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China daily vocabulary list ( Chinese-English)
中国日报单词表
A
\"爱国者\"导弹 Patriot missile
AA制 Dutch treatment; go Dutch
A股市场 A share market
《阿Q正传》 The True Story of Ah Q
奥委会 Olympic Committee
奥姆真理教 Japanese Aum Doomsday Cult
澳门大三巴牌坊 Ruins of St. Paul
矮子里拔将军 choose a general from among the dwarfs--pick the best out of a mediocre bunch
艾滋病(获得性免疫缺陷综合征) AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
爱丽舍宫 Elysée Palace
爱心工程` Loving Care Project
爱屋及乌 Love me, love my dog.
爱鸟周 Bird-Loving Week
爱尔兰共和军 Irish Republic Army (IRA)
爱国民主人士 patriotic democratic personages
爱国统一战线 patriotic united front
安理会 Security Council
安乐死 euthanasia
安全第一,预防为主 Safety first, precaution crucial.
安全岛 safety strip
安第斯集团峰会(拉美国家) Andean Summit
安居工程 Comfortable Housing Project
按劳分配 distribution according to one's performance
按成本要素计算的国民经济总值 GNP at factor cost
按揭贷款 mortgage loan
按揭购房 to buy a house on mortgage; to mortgage a house
按资排辈 to assign priority according to seniority
暗恋 unrequited love; fall in love with someone secretly
暗箱操作 black case work
B
B to B (B2B) business to business
B to C (B2C) business to consumer
BP 机 beeper, pager
B超 type-B ultrasonic
《北美自由贸易协定》 NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
《本草纲目》 Compendium of Materia Medica
《伯尔尼公约》(有关保护文学和艺术作品版权的公约) Berne Convention
《不见不散》 Be there or be square.
搬迁户 a relocated unit or household
半拉子工程 uncompleted project
半脱产 a partial sabbatical from work
半边天 half the sky
半成品 semi-manufactured goods; semi-finished products
半决赛 semifinals
巴黎证券交易所 Paris Bourse
巴勒斯坦民族解放运动,简称 FATEH
帮倒忙 trying to help but causing more trouble in the process
拔河(游戏) tug-of-war
巴解 the Palestinian Liberation Organization
把握大局 grasp the overall situation
把关 guard a pass
棒球运动记者 scribe
霸权主义 hegemonism
摆脱贫困 shake off poverty; lift oneself from poverty
百闻不如一见 Seeing is believing.
百慕大三角 Burmuda Triangle
摆谱儿 put on airs; show off; keep up appearances
摆花架子 a metaphor for presenting an attractive facade but in reality lacking substance
摆架子 put on airs
包销人 underwriter
拜年 pay New Year call
拜把兄弟 sworn brothers
包车 to charter a vehicle (bus, train car, etc.); a chartered vehicle
包二奶 have a concubine (originally a Cantonese expression)
包房 to reserve rooms in a hotel or guest house for exclusive use
包干制 overall rationing system; scheme of payment partly in kind and partly in cash
包干到户 work contracted to households
包工包料 contract for labor and materials
包购包销 exclusive right to purchase and sell
包机 to charter a plane; a chartered plane
拜金主义 money worship
版权法 copyright law
版税率 royalty rate
白马王子 Prince Charming
白领犯罪 white-collar crime
白领工人 white-collar worker
白手起家 starting from scratch
白色行情表 white sheet
白色污染 white pollution
白色农业 \"white agriculture (also called \"\"white engineering agriculture\"\"; It refers to microbiological agriculture and biological cell agriculture.)\"
白色农业 white agriculture
白雪公主 Snow White
白金汉宫 Buckingham Palace
傍大款 (of a girl) find a sugar daddy; be a mistress for a rich man; lean on a moneybags
剥离不良资产 strip bad assets off
剥夺冠军 strip the gold medal of somebody
斑马线 zebra stripes
便携式电脑 portable computer; laptop; notebook computer
贬值 devalue, devaluate, depreciate (of a currency)
便当 fast food
标书 bidding documents
比上不足,比下有余 \"worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst\"
比基尼 bikini
比较经济学 comparative economics
表面文章 lip service; surface formality
表演赛 demonstration match
毕业生分配制度 assignment of graduates
表见代理 agency by estoppel
闭门羹 given cold-shoulder
闭关政策 closed-door policy
闭卷 closed-book exam
冰雕 ice sculpture
冰毒 \"ice, popular name for methamphetamine hydrochloride, a deadly addictive stimulant drug\"
避税 evade tax
逼上梁山 be driven to drastic alternatives
变相涨价 disguised inflation
变相涨价 disguised inflation
蹦迪 disco dancing
蹦极 bungee, bungee jumping
薄利多销 small profits but quick returns; small profits and good sales
薄利多销 small profit, large sale volume
保理业务 factoring business
保龄球 bowling
保释 on bail
保税区 the low-tax, tariff-free zone; bonded area
保税区 tax-protected zone
保税仓库 bonded warehouse
保质期 guarantee period
保证重点支出 ensure funding for priority areas
保证金 margins, collateral
保证金帐户 margin account
保值利率 index-linked interest rate; inflation-proof interest rate
保值储蓄 inflation-proof bank savings
保持国民经济发展的良好势头 maintain a good momentum of growth in the national economy
保持国民经济发展的良好势头 maintain a good momentum of growth in the national economy
保持国有股 keep the State-held shares
保兑银行 confirming bank
保护生态环境 preserve the ecological environment
保护伞 protective umbrella
保护主义 protectionism
保护关税 protective duty/tariff
保护价格 protective price
保健食品 health-care food
保健按摩 therapeutic massage
报销 apply for reimbursement
报复性关税 retaliatory duty
报国计划的实施 implementation of Dedicator's Project
报关员 declarant
暴发户 new rich; upstart (persons or households who suddenly became rich through unscrupulous means or unexpected opportunities)
爆冷门 produce an unexpected winner; a dark horse bobbing up
北约 NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
北欧投资银行 Nordic Investment Bank
背投屏幕 rear projection screen
背黑锅 to become a scapegoat
备件 spare parts
被动吸烟 passive smoking; second-hand smoking
奔小康 strive for a relatively comfortable life
本命年 one's year of birth considered in relation to the 12 Terrestrial Branches
本垒打 circuit clout, four-master, round trip
本票 cashier's cheque
本本主义 bookishness
笨鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start.
