2018年11月catti二级笔译考前必看词汇（15）
这决非耸人听闻。This is by no mean alarmist talk
我国人口众多，面临越来越严重的资源危机
As our country is populous, it is confronted with an increasingly severe crisis of resources
受到了不同程度的污染have been polluted to different degrees
Alarmist: adj. (disapproving) causing unnecessary fear and anxiety 危言耸听的，骇人听闻的
Acreage: n. an area of land measured in acres
在国际风云变幻的形势下，我国外交工作进一步开创了新局面
Amid the shifting/fluctuating international relations, China’s diplomacy has stepped on a new stage/ turn over
a new leaf
泼水有文泼秋武泼之分
We have gentle splashing and passionate splashing
舀起一勺水，一边说着祝福的话，一边拉开长者的衣领，将水顺着领口往下浇。
With a spoon of water you can pull the collars away from the elders gently/softly and pour down the water along
the neck of them with speaking good wishes/blessings
用瓢，用盆，用桶都可以
with a scoop, a basin, a pail and anything is ok
跻身于世界名大学之林。
University ranked among world famous universities
1931年出任校长直至1948年底
He was appointed president of Tsinghua University in 1931 and did not leave the post until by the end of 1948
He was assigned as a president from 1931 to the end of 1948
可归结为三个组成部分comprises three parts
It is great masters, not huge buildings that characterize a university
大学者，非谓有大楼之谓也，有大师之谓也
is still thought highly of by the educational circles even to this day
至今在教育界广为传诵
He said, “What is a University? A university should be characterized by the great masters, but not the high
buildings.”
He invited questions from the audience
他请听众提问
Readers are invited to write in with their comments
欢迎读者来信反馈意见
A modern interpretation 现代演绎
债券收益(Bond yield)
收支平衡图(Break-even chart)
捆绑销售(Bundling)
基数效用(Cardinal utility)
可分散风险(Diversifiable risk)
垄断竞争(Monopolistic competition)
买方寡头垄断(Oligopsony)
Break-even point(in macroeconomics) (宏观经济学中的)收支相抵点
