商业(一)
1. production 生产 产品 [例] Production of computers has doubled in the last few weeks.
2. saving 储蓄 [例] Investment and savings are co-related.
3. investment 投资 可获利的东西 [例] Ten million dollars was the amount of the investment sent to China to create joint adventure.
4. expenditure 支出 花费
5. capital 资本 资金 [例] He invested his capital to the best advantage.
6. currency 通货 通用 [例] We exchanged our currency at a bank in the airport.
7. denomination 单位 [例] Cash registers have compartments for vills of different denominations.
8. demand 要求 需求
9. supply 补给 供给
10. purchase 购买 [例] The purchasing power of the people has been increasing.
11. inflation 通货膨胀 [例] Inflation erodes the purchasing power of the families with lower income.
12. monetary 货币的 金钱的 [例] The monetary system of certain countries used to be based on gold.
13. microeconomics 微观经济学
14. macroeconomics 宏观经济学
15. consume 消费 消耗 [例] American consume a huge amount of suger each year.
16. distribution 分配 分发 [例] Distribution is the process of marketing and supplying goods, especially to retailers.
17. durability 经久 耐久力
18. nominal 名义上的 近似的 大约的 [例] Nominal gross domestic production differs from real gross domestic production.
19. taxation 课税 征税 [例] Government employs taxation to collect money.
20. externality 外部因素 [例] Our economic system treats environmental degradation as an externality.
21. asymmetric 不均匀的 不对称的
22. fluctuate 变动 波动
23. predictability 可预见性
24. trademark 商标
25. copyright 版权 著作权
26. brand 商标 牌子 [例] Nike is a very famous brand of sports wear.
27. appreciation 增值
28. depreciation 贬值 [例] Depreciation of the US dollar against the Chinese currency drives US export to China.
29. depression 萧条 不景气 [例] Depression is characterized by decreasing business activity, falling prices, and unemployment.
30. discount 折扣
31. welfare 福利 安宁
32. efficiency 效率 功效 [例] The program was implemented with great efficiency and speed.
33. unempolyment 失业
34. entrepreneur 企业家 主办人
35. factor 因素 要素
36. reserve 储备 保存 [例] The government raised the official reserve ratio for commercial banks.
37. fiscal 财政的 国库的 [例] Monetarypolicy and fiscal policy are tools for the government to curb the development of the conomy.
38. industrialization 工业化 产业化
39. deflation 通货紧缩
40. index 指数 指标
41. securities 证券
42. insurance 保险 保险单
43. futures 期货
44. inventory 存货
45. financial 财政的 金融的 [例] Mr. Danial is our financial adviser.
46. budget 预算 [例] A new car will not be part of our budget this year.
47. equilibrium 平衡
48. hyperinflation 恶性通货膨胀
49. aggregate 合计 [例] Aggregate sales in that market is expected to grow.
50. incentive 刺激 鼓励 [例] Taxation policy is sometimes used as incentive to attract investment.
51. profitability 收益性
52. allocation 分配 安置
53. rigidity 刚性 坚硬
54. share 共享 参与
55. stock 股本 股票
56. Nasdaq 纳斯达克
57. payment 付款 支付
58. stagger 摇晃 蹒跚
59. distortion 扭曲 变形
60. function 功能 作用