downturns

A CENTRAL lesson of the Great Depression was that economies mired in deep downturns seldom recover quickly on their own.

我们从经济大萧条所学到的一条重要经验，就是深陷衰退的经济极少能迅速地自我痊愈。

But such downturns are more severe in countries with the Anglo-Saxon sort of financial system, because their lending is more procyclical.

不过对于那些拥有英美式金融体系的国家来说，这种下滑会更加严重，因为他们的信贷行为更加具有顺周期的性质。

During past downturns in what has always been a highly cyclical industry, the plane makers have suffered along with their customers.

在航空业上一个低迷时期（航空业一直是一个周期性很强的行业），这两家飞机制造商都遭受了波及。

Unlike in past downturns, when New York's recovery lagged well behind that of the nation, this time round the city is doing relatively well.

不像以前经济低迷期，纽约的经济复苏往往远落后于整个国家，这一回纽约确实做得很好。

Cathay, like most of its rivals around the world, is struggling to cope with one of the worst downturns to hit the airline industry.

与全球多数竞争对手一样，国泰正竭力应对航空业最严重的低迷之一。

Still, economic downturns seem to be hitting children in poor countries the hardest, and researchers say the impact can last a lifetime.

研究人员说，经济下滑似乎对贫困国家的儿童造成了最为严重的影响，而影响可能会终身的。

Housing downturns have a strong dynamism, which is not easy to break.

房地产市场低迷有一个强大的动力机制，打破它并非易事。

So far, the pattern of job losses in this recession resembles that of the early post-war downturns (starting in 1948, 1953 and 1957).

到目前为止，本次经济衰退中就业岗位减少的模式与战后初期经济下滑时期（始于1948年、1953年和1957年）的模式相似。

Unlike in past downturns, the government's fiscal position was strong enough to allow it to pump up spending to see off trouble.

不同于过去的经济衰退，这次巴西政府的财务状况非常健全，足以让巴西砸下重金去摆脱面对的麻烦。

This time around, online companies are widely expected to benefit, with traditional media bearing the brunt of any downturns in advertising.

这一次，人们普遍预期，在线公司将受益，而传统媒体将受到广告行业步入低迷的冲击。

During past downturns in what has always been a highly cyclical industry, the planemakers have suffered along with their customers.

航空业一直高速循环发展着，在上次的低迷时期，这两家公司已经同他们的顾客共同遭受了打击。

For now, China's buoyant market is strong enough to help the industry weather traditional seasonal downturns.

眼下来看，中国市场足够强劲，能够帮助汽车行业经受住传统的季节性低迷。

The character should have reasonable stockpiles of supplies, and is able to weather major crises or extended downturns in fortune.

人物必须给出合理的收入来源产业，并且能够经受大的气候灾害或者是倒闭的不幸。

It is not supposed to be like this for lawyers, even during the worst of downturns.

对律师来说，即使在经济最不景气之时，事情也不应如此。

High-end fashion turns out to be more susceptible to downturns than leather goods or other accessories.

事实证明，相比皮革制品和其他的配饰，高端时装更容易受经济衰退的影响。

But if households do not save in downturns, how likely are they to save as the economy recovers and euphoria kicks in?

但如果美国家庭不在衰退期中储蓄，他们又怎么可能在经济复苏，过度兴奋的情绪重新燃起时进行储蓄呢？

In past downturns, she said, companies 'would go into the misery zone' before laying off workers.

她说，在过去历次经济低迷时，企业都是在万不得已的时候才开始裁员。

And a quick labor-market recovery would be a break from what has happened in recent downturns.

就业市场的快速回升与近几次衰退的表现不同。

Export-dependent coastal cities in mainland China have had the steepest downturns in their real estate markets.

中国大陆沿海的依赖出口的城市则经历了最严重的房地产市场低迷。

This can cause problemswhen trying to compare the depth of downturns in different cycles or acrossdifferent countries.

在比较不同经济周期和国家间的经济低迷深度时，这种方法会产生一些问题。