單新聞反映咗美國喺教育政策同勞動力市場嘅矛盾，值得留意呢類政策點樣影響公共服務嘅運作。
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Vocabulary 生字
exacerbate
Verb動詞加劇、惡化
EN
The heavy rain will only exacerbate the traffic congestion during rush hour.
中
大雨只會令繁忙時間嘅交通擠塞情況更加嚴重。
tuition
Noun名詞學費
EN
Many families struggle to pay for the rising cost of university tuition.
中
好多家庭都難以負擔不斷上升嘅大學學費。
shortage
Noun名詞短缺、不足
EN
There is a severe shortage of affordable housing in this city.
中
呢個城市正面臨嚴重嘅可負擔房屋短缺問題。