English Salon Reading Notes 2014-12

free-trade pact     

historic step     

time-phased achievements   

prosperous, peaceful and stable China   

dispensable 可有可无的, indispensable 必不可少的 eg: If innovation is the new engine for China's development, reform is the indispensable igniter.   

debut 初次登台,开张   

roughly 大概,大约   roughly speaking 大约说来    

respective/respectively 分别的,各自的   

share/shares 股份  

trailblazer 开拓者,先驱者 (pioneer)   

fame 名声,名望 famous 著名的,出名的。  flame 火焰    

projection n.投射,规划,推测。   

clean air and water, and a livable climate are inalienable(不可分割的,不可让与的,不可剥夺的) right human rights.    

It began with a small misunderstanding and it grew into a major difference, and finally it exploded into an exchange of bitter words followed by weeks of silence.    

creek 小溪    

spite n. 不顾,恶意,怨恨   vt. 刁难,使恼怒 (make a difficulty)  in spite of 尽管,不管不顾。    

spiteful怀恨的,恶意的,spitefully, spitefulness n. 怀恨在心,充满恶意;    

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