商务英语综合教程Uni 15 International Financial System Meets Challenge.ppt

Related Technical Terms 3.macro-economy the macro aspects of economy, concerning the determination of aggregate and average figures in the economy. 宏观经济 4.stock market An institution through which company shares and government stock are traded. 股票市场 5.fluctuations upward and downward movements in the economic system. 波动，涨落，起伏 经济体系中的上下变动：Economic fluctuations are booms and slumps when industrial activity rises and falls, also called trade fluctuations and industrial fluctuations. 经济波动，指工业活动上下变动时的兴旺和衰退，也成为贸易波动和工业波动。 商务英语综合教程 ISBN：978-7-81134-- 2011年11月 第2版 Unit 15  International Financial System Meets Challenge Introduction There are reasons for the international economic turmoil, which shows the weaknesses in the current international financial system. In order to solve the expanding crisis and guarantee the market stability, some measures have been taken. New Words intensify v. 使强烈；增加强度 deteriorate v. 使恶化；降低 ruble n. 卢布（苏联的货币单位） slump n. 暴跌，不景气 onset n. 攻击；开始 fluctuation n. 波动, 起伏 sequel n. 继续；后果 turbulence n. 骚动；骚乱 New Words cornerstone n.基石；基础 mechanism n. 机制 restrain v. 阻止；抑制 curative adj. 有疗效的；治疗的 efficacious adj. 有效的；灵验的 supervise v. 监督, 管理, 指导 speculator n. 投机者；投机商人 testimony n. 证言；证据 consolidate v. 巩固，加强，合并 prophecy n. 预言；预言能力；预示 ignite v. 点燃；使着火 New Words differentiate n. 区分；使有差异 eruption n. 喷发；爆发 suppression n. 镇压；抑制；禁止 rebound v. 复原；弹回 cyclical adj. 循环的；周期性的 stimulate v. 刺激, 激励 intervention n.干涉；调停 unceasingly adv. 不停地；不断地 New Words chain reaction 连锁反应 in addition to 除……之外 globalization trend 全球化趋势 stem from 起源于 stir up 激起, 鼓动, 煽动 keep up 不低落, 维持, 继续 result from