今天我们要学的词是underscore。 Underscore, 是突出、强调的意思。美国加州八月份的失业率攀升到了70年来的最高水平。California's unemployment rate underscored the nation's slow economic recovery, 加州的失业率

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

The National Development and Reform Commission, China's economic regulator, has confirmed the country will lift price controls on most medicines starting from next month. CRI's Huang Shan reports. From June 1, China will relax price controls over the

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

U.S. economic growth slowed in the first three months of this year, as energy prices rose and state and local government spending fell. But many experts expect growth to recover later this year. The U.S. Commerce Department said Thursday that the U.S

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

DO YOU FEAR THE WIND? DO you fear the force of the wind, The slash of the rain? Go face them and fight them, Be savage again. Go hungry and cold like the wolf, Go wade like the crane: The palms of your hands will thicken, The skin of your cheek will

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

BEIJING, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said Sunday that it would help dairy farmers in northern China who have resorted to throwing out milk and killing their cows through lack of sales avenues. The ministry encourages dairy f

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Chinas top planning body has relaxed working day restrictions on its coal mines after reduced output boosted prices, frustrating central planners desire to control both price and supply of the nations most important energy source. 中国最高规划机

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- China's steel output growth slowed in July and prices of steel products have continued to drop, according to data from the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). Crude steel production gained 4.2 percent year

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China's property sector continued to recover but at a slower pace in June, with fewer cities reporting month-on-month rises in new home prices, an official survey showed last Monday. 上周日,一项官方调查显示,6月我国房地产行业保持

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

世博会正式开园,园内有不少独立展馆。顾名思义,独立展馆即单独设管的意思。比如说古巴,以往都是与其他拉美国家合用一个展馆,而在此次的上海世博会上,首次设立独立的展馆。那么

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

'Credit crunch' is an expression which has only recently become widespread. When is the first mention that Callum finds of it on the BBC website? 信用紧缩这个词今年来很流行。BBC网站何时第一次提及卡勒姆发明了这个词? Callum: Hello Im Callum Robertso

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(515) / 评论(0) 分类 六分钟英语

1. President Barack Obama's chief of staff says the administration is looking at the nation's oil reserves as it considers options for dealing with the spike in gas prices. William Daley says officials are concerned about the impact of oil prices on

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2011(三月)

The housing market 房市 Cool it 该降温了 Property prices are rising swiftly. The Bank of England may intervene 房价一路攀登,英格兰银行可能插手 BRITAIN'S housing market is like food in a microwave, says Spencer Dale, the chief e

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人文艺系列

To make the numbers easier to grasp, they have provided an alternative way to express them. 为了让大家更好理解这些数据,他们提供了另一种表述方式。 They calculate how long it would take for prices to double, if inflation per

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Listen to the dialogues and check what she's talking about. 英语对话1 A:How is it? B:I think the left shoe is a bit too small. 英语对话2 A:How do you find it? B:I don't like the floral on the shorts. 英语对话3 A:Do you like it? B:I think

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WASHINGTON, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Friday that she expected an increase in the target range for the federal funds rate to be warranted later this year, and the pace for the rate hike would likely be grad

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The U.S. Federal Reserve is staying the course on monetary policy, taking no action and leaving interest rates at historically low levels. This, despite a steady improvement in economic conditions in the U.S. and around the world. Gasoline prices are

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

When youre budgeting for travel, there are three major costs: the actual cost of getting from Point A to Point B, the price of the food need along the way and the cost of a place to lay your weary head. It can take hours of searching and comparing pr

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UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) issued the latest Food Price Index, saying rising food prices last month were spurred by weather-driven concerns about sugar and palm oil supplies, a UN spokesman told rep

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

You may hit the gym at lunchtime or go for a run when you get home. But such efforts will have minimal effect if you spend the rest of your time doing what you are probably doing now - sitting down. 你或许在午休时会去健身房,或许下班后

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WASHINGTON, June 3 (Xinhua) -- U.S. economic activities in 12 districts expanded from early April to late May, and the outlook given by respondents was generally optimistic, a survey by the Federal Reserve showed Wednesday. The Fed's rosy outlook sug

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