贫者越贫，富者越富。    The rich are getting richer while the poor are becoming poorer.

西方的富裕国家    the rich nations of the west

俄罗斯首富    the richest man in Russia

陈国梁昨日退选，激化民主党内主流阵营和少壮派的冲突。    The rift between the Democratic Party‘s mainstream and its Young Turks widened yesterday with the withdrawal of Chan Kwok-leung from the campaign.

右翼碰撞跑道折断    the right wing chipped the runway

六七暴动    the riots of 1967

从血液传染疯牛症的风险    the risk of

钟庭耀事件    the Robert Chung affair

民主倒退    the rolling-back of democracy/a rollback in democracy

问题根源    the root of the problem

军乐队奏起令人振奋的旋律    the rousing strains of a military band

瑞典皇家科学院    the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

因果定律    the rules of cause and effect

是次判决或会引发大陆孕母偷渡潮。    The ruling would open a floodgate for pregnant mainlanders to come to Hong Kong.

繁忙时间    the rush hour/peak-hours

退还薪俸税令库房损失二十三亿。    The salaries tax rebate will cost $2.3 billion.

卖地成绩理想，二手放盘业主坐地起价百分之五至十。    The sale gave an immediate push to prices， with flat owners raising asking prices in the second-hand market by 5 to 10 per cent.

特区政府一再强调，商贸活动不能与政治考虑挂钩，两者要绝对分开，不能混为一谈。    The SAR government has consistently stressed that trade and business matters should be kept strictly separate and apart from political considerations.

政府一份调查警告，若然不减省开支或增加税收，香港的三千六百九十亿元储备将于二零零八至零九年财政年度耗尽。    The SAR‘s $369 billion fiscal reserves will be wiped out by 2008-09 if the administration does nothing to cut spending or raising taxes， a government study has warned.

香港民主结构未稳    the SAR‘s democratic structure was not solid

在地铁里使用沙林毒气袭击    the sarin gas used in the subway attack

者。    The Sars virus has claimed the

空难现场    the scene of the crash/the crash site

该计划可以刺激二手市场。    The scheme could help stimulate the secondary market.

该计划备受某人称许    the scheme was hailed by somebody

红湾半岛的海景    the sea view from the Hunghom Peninsula

搜索生还者行动    the search for victims

搜索队伍    the search team

二手市场    the secondary market

立法会的第二大党    the second-largest political party in the Legislative Council

经济局局长叶树��    the Secretary for Economic Services， Stephen Ip Shu-kwan

政教分离    the separation of church and state/the separation of religion and politics

香港未有实行医药分家。    The separation of dispensing

工作小组的成立证明政府锐意提升市民两文三语水平。    The setting up of the working group shows that the government has placed a strong emphasis on improving bi-literacy [in Chinese and English] and trilingualism [in Cantonese， Putonghua and English] in the community.

性别歧视条例    the Sex Discrimination Ordinance

民主党党员何伟途的性丑闻    the sex scandal surrounding Democrat Alex Ho Wai-to

沙中线    the Shatin to Central Link

什叶派回教    the Shiite division of Islam

候选人当中缺乏新面孔    the shortage of fresh faces among candidates

缺乏政治人才    the shortage of political talents

位于奥海城商场的示范单位    the show flats in the Olympian City shopping mall

花洒喉管    the shower hose