Gloomy forecasts just released by the OECD predict that America, Japan, the euro area and the OECD as a whole will slide into recession in 2009-if they are not already there.

国际经合组织(OECD)刚刚发布了对未来的悲观预测：2009年，美国，日本和欧元区国家都将进入衰退期，如果它们不是已经开始衰退的话。

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Various surveys showed a much sharper slide than had been expected in consumer confidence in America, Britain and the euro area.

多项调查显示，美国、英国及欧元区消费者信心指数将出现比预期更为严重的下滑。

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If indeed the friction coefficient is independent of surface area, then when I tilt them they should start to slide roughly at the same Angle.

若摩擦系数真的，与接触面积没有关系，那么两者下滑时的角度，应该基本相当。

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The latter saw a deflected strike from the edge of the penalty area slide wide of the target after a neat passage of play.

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William Currie, 18, from Penzance, was on a course at the Glenmore Lodge centre when he died after the snow slide in the Chalamain Gap area.

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The 22-year-old made it safe in first-half injury-time when he did well to turn on the edge of the penalty area and slide a low shot past the despairing dive of goalkeeper Zeng Cheng.

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