D
"达标"活动
"target hitting" activities
"渡假外交" holiday-making diplomacy
答辩考试competitive examination
鞑靼人Tatars
打白条 issue IOU
打黑 crack down on speculation and profiteering
打假 crack down on counterfeit goods
打破僵局 break the deadlock
打顺手 find one's touch, get into gear, settle into a
groove
大包干 all-round responsibility system
大藏经 Tripitaka
大都市metropolis
大轰动 blockbuster
大会assembly
大教堂cathedral
大开眼界 open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an
eye-opener
大客车coach, motor coach, bus
大款 tycoon
大力扣杀 hammer
大路货 staple goods
大满贯 grand slam
大排挡 sidewalk snack booth; large stall
大胜 white wash
大使馆embassy
大事化小，小事化了 try first to make their mistake sound less serious
and then to reduce it to nothing at all
大腕 top notch
大卫教 Branch Davidian
大新闻flash-news
大型电视系列片,长篇电视连续剧 maxi-series
大学university
大学老师teacher lecturer
大学生student
大学生创业 university students' innovative undertaking
大要案 major and serious criminal cases
大众报纸popular paper
大专生 junior college student
大专文凭 associate degree
代办处 office
of the chargé d'affaires
代表大会congress
代职 function in an acting capacity
带薪分流 assign redundant civil servants to other jobs while
allowing them to retain their original rank and benefits
待岗 await job assignment, post-waiting
待业 job-waiting
待业人口population waiting for employment
丹麦人Danes
单刀赴会 start a solo run
单循环制 single round-robin system
掸人Shans
党报party organ
党群关系 Party-masses relationship
党政机关 Party and government organizations
倒计时 countdowm
倒票 speculative reselling of tickets
倒爷 profiteer
捣浆糊 give the runaround
盗版VCD pirated VCD
盗打（电话) free call on somebody else's expense through
illegal means
盗用公款 embezzlement
道教Daoism
德意志人Germans
德裔瑞士人German-Swiss
等外品 off-grade goods, rejects
邓小平外交思想 Deng Xiaoping's diplomatic thoughts
低调 low keyed (a metaphor for taking a cautious and slow
approach)
低俗新闻yellow sheet
地方保护主义 regional protectionism
地方财政包干制 system whereby local authorities take full
responsibility for their finances
地球村 global village
地区差异 regional disparity
地热资源 geothermal resources
地市级城市 prefecture-level city
地铁underground, tube, subway
帝国主义imperialism
第二产业 secondary industry
第二次印刷the second impression
第三版the third edition
第三产业 tertiary industry; service sector
第三代移动电话(3G手机) third generation mobile; 3G mobile
第三世界the third world
第十五次全国代表大会(十五大)Fifteenth National Congress
第一次印刷the first impression
第一发球权 first inning
第一发球员 first server
第一届中央全会(一中全会)First Plenary Session
第一双打 first pair
蒂夫人Tivs
蒂格赖人Tigrais
点子公司 consultancy company
点字版"Braille" edition
电车, 有轨电车tramcar, streetcar
电话号码升位 upgrade telephone number
电话会议 teleconference
电视直销 TV home shopping
电台broadcasting station, transmitter
电子管 (美作:tube)valve
电子商务认证 e-business certification
吊球 drop shot
吊销执照 revoke license
钓鱼会fishing party
调频frequency modulation
调谐钮tuner knob, tuning knob
丁卡人Dinkas
钉子户 person or household who refuses to move and bargains
for unreasonably high compensation when the land is requisitioned for a
construction project
定向培训 training for specific posts
董事会board of directors
动物园zoological garden
豆腐渣"工程
jerry-built project
毒枭 drug trafficker
读、写、算the three R's
读书会reading party
读者reader
读者投书栏letters
独家新闻exclusive news
独立核算工业企业 independent accounting unit(enterprise)
短波short wave
短期债务 floating debt
短缺scarcity
短训班(short) course
断交信 Dear John letter (from woman to man)
队长袖标(足球） skipper's armband
对...毫无顾忌 make no bones about ...
对冲基金 hedge fund
对开本folio
对外联络部International Liaison Department
对外贸易经济合作部Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Co-operation
对外招商 attract foreign investment
对无核区承担义务to undertake obligations in respect of the
nuclear-free zone
多党合作制 multi-party co-operation in exercising State power
多米尼加人Dominicans
多任务小卫星 small multi-mission satellite (SMMS)
夺冠 take the crown