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A. Economy and Life
观点1:经济的繁荣在多数情况下可提升生活水准。
economic prosperity, uplift living standards
In most cases, economic prosperity can uplift people’s living standards through new products and better services.
观点2:经济的快速发展意味着物价也在逐年攀升。
speedy growth of economy, price hikes
In the meantime, speedy growth of economy also means that people have to face price hikes across the board.
观点3:生活质量与经济成功有时并非同步增长。
economic success, be out of sync
Unfortunately, it seems that quality of life and economic success are sometimes out of sync.
B. Economy and Happiness
观点1:在不少经济发达地区,人们的幸福感下降。
economically developed regions
In many economically developed regions, people’s level of happiness is actually decreasing.
观点2:经济发展水平与幸福感存在着微妙的平衡。
a delicate balance, economic realities
There is a delicate balance between a country’s economic realities and how happy its citizens are.
观点3:国民幸福指数比单纯的GDP来得更合理。
gross national happiness, sound measurement
Gross National Happiness, a concept first proposed by Bhutan, is a more sound measurement of national success than mere GDP (Gross Domestic Product).
C. Economy and Science
观点1:经济发展的持续动力来自科学进步。
scientific advances, a driving force
Scientific advances are an unmistakable driving force for sustainable economic development.
观点2:经济及社会稳定为科技发展创造条件。
social stability, a conducive atmosphere
Economic and social stability can create a conducive atmosphere for scientific and technological breakthroughs.
观点3:许多高科技产业给经济复苏带来了希望。
high-tech industries, bring enormous hopes
An increasing number of high-techindustries have brought enormous hopes for global economic recovery.
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