中国特色英文单词大全介绍

中国特色英文单词大全介绍

A
 
· 爱心工程 Loving Care Project
 
· 安家费 settling-in allowance
 
· 安慰奖 consolation prize
 
· 暗箱操作 black case work
 
· 按资排辈 to assign priority according to seniority
 
· 按揭贷款 mortgage loan
 
· 按揭购房 to buy a house on mortgage; to mortgage a house
 
B
 
· 把关 guard a pass
 
· 霸权主义 hegemonism
 
· 吧台 bar counter
 
· 把握大局 grasp the overall situation
 
· 拔河(游戏) tug-of-war
 
· 摆花架子 a metaphor for presenting an attractive facade but in reality lacking substance
 
· 拜金主义 money worship
 
· 百年老店 century-old shop
 
· 白热化 be white-hot
 
· 摆脱贫困 shake off poverty; lift oneself from poverty
 
· 拜把兄弟 sworn brothers
 
· 摆架子 put on airs
 
· 白马王子 Prince Charming
 
· 拜年 pay New Year call
 
· 摆谱儿 put on airs; show off; keep up appearances
 
· 班车 shuttle bus
 
· 半拉子工程 uncompleted project
 
· 板楼,板式楼 slab-type apartment building
 
· 斑马线 zebra stripes
 
· 班门弄斧 teach one’s grandma to suck eggs
 
· 搬迁户 a relocated unit or household
 
· 半脱产 a partial sabbatical from work
 
· 帮倒忙 trying to help but causing more trouble in the process
 
· 傍大款 (of a girl) find a sugar daddy; be a mistress for a rich man; lean on a moneybags
 
· 包产到户 fixing of farm output quotas for each household; production contracted to each household
 
· 包车 to charter a vehicle (bus, train car, etc.); a chartered vehicle
 
· 保持国民经济发展的良好势头 maintain a good momentum of growth in the national economy
 
· 保兑银行 confirming bank
 
· 暴发户 new rich; upstart (persons or households who suddenly became rich through unscrupulous means or unexpected opportunities)
 
· 曝光 make public; expose
 
· 保护伞 protective umbrella
 
· 保健按摩 therapeutic massage
 
· 保健品 health care products
 
· 爆冷门 produce an unexpected winner; a dark horse bobbing up
 
· 暴力片 splatter film
 
· 背投屏幕 rear projection screen
 
· 被摘牌的公司 delisted company
 
· 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
 
· 本本主义 bookishness
 
· 蹦迪 disco dancing
 
· 蹦极 bungee, bungee jumping
 
· 闭关政策 closed-door policy
 
· 闭门羹 given cold-shoulder
 
· 比上不足,比下有余 “worse off than some, better off than many; to fall shor
 
t of the best, but be better than the worst”
 
· 逼上梁山 be driven to drastic alternatives
 
· 变相涨价 disguised inflation
 
· 边远贫困地区 outlying poverty-stricken areas
 
· 边缘知识人 Marginal intellectuals
 
· 贬值 devalue, devaluate, depreciate (of a currency)
 
· 表面文章 lip service; surface formality
 
· 表演赛 demonstration match
 
· 并网发电 combined to the grid
 
· 伯乐 a good judge of talent (a name of a legendary person in the stateof Qin during the Spring and Autumn Period who excelled in evaluatinghorses)
 
· 剥离不良资产 strip bad assets off
 
· 薄利多销 small profit, large sale volume
 
· 博彩(业) lottery industry
 
· 剥夺冠军 strip the gold medal of somebody
 
· 薄利多销 small profits but quick returns; small profits and good sales
 
· BP 机 beeper, pager
 
· B to B (B2B) business to business
 
· B to C (B2C) business to consumer
 
· 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
 
· 不感冒 have no interest
 
· 不管部部长 minister without portfolio
 
· 不良贷款 non-performing loan
 
· 不买帐 not take it; not go for it
 
· 步行街 pedestrian street
 
· 步行天桥 pedestrian overpass
 
· 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
 
C
 
· 擦边球 “edge ball, touch ball”
 
