短语讲解：

1. The industry also is responsible for nearly 18 billion dollars a year in retail sales.

be responsible for 为…负责，形成…的原因; 主管
例句：You'll be responsible for anything wrong. 
出了事唯你是问。 

2. They also must design, cut, sew, put together and finish their fashions in New York.

put together 组成整体
例句：He happily sees these machines were carefully put together. 
他高兴地看到这些机器被仔细地组装过了。 

3. She says she is looking forward to additional Made in New York production incentives.

look forward to 期望，盼望
例句：We look forward to the dawn of better days. 
我们期待较好的日子的来临。 

4. In addition, Mr. Hung could be considered for financial assistance if he invests in better technology.

in addition 另外; 除此之外
例句：In addition to his salary, he has a bonus of 25 yuan per month. 
除工资外，他每月还有二十五元钱奖金。 

5. It also makes sure that New York will be a fashion center for years to come.

make sure 务必
例句：Make sure the passengers are strapped in(to their seats) before driving off.
开车前请乘客务必系好安全带。