兵马俑 terra-cotta figures; soldier and horse figures
边缘知识人 Marginal intellectuals
边缘科学 boundary science
边缘科学 borderline science
边远贫困地区 outlying poverty-stricken areas
边际效益 marginal benefit
边际薪酬 marginal salaries
边际报酬 marginal return
并网发电 combined to the grid
博士生 Ph.D candidate
博士后 post-doctoral
博彩(业) lottery industry
博导 tutor of a Ph.D. student
伯乐 a good judge of talent (a name of a legendary person in the state of Qin during the Spring and Autumn Period who excelled in evaluating horses)
补缺选举 by-election
补偿贸易 compensatory trade
不买帐 not take it; not go for it
不良贷款 non-performing loan
不眠之夜 white night
不明飞行物 unidentified flying object (UFO)
不惹是非 Stay out of trouble.; Let sleeping dogs lie.
不以物喜,不以己悲 not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses
不正之风 bad (harmful) practice; unhealthy tendency
不正当竞争 unfair competition
不遗余力 spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
不夜城 \"sleepless city, ever-bright city\"
不败记录 clean record, spotless record
不承诺放弃使用武器 not undertake to renounce the use of force
不打不成交 \"No discord, no concord. \"
不到长城非好汉 He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man.
不分上下的总统选举结果 the neck-and-neck presidential election result
不管部部长 minister without portfolio
不怀恶意的谎言 white lie
不记名投票 secret ballot
不结盟运动 non-aligned movement
不可再生资源 non-renewable resources
不可抗力 force majeure
布雷顿森林体系 Bretton Woods system
布达拉宫 Potala Palace
步行天桥 pedestrian overpass
步行街 pedestrian street
步步高升 Promoting to a higher position
部长级会议 ministerial meeting
C
禅 dhyana
重复建设 building redundant project; duplication of similar projects
《春秋》 Spring and Autumn Annals
擦网球 net ball
擦边球 \"edge ball, touch ball\"
层层转包和违法分保 multi-level contracting and illegal sub-contracting
拆迁户 households or units relocated due to building demolition
拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul
菜篮子工程 shopping basket program
采取措施前 ex ante
采取措施后 ex post
采取高姿态 show magnanimity
菜鸟,新手 green hand
茶道 sado
查房 make/go the rounds of the wards
参政、议政 participate in the management of State affairs
参拜靖国神社 visit to the Yasukuni war shrine
差额投票 differentail voting
差额选举 competitive election
差额拨款 balance allocation
参股者 equity participant
参股公司 joint stock company
搀水股票 water-down stocks (ordinary stocks that can be bought by persons inside a stock company or a business at a cost lower that their face value)
产粮大省 granary province
产权明晰、权责明确、政企分开、科学管理 \"clearly established ownership, well defined power and responsibility, separation of enterprise from administration, and scientific management \"
产权制度、产权关系 property relations; property order
产销直接挂钩 directly link production with marketing
产业的升级换代 upgrading of industies
产业结构升级 upgrading of an industrial structure
产品生命周期分析 LCA (Life Cycle Analysis)
产品结构 product mix
产品科技含量 technological element of a product
草根工业 grass root industry (refers to village and township enterprises which take root among farmers and grow like wold grass)
财政收入 fiscal revenue
仓储式超市 stockroom-style supermarket
沉没成本 sunk cost
城市中年雅皮士 muppie (一批中年专业人士,附庸风雅,矫揉造作cutesification,崇尚竟品至上boutiqueification,攀比银行存款bankification等摆阔作风,由middle-aged urban yuppie缩合而成)
城市规划 city's landscaping plan; urban planning
城乡信用社 credit corroborative in both urban and rural areas
承销商 underwriter
承包 contract with
成人中等专科学校 secondary specialized/ technical school for adults
抽杀成功 hit through
成本分摊 sharing costs
成份指数 component index
成吉思汗 Genghis Khan
成组技术 group technology
筹备委员会 preparatory committee
筹划指导委员会 steering committee
筹资 raised capital/proceeds
痴迷者 addict
吃大锅饭 \"egalitarian practice of \"\"everybody eating from the same big pot\"\" \"
吃皇粮 \"receive salaries, subsidies, or other supported from the government\"
充值卡 rechargeable card
出入平安 Safe trip wherever you go
出气筒 punching bag
出风头 show off;in the limelight
出家 pravrajana; cloister
出口卖方信贷 seller's credit on exports
出口退税率 export rebate rate
出口退税制度 the system of refunding taxes on exported goods; export (tax) rebate
出口押汇 bill purchased (B/P); outward documentary bill
出口创汇型产业 export-oriented industry
出口创汇能力 capacity to earn foreign exchange through exports
出口加工区 export processing zones
出口转内销 domestic sales of commodities orginally produced for exports
常务理事 executive member of the council
长途电话 distant calls
长线产品 product in excessive supply
长期共存、互相监督、肝胆相照、荣辱与共 \"long-term coexistence, mutual supervision, sincere treatment with each other and the sharing of weal or woe \"
长二捆 LM-2E
长江三角洲 Yangtze River delta
长江中下游 the middle and lower reaches of Changjiang River
敞蓬轿车 open-topped limousine
畅通工程 Smooth Traffic Project
唱高调 mouth high-sounding words
超前消费 \"pre-mature consumption, overconsuming, excessive consumption \"
超高速巨型计算机 giant ultra-high-speed computer
炒作 speculation (stock); sensationalization (news)
彻头彻尾的反动政治势力 an out and out reactionary political force
尘云 dust clouds
辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new
此地无银三百两 A guilty person gives himself away by consciously protesting his innocence.