· 菜篮子工程 shopping basket program
 
· 菜鸟,新手 green hand
 
· 采取高姿态 show magnanimity
 
· 财务报表 financial statement
 
· 参拜靖国神社 visit to the Yasukuni war shrine
 
· 参政、议政 participate in the management of State affairs
 
· 仓储式超市 stockroom-style supermarket
 
· 层层转包和违法分保 multi-level contracting and illegal sub-contracting
 
· 茶道 sado
 
· 差额选举 competitive election
 
· 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
 
· 禅 dhyana
 
· 产粮大省 granary province
 
· 产品积压 overstocked products
 
· 产品结构 product mix
 
· 产品科技含量 technological element of a product
 
· 产品生命周期分析 LCA (Life Cycle Analysis)
 
· 产权明晰、权责明确、政企分开、科学管理 “clearly established ownership, well definedpower and responsibility, separation of enterprise from administration,and scientific management ”
 
· 产权制度、产权关系 property relations; property order
 
· 唱高调 mouth high-sounding words
 
· 长江三角洲 Yangtze River delta
 
· 长江中下游 the middle and lower reaches of Changjiang River
 
· 长期共存、互相监督、肝胆相照、荣辱与共 “long-term coexistence, mutual super vision,sincere treatment with each other and the sharing of weal or woe ”
 
· 畅通工程 Smooth Traffic Project
 
· 常务理事 executive member of the council
 
· 超前消费 pre-mature consumption; overconsuming; excessive consumption; spend beyond one’s means
 
· 超前意识 superior consciousness
 
· 超载过牧 overgraze
 
· 炒作 speculation (stock); sensationalization (news)
 
· 扯皮 shirk; pass the buck
 
· 城镇社会保障体系 urban social security system
 
· 承包 contract with
 
· 城乡信用社 credit corroborative in both urban and rural areas
 
· 吃老本 live on one’s own fat; bask in one’s past glory; rest on one’s laurels
 
· 持续、稳定、协调发展 sustained, stable and coordinated development
 
· 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”
 
· 充电 recharge one’s batteries; update one’s knowledge; brush up
 
· 冲帐 strike a balance; counter-balance accounts; reverse an entry
 
· 重复建设 building redundant project; duplication of similar projects
 
· 充值卡 rechargeable card
 
· 筹备委员会 preparatory committee
 
· 筹划指导委员会 steering committee
 
· 臭老九 stinking ninth category (of class enemies next to landlords,reactionaries and even spies, etc., a term of abuse by ultra-Leftistsfor teachers and other educated people in the 1966-1976 CulturalRevolution)
 
· 出风头 show off; in the limelight
 
· 出家 pravrajana; cloister
 
· 出口转内销 domestic sales of commodities orginally produced for exports
 
· 触摸屏 touchscreen
 
· 出气筒 punching bag
 
· 传销 pyramid sales; multi-level marketing
 
· 穿小鞋 make it hot for; make trouble for
 
· 春运 (passenger) transport during the Spring Festival
 
· 此地无银三百两 A guilty person gives himself away by consciously protesting his innocence.
 
· 辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new
 
· 从粗放经济转变为集约经济 shift from extensive economy to intensive economy
 
· 粗放经营 extensive operation
 
· 粗放式管理 extensive management
 
· 促进全球经济一体化 foster integration with the global economy
 
D
 
· 打白条 issue IOU
 
· 打包儿 use doggy bags to take food home
 
· 大包干 all-round responsibility system
 
· 大而全 large and comprehensive; large and all-inclusive
 
· 大规模杀伤性武器 mass destruction weapon
 
· 打黑 crack down on speculation and profiteering
 
· 打假 crack down on counterfeit goods
 
· 打假办 Office of Cracking down on Fake Products
 
· 大减价 markdown sales
 
· 大贱卖 big offering
 
· 大款 tycoon
 
· 大腕 top notch, big shot
 
· 大型电视系列片,长篇电视连续剧 maxi-series
 
· 大学生创业 university students’ innovative undertaking