1. My arms are wide open for you this New Year.我张开双臂，盼与你共度新春佳节。

2. 报告称，打造“机遇之城”的关键是技术创新和均衡发展。

3. 该校学员们称赞这里的训练将他们推出了自己的“舒适区”，还有针对他们各自企业情况量身定制的一对一辅导课程。“对于什么是优秀的领导，这里打开了我们的视界，”一位学员说，“我们先了解自己，了解我们的动力所在以及为什么，这样才能管理别人。”

4. 不过，五家总部驻北京的旅行社表示，他们仍在销售3月份的韩国游产品，而中国最大在线旅游公司携程(Ctrip)也做了同样表态。中国三大国有航空公司的代表向彭博(Bloomberg)表示，他们并未收到要求停止销售赴韩国机票的指示。

5. “It’s horrible,” he said. “Whenever I see someone with a gun, I take it away and report it to police.”

6. “有个人给同事发了条短信说自己辞职了，并请她把这条短信转发给高管。”

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1. 我曾经看到经理们因为工作环境大都是男性所以没有雇佣一位女性。他们不会在乎那个女人有多聪明，多厉害。她就是不合适。

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3. "Overall this ranking of Asia's best 300 universities proves what a dynamic, diverse and competitive higher education region the continent is becoming -- and China is a key part of that development," said Baty.

4. Though the Dutch financial markets then had none of today’s technology, they employed many of the same practices that traders use today. Investors bought securities, sometimes borrowing money with loans secured by the shares they were buying. In today's language, they bought shares on margin. Lenders protected themselves by demanding a “haircut” – collateral in cash or securities that exceeded the loan amount by a specified percentage. If the value of the securities dropped below that specified percentage, the lender would demand that the investor put up additional money to stay in line with the haircut. If the investor couldn’t come up with the added margin, the lender was entitled to liquidate the securities and recoup the loan amount.

5. 筹备IPO交易的公司正在增多，尽管今年在美国高调上市的Snap（旗下拥有Snapchat）表现不佳，同时投资者担忧欧元不断走强可能遏制欧洲企业的盈利复苏。

6. China's booming cyberstar economy has gone through three stages -- the first based on text, then text and images, and now video thanks to the availability of broadband networks.

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1. 单词temporary 联想记忆：

2. Crucially, they note, instability and conflict around the world could continue to drive inflation and affect the costs of living within certain cities.

3. *Guest Actor in a Comedy Series: Peter Scolari, “Girls”