熟年离婚 late-life divorce (An inconvenient truth about late-life divorce: The separation after 40 years of Al Gore and his wife Tipper reflects an increasing trend for splitting up in old age — but is it such a bad thing? 有关“熟年离婚”难以忽视的真相：阿尔•戈尔和妻子蒂珀在结婚40年后宣布离婚，这反映出熟年离婚呈上升趋势，但这事儿真有那么糟糕吗？)
枢纽工程 multi-purpose project or pivotal project
淑女班 gentlewoman class (A “gentlewoman class” with a curriculum including subjects like ancient Chinese civilization and traditional craftwork of embroidery has been set up at the Wuhan Institute of Technology, local media said Thursday.据武汉媒体报道，武汉科技学院日前专门开设"淑女班"，课程包括国学经典、刺绣等。)
输入型通胀 imported inflation ("Because the United States' issuance of dollars is out of control and international commodity prices are continuing to rise, China is being attacked by imported inflation. The uncertainties of this are causing firms big problems," Chen was quoted as saying by the Xinhua news agency. 新华社援引陈德铭的话说：“由于美元发行失控，国际商品价格持续上涨，中国正面临输入型通胀的危机，这导致的不确定性给公司造成巨大困难。”)
书市 book fair (The 2010 Spring Book Fair in Ditan Park attracted only a modest group of visitors at its opening day on Thursday, with nippy weather and a decline in public interest blamed. 在地坛公园举行的2010年春季书市在周四开幕日当天只吸引了数量不多的访客，一方面是因为天气寒冷，另一方面是因为公众热情有所减退。)
税务师 tax accountant
述职 duty visit (Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang will pay a four-day duty visit to Beijing starting Monday, the city's government said Friday in a statement. 香港特区政府周五的一份声明称，香港特区行政长官曾荫权周一将到北京进行为期四天的述职访问。)
数字地球 digital globe
数字蜂窝移动通信 digital cellular mobile telecommunications
数字鸿沟 digital gap (In an address to the 2010 Global City Informatization Forum, China's Minister of Science and Technology Wan Gang said the priority for information technology service will be given to rural areas. "The 'digital gap' between urban and rural China needs to be further bridged," he said. 在2010全球城市信息化论坛上，科技部部长万钢在演讲中称将优先为农村地区提供信息科技服务。他说：“中国需要进一步消除城乡间的‘数字鸿沟’。”)
数字图书馆 digital library
鼠族 mouse tribe (The mouse tribe, known as the shuzu, are thought to number about 1 million and are well known for living in some of the 1,374 civil air defense shelters beneath the city. 据估计，“鼠族”约有100万人，因住在地下民用防空洞中而得名。北京的地下民用防空洞共有1374个。)
耍花招 Monkey business (I think there's some kind of monkey business going on in that house across the street. People are going in and out all day long; maybe they're selling drugs or something. 我觉得，马路对面那幢房子一定有人在进行着不正当的行为。他们一天到晚出出进进的，可能在贩毒，或搞其它勾当！)
刷卡,划卡 to punch the card; to stamp the card
甩卖 clearance sale; be on sale
衰退产业援助机制 mechanisms to aid declining industries
涮羊肉 instant-boiled mutton
酸雨 acid rain
双层公共汽车 double-deck bus
双重标准 double standards
双重遏制政策 dual containment policy
双重国籍 dual nationality
双轨制 double-track system
双解码 double decoding
双刃剑 double-edged sword
首日封 first day cover
收容遣送工作 handling of indigent migrants
瘦肉精(盐酸克伦特罗) clenobuterol hydrochloride
收入差距 income gap
收入分配调节 regulation of income distribution
收视率 viewing rate
寿司 sushi, a Japanese dish of rolls of cold rice flavoured and garnished
首席大检察官 procurator-in-chief
授信贷款 credit extension loan
授信额度 line of credit
首映式 opening of a film
受灾地区 disaster-affected are
受灾群众 people afflicted by a natural disaster
手足口病 hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD). (The number of hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) cases is rising swiftly in Beijing. 北京市手足口病发病数呈快速上升趋势。)
首班车时间 first vehicle hour
首次公开发行 initial public offering ( IPO)
首飞 maiden flight (China's first home-grown passenger jet aircraft "Xiangfeng", the ARJ21-700, is set to make its maiden flight on September 21. 作为我国首架拥有自主知识产权的支线飞机，被命名为"翔凤"的ARJ-700飞机已初定于9月21日首飞。)
首付 down payment
（房款）首付 down payment
