中英文翻译：中国日报单词表（P-Q）

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/ 赔了夫人又折兵, 花钱填无底洞 throw good money after bad/ 帕金森症 parkinsonism
/ 派出所 local police station / 潘多拉魔盒 Pandora's box/ 盘点 stock count
; take stock of/ 盘活存量资产 liquidize remnant assets / 棚户 shacks; family
that live in shacks / 批发市场 wholesale market/ 跑龙套 "utility man, play
a bit role, general handyman" / 泡妞 chase after the girls / 泡沫经济 bubble
economy / 排外主义 exclusivism / 排华政策 policy of discrimination against
the Chinese/ 配套政策 supporting policies / 配股 allotment of shares；rationed
shares / 配件 accessories / 碰头会 "brief meeting ( A brief, small-scale
, informal meeting with no fixed agenda, the main purpose of which is to
exchange information.) " / 碰一鼻子灰 be sent off with a flea in one's ear
; be snubbedd; get a rebuff/ 碰钉子 get snubbed / 抛砖引玉 a modest spur
to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat
to catch a whale/ 泼冷水 pour cold wate on the enthusiasm of； dampen the
spirit of； throw a wet blanket over/ 泼水节 Water-Sprinkling Festival/
评头论足 nit-pick / 评标 bidding evaluation / 扑网(体) "rush-up, rushing"
/ 铺新摊子 launch new projects/ 普通高等教育 regular higher education/ 普
选制 general election system / 普遍优惠制 generalized preferential system
； general system of preferences/ 破釜沉舟 cut off all means of retreat；
burn one's own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end/ 啤酒
肚 beer belly / 疲软股票 soft stock / 皮包公司 bogus company / 片面追求升
学率 place undue emphasis on the proportion of students entering schools
of a higher level/ 骗汇、逃汇、套汇 "obtain foreign currency and false pretenses
, not turn over foreign currency owed to the government and illegal arbitrage
" / 票贩子 "scalper, ticket tout" / 票房 box office / 拼图 jigsaw / 贫铀
弹 depleted uranium bomb / 贫富悬殊 polarization of rich and poor / 平面设
计师 graphic designer / 平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚 "never burn incense when all
is well, but clasp Buddha's feet when in distress" / 平稳过渡 smooth transition
/ 平抑（稳定）物价 stabilize commodity prices/ 平等、互利、互相尊重主权和
领土完整 equality，mutual benefit policies / 配股 allotment of shares；rationed
shares / 配件 accessories / 碰头会 "brief meeting ( A brief, small-scale
, informal meeting with no fixed agenda, the main purpose of which is to
exchange information.) " / 碰一鼻子灰 be sent off with a flea in one's ear
; be snubbedd; get a rebuff/ 碰钉子 get snubbed / 抛砖引玉 a modest spur
benefit, efficiency, diversity andmutual development / 平衡预算 balance
a budget； a balanced budget/ 平均主义 equalitarianism / 瓶颈制约 "bottleneck
"restrictions / 白皮书 white paper

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/ 青少年犯罪 juvenile deliquency/ 轻水反应堆 light water reactor( LWR)/
倾销 dump; dumping/ 抢跑 "false start, beat the gun" / 敲竹杠 make somebody
pay through the nose; put the lug on; rob by a trick / 青藏高原 Qinghai-
Tibet Plateau/ 抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities / 氢弹 hydrogen
bomb/ 轻轨火车 light rail train / 抢购 panic buying/ 切入点 point of penetratio
n
; breakthrough point / 情商 emotion quotient (EQ)/ 侨务 affairs concerning
nationals residing abroad / 情有独钟 show special preference (favor) to
… / 侨胞 countrymen residing abroad / 情感消费 emotional consumption / 巧
妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you can't make a fist./ One can't make
bricks without straw./ 翘尾巴 be cocky; get stuck-up/ 钦差大臣 imperial
envoy; imperial commissioner/ 求大同,存小异 seek common ground on major question
while reserving differences on minor ones/ 勤政廉政建设 keep government
functionaries honest and industrious/ 勤工俭学 part-work and part-study system
; work-study program / 禽流感 bird flu / 屈体 "jackknife, pike" / 清明节
Pure Brightysand seeking common development/ the principle of equality, mutual
benefit, efficiency, diversity andmutual development / 平衡预算 balance
a budget； a balanced budget/ 平均主义 equalitarianism / 瓶颈制约 "bottleneck
"restrictions / 白皮书 white paper

