林超伦实战口译练习笔记 第36期:英国经济政策框架的特点

 I would like to explain the key features of the UK economic policy framework, identify the key institutions, their leaders and their main responsibilities. There are three main institutions. The first is HM Treasury¹ which is responsible for the overall economic framework and for fiscal² policy in particular. It is led by the Chancellor³, Gordon Brown who is an elected politician.

我想解释一下英国经济政策框架的特点，介绍主要机构、领导人和他们的主要职责。一共有三个主要机构，第一个是财政部。财政部负责整体经济框架，尤其是财政政策。财政部由财政大臣布朗领导，他是当选的政界人士。

1 treasury   

n.宝库；国库，金库；文库

参考例句：

• The Treasury was opposed in principle to the proposals.财政部原则上反对这些提案。
• This book is a treasury of useful information.这本书是有价值的信息宝库。

2 fiscal   

adj.财政的，会计的，国库的，国库岁入的

参考例句：

• The increase of taxation is an important fiscal policy.增税是一项重要的财政政策。
• The government has two basic strategies of fiscal policy available.政府有两个可行的财政政策基本战略。

3 chancellor   

n.(英)大臣；法官；(德、奥)总理；大学校长

参考例句：

• They submitted their reports to the Chancellor yesterday.他们昨天向财政大臣递交了报告。
• He was regarded as the most successful Chancellor of modern times.他被认为是现代最成功的财政大臣。