易货贸易
A rare stillness suffused Saturday morning in Sarajevo.
萨拉热窝的周六早晨出奇的沉寂。
With the guns silent for a moment,parents gathered up their hungry children and headed for the market
炮声未响，父母带着饥肠辘辘的孩子到市场，
to barter for what meager supplies of food and clothing had made it through Serbian lines.
寻找穿越塞尔维亚防线的少数食品、衣物，以进行易物交易。
country of origin
原产国
Most Americans think of the Swatch as a trendy timepiece
大多数美国人认为Swatch是制造流行的手表，
that was embraced from K Mart Shoppers to the owners of SOHO galleries.
从K Mart的购物者到苏活区艺廊的主持人都喜欢它。
But in its country of origin,Switzerland,the Swatch represents nothing less than an amazing instrument of industrial rejuvenation.
但是在它的原产国瑞士，Swatch所代表的不外是惊人的产业再生力量。
dumping
倾销
The turning point for the U.S.semiconductor industry may have been in 1985,
美国半导体产业的转折点是在1985年。
when American companies filed an antidumping petition against Japanese chipmakers.
美国公司发出一份控告日本芯片制造厂的反倾销陈情书。
The Japanese were selling 256-kilobit memory chips at $2 each,for example,even though they cost an estimated $3 or more to produce.
例如日本在美国以每颗2美元的价格，销售256K的内存芯片，但是制造成本却大约是3元以上。
The report pointed out violations of fair trade by each area in 10 separate categories,
报告指出，在各个地区违反公平贸易的项目总共有10个，
such as quotas,anti-dumping measures and government procurement.
包括配额、反倾销措施及政府采购等。
EPZ
出口加工区
Though provincial governments have been given more freedom,
虽然地方政府已经得到更多空间，
they haven’t passed it on to entrepreneurs.
但它们并未将这自由空间转移给企业家。
Foreign investors are welcome,but corruption devours profits.
外资受到欢迎，但贪污侵蚀了利润。
Even longtime investors complain that the rules seem to keep shifting.
即使长期投资者也抱怨朝令夕改。
Ho Chi Minh City’s Export Processing Zone Authority lured foreign companies on the basis of preferred taxfree status and then announced an 8% business tax.
胡志明市的出口加工区以优惠的免税待遇来吸引外商，然后却又宣布8%的企业税率。
government procurement
政府采购
Court papers describe a scheme in which California’s Teledyne Industries paid Parkin and Lackner
法庭文件描写一件阴谋：加州的Teledyne Industries付钱买通Parkin与Lackner二人，
to obtain confidential information about government procurement plans for a system to identify military aircraft.
以获得有关政府采购能辩认识别军机系统的机密资料。
When equipment has not been delivered,because of the glacial government procurement process.
当装备因缓慢的政府采购程序而无法送达时，
Reno has personally borrowed gear from the Pentagon.
雷诺亲自去向五角大楼借装备。
gray market
灰色市场
Unlike rare jewels,chips have had the advantage of being untraceable,
电脑芯片不像稀有的珠宝。它的优点是无法追查原主，
so they can be quickly unloaded on gray and black markets.
所以很容易在灰色市场与黑市脱手。
ITC
国际贸易委员会
The U.S.International Trade Commission,the federal agency that deals with unfair trade complaints by American companies,
美国国际贸易委员会是专门处理美国企业对不公平贸易控拆的联邦机构。
is handling a record number of cases(38 last year).
它现在正处理创历史新高的案件数目(去年有38件)。
MFN
最惠国
Despite lapses into protectionism,the U.S. has generally been both a promoter and a beneficiary of free trade.