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/ 青少年犯罪 juvenile deliquency/ 轻水反应堆 light water reactor( LWR)/
倾销 dump; dumping/ 抢跑 "false start, beat the gun" / 敲竹杠 make somebody
pay through the nose; put the lug on; rob by a trick / 青藏高原 Qinghai-
Tibet Plateau/ 抢得先机 take the preemptive opportunities / 氢弹 hydrogen
bomb/ 轻轨火车 light rail train / 抢购 panic buying/ 切入点 point of penetratio
n
; breakthrough point / 情商 emotion quotient (EQ)/ 侨务 affairs concerning
nationals residing abroad / 情有独钟 show special preference (favor) to
… / 侨胞 countrymen residing abroad / 情感消费 emotional consumption / 巧
妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you can't make a fist./ One can't make
bricks without straw./ 翘尾巴 be cocky; get stuck-up/ 钦差大臣 imperial
envoy; imperial commissioner/ 求大同,存小异 seek common ground on major question
while reserving differences on minor ones/ 勤政廉政建设 keep government
functionaries honest and industrious/ 勤工俭学 part-work and part-study system
; work-study program / 禽流感 bird flu / 屈体 "jackknife, pike" / 清明节
Pure Bright Festival; Tomb Sweeping Day / 清算/结算 clearing /settlement
/ 清算银行 clearing bank / 清算公司 clearing corporation; liquidation company
/ 清产核资 asset and capital verification / 清洁能源 clean energy/ 侵吞公
款 embezzle public funds/ embezzlement of public funds/ 洽谈会 "fair, meeting
" / 牵头人 initiator/ 千里之行始于足下 a thousand-li journey begins with
the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step/ 千禧婴
儿 millennium infant; millennium baby / 千年问题、千年虫 millennium bug /
千代田寿险公司（日本） Chiyoda Mutual Life Insurance Co. / 签约仪式 signing
ceremony/ 钱袋子 fund sources/ 前事不忘,后事之师 Past experience, if not
forgotten, is a guide for the future./ 前人栽树,后人乘凉 One generation
plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests./ One sows and another
reaps./ 前瞻性 perspectiveness/ 前怕狼,后怕虎 fear the wolf in front and
the tiger behind/ hesitate in doing something/ 欠收(农业) crop failure/
强龙难压地头蛇 Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control
a snake in its old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect
local bullies. / 强力球(美国的全国性彩票) powerball/ 强强联手 win-win co
-operation/ 强权外交 power diplomacy/ 强化班 intensive training class / 亲
民党 People First Party / 区位商业 location-based commerce / 区域经济 regional
economies/ 取消禁运 lifting of emb?存小异 seek common ground on major question
while reserving differences on minor ones/ 勤政廉政建设 keep government
functionaries honest and industrious/ 勤工俭学 part-work and part-study system
; work-study program / 禽流感 bird flu / 屈体 "jackknife, pike" / 清明节
Pure Bright Festival; Tomb Sweeping Day / 清算/结算 clearing /settlement
/ 企业兼并重组 annexation and reorganization of enterprises/ 企业集团 enterpris
e
group/ 启动基金 initial funding/ 启发式教学 heuristic education / 欺行霸
市价格 forced quotation/ 期末存货 closing stock / 期初存货 opening stock
/ 期房 forward delivery housing / 期货对冲交易 offsetting futures transactions
/ 期货交易 deal in futures; futures business/trading; forward business