The manufacturing method of Rover, once the lame ducks of British industry, have been transformed thanks to that company’s partnership with Honda. (来源：专业英语学习网站 http://www.EnglishCN.com)

Rover公司的生产制造方法曾经是英国工业的老大难，现在由于Rover 同Honda公司的合作，该公司的生产方法已经顺利转型。

【7】－bourse
bourse

Explanation: stock markets may also be referred to as bourses. Companies needing money for development may raise finance or raise capital on the bourse by selling shares: investment certificates that vary in value, depending partly on company performance.

Bourse就是股票市场的意思。企业需要资金时，可以通过在股票市场发行股票融资，股票的市场价格一部分是有企业的业绩决定的。

请看例句

1. Most of the shares listed in New York are still domestically-based firms, but the shares of foreign companies account, on average, for a third of the shares listed on the main European bourses.

在纽约上市的股票绝大部分是美国的公司，而在欧洲的股票市场上，外国企业的股票占了1/3。

【8】－forex

explanation: currencies such as dollars, pounds and francs on the foreign exchange or forex markets.

forex 可以看成是foreign exchange的缩写，就是外汇市场的意思。初次见到可能会觉得陌生，不过下次就一定不会忘了吧。下面看一个例句：

More money churns around in the forex markets then in any other.

在外汇市场流通的货币比任何其他市场都多

【9】－bullish
Explanation: when market prices are rising people talk about a bull market, and if they think price will continue to rise, then market is bullish.

当股票市场上扬时人们称之为“牛市”，bullish就是指“行情上涨的”。反之就是“bearish”.

请看例句：

1. Mr. Schaeffer says the current ‘extreme’ bullish view of bond investors is ‘likely to be as incorrect’ as the pessimism earlier this year.

Schaeffer说，债券投资者目前对市场所持的心态是“极度”看涨，这很可能同今年早些时候的悲观心态一样是错误的。

【10】－securities
Explanation: securities refer to shares and bonds, investment certificates with a fixed rate of interest.

Securities 就是指有价证券，包括股票和债券等，他们都有一定比率的利息。

请看例句：

The vice president said the company’s existing cash, marketable secutities and anticipated revenue ‘should be sufficient to the cash needs for current level of operation’

副总裁说，公司现有的现金，可交易的有价证券以及预期收入必须足够，以满足维持现有运营所需现金量。