given that

“Given that around half of the market is in the hands of individual investors, directly or indirectly, the government’s tax policy has a big impact on people’s lives.
：“鉴于中国股市约一半的市值直接或间接掌握在散户投资者手里，政府的税收政策对人民生活有着巨大影响。

high-profile

The proposal from the China National Democratic Construction Association is one of the most high-profile issues at this year’s meeting of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).

put forward

The China National Democratic Construction Association, one of the country’s non-communist political parties, has put forward a proposal for a major reform of the tax on stock-trading which will to be discussed at the annual session.

monotone

monotone sequence

energetic

That career was an energetic and productive one, and extended over fields often thought of as separate.

slant

His interest in public issues with a mathematical slant, rather than in law in the usual sense, was already evident, and it marked the rest of his career.