BEC高级阅读：中国日报汉英词汇表（4）

丁克一族 DINK (Double Income No Kids)

钉子户 person or household who refuses to move and bargains for unreasonably high compensation when the land is requisitioned for a construction project

定编 personnel allocation

定调子 set the tone

定额计酬 quota remuneration

定向培训 training for specific posts

定向增发 additional stock issue tailed for...

定心丸 mind relief

丢车保帅 give up a pawn to save a chariot; sacrifice something minor to save something major

东盟自由贸易区 ASEAN Free Trade Area

东南亚国家联盟 ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations)

动感 dynamic

动感电影 multidimensional movie (3D or 4D etc.)

动迁户 households to be relocated

毒枭 drug trafficker

独立董事 independent director

独立关税区 separate customs territory

独立国家联合体 the Commonwealth of Independent States

独立核算工业企业 independent accounting unit(enterprise)

独联体 the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

独生子女 the only child in one's family

杜鲁门主义 Truman Doctrine

渡假外交 holiday-making diplomacy

端午节 the Dragon Boat Festival

短期放款 money at call and short notice

短期债务 floating debt

短线产品 products in short supply; goods in short supply

断交信 Dear John letter (from woman to man)

断码 short in size

队长袖标(足球) skipper's armband

对...毫无顾忌 make no bones about ...

对冲基金 hedge fund

对等开放 reciprocal opening

对讲机 talkie and walkie

对奖活动 raffle

对牛弹琴 play the harp( (lute) to a cow; cast pearls before a swine

对外经济技术交流 economic and technological exchange with the outside world; foreign economic and technological exchanges

对外招商 attract foreign investment

对中西部地区适当倾斜 appropriately directed to the central and western areas of the country

敦煌石窟 Dunhuang Grottoes

蹲点 (of cadres) stay at a selected grass-roots spot (for investigation and study)

多边贸易谈判 multilateral trade negotiation

多边政策 multilateralism

多党合作制 multi-party co-operation in exercising State power

多功能性(农业) multifunctionality

多国维持和平部队 multinational peach-keeping force

多极化 multi-polariation

多极时代 multipolar times

多极世界 multipolar world

多极性 multi-polarized

多劳多得 more pay for more work

多媒体 multimedia

多媒体短信服务 MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service)

多任务小卫星 small multi-mission satellite (SMMS)

多头市场 bull market

多头账户 long account

多退少补 refund for any overpayment or a supplemental payment for any deficciency

多元化 pluralism

多元社会 pluralistic society

多种经营 diversified economy

多重国籍 plural nationality; multiple nationality

夺标 win the championship

夺冠 take the crown

厄尔尼诺现象 El Nino phenomenon

恶性通货膨胀 hyperinflation

恶性循环 vicious circle

鳄鱼的眼泪 crocodile tears

二板市场; 创业板市场 growth enterprise board; second board; hi-tech board

二次创业 start a new undertaking

二级市场 secondary market

二进宫 "to enter the palace a second time (people with a past criminal record again commits a crime, and is convicted and put into a correctional institution)"

二流选手 "scrub, second-rater"

二手房 second-hand house

二元经济 dual economy