次新股 sub-new stock
从粗放经济转变为集约经济 shift from extensive economy to intensive economy
促进全球经济一体化 foster integration with the global economy
磁悬浮列车 \"Maglev train (magnetically levitated train), magnetic suspension train \"
存款保证金 guaranty money for deposits
存款单 Certificates of Deposits
存款准备金制度 reserve against deposit system
粗放式管理 extensive management
粗放经营 extensive operation
传销 pyramid sales; multi-level marketing
船务公司 shipping service company
窗口行业 various service trades
创业园 high-tech business incubator; pioneer park
创建卫生城市 build a nationally advanced clean city
吹风会 (advanced) briefing
春蕾计划 Spring Buds Program
春运 (passenger) transport during the Spring Festival
春运 passenger transport around the Chinese lunar new year
D
\"东突\"恐怖分子 East Turkistan terrorist
\"豆腐渣\"工程 jerry-built project
(解决争端)调查结果 findings
答谢宴会 return banquet
达标活动 target hitting activities
大满贯 grand slam
大力扣杀 hammer
大路货 staple goods
大型电视系列片,长篇电视连续剧 maxi-series
大事化小,小事化了 try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all
大胜 white wash
打顺手 \"find one's touch, get into gear, settle into a groove\"
大卫教 ranch Davidian
大腕 top notch
大学生创业 university students' innovative undertaking
呆帐 dead account
大昭寺 Jokhang Temple.
大要案 major and serious criminal cases
大排档 sidewalk snack booth; large stall
打破僵局 break the deadlock
打包贷款 packing credit (loan)
打包儿 use doggy bags to take food home
大包干 all-round responsibility system
打白条 issue IOU
大病统筹 comprehensive arrangement for serious disease
大藏经 Tripitaka
打黑 crack down on speculation and profiteering
大轰动 blockbuster
打假 crack down on counterfeit goods
打假办 Office of Cracking down on Fake Products
大款 tycoon
打口碟 cracked CD
大开眼界 open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener
大专生 junior college student
大专文凭 associate degree
代职 function in an acting capacity
待业 job-waiting
待岗 \"await job assignment, post-waiting\"
带薪分流 assign redundant civil servants to other jobs while allowing them to retain their original rank and benefits
带薪假期 paid holiday
点球 penalty kick
盗用公款 embezzlement
德智体美劳 \"all around development of moral, intellectual, physical, aesthetics and labour education \"
盗版VCD pirated VCD
盗打 (电话) free call on somebody else's expense through illegal means
点子公司 consultancy company
电信运营商 telecom operators
电视直销 TV home shopping
电视会议 video conference
电脑迷 mouse potato
电脑盲 computer illiterate
电话号码升位 upgrade telephone number
电话会议 teleconference
电子商务认证 e-business certification
邓小平外交思想 Deng Xiaoping's diplomatic thoughts
等外品 \"off-grade goods, rejects\"
低调 low keyed (a metaphor for taking a cautious and slow approach)
吊球 drop shot
吊销执照 revoke license
吊带衫 sun-top
第三产业 tertiary industry; service sector
第三代移动电话(3G手机) third generation mobile; 3G mobile
第一双打 first pair
第一发球权 first inning
第一发球员 first server
第二上市 secondary listing
第二产业 secondary industry
垫付 \"advancement, payment on account\"
抵免 offset
单循环制 single round-robin system
单边主义 unilateralism
单刀赴会 start a solo run
党群关系 Party-masses relationship
党政机关 Party and government organizations
捣浆糊 give the runaround
倒爷 profiteer
倒票 speculative reselling of tickets
倒春寒 unusually cold spell in an otherwise warm early spring
倒计时 countdown
地球村 global village
地区差异 regional disparity
地市级城市 prefecture-level city
地热资源 geothermal resources
地方保护主义 regional protectionism
地方财政包干制 system whereby local authorities take full responsibility for their finances
独立董事 independent director
独立核算工业企业 independent accounting unit(enterprise)
多媒体 multimedia
多任务小卫星 small multi-mission satellite (SMMS)
独生子女 the only child in one's family
多头账户 long account
多种经营 diversified economy
多党合作制 multi-party co-operation in exercising State power
夺冠 take the crown
多功能性(农业) multifunctionality
端午节 the Dragon Boat Festival
渡假外交 holiday-making diplomacy
短期债务 floating debt
短期放款 money at call and short notice
断交信 Dear John letter (from woman to man)
对...毫无顾忌 make no bones about ...
