Tesla's shares have already soared 35%

since the stock split?announcement on Aug 11, propelling?

the electric car maker's market valuation

to $401.2 billion as of Aug 26.?

Tesla will split its stock on a 5-for-1 basis.?

The company said?

that the move is aimed at?

making "stock ownership

more accessible

to employees and investors."

?

After all,

Tesla's share prices have?

more than tripled

so far this year,?

making it exorbitant

for millennials and retail investors.

特斯拉的股價(jià)自8月11日宣布股權(quán)分置以來已經(jīng)飆升了35%，將這家電動(dòng)汽車制造商8月26日的市值推升至4012億美元。特斯拉將以五比一的方式分割股份。該公司表示，此舉旨在“讓員工和投資者更容易獲得股票所有權(quán)”畢竟，特斯拉的股價(jià)今年已經(jīng)漲了三倍多，讓千禧一代和散戶投資者難以承受。

▍語言點(diǎn)?

soar /s??/ vt. 飆升，猛漲

(increase dramatically)

stock split: 拆股，股票分割

· split /spl?t/ v./n. 分割

· The teacher split the class into groups of four.

老師按四人一組把全班分成若干小組。

· stock merger: 股票合并

propel /pr?'pel/ vt. 推動(dòng)

(to move, drive, or push something forward)

· a boat propelled by a small motor:?

由小馬達(dá)驅(qū)動(dòng)的小船

market valuation: 市值

· The new company will have a market valuation about $50 billion.

新公司的市值約為500億美元。

be aimed at: 旨在，為了；以……為目的

accessible /?k'ses?b(?)l/ adj. 易得到的

(able to be reached or easily got)

· I want to make space accessible to everyone.

我想讓所有人都能進(jìn)入太空。

exorbitant /?g'z??b?t(?)nt/ adj. 過高的，高得離譜的

· exorbitant housing prices: 過高的房?jī)r(jià)

· exorbitant rents: 過高的租金

· I will not pay such an exorbitant price for these houses.

我不會(huì)為這些房子付這么高的價(jià)錢。