隨著美國(guó)雷曼兄弟的倒下，一場(chǎng)始于華爾街的金融危機(jī)肆虐全球，這場(chǎng)經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)影響到各行各業(yè)和人們生活的方方面面。2009年，中國(guó)成為引領(lǐng)全球經(jīng)濟(jì)復(fù)蘇的主力軍，GDP增幅達(dá)8%，應(yīng)對(duì)金融危機(jī)的各項(xiàng)措施取得良好效果。

描述經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)的詞匯：

經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī) economic crisis/ financial crisis/ financial turmoil/financial meltdown

經(jīng)濟(jì)不景氣 recession/ bleeding economy/ depression/sluggish economy

蕭條期 slump

失業(yè) lose one’s job/ be unemployed/ be redundant

失業(yè)加劇 job losses mount/ unemployment climb

失業(yè)人數(shù) jobless number

找工作 seek employment

找工作者 job seeker

嚴(yán)峻的就業(yè)形勢(shì) a tough job market

欠薪 withhold wage

減薪 salary cut

信心下滑 confidence slump

經(jīng)濟(jì)復(fù)蘇 economic recovery

經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)的影響 the crisis' fallout

從以下詞匯中可以大致了解我國(guó)在應(yīng)對(duì)經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)過程中所做的努力：

應(yīng)對(duì)危機(jī) face the crisis/ meet the crisis/ fight crisis

重建信心 confidence reconstruction

遏制衰退 containing declines

減緩衰退 slow down declines

安居工程 affordable/comfortable housing project

安置職工 staffing

保八 eight-percent protection

成本削減 cost-cutting

創(chuàng)造新的就業(yè) generate new employment

刺激消費(fèi) stimulate consumer spending

恢復(fù) revive/ recovery/ turnaround

積極的財(cái)政政策 proactive fiscal policy

減少裁員 refrain from laying off employees

減員 cut the salaried work force

結(jié)構(gòu)調(diào)整 structural adjustment

經(jīng)濟(jì)刺激方案 stimulus package/ stimulus plan

就業(yè)指導(dǎo) career guidance

抗風(fēng)險(xiǎn)能力 anti-risk capability

擴(kuò)大內(nèi)需 propel/ drive/ expand domestic demand

基礎(chǔ)設(shè)施建設(shè) infrastructure construction

減免稅收 tax relief

例行節(jié)約 practice economy

適度寬松的貨幣政策 moderately loose monetary policy

削減生產(chǎn) slash production

消費(fèi)券 consumption coupon

小額貸款 loans of small amounts

政府緊急援助 government bailout

政府做某事的決心 government’s vow to do sth.

中小型企業(yè) SMEs

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