腾讯18岁生日 每位员工获赠300股股票

 　　Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings said last Friday that it will give its 31,557 employees more than 1.5 billion yuan worth of company shares to celebrate its 18th anniversary.

　　我国科技巨头腾讯控股上周五宣称，为庆祝公司成立18周年，将向其31557名员工授予总价值超过15亿元的公司股票。

　　Every employee of Asia's most valuable listed company will get 300 company shares, which is worth 53,000 yuan.

　　这家亚洲最具价值上市公司的每名员工将获赠300股腾讯股票，价值5.3万元。

　　Tencent founder¹ and chairman Pony² Ma also gave away 30 million yuan worth of gift money to current and former employees and contractors³ on WeChat on Friday, in the form of virtual "red envelopes" with amounts ranging from 188 yuan to 1,888 yuan.

　　当天，腾讯创始人、董事会主席马化腾还在微信上向在职员工、离职员工和外包人员发放了总额3000万元的虚拟现金红包，单个红包金额从188到1888元不等。

　　腾讯18岁生日 每位员工获赠300股股票

　　The date of Tencent's foundation coincides with that of the festival also known as "Double 11".

　　腾讯公司的创立日期与双11购物节恰好是同一天。

　　"Jack⁴ Ma's employees are busy sweating overtime⁵, Pony Ma's employees are busy counting cash" - a popular joke circulated among Tencent employees and online.

　　在腾讯员工之间以及互联网上流传的一个流行的笑话称：“马云的员工在忙着加班，马化腾的员工在忙着数钱。”

　　The shares will be given to Tencent employees in three equal batches⁶ in the next three years, according to an internal e-mail seen by Reuters.

　　根据路透社所获悉的内部电子邮件显示，这些股票将在接下来的三年中，以同等值分三批分发给腾讯员工。

1 Founder   

n.创始者，缔造者

参考例句：

• He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
• According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说，罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。

2 pony   

adj.小型的；n.小马

参考例句：

• His father gave him a pony as a Christmas present.他父亲给了他一匹小马驹作为圣诞礼物。
• They made him pony up the money he owed.他们逼他还债。

3 contractors   

n.（建筑、监造中的）承包人( contractor的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• We got estimates from three different contractors before accepting the lowest. 我们得到3个承包商的报价后，接受了最低的报价。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Contractors winning construction jobs had to kick back 2 per cent of the contract price to the mafia. 赢得建筑工作的承包商得抽出合同价格的百分之二的回扣给黑手党。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

5 overtime   

adj.超时的，加班的；adv.加班地

参考例句：

• They are working overtime to finish the work.为了完成任务他们正在加班加点地工作。
• He was paid for the overtime he worked.他领到了加班费。

6 batches   

一批( batch的名词复数 )； 一炉； （食物、药物等的）一批生产的量； 成批作业

参考例句：

• The prisoners were led out in batches and shot. 这些囚犯被分批带出去枪毙了。
• The stainless drum may be used to make larger batches. 不锈钢转数设备可用来加工批量大的料。