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雅思热门词汇及解析

outbound travel：出境游

Outbound travel by Chinese citizens started in 1997 with destinations consisting merely of Thailand，Singapore，Malaysia，the Philippines as well as China’s Hong Kong and Macao. Only 5.32 million Chinese citizens traveled abroad the same year，the official said.

blockbuster：巨片、大片

Hong Kong blockbusters swept the major prizes of Taiwan’s 42nd Golden Horse Film Awards，considered one of the top awards events of the Chinese-language film industry.

money broker：货币经纪人

China’s banking regulator on Friday published detailed rules for the implementation of provisions to manage money brokers.

smooth over：消除

The accord is aimed at smoothing over a rough spot in the US-China trade relationship before President George Bush visits Beijing in the middle of this month.

reshuffle：改组;调整

A financial reshuffle by the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China，which was transformed into a joint stock company，is more or less finished.

severance pay：解雇金

“Laying of wor kers is a tough decision to make because of the strong relation with workers and the high severance pay，” he said.

cutoff point：起征点

China’s monthly personal income tax cutoff point was lifted to 1，600 yuan from 1，500 yuan after drawing on public opinions from the first-ever legislature hearing held on Sept. 27.

write off：勾销债款

Reform measures，including 2 billion yuan (US$246 million) in central bank bills to help write off bad loans as well as efforts to improve management，have already yielded results.

upstart：暴发户;新贵

Facing intense competition both from global rivals like General Motors Corp. and domestic upstarts like Chery Automobile Co.，VW has seen its market share drop to 18 percent，from well over 50 percent in the 1990s.

buy into：买入股票

Once finalized，the deal would mark the European firm’s first direct investment in China’s banking industry，after it lost a bid to buy into Bank of Beijing in March to Dutch rival ING and the World Bank’s International Finance Corp.

liquidator：清算人

Stephen Liu Yiu-keung and Yeo Boon-ann have been appointed as joint liquidators of the company，to implement the transactions outlined in the Settlement Deed.

brisk：兴旺的;生机勃勃的

It is estimated that the sales volume of gold and jewelry during the week-long holiday saw a year-on-year increase of around 35 percent as business was brisk throughout the country

at a discount：打折扣

The valuation is at a discount to the country’s number-five lender，Bank of Communications (BoCom)，whose shares trade at about 2.2 times book.

peak season：高峰期

The first and last three days will be thepeak season of the National Day holiday. The aviation industry has entered into high season，with 400，000 passengers transporting everyday and load factor is close to 75 percent.

headcount：职员总数

“These headcount reductions are indispensable. They will contribute to significant improvements in the competitiveness of Mercedes-Benz through an increase in productivity，” the company said.