十句有關(guān)“經(jīng)濟發(fā)展”的漢譯英練習

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1. 隨著世界人口的迅猛增長,食物問題出現(xiàn)短缺;另外,環(huán)境污染問題更加激化。
    In addition to food shortages, rapid population growth will increase the pollution of the environment.
    2.有經(jīng)濟學家認為,不少公司將工作餐、廣告和數(shù)據(jù)處理等內(nèi)部事物外包(contract out)給服務(wù)公司,促使服務(wù)行業(yè)不斷興旺。
    Some economists argue that the boom in services is caused mainly by firms contracting out jobs they used to do for themselves, such as catering, advertising and data-processing.
    3. 服務(wù)行業(yè),占全世界貿(mào)易總額的20%,美國出口總額的30%,稱為國際貿(mào)易中發(fā)展最為迅猛的行業(yè)。
    Services are the fastest-growing part of international trade,accounting for 20% of total world trade and 30% of American exports.
    4. 美國工業(yè)生產(chǎn)的技術(shù)含量高,且擁有大量一流的工業(yè)設(shè)備,因此美國工人的勞動效率非常高,時薪也不菲。
    Labor in the United States possesses a high skill level and works with large amounts of capital equipment. These factors contribute to the high productivity and the high hourly wages of American workers.
    5. 人們身邊都備有一些現(xiàn)錢,因為鈔票的購買力隨時可兌現(xiàn),是應(yīng)付不時之需的上策。
    Most people hold some of their wealth in the form of money because it provides readily available purchasing power for dealing with an uncertain future
    6.通貨膨脹致使貨幣的購買力下降,那些用貨幣儲值的人們便慘遭經(jīng)濟損失。
    During a time of inflation, the purchasing power of money will decline, imposing a cost on those who are holding wealth in the form of money.
    7.把一個行業(yè)的市場局限在國家內(nèi)部,只會導(dǎo)致該行業(yè)生產(chǎn)效率降低,成本增加。
    To limit the market of an industry to one country would often mean reduced efficiency and higher costs.
    8. 國際貿(mào)易能為各國提供國內(nèi)無法生產(chǎn)、或者能夠生產(chǎn)但供不應(yīng)求的產(chǎn)品。
    International trade enables a country to obtain products that cannot be produced at home at all or that cannot be produced in adequate quantities and at acceptable costs.
    9.工業(yè)革命的特點是個體勞動者勞動內(nèi)容的細化。
    The Industrial Revolution was characterized by specialization of individuals in their work tasks.
    10.上海人口中7.06%擁有學士學位,其城市整體受教育水平遠遠超出全國1.59%的平均水平。
    7.06% of the total population of Shanghai have a bachelor‘s degree, making the educational level of the city well ahead of the national average of graduates per head of population which currently stands at 1.59%.