（企业）收购 acquisition (Hangzhou-based Wahaha Group Co Ltd is interested in acquiring assets of Sanlu Group, the Beijing News reported Monday, citing Wahaha Group chairman Zong Qinghou. He said no matter if an acquisition goes through, Wahaha will build its own milk powder production line. According to earlier reports, at least 3 dairy companies have expressed interest in Sanlu. 据《新京报》13日报道，杭州娃哈哈集团董事长宗庆后近日表示，娃哈哈有兴趣收购三鹿，同时表示不管能否成功收购三鹿，都将建立自己品牌的娃哈哈奶粉生产线。据先前报道，至少已有3家乳企表示出收购三鹿的意愿。)
手机用户 mobile phone user/subscriber
瘦肉精 brown meat essence
数据通信 data communication
树立企业良好形象 foster a good and healthy company image
数码港 cyberport
试演 trial show (The China National Grand Theater will have its first trial show on September 25. )
失业保险 unemployment insurance benefits
“十一五”发展规划 the 11th Five-Year Development Guidelines
试用/测试（新产品的） trial run (We were very disappointed with the results from the new car's first trial run. )
施政报告 policy address (Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chief Executive Donald Tsang delivered the 2008-09 Policy Address at the Legislative Council Wednesday, saying the HKSAR government will proceed with the legislative work on a statutory minimum wage. 香港特区行政长官曾荫权15日在特区立法会发表施政报告，指出政府将为最低工资展开立法工作。)
十字绣 cross embroidery; cross-stitched embroidery
失足青年 young offender of the law; juvenile delinquent
首创精神 pioneering spirit
首次公开发行的股票 initial public offering (IPO)
首次上市（股票） IPO (Initial Public Offering)
首次载人航天飞行 first manned spaceflight
首次置业者 first-home buyers (The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, said Monday that commercial banks should put in place a differentiated credit policy to guarantee housing loans to qualified first-home buyers. 央行称，各商业银行应该制定差别化的信贷政策，保证首次置业者的房贷需求。)
首发阵容(足球) first team
收购兼并 merger and acquisition
首航 maiden voyage (of an aircraft or ship)
售后服务 after-sale services
售后服务站 after-sale service station
手机报 SMS news (About 75 percent of newspapers have launched online papers and 55 percent of them are providing SMS news, the report says. 有报道称，大约有75%的报纸已经设立了网络版，其中55%向用户提供手机报。)
手机充值 cellular phone replenishing
手机入网费 initiation charges for mobile phone; mobile access fee
手机综合症 mobile phone disease
首脑会议 summit conference
收拍 put away the racquets; conclude （a sports competition in badminton, Ping-Pong, tennis, etc. ）
收盘价 closing price
首期按揭 down-payment
适者生存 survival of the fittest
施政纲领 administrative program
市政工程 municipal works; municipal engineering
市值 market capitalization
使中国经济与国际接轨 To bring China’s economy more in line with international practice
师资 qualified teachers
市场导向 market orientation
市场定位 market positioning
市场化制度 market-driven system
市场价 market price (Market price is an economic concept with commonplace familiarity; it is the price that a good or service is offered at, or will fetch, in the marketplace.)
试点项目 pilot project
实地考察 fact-finding tour (Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama arrived in Baghdad Monday on a fact-finding tour. 美国民主党总统竞选人奥巴马21日抵达伊拉克，对当地进行实地考察。)
始发站 starting station
试婚 trial marriage
世界精神卫生日 World Mental Health Day
世界田径锦标赛 World Athletics Championships
世界无车日 World Car Free Day (Over 100 m people in 1500 cities worldwide celebrated the annual World Car Free Day by leaving their cars at home in favor of bicycles, trains and buses September 22. 9月22日是"世界无车日"，1500多个城市的1亿多民众参与了这一天的活动，选择骑自行车或乘坐火车，公交车上下班。 )
世界预防自杀日 World Suicide Prevention Day
世界知识产权组织 World Intellectual Property Organization
石漠化 spread of stony deserts
实施办法 measures for the implementation
实事求是的态度 down-to-earth attitude
实施条例 regulations for the implementation
实施稳健的财政政策和货币政策 follow prudent fiscal and monetary policies
实施细则 rules for the implementation