BEC高级阅读词汇：中国日报汉英词汇表二十

O.

欧亚大陆桥 Eurasia Land Bridge

欧元 Euro

欧洲共同体 European Communities (EC)

欧洲货币 Euro-currency

欧洲货币一体化 European monetary integration

欧洲委员会 European Commission

欧洲自由贸易联盟 EFTA (European Free Trade Association)

偶像 idol

P.

帕金森症 parkinsonism

拍拖 being in love; having a love affair

排华政策 policy of discrimination against the Chinese

排外主义 exclusivism

派出所 local police station

潘多拉魔盒 Pandora's box

盘点 stock count; take stock of

盘活存量资产 liquidize remnant assets

抛砖引玉 a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale

跑龙套 "utility man, play a bit role, general handyman"

泡沫经济 bubble economy

泡妞 chase after the girls

培育新的经济增长点 foster new growth areas in the economy

赔了夫人又折兵, 花钱填无底洞 throw good money after bad

配股 ； rationed shares

配件 accessories

配套政策 supporting policies

棚户 shacks; family that live in shacks

碰钉子 get snubbed

碰头会 "brief meeting ( A brief, small-scale, informal meeting with no fixed agenda, the main purpose of which is to exchange information.) "

碰一鼻子灰 be sent off with a flea in one's ear; be snubbedd; get a rebuff

批发市场 wholesale market

皮包公司 bogus company

疲软股票 soft stock

啤酒肚 beer belly

片儿警 local regional policeman

片面追求升学率 place undue emphasis on the proportion of students entering schools of a higher level

骗汇、逃汇、套汇 "obtain foreign currency and false pretenses, not turn over foreign currency owed to the government and illegal arbitrage "

票贩子 ticket scalper

票房 box office

拼图 jigsaw

贫富悬殊 polarization of rich and poor

贫铀弹 depleted uranium bomb

品牌效应 brand effect

平仓 close a position

平等、互利、互相尊重主权和领土完整 equality，mutual benefit， mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity

平等互利、讲求实效、形式多样、共同发展的方针 pursuing practical results, adopting various waysand seeking common development/ the principle of equality, mutual benefit, efficiency, diversity andmutual development

平等互利原则 principle of equality and mutual benefit

平衡预算 balance a budget; a balanced budget

平均主义 equalitarianism

平面设计师 graphic designer

平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚 "never burn incense when all is well, but clasp Buddha's feet when in distress"

平稳过渡 smooth transition

平抑（稳定）物价 stabilize commodity prices

评标 bidding evaluation

评头论足 nit-pick

凭证式国债 certificate T-bonds

瓶颈制约 "bottleneck" restrictions

泼冷水 pour cold wate on the enthusiasm of； dampen the spirit of； throw a wet blanket over

泼水节 Water-Sprinkling Festival

迫降 emergency landing

破釜沉舟 cut off all means of retreat； burn one‘ s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end

扑网(体) "rush-up, rushing"

铺新摊子 launch new projects

普遍优惠制 generalized preferential system； general system of preferences

普及率 popularity rate

普通高等教育 regular higher education

普选制 general election system

曝光 make public; expose