专八常用短语.doc

把握大局 ：grasp the overall situation 摆谱儿 ：put on airs;keep up appearances 白手起家: start from scratch 拜年：pay New Year call 班门弄斧：teach ones grandma to suck eggs 保质期：guarantee period 报销 ：apply for reimbursement 爆冷门：produce an unexpected answer 曝光：make public 奔小康：strive for a relatively comfortable life 闭门羹：given cold-shoulder 比上不足，比下有余：fall short of the best,but be better than the best 逼上梁山：be driven to drastic alternatives 变相涨价：disguised inflation 边远贫困地区：outlying poverty-stricken areas 边缘知识人：Marginal intellectuals 表面文章：Lip service;surface formality 博导：Ph.D supervisor 补发拖欠的养脑筋：Clear up pension payments in arrears 不眠之夜：white night 菜鸟：green hand 产品科技含量 technoligical element of a product 长江三角洲：Yangtze River delta 长江中下游：the middle and lower reaches of Changjiang River 超前消费:pre-mature consumption 城镇居民最低生活保障：a minimum standard of living for residents 城镇职工医疗保险制度：the system of medical insurance for urban workers 重复建设：buiding redundant project;duplication of similar projects 充值卡：rechargeable card 春运：passenger transport around the Chinese lunar new year 打破僵局：break the deadlock/stalemate 电脑盲：computer illiterate 点球：penalty kick 电视会议：video conference 电视直销：TV home shopping 定向培训：training for specific posts 动感电影：multidimensional movie 豆腐渣工程：jerry-built projects 对...毫无顾忌：make no bones about 夺冠：take the crown 政治多元化：political pluralism 服务行业：catering industry 复合型人才：inter-disciplinary talent 岗位培训：on-the-job training 高等教育自学考试：self-study higher education examination 高新技术产业开发区：high and new technological industrial development zone 各大菜系：major styles of cooking 各行各业：every walk of life 功夫不负有心人：Everything comes to him who waits 各尽其能：let each person do his best 公益活动：public welfare activities 工薪阶层：state employee;salaried person 过犹不及：going too far ia as bad as not going far enough 函授大学：correspondence university 好莱坞大片：Hollywood blockbuster 核心竞争力：core competitiveness 虎父无犬子：A wise goose never lays a tame leg 基本国情：fundamental realities of the country 激