香港新闻工作者从业英语词典（75）

　　养老保单、储蓄保险endowment policy

　　储蓄保险endowment insurance

　　总括保险、综合保险、统保blanket insurance/package insurance

　　医疗保险medical insurance

　　（中国西部）比沿海繁荣城镇落后很多lags well behind thriving coastal areas

　　（自私地）利用法律exploit laws

　　（事件发生后的）余波backwash

　　《福布斯》去年发布全球富豪榜，龚如心排名231，身家共23亿美元。

　　Wang was named the 231st-richest person in the world by Forbes magazine in 2004， with a net worth of US$2.3 billion.

　　CEPA第二阶段生效。

　　Cepa II took effect.

　　LG电子公司首席执行长金双秀Kim Ssang Su， CEO of LG Electronics Inc.

　　一筹莫展的stranded

　　九月加价后，未来一年收益会增加五亿五千万元will earn an extra $550 million in revenue from the higher fees by September next year

　　九龙总商会Kowloon Chamber of Commerce

　　十进制metrication

　　土地成本和其它开支the land costs and other expenses

　　大企业首脑、顶级商业领袖top business leaders

　　大而无当之物white elephant

　　大股东the major shareholder

　　大幅削价40元knocked $40 of the price of something

　　小贩vendor

　　已展开西部大开发计划has kicked off its Go West project

　　不再注资withdrew their financial support

　　不能再经营下去were forced out of business

　　不会把所有的香港办公室运作都搬往内地would not relocate all their SAR office operations to the mainland

　　不会影响外资对香港的信心would not undermine foreign investors' confidence in Hong Kong

　　不会吓跑外资would not discourage foreigners from investing in Hong Kong

　　不择手段的unscrupulous

　　不断改善产品和服务continually improving their products and services

　　中小企业市场推广基金额SME Export Marketing Fund

　　中小型企业small and medium-sized firms

　　中小型企业委员会Small and Medium Enterprises Committee

　　中华厂商联合会Chinese Manufacturers' Association

　　中华总商会Chinese General Chamber of Commerce

　　中间人intermediaries

　　中层主管midlevel executives

　　互相割喉竞争are frantically cutting one another's throats

　　今日正式公布协议内容。

　　Details of the deal will be spelled out today.

　　内地参展商mainland exhibitors

　　内地营商环境business environment of the Mainland

　　公司的日常业务/日常运作day-to-day operations of the business

　　公司透明度corporate transparency

　　公司间竞争之激烈是前所未有。

　　Firms are now facing fiercer competition than ever before.

　　公司管治corporate governance

　　公关公司public relations firms

　　日本汽车业the Japanese car industry

　　日常营运day-to-day operations

　　世界和内地连接的窗户a window on the world for the Mainland

　　他们将面临公关灾难。

　　They will face a public relations disaster.

　　代表商界利益represent business interests

　　出现技术故障being beset by technical hitches

　　加强广告upped its advertising

　　加价能为公司每年带来六亿元收益。

　　The increase would generate $600 million a year.

　　可以十个月免息分期付款payable in 10 interest-free instalments

　　可以经营个体户can set up individual， wholly-owned retail shops

　　只会短期内受益would receive only a short-term benefit

　　外出用膳meals bought away from home

　　外判非核心业务outsourcing of non-core services

　　外国公司早就垂涎中国这个市场a Chinese market over which foreign companies have long drool

　　外资涌入。

　　Foreign investment has flooded in.

　　市场地位market position

　　市场环境the market environment

　　本港一半旅行社正在亏蚀。

　　Half of the SAR's travel agencies are running at a loss.

　　未能打入香港市场/未能打进香港市场failed to crack the Hong Kong market

　　正在商谈新的还款日程is negotiating a new repayment schedule

　　用人唯亲nepotism

　　用户users

　　由市场决定/主导to let market forces prevail

　　由某人独力承担所有费用is fully financed by somebody

　　甲骨文曾尝试染指CRM市场，但成绩黯然。

　　Oracle dipped its toes in the CRM market， but the results failed to impress.

　　甲类消费物价指数Consumer Price Index （A）

　　企业的社会责任corporate social responsibility

　　合和实业主席胡应湘the chairman of Hopewell Holdings， Sir Gordon Wu Ying-sheung

　　合和实业有限公司主席胡应湘Hopewell Holdings chairman Sir Gordon Wu Ying-sheung

　　因涉嫌藉非法的股票交易来增加自己的控股权而入狱was put behind bars for alleged illegal share transactions aimed at strengthening his control of the group

　　在大陆投资was investing on the mainland

　　在中国西北部投资invest in the Northwest

　　在中国西部寻求商机seek investment opportunities in China's western regions

　　在丹麦展开试验计划begin a pilot program in Denmark

　　在六月庆祝一百周年marked its centennial in June

　　在全球市场竞争compete globally

　　在印度推出三款型号launched three models in India

　　在亚太区拓展业务expand their businesses in the Asia-Pacific region

　　在香港设立办公室/办事处set up offices in Hong Kong

　　在香港扩充业务expand their businesses in Hong Kong

　　在数份报纸上登全版广告bought full-page ads in several papers

　　多方面的multi-faceted？？？

　　成功方程式success formula/the winning formula

　　成立个体户set up individually owned stores

　　扣除开支后他每月赚$14，000. He makes about $14，000 a month after expenses.

