| Chinese | English |
| 一到年底、 总公司要查核各分公司的账目情况 | The parent company would audit the accounts of every subsidiary at the end of each year |
| 一如过往多年、银行继续通过发行可转让存款证来筹集中期至长期资金 | As in previous years, banks continued to raise medium to long-term funds through the issuance of negotiable certificates of deposit NCDs |
| 三年一次的拨款 | triennial grant |
| 上一年 | past year |
| 上一课税年度 | preceding year of assessment |
| 从过去一年多美国经济出现衰退以来、 美国的失业率就一直处于上升趋势 | The proportion of jobless Americans has risen steadily since the United States sank into a recession more than a year ago |
| 以英特尔处理器的性能为例、看一下晶体管的平均价格---- 1968 年、一美元可以买一个晶体管 | Processor performance on Intel chips, the average price of a transistor—1968, you could buy one transistor for a dollar |
| 但在经济学家翻阅历史时、非常明确的一点是、今年夏季爆发的市场动荡将不会是最后一次 | But as economists thumb through the history books, the one thing that is crystal clear is that this summer's turmoil will not be the last |
| 同店销售额指过去至少一年中开得店面的销售额、 它是反映零售商健康状况的重要指标 | Same-store sales are sales at stores open at least a year and are considered a key indicator of a retailer's health |
| 1946 年、世界上出现了第一台电子数字计算机"ENIAC"、用于计算弹道 | In 1946, there have been the world's first electronic digital computer "ENIAC", used to calculate the trajectory |
| 很多年以来、总的趋势一直都是将文本文件整合到特殊的应用文件格式中 | For many years, the trend was to embed text in specialized application file formats |
| 我们人事发展的目标是寻找和培养具有潜力的年青一代、 为公司今后发展奠定基础 | Our policy in personnel development is to seek and promote young potentials that will be needed tomorrow |
| 损益表汇总反映企业在某一特定时期内、如一个月或一年的收入和费用 | The income statement presents a summary of the revenues and expenses of an entity for a specific period of time, such as a month or a year |
| 数百年来、英国央行 Bank of England一直支持着黄金市场的发展、最早于1717年确立了金本位制 | The Bank of England had for centuries supported the development of the bullion market； the first gold standard was set in 1717 |
| 明年五月我要到新加坡的一家联合公司当技术顾问 | Next May, I'm due to go to Singapore as a technical adviser to an associated company there |
| 每月发薪日从你的银行账户里提出你几乎不注意的50美元、累积起来一年就有600 美元、还有你的投资回报 | That $50 a month leaving your bank account on payday that you barely notice will add up to $ 600 a year, plus your return on investment |
| 说来也怪、构思这本书只用了五分钟、但写这本书却花去了整整一年 | Strange enough, the conception of the book took five minutes, but writing it took a whole year |
| 课税年度的上一年 | year preceding a year of assessment |
