该题意思是日本采取了负利率政策（negative-rate policy,即 negative interest rate policy )并 （从而）满足了提振商业情绪的目标，但录音内容所讲的是即使在采取了负利率政策之后，日本银行依然在艰难地（ struggling to…）说服商界（货币） 升值将会出现。其中...is struggling to...实际上带有“还在艰难地做某事” 的意味， 而 take hold是指控制局面或成为主导，了解了这一点就应该理解其实所谓的“商业情绪” （ business sentiment)很难提升。所以，题干所给出的意思与录音内容意思并 不一致。

[重点难点]
理解struggling的确切含义，理清较复杂长句的语义层次，抓住主要信息。

[录音原文]
Japanese companies have cut their inflation forecasts, indicating that even after adopting a negative-rate policy, the Bank of Japan is struggling to persuade businesses that sustained price gains will take hold. Business sentiment at big manufacturers has deteriorated to its lowest in nearly three years.