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Reading a story through a line of words and sentences is like walking down a long narrow zigzagging road.
It has become common sense to say that "expanding domestic consumption" is the best way China can take to stave off the impact of the global economic recession. Governments at various levels have all drafted plans to invest money in projects to stimulate consumption. The problem is, what kind of consumption will it be?
"Currency" has nothing to do with, well, money. Here it means popularity. For reports, or ideas and principles for that matter, to gain currency is for them to get widespread.
I am trying to muster the courage to throw away my mobile phone in a bid to enjoy a more peaceful and ring-free life.
相对于新词新语,流行语的翻译更加不易。在改革开放30年的历程中,我们的生活里出现了非常多的流行词语。这些流行语,无不反映出社会的变迁和冲击人们生活的新事物、新事件、新观念。
A vintage car is a classic in the sense that it'old (and good) unless of course if you'e talking about one of those old car fanatics, or if you like, connoisseurs.
In this article I would like to go into more depth regarding speaking tests as many colleges and schools will be conducting them in the lead up to the Spring Festival.
It means that the storm is over – the worst is coming to an end, and airlines that have been plagued by prohibitively high fuel costs now see some hope.
Slowly understanding China's mysteries is just like opening a Christmas present.
"Plan B" refers to an alternative to the original plan – something to fall back upon when the original plan fails.
Creative, risk taking use of language supported by a strong grammar foundation and varied vocabulary offer greater promise than standard, unemotional copied responses.
No matter if the cat is black or white, it is a good cat if it catches rats.
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