Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that movie theaters would reopen in New York City next month, welcome news for an industry that has been battered by the coronavirus pandemic for nearly a year.
New York has long been one of the most important markets for movie theaters.
With it reopening for business, studios may be more inclined to release big films that theaters desperately need to lure in customers.
▍语言点
1. welcome news 可喜的消息，佳音
2. batter /ˈbætər/ v. 连续猛击，殴打
· He had been badly battered about the head and face.
他被打得鼻青脸肿。
3. has/have long been 长期以来，一直以来
· The CCTV Spring Festival Gala has long been a ritual for Chinese people on Lunar New Year's Eve.
春晚，长期以来一直是中国人过节的仪式。
4. be inclined to do sth. 有意愿、有倾向要做某事
5. lure in customers 吸引客户，赢得客户
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