聽力每日練習(xí) listen 2808 Company?Background

1-- How long has the company been in business?
 
2-- For over forty years. The original company Davies Engineering - was founded in 1S by the Davies brothers in a small workshop near Manchester. They closed down the workshop in 1980 and opened up a new factory in Leeds.
 
1-- When did it become IABS?
 
2-- In 1997 - when it was bought by a German company. They set up two more business in the UK.
 
1-- What does IABS stand for?
 
2-- International Air Braking Systems.
 
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注解：
 
1.in business在經(jīng)營(yíng)中
2.original最初的
3.International國(guó)際的
 
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譯文：
 
1--該公司運(yùn)營(yíng)多久了？
2--超過四十年了。老公司戴維工程公司是由曼徹斯特附近的一個(gè)小車間的戴維兄弟在1960年創(chuàng)立的。在1980年那個(gè)車間關(guān)閉，后來又在里茲開了一個(gè)新的工廠。
1--它是什么時(shí)候發(fā)展成IABS的？
2--在1997年，那時(shí)候它被一家德國(guó)公司兼并。他們?cè)谟?guó)建了不止兩個(gè)工廠。
1--IABS代表什么？
2--國(guó)際空氣制動(dòng)系統(tǒng)。