香港新闻工作者从业英语词典（69）

　　Cathay pilots yesterday voted overwhelmingly in favour of launching industrial action on July 1 that will create holiday chaos during the busy summer season.

　　被迫采取工业行动would be forced to take industrial action

　　径行罢工forging ahead with the strike

　　劳资关系industrial relations/relations between management and labour

　　发起罢工come out/go out on strike

　　发动罢工或怠工行动stage walk-outs or work-to-rule actions

　　发动签名请愿行动organise a signature petition

　　结束罢工行动call off a strike

　　资方因经济衰退，生意额下降，拟削减员工加班津贴达百分之十六，引起劳方不满，在昨夜采取工业行动抗议。

　　Last night's action is in protest against a proposal to cut overtime allowances by up to 16 per cent in the wake of falling business due to the economic downturn.

　　与公务员团体加强对话/加强沟通strengther dialogue with civil servant groups

　　罢工strike （vi）/（n）/go on strike； We're striking for another two dollars an hour./striking workers/During the teachers' strike， all the schools were closed.

　　罢工人士striker

　　罢工行动strike action； The mineworkers were solidly in favour of strike action./take strike action

　　谈判无成果no agreement was reached

　　警告或会采取工业行动或举行大规模示威warned of industrial action and large-scale demonstrations

　　加入「颐康保障户口」计划join the Health Protection Account

　　在四十岁开始供款start contributing in their 40s

　　利用实行强积金的机会去削减员工薪金和福利taking the opportunity of the implementation of the MPF system to make cutbacks in the existing salaries and benefits of employees

　　为了逃避强积金供款，无所不用其技using different tactics to avoid MPF contributions

　　超过百分之十六的雇员未受强积金计划保障。

　　More than 16 per cent of workers are not insured by any Mandatory Provident Fund scheme.

　　开始为强积金供款start making contributions to the Mandatory Provident Fund

　　雇主未有为他们供强积金。

　　Their employers had not enrolled them in any MPF scheme.

　　让市民更了解强积金enhance people's understanding of the MPF

　　让市民更留意强积金promote a better awareness of the scheme

　　鹰星保本基金Eagle Star Capital Preservation Fund

　　鹰星保证基金Eagle Star Guarantee Fund

　　鹰星港元储蓄基金Eagle Star HK Dollar Savings Fund

　　鹰星增值基金Eagle Star Accumulation Fund

　　鹰星环球增长基金Eagle Star Global Growth Fund

　　安全耳罩safety earmuff

　　安全背心safety vest

　　安全帽safety cap

　　安全护目镜safety googles

　　耳塞ear plugs

　　（因不符安全标准）禁止安装某物something were banned from installation

　　（在超级市场）推着购物车在货架间闲逛traipsing along the aisles with a wonky-wheeled trolley

　　（金）两tael

　　（厨房洗涤池边放置洗过的杯、碟等的）滴水板draining board

　　（婴儿）网床、游戏围栏playpen

　　（钻石）卡carat

　　LG的市场占有率激增。

　　LG's market presence surged.

　　七十一便利店7-Eleven convenience stores

　　二十四罐装可口可乐a case of 24 cans of Coca-Cola

　　二手时装店second-hand boutique

　　二合一冼发水2-in-1 shampoo

　　人造钻石/人工培植钻石synthetic diamond/artificial diamond

　　入门级的entry-level

　　上环大笪地Sheung Wan Gala Point

　　不合标准的substandard

　　不符合安全标准failing safety standards

　　不通过防漏和韧度测试failed leakage and strength tests

　　不会加入新一轮的减价战/不会跟随对手的减价行动would not respond to the latest round of price cuts

　　中式酒楼a Chinese restaurant

　　六包装维他柠檬茶a six-pack of Vita lemon tea

　　天拿水thinners

　　太阳油suntan lotion

　　太阳伞sun umbrella

　　引发超市减价战sparked a supermarket price war

　　引发猪肉减价战sparked a pork price battle

　　户外广告outdoor advertisements

　　户外广告板outdoor advertising hoardings and billboards

　　手帕、手巾仔、纸巾handkerchief

　　毛巾towel

　　水果挞fruit tarts

　　水货parallel imports

　　水晶麻雀crystal mahjong tiles

　　水龙头tap

　　牙胶teether/teething toy

　　世上最繁忙的购物区之一one of the world's busiest shopping districts

　　以低至五折的价钱售卖名牌二手时装和配件selling brand name second-hand fashion and accessories at up to 50 per cent off

