常见用语汉英对照小词典T-Z

T.
提高军队在高科技条件下的作战能力 improve the army combat capabilities¹ under high-tech² conditions
提高综合国力 improve the overall national strength (the overall strength of the country)
投诉 lodge³ a complaint, register a beef
投诉热线 dial-a-cheat confidential⁴ hotline
投资热点 a region attractive to investors⁵, a much-sought piece of land, popular investment spot
推进国民经济信息化 try to informationize the national economy
推进政府机构改革 restructure government institutions
脱贫致富 cast (shake, throw) off poverty and set out on a road to prosperity

W.
外交豁免权 diplomatic immunity⁶
外商独资企业 wholly (solely ) foreign-owned enterprises
外向型经济/城市 an export-oriented economy/a foreign-oriented city, an international city
外资 overseas investment
外资企业 foreign invested (foreign founded ,foreign financed ,foreign-owned) enterprises.
网友 cyber friend

X.
下海 go into business
小康水平 the living standards of a fairly comfortable life; a relatively⁷ comfortable standard of living
消除两极分化，最终达到共同富裕 eliminate polarization and ultimately achieve common prosperity

Y.
沿着有中国特色的社会主义道路阔步前进 take great strides along the road to socialism with Chinese characteristics
摇头丸 dancing outreach
依法收税 levy⁸ taxes according the law
一次付清 pay in full
一次消费 one-time-consumption
一次成像照片 a Polaroid picture
一次偿还信贷 non-installment
一次性杯子 sanitary⁹ cup
一次性筷子 disposable chopsticks
一次性收入 lump-sum payment
一次用包装 non-returnable container
一次性汇款 lump-sum payment
一次性拖鞋 disposable slippers
一蹶不振的B股市场 a sluggish¹⁰ B-share market
一夜情 one-night-stand
以经济建设为中心 take economic construction as the central task
隐形就业 unregistered employment; veiled re-employment
隐形眼镜 contact lens
有价证券投资 portfolio¹¹ investment
拥军优属 preferential treatment for families of servicemen and martyrs
拥有至少50%的股份 hold a minimum of 50% percent of the equity¹²
由于资源不足，必须实施可持续发展战略 We must adopt the strategy of sustainable development owing to the limited resources.
与国际接轨 be geared to international standards; be brought in line with international practice (norms)
与美圆的联系汇率 the system of pegging¹³ the currency to the U.S. dollar
育龄夫妇 couples of child-bearing age

Z.
增加财政收入 increase the state tax revenue (fiscal revenue)
增殖税 the value-added tax (VAT)
掌上明珠 the apple of one's eye
正常贸易关系 Normal Trade Relations
政策银行 policy bank
政企分开 separate administrative¹⁴ functions from enterprises management ; separate administration from management
振兴支柱产业 invigorate pillar industries
振兴中华 the rejuvenation¹⁵ (revitalization) of the Chinese nation
支持强强联合，实现优势互补 support association between strong enterprises so that they can take advantage of each other's strengths
智囊团、思想库 the brain trust (think tank)
执行通货紧缩政策 pursue a deflationary policy (the policy of deflation)
支援灾区（灾民）；救灾 provide relief to disaster-stricken areas (people)
制约 check and supervision¹⁶
中共十五大 the 15th National Congress of the CPC
中外合资100强 the top 100 Sino-foreign (Chinese-foreign) joint¹⁷ ventures
重视老龄化问题 attach importance to the problem of population aging (the aging population)
昼夜服务 round-the-clock service
主体经济 principal sector¹⁸ of the economy; the mainstay of the economy
滞销货 unmarketable (unsalable .poor selling )product
抓大放小 manage large enterprises well while ease control over small ones
总产值创最高历史记录 total output value hit a record high (an all-time high)
综合指数停止下滑，上升28点，达到671点 the composite stopped the declining momentum, gaining 28 points to 671
最终实现人民币的自由兑换 the free convertibility of the RMB will evenly be instituted ;the RMB will finally become a convertible currency