英闻天下——41 Expert Interprets China's Property Market in 2013
英语课
Runaway 1 real estate prices in China have been a significant source of public complaint in recent years.
To curb 2 the soaring housing prices, the government has implemented 3 a string of policies since early 2010.
However, the property market has shown signs of warming in recent months.
The central bank twice cut interest rates and the banks' reserve requirement ratio to buoy 4 the economy earlier this year.
At the most recent central economic work conference, China said urbanization is a key driver of domestic demand, remaining that way in 2013.
However, China is also indicating it will stick to control measures in the property sector 5 next year.
For more on expectations of the Chinese property market in 2013, we spoke 6 earlier with Zhuang Jian, Senior Economist 7 at Asian Development Bank's Resident Mission in China.
1 Home prices are rising, but turnovers 8 have also been on the rise in recent months.
What do you think is behind the jump in sales?
Is there any speculative 9 investment?
2 Does urbanization mean more housing demand?
3 China has been building more affordable 10 homes, to what extent will government-subsidized housing ease demand?
4 What's your expectation of the Chinese property market next year and the government's property control measures?
n.逃走的人，逃亡，亡命者；adj.逃亡的，逃走的
- The police have not found the runaway to date.警察迄今没抓到逃犯。
- He was praised for bringing up the runaway horse.他勒住了脱缰之马受到了表扬。
n.场外证券市场，场外交易；vt.制止，抑制
- I could not curb my anger.我按捺不住我的愤怒。
- You must curb your daughter when you are in church.你在教堂时必须管住你的女儿。
v.实现( implement的过去式和过去分词 )；执行；贯彻；使生效
- This agreement, if not implemented, is a mere scrap of paper. 这个协定如不执行只不过是一纸空文。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The economy is in danger of collapse unless far-reaching reforms are implemented. 如果不实施影响深远的改革，经济就面临崩溃的危险。 来自辞典例句
n.浮标；救生圈；v.支持，鼓励
- The party did little to buoy up her spirits.这次聚会并没有让她振作多少。
- The buoy floated back and forth in the shallow water.这个浮标在浅水里漂来漂去。
n.部门，部分；防御地段，防区；扇形
- The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
- The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。
n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说
- They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
- The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。
n.经济学家，经济专家，节俭的人
- He cast a professional economist's eyes on the problem.他以经济学行家的眼光审视这个问题。
- He's an economist who thinks he knows all the answers.他是个经济学家，自以为什么都懂。
n.营业额( turnover的名词复数 )；失误（篮球术语）；职工流动率；（商店的）货物周转率
- However, one other thing we continue to have issues with are turnovers. 然而，另外一件我们仍然存在的问题就是失误。 来自互联网
- The Shanghai team took advantage of a slew of Jiangxi turnovers. 上海队利用江西队的频繁失球占了上风。 来自互联网
adj.思索性的，暝想性的，推理的
- Much of our information is speculative.我们的许多信息是带推测性的。
- The report is highly speculative and should be ignored.那个报道推测的成分很大，不应理会。
adj.支付得起的，不太昂贵的
- The rent for the four-roomed house is affordable.四居室房屋的房租付得起。
- There are few affordable apartments in big cities.在大城市中没有几所公寓是便宜的。