166.trade deficit ： 贸易赤字
an imbalance in which a nation’s imports exceed its exports.
一国进口超过其出口的不平衡状况。
no nation wants to run a continuous trade deficit with other countries.
没有一个国家愿意自己同他国的贸易处于持续的赤字状态。
167.trade imbalance ： 贸易不平衡
a condition in which a nation’s exports and imports and imports are not equal.
一国的出口和进口不持平的状况。
the subject of trade imbalance is an ongoing debate between the u.s. and japan.
贸易不平衡是美日两国间长期争论的话题。
168.trickle-down economics ： 滴入式经济学
a theory that government financial incentives to big business will eventually benefit smaller businesses and general
public.
一种经济理论，认为政府对大企业的财政补贴最终使小企业和大众受益。
president bill clinton dose not believe that trickle-down economics works for the benefit of the nation.
克林顿总统不相信滴入式经济学有益于国家。
169.trust ： 托拉斯
several companies acting together to control production, pricing, and distribution of a product.
几家公司联合行动以控制一种新产品的生产、定价和销售。
the government has anti=trust laws that regulate against companies forming trusts in order to control product prices and
distribution.
政府有反托拉斯法，反对公司组成意在控制产品价格和销售的托拉斯。
170.upward mobility ： 往上晋升
the movement of an individual to ever higher levels of responsibility in a company.
一个人在公司里上升到承担相应责任的较高职位。
it was no surprise to the other workers that the boss’s nephew enjoined such a great degree of upward mobility.
老板的侄子往上晋升如此之快，其他工人并不感意外。
171.white knight ： 公司的救星
a business that prevents a hostile takeover of another company by offering better terms.
一公司通过提出更优厚的条件来阻止另一公司被他人敌意兼并。
one of our affiliates acted as a white knight on our behalf and saved us from being the victims of a hostile takeover.
我们的一家分公司充当了我们公司的救星，使我们免遭敌意兼并。
计算机·computer
172.abort ：异常中止
to cancel or end a program or procedure while it is in progress.
取消或终止正在运行的程序或过程
we decided to abort the program.
我们决定中止这项程序。
173.access ：访问，存取
the locating and/or obtaining of desired data.
查找和/或获取所需数据
only authorized personnel can access these computer files.
只有经过授权的人才可以访问这些计算机文件。