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帕金森症 parkinsonism
派出所 local police station
排华政策 policy of discrimination against the Chinese
白皮书 white paper
排外主义 exclusivism
盘点 stock count; take stock of
盘活存量资产 liquidize remnant assets
跑龙套 "utility man, play a bit role, general handyman"
泡沫经济 bubble economy
泡妞 chase after the girls
抛砖引玉 a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
配股 allotment of shares;rationed shares
配件 accessories
赔了夫人又折兵, 花钱填无底洞 throw good money after bad
配套政策 supporting policies
碰钉子 get snubbed
棚户 shacks; family that live in shacks
碰头会 "brief meeting ( A brief, small-scale, informal meeting with no fixed agenda, the main purpose of which is to exchange information.) "
碰一鼻子灰 be sent off with a flea in one's ear; be snubbedd; get a rebuff
皮包公司 bogus company
批发市场 wholesale market
啤酒肚 beer belly
疲软股票 soft stock
骗汇、逃汇、套汇 "obtain foreign currency and false pretenses, not turn over foreign currency owed to the government and illegal arbitrage "
片面追求升学率 place undue emphasis on the proportion of students entering schools of a higher level
票贩子 "scalper, ticket tout"
票房 box office
贫富悬殊 polarization of rich and poor
拼图 jigsaw
贫铀弹 depleted uranium bomb
评标 bidding evaluation
平等互利、讲求实效、形式多样、共同发展的方针 pursuing practical results, adopting various waysand seeking common development/ the principle of equality, mutual benefit, efficiency, diversity andmutual development
平等、互利、互相尊重主权和领土完整 equality,mutual benefit, mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity
平等互利原则 principle of equality and mutual benefit
平衡预算 balance a budget; a balanced budget
瓶颈制约 “bottleneck”restrictions
平均主义 equalitarianism
平面设计师 graphic designer
平时不烧香,临时抱佛脚 "never burn incense when all is well, but clasp Buddha's feet when in distress"
评头论足 nit-pick
平稳过渡 smooth transition
平抑(稳定)物价 stabilize commodity prices
破釜沉舟 cut off all means of retreat; burn one‘s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end
泼冷水 pour cold wate on the enthusiasm of; dampen the spirit of; throw a wet blanket over
泼水节 Water-Sprinkling Festival
普遍优惠制 generalized preferential system; general system of preferences
普通高等教育 regular higher education
扑网(体) "rush-up, rushing"
铺新摊子 launch new projects
普选制 general election system