一篇六級閱讀中幾個句子的解釋?

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一篇六級閱讀中幾個句子的解釋?
1.They'd get a gold watch at the end of their productive years and a dinner featuring speeches by thir bosses praising their loyalty.
2.Survival of the fittest.
3.,but only to cut out jobs while keeping the money value of what those jobs produced for themselves.
4.As things stand,if somebody doesn't wake up,the middle class is on a path to being downsized all the way to the bottom of society.
但是
1.a dinner featuring speeches
3.上下文是：The new rich selfishly act on their own to unfairly grab the wealth that the country as a whole has produced.The top 1 percent of the population now has wealth equal to the whole bottom 95 percent and they want more.Their selfishness is most shamelessly expressed in downsizing and outsourcing because these business maneuvers don't act to create new jobs as the founders of new industries used to do,but only to cut out jobs while keeping the money value of what those jobs produced for themselves.
第三個句子中keeping the money value of what those jobs produced for themselves怎解釋

解答：

1.在生產年度結束時,他們獲得了一塊金表,以及在晚宴的特殊演講中老闆對他們忠誠的表揚.
2.適者生存.
3.但是他們僅能獲得夠養活他們自己的報酬的那些工作.
4.從事物的立場來看,如果沒有人覺醒,中產階級就會一直處在被壓榨的社會底層.