New Words
Euromarket
Eurocurrency
Eurodollar
sterling n.
prohibit vt.
finance vt.
boost n.
limit n.
avoid vt.
restriction n.
transfer vt.
continent
convertible adj.
raise vt.
issue n.;vt.
Eurobond n.
單詞
歐洲市場(chǎng)
歐洲貨幣
歐洲美元
英國(guó)貨幣, 標(biāo)準(zhǔn)純銀
禁止, 阻止
供給...資金, 負(fù)擔(dān)經(jīng)費(fèi)
增加；增強(qiáng)
界限, 限度, 限制
避免, 消除
限制, 約束
轉(zhuǎn)移, 調(diào)轉(zhuǎn)
大陸，陸地
可改變的, 自由兌換的
籌集；籌措
發(fā)行
歐洲債券
Phrases and Expressions
concern with vt.
Eurodollar market
sterling crisis
American Federal Reserve Board
convertible currencies
Eurobond market
短語(yǔ)與詞組
涉及：與…有關(guān)或相關(guān)
歐洲美元市場(chǎng)
英鎊危機(jī)
美國(guó)聯(lián)邦儲(chǔ)備委員
可兌換貨幣；自由貨幣
歐洲債券市場(chǎng)
Notes
1.The Euromarkets are international money and capital markets, they are concerned with Eurocurrencies, that is, currencies traded in Europe (and elsewhere) outside their home countries. 歐洲市場(chǎng)是國(guó)際貨幣與資本市場(chǎng),從事與歐洲貨幣有關(guān)的業(yè)務(wù)，歐洲貨幣即在貨幣發(fā)行國(guó)境外的歐洲（及其他地方）進(jìn)行交易的貨幣。
(1)the Euromarkets歐洲市場(chǎng)
Euromarket n.the money market in Eurocurrency or Eurobonds歐洲市場(chǎng)：歐洲貨幣和歐洲債券的市場(chǎng)
(2)Eurocurrency n.funds deposited in a bank when those funds are denominated in a currency differing from the bank‘s own domestic currency歐洲貨幣：存儲(chǔ)在某一銀行的資金，這種資金被命名為與銀行所在國(guó)發(fā)行貨幣名稱不同的貨幣名稱。
(3)money market:the trade in short-term, low-risk securities, such as certificates of deposit and U.S. Treasury notes貨幣市場(chǎng)，即短期資金市場(chǎng)：一種短期、低風(fēng)險(xiǎn)的證券經(jīng)營(yíng)買賣市場(chǎng)，如銀行存單和美國(guó)短期公債
2.When the London banks, during the sterling crisis of 1957, were prohibited from using sterling funds to finance non-British trade, they offered high interest rates to attract dollar deposits from both non-American and American holders of dollars. 1957年英國(guó)發(fā)生英鎊危機(jī)，倫敦的銀行被禁止用英鎊去為非英鎊區(qū)國(guó)家的貿(mào)易提供融資；它們提高利率，從非美國(guó)人和美國(guó)人手中吸收美元存款。
(1)sterling crisis英鎊危機(jī)
(2)non adv.非, 不
3.The chief participants in the Euromarkets are the London banks, the overseas branches of American banks and commercial banks on the Continent and in other parts of the world.歐洲貨幣市場(chǎng)的主要參與者是倫敦的銀行，美國(guó)銀行在海外的分支行，以及歐洲大陸和世界其他各地的商業(yè)銀行。
(1)the Continent:the mainland of Europe.歐洲大陸
4.Eurocurrency loans involve large sums of money，they may be short-term, medium-term or long-term. Long-term Eurocurrency funds can also be raised by an issue of Eurobonds on the Eurobond market.歐洲貨幣貸款金額大，有短期、中期或長(zhǎng)期。長(zhǎng)期歐洲貨幣資金也可通過(guò)在歐洲債券市場(chǎng)發(fā)行歐洲債券來(lái)籌集。
(1)Eurobond n.a bond of a U.S. corporation issued in Europe歐洲債券：美國(guó)公司在歐洲發(fā)行出售的債券
