The surplus was so large mainly because imports were surprisingly weak.

巨大的贸易顺差主要是因为进口额出奇的少造成的。

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GM shares plummeted on the surprisingly weak sales of autos in the most recent period.

近期汽车销售意外地疲弱，通用汽车股价暴跌。

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reports this morning that Pacific Crest told investors this morning that shipments for Nokia’s new Windows-based phones are “surprisingly weak.” Details on the report when I get them.

周一早上报道称，科技业投行Pacific Crest告诉投资者，诺基亚新款Windows手机的出货“惊人的乏力”。

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Even projects normally hyped as sure bets for adding value generate surprisingly weak gains, NAR reports.

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Furthermore, the Bank now expects business investment, which has been surprisingly weak, to pick up a bit.

ECONOMIST: The Bank dampens hopes of interest-rate cuts

But demand at a sale of 10-year bonds from Germany, the euro zone's safe haven, was surprisingly weak.

WSJ: European Stocks Catch a Bounce