中国特色词汇英译讲座20060215杨

1·台湾、香港、澳门保持原有的资本主义制度和生活方式长期不变Taiwan,HongKongandMacaowillretainthecurrentcapitalistsystemandwayoflifeforalongtimetocome.·踢皮球passthebuck·逃避银行债务evasionofrepaymentofbankloans·韬光养晦hideone’scapacitiesandbideone’stime·讨价还价wheelanddeal·统筹兼顾makeoverallplansandtakeallfactorsintoconsideration;overallplanningandall-roundconsideration·团队精神teamspirit;espritdecorps·团结就是力量Unityisstrength.·退耕还林还草grainforgreen·退耕还林还牧convertthelandforforestryandpasture·脱贫致富“cast(shake,throw)offpovertyandsetoutonaroadtoprosperity“·拖欠工资arrearsofwage·西部大开发WesternDevelopment·西电东送transmittheelectricityfromthewesternareastoEastChina;West-Eastelectricitytransmissionproject·西气东输WestEastGasPipelineProject洗钱moneylaundering·希望工程HopeProject·《西厢记》TheRomanceofWestChamber·《西行漫记》RedStarOverChina·夕阳产业sunsetindustry·西洋景PeepShow2·喜忧参半mingledhopeandfear·《西游记》PilgrimagetotheWest;JourneytotheWest·下放权力给delegatingthemanagementof...(to...)·下岗职工laid-offworkers·下岗职工基本生活费subsistenceallowancesforlaid-offworkers·下海plungeintothecommercialsea·现代企业制度modernenterprisesystem;moderncorporatesystem·先发制人战略pre-emptivestrategy·县级市county-levelcity·先入为主Firstimpressionsarefirmlyentrenched.·先下手为强catchtheballbeforethebound·香港明天更好基金会BetterHongKongFoundation·像热锅上的蚂蚁likeanantonahotpan·小而全smallandall-inclusive·小金库aprivatecoffer·小康acomfortablelevelofliving;abetter-offlife;moderateprosperity·小康之家well-offfamily;comfortably-offfamily·效率优先,兼顾公平giveprioritytoefficiencywithdueconsiderationtofairness·校训schoolmotto·效益工资achievements-relatedwages;wagesbasedonbenefits·斜拉索桥stayed-cablebridge·信得过产品trustworthyproduct3·新的经济增长点newpointfor/sourcesofeconomicgrowth·新干线“theShinkansen,bullettrain“·新官上任三把火anewbroomsweepsclean·心理素质psychologicalquality·信息高速公路informationsuperhighway·心想事成Mayallyourwishescometrue.·新新人类NewHumanBeing；XGeneration·形成全方位、多层次、宽领域的开放格局formanall-directional,multi-layeredandwide-rangingopeningpattern形而上学metaphysics·性价比costperformance·形式主义formalism·形象小姐/先生imagerepresentativeofaproductorabrand·开增值税发票writeVATinvoices·许可证制度licensegrantingmechanisms·虚心使人进步,骄傲使人落后Modestyhelpsonegoforward,whereasconceitmakesonelagbehind.·悬而未决的问题outstandingquestion·选美beautycontest·学而优则仕(aConfuciansloganforeducation)agoodscholarcanbecomeanofficial;hewhoexcelsinstudycanfollowanofficialcareer·学历教育educationwithrecordofformalschooling·学生减负alleviatetheburdenonstudents·严打措施“Strike-Hard““drive“4·严打斗争“Strike-HardOperation,campaigntocrackdownrelentlesslyoncriminalactivities“·沿海经济开发区opencoastaleconomicarea·眼前利益服从长远利益,局部利益服从整体利益,个人和集体利益服从国家利益subordinateimmediateintereststolong-terminterests,partialintereststooverallinterestsandtheinterestsofindividualsandcollectivestothoseofthestate·言情小说romanticfiction;sentimentalnovel·严以律己,宽以待人bestrictwithoneselfandlenienttowardsothers·洋务运动WesternizationMovement·摇钱树cashcow·以产定人,减员增效employworkersinaccordancewithproductionneedsandincreaseefficiencywhilereducingthestaff·一刀切cutitevenatonestroke--makeitrigidlyuniform;imposeuniformityinallcases;allownoflexibility·依法治国managestateaffairsaccordingtolaw;runstateaffairsaccordingtolaw·以法治国，以德治国togovernthecountrywithlawandmoral·一方有难,八方支援Whendisasterstruck,helpcamefromallsides.·一个中心,两个基本点onecentraltask,twobasicpoints·以公有制为主体，多种经济成分共同发展thepatternwiththepublicsectorremainingdominantanddiversesectorsoftheeconomydevelopingsidebyside·一国两制“Onecountry,twosystems“·以经济建设为中心focusingonthecentraltaskofeconomicconstruction·一揽子(计划)one-package(plan)·以权谋私abuseofpowerforpersonalgains·以人为本peopleoriented;peopleforemost·以上海浦东开发开放为龙头,进一步开放长江沿岸城市openmorecitiesalongtheYangtzeRiver,whileconcentratingonthedevelopmentandopeningofthePudongAreaofShanghai5·一手抓物质文明，一手抓精神文明；一手抓经济建设，一手抓民主法制；一手抓改革开放，一手抓打击犯罪惩治腐败Wemustalwaysworkformaterialprogressandatthesametimeforculturalandethicalprogress;Weshoulddeveloptheeconomyandatthesametimestrengthendemocracyandthelegalsystem;Weshouldpromotereformandopeningtotheoutsideworldandatthesametimefightcrimeandpunishcorruption.·以眼还眼,以牙还牙aneyeforaneyeandatoothforatooth·一言既出，驷马难追Arealmannevergoesbackonhiswords.·以质量求生存、求发展、求效益“striveforsurvival,developmentandefficiencyonthebasisofquality“·以质量求发展strategyofdevelopmentthroughquality;winthemarketwithqualityproducts·硬道理“absoluteprinciple,toppriority“·英雄所见略同Greatmindsthinkalike.·有法可依,有法必依,执法必严,违法必究Theremustbelawstogoby,thelawsmustbeobservedandstrictlyenforced,andlawbreakersmustbeprosecuted.·有个奔头havesomethingtolookforwardto;havesomethingtoexpect·忧患意识awarenessofunexpecteddevelopment;beingpreparedforunexpecteddevelopment;beingpreparedforanyeventualities·优化资源配置optimizetheallocationofresources·优化组合optimizationgrouping;optionalregrouping·有理想、有道德、有文化、有纪律“withloftyideals,integrety,knowledgeandastrongsenseofdiscipline“·有理,有利,有节onjustgrounds,toone’sadvantageandwithrestraint；withgoodreason,withadvantageandwithrestraint·有钱能使鬼推磨Moneymakesthemarego.Moneytalks.·有情人终成眷属“JackshallhaveJill,allshallbewell.“·优胜劣汰survivalofthefittest·优势互补(oftwocountriesorcompanies)havecomplementaryadvantages·有识之士peopleofvision6·有缘千里来相会Separatedaswearethousandsofmilesapart,wecometogetherasifbypredestination.·有中国特色的社会主义道路roadofsocialismwithChinesecharacteris