对外招商 attract foreign investment
对冲基金 hedge fund
队长袖标(足球) skipper's armband
对讲机 talkie and walkie
杜鲁门主义 Truman Doctrine
钉子户 person or household who refuses to move and bargains for unreasonably high compensation when the land is requisitioned for a construction project
定向培训 training for specific posts
东盟自由贸易区 ASEAN Free Trade Area
东南亚国家联盟 ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations)
动迁户 households to be relocated
动感 dynamic
毒枭 drug trafficker
E
(把…当成)耳旁风 Like water off (on) a duck's back
鳄鱼的眼泪 crocodile tears
恶性通货膨胀 hyperinflation
恶性循环 vicious circle
厄尔尼诺现象 El Nino phenomenon
二流选手 \"scrub, second-rater\"
二手房 second-hand house
二元经济 dual economy
二板市场; 创业板市场 growth enterprise board; second board; hi-tech board
二次创业 start a new undertaking
二级市场 secondary market
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)\"
F
汎士通轮胎 Firestone tires
《浮士德》 Faust
(产品)分销 \"subunderwriting, distribution\"
封圣 \"canonization of \"\"Saints\"\"\"
封杀出局 force out
防伪标志 anti-fake label
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
封闭式基金 close-ended fund
防抱死系统 ABS (anti-lock braking system)
防盗门 burglarproof door; antitheft door
防洪工程 flood-prevention project
非商标(非专利)产品 generic products
风险投资 venture capital; risk investment
风险基金 VC funds
风险准备金 loan loss provision, provisions of risk
非配额产品 quota-free products
非洲、加勒比和太平洋国家集团(洛美协定) ACP(African, Caribbean and Pacific Group)
非对称数字用户环路 Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Loop (ADSL)
飞毛腿(导弹) Scud missile
飞行药检 spot check
疯牛病 mad cow disease; bovine spongiform enceohalopathy (BSE)
费改税 transform administrative fees into taxes
粉领族 \"pink-collar tribe (Women who play major role in certain professions such as office workers, secretaries, models, airline hostesses, etc)\"
放行单 release permit
放下架子 to relinguish haughty airs; to get off one's high horse; throw off one's airs
放高球 lob
锋利扣杀 razor-sharp smash
分流 reposition of redundant personnel
分税制 system of tax distribution
分业经营 divided operation
management
分期付款 installment payment
扶贫 poverty alleviation
扶贫办公室 Poverty Relief Office
分拆上市 A subsidiary company of a corporation is listed on the stock market.
发烧友 fancier; zealot; enthusiastic fan
发展是硬道理 Development is of overriding importance.
Development is the absolute need.
发展不平衡 disparate development
发案率 incidence (of criminal cases)
法律硕士 juris master (jm)
法人股 corporate shares
法治国家 a country under the rule of law
法制国家 a state with an adequate legal system
翻两番 quadruple
反倾销措施 anti-dumping measures against …
反败为胜 \"bring about a complete turnabout, pull out of the fire\"
反不正当竞争法 Law of the People's Republic of China Against Competition by Inappropriate Means
反弹道导弹条约 Anti-ballistic Missile Treaty (ABM)
反腐倡廉 combat corruption and build a clean government
房权证 property right certificate
房产证 property ownership certificate
房产估价师 real estate evaluator
房管 real estate management
浮动工资 floating wages; fluctuating wages
福利彩票 welfare lotteries
福利分房 welfare-oriented public housing distribution system
覆盖率 coverage rate
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)
复合型人才 inter-disciplinary talent
附加意外险 supplemental accident insurance
个人演唱会 solo concert
(公路)隔离带 median
(精通电脑和网络的)高手 geek
皈依三宝 become a Buddhist
G
《国际先驱论坛报》 International Herald Tribune
感谢款待的信 a bread and butter letter (a letter sent as thanks for being treated well as someone's guest)
感到不妙 I smell a rat.
干细胞 stem cell
干部队伍革命化、年轻化、知识化、专业化 \" make the ranks of cadres more revolutionary, younger in average age, better educated and professionally more competent \"
格列佛游记 Gulliver's Travels
港人治港 Hong Kong people administering Hong Kong
港务局 port office; harbor authority
岗位培训 on-the-job training
港澳台 Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan
根本政治制度 fundamental political system
跟踪审计 follow-up auditing
更快、更高、更强 Citius, Altius, Fortius
改制上市 An enterprise is re-organized according to modern corporate system so that it will get listed on the stock market.
个人收入应税申报制度 the system of the declaration of individual incomes for tax payment
个人所得税 personal income tax
个人自扫门前雪, 莫管他人瓦上霜 hoe one's own potatoes
个体工商户 privately or individually-owned business
高清晰度 high definition
高新技术产业开发区 high and new technology industrial development zone
高手 master hand, expert
高原反应,高山反应 altitude stress; altitude sickness
高难度动作 stunner, stunt
高层次、全方位的对话 high-level and all-directional dialogue
高产优质 high yield and high quality
高等教育自学考试 self-study higher education examination
高度自治 high degree of autonomy
高峰 peak time
高峰论坛 summit (forum)
高杠杆交易机构 highly-leveraged institutions(HLI)
高官会 Senior Officials Meeting (SOM)
高架公路 elevated highway; overhead road
高级商务师 Certified Business Executive
高科技板块 high-tech sector
高考 (university) entrance examination
各大菜系 major styles of cooking
各就位 \" \"\"On your marks!\"\"\"
各尽所能 let each person do his best; from each according to his ability
光通讯 photo-communication; optical communication
广域网 wide area network (WAN)
光盘杂志 CD-ROM magazine
广播电视大学 radio and television university
广告电话直销 direct response advertising
光谷 optical valley
光机电一体化 \"optical, mechanical and electronic integration\"
骨干企业 key enterprise
股市行情 the ups and downs of the stock market
股票期权 the stock option
股本 share capital
股本回报率 return on equity
股本金 equity capital
股份有限公司 limited liability company
股份制 shareholding system; joint-stock system
归国留学生 returned students
归口管理 put under centralized management by specialized departments
固定电话初装费 installation fees for fixed-line telephones
固定资产投资 investment in the fixed assets
挂职 1) take a temporary post (in order to temper oneself); 2) serve in a lower level unit for a period while retaining one's position in the previous unit
挂靠 be attached or affiliated to; be subordinate to
挂靠户 an adjunct organization
国民生产总值 gross national product (GNP)
国民党 Kuomintang
国民经济支柱产业 pillar industries in national economy
国土局 Land and Resources Bureau
国泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace
国有股 state-owned shares
国有股减持 reduce state's stake in listed companies
国有资产流失 loss of state assets
国债投资 treasury bond investment
国债专项资金 special fund for treasury bond
国内生产总值 gross domestic product (GDP)
国产化率 import substitution rate; localization rate of parts and components
国防动员体制 the mobilization for national defense
国际劳工组织 ILO (International Labor Organization)
国际商业机器公司 International Business Machine Corporation (IBM)
国际日期变更线 International Date Line (IDL)
国际收支不平衡 disequilibrium of balance of payment
国际标准化组织 ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
国际惯例 international common practice
国际货币基金组织 IMF (International Monetary Fund)
国际化战略 internationalization strategy
国际禁止化学武器组织 organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons (OPCW)
国际足球联盟 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
国家体育总局 State Physical Culture Administration
国家一级保护 first-grade State protection
国家普通话水平考试 National Proficiency Test of Putonghua
国家质量技术监督局 the State Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision
国家重点科技攻关项目 national key scientific and technological project
国家环保总局 State Environmental Protection Administration
国家级卫生城市 state-level hygiene city
国家经济体制改革委员会 the State Commission for Restructuring the Economic Systems
国家控股公司 state-controlling company
国脚 player of the national football team; footballer of the national team
国库券 treasury bonds
过失责任 liability of fault
过失赔偿责任;无过失赔偿责任 liability with fault;liability without fault
过山车 roller coaster
过犹不及 going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too little
过度开垦 excess reclamation
规模经济 scale economy, economies of scale
规避 circumvention
工薪阶层 salariat; state employee; salaried person
工商局 industrial and commercial bureau
工业园区 industrial park
工业控制一体化 integrated industrial control; industrial control of integration
工笔 traditional Chinese realistic painting
工程验收 acceptance of work
工程公司 engineering company
工资税 payroll tax
功夫不负有心人 Everything comes to him who waits.
