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A: Do you have any idea what time it is? B: My bad. I didn't realize that it was so late. A: Do you really think that that excuses your tardiness? B: Of course not. I really did lose track of time. A: Didn't I tell you to call when you're running lat

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A: Do you know how late it is? B: My fault. I didn't realize what time it was. A: I hope you don't think that excuse lets you off the hook. B: Not really. I'm telling the truth. A: Haven't I asked you to call if you're going to be home late? B: This

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A: Do you realize what time it is? B: I'm sorry, I lost track of time. A: Do you honestly believe that that is a good excuse? B: Not at all--that is what really happened. A: How many times do I have to ask you to call if you're going to be late? B: Y

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英国王族的继承是怎么一回事？ Rob: Hello, I'm Rob Stephen: And I'm Stephen. Rob: And this is 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. Today we're talking about royalty and succession. Stephen: Succession is the act of taking over the

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A: Is there anything specific that I should know about where to park my car? B: You have an assigned place in the back of the building with your apartment number on it. A: Are there any other spots available to me? B: You will see several visitor and

地道英语对话：Prohibited Parking(2)

A: What are the rules about where I should park? B: Your assigned space is in the back where I marked it on the map. A: Can I park anywhere else in the parking lot? B: There are a few spots back there for visitors. They are unassigned. A: Where can m

地道英语对话：Prohibited Parking(3)

A: Where can I park my car? B: You have one assigned place right beside your own apartment. A: Are there any other open spots available in the parking lot? B: Your guests can park in a visitor or unmarked spot if one is available. A: Is there any pla

【英文短篇小说】The Adjustment Team

It was bright morning. The sun shone down on the damp lawns and sidewalks, reflecting off the sparkling parked cars. The Clerk came walking hurriedly, leafing through his instructions, flipping pages and frowning. He stopped in front of the small gre

【英文短篇小说】The Adjustment Team（2）

They crossed the street together, Ruth holding on tight to Ed's arm. Ahead of them was the building, the towering structure of concrete and metal and glass. There it is, Ruth said. See? There it was, all right. The big building rose up, firm and soli

我国再次提高部分优抚对象抚恤补助标准

China will increase pension allowances for disabled soldiers, families of fallen soldiers and Red Army veterans, authorities said last Friday. 中国当局上周五表示，将提高对残疾军人、阵亡战士和红军老兵家庭的抚恤津贴。

经济金融术语汉英对照表 H

H 合理预期 rational expectation 核心资本 core capital 合资企业 joint-venture enterprises 红利 dividend 宏观经济运营良好 sound macroeconomic performance 宏观经济基本状况 macroeconomic fundamentals 宏观调控 macroeconom

经济金融术语汉英对照表 S-T

S 三角债 chain debts;inter-enterprise arrears 善政廉政 good governance 商业贷款 commercial loans 上市公司 （publicly）listed corporations 设备利用 capacity utilization 社会保障 social safety net;social security（insurance）

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The National Development and Reform Commission on last Tuesday announced a rise in the per-ton retail price of gasoline by 165 yuan and diesel by 160 yuan. 国家发展改革委上周二发布通知称，将汽、柴油零售价格每吨分别上调1

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GENEVA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on Sunday amended the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) proposed two years ago to help banks survive difficult times. The changes to the definition of the LCR, a key component of the

2018年CRI China to establish central adjustment system for pension funds

China has made plans to establish a central adjustment system for basic pension funds of enterprise employees to balance payment burdens of local governments. CRI's Victor Ning has more. Based on China's current pension system, a central adjustment f

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Still, this uneven adjustment in the euro area could explain why both demand and inflation, 欧元区内的这种不均匀调整还能够解释，为什么一旦能源和食物价格被排除在外， once energy and food prices are excluded, have be

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The authorities in Beijing have decided to open a public hearing later this month for the subway price adjustment. Authorities have discussed plans to implement a metered option for public transportation. This means Beijing will end the era of flat r

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liquidation 清盘；清偿〔债务〕；变现〔资产〕 liquidation of an account 平仓 liquidation of margin account