美国邮政服务公司“濒临违约”
2011-09-08来源:VOA
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词汇讲解:
1. default n. 违约; 缺席; 拖欠
例句:Even state-sponsored development banks are quite sensitive to avoid loans that end in default.
就连国家主办的发展银行也十分注意避免贷款最后拖欠不还。
2. disappear vi.不见, 消失
例句:A ship disappeared below the horizon.
船消失在地平线下。
3. transaction n. (一笔)交易; (一项)事务
例句:Buying a house is an important transaction for most people.
买房子对大多数人来讲都是件重要的事。
4. dire adj. 可怕的, 恐怖的
例句:The company is in dire straits.
公司处于极度困难的境地。
5. testify vi.作证; 证明
例句:The fingerprint expert was asked to testify at the trial.
指纹专家应邀出庭作证。
6. retiree n. 退休者;退职者;退役者
例句:31.7 million retirees had participated in the basic pension insurance program.
3170万离退休人员参加了基本养老保险。
7. authorization n. 授权,批准
例句:You cannot take a day off without authorization.
未经批准你不得休假。
8. viable adj. 切实可行的;可实施的
例句:The scheme is economically viable.
这个计划从经济效益来看是可行的。
9. blast vt. 严厉批评;强烈谴责
例句:The newspapers blasted the political corruption.
报纸对政治腐败加以强烈谴责。
10. enact vt. 制定(法律);颁布(法案)
例句:Several bills were enacted at the end of this session of Parliament.
几项法案在这届国会的会议结束时被颁布。
11. solvency n. 偿付能力
例句:Fears about the solvency of the banks precipitated the great economic crash.
对银行偿付能力出现恐慌更加速了经济的崩溃。
12. avalanche n. 突然来到的大量事物
例句:We received an avalanche of inquiries.
我们一下子收到了大批询问信函。
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