——三大攻堅戰(zhàn)取得關(guān)鍵進展。農(nóng)村貧困人口減少1109萬，貧困發(fā)生率降至0.6%，脫貧攻堅取得決定性成就。污染防治持續(xù)推進，主要污染物排放量繼續(xù)下降，生態(tài)環(huán)境總體改善。金融運行總體平穩(wěn)。
Pivotal progress was achieved in the three critical battles*. Decisive achievements were made in poverty alleviation – the rural poor population was reduced by 11.09 million, and the poverty headcount ratio fell to 0.6 percent. Pollution prevention and control efforts continued, with further reductions in the discharge of major pollutants and overall improvementsin the environment. The financial sector remained stable.
(*This refers to the battles against poverty, pollution, and potential risk.)
決定性成就 Decisive achievements
關(guān)鍵進展 Pivotal progress
農(nóng)村貧困人口 the rural poor population
貧困發(fā)生率/貧困人口比重Poverty headcount ratio
持續(xù)推進 continue
主要污染物排放 the discharge of major pollutants
總體改善 overall improvements
headcount為"職員總數(shù)"的意思。
如：Media executives outside the BBC expect job cuts to total 6,000 - just over one in five of the BBC's current 28,000 headcount.
高層預(yù)計至少會裁掉6000個工作崗位，所占比例超過BBC總共2.8萬名員工的1/5。此外，headcount 還可表示"總?cè)藬?shù)"。(中國日報網(wǎng)站)
據(jù)報道，汽車制造商戴姆勒克萊斯勒公司將在其梅塞德斯部門裁員8,500人,占公司總員工數(shù)的十分之一。這次裁員計劃將會提高梅塞德斯·奔馳部門的生產(chǎn)率，從而增強奔馳汽車的市場競爭力。請看報道：
DaimlerChrysler, a German-US joint carmaker, announced on Wednesday that it will cut 8,500 jobs at its Mercedes Car Group. "These headcount reductions are indispensable. They will contribute to significant improvements in the competitiveness of Mercedes-Benz through an increase in productivity," the company said.
環(huán)境 the environment 帶定冠詞
The environment is the natural world of land, sea, air, plants, and animals. 自然環(huán)境
...persuading people to respect the environment.
…勸人們重視自然環(huán)境。
——民生進一步改善。居民人均可支配收入超過3萬元�；攫B(yǎng)老、醫(yī)療、低保等保障水平提高。城鎮(zhèn)保障房建設(shè)和農(nóng)村危房改造深入推進。義務(wù)教育階段學生生活補助人數(shù)增加近40%，高職院校擴招100萬人。
Living standards continued to improve. Per capita disposable personal income topped 30,000 yuan. Basic old-age insurance, health insurance, and subsistence allowance standards were raised. Further progress was made in the construction of urban government-subsidized housing and the rebuilding of dilapidated houses in rural areas. The number of students in compulsory education receiving living allowances increased by almost 40 percent, and enrollments at vocational colleges grew by one million.
民生 Living standards
人均可支配收入 Per capita disposable personal income
超過 top
養(yǎng)老 old-age insurance
低保 subsistence allowance
危房 dilapidated houses
standards
An improvement in living standards could be years away.
生活水平的提高可能還要幾年。
《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
subsistence /səbˈsɪstəns/
Subsistence is the condition of just having enough food or money to stay alive. 生存
...below the subsistence level.
…在生存線之下。
per capita /pə ˈkæpɪtə/(可作形容詞和副詞)
The per capita amount of something is the total amount of it in a country or area divided by the number of people in that country or area. 人均的
They have the world's largest per capita income.
他們有世界上最高的人均收入。
Ethiopia has almost the lowest oil consumption per capita in the world.
埃塞俄比亞有幾乎是世界上最低的人均石油消費。
我們隆重慶祝人民共和國成立70周年，極大激發(fā)全國各族人民的愛國熱情，匯聚起奪取新時代中國特色社會主義偉大勝利的磅礴力量。
We celebrated the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. This occasion has inspired a strong sense of patriotism among all Chinese people, creating a powerful force that will bring great victories for socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era.
磅礴力量 a powerful force
偉大勝利 great victories
我們加強黨風廉政建設(shè)，扎實開展“不忘初心、牢記使命”主題教育，嚴格落實中央八項規(guī)定精神，持續(xù)糾治“四風”，為基層松綁減負。
We worked to improve Party conduct and build a clean government, started an initiative to raise awareness of the need to stay true to the Party’s founding mission, and strictly observed the central Party leadership’s eight-point decision on improving work conduct. We continued to address the practice of formalities for formalities’ sake, bureaucratism, hedonism, andextravagance, and took steps to ensure that people working at the primary level are free from unnecessary restrictions and excessive burdens.
不忘初心、牢記使命 stay true to the Party’s founding mission
hedonism/ˈhiːdəˌnɪzəm/ 享樂主義
Hedonism is the belief that gaining pleasure is the most important thing in life.
...the life of hedonism that she embraced in her youth.
…她年輕時所奉行的享樂主義生活。
四風
the practice of formalities for formalities’ sake, bureaucratism, hedonism, and extravagance
