道琼斯通讯社引用美国财政部的报道中称，中国于八月抛售美国国债，减少了净持有量，但仍是最大的美债海外 4 u) k4 I- X2 d/ M9 e. H, {7 O
持有国。
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) v4 ~/ `0 U! e6 K1 ZChina sold US Treasuries in August, reducing its net holdings but remaining the largest foreign $ E% k c# J) x( n4 L, Y
holder, Dow Jones Newswires reported citing the US Treasury Department. 4 n% s5 t+ z5 ?0 S6 a G* `- [) Y" `
【解析】 , D, c/ K7 \) `6 q( J
在上述报导中，“美国国债”的英语表述为"US Treasuries"，而“treasury”即“国债、国库券”的意思。此 & d, G8 ]6 U% _
外，“国债”还可以表述为“national debt”或“state debt”。 ) K" R9 {, V' k# n% s- f9 _5 j# Q; k
例句： , q) U+ q( ?, r) e8 A
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The Chinese premier took a studiously neutral view on future purchases of US Treasury bills this * E. o9 j/ |$ q8 z3 G
year.
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谈到中国今年购买美国国债的计划，这位中国总理刻意表达了中性看法。 * Y! W+ d) P7 A1 U
; S/ x- E8 X+ U- L9 k$ S/ T! s3 ZThe national debts of that country are rolling up.
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7 q2 q9 i/ [! ]6 `那个国家的国债在不断地增加。 - h, ^6 ]; z9 f5 k3 E t! A) h
8 G( h [/ I( J& Q. L! SThe transaction would involve a considerable lapse of time because the shares could not be sold 6 v% [5 ~+ p; C. P) N
until the state debt was paid.
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国债没有还清，这些股票就不能出售，所以这笔交易要拖延相当一段时间。 |
发表于 2012-8-14 19:56:54
