China to "basically eradicate poverty" in 10 years
BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) -- China aims to "basically eradicate(根除) poverty" by 2020 while greatly raise its poverty line, in order to help more people in need, Chinese Premier 1 Wen Jiabao said here Sunday.
The State Council is drafting a new ten-year poverty-reduction plan (2011-2020), in which the current poverty line of 1,196 yuan per year (about 0.5 U.S. dollars a day) will be greatly raised, Wen told a panel meeting of the ongoing 2 session of the National People's Congress (NPC).
The nation will intensify 3 its poverty alleviation 4 efforts through aids and development, focusing on large areas of destitute 5 population, he said to a group of NPC deputies from Gansu, one of the poorest regions in China.
According to the United Nations' standard of one dollar per person each day, China still has 150 million people under the poverty line.
Wen said lack of water was the bottleneck 6 for Gansu's social-economic development, urging the province to expand the use of water conservancy technology.
Wen also urged the province to coordinate 7 economic development with environmental protection, and reverse environmental degradation 8 in Dunhuang, a historical city with world cultural heritage threatened by decertification.(本文由在线英语听力室整理编辑)
- The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。
- He requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。
- The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
- The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.报告中提出的问题与“关心老人”组织在这方面正在做的工作有直接的关系。
- We must intensify our educational work among our own troops.我们必须加强自己部队的教育工作。
- They were ordered to intensify their patrols to protect our air space.他们奉命加强巡逻，保卫我国的领空。
- These were the circumstances and the hopes which gradually brought alleviation to Sir Thomas's pain. 这些情况及其希望逐渐缓解了托马斯爵士的痛苦。
- The cost reduction achieved in this way will benefit patients and the society in burden alleviation. 集中招标采购降低的采购成本要让利于患者，减轻社会负担。 来自英汉 - 翻译样例 - 口语
- They were destitute of necessaries of life.他们缺少生活必需品。
- They are destitute of common sense.他们缺乏常识。
- The transportation bottleneck has blocked the movement of the cargo.运输的困难阻塞了货物的流通。
- China's strained railroads already become a bottleneck for the economy.中国紧张的铁路运输已经成为经济增长的瓶颈。
- You must coordinate what you said with what you did.你必须使你的言行一致。
- Maybe we can coordinate the relation of them.或许我们可以调和他们之间的关系。
- There are serious problems of land degradation in some arid zones.在一些干旱地带存在严重的土地退化问题。
- Gambling is always coupled with degradation.赌博总是与堕落相联系。