　　收回债款recover the debt

　　有助该公司重组债务，该公司负债共九亿元make it easier to reschedule its $900 million in outstanding debt

　　有商界背景has a business background

　　牟取不正当利益profiteer

　　自从配额制度在1月1日取消since the ending of the quota system on January 1

　　自从贾伯斯九七年回巢，（苹果计算机）不断创新，业绩反弹has been innovating and rebounding since Job's return in 1997

　　行业再有起色。

　　The industry picked up again.

　　何鸿燊Stanley Ho Hung-sun

　　占公园大多数股权hold the park's majority shares

　　你要和来自不同时区的人协调。

　　You need to co-ordinate with all the people across all the time zones.

　　你们在市场经济这个海洋里面学游泳，我希望你们不要学得太精明了，精明到唯利是图也不行啦。不要忘记我们自己的身份是什么，我们大部分甚至全部都是共产党员，所以一定要自律。

　　I hope that as you swim in the sea of the market economy you will not become too clever as to consider making profits only. Don't forget our identity - most or all of us are communists - we need to exercise self-discipline.

　　兑成美元converted it into US dollars

　　别有用心with ulterior motives？？？

　　我们最保守估计our most conservative projection

　　我们会致力促进公平竞争。

　　We will endeavour to promote fair competition.

　　我拥戴「用者自付」原则。

　　I am a firm believer in the "user-pays" principle.

　　把上升成本转嫁给消费者pass the extra costs onto customers

　　把生产线北移，以保持竞争力stay competitive by moving their production lines across the border to the Pearl River Delta

　　把生产线移往大陆，节省成本cut costs by moving production to the mainland

　　把后勤运作移至广州move its back-office operations to Guangzhou

　　把家业交给三名儿女打理handed over the reins to his three children

　　把部分业务迁往广州运作moved part of its operations to Guangzhou

　　把握西部大开发所带来的商机cash in on the campaign to develop western areas of the mainland

　　批核程序approval procedures

　　改善流动性improve liquidity

　　改善营商环境improving our business environment

　　步步高升，去年十月更登上首席执行长的宝座climbed the ranks， and claimed the CEO post in October

　　没有出席记者招待会did not appear at the company's press conference

　　私人企业private corporations

　　使公司免于负债keeping companies afloat

　　取消过时或不必要的规管remove outdated or unnecessary regulations

　　呼吁企业尽社会责任call on corporates to be socially responsible

　　和中国政府关系良好had good connections with Beijing

　　和黄主席李嘉诚Hutchison chairman Li Ka Shing

　　和黄董事总经理霍建宁Managing director Canning Fok Kin-ning

　　固定资产fixed asset

　　官商勾结"collusion between officials and businessmen"

　　店主shop owners

　　拒绝了某人的出价shunned somebody's offer

　　拒绝向时代杂志透露会否一定继承父亲衣钵declined to tell Time if he'll definitely take his father's throne

　　拒绝揣测某人动机refused to speculate on somebody's motives

　　于九六年被迫离开通用电器，由辛普森爵士接替其职位was ousted from GEC in 1996 and succeeded by Lord Simpson

　　社会责任social responsibility

　　迎接二十一世纪的挑战meet the challenges of the 21st century

　　近年专注内地业务has focused his business on the mainland in recent years

　　近年竞争激烈，致使市场占有率下降has bled market share in recent years due to intense competition

　　信用卡公司card companies

　　信贷评级credit rating

　　保持竞争优势retain its competitive edge

　　俄罗斯首富the richest man in Russia

　　冒险不注册running the risk of not registering

　　削弱公司收入undermined the company's income

　　宣布和中国的TCL成立合资企业announced a joint venture with China's TCL

　　客户服务中心customer service centre

　　很多都濒临破产。

　　Many are near insolvency.

　　指该公司只是在放烟幕dismissed the company's move as a smokescreen

　　政府估计（乐园建成后的）第二年起可达收支平衡。

　　The Government projected recurrent revenue would be able to cover recurrent expenditure from the second year.

　　是次可行性研究证明中电最近致力进一步打入大陆能源市场。

　　The feasibility study underlines CLP's latest efforts to penetrate further into the mainland power market.

　　是富亚的大股东held majority shares in Asia Ford

　　流动资产current asset

　　洞烛先机visionary

　　省悟及纠正错误sees the error of its way and reverses course

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