恭喜发财 May you be prosperous!; Wish you prosperity.
公司分立与解散 separation and dissolution of a company
公务员 civil servants
公正、公平、公开 \"just, fair and open\"
公益林 public welfare forest
公证财产 notarize the properties
公费医疗 medical services at state expense
公告板服务 Bulletin Board Service (BBS)
公积金 \"public accumulation funds, public reserve funds\"
公检法 \" public security organs, procuratorial organs and people's courts\"
公款吃喝 recreational activities using public funds
公开喊价市场 open outcry markets
共同富裕 common prosperity
共产党领导下的多党合作与政治协商 multi-party cooperation and political consultation under the leadership of Communist Party
狗仔队 \"dog packs; paparazzo (singular), paparazzi(plural) (It refers to those journalists who are hunting the news of celebrities.)\"
关税壁垒 customs barrier; tariff wall
尴尬,困境,糟糕 pretty pass
H
(吃)皇粮 \"public grainfunds, goods, etc provided by the government; salary paid by the state \"
《红楼梦》 A Dream in Red Mansions (The Story of the Stone)
(农产品国内支持)\"黄箱\"措施 Amber Box measures
(北爱尔兰)皇家警察部队 Royal Ulster Constabulary
好了伤疤忘了疼 once on shore, one prays no more
好莱坞大片 Hollywood blockbuster
好球 \" \"\"Strike\"\"\"
好事不出门,恶事传千里 \"Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide. \"
好出风头的运动员 \"exhibitionist, grandstander \"
豪赌 unrestrained gambling
鸿门宴 Hongmen banquet--a feast or meeting set up as a trap for the invited
核销 cancel after verification
核武器数量 Nuclear Arsenal Size
宏观调控 macro-control
核军火库 nuclear arsenal
合理引导消费 guide rational consumption
红帽子企业 red cap enterprise (refers to the reputation a private enterprise enjoys by becoming attached to a government department and doing business in the name of a state-run or collective-run enterprise)
红细胞生成素 Erythropoietin (EPO)
合议庭 collegiate bench
合业经营 combined operation
management
和平演变 peaceful evolution
和平共处五项原则: 互相尊重领土完整和主权、互不侵犯、互不干涉内政、平等互利、和平共处 Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence: mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty, mutual non-aggression, non-interference in each other’s internal affairs, equality and mutual benefit, and peaceful coexistence
和气生财 Harmony brings wealth
红包 \"(neutral)red paper containing money as a gift, (derogative) bribe, kickback \"
红白喜事 wedding and funeral
红筹股 red chips
和服 Kimono
红股 bonus share
呼啦圈 hu la hoop
后台管理 back-stage management
河道整治 dredging waterway
后防空虚 leave the defense exposed
黑社会 Mafia-style organizations; gangland
黑店 gangster inn
黑客 hacker
胡子工程 long-drawn-out project (a project which takes so long that young workers become bearded)
海量存储 mass memory
海协会 (ARATS) Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait
海市蜃楼,镜花水月,无稽之谈 a mare’s nest
海湾战争综合症 the complexities of the Gulf War
海峡交流基金会(海基会) Strait Exchange Foundation of (Taiwan, China)(SEF)
海关完税价值 customs value
寒带 frigid zone
函授大学 correspondence university
旱地滑雪场 mock skiing park
汉字处理软件 Chinese character processing software
航向错误,奉行错误方向 on the wrong tack
航母 aircraft carrier
汇丰银行 Hong Kong and Shang Hai Banking Corporation
火炬计划 Torch Program (a plan to develop new and high technology)
婚外恋 extramarital love
婚介所 matrimonial agency
混业经营 mixed operation/ management
活到老,学到老 One is never too old to learn.
混合型卷烟 blended type cigarette
灰色区域措施 Grey area measures
灰色收入 gray income
挥棒 swing
挥棒不中 fan
货币留成制度 currency retention scheme
货币化 monetization
货币回笼 withdrawal of currency from circulation
货到付款 cash on delivery
黄、赌、毒 \"pornography, gambling and drug abuse and trafficking \"
黄金时段 prime time
虎父无犬子 A wise goose never lays a tame egg.
