口译笔译翻译资格考试:常用词汇复习(3)

 　　口译笔译翻译资格考试:常用词汇复习(3)

　　劳动密集型 labor¹-intensive

　　劳动密集型产业 labor-intensive industry

　　劳动模范 model worker

　　劳动预备制度 vocational training system

　　劳动者素质 quality of the workforce²

　　劳动争议 labor dispute

　　劳改农场 reforming farm; reform-through-labor farm

　　老化效应 aging effect

　　老黄牛 a person who serves the people whole-heartedly; an honest and industrious³ worker

　　老龄委 senior citizens’ work committee

　　老年保险制度 endowment insurance

　　老三届 junior and senior high school graduates of 1966~1968; school leavers of 1966~1968

　　老少边穷地区 “former revolutionary base areas， areas inhabited by minority nationalities， remote and border areas and poverty-stricken areas ”

　　老生常谈，陈词滥调 cut and dried， cliché

　　老鼠仓 rat trading. The term has recently come into the spotlight⁴ as some mainland brokers⁵ were believed to have made illegal profits by conducting so-called “rat trading” or a kind of scalping scheme in the stock market by cheating their clients.

　　劳务费 service charge; service fee

　　劳务市场 labor market

　　劳务输出 export of labor services

　　老爷式的态度 bureaucratic attitude

　　老一套 old practice; the same old stuff; the same old story; the beaten track

　　老油条 wily old bird; old slicker

　　老中青三结合 combination of the old， the middle-aged and the young in the leadership

1 labor   

n.劳动，努力，工作，劳工；分娩；vi.劳动，努力，苦干；vt.详细分析；麻烦

参考例句：

• We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
• He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后，他已经疲惫不堪了。

2 workforce   

n.劳动大军，劳动力

参考例句：

• A large part of the workforce is employed in agriculture.劳动人口中一大部分受雇于农业。
• A quarter of the local workforce is unemployed.本地劳动力中有四分之一失业。

3 industrious   

adj.勤劳的，刻苦的，奋发的

参考例句：

• If the tiller is industrious,the farmland is productive.人勤地不懒。
• She was an industrious and willing worker.她是个勤劳肯干的员工。

4 spotlight   

n.公众注意的中心，聚光灯，探照灯，视听，注意，醒目

参考例句：

• This week the spotlight is on the world of fashion.本周引人瞩目的是时装界。
• The spotlight followed her round the stage.聚光灯的光圈随着她在舞台上转。

5 brokers   

n.（股票、外币等）经纪人( broker的名词复数 )；中间人；代理商；（订合同的）中人v.做掮客（或中人等）( broker的第三人称单数 )；作为权力经纪人进行谈判；以中间人等身份安排…

参考例句：

• The firm in question was Alsbery & Co., whiskey brokers. 那家公司叫阿尔斯伯里公司，经销威士忌。 来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
• From time to time a telephone would ring in the brokers' offices. 那两排经纪人房间里不时响着叮令的电话。 来自子夜部分