Now these segments are looking at slower growth curves—or shrinking markets in some cases—as consumers are not as eager to spend money on new gadgets.
现在,由于消费者不那么热衷于花钱购买新的小玩意,这些细分市场的增长曲线出现了放缓,在某些情况下甚至出现了市场萎缩。
On the other hand, the shrinking bag with a worried face betrays its inability to meet the enormous demand.
另一方面,这个不断在缩小的袋子一脸的不高兴,因为他无法满足如此巨大的需求。
Regardless of whichside of the debate you are on, shrinking airline capacity hasaggravated the issue with passengers of all sizes facing more tightlypacked flights and cramped seating.
姑且不论你站在辩论的哪头,日益缩减的航线运力也激化了这个矛盾,比如所有乘客无论大小号都要面对更拥挤的航班和狭窄的座位。
Despite this increasing prevalence, spending on treatment for mental disorders has accounted for a shrinking share of new Medicare spending in recent years.
尽管发病率在逐年增加,但是医保支出预算中用于治疗心理疾病的费用却是在逐年缩水。
Although sometimes a master of obfuscation, he has been clear on the matter: with its population ageing and shrinking fast, Japan must boost productivity.
虽然他很善于含糊其词,但还是在一些问题上表明了立场:面对少子高龄化,日本应该尽力提高单位生产率。
On shrinking islands, families are already being forced to flee their homes as climate refugees.
在面积不断缩小的岛屿上,岛上的住户已经被迫背井离乡,沦为气候难民。
"When Banks can't find yielding assets and their book is shrinking, the cash flow on their book is shrinking," said Whalen of Institutional Risk Analytics.
“如果银行无法找到有投资收益的资产,他们的账本就要缩水,账本上的现金流也会减少,”机构风险分析公司的瓦伦热认为。
But without shrinking compromise to the size it deserves (a last minute survival resort) you won't be able to get a grasp on the correct world.
但不将妥协缩回到它本来的大小(它最后时刻的生产地)你将不能正确地理解世界。
According to the IMF's latest projections on January 26th, rich countries' GDP will grow by 2.1% this year and 2.4% in 2011, after shrinking by 3.2% in 2009.
根据国际货币基金组织今年1月26日的最新预测,发达国家GDP在09年缩水了近3.2%之后,有希望在今年实现2.1%的增长并在2011年上涨2.4%。
While sinking into thinking, the shrinking linkman drank the pink ink sprinkled on the wrinkly paper.
陷入沉思时,退缩的联络员喝掉了洒在皱纹纸上的粉红色墨水。
One day the feature will filter down to each and every car on the market, shrinking in price and becoming more powerful as it goes.
总有一天,这一功能将渗透到市场上每一款汽车,价格下降而且其本身的功能变得更为强大。
And things will get worse before they get better: a new survey from the University of Alabama says that business leaders expect the state's economy to go on shrinking in the third quarter.
在经济复苏之前情况还会延续恶化下去:一项来自阿拉巴马大学的调查称商业巨头们预计今年的第三季度阿拉巴马州经济会持续缩水。
In short, consider globalism as the underlying basic network, while globalization refers to the dynamic shrinking of distance on a large scale.
简而言之,如果把全球主义看作是潜在的基础网络,那么全球一体化就是指距离在大范围内不断地缩减。
Since the sea-ice area looks likely to go on shrinking, such a link, if indeed it exists, would probably mean more cold winters in Britain and much of Europe.
随着极地冰川的持续减少,如果这种联系确实存在,那么这将意味着在英国,以及欧洲的大部分地区,寒冷的冬天将会越来越多。
Already some reckon the two will have to drop out of financing earlier rescues of Greece, Ireland and Portugal, placing even greater burdens on a shrinking number of creditors.
有些人已经认识到,两国将不得不撤出稍早前对希腊、爱尔兰与葡萄牙的救援。提供援助的国家数量减少,各国将承担更大负担。
For more details on the shrinking of the Aral Sea, please see the American University case study Aral Sea Loss and Cotton.
要查看更多有关咸海缩小的信息,请查看美国大学个案研究《咸海损失与棉花》。
Then, a few weeks ago, seal pups born elsewhere began floating in on small, shrinking pieces of ice.
几周前,在别处出生的小海豹便随着小冰块漂流而来,而这些冰块还在不断融化。
For him, nuclear power is part of the answer to Britain's growing reliance on foreign supplies, fears about climate change and shrinking generating capacity.
他认为,英国之所以对境外资源供给的依赖不断增强,对气候变化和不断缩水的发电量忧心忡忡,部分原因就是核能的短缺。
That means that if everyone who owned a CDS on Greek debt settled their contracts tomorrow, a shrinking amount of money would change hands than the face value of all the contracts.
这意味着如果明天所有持有希腊债券CDS的投资者都对合同进行结算,易手金额将低于所有合同的面值之和。
Mainline Protestants, however, seemed delighted by the festival, and may well latch on to the emergents to shore up their shrinking Numbers.
但主流的新教徒似乎因音乐节而感到高兴,他们可能对“新兴”运动稳定教徒人数的做法很感兴趣。
With risk weightings on the rise, and leverage ratios all the rage, the capacity of European Banks to purchase these assets is shrinking.
随着风险权重的上升和杠杆化的风靡一时,欧洲银行购买此类资产的能力正在下降。
A shrinking lake will not only impact on people living around it, but also all the lives it sustains.
减少的水域面积不只影响周围的居民,而且影响它所维持的生命。
Losses on the toxic loans LBG inherited in that deal have been shrinking at a much faster rate of late than the bank had anticipated.
在比银行预期下降更快的最近的利率下,获得一些不良的资产,这才是亏损的原因所在。
Greece is on target to cut its deficit to 8% of GDP this year. Spain too can point to a shrinking budget deficit and less stressed Banks.
希腊今年的目标是将其赤字削减至gdp的8%.西班牙的预算赤字也正在削减,银行的压力也不那么大了。
Firms have tended to increase their profit margins on existing (even shrinking) volumes, rather than cut prices to increase their market share.
公司更倾向于提高现有(甚至是更低)销量的毛利,而不是以降低价格来增加他们的市场份额。
UBS has been shrinking its balance sheet and withdrawing from trading on its own account.
瑞银一直在收缩资产负债表,并撤离自有账户交易。
Millions of factories like Ms Sun's are being squeezed on all sides by rising costs, Labour shortages, shrinking margins and a collapse in new orders from overseas.
几百万家与兴丰烟具一样的工厂正受到成本持续上涨、劳动力紧缺、利润率下滑以及海外订单锐减等因素的全面挤压。
Japan's fertility rate has dropped to 1.34 children per woman, shrinking the pool of workers and consumers, and increasing the burden on younger employees to pay for an aging population.
日本的生育率已经降到了平均每个妇女生1.34个孩子,这使得劳动力和消费人群不断减少,年轻劳动者养活老龄人口的压力越来越大。
Japan's fertility rate has dropped to 1.34 children per woman, shrinking the pool of workers and consumers, and increasing the burden on younger employees to pay for an aging population.
日本的生育率已经降到了平均每个妇女生1.34个孩子,这使得劳动力和消费人群不断减少,年轻劳动者养活老龄人口的压力越来越大。
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