中国房地产贷款快速增长

 　　BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Loans to the real estate sector¹ rose rapidly in 2014, especially lending for affordable² housing developments, the central bank said Friday.

　　Financial institutions had 5.63 trillion yuan (926 billion U.S. dollars)in outstanding loans to the real estate sector as of the end 2014, up 22.6 percent, the People's Bank of China said in a report.

　　Outstanding loans for housing development hit 4.28 trillion yuan, up 21.7 percent, while those for land development grew 25.7 percent to reach 1.35 trillion yuan.

　　China real estate loans see rapid growth

　　Loans for affordable housing programs totaled 1.14 trillion yuan, an increase of 57.2 percent.

　　Loans made to individual house purchasers remained relatively³ flat at11.52 trillion yuan.

1 sector   

n.部门，部分；防御地段，防区；扇形

参考例句：

• The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
• The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。

2 affordable   

adj.支付得起的，不太昂贵的

参考例句：

• The rent for the four-roomed house is affordable.四居室房屋的房租付得起。
• There are few affordable apartments in big cities.在大城市中没有几所公寓是便宜的。

3 relatively   

adv.比较...地，相对地

参考例句：

• The rabbit is a relatively recent introduction in Australia.兔子是相对较新引入澳大利亚的物种。
• The operation was relatively painless.手术相对来说不痛。