1 a handful of people 少数的人
2 adjacent to 与——临近
3 put on airs 摆架子
4 discharge from hospital 出院
5 halt buses and subway all day 使公车地铁一天停止
6 graphic design 平面设计
7 3D design 三维设计
8 medical insurance coverage 保险项目，范围
9 default rate 拖欠债务率
10 full professor 正教授
11 potent antibiotics 强效抗生素
12 make a rule of doing something 形成——习惯
13 chanber of commerce 商会
14 leteter of credit (L/C) 信用证（支付方式的一种）
15 stock dividend 股息
16 devaluation of the currency 货币贬值
17 sprain one's ankle 扭伤脚踝
18 holistic medicine 整体医学
19insurance premium 保险费用
20 his Hair receding from his fore head 从前额掉头发
21 express train 快车 limited train 特快车
22 probation/trial period 试用期
23 take a hard line with 强权策略
24 tread mission 贸易代表团
25 long term objective 长期目标