护身法宝 amulet
互动广告 interactive advertisement
户主 head of a household
户口簿 residence booklet
户口管理制度 \"domicile system, residence registration system \"
花样游泳 water ballet
花旗银行 National City Bank of New York
华表 ornamental column/cloud pillar/stele
华盖 canopy
滑板车 scooter
坏球 Ball
坏帐 bad account
环太平洋地区 Pacific Rim
环保型技术 EST(Environmentally-sound technology)
还俗 \"resume secular life, unfrock\"
换手率 turnover rate
换届选举 election at expiration of office terms
J
(日本银行主持的)季度短观调查报告 Tankan survey
基因突变 genetic mutation
基因工程 genetic engineering
基本路线要管一百年 The basic line must be followed unswervingly for a very long time to come.
基本国情 fundamental realities of the country
基层民主 democracy at the grassroots level
基层组织 organizations at the grass-roots level
机场建设费 airport construction fee
基础设施 infrastructure construction
基础税率 base tariff level
机电产品 mechanical and electrical products
基地组织 al-Qaeda group
机构投资者 institutional investor
机构臃肿 overstaffing in organizations (government)
积压产品 overstocked commodities (inventories)
坚持统一,反对分裂,增加了解,化解歧见 \"persist in reunification, oppose separation, increase understanding and iron out differences \"
尖端产品 highly sophisticated products
监督部门 watchdog
记者席 press box
记者招待会 press conference
既往不咎,忘掉旧嫌 let bygones be bygones
既成事实 fait accompli (noun)
嘉宾 \"distinguished guest, honored guest\"
加密 encrypt
加强舆论监督 ensure that the correct orientation is maintained in public opinion
减速玻璃(汽车) decelerating glass
加权平均值 weighted average
家庭联产承包责任制 the household contract responsibility system
减员增效 downsizing for efficiency; cut payroll to improve efficiency
加班 work extra shifts
剪彩 cut the ribbon
剪刀差 the scissors gap between the prices of ... and ...
减负 alleviate burdens on sb.
加快市场步伐 accelerate the marketization; quicken the pace of marketization
家族企业 family firm
假冒伪劣产品 counterfeit and shoddy products
假小子 tomboy
假释 parole
假日经济 holiday economy
假唱 lip-synch
假动作 \"deception, feint\"
价格听证会 public price hearings
价格浮动范围 price-float range
计算机中央处理器 central processing unit(CPU)
计划生育责任制 responsibility system of family planning
计划单列市 city specifically designated in the state plan
激烈竞争 cut-throat competition
绩优股 blue chip
缉私力量 the forces engaged in the fight against smuggling
缉毒队 narcotics squad
吉祥如意 Everything goes well
吉祥物 mascot
吉尼斯世界记录 Guinness (Book of Records)
极限运动 maximal exercise; X-game
集束炸弹 cluster bomb
集束炸弹 cluster bomb
集体婚礼 collective wedding ceremony; group wedding
集约经营 intensive operation
集中精力把经济建设搞上去 go all out for economic development
集资房 houses built on the funds collected by the buyers
技术密集产品 technology-intensive product
技术下乡 spread technological knowledge to farmers
技术产权交易所 technology equity market; technology property right exchange
技术攻关 strive to make technological breakthrough
技术交底 technical disclosure
技工贸结合的科技型企业 scientific and technological enterprises that integrate scientific and technological development with industrial and trade development
甲A足球队 Division A soccer team
甲骨文 oracle bone inscriptions
解困基金 anti-poverty funds
结售汇制度 \"the system of exchange, settlement and sales \"
解放生产力 emancipate the productive forces
解放思想、实事求是的思想路线 ideological line of emancipating the mind and seeking truth from facts
金融危机 financial crisis
金融电子化 computerize financial services
金融工具 financial instruments
金融自由化 financial liberalization
金税工程 Golden Tax Project
金无足赤,人无完人 Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect.
金玉满堂 Treasures fill the home
金本位 gold standard
金边债券 gilt-edged bonds
金刚经 Vajracchedika-sutra
金降落伞 golden parachute
教书育人 impart knowledge and educate people
教务处 dean's office
教学法 pedagogy; teaching method
教育部社政司 Social Science Research and Ideological Work Department of the Ministry of Education
紧密型企业集团 tightly-knit groups of enterprises
紧箍咒 inhibiting magic phrase
接口 interface
紧追 \"cling to, shadow, thunder on one's trail\"
禁渔期 closed fishing seasons
禁止在任何地方、任何环境进行一切方式的释放核能的核武器试验保爆炸 prohibit any nuclear weapon test explosion which releases nuclear energy at any place and in any environment
节奏布鲁斯音乐(RMB音乐) rhythm blues
近水楼台先得月 \"First come, first served; A water-front pavilion gets the moonlight first--the advantage of being in a favored position.\"
近海渔业 offshore fishery
脚踏实地 be down-to-earth
脚踩两只船 sit on the fence
侥幸球 fluke
戒毒所 drug rehabilitation center
戒急用忍 \"overcome impetuosity and exercise patience; no haste, be patient \"
街心花园 park at an intersection; garden in the city center
街道企业 neighborhood enterprise
渐近尾声 draw to a close
建/平仓 open/close a position
江南水乡 the south of the lower reaches of the Yangze River
讲诚信,反欺诈: honor credibility and oppose cheating
降落伞候选人,外来候选人(应召而来参加本人非所在地区竞选的政党候选人) parachute candidate
降息 reduction of interest
焦土政策 “Scorched Earth” plan
交钥匙工程 turn-key project
交叉报复 cross retaliation
阶梯教室 lecture theatre; terrace classroom
进修班 class for further studies
进项税 input tax
进出口商会 chamber of import and export trade
进口渗透 import penetration
进口差价税 import variable duties
进口附加税 import surcharge
纠风办 State Council Office for Rectifying
就业前培训 pre-job training
居委会 neighborhood committee; residents' committee
举办城市 host city
举报电话 informants' hot-line telephone
举杯 propose a toast
拒载 refuse to take passengers
君子之交淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green
九五攻关 State Key Task 95
局域网 local area network (LAN)
决策性机构 policy-making body
劲射 power shot
京剧人物脸谱 types of facial make-up in Beijing opera
京剧票友 Peking Opera fan
精神文明建设 promote cultural and ideological progress; develop socialist culture and ethics
精品 competitive products
精简机构 streamline government organs
经营管理高度科学化的现代化大企业 modern big enterprise with highly scientific management system
