Carvana's Red-Hot Growth
| Word | POS | IPA | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| growth | n. | /ɡroʊθ/ | The process of increasing in size or value 增長,成長 |
"Carvana's red-hot growth continues." |
| cycle | n. | /ˈsaɪ.kəl/ | A series of events that repeat 週期,循環 |
"The company runs on a cycle of borrowing." |
| borrow | v. | /ˈbɒr.oʊ/ | To take money temporarily with promise to return 借錢,借貸 |
"Carvana borrowed heavily to expand." |
| debt | n. | /det/ | Money that is owed to others 債務,欠款 |
"The company carries significant debt." |
| revenue | n. | /ˈrev.ə.nuː/ | Income generated from business operations 收入,營收 |
"Revenue increased by 30% this year." |
| profit | n. | /ˈprɒf.ɪt/ | Money gained after subtracting costs 利潤,盈利 |
"The company turned a profit last quarter." |
| stock | n. | /stɒk/ | Shares representing ownership in a company 股票 |
"Carvana is a popular meme stock." |
| investor | n. | /ɪnˈves.tər/ | Someone who puts money into a business 投資者 |
"Investors are betting on continued growth." |
| market | n. | /ˈmɑː.kɪt/ | The trade of goods and services 市場 |
"The used-car market is booming." |
| retail | n./adj. | /ˈriː.teɪl/ | Sale of goods to consumers 零售 |
"Carvana disrupted auto retail." |
Choose the correct answer for each question.