新词新译系列-X

细胞工程 cell engineering
西部大开发 Western Development, large-scale development of the western region
西部片 western films
西部文学 Western literature; literature of western areas in the USA
西电东送 transmit the electricity from western areas to East China; West-East power transmission project
吸毒窝点 drug den
细菌武器 bacteriological weapon
细菌战 germ war
洗礼 baptism
细粮作物 fine-grain crop
系列产品 line of products
嬉皮士 hippie (esp. in the 1960s and 1970s)who opposes, or is thought to oppose, the accepted standards of ordinary society, esp. when expressing this by dressing in unusual clothes, living in groups together, and (sometimes) taking drugs for pleasure
西气东输 transmit natural gas from western areas to East China; West-East natural gas transmission project
洗钱 money laundering
吸取世界文明成果 assimilate the achievements of civilzations the world over
稀缺经济 scarcity economy
息事宁人 patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned;pour oil on troubled waters
吸收存款 deposit-taking
吸收游资 absorb idle funds
系统管理 system management
希望工程 Hope Project
《西厢记》 The Romance of West Chamber
《西行漫记》 Red Star over China
夕阳产业 sunset industry
西洋景 Peep Show

喜忧参半 mingled hope and fear
喜忧参半 mingled hope and fear
《西游记》 Pilgrimage to the West; Journey to the West
细则 by-law
下不为例 not to be taken as a precedent; not to be repeated
下放权力给 delegate the management of ... (to ...)
下岗职工 laid-off workers
下岗职工基本生活费 subsistence allowances for laid-off workers
下海 plunge into the commercial sea
下马 get down from a horse; dismount from a horse
下水典礼 launching ceremony
下网 off line
下游行业 downstream industry
下载(计算机) downloading
夏至 Summer Solstice
现场表演 on-the-spot demonstration;live-demonstration
现场采访 spot coverage
现场工作人员 field personnel
现场会议 on-site meeting
现场直播 live broadcast
现代企业制度 modern-enterprise system; modern-corporate system
现代思潮 modern shools of thought
现代题材 contemporary themes
现代意识 modern thinking
现代远程教育 modern distance education