经常性支出 running expenses
经常性贷款 commercial lending
经常项目顺差 \"favorable balance of current account, surplus of current account\"
经济林 cash tree
经济师 economic engineer; economic manager; economist
经济失调指数 misery index
经济全球化 economic globalization; economic integration
经济头脑 commercially minded people; people with business sense
经济担保书 financial guarantee
经济复苏 economic resurgence
经济和技术合作 ECOTECH cooperation (Economic and technology cooperation)
经济总量 economic aggregate
景泰蓝 cloisonné
境外消费(服务贸易) consumption abroad
敬老院 home for the aged; seniors' home
敬业精神 professional dedication; professional ethics
靖国神社 Yasukuni Shrine
具有中国特色的 with Chinese characteristics
竣工式 completion ceremony
困难职工 the needy
K
(补贴协议)可诉补贴 actionable subsidy
会计电算化 accounting computerization
跨世纪工程 a trans-century project
跨越式发展 great-leap-forward development
跨境交付(服务贸易) cross border supply
可持续发展 sustainable development
可持续发展战略 strategy of sustainable development
可转换债券 convertible bond
刻录机 CD writer; disc-carving machine
快速立法 fast track
快速反应部队 rapid response force
宽限期 grace period
快讯 news flash; flash
宽带网 broadband networks
宽带接入 broadband access
空头支票 \"accommodation note, lip service \"
空中小姐 air hostess; air stewardess
扣帽子 put a label on
口蹄疫 foot-and-mouth disease
口头禅 pet phrase
科研攻关 scientific research and tackle the key research project
科技是第一生产力 Science and technology constitute a primary productive force.
科技成果转化为生产力 transfer of scientific and technological achievements
科技含量 technology content
科教兴国 rely on science and education to rejuvenate the nation
卡丁车 kart
开门红 to begin well,to make a good start
开小灶 give special favor
开题报告 opening speech; opening report
开夜车 burn the midnight oil; work over night
开标 bid opening
开放式基金 open-ended fund
开发一代,储存一代,预研一代 (产品) to develop this generation of products while researching on the next generation of products
开发公司 development company
开工不足 enterprises running under their production capacity
开工典礼 commencement ceremony
开后门 under-the-counter deals; offer advantages to one's friends or relatives by underhand means
坎儿井 karez
看守政府,看守内阁,过渡政府 caretaker cabinet
看跌/看涨期权 put / call option
康乃馨 carnation
抗美援朝战争 War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea
抗震棚 quake-proof shelter
考研 take part in the entrance exams for postgraduate schools
考研热 the craze for graduate school
烤烟型卷烟 Virginian-type cigarette
控股公司 \"holding company, controlling company\"
亏损企业 enterprises running in the red/under deficit
L
(行业中的)龙头老大 leading enterprise; flagship of the industry
旅行结婚 have a honeymoon trip
零配件 spare and accessory parts
零和博奕 zero-sum game; zero game
裸机 bare mobile phone
旅客列车票价 price of passenger train tickets
离退办 office for the affairs of the retired workers
篱笆墙 barriers
blockage to inter-regional trading
另类音乐,非正统音乐 alternative music
理论联系实际 linking theory with practice
老少边穷地区 \"former revolutionary base areas, areas inhabited by minority nationalities, remote and border areas and poverty-stricken areas \"
老生常谈,陈词滥调 cut and dried, cliché
绿色食品 green food
绿色奥运,科技奥运,人文奥运 green, high-tech and people friendly Olympic Games
绿色急救通道 emergency green path
领头羊 bellwether
老油条 wily old bird; old slicker
绿地覆盖率 forest coverage rate
劳动合同制 labor contract system
理货公司 tally company
绿化 afforestation
老字号 an old and famous shop or enterprise
礼尚往来 Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
礼仪小姐 ritual girl
乱收费、乱摊派、乱罚款 \"arbitrary charges, fund-raising quotas and fines\"
猎头公司 head-hunting company
留学咨询 consulting on the study abroad
留职停薪 retain the job but suspend the salary
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧 \"Where there is life, there is hope.\"
劣等品 shoddy goods; substandard goods; lemon (informal)
乱集资、乱摊派、乱收费 \"unwarranted pooling of funds, arbitrary requisition of donations and exaction of fees from enterprises \"
临时主教练 caretaker coach
论文答辩 (thesis) oral defense
龙头产品 flagship product
六艺:礼、乐、射、御、书、数 \"six classical arts: rites, music, archery, riding, writing, arithmetic\"
利改税 substitution of tax payment for profit delivery
利好因素 wrinkle
利基 niche
轮值主席 chairman on duty
立体农业 three-dimensional agriculture
联想集团 Legend Group
联产承包责任制 system of contracted responsibility linking remuneration to output; contract system with remuneration linked to output
联合联络小组 joint liaison group
联合投标 syndicated tender
联合国粮农组织 FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation)
联合国会费 the UN membership dues (fee)
联合国环境署 UNEP (United Nations Environment Program)
联合国开发计划署 UNDP (United Nations Development Program)
联合兼并 conglomeration and merger of enterprises
连续抽烟的人 chain smoker
连带责任 joint liability
垃圾融资 junk financing
垃圾债券 junk bond
拉拉队 cheering squad
拉拉队长 \"cheer-leader, rooter king\"
拉选票 seek a vote
拉尼娜现象 La Nina phenomenon
拉动经济增长 fuel economic growth
拉关系 try to curry favor with
廉政、勤政、务实、高效政府 \"an honest, diligent, pragmatic and efficient government \"
廉政公署 Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC)
廉政建设 construction of a clean and honest administration
廉洁奉公,以正治国 \" (of an official) clean and devoted, and govern the state with his own example of uprightness \"
来料加工 process materials supplied by clients; accept customers' materials for processing
来电显示电话机 caller ID telephone
蓝牙技术 bluetooth
蓝筹股 blue chips
蓝光光盘 Blu-ray Disc
练摊 to be a vendor
路演 road show
粮食收购部门 (government's) grain procurement (purchasing) agencies
粮油关系 grain and oil rationing registration
良性循环 virtuous circle
录取通知书 letter of admission
录取分数线 enrollment mark
两手抓两手都要硬 We must address ourselves to the problem of both material and spiritual civilization(both material as well as culture and ideological progress) without any letup.
