厄尔尼诺现象 El Nino phenomenon/ |/ \2 g6 {4 Z; |" N8 P x
恶性通货膨胀 hyperinflation
( F3 S3 V, a3 i 恶性循环 vicious circle
8 e/ m8 D9 C: L9 a4 ] (把…当成)耳旁风Like water off (on) a duck’s back
2 q2 @( ]& |- t4 B& ^5 m+ ] 二板市场; 创业板市场 growth enterprise board; second board; hi-tech board/ R0 N5 `* I* ]: T$ z
二次创业 start a new undertakinge! y; @! ~. R `
二级市场secondary market S! d' _' W+ G9 H, v
二进宫 to enter the palace a second time (people with a past criminal record again commits a crime, and is convicted and put into a correctional institution)
5 ?6 ?8 V" S( D& B 二流选手 scrub, second-rater
9 e0 i+ F' V% U0 G3 Z 二手房 second-hand house
( s7 c% w* h) M$ k 二元经济 dual economy
. ~$ y/ h5 a7 S/ y5 a" ` 发案率 incidence (of criminal cases)
: M H9 x1 q( D; L7 L- | 发烧友 fancier; zealot; enthusiastic fan
0 x7 h2 o- L2 e& E2 V; d5 ~: K e 发展不平衡 disparate development& Y2 ]+ u& C9 c1 d9 i1 e
发展是硬道理 Development is of overriding importance. / Development is the absolute need.4 B* h& x- O1 E, p
法治国家 a country under the rule of law2 u2 f3 {- M5 t; f7 j; `
法制国家 a state with an adequate legal system4 r; t3 F4 P0 ~+ Q
翻两番 quadruple
- i; d9 d0 S1 q( M* m" K$ @3 D" m 反败为胜 bring about a complete turnabout, pull out of the fire* u* G5 {. G9 J; |9 I& J( R$ \7 i
反不正当竞争法 Law of the People's Republic of China Against Competition by Inappropriate Means3 L. {: ^5 a6 \5 `& { V
反腐倡廉 combat corruption and build a clean government! C4 H' `% c# W3 u" l7 ]6 |4 }
防抱死系统 ABS (anti-lock braking system) B, Q T( m$ R+ {
防洪工程 flood-prevention project
- \, S, N* L5 M; e4 G 房管 real estate management
$ M( F" y6 F! u$ {% t* J* `$ R 访谈式竞选 (候选人在电视访谈节目中亮相进行的竞选)talk-show campaign# Z6 A9 [6 y, Z% N- s! }6 i
放高球 lob
( D$ W, `* F S+ e! a+ G$ I 放下架子 to relinguish haungty airs; to get off one's high horse; throw off one's airs8 R' d6 d1 |; {, T% ?' r, Q
放行单 release permit
% u1 a- t: l% {# E7 F% m( ?) v 飞毛腿(导弹)Scud missile
, _6 \/ y1 S7 ]+ N) c" c# S% I 飞行药检 spot check
8 |" |/ K% V" k, o& F 非对称数字用户环路 Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Loop (ADSL)
5 E0 f- U3 r4 t1 B8 Z3 d4 @ 费改税 transform administrative fees into taxes8 t, ~" ]/ f" C2 W" _2 n0 [9 B
分拆上市 A subsidiary company of a corporation is listed on the stock market.9 Y3 P" w g" _2 ^) `
分流 reposition of redundant personnel' J. q* C9 r9 h6 L- Z
分期付款 installment payment" _5 P, p" }6 X5 [3 x3 q/ L5 O- C
分税制 system of tax distribution
( J. m+ f9 o# x+ _ (产品)分销 subunderwriting, distribution8 m/ p, {; g- p& Z b5 F
粉领族 pink-collar tribe (Women who play major role in certain professions such as office workers, secretaries, models, airline hostesses, etc)# O: M9 D Y( S {( q5 B
风险投资 venture capital; risk investment
( N D7 K1 ?; J/ n; k 疯牛病 mad cow disease; bovine spongiform enceohalopathy (BSE), }, C( r/ U" w4 J. I8 ?
锋利扣杀 razor-sharp smash& `% y2 K! U5 e
封闭式基金 close-ended fund2 c! }/ i% G: A2 u ]4 b* G" H
封杀出局 force out
+ \8 W3 p& i1 b3 r “封圣” canonization of "Saints"
' f' i* g k J+ m* z, @7 Q% n 福利彩票 welfare lotteries
8 K4 R( x |: E! ^& _' {, z8 ]+ P, v! v 福利分房 welfare-oriented public housing distribution system F# W4 @8 i: _- y+ \( f# }
浮动工资 floating wages; fluctuating wages
! _& m$ X9 w: f3 V7 W 扶贫 poverty alleviation' W1 J* ]0 V. c7 \% w3 V$ T* H
覆盖率 coverage rate3 ]' V- q5 E1 E# }
复式住宅duplex apartment; compound apartment (a type of residential housing that maximizes usable space by increasing the number of the storey building |