成为联合国常任理事国（入常）

　　secure a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council

　　成员国member states

　　自由贸易协议free trade agreement

　　西方七国首脑会议G7 Summit

　　西方的富裕国家the rich nations of the west

　　西方国家western countries

　　西欧国家Western European countries

　　占领巴勒斯坦大部分领土occupies most of the Palestinian territories

　　低调响应offered a muted response

　　含糊其辞equivocation

　　困境quagmire

　　我们一见如故。

　　It seems as if we have been friends for many years.

　　我们就不同议题和中国交换意见。

　　We exchange views with China on different issues.

　　把他们看成落后民族looks at them as backward

　　改善国际形象improve its international image

　　没有人理会他的顾虑。

　　His concerns were unheeded.

　　那是两害相权取其轻的道理。

　　It is the principle of the lesser evil.

　　亚太经合会议APEC （Asia-Pacific Economic Corporation）

　　受外界压力影响susceptible to outside pressure

　　呼吁要克制call for restraint

　　和所有邻国都有过领土纠纷has had territorial disputes with every one of its neighours

　　姑息政策policy of appeasement

　　官方活动official functions

　　延期访问中国postponed his state visit to China

　　拒绝揣测中国动机declining to speculate on China's motive

　　放低「非友即敌」的态度drops his "with us or against us" posture

　　明显地patently

　　东南亚国家联盟（东盟）

　　ASEAN （Association of Southeast Asian Nations）

　　东欧国家eastern European states

　　争取成为联合国安理会常任理事国bid for a UN Security Souncil seat

　　争取阿拉伯国家支持向恐怖主义开战shore-up Arab support for the war on terrorism

　　表示公务繁忙，取消行程call off the visit and blame a busy schedule

　　表示他并不认为这代表华府政策有变saying he did not think they signalled a reversal of Washington's policy

　　表示有意在今年稍后时间到访中国expressed a desire to visit the mainland later in the year

　　表明支持美国传统的一个中国政策voicing support for America's traditional one-China policy

　　阿拉伯共同市场Arab Common Market

　　阿尔巴利亚裔人Albanians

　　俄罗斯外长伊万诺夫Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov

　　南韩外长洪淳瑛South Korea's Foreign Minister Hong Soon-young

　　南韩国家情报局局长李钟赞Head of the National Intelligence Service Lee Jong-chan

　　宣示中国主权assert Chinese sovereignty over them

　　帝国主义imperialism

　　恢复以巴间的和平进程reviving the peace process between Israelis and Palestinians

　　恢复提供援助resume the suspended aid

　　为了缩窄工业国家和发展中国家间的距离，日本宣布向第三世界国家提供一百五十亿美元援助，协助他们发展信息科技。日本亦会提供额外三十亿美元援助，协助他们对抗传染病，例如爱滋病和疟疾。

　　In an effort to prevent the gap between industrial and developing societies from widening， Japan announcing a US$15 billion aid package to help Third World nations bridge the digital divide and a US$3 billion one to fight infectious diseases such as Aids

　　为中国加入世贸组织铺路pave the way for Beijing to enter the World Trade Organisation

　　为马来西亚赢得国际尊重enabled Malaysia to gain international respect

　　科索沃和议Kosovo peace deal

　　美国、英国和欧洲多个国家均表示关注。

　　Countries including the US， Britain and Europe have also expressed their concerns.

　　美国外交政策American foreign policy

　　美国似乎会继续采取「非友即敌」策略。

　　The US， it seems， would continue with the "with us， or against us" approach.

　　美国的所谓民主原则都是伪善的。

　　All its preachings about democratic principles ring hollow.

　　美国帝国主义者US imperialist

　　美国国务院只表示正在密切留意事态发展。

　　The U.S. State Department would say only that it's watching developments "carefully".

　　美国将尽力协助中国，于世界贸易组织在十一月召开周年会议前，加入世界贸易组织。

　　The US would push for China's accession to the World Trade Organisation in time for November's annual meeting of the trade body.

　　美国对华政策US policy towards China/American foreign policy towards China

　　美国头号敌人America's principal foe

　　胡锦涛和其它领导人轮流和代表团成员握手。

　　Mr Hu and the leaders took turns to shake hands with delegates.

　　要求采取迅速行动demanded swift action

　　军事互信机制a framework for mutual military trust

　　重建伊拉克rebuild Iraq

　　重燃欧洲人的反美情绪reinvigorated anti-American feeling throughout Europe

　　刚正式访问完中国has finished an official visit to the mainland

　　展示她的外交手腕displaying her diplomatic might

　　捍卫国家的主权protect our country's sovereignty

　　破坏国家形象damage the nation's image

　　破坏国家的国际形象damaged his country's international image

　　马来西亚不愿对（难民）事件采取行动，令澳洲不满。

　　Malaysia's reluctance to act on the issue had already chilled relations with Australia.

　　马英九再度邀请董建华访问台湾。

　　Mr Ma repeated an invitation to Mr Tung to visit Taipei.

　　伪善的训斥sanctimonious sermonising

　　停止提供粮食援助has suspended food aid

　　停止对全球各地的伊斯兰国家进行侵略性干预desists from aggressive intervention against Muslims in the whole world

　　假扮成日本渔船disguised as Japanese fishing boats

　　国策national policy

　　国际形象international image