This may be down to our brain's "mirror neurons", which are known to mimic others' actions.
这可能是由于我们大脑中的“镜像神经元”，它会模仿他人的行为。
If it hadn't been for me, he'd be down in Texas now.
要不是我，他现在已经到得克萨斯州去了。
In addition to solar costs being down, New Energy Finance found the costs of wind turbines to be down 18-20% below early 2008 levels.
除了太阳能成本下降，新能源财经公司还指出，风能发电机的成本比2008年早些时候的水平下降了18- 20%。
So we expect demand for electricity is going to be down from what we had projected for a while.
我们只得把原先预测的用电需求进行下调。
If rivals stumble or fail, that may be down to their own inefficiency or poor products, and not because they were preyed upon.
因为竞争对手如果亏损或破产，可能是由于效率低下或者产品不过硬，而非利润受到掠夺。
Last week, sales of organic vegetables were revealed to be down by a fifth, while demand for organic wine and bread sales has halved in 12 months.
上周的报告显示，近12个月以来，有机蔬菜的销量下降了五分之一，而消费者对有机酒类和有机面包的需求则降低了一半。
Since then that share has fallen to just over half. In another decade it could be down to 40%.
从那时起，这一份额已下降到刚超过一半，而十年内还可能继续降至40%。
If you struggle to get through the day without a constant supply of coffee or tea, it may be down to more than just personal taste.
如果你是这样一类人——每天如果没有喝上咖啡喝茶就会浑身不自在，其实这不单只是个人喜好这么简单。
Sales will be down by about 5%, projects Archstone Consulting, which studies the business.
研究企业的阿奇·斯通咨询公司估计称销售会下降5%。
He says each family needs a plan in place in case of a disaster, when phone services may be down and travel difficult.
他表示每个家庭都需要准备一个计划以防灾难发生，因为到时电话服务可能会有故障而交通也会出问题。
One of them was Bear Stearns so I don't know whether they're still on the list maybe they are maybe they're not; we might be down to nineteen.
其中一家是贝尔斯登，所以我不知道，它是否还在那名单上，也许在，也许不在了，所以我们也许可以说名单上有十九家。
Some of this may be down to external factors like upbringing, but the study showed the genetic factor is significant.
这其中或许是受到某些外部因素的影响，例如她所接受的教育程度等，但是这次科学研究表明，遗传因素最明显。
This could be down to laziness, the cost of going out or simply not wanting too much personal contact with friends and family but just enough to swap brief messages and online chats.
这可能是因为懒惰或是舍不得外出的花费，也可能仅仅是因为不想跟朋友和家人有太多面对面接触，认为简单发送几条信息或网上聊聊天就足够了。
Hosts might be down, services might be temporarily unavailable and, in a very busy network, the scanning packets simply might not have gone through.
主机可能会关闭，某些服务可能暂时无法使用，并且在一个非常繁忙的网络中，扫描数据包可能根本无法通过。
Current concerns around the company are that the International Energy Agency has recently said oil demand will be down over the next year.
目前市场忧虑的一点是，国际能源组织最近宣称数年内的全球原油需求量将会下降。
If you weren't a pig farmer or corn farmer, you'd be down at a diner or truck stop flipping eggs, an auto mechanic working in a shop in your backyard or a bartender pouring drinks.
如果你不是养猪的或者种玉米的，你就只能在速食餐厅或是卡车车站里煎鸡蛋，在家里后院的汽车修理间（这个翻译不肯定）工作，或是做个酒保倒饮料。
Amazon's cloud seems to be down (raining?) so we're experiencing some issues too.
亚马逊的云似乎宕了(下雨了？)，所以我们也遭遇到同样的问题。
I was not taking the time I needed to be "down" - reading some fiction, sitting on the porch, working on hobbies, enjoying the outdoors.
我没有把握好时间来让自己“沉淀”-比如读读小说、在长廊上坐坐，做点喜欢做的事儿又或者出门走走。
You know, I could get you a pass to be down on the sidelines with me.
我可以帮你弄张通行证，让你跟着我直接去场边观赛。
The cooling would be down to cyclical changes to ocean currents and temperatures in the North Atlantic, a feature known as the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO).
冷却将降至洋流和北大西洋温度的周期性波动，这是被称为北大西洋涛动现象（NAO）的特征。
Neil Shearing of Capital Economics, a consultancy, reckons it may be down to as little as 3.5% by the end of 2008.
来自资本经纪公司（一家咨询公司）的内尔•希尔林认为到2008年底，这一数字将缩小至3.5%。
The British Retail Consortium said part of the increase was likely to be down to shoppers making more short trips to stores, rather than a single big weekly shop.
英国零售商协会表示，增加的一部分可以通过让购物者去更近的商店购物而不是去大型的超市来缓解塑料袋的使用量。
The recent and often quoted bad news: business travel will be down 15 percent this year.
最近人们经常提及的坏消息是：今年商务旅行将会衰退15%。
It will be down to individual retailers to think about how this can work for their brands.
现在每个零售商都需要好好想想如何为自己的品牌所用了。
At each stop, he would list all of America's problems and say, everything that should be down is up, and everything that should be up is down.
每到一站，他将罗列美国所有的问题，并说：“所有事，应该降的却升了，应该升的却降了。”
More recently, mathematical models have suggested they may actually be down to drivers' behaviour.
最近，数学模型显示拥堵的波动起伏是因为驾驶员的行为。
More recently, mathematical models have suggested they may actually be down to drivers' behaviour.
最近，数学模型显示拥堵的波动起伏是因为驾驶员的行为。
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