今天是3月15日，“國(guó)際消費(fèi)者權(quán)益日”。這一國(guó)際日最先由國(guó)際消費(fèi)者聯(lián)盟組織確定，目的是擴(kuò)大消費(fèi)者權(quán)益保護(hù)的宣傳，促進(jìn)各國(guó)和地區(qū)消費(fèi)者組織之間的合作與交往。315在中國(guó)的確立既反應(yīng)了廣大消費(fèi)者共同的權(quán)利訴求，也是公眾利益的一致追求，更在一定程度上反映出時(shí)代進(jìn)步的需要。

【相關(guān)詞匯講解】

1. 消費(fèi)者：consumer

例句：We need more feedback from the consumer in order to improve our goods.

我們需要從消費(fèi)者那里多得到些反饋信息以提高產(chǎn)品質(zhì)量。

2. 消費(fèi)的：consumptive

例句：Consumptive economics has an abound content. And it is increasingly developing with people's consumptive behavior.

消費(fèi)經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)的內(nèi)容十分豐富，并隨著人們消費(fèi)實(shí)踐的發(fā)展而發(fā)展。

3. 消費(fèi)主義：consumerism

例句：By the second half of the 19th century consumerism had taken root.

到19世紀(jì)后半葉，消費(fèi)主義已深入人心。

4. 消費(fèi)者信心指數(shù)：Consumer Confidence Index

例句：University of Michigan released the latest Consumer Confidence Index on Friday, which showed a fifth increase in the past 6 months.

密歇根大學(xué)星期五公布美國(guó)消費(fèi)者信心指數(shù)，六個(gè)月來(lái)第五度上升。

5. 耐用消費(fèi)品：consumer durable, 通常指使用周期較長(zhǎng)，一次性投資較大，包括（但不限于）家用電器、家具、汽車等。

例句：The number of durable consumer goods owned by local residents is increasing rapidly.

居民擁有耐用消費(fèi)品數(shù)量迅速增加。

6. 消費(fèi)者權(quán)益：consumers' rights and interests

例句：The state shall listen to consumers' opinions and demands when formulating laws, regulations and policies relating to the legitimate rights and interests of consumers.

國(guó)家制定有關(guān)消費(fèi)者權(quán)益的法律、法規(guī)和政策時(shí)，應(yīng)當(dāng)聽取消費(fèi)者的意見和要求。

7.“一分錢一分貨” ：You get what you pay for.

8. 明碼標(biāo)價(jià)：mark clearly the prices of the commodities

例句：Prices for goods must be clearly marked and advertising must be honest.

商品一律明碼標(biāo)價(jià)，廣告必須實(shí)事求是。

9. 召回有缺陷的產(chǎn)品：recall defective products

例句：In accordance with the national Regulations on Recalls of Defective Automobile Products, a recall plan was submitted to the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the PRC (AQSIQ).

按照國(guó)家頒布的《缺陷汽車產(chǎn)品召回管理規(guī)定》，向國(guó)家質(zhì)量監(jiān)督檢驗(yàn)檢疫總局遞交了召回申請(qǐng)。

10. 販賣偽劣產(chǎn)品欺詐顧客：cheat customers by selling fake and inferior goods

11. 規(guī)范市場(chǎng)秩序：regulate market order

例句：Continuous efforts to deepen reform and rectify and regulate market economic order have created conditions for improving the development environment.

不斷深化改革，整頓和規(guī)范市場(chǎng)經(jīng)濟(jì)秩序，為改善發(fā)展環(huán)境創(chuàng)造了條件。

12. 吊銷營(yíng)業(yè)執(zhí)照：revoke business licenses

例句：Administrative authorities of industry and commerce shall revoke business licenses of those enterprises whose certificates of qualification have been revoked in accordance with the stipulations of this Law.

依照本法規(guī)定被吊銷資質(zhì)證書的，由工商行政管理部門吊銷其營(yíng)業(yè)執(zhí)照。

13. 消費(fèi)者物價(jià)指數(shù): Consumer Price Index，英文縮寫為CPI，是反映與居民生活有關(guān)的商品及勞務(wù)價(jià)格統(tǒng)計(jì)出來(lái)的物價(jià)變動(dòng)指標(biāo)，通常作為觀察通貨膨脹水平的重要指標(biāo)。如果消費(fèi)者物價(jià)指數(shù)升幅過大，表明通脹已經(jīng)成為經(jīng)濟(jì)不穩(wěn)定因素，因此，該指數(shù)過高的升幅往往不被市場(chǎng)歡迎。

例句：The annual growth in the consumer price index (CPI) surged to 5.6 percent in July, the highest in a decade.

七月份的消費(fèi)者物價(jià)指數(shù)年比上漲5.6%，創(chuàng)十年來(lái)新高。

14. 對(duì)損害消費(fèi)者合法權(quán)益的行為進(jìn)行社會(huì)監(jiān)督：exercise social supervision over acts infringing upon the legitimate rights and interests of consumers

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（來(lái)源：滬江英語(yǔ) 編輯：Julie）