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CRI听力:Food Price Stabilization during Festival

2012-01-13来源:CRI

短语讲解:

1. According to a statement by the Ministry of Finance, wholesale and retail sellers of vegetables, excluding canned produce, have been exempted from paying value-added tax during the distribution process, which is thought to have led to about 15 billion yuan in tax savings.

exempt from使免除, 使免做
例句:She was exempted from paying tax.
她被准许免交税金。
lead to导致, 引起
例句:An ordinary cold can soon lead to a fever.
一场普通的感冒很快便会引起高烧。

2. This decision comes after a statement by the State Council last month said that value-added tax on vegetables could be eliminated to reduce distribution costs.

come after跟着…来,跟在…后面
例句:Spring comes after the severe winter.
严冬过后是春天。

3. The head of the Ministry of Commerce, Cheng Deming says the efforts being made are intended to allay inflationary pressure.

intend to打算(做)..., 想要(做)...
例句:He intends his son to manage the company.
他打算让他儿子经营该公司。

4. Local governments will also inject reserved grain, oil and vegetables into the market.

inject into给…添加
例句:An enormous sum of money is injected each year into teaching.
每年都有大量资金投入到教学中。

5. Chen says the ministry begins making emergency plans related to vegetables, milk products and oil supplies during festivals in order to stabilize food prices.

relate to涉及, 关系到…
例句:The lawyer read all the papers relating to the case.
律师阅读了与该案有关的全部文件。
in order to为了
例句:We started early in order to arrive before dark.
为了在天黑前到达,我们很早就动身了。

6. He says that the government will figure out viable methods to stimulate consumption.

figure out解决;想出
例句:Just figure it out yourself.
你自己想办法吧。