　　以低很多的价钱售卖同样质素的货品sell the same quality product at a fraction of the price

　　以超优惠价售卖数百款货品offering hundreds of items at big reductions

　　他最近跟Nike签下一纸四千五百万美元的代言人合约。

　　He recently inked a $45 million endorsement deal with Nike.

　　充电时间charging time

　　卡夫食品Kraft Foods

　　可以要求退款could ask for refunds

　　失去品牌忠诚度losing brand loyalties

　　巨型户外电视屏幕a giant outdoor TV screen

　　市场推广活动marketing campaigns

　　市场策略marketing strategy

　　平底鞋flat shoes

　　平面电视flat-screen TVs

　　打造全球品牌building a global brand

　　打造国际品牌build an international brand

　　本地零售商local retailers

　　由于选择和所获得的资料多了，消费者的要求比以前更高。

　　Customers are ever more demanding because of a greater choice and better access to information.

　　皮草是奢侈品。

　　Fur is a luxury item.

　　立顿黄牌红茶Lipton Yellow Label Tea

　　伏特加vodka

　　印有捷古华拉头像的T恤Che Guevara T-shirt

　　危险品条例Dangerous Goods Ordinance

　　向对手苹果速销落井下石rubbed salt in the wounds of rival Admart

　　回收（有问题的产品）

　　recall

　　地砖tile

　　在空气流通的情况下使用used with adequate ventilation

　　在室内抽湿dehumidify indoor air

　　多功能multi-purpose

　　年宵市场Lunar New Year fair

　　收音机radio

　　有牌子的branded

　　百佳昨日挑起新一轮减价战。

　　ParknShop turned up the heat in the supermarket price war yesterday.

　　老鼠药rat poison

　　衣柜wardrobe

　　西姆百货公司Seibu department store

　　低等的/中等的/高等的bottom-end/mid-range/top-end

　　免费赠品freebie

　　冷冻柜、冰柜freezer

　　利润又高又稳定的商品/摇钱树money spinner/cash cow

　　坐厕sit-down toilet

　　快速冲洗店a one-hour-photo shop

　　快译通Instant-Dict

　　我可以自拍。

　　I can take self-portraits.

　　我们不会为……提供保养服务/无保养is not covered by our warranty

　　我们在买开学用品we were doing some back-to-school shopping

　　更多人认识他们的品牌broaden the reach of their brand names

　　更换热水炉replace water heaters

　　没有足够安全使用资料have insufficient safety information

　　没有牌子的generic

　　没有变焦镜头，也没有观景窗。

　　There is no zoom and no optical viewfinder.

　　男性市场the male market

　　身份象征a status symbol

　　防水water-resistant/waterproof

　　来不及补货finding it difficult to keep their shelves stocked

　　具排汗效果keep you sweat-free

　　其主要对手惠康its main rival Wellcome

　　取消中国的进口配额lifted quotas on Chinese imports

　　幸运水晶手镯fortune crystal bracelet

　　招徕性商品/特价商品loss leader； supermarkets sometimes sell top brands below cost as loss leaders

　　抽屉drawer

　　抽湿机dehumidifier

　　拍风景照take pictures of scenery

　　易洁镬non-stick fry pan

　　服装秀catwalk

　　玩具及儿童产品安全条例Toys and Childrens' Products Safety Ordinance

　　肥皂soap

　　花洒喉管the shower hose

　　金框眼镜gold-rimmed glasses

　　金饰gold ornaments

　　长者购物享有九折优惠gave senior citizens a 10 per cent discount on their bills

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