德国是欧洲的“病夫”,正如日本是亚洲的病源。
举例来说,过去的二十年里,德国的单位人工成本比欧元区平均水平高出12%,也因此得到了“欧洲病夫”的绰号。
Two decades ago Germany's unit Labour costs, for instance, were some 12% above the euro-zone average, earning it the epithet of the "sick man of Europe".
十年前,德国还是欧洲的一介病夫,长期受缓慢的经济增长与高失业率的困扰;其大型制造商也纷纷外迁,以竭力寻求更低的生产成本。
A decade ago Germany was the sick man of Europe, plagued by slow growth and high unemployment, with big manufacturers moving out in a desperate search for lower costs.
十年前,德国还是欧洲的一介病夫,长期受缓慢的经济增长与高失业率的困扰;其大型制造商也纷纷外迁,以竭力寻求更低的生产成本。
A decade ago Germany was the sick man of Europe, plagued by slow growth and high unemployment, with big manufacturers moving out in a desperate search for lower costs.
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