1. 中国香港——也许香港的标志性景观是一艘驶入画面的仿古船，其背景正是这座城市举世闻名的天际线，但《孤独星球》选中此地却是因为距维多利亚港数英里之外的自然遗产。

2. I empathize with the Mavs' position. It's tough to tell your fans that all hope is lost in November, and it's especially tough when you've got a Hall of Famer still on your roster.

3. ['p?st]

4. 图表二显示的是实际联邦基金利率（计入通胀因素后）和实际自然利率。可以再次看到，当联邦基金利率高于自然利率时，新兴市场危机更为常见。

5. While the president emerged as the narrow winner on the night, the encounter, which was cordial and largely uneventful compared with the previous two debates, is unlikely to have much impact on the outcome of the election.

6. 在参加《007：大破天幕杀机》巡回宣传的同时，玛尔洛也会拍摄由马立克执导的新电影。

应用

1. 商务部本月早些时候表示，消费品的零售销售是去年消费的一项关键指标。该销售额同比增长了10.7%，占去年全国66.4%的GDP增长。

2. 这支队伍需要更多的天赋，他们需要大修。对魔术而言，最能吸引天赋到来的方式一直以来都是选秀。

3. 哈维·韦恩斯坦被指控此后将麦高恩列入了黑名单，同时雇佣莫萨德机构跟踪麦高恩，窃取她的纪念手稿。

4. Two arrests have been made in connection to the shooting death of 14-year-old Lecent Ross, police said Thursday.

5. vt. 创立，开始，制

6. According to exam questions and some test-takers' feedback posted online after the exam, the difficulty of the questions was moderate and hot political and social issues, such as the Long March rockets, China's foreign affairs, the Yutu lunar rover and entrepreneurial efforts by college students, were mentioned.

旧版特色

1. Hurun Chairman Rupert Hoogewerf said: "Those entrepreneurs should be called 'super wealth creators' instead of simply 'rich people', which could highlight their contribution to China's society and economy."

2. “四个全面”战略布局：全面建成小康社会是我们的战略目标，全面深化改革、全面依法治国、全面从严治党是三大战略举措

3. Apple (AAPL, Fortune 500) announced that it would put $30 billion of its cash toward share repurchases. The news made investors happy: The stock popped, and even a week later was up 12% relative to the S&P over that same 7-day period. The buybacks were part of a larger $130 billion capital return program that the company said would extend through 2015.