By last fall, it was too late. The government, with Mr.
到去年秋天的时候一切已经为时已晚。
Last year's profits were swelled by a fall in production costs.
去年因生产成本下降,利润有所增加。
To that end, the raft of new laws passed last fall calls for cities to cut water use 20 percent by 2020.
为此,去年秋天通过了大量新法,要求在2020年以前将城市的用水量削减20%。
The prolific thriller writer's latest deal, signed last fall, involves penning a carpal tunnel-risking 17 books by the end of 2012 for an estimated $100 million.
这位高产的惊悚小说作家的上一笔一亿美元协议是在去年秋天,内容包括在2012年年底之前写出17本书,高产得让人无法想象!
Iscar is as impressive a manufacturing operation as I've seen, a view I reported last year and that was confirmed by a visit I made in the fall to its extraordinary plant in Korea.
Iscar是一个我见过的令人印象深刻的制造企业,我去年这么说过,我去年秋天在韩国访问他们的新工厂的时候也得到了应证。
Iscar is as impressive a manufacturing operation as I ve seen, a view I reported last year and that was confirmed by a visit I made in the fall to its extraordinary plant in Korea.
Iscar是一个我见过的令人印象深刻的制造企业,我去年这么说过,我去年秋天在韩国访问他们的新工厂的时候也得到了应证。
Mr Merckle’s financial woes seem to have arisen from bets he placed late last year that the share price of Volkswagen (VW), a carmaker, would fall, by selling shares that he did not own.
默克尔先生的财务危机早在去年末就已出现,其时他卖空汽车生产商大众(Volkswagen)股票,豪赌大众股价将会下跌。
Low-income countries, weakened by high food and fuel prices over the last year, “have little to fall back on in terms of sheltering the vulnerable.
去年以来受到高涨的食品和燃料价格影响的低收入国家“在保护弱势群体方面几乎已经没有任何余力了。
Even before exports collapsed last year, wages at the national level had begun to fall as well-paid elderly workers retired, to be replaced by underpaid youngsters.
甚至早在去年出口衰竭之前,由于高工资的老工人们退休,代之以收入微薄的年轻人,该国的工资水平就开始就开始下降。
Last week saw most major stock markets fall by a record 20 percent or more.
上星期,大多数主要股票市场超记录地下跌20%,或更多。
By the fall of last year, the ratio had fallen back into line with historical norms in many parts of the country, the WSJ reported this week.
华尔街日报本周报道,到去年秋天,部分国家地区的这个比例已经下降到历史正常标准。
BEFORE my son was born last fall, I'd always been puzzled by the idea of "white noise."
在我儿子去年秋天出生之前,我总是被“白噪音”的想法所迷惑。
The economy shrank by 5% last year, the biggest fall since the Great Depression.
经济去年缩水了5%,是从大萧条以来最大的下降。
Investors who piled into gold at the last peak in 1980 saw the price fall by two-thirds in the 20 years that followed.
1980年上一次黄金价格攀顶时大量购入黄金的投资者在接下来的20年里目睹了金价跳水了三分之二。
That said, remittance data have probably been flattered by the fall in the peso compared with the same period last year.
综上所述,与去年同期相比,国外汇款额很可能由于比索的贬值而被夸大了。
Last fall, I was doing some pharmacy window-shopping in Germany and was struck by the amazing assortment of herbal teas that I saw.
上一年秋天,当我在德国街头上溜达着看药房的橱窗时,我被我所看见的各种各样奇异的草本茶叶所震撼。
Europe's car market is expected to fall in volume terms by around 10% in 2010 as the scrappage schemes that helped underpin demand for smaller cars last year are withdrawn.
由于受去年以旧换新计划支撑的小型汽车需求正减小,欧洲的汽车市场预期从数量上在2010年内下降约10%。
Remittances are projected to fall by 8 percent in Africa this year after growing at double-digit rates over the last four or five years.
预计非洲汇款额在过去五年中的四年经历两位数增长后,今年将下降8%。
Only 61, 404 cars were manufactured last month, a fall of 58.7 per cent compared with the same month last year, while commercial vehicle production dropped by 59.9 per cent, the industry body said.
上个月总共生产的轿车数量为61 404辆,相比去年同期下降了58.7%,而商务车的产量下跌了59.9%,行业协会说。
After being squeezed last year by rising food and fuel prices, households will benefit from the sharp fall in inflation (which is likely to tip into deflation during part of this year).
在熬过去年物价油价的上升之后,通胀率的暴跌将会让英国的家庭从中受益(但在今年的某些时间可能会转入通货紧缩)。
All was well until last Wednesday, when a crack appeared in the soil causing a small amount of rubble to fall. This was followed by another massive landslip.
而在上周三,地面开始出现裂缝,紧接着的面试大面积的塌陷。
Trade surplus in the first quarter this year dropped by nearly 80% compared to last year's same period, and we estimate our trade surplus this year to fall below 3% of the GDP.
今年一季度贸易顺差同比下降接近80%,预计全年贸易顺差占GDP比重可能下降至3%以下。
The latest official employment statistics show that the number of women in full-time work fell by 53, 000 in the last quarter, compared with a fall of 36, 000 for men.
最新的官方就业统计数据显示,在最后一个季度全职女性人数下降了5.3万人,而同比男性只下降了3.6万人。
Last year, deaths from malaria fell, and the most significant decreases were in Africa, where 11 of the worst-affected countries have seen deaths fall by over 50% in the last decade.
去年,疟疾死亡率有所下降,降幅最大的地区在非洲,其中11个受影响最严重的国家在过去的十年中疟疾死亡率下降幅度超过了50%。
Since last fall, there have been several protests against the expansion of Mehta-owned Sugar Corporation of Uganda Ltd, which were forcibly broken up by police.
自从上个秋季,已有数次反对Metha扩张所拥有的乌干达蔗糖公司的抗议活动,但都被警察强制驱散了。
Since last fall, there have been several protests against the expansion of Mehta-owned Sugar Corporation of Uganda Ltd, which were forcibly broken up by police.
自从上个秋季,已有数次反对Metha扩张所拥有的乌干达蔗糖公司的抗议活动,但都被警察强制驱散了。
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