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　　AS investors and executives crammed into a New York ballroom for a conference held this week by the Biotechnology Industry Organisation, the mood was jittery. The previous week eight biotech firms had launched initial public offerings in America, together raising more than $500m.In a discussion panel on whether the industry's latest boom will last, a prominent investor, Oleg Nodelman, joked that he still had suitcases of cash for any firm that wanted it.
　　词汇突破：Biotechnology Industry 生物技术产业，crammed into 涌入，erings (公司)首次发行股票，首期股票上市简称IPO，discussion panel 讨论会
　　boom 繁荣，和其相对应的是bust这个单词，常见的表达是：boom and bust 繁荣和衰退。
　　句子解析：这个段落一共三个句子。
　　第一个句子：
　　主干： the mood was jittery.
　　状语： AS investors and executives crammed into a New York ballroom for a conference held this week by the Biotechnology Industry Organisation.
　　参考译文： 这周生物技术产业协会在纽约举行了会议，当投资人和执行官们进入会议大厅的时候，气氛是非常紧张的。
　　第二个句子：
　　主干：eight biotech firms had launched initial public offerings in America.
　　状语：The previous week，together raising more than $500m.
　　参考译文：上一周，八家生物科技公司进行了IPO，一共募集到了5亿美金。
　　第三个句子：
　　主干：a prominent investor， (同位语Oleg Nodelman)， joked that...
　　状语：In a discussion panel on whether the industry's latest boom will last, a prominent investor, he still had suitcases of cash for any firm that wanted it.
　　参考译文： 在一次关于这个产业的繁荣是否能持续的讨论会中，一个著名的投资人Oleg Nodelman 甚至开玩笑说：我有好几箱的现金，这个产业中任何一家公司需要现金，我都可以给他们。 注释：投资人愿意投钱说明他们看好这个产业，所以这个段落表达的就是这个产业会繁荣。