白条IOU note, IOU:债款、债务，由I owe you的读音缩略转义而来白雪公主Snow White
摆架子put on airs
摆谱儿put on airs; show off; keep up appearances
拜把兄弟sworn brothers
拜年pay New Year call
搬迁户relocated families
半拉子工程uncompleted project
棒球运动记者scribe
傍大款(of a girl) find a sugar daddy; be a mistress for a rich man; lean on a moneybags
包干到户work contracted to households
包干制overall rationing system; scheme of payment partly in kind and partly in cash
包工包料contract for labor and materials
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
保健食品health-care food
保理业务factoring business
保护性关税protective tariffs
保税区the low-tax, tariff-free zone; bonded area
保证重点支出ensure funding for priority areas
保值储蓄inflation-proof bank savings
报国计划的实施implementation of Dedicator s Project
北欧投资银行Nordic Investment Bank
本本主义bookishness
《本草纲目》Compendium of Materia Medica
本垒打circuit clout, four-master, round trip
本命年one s year of birth considered in relation to the 12 Terrestrial Branches
奔小康strive for a relatively comfortable life
笨鸟先飞A slow sparrow should make an early start.
蹦极bungee, bungee jumping
避免“大而全”的重复建设avoid duplicate (duplicated, overlapping) construction of "small and all inclusive projects"
逼上梁山be driven to drastic alternatives
比较经济学comparative economics
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
闭门羹given cold-shoulder
边际报酬marginal return
边缘科学boundary science
变相涨价disguised inflation
便携式电脑portable computer; laptop; notebook computer
标书bidding documents
表演赛demonstration match
剥夺冠军strip the gold medal of somebody
博彩(业)lottery industry
博士生Ph.D candidate
补缺选举by-election
补贴与反补贴措施subsidies and countervailing measures
布达拉宫Potala Palace
布雷顿森林体系Bretton Woods system
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
《不见不散》Be there or be square.
不可再生资源non-renewable resources
不良贷款non-performing loan
不夜城sleepless city, ever-bright city
不正之风bad (harmful) practice; unhealthy tendency
不准打白条No illegitimate promissory notes (IOUs)
步行天桥foot bridge
C.
擦边球edge ball, touch ball
擦网球net ball
采取高姿态show magnanimity
采取市场多元化战略adopt the strategy of a multi-outlet market
“菜篮子”工程the "shopping basket project (program)
参政、议政participate in the management of State affairs
沧海桑田Seas change into mulberry fields and mulberry fields change into
seas--time brings great changes to the world.
What was once the sea has now changed into mulberry fields--the world is changing all the time.
仓储式超市stockroom-style supermarket
草根工业grass root industry (refers to village and township enterprises which take root among farmers and grow like wold grass)
层层转包和违法分保multi-level contracting and illegal sub-contracting
差额投票differential voting
差额选举competitive election
茶道sado
查房make/go the rounds of the wards
拆东墙补西墙rob Peter to pay Paul
拆迁户households or units relocated due to building demolition
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)
禅dhyana
产粮大省granary province
产量比1997年增加了2倍the output has increased 3 times (registered a 3-fold increase; increased 200%)compared with 1997
产品结构product mix
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; propertysgroups
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
长二捆LM-2E
长江三角洲Yangtze River delta
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
长线产品product in excessive supply
厂长经理负责制the factory director (manager) responsibility system
畅通工程"Smooth Traffic Project"
畅销产品marketable products; products with good market commodities in short supply goods in great demand.
唱高调mouth high-sounding words
超高速巨型计算机giant ultra-high-speed computer
超前消费overconsuming, excessive consumption
彻头彻尾的反动政治势力an out and out reactionary political force
城市规划city s landscaping plan; urban planning
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)
城乡信用社credit corroborative in both urban and rural areas
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
重复建设building redundant project; duplication of similar projects
抽杀成功hit through
筹备委员会preparatory committee
出风头show off;in the limelight
出口创汇能力capacity to earn foreign exchange through exports
出口加工区export processing zones
出口退税制度the system of refunding taxes on exported goods; export (tax) rebate
出口退税refunding export taxes
出口转内销domestic sales of commodities orginally produced for exports
出家pravrajana; cloister
传销multi level marketing
窗口行业various service trades
创建卫生城市：build a nationally advanced clean city
创汇产品foreign exchange (hard-currency) earning experts
创业园high-tech business incubator; pioneer park
吹风会(advanced) briefing
春蕾计划Spring Buds Program
春运(passenger) transport during the Spring Festival
《春秋》Spring and Autumn Annals
磁悬浮列车Maglev train (magnetically levitated train), magnetic suspension train
刺激内需stimulate domestic demand
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.
从粗放经济转变为集约经济shift from extensive economy to intensive economy
粗放式管理extensive management
促进全球经济一体化foster integration with the global economy
促进富余人员合理流动promote a rational flow of surplus personnel
促进住房商品化promote the commercialization of housing存款保证金guaranty money for deposits
D.
大包干all-round responsibility system; lump-sum appropriations operation
达到或接近国际先进水平reach or approach advanced international standards
打破地区封锁和行业垄断break regional blockades and trade monopolies
呆帐与坏帐stagnant debts and bad debts non performing funds
道琼斯工业平均指数飙升至9580点the Dow Jones industrial index average soared to 9580 points
当日指数已1120点收盘the index closed finished ended at 120 on that day
第三产业third/tertiary industry, service sector, third sequence of enterprises
第四产业quaternary/information industry
第一/第二/第三产业the primary/secondary/tertiary industry (the service sector)
“豆腐渣”工程a jerry-built project
东亚金融危机the southeast Asian Financial crisis (turmoil)
毒品走私drug trafficking
对大中型国营企业进行公司制改革to corporatize large and medium-sized State- owned (state-owned, state) enterprises
E.
厄尔尼诺El Nino
恶性肿瘤malignant tumor
恶性循环vicious circle
遏制通货膨胀curb (check, curtail) the inflation
F.
发行股票、债券issue shares and bonds
发扬优良传统carry forward the fine traditions
发优惠券以促销issue discount shopping coupons to promote sales
发展文学艺术、新闻出版、广播影视develop literature, the arts, the press, publications, radio, film and television; promote literature and art, the press and publishing, radio, film and television
发展新兴产业和高技术产业develop rising and high-tech industries
发展畜牧业、养殖业、林业develop animal husbandry (livestock farming), aquaculture and forestry
反对铺张浪费oppose/combat extravagance and waste
反倾销anti-dumping
防暴警察riot police
防止经济过热prevent an overheated economy (overheating of the economy)
防止国有资产流失prevent the loss (devaluation) of State assets
防止泡沫经济avoid a bubble economy too many bubbles in economy)
分流下岗人员争取再就业redirect laid-off workers for reemployment
扶贫、脱贫poverty reduction and elimination
妇幼保健maternity and child care
G.
改革开放和现代化建设的总设计师the chief architect of China s reform, opening and modernization drive
改进产业结构和产品结构improve the industrial pattern and product mix
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