Short sellers bet on share prices going down rather than up and it is said that the pressure from a large number of them can push a stock into an unstoppable downward spiral.
所谓的股票卖空者就是那些下注股票下跌的人，据说大量的卖空者产生的压力可以迫使一只股票进入无法停息的螺旋下降。
These films can be used to make a new type of loudspeaker that works by heating and cooling the air, rather than bouncing up and down to vibrate the air directly.
这样制成的薄膜可以被用来制造一种新型扩音器，这种扩音器通过加热和冷却空气工作，而不再是直接通过往复运动使空气产生振动效果。
Indigenous tribes in many parts of the world discovered that the best way of disposing the dead was to put them up high, rather than down below.
在世界许多地方的土著部落中发现，处理死者最好的方式是把他们往高处放，而不是埋入坟墓中。
The idea of dark energy was dreamed up ten years ago, to explain why the expansion of the universe that began with the Big Bang seems to be accelerating, rather than slowing down.
暗能的概念是十年前创造出来的，为了解释为什么宇宙的扩张自大爆炸开始后是加速的，而不是慢下来。
But there is a sweetener regarding Social Security (state pensions) : any savings made from that programme would go towards shoring up its parlous finances, rather than paying down the deficit.
但是在社会安全(国家养老金)方面倒是有些甜头的：由此项目节约出的任何资金都将用于巩固岌岌可危的财政，而不是为赤字买单。
And it would use a 'bottom-up' approach, embedded in good practice and professional experience, rather than resorting to 'top-down' measures.
它还将使用一种“自下而上”的方法，这种方法基于良好的习惯和专业经验，而不是采取“自上而下”的措施。
Most people are not particularly brave. When confronted by thugs threatening personal violence, they back down rather than stand up for themselves.
大部分人都不是那么勇敢，当面对一群威胁着要动粗的打手时，他们一般都会知难而退而不是奋起抗争。
He also said that at a time when the world desperately needs a pro-growth strategy - closing down, rather than opening up markets - would be the worst possible thing to do.
他说，在这个世界急需增长策略的时刻，关闭市场、而非开放市场将会是最坏的行动。
Thus production is “pulled” by the demand down the line rather than, as in previous assembly-line systems, being “pushed” by the production rate higher up the line.
因此，一改往日装配线体系中生产率推动生产的模式，实行由需求拉动生产的模式。
Thus production is "pulled" by the demand down the line rather than, as in previous assembly-line systems, being "pushed" by the production rate higher up the line.
因此，一改往日装配线体系中生产率推动生产的模式，实行由需求拉动生产的模式。
Therefore, a meet-in-the-middle approach is required, rather than pure, top-down or bottom-up process.
因此，需要中间相遇的方法，而不是单纯的自顶向下或自底向上的流程。
Dr Lenssen's technique, called in-plane electrophoresis, involves pulling the charged particles sideways, rather than up and down.
Lenssen博士的技术，称为平面电泳，采用横向带点粒子，而不是向上和向下。
"Availability" tells you the percentage of the time that a component is "up" rather than "down".
“可用性”告诉您一个组件“运行(up)”相比较“停止(down)”的时间的百分比。
Is it conceivable that Mr Obama will disregard General McChrystal and decide to scale down rather than beef up a war that he himself has declared vital to America's safety?
奥巴马有可能不理会McChrystal将军的要求而决定削弱而不是增强这场他自己说的对美国安全至关重要的战争吗？
Averaging down in price rather than up when buying.
当购买时，不断降低均价，而不是提高均价。
In fact, I want you to learn to channel it in such a way that it brings you up rather than down.
实际上，我希望你学会将它按照一个让你提高斗志而不是气馁的方向去疏导。
What that allows is a huge force forward, allow your body to continuously move forward line, rather than up and down.
这会产生向前巨大的推力，进而推动你身体连续地向前，而不是上上下下。
Such forces will continue to attempt to trip one up, leading one down the path of non-ascension rather than ascension every chance that they get.
这些黑暗势力将继续尝试利用每一个机会绊倒人类提升，把一个人带到非提升的路径上去。
Recent astronomical observations indicate that expansion of our universe is speeding up, rather than slowing down.
最近的天文观测表明，宇宙是在加速膨胀，而不是原来认为的减速膨胀。
Children were asked to adjust to change rather than to continuity, to pulling up stakes rather than to putting down roots.
那时对儿童的要求是适应变化而不是继承既往，是拔根而不是植根。
The new technique exploits the tendency of some photons to adopt a corkscrewed rather than up-and-down wavelength after hitting a molecule.
新技术利用了光子的一种倾向，它们会在与分子撞击后，获得一种螺旋形的而不是上下形式的波长。
In other cases, the plates may move up and down, rather than from side to side.
在其他情况下，板块可能会上下移动，而不是左右移动。
On hilly areas plowing is done across the hill rather than straight up and down.
在多山的区域耕作是横越这个小山而不是笔直的上上下下。
It is the custom at many parties in Britain, particularly where people are standing up rather than sitting down.
这是许多英国晚会的习惯，尤其是在人们都站着而不是坐着的场合。
It is the custom at many parties in Britain, particularly where people are standing up rather than sitting down.
这是许多英国晚会的习惯，尤其是在人们都站着而不是坐着的场合。
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