1. In 1991, while the economies of industrialized countries met an economic_____, the economies of developing countries were growing very fast. （MBA-07年第7题）
A. revival B. repression C. recession D. recovery
选项解析：
A. revival 复苏
B. repression 镇压
C. recession 衰退，经济萧条
D. recovery 康复
正确答案：C
译文：在1991年，虽然当工业国家遇到经济萧条时，发展中国家仍然增长很快。
2. Some economists say that South Korea, while still deep in______, feels confident in its economy to increase its reserves. （在职硕士03年第19题）
A recession B recovery
C reduction D reception
选项解析：
A recession 经济萧条
B recovery 恢复
C reduction 减少
D reception 接收
正确答案：A
译文：一些经济学家说，虽然仍处于经济衰退之中，韩国对增加其储备金仍非常有信心。
3. We should concentrate on sharply reducing interest rates to pull the economy out of _______.
（CET4-03年6月第43题）
A) rejection C) retreat
B) restriction D) recession
选项解析：
A) rejection 拒绝
B) restriction 限制
C) retreat 后退
D) recession 经济萧条
正确答案：D
译文：我们应该重视大幅下调利率，以便使经济走出萧条。
4. It is hard to tell whether we are going to have a boom in the economy or a __________.(CET6-01年6月第43题)
A) concession
B) recession
C) submission
D) transmission
选项解析：
A) concession 让步
B) recession 经济萧条
C) submission 屈服，服从
D) transmission 播送，传输
正确答案：B
译文：我们的经济究竟会繁荣或萧条还很难说。
5. At that time, the economy was still undergoing a __________ and job offers were hard to get. (CET6-06年1月第69题)
A) concession
B) supervision
C)recession
D)deviation
选项解析：
A) concession：让步
B) supervision：监督，管理
C)recession：经济衰退，不景气
D)deviation：背离，偏离
正确答案：C
译文：经济那时仍旧不景气，很难找到工作。
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