经济学人下载:东方女性的崛起(1)

1.jaywalking 不遵守交通规则
In some countries you can be arrested for jaywalking.
在有些国家，行人乱穿马路可以被抓起来。
2.penchant 爱好；嗜好
He had a penchant for playing jokes on people.
他喜欢拿人开玩笑。
3.be up to胜任；在于...
But, in the end, it may not be up to him.
但最终事情恐怕由不得他做主。
4.mogul 大亨
...an international media mogul.
国际传媒大亨