Then, holding out her arm, she let one drop fall from it on the snow beside the sledge.
然后，她伸出手臂，从瓶里倒出一滴东西滴在雪橇旁边的雪地上。
The next drop fall from the same spot and gradually form a stone "icicle," called a stalactite, which hangs from the cave's ceiling.
另一滴水从同一地方滴下，渐渐地形成一个石头“冰柱”，叫做钟乳石，悬挂在洞穴顶上。
A lot of teachers spend weeks playing catch up in the fall to make up for the summer drop.
很多老师在秋季学期花几个星期的时间补上暑假落下的功课。
Once prices start to drop, borrowers start to default on their loans, or seek to sell their assets, causing prices to fall further.
一旦价格开始下降，借款人开始拖欠他们的贷款，或寻求出售资产，导致价格进一步下跌。
Standard & Poor’s, a rating agency,reckons that dividends in America could fall by about a quarter this year—the steepest drop since 1938.Even this may understate the decline.
评级公司标准普尔认为今年美国的股利会下降四分之一，这是自1938年以来最大幅度的下降，甚至有可能这还是保守估计。
Standard &Poor’s, a rating agency, reckons that dividends in America could fall by about a quarter this year—the steepest drop since 1938. Even this may understate the decline.
标准普尔，一家评级公司，估计了今年美国的分红会下降四分之一，这是自1938年以来最大幅度的下降，甚至有可能这还是保守估计。
Swiss Post's letter division, for instance, says its profit margin will fall from 8.5% in 2008 to 3.3% in 2009, due mainly to a drop in volumes.
以瑞士邮政行业为例，其负责人表示，由于业务大幅减少，2009瑞士邮递业的盈利差额将从2008年的8.5%降至3.3%。
Tax revenues will fall 17% from last year's levels, the largest drop since 1932.
税收收入将较去年下降17%，是1932年以来的最大降幅。
HSBC forecasts that global demand for heavy trucks of more than 15 tons will fall by 29% this year. It expects a 24% drop in developed markets and a 32% fall in emerging ones.
汇丰银行预计，今年全球对15吨以上的重型货车需求量将会下降29%，发达国家市场的降幅会达到24%，而新兴市场也会下降32%。
It recently announced that ticket sales for its top 100 ACTS dropped 9% for the year, amid a 17% drop in the concert business at large, and it expects sales to fall further.
该公司最近宣布，今年前100大演唱会门票销售总额下滑了9%，而演唱会生意整体下滑了17%，并且公司预期销售额将进一步下降。
Whereas legal downloads have compensated for around 40% of the fall in CD sales in recent years in America and Britain, in France they have made up for only 19% of the drop.
近几年美国和英国的合法下载大约弥补了40%的CD销售额下降，可法国仅弥补了19%的下降。
But the drop in output has been milder, because firms nowadays are much quicker to cut employees when sales fall.
不过产出下降得相对温和，因为当销售下降时，公司更快的裁员。
At the same time, passenger traffic is expected to fall 3%, following growth of 2% in 2008. This is the first decline in passenger traffic since a 2.7% drop in 2001.
与此同时，明年的客运量预计将在2008年增长2%后减少3%，是客运量2001年下降2.7%以来首次出现下滑。
The biggest fertility rate fall from 2007 to 2009 came in Arizona, which saw a 9.4 per cent drop - and had an unemployment rate of 9.7 per cent in 2009.
亚利桑那州在2007年到2009年经历了历史上最高的怀孕率下降- 9.4%的下降- 2009年失业率为9.7%。
There were an estimated 25,000 new cases in England last week, the second successive weekly fall and a huge drop on the 110,000 cases two weeks earlier.
上周英国估计有25000名新增流感病例，连续第二个星期新增病例下降，早在两星期前11万病例的大降幅。
The four-point drop in IQs linked to the air pollutants in New York City and Krakow is fairly subtle; parents and teachers wouldn't notice it because most children would fall within normal ranges.
在纽约和克拉科夫空气污染导致的4点智商值下降是相当微妙的；父母和老师不会注意到因为许多孩子还处在正常的范围里。
Oil giant Sinopec said Thursday its net profit in the first half of the year was expected to drop by more than 50%. The company attributed the fall to big losses in its refining business.
中石化17日发布中期业绩预告，经公司财务部门核算上半年业绩同比下降50%以上，业绩如此大滑坡的主要原因是在炼油业务上的巨大损失。
Even if inflation were to fall to between zero and 1.5%, say, that would be a small drop given the CBO's estimate of the output gap.
即使通货膨胀率下降到0到1.5%的水平，相比cbo估测的产出缺口也是非常小的。
Of course, if that were to happen, the dollar would almost certainly fall further and this might induce others to drop their pegs as well.
当然，如果出现这种情况，几乎可以肯定美元汇率将进一步下滑，这将促使其它国家也放弃与美元挂钩的汇率机制。
But she never let a drop of water fall on his fire.
但她从不让一滴怀疑的水掉到他的火焰中。
Gates entered Harvard in the fall of 1973, only to drop out two years later to found Microsoft with childhood friend Paul Allen.
盖茨于1973年秋季进入哈佛大学学习，两年后辍学，与童年好友保罗·艾伦共同创办了微软公司。
The share of people willing to work may fall in a recession, for instance, as discouraged people temporarily drop out of the workforce.
比如在衰退中，当失望的人们暂时退出劳动队伍，愿意工作的人所占的比率可能会下降。
Deutsche Bank reckons that German exports will fall by about 8% this year, their steepest drop in 15 years or so.
德国银行认为德国今年的出口量将下降8%，几乎是近15年来的最大下滑。
With the decline in industrial production has come an immediate fall in commodity prices-more than a 50 percent drop in oil prices and more than 40 percent in non-oil commodity prices.
伴随工业生产的下降，出现大宗商品价格骤跌——油价骤跌50%以上，非石油类大宗商品价格骤跌40%以上。
In the year to the third quarter its GDP shrank by more than the euro-area average, and it is expected to fall by almost 5% in 2009, as big a drop as in any other big west European country.
今年至第三季度其GDP缩水程度高于欧元区平均衰退值，预计2009年全年GDP下滑5%，降幅超过其他所有西欧大国。
In the year to the third quarter its GDP shrank by more than the euro-area average, and it is expected to fall by almost 5% in 2009, as big a drop as in any other big west European country.
今年至第三季度其GDP缩水程度高于欧元区平均衰退值，预计2009年全年GDP下滑5%，降幅超过其他所有西欧大国。
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