During tough times -- I mean we are in a recession right now -- this is like affordable luxury.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

For example, we had a recession that started here -I believe that was '48--and then it ended in '49.

比如我们来看这一次衰退,大概从48年开始,于49年结束

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Then we had another recession that began in 1953 -that's that line--and it ended in '54, and so on.

接着1953年再次陷入衰退,这条线,结束于54年,等等

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Three-fourths of the charities that answered the survey said the recession had forced them to dismiss workers or cut other spending.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

Better recession... -So it worked... -basically it worked, yeah.

经济状况也更好，-这么说还是有办法的。,对，基本上可以这么说。

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Features include "unofficial campus tours" and advice for dealing with the recession -- oh,and of course,dating on campus.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

It's at the level almost down to the lowest that we got in the 1990-91 recession.

它正处在这个水平上,几乎是1990-91经济衰退时最低的水平。

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Still,employment expert John Challenger says his findings suggest that the nation's employers are not expecting a double-dip recession.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

I think the 2001--if you want to have a story about it the 2001 recession was caused by the end of the stock market boom.

我认为2001年-如果你想听听它的故事,2001年的经济衰退时由于,股票市场繁荣昌盛的结束引发的。

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But this week its chief, Dominique Strauss-Kahn,said the world has entered what he called "a great recession."

VOA: special.2009.03.13

Now, if that happens these homes are the collateral to the banks for all these mortgages and we're going to have -and probably do have already--a recession.

如果那种情况发生了的话,这些房子是银行对房屋抵押贷款的唯一担保品,那我们将会面临,-很可能现在正在面临着--经济衰退。

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Heavy government debt only adds to unease about the future after the so-called Great Recession.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

We had another recession in 1990-91 and it wasn't very big or bad.

我们在90-91年经历了经济衰退1,但是它并不广泛和严重。

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Most blamed the recession. The most recent student survey showed that just one-fifth of those who looked for jobs before graduation have one by now.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

Now the other point here is that "the definition" of recession seems to be evolving... What you gave... -Didn't I give the statement that ? you gave this to your students what I just gave, right?

关键还在于,对于经济衰退的定义尚无定论。,你刚才给的版本。。。，-难道我的陈述,你教给学生的也是这个版本吧？

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But there are concerns that Japan and the United States could face a "double-dip" recession.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

But then the U.S. crashed into a huge well actually it was as worldwide recession of 1981-2.This was the biggest recession since The Great Depression.

但是之后，美国卷进了一个巨大的,事实上，是个世界范围内的经济衰退,于1981-1982年，这是自从大萧条以来,最严重的一次经济衰退。

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The Federal Reserve this week announced a new trillion-dollar plan to fight the recession.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

I have it shown with the--the vertical lines on this chart indicate recessions and this shows--this is from 1948 to 2007 and every recession that we've had since 1948 is shown.

我用图中的这些垂直的线表示,从1948年至2007年的经济衰退,从1948年以来的每一次衰退

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All in time,he says. Mister Gallant notes that the Nuyorican is very lucky as a non-profit organization to own its own building, especially in a recession.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

What caused it? It was caused maybe it's oversimplifying it it was caused by a change in our resolve to let's get inflation under control - and a willingness to accept the recession to stop the advance of inflation.

是什么引发了它,它是因为-也许过分的单纯化它,它是由于一个为了,让我们将通货膨胀控制在手中的解决方案,和一个接受经济衰退的愿望,结束通货膨胀的继续上涨所导致的。

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Concerns about a double-dip recession were back in the news this week.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

The idea that emerged the memory of the '81-82 recession is very strong in our imagination because we think that it was caused by lax monetary policy by liberal thinking by the soft-hearted liberals who just didn't want to create any pain and suffering.

出现的观点,在我们的想象中,81-82年的经济衰退很严重,因为我们认为它是由于,松懈的货币政策，不拘一格的思想,那些仁慈的不想制造任何痛苦和疲劳的,自由主义者引发的。

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Job cuts are spreading throughout the economy as the year-long recession deepens.

VOA: special.2009.01.31

"Historically, during our last two recessions in ninety-one and two thousand one it's taken twenty-three months in ninety-one and about thirty-six months, three years,in our last recession in two thousand one for the United States to regain the jobs lost in the recession."

VOA: special.2009.11.06

The meeting chairman, Egyptian Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali, says participants are cautiously optimistic that the worst of the global recession may be over.

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

"Most governments in the advanced economies will exit from the recession with the highest deficits and the highest debt-to-GDP ratios recorded in times of peace."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

The shutdown is bad news for the recession-hit country partly because it will lose a source of cheap electricity and be forced to import more expensive energy.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

A "double dip' scenario refers to a short-lived recovery, followed by another recession.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Former U.N.Secretary-General Kofi Annan also warned of the harmful effects of the global recession on Africa during the launch of the annual report of the Africa Progress Panel.

VOA: standard.2009.06.10