双语趣听精彩世界 第30期:中国人买光美国房地产?

 　　华尔街日报: 美国全国地产经纪商协会今日发布的报告显示,去年外资购置美国住宅地产的交易激增了35%,而引领者波购房潮的正式中国买家.来自中国大陆,香港和台湾的买家购买了约四分之一美国面向海外投资者出售的房产..

　　美国房地产市场

　　The Wall Street Journal: Chinese buy up US properties.

　　According to a report by the US-based National Association of Realtors., foreign purchases of US residential¹ real estate jumped 35% last year, with Chinese buyers leading the way.

　　报告称,去年4月至今年3月期间,中国买家在美投资购置房产总额达220亿美元,其中76%是以现金购买的.

　　Buyers from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan purchased about a quarter of the US properties sold to international buyers.

1 residential   

adj.提供住宿的；居住的；住宅的

参考例句：

• The mayor inspected the residential section of the city.市长视察了该市的住宅区。
• The residential blocks were integrated with the rest of the college.住宿区与学院其他部分结合在了一起。