中国英文报刊常用新名词词汇四a
洽谈会 "fair, meeting" 千代田寿险公司(日本) Chiyoda Mutual Life Insurance Co. 钱袋子 fund sources 千里之行始于足下 a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step 千年问题、千年虫 millennium bug 前怕狼,后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind/ hesitate in doing something 前人栽树,后人乘凉 One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests./ One sows and another reaps. 前事不忘,后事之师 Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future. 欠收(农业) crop failure 牵头人 initiator 千禧婴儿 millennium infant; millennium baby 签约仪式 signing ceremony 前瞻性 perspectiveness 抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities 抢购 panic buying 强化班 intensive training class 强力球(美国的全国性彩票) powerball 强龙难压地头蛇 Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies. 抢跑 "false start, beat the gun" 强强联手 win-win co-operation 强权外交 power diplomacy 枪手 1. gun shooter; 2. ghostwriter 抢摊 snatch market share 强硬派伊斯兰教徒 hard-line Islamist 侨胞 countrymen residing abroad 巧妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you can't make a fist./ One can't make bricks without straw. 翘尾巴 be cocky; get stuck-up 侨务 affairs concerning nationals residing abroad 敲竹杠 make somebody pay through the nose; put the lug on; rob by a trick 切入点 point of penetration; breakthrough point 钦差大臣 imperial envoy; imperial commissioner 勤工俭学 part-work and part-study system; work-study program 禽流感 bird flu 亲民党 People First Party 侵吞公款 embezzle public funds/ embezzlement of public funds 勤政廉政建设 keep government functionaries honest and industrious 清产核资 asset and capital verification 氢弹 hydrogen bomb 情感消费 emotional consumption 轻轨火车 light rail train 清洁能源 clean energy 清明节 Pure Bright Festival; Tomb Sweeping Day 情商 emotion quotient (EQ) 青少年犯罪 juvenile deliquency 轻水反应堆 light water reactor( LWR) 清算/结算 clearing /settlement 清算公司 clearing corporation; liquidation company 清算银行 clearing bank 倾销 dump; dumping 情有独钟 show special preference (favor) to … 青藏高原 Qinghai-Tibet Plateau 求大同,存小异 seek common ground on major question while reserving differences on minor ones 屈体 "jackknife, pike" 区位商业 location-based commerce 取消禁运 lifting of embargo 区域经济 regional economies 全方位、多层次、宽领域的对外开放格局 all-dimensional, multitiered and wide-ranging opening pattern 全方位外交 multi-faceted diplomacy 权贵资本主义(又译裙带资本主义或亲朋好友资本主义) crony capitalism 权贵资本主义 crony capitalism 全国人大代表 deputy to the National People's Congress 全国人口普查 nationwide census 全国人民代表大会主席团 the NPC Presidium 全国人民代表大会常务委员会 the NPC Standing Committee 全国人民代表大会 NPC (National People's Congress) 全国卫生城市 National Hygienic City 全国政协常委递补委员 by-elect members to the Standing Committee of the Ninth CPPCC National Committee 全景电影 cinepanoramic 权力法案 Bill of Rights 权力下放 delegate power to the lower levels; shift of power to the grassroots 全力以赴 all-out efforts 全面禁止和彻底销毁核武器 complete prohibition and thorough destruction nuclear weapons 全面实施以德育为核心、以创新精神和实践能力为重点的素质教育 carry on the quality education centering on moral education and emphasizing creativity and practice 全民健身计划纲要 outline of the nationwide body-building plan 全能冠军 all-around winner 全球变暖 global warming 全球定位系统 global positioning system (GPS) 全球多边贸易体系 global system of multilateral trade 全球移动通信系统(全球通) global system for mobile communications (GSM) 券商 securities trader 全体会议 plenary meeting 全天候 24-hour (service) 全天候飞机 all-weatehr aircraft 拳头产品 competitive products; knock-out products; blockbuster 圈外人士 people out of the loop 权益回报率 returns on equity (ROE) 全优工程 all-round excellent project 全资企业 exclusively-invested enterprises 裙带风 nepotism; petticoat influence 裙带关系 networking through petticoat influence 群言堂 allow everybody to air his view; let everyone have his say; speak one's mind freely |