金钱与商业

to soar

动词

/sɔr/ or /sawr/

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ɔ

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(猛增)

剧增

to increase rapidly to a high level

convertible

形容词

/kən.vɜr.tə.bəl/ or /kēn.vēr.tē.bēl/

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(可转换的)

可兑换的

able to be changed from one form of currency, investment, or security into another

deregulatory

形容词

/diˈɹɛɡjəɫəˌtɔɹi/

(放松监管的)

去监管的

relating to the removal or reduction of governmental power or regulations from an industry, commodity, etc.

extravagant

形容词

/ɛkst.ræ.və.gənt/ or /ekst.rā.vē.gēnt/

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(奢华的)

奢侈的

costing a lot of money, more than the necessary or affordable amount

fiscal

形容词

/fɪs.kəl/ or /fis.kēl/

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ɪ

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(财政相关的)

财政的

relating to government revenue or public money, especially taxes

laissez-faire

形容词

/lˈeɪsɛzfˈɛɹ/

(不干预的)

自由放任的

relating to a policy in which private businesses are allowed to thrive without government control

alimony

名词

/æ.lə.moʊ.ni/ or /ā.lē.mooo.ni/

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æ

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ə

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m

o

oʊ

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(抚养费)

赡养费

the money that is demanded by the court to be paid to an ex-spouse or ex-partner

arrears

名词

/ɜ.rɪrz/ or /ē.rirz/

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ɜ

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(拖欠款项)

欠款

an unpaid debt that is past due

collateral

名词

/kə.læ.tɜ.rəl/ or /kē.lā.tē.rēl/

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k

o

ə

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æ

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ɜ

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(担保物)

抵押品

a loan guarantee that may be taken away if the loan is not repaid

incentive

名词

/ɪn.sɛn.ɪv/ or /in.sen.iv/

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ɪ

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(奖励)

激励

a payment or concession to encourage someone to do something specific

audit

名词

/ɔ.dɪt/ or /aw.dit/

au

ɔ

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d

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ɪ

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(查账)

审计

a formal inspection of a business's financial records to see if they are correct and accurate or not

bailout

名词

/beɪl.aʊt/ or /beil.aoot/

b

b

ai

eɪ

l

l

o

a

u

ʊ

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(纾困)

救助

an act of giving money to a foreign country, a failing company, or an organization on the verge of collapse to ensure their safety from bankruptcy

insolvency

名词

/ɪn.sɔl.vən.si/ or /in.sawl.vēn.si/

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(资不抵债)

破产

the state or condition of not having enough money to pay one's debts

quotation

名词

/kwoʊ.teɪ.ʃən/ or /kvooo.tei.shēn/

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k

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oʊ

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eɪ

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(估价)

报价

a statement indicating the cost of a specific service or piece of work

crunch

名词

/krʌnʧ/ or /kranch/

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ʌ

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ch

ʧ

(资源危机)

资金紧张

a challenging situation caused by a shortage, such as time, money, or resources, that requires immediate attention or action

deflation

名词

/dɪf.leɪ.ʃən/ or /dif.lei.shēn/

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ɪ

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eɪ

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(贬值)

通货紧缩

(economics) a decrease in the amount of money in an economy, resulting in falling or unchanged prices

dividend

名词

/dɪ.vɪ.dɛnd/ or /di.vi.dend/

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v

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(红利)

股息

an amount of money paid regularly to the shareholders of a company

leverage

名词

/lɛ.vɜ.rɪʤ/ or /le.vē.rij/

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(杠杆作用)

杠杆

(finance) the value of a company's shares in relation to its debts

ransom

名词

/ræn.səm/ or /rān.sēm/

r

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æ

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n

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o

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m

m

(赎回费)

赎金

an amount of money demanded or paid for the release of a person who is in captivity

subsidy

名词

/səb.sɪ.di/ or /sēb.si.di/

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(津贴)

补贴

an amount of money that a government or organization pays to lower the costs of producing goods or providing services so that prices do not increase

tariff

名词

/tɛ.rəf/ or /te.rēf/

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(税率)

关税

a tax paid on goods imported or exported

usury

名词

/ju.zɜ.ri/ or /yoo.zē.ri/

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ɜ

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(放贷)

高利贷

the act of loaning money to others and demanding a very high interest rate

liquidity

名词

/lɪk.wɪ.də.ti/ or /lik.vi.dē.ti/

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(流动资产)

流动性

financial assets in the form of money or able to be easily converted into money

monetarism

名词

/mɑ.nə.tɜ.rɪ.zəm/ or /maa.nē.tē.ri.zēm/

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m

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(货币政策理论)

货币主义

the theory or policy of controlling the amount of money in circulation as the preferred method of stabilizing the economy

stagflation

名词

/stægf.leɪ.ʃən/ or /stāgf.lei.shēn/

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(滞涨)

滞胀

an economic situation with persistent high inflation and a high unemployment rate

clientele

名词

/klaɪən.tɛl/ or /klaiēn.tel/

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(客户群)

顾客群

all the customers collectively

conglomerate

名词

/kəng.lɑ.mɜ.rət/ or /kēng.laa.mē.rēt/

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(企业集团)

集团

a corporation formed by merging different firms or businesses

subsidiary

名词

/səb.sɪ.diɛ.ri/ or /sēb.si.die.ri/

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(附属公司)

子公司

a business company controlled or owned by a holding or parent company

infomercial

名词

/ɪn.foʊ.mɜr.ʃəl/ or /in.fooo.mēr.shēl/

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ɪ

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n

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f

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oʊ

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(商品宣传片)

信息广告节目

an advertising television program that tries to promote a product by giving a lot of information about it in a supposedly objective manner

curtailment

名词

/kɜr.teɪl.mənt/ or /kēr.teil.mēnt/

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(削减)

减少

the act of reducing or limiting something in order to reach financial stability

outsourcing

名词

/aʊt.sɔr.sɪng/ or /aoot.sawr.sing/

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ʊ

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(外购)

外包

the process of having someone outside of a company provide goods or services for that company

tycoon

名词

/taɪ.kun/ or /tai.koon/

t

t

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aɪ

c

k

oo

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n

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(大亨)

巨头

a rich and powerful person who is successful in business or industry

magnate

名词

/mæg.neɪt/ or /māg.neit/

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(名流)

巨头

a wealthy, influential, and successful businessperson