In this global ranking, it came fourth in reading, second in maths and third in science.

全球排名如下，阅读第四，数学第二，科学第三。

The global trends review, produced by the National Intelligence Council (NIC) every four years, represents sobering reading in Barack Obama's intray as he prepares to take office in January.

国家情报委员会(NIC)在每四年发布一次的全球趋势报告详细阐述了奥巴马准备于1月份入驻白宫后的情况。

The latest survey of global house prices conducted by The Economist still makes for gloomy reading.

根据本刊最新调查显示，全球房价形势仍不容乐观。

Pay attention to home, national and global affairs while taking the sound of wind, rain and reading to heart.

风声雨声读书声，声声入耳；家事国事天下事，事事关心。