2017年CRI Chinese companies' Research&Development investment has increased by 18.8% over last year
时间：2018-12-19 作者：英语课 分类：2017CRI中国国际广播电台
英语课
China's transition from a country that follows the world's technological 1 trends to one that sets them, is no longer a blueprint 2 -- it's a reality.
The 2017 EU R&D Scoreboard recently shows that worldwide companies' R&D investment increased by 5.8% over the previous year, the sixth consecutive 3 year of significant increases.
Among them, the companies headquartered in the EU increased their R&D investments more than the global average up to 7.0%. This increase is similar to the US 7.2% and substantially above Japan -3.0%. Chinese companies increased their R&D investment by 18.8%.
1 technological
adj.技术的；工艺的
- A successful company must keep up with the pace of technological change.一家成功的公司必须得跟上技术变革的步伐。
- Today,the pace of life is increasing with technological advancements.当今， 随着科技进步，生活节奏不断增快。
2 blueprint
n.蓝图，设计图，计划；vt.制成蓝图，计划
- All the machine parts on a blueprint must answer each other.设计图上所有的机器部件都应互相配合。
- The documents contain a blueprint for a nuclear device.文件内附有一张核装置的设计蓝图。
3 consecutive
adj.连续的，联贯的，始终一贯的
- It has rained for four consecutive days.已连续下了四天雨。
- The policy of our Party is consecutive.我党的政策始终如一。