两手抓,两手都要硬 grasp both links at the same time and attach sufficient importance to both
两思(致富思源,富而思进) to think of the source of getting rich and of making progress after becoming affluence
两院院士 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering
两岸直航促进会 Association for Promotion of Cross-Straits Direct Transportation
两弹一艇 \"A-bomb, H-bomb and nuclear-powered submarine\"
两个文明一起抓 place equal emphasis on material and ethical progress
两个对等的政治实体 two equal political entities
流星雨 meteor shower
流动人口 transient population
流动图书馆 travelling library; bookmobile
《论语》 Analects of Confucius
《聊斋志异》 Strange Tales of a Lonely Studio
M
美声唱法 bel canto
免税商品 tax-free commodities
美食节 gourmet festival
免验放行 pass without examination (P.W.E)
免费搭车者(享受其他国家最惠国待遇而不进行相应减让的国家) free-rider
美国之音 Voice of America (VOA)
灭绝的物种 extinct species
玛雅文化 Mayan civilization
码分多址 (一种扩频多址数字式通信技术) CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access)
蒙古包 (Mongolian) yurt
蒙古大夫 quack
马拉松式竞选活动 campaignathon
马路菜场入室工程 the project to build indoor free market to accommodate street vegetable vendors
马太效应 \"the Matthew effect (A phenomenon in specific circles whereby one's accomplishments and reputation tend to snowball, and those with meager accomplishments have greater difficulty achieving accomplishments. ) \"
马到成功 achieve immediate victory; win instant success
马尔萨斯人口论 Malthusian Theory of Population; Malthusianism (Thomas Robert Malthus, 1766-1834, British economist)
孟子 Mencius
民事诉讼 civil procedure
民以食为天 people regard food as their prime want; food the first necessity of man
民营企业 individually-run enterprises
民主党派、工商联与无党派人士 \"non-Communist parties, federations of industry and commerce, personages without party affiliation \"
民主监督 democratic supervision
民主集中制 democratic centralism
民办教师 citizen-managed teachers (teachers in rural citizen-managed or state-managed schools who do not receive the normal remuneration from the government)
民法通则 general provisions of the civil law
民工 migrant laborer
民工潮 farmers' frenzied hunt for work in cities
民间资本 private capital
民进党 Democratic Progressive Party
民族区域自治 regional autonomy of ethnic minorities
民族文化大省 a province with rich ethnic culture
民族委员会 ethnic affairs commission
民族意识 national consciousness
民族优越感 ethnocentrism
民族凝聚力 national cohesion
买一送一 \"two-for-one offer, buy one get one free\"
迷彩服 battle fatigues; camouflage coat
买方市场 buyer's market
买壳上市 go public through buying a shell
麦克马洪线 McMahon Line
买空卖空 bulls and bears; fictitious transaction
名利双收 gain in both fame and wealth
满意度 degree of satisfaction
名优 famous actor; famous high quality brand
慢性萧条 chronic depression
门罗主义 Monroe Doctrine
门前三包 \"be responsible for general sanitation, green covering and keeping good social order in a designated area outside the unit building \"
门户网站 portals
门户开放政策 open-door policy
面向21世纪的中美建设性伙伴关系 a constructive, strategic partnership between China and the United Stated aimed at the next century
盲流和倒流人员 transient from the countryside
盲目投资 blindness in investment
茅塞顿开 be suddenly enlightened
矛盾的普遍性 universality of contradictions
冒充包装(销售)[指将劣质商品包装成外观像名优产品出售的做法] copycat packaging
帽子戏法 hat trick
贸易顺差 favorable balance; trade surplus
贸易与发展委员会 Committee on Trade and Development
贸易逆差 adverse balance of trade; trade deficit
贸易壁垒 trade protectionism
贸易和投资自由化和便利化 TILF (Trade and Investment Liberalization and Facilitation)
贸易自由化 trade liberalization
没有规矩不成方圆 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.
It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most.
米袋子省长负责制 provincial governors assuming responsibility fofr the rice bag (grain supply)
明明白白消费(2000年保护消费者权益工作主题) transparent consumption
朦胧诗 misty poetry
睦邻友好关系(合作) good-neighborly and friendly relations (cooperation)
穆斯林 Muslim; Moslem
模拟测试 mock test; simulated exam
模糊逻辑 fuzzy logic
模糊战略(美国在台湾问题上奉行的政策) indistinct strategy
磨洋工 dawdle along
摩门教 Mormon Church (the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
末位淘汰 (under the new personnel system) the person graded last in the performance evaluation will be laid off from his position
莫失良机 make hay while the sun shines
谋事在人,成事在天 \"The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. / Man proposes, God disposes. \"
母系氏族社会 matriarchal clan society
幕后操纵 pull strings behind the scenes; wire-pulling
目标管理 management by objectives
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