The G8, a largely Western grouping, will continue its rapid decline into irrelevance.
西方八国首脑集团G8,将会持续下滑成一个空坛。
The debate is about avoiding the EU’s decline into irrelevance, or even “gradual disintegration”.
争论也只是关于避免欧盟渐入孤立或“逐渐解体”的话题。
This is done today in many cultures, where the very old and feeble refuse food and a tender good-bye is given during the few days of their rather painless decline into coma and death.
在今天的许多文化中,这正上演着;非常年迈和虚弱的人拒绝吃食物,最后几天里,他们微弱地说声“再见”后就进入了无痛苦的昏迷和死亡之中。
Women are most fertile between the ages of 17 and 25. After this, fertility gradually decreases with age, with a gradual decline into the 30s and a sharp decrease after the age of 35.
女性17岁到25岁是最多产的年龄,然后随着年龄增长步入30逐渐降低,35岁以后,下降程度更加地大。
Libraries are an investment for the future and they should not be allowed to fall into decline.
图书馆是对未来的一种投资,不应该让图书馆衰落。
Venetian shipping had started to decline from about 1530—before the entry into the Mediterranean of large volumes of Dutch and British shipping—and was clearly outclassed by the end of the century.
威尼斯的航运业从1530年左右荷兰和英国船只大量进入地中海之前开始衰落,到16世纪末已经明显落后了。
Targland plans to halt this population decline by blocking the current access routes into the desert and announcing new regulations to allow access only on foot.
塔格兰德计划通过封锁目前进入沙漠的通道,并宣布新的规定,即只允许步行进入沙漠,来阻止这种人口的减少。
Instead, leptin's role is to prevent weight loss, and a drop in leptin levels sends the body into survival mode when food is scarce and fat stores decline.
但实际上,瘦素的作用是阻止体重下降,瘦素水平的下降会使人体进入生存模式,这是人体应对食物匮乏、脂肪储存下降的不利状况的运转模式。
But given the impact that such a decline would have on the purchasing power of your savings, moving a little money into foreign currencies is a sensible insurance policy.
但鉴于这样的下跌会对居民的储蓄购买力带来的影响,先将一小部分钱转为外汇是明智的保险措施。
Economies of scale mean industries are "sticky" : Britain's cotton industry, for instance, did not go into serious decline until the 1960s even though wages were high.
规模经济意味着这些行业韧性十足,比如,即使人工成本很高,英国的棉纺工业到1960年代也没有出现十分严重的衰落迹象。
The decline fanned worries about the spillover of the West's problems into Asia.
这一指数的下降更加重了人们对亚洲会受到西方问题影响的担心。
Such stories give a snapshot of an industry in decline, but they give little insight into the long-term trend.
诸如此类的报道显示了报业的衰退,然而却没有揭示行业的长期发展趋势。
Chua plays into America's fear of national decline.
蔡美儿引发了美国对民族衰落的恐慌。
Particularly after a banking bust, premature fiscal tightening can push weak economies back into decline, as Japan's ill-timed consumption-tax increase in 1997 showed.
尤其在经历过银行重创之后,不成熟的财政紧缩将会把脆弱的经济推向衰退的深渊,1997年日本在困难时期增加消费税的行为就是明证。
The mid-1980s brought one inquiry after another into the causes of America's industrial decline.
20世纪80年代中期对美国工业衰退的原因作了一次又一次的调查。
The recent decline in global prices has not always fully translated into a matching decline in poor countries, especially in Africa, says Okonjo-Iweala.
最近的全球价格下降并没有给所有贫困国家带来相应的价格下降,尤其是在非洲,Okonjo -Iweala说。
During the 1980s Switzerland's legendary watch industry fell into decline, with exports falling by half within a decade as a result of Japanese competition.
1980年代,瑞士富有传奇色彩的手表产业由于来自日本的竞争所导致的十年内出口额下降一半而陷入衰退。
The collapse of General Motors into bankruptcy is only the latest chapter in a long story of mismanagement and decline.
通用汽车公司的崩坍直至破产不过是管理不善与衰败的历史当中最新的章节而已。
Businesses needed to bring more old people and women into jobs, to counter the decline in the working-age population.
企业需要让更多的老人、妇女投入工作,以针对性地解决工作年龄的人口减少的问题。
A decline in rice production means that more people will slip into poverty and hunger, the researchers said.
研究人员称,大米产量的减少意味着有更多的人跌入贫穷和饥饿的深渊。
That decline has carried over into this year, Wilson said.
这一下降趋势持续到了今年,威尔逊说。
Figures for American industrial production show a 1.7% decline (in annual terms) during the autumn of 1918, which translates into a 0.5% fall in overall economic output.
数据显示,美国工业产量在1918年秋季下降1.7%(以年度计算),这导致了整体经济产出下降0.5%。
This was the period when the city of Angkor in present-day Cambodia went into rapid decline, a fact that some historians have blamed on invasions by the rival Siamese and Champa kingdoms.
这是吴哥在现在的柬埔寨快速衰退的一个时期,也是一些历史学家指责竞争者暹罗人和占婆王国入侵的事实。
No wonder, then, that the spectre of the worst recession since the Depression led many to fear another descent into protectionism and a similar decline in trade.
因此自然而然,这次自大萧条以来最严重的衰退使许多人担心,贸易额将再次下降,保护主义又会归来。
Assessing the performance of the world "s schools, Mr Schleicher said Asia was soaring while Europe remained level and South America had slipped into relative decline."
在评估全球学校的表现时,施莱歇尔先生说,亚洲正在“急剧上升”,欧洲保持原有水准,而南美洲则相对有所滑坡。
In fact, income earners ranked in the top 1% enjoyed significant increases in wealth even as the middle class fell into decline.
实际上在金字塔尖上那1%的人财富还在不断增长,虽然中产阶级的财富降低了。
In fact, income earners ranked in the top 1% enjoyed significant increases in wealth even as the middle class fell into decline.
实际上在金字塔尖上那1%的人财富还在不断增长,虽然中产阶级的财富降低了。
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