今日单词
deflation
中文释义
通货紧缩;抽气(名词)
英文释义
(noun)the general reduction of prices and the level of economic activity in an economy.
Example:
1. In the last couple of years, when deflation was perceived by many to be a greater threat than inflation, the index was of little value.
在过去两年中,当通货紧缩比通货膨胀更为许多人所感受到时,这一指数基本上没有了用武之地。
2.The potential for still lower inflation is real-and the gruesome possilility of deflation can't be ruled out.
更低的通膨率是可能发生的,而残酷的通货紧缩的可能性并不能排除在外。
今日短语
social security
中文释义
社会保障
英文释义 (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) public provision for the economic, and sometimes social, welfare of the aged,unemployed, etc, esp through pensions and other monetary assistance.
Example:
1. As an economically backward country, Cuba's social security level is at the front ranks of the world.
古巴作为经济发展缓慢的国家,其社会保障事业的发展水平却位居世界前列。
2. As one of the key necessities of human existence and development, housing has the dual nature of commodities and social security.
住房是人类生存和发展的基本要素之一,具有商品和社会保障双重属性。