1.The stabilization⁴ and adhustment efforts that began in 1993 brought the economy to a soft landing.

    1993年政府开始实施稳定和调整政策，实现了我国经济的软着陆。

    (1)bring the economy to a soft landing:实现经济的软着陆

    economy: n.system for the management and use of resources:经济（制度）

例：domestic economy:家庭经济；家政

    national economy:国家经济

    a soft landing:软着陆

 

2.Inflation measured by retail⁵ price index declined from the peak of 21.7 percent in 1994 to 0.8 percent in 1997 and remained subdued⁶ in the following years while real GDP growth moderated gradully from 13.5 percent in 1993 to a more sustainable rate.

    由零售物价指数来衡量的通货膨胀率从1994年21.7%的高点下落到1997年的0.8%，并且在后来的几年中一直被控制在一个较低的水平上，而国内生产总值实际增长率也从1993年的13.5%逐渐回落到可持续发展的水平上。

    (1)retail price index:零售物价指数

    (2)decline: v.continue to become smaller,weaker,lower:继续变小，变弱，变低

例：a declining birthrate:在下降中的出生率

　　declining sale:销售不景气

    (3)subdue: vt.make quieter,softer,gentler:缓和；减弱

    (4)moderate: v.make or become less violent or extreme:缓和；减轻；稳定

    (5)sustain: v.(enable to) keep up;maintain:（使能）维持；保持；

         sustainable: a.

         a more sustainable rate:可持续发展的水平上

 

3.The robust⁷ microeconomic growth has been sustained since then despite the negative impact of the Asian financial crisis.

    此后，尽管受到亚洲金融危机的不利影响，中国宏观经济仍然保持着强劲的增长势头。

    (1)robust macroeconomic growth:强劲的宏观经济增长

         robust: a.vigorous;healthy:有活力的；健康的

         macroeconomic: a.宏观经济的

         Asian financial crisis:亚洲金融危机

    (2)negative impact:不利影响；负面影响

         negative: a.expressing the absence of any positive character; that stops,hinders or makes powerless:消极的；反对的

    (3)impact: n.strong impression or effect:强烈印象或影响

 

4.The external sector performance also improved significantly during the period.

    在此期间，我国的涉外经济成绩斐然。

    (1)external sector:涉外（经济）部门；外贸企业

 

5.The strong export performance and capital inflow resulted in the increase of official foreign exchange reserves, from USD51.6 billion at the end of 1994 to nearly USD166 billion at the end of 2000.

    出口和资本流入大幅度增加，官方外汇储备从1994年底的516亿美元增加到2000年底的1600亿美元。

    (1)capital inflow:资本流入

    (2)official foreign exchange reserves:官方外汇储备

8.Although capital market development is expected to speed up, banks in China, which currently provide about 75 percent of aggregate¹³ financing in the economy, are likely to continue to playing a dominant¹⁴ role in financing economic and technological¹⁵ development as well as the economic reform in the foreseeable future.

    尽管中国资本市场的发展将会加快，目前占整个经济融资总量75％的银行业在可以预见的将来，在为经济发展和科技进步融资，以及经济（体制）改革中仍将发挥主导作用。

    (1)Although…,banks in China…:整个句子是主从复合句，其中由Although…引导的“让步状语从句”，主句中又包括一个由which…引导的“非限制性定语从句”。

    (2)expect: vt.think or believe that sth will happen or come:预期；期待

    (3)are likely to…:that is expected to:很可能发生的……；有希望的……