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金融危机英语词汇（一） 1. panic: 恐慌，惊恐。动词是 to panick seized-up：卡壳的，重病的 c.f. Look beyond the stock markets, especially at the seized-up money markets, and there is little to see except bank failures, emergency rescues and high anxiety in the credit markets. to bail out, bailout ：救市 subprime ：次贷 credit crisis ：信贷危机 volatility 波动 tumble; fall sharply and suddenly. crash: 崩盘 plunge: 跳水 loss: 亏损 sell-off ：抛盘： a sale of a relatively large number of assets (stocks or bonds or commodities) at a low price typically done to dispose of them rather than as normal trade rescue ：援救 Speculation among traders ：交易者之间的投机 crush： to make someone lose all hope, confidence etc 击溃 16. tumult ： a state of commotion and noise and confusion 骚动 fearful investors ：惊恐的投资者 the frantic pace：飞速 Great Depression： 1929 年经济危机 under strain : 处于窘境 a bleak view of the future ：对前途持悲观的看法 mortgage debt ：抵押债务 slump ：a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality recession ：衰退 disaster：灾难 hapless：倒霉的 vulnerable: ： susceptible to attack .c.f .Paulsons comments showed how vulnerable the market is, and how it can shoot up or down in minutes. liquidity ：偿债能力，流动性 solvency ：偿付能力 hoard cash：揽现 31. ad hoc: often improvised or impromptu 特定 ,专门 ,临时 32 hedge: any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change 期货，套期保值 33 meltdown ：萧条，彻底垮台 turmoil ：动荡 rally ：大升 Exacerbate: make worse. c.f. The worries on the Street have been exacerbated by the spread of the U.S. credit problems overse Precipitous: extremely steep. short-term Treasuries : 短期国债 credit crunch: 信用紧缩（使用频率最高的词汇之一） bloodbath: 大屠杀 plummet ：直线下降 42. catastrophe：灾难 free fall: 直线下降 to hit a new low in .... years (months) ，达到 ....年（月）的新底 economic recession：经济衰退 to surge: 急速上涨 to rebounce: 反弹 sharp gains: 剧烈上升 to dump shares: 抛盘 volatility: 易变状态 ; hedge fund: 套利基金；避险基金 crumble: v. 崩溃 ,弄碎 ,减亡 be scrambling to do something: to move hurriedly to take measures. ( 常用词汇，中