year-end a. 年终的
[法] 年终, 年底; 年终的, 年底的
year-end[ noun ]- the end of a calendar year
<noun.time>
he had to unload the merchandise before the year-end
[ adj ]- taking place at the close of a fiscal year
<adj.all>
year-end audit
closing \closing\ adj.
final or ending; terminal; as, the closing stages of the
election; the closing weeks of the year; the closing scene of
the film; closing remarks. Opposite of {opening}. [Narrower
terms: {year-end}]
[WordNet 1.5]
- Some industry analysts say the baby boomers could help boost sales by year-end to more than double the drug's 1987 world-wide sales.
- In late March, for example, when long-term Treasury bond yields stood at around 7.5% and few analysts were expecting significant increases, Mr. Levine boldly predicted rates would surge about three percentage points by year-end.
- The company expects the number to quadruple by year-end.
- In his 1988 year-end report on the federal judiciary, Rehnquist threw his weight behind a presidential commission's recommendation of big pay raises for judges and about 2,000 other top federal officials.
- Pre-tax profits plunged 44 per cent to Y92.8bn from Y166.2bn a year ago. This is the first drop in sales and pre-tax profits suffered by Nintendo since 1990, when it reported lower results because of a change in its year-end.
- Mr. Gonring said the company expects to complete its financial restructuring by year-end, but he declined to be more specific.
- The pulp and paper markets are expected to continue strong at least through year-end.
- The year-end comeback is "a meaningful bounce," says Mr. Horner, adding that "it may take us months to get back down" to lower levels.
- By the year-end they had fallen to Dollars 346.5m, 2.6 months of imports, from 4.1 months of imports at the end of 1991.
- Several key executives, complaining about chintzy year-end bonuses, defected.
- As of September, United still trailed American in year-to-date business but appeared likely to become the undisputed largest U.S. airline by year-end.
- With net cash of Pounds 2.41m (Pounds 3.35m) to the March year-end it is a strategy it can well afford to pursue.
- Mr. Martin said that by year-end, the number of employees in both U.S. and foreign operations will be down 3%.
- Names of nominees are compiled from year-end sales charts of the music industry trade publication Cash Box.
- The forms the companies failed to file were 10-Q forms, similar to quarterly reports, and 10-K forms, similar to year-end reports, Berces said.
- However, it was the news that the group was to make a Pounds 30m charge in its year-end results due to a contribution to its pension fund that stunned researchers.
- "I thought I had it all worked out," says a Sunrise, Fla., stock-fund holder who had carefully planned her year-end transactions to offset income.
- It is impossible to show them in sufficient detail here, but my reading of them suggests that a year-end target price of Pounds 4.80 looks feasible and a target price for mid-1994 of Pounds 5.50 on the fully-paid shares looks possible.
- New home sales, currently running about 10% below first-quarter levels, could fall 8% more before year-end, estimates the National Association of Home Builders.
- This should reduce to Pounds 15m and about 35 per cent by the year-end.
- The company added that it hopes to receive a favorable ruling by year-end from British regulators on the plan's tax status.
- As more and more investors became convinced that there wouldn't be a return to the post-crash lows, market professionals began talking about an even broader rally by year-end.
- The transaction, which was approved by 76% of the shares voted, is expected to be completed by year-end.
- "For the first time in a while, there was an acceleration," says a spokesman for Coca-Cola Co. of a year-end improvement in that category.
- As of year-end 1990, nearly half of CrossLand's loans were in higher risk real estate investments and acquisition, development and construction loans.
- A certain amount of selling is inevitable toward fiscal year-end account closings at the end of March, Mr. Okuma said.
- I'd authorize that staff to reduce floor space on departments or sections where year-end sales go dead.
- Boeing expects the first 747-400 to be certified by the Federal Aviation Administration by year-end and then sold to Northwest Airlines.
- The stock market advanced broadly today, and its best-known index flirted with its highest closing level of the year in a rally that analysts attributed to year-end bargain hunting.
- Lockheed also said it had repurchased 3.3 million shares of its stock by year-end, reducing outstanding common shares to 62.7 million.