链典4矮降贸多大 高级商务英语阅读 7.make a commitment to do something(p.171) 承诺某事，承诺做某事，例如： They have made a commitment to pay $5 000 to the charity school. He responded to their criticisms by reaffirming his commitment to political reform and economic liberalization. 8.Copenhagen criteria(p.171) also known as "Accession criteria": Copenhagen EU summit in 1993 decided that central and east European associated member countries may become members of the EU if they wish to join. Copenhagen summit on December 12-13,2002,gave the final green light to enlargement to be carried out on May 1,2004 9.Maastricht criteria(p.171) Maastricht economic convergence criteria马斯特里赫特经济一体化标准 The economic tests in the Maastricht Treaty used to judge whether countries are ready to participate in monetary union.The four criteria are as follows: Inflation,within 1.5%of best three performing countries in terms of price stability; Public finances,absence of an excessive government deficit; Exchange rate stability,observance of the normal margins of the exchange rate mechanism without severe tensions or devaluation for 2 years; Long term interest rates,within 2%of rates in the three countries with lowest rates of inflation. 10.as it stands(p.172) 按照现在情况，事实是这样，又如： Send the message as it now stands. 第10页共11页第 10 页 共 11 页 高级商务英语阅读 7. make a commitment to do something (p. 171) 承诺某事，承诺做某事, 例如： They have made a commitment to pay $5 000 to the charity school. He responded to their criticisms by reaffirming his commitment to political reform and economic liberalization. 8. Copenhagen criteria (p. 171) also known as “Accession criteria”: Copenhagen EU summit in 1993 decided that central and east European associated member countries may become members of the EU if they wish to join. Copenhagen summit on December 12-13, 2002, gave the final green light to enlargement to be carried out on May 1, 2004. 9. Maastricht criteria (p. 171) Maastricht economic convergence criteria 马斯特里赫特经济一体化标准 The economic tests in the Maastricht Treaty used to judge whether countries are ready to participate in monetary union. The four criteria are as follows: z Inflation, within 1.5% of best three performing countries in terms of price stability; z Public finances, absence of an excessive government deficit; z Exchange rate stability, observance of the normal margins of the exchange rate mechanism without severe tensions or devaluation for 2 years; z Long term interest rates, within 2% of rates in the three countries with lowest rates of inflation. 10. as it stands (p. 172) 按照现在情况，事实是这样, 又如： Send the message as it now stands