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CRI听力:Commerce Minister: China to be World's Biggest Importer Soon

2012-03-20来源:CRI
短语讲解:
1. Many Western politicians blame China for global trade imbalance, but they seldom mentioned that China is also the world's second largest importer.

blame for因…怪罪, 责怪(某人)
例句:He blamed his brother for breaking the window.
他责备他兄弟打破了窗玻璃。

2. Chen added trade remedy measures taken by some developed countries are undesirable, because they are neither fair to other economies, nor fair to domestic citizens and enterprises.

take measures采取措施
例句:We should take appropriate measures to improve our teaching.
我们应当采取适当的措施提高教学质量。

3. I had been listening to this for three years without seeing any practical actions taken.

take action采取行动, 行动起来
例句:The police had to take firm action to deal with the riots.
警方不得不采取果断行动来对付骚乱。

4. We sell our rare earth to the United States, and the country puts our rare earth into its commodities.

put into使处于某种状态
例句:The plan began to be put into operation.
这计划已经开始实施。

5. Chen said many Western politicians blamed China for global trade imbalance, but they seldom mentioned that China, with its population accounting for 19 percent of the world total, is also the world's second largest importer.

account for占有,占...百分比
例句:APEC members account for more than half of the world's economic output.
亚太经合组织成员的经济总量在世界占一半以上。

6. He noted that emerging countries should base their growth on domestic demand so as to balance its growth, while opening their markets and facilitating trade in line with national conditions.

base on使建立在…基础上,立足
例句:We must base ourselves on the interests of the people.
我们一定要从人民的利益出发。
in line with跟…一致, 符合,按照
例句:The new proposal is in line with our general line.
新建议和我们总的原则是一致的。

7. The weeklong China Development Forum 2012 on the theme of "China and the World: Macro-Stabilization and Economic Restructuring" wrapped up Monday.

wrap up圆满完成; 顺利结束
例句:They wrapped up an agreement on Friday.
他们于周五签完协议。