multinational corporation
global enterprise
foreign investment
international trade
corporate strategy
1. Many multinationals have moved their production to developing countries.
许多跨国公司已将生产转移到发展中国家。
2. The rise of multinationals has transformed the global economy.
跨国公司的兴起改变了全球经济。
3. It is difficult for small local businesses to compete with massive multinationals.
小型本土企业很难与大型跨国公司竞争。
A: Do you think multinationals have too much influence on local culture?
A：你认为跨国公司对当地文化的影响太大吗？
B: Yes, they often promote a standardized way of living.
B：是的，它们通常会推行一种标准化的生活方式。
1) 跨国公司
2) 在海外设有机构的大型企业
3) 全球化经济的主要参与者
1. 跨国公司
e.g.
The economy is heavily influenced by large multinationals.
经济受到大型跨国公司的严重影响。
noun
1. Large companies that operate in many different countries.
Synonym: multinational corporations