Last fall I joined an American Internet company to help them set up shop in China.
去年秋天,我加入了美国一家网络公司,帮他们在中国成立分部。
Last fall, on his 60th birthday, Dr. McRobbie took the oath of allegiance as an American citizen, along with his three grown children.
在去年秋天他60岁生日的时候,麦克罗比博士和他的三位已成年的孩子一起宣誓成为了美国公民。
But then, in theory American house prices never fall.
但当时美国的房价在理论上是不可能下跌的。
He was a visiting lecturer at Princeton in 1992, returning this fall at the invitation of the Program in Latin American Studies.
他在1992年的时侯曾是普林斯顿大学的访问讲师,今天秋天受该校拉美研究中心的一个项目所邀而回来。
In short, as American firms expand at home and abroad, profits are set to rise and cash holdings to fall.
简而言之,随着美国企业在国内国外的扩张,利润注定上涨,手持现金注定减少。
The naive belief that American house prices could not fall at the national level has been exposed by the current crisis.
有关美国房市价格不可能全面下跌的天真信念已被当下的危机无情打碎。
Likewise if American dividends fall by a third from their recent peak, then-assuming they set a floor for profits-earnings would bottom out at about two-thirds below the level of 2007.
同样的如果美国红利大约下降他们过去顶峰时的三分之一的话(假定他们对利润都有底线)收益会稳定在低于2007年的三分之二的水平。
Consistent with the rest of the population, more American billionaires and near-billionaires were born in the fall than in any other season.
与其他人一样,美国的亿万富翁或是近似亿万富翁大都出生在秋天。
Toyota, the world’s biggest carmaker, saw its American sales fall by 32%.
世界最大的汽车制造商,丰田公司在美销售量下降32%。
German export figures for April showed a 4.8% month-on-month fall. The latest figures for American and euro-zone industrial production showed similar dips.
德国4月出口数据月环比下降4.8% .美国与欧元区工业产值最新数据也显示出类似的下降。
American schools last fall had five hundred eighty-three thousand foreign students.
美国学校去年秋季有583000名留学生。
In 2010, the typical American household earned an inflation-adjusted income of $49, 445, scarcely different from that in 1989 and a fall of 2.3% since 2009.
2010年,普通美国家庭通货膨胀调整后的收入为49445美元,与1989年不相上下,但与2009年相比减少了2.3%。
Its fall should now give exporters a better shot against American rivals in emerging economies (although exports to Britain, where the pound is weak, may be harder to achieve).
而欧元的贬值会使欧洲出口商在新兴市场国家更好地面对美国同行的竞争(虽然在英镑弱势的英国,达到这一目标更有难度)。
Mr Toyoda had been reading “How the Mighty Fall”, a book by Jim Collins, an American management guru.
丰田先生此前一直在阅读美国管理学大师吉姆•柯林斯Jim Collins(他之前更为乐观的一部作品《从优秀到卓越》令他声名赫赫)的著作《繁荣是怎样衰落的》(Howthe MightyFall)。
That is mostly bad news for American families, which as I may have mentioned once or twice have seen their wages fall some 5% since 2000.
对于美国家庭而言这基本上是个坏消息,正如我可能提到过一、两次,2000年以来他们的工资降了约5%。
Japanese home prices have since fallen by just over 40%. American prices are already down by 20%, and many economists reckon they could fall by another 10% or more.
日本房价从高点下落以来跌去仅40%多,而美国房价已经下跌了20%,并且很多经济学家预计房价还会跌去10%或者更多。
THE American housing market has deteriorated so sharply in the past two years that it is easy to fall prey to profound pessimism.
美国房市在过去的两年中恶化得如此之快以至于其很容易得便陷入了极深的悲观主义之中。
This suggests the price of German and American debt is due to fall someday.
这告诉我们,德国与美国的国债价格总有一天会下跌。
And Stephen Dulake of JPMorgan calculates that spreads are more than wide enough to compensate for the impact of a 2.5% fall in the American economy next year.
另外摩根大通的斯蒂芬·杜雷克推算利差的幅度已相当大,哪怕明年美国经济下降2.5%,这个幅度也足以弥补下降所造成的影响。
Consumer prices did fall as imports flooded in - from foreign manufacturers, of course, but also from factories newly opened abroad by American multinationals.
随着来自国外制造商以及美国跨国公司新开立的工厂的进口品大批涌进,消费者价格确实降低了。
To get our trade deficit down, however, we need to make American products more competitive, which in practice means that we need the dollar's value to fall in terms of other currencies.
降低贸易逆差,我们需要令美国商品更具竞争性,这就是说在换算成他国货币时,我们需要令美元的价值降下来。
For American Express, having “bad” customers —people who frequently fall behind in their payments, or who don’t use their accounts —was impeding its ability to seek and serve the more lucrative ones.
对美运通来说,那些信誉不好的顾客--经常拖欠付款,或者不用帐户的客户---正阻碍了公司为寻求更具盈利能力的群体服务的需求。
The Vietnamese are studying the agreement's final draft and further talks are expected in the fall, said American diplomats.
据美国外交官说,越南正在研究这一协议的最后草案,预计今年秋季美越两国将进一步展开谈判。
More recently, the caution born of that fall from grace spared them the huge subprime-loan losses that have hobbled their American and European peers.
最近,从上次陨落中变得更为谨慎的日本银行避免了这次次贷危机(它使得美国和欧洲银行损失巨大)的损失。
More recently, the caution born of that fall from grace spared them the huge subprime-loan losses that have hobbled their American and European peers.
最近,从上次陨落中变得更为谨慎的日本银行避免了这次次贷危机(它使得美国和欧洲银行损失巨大)的损失。
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