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“将” is used in formal written Chinese to introduce the object before describing what is done with it. It is common in news and official language. In this text, it highlights what is being acted on: the benchmark interest rate.
"九名成员一致投票决定将基准利率维持在3.75%不变。"
This pattern means to keep something at a certain level without changing it. It is very common in economics, policy, and news reporting.
"英国央行维持基准利率在3.75%不变。"
"九名成员一致投票决定将基准利率维持在3.75%不变。"
“已” is a formal written equivalent of “已经,” meaning “already.” It is often used in news reports to indicate that an action has been completed or a state has been reached.
"英国央行表示，已“做好准备采取行动”"
“以” is a formal connector meaning “in order to” or “so as to.” It introduces purpose and is especially common in written and official Chinese.
"以应对中东冲突可能引发的任何通胀飙升。"
“可能” expresses possibility, similar to “may,” “might,” or “possibly.” It is used before a verb to show that something could happen.
"中东冲突可能引发的任何通胀飙升。"
(of sb or sth) to be (located) at
to keep; to maintain; to preserve
to checkmate
member
maybe
to stop
committee; commission
moon
day
any; whatever; whichever
to soar
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