As we measure economic performance by how much a country produces, places like China could be in for a far rockier ride than the U. S.
当我们用一个国家生产了多少东西来衡量其经济表现时，中国一类的国家处境可能将比美国不利得多。
The upshot: a global slump in personal spending is unfolding, portending rockier times for the global economy and world financial markets.
其结果是：全球范围内的个人支出正开始大幅下降，这预示着全球经济及金融市场未来的日子将更为艰难。
Now that transition looks likely to be rockier.
现在看来过渡可能布满荆棘。
BBH does not disclose profits but says 2008 was its best year ever. 2009 was rockier but return on capital was still above 40%, it claims.
BBH没有透露过其利润，仅说2008年是其最好的一年，并宣称2009年很不稳定，但资本收益仍达40%以上。
Washington's relations with Japan are rockier than normal because of disagreements over military bases.
由于在军事基地的问题上存在分歧，美国与日本的关系不像往常那样稳固。
Other governments face a rockier road.
其他政府则前路荆棘。
Turn is rockier than my second marriage.
那个弯比我的第二段婚姻还难啃。
Rockier than a soap opera marriage.
比肥皂剧的婚礼还要糟糕。
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