Nov 22nd 2014: A Wounded Economy Flashcards

1
Q

东乌拉圭的大屠杀

A

carnage in eastern Ukraine

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2
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和西方令人沮丧的关系

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fraught relations with the west

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3
Q

伊斯兰教徒暴动

A

Islamist insurgency

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4
Q

越来越多的人开始抱怨

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grumbling among the growing numbers

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5
Q

俄罗斯的办法

A

Russia’s ailment

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6
Q

石油带动的经济

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oil-fired economy

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7
Q

上行

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surge upward

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8
Q

油价大跌

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oil has tumbled

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9
Q

卢布跌了23%

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rouble has fallen by 23%

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10
Q

好友们

A

cronies

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11
Q

大批俄国商业机构

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a long tally of Russian business

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12
Q

盗賊统治

A

Years of kleptocracy have had a corrosive effect on this place

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13
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出口工业

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export industries

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14
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外汇储备

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a stash of foreign-exchange reserves

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15
Q

责怪国外的剥削

A

blame deprivation on foreigner

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16
Q

(需要技巧)的移动;操纵

A

manoeuvre or maneuver

17
Q

一系列接下来的可能性

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succession of possibilities

18
Q

油价下跌

A

dip in the oil price

19
Q

不善的债务再筹

A

bungled debt rescheduling

20
Q

走上一条不稳的路

A

on an unsustainable course

21
Q

供给看上去非常可能增加

A

supply seems set to increase

22
Q

滑入低谷

A

slip into recession

23
Q

重新评价俄国的前景

A

reassess Russia’s prospects

24
Q

现有500B的外债

A

have 500 billion in external debt outstanding

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正在变多的遭受困难的俄国公司
lengthening queue of troubled Russian firms
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顾客更喜欢美元
their customers are understandably spiriting into dollars
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储备正在消失
Reserves are evaporating
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账本记录变得非常需要技巧
book-keeping is dodgy
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储备
reserve pile
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资产也有漏洞
assets are iffy
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普京的侵略很快让这一切变得无意义
Mr. Putin's own aggression is fast rendering worthless
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为了养老金标记了出来
earmarked for pensions
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这一切都对俄国造成了麻烦
all this spells trouble for Russia
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抢劫式的外交政策
marauding foreign policy
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进一步袭击乌克兰
a deeper foray into Ukraine
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阻止俄国银行。。。
barring Russia's bank from ...
37
大打民粹主义的牌
play the nationalist card
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更多的外国侵略和更多的被制裁
more foreign forays, yet more sanctions
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制裁会减少
sanctions to be cut back