A spate of strikes has thrown a spanner into the workshop of the world.
一连串的罢工已给这个世界工厂带来了麻烦。
There has been a spate of robberies in the area recently.
最近这一地区接连发生了多起抢劫案。
After heavy rain, the river was in spate.
大雨过后，河水暴涨。
So how should we take the spate of new green announcements from the world's major oil firms?
所以我们该如何看待这些世界主要石油公司发出的一连串绿色新宣言呢？
It was the first of the spate of huge scandals that erupted after dotcom boom turned to bust.
这是互联网泡沫破灭之后爆发大量惊人丑闻的头一桩案件。
A small spate of visitors has been to this once forbidden region.
一小批访客去过这个一度禁止访问的地区。
A stream, in spate after summer rains, descends through Kadoorie Farm.
仲夏山溪逢雨迸发，沿嘉道理农场的陡坡奔流而下。
But the recent spate of deals is also a response to challengers online.
但最近的并购热潮也是对其网络对手的一种回应。
The latest spate of economic data points to slowing demand in the United States.
最新一连串的经济数据显示美国需求减少。
Some economists also worry that the spate of new lending will burden Banks with more bad loans.
一些经济学家还担心，新贷款猛增会令银行背负更多贷款坏帐。
The death toll from a spate of tornadoes that hit southern states at the end of April rose to at least 340.
四月底南部地区接连袭来的龙卷风使死亡人数上升到至少340人。
Yet hopes are rising that the recent spate of deals might indicate a genuine turning point in the merger market.
然而希望正在出现，最近的收购潮或许意味着一个真正的拐点正出现在收购市场中。
A consequential peace plan proposed by Saudi Arabia was stifled in its embryonic stage by a spate of bloody events.
由沙特阿拉伯提出的一个意义重大的和平方案被一系列血腥事件扼杀在初始阶段。
Mobile Social photo apps: The end of 2010 witnessed a spate of mobile photo apps including Instagram, PicPlz and Path.
移动社交照片应用：2010年底出现了一批移动照片应用，包括Instagram、PicPlz和Path。
But with 840 firm orders even after a spate of cancellations, the 787 is still the fastest-selling new airliner in history.
但由于有840份公司订单(甚至在一大批订单取消后)，787仍然是历史上销售最快的新型客机。
But once that initial spate of spin-offs has occurred, where will budding hedge-fund managers be able to prove their mettle?
但是一旦有大量的复制品出现的话，这些刚刚展露头角的对冲基金经理们应该到哪去展现他们的价值？
That name, however, now seems quite ironic. Because all of the fun in the recent spate of papers is in the instruments themselves.
不过由于最近“泛滥”的论文都把兴趣集中于工具本身，使得现在看来“工具变量”这个名字显得颇有讽刺意味。
The biggest challenge during this year's spate of hurricanes has been keeping in touch with employees forced to flee to new locations.
今年一连串飓风期间的最大挑战是与那些被迫逃到新居住点的员工保持联系。
Given the frequency with which this column focuses on RDF, it's worth noting the recent spate of activity on this W3C specification.
考虑到本专栏关注rdf的频率，有关这个W3C规范近来的大量活动是值得一提的。
However, the recent spate of destructive earthquakes worldwide has pushed Chinese experts to watch the earth's movements more closely.
但鉴于近期世界各地强震频发，中国地震专家们已开始更密切地关注地壳运动。
The recent spate of discoveries has convinced many of us that our quest for ways to prevent and treat Alzheimer's will not be in vain.
最近一连串的发现让许多人相信，寻方以防范与治疗阿兹·海默症的努力，一定不会白费。
But Hollywood executives fear the glut created by the recent spate of overproduction is going to be felt for at least a couple more years.
不过，好莱坞高层人士担心，最近几年电影多产带来的供应过剩问题在未来几年内还将继续存在。
The bracing findings were one explanation for a spate of new burger, pizza and barbecue places that popped up this year, the survey noted.
调查指出，这些“鼓舞人心”的发现可以解释为什么今年纽约冒出了很多汉堡店、皮萨店和烤肉店。
And while most of this "fog" is supposed to dissipate enough for you to see your neighboring buildings tomorrow, so too will the spate of warm weather.
尽管在多数情况下，这样的“大雾”明天应该消散到让人见到邻近的建筑，同样气温也该回暖。
America's Federal deposit insurance Corporation proposed a novel solution for rebuilding its deposit insurance fund, depleted after a spate of seizures.
美国联邦存款保险公司提出了一个新的方案来重建因一系列银行倒闭而几近枯竭的存款保险基金。
Chinese exports in December were down nearly 3 percent from the same time last year and the drop has triggered a spate of factory closures and layoffs there.
中国12月的出口比去年同期下降了近3%，引发大批工厂倒闭和裁员。
This has been precipitated in part by a spate of recent incidents in which people have failed to come to aid of fellow citizens caught in accidents or medical emergencies.
最近接连发生的一连串事件某种程度上促发了这种关注——人们没有救助发生意外或者需要紧急医疗的同胞。
This has been precipitated in part by a spate of recent incidents in which people have failed to come to aid of fellow citizens caught in accidents or medical emergencies.
最近接连发生的一连串事件某种程度上促发了这种关注——人们没有救助发生意外或者需要紧急医疗的同胞。
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