Hotel owners have been forced to find new ways of attracting tourists since the sudden drop in tourism last year.
自从去年旅游业急剧下滑以来,饭店的老板被迫去寻找新的吸引游客的方法。
RALPH HARRIS: (laughs) Thatcher's office came on and said could she come and drop in to see him.
拉尔夫·哈里斯:(笑)撒切尔的办公室人员来到说她可否来顺道拜访他。
Customers are often too busy to drop in to the branch so BTPN equips its staff with portable electronic devices that have been customised to scan fingerprints as well as bank-issued cards.
借贷者常常很忙,不能常常去银行分支机构,所以BTPN为其员工配备了可携带的电子设备,这种定制的设备能够像扫描银行卡一样扫描指纹,它也能将资料迅速传回银行总部,如此一来管理人员便可以实时关注贷款及储蓄,而不用花时间等待来自BTPN一千多家分行的表格,而2008年的分支机构是现在的三倍。
Watch the parade of chief executives who appear on CNBC every day, or drop in to a high-powered conference, and you begin to wonder whether cloning is more advanced than scientists are letting on.
看看每天出现在CNBC(财经频道)上的高管队伍,或是顺便参与一个高层会议,你就会疑惑,是不是克隆技术比科学家们所研究的先进的多。
A lot of teachers spend weeks playing catch up in the fall to make up for the summer drop.
很多老师在秋季学期花几个星期的时间补上暑假落下的功课。
Many people talked of the 288,000 new jobs the Labor Department reported for June, along with the drop in the unemployment rate to 6.1 percent.
很多人都在谈论劳工部公布的6月份新增28.8万个工作岗位,失业率降至6.1%的消息。
Pay has always been the biggest deterrent, as people with families often feel they cannot afford the drop in salary when moving to a university job.
工资一直是最大的威慑因素,因为有家庭的人往往觉得,当他们找一份大学工作时,他们担负不起薪水的下降。
Consider that nearly two-thirds of students will experience the "ninth-grade shock," which refers to a dramatic drop in a student's academic performance.
考虑到近三分之二的学生都将经历“九年级冲击,即学生的学习成绩急剧下降。
This is a huge drop and it is important to note that this was not merely a decline in reading paper books, newspapers or magazines.
这是一个巨大的下降,值得注意的是,这不仅仅是阅读纸质书籍、报纸或杂志的下降。
If you wanna tie anchor to it and drop it right into the ocean, that's no problem, because plant fibers can stand up for months, even years, in direct contact with salt water.
如果你想把锚栓在它上面,然后直接把它扔进海里,那是没有问题的,因为植物纤维可以在直接接触海水的情况下存活数月甚至数年。
The painting started to drop down in its frame and was shredded by some blades hidden in the bottom of the frame.
那幅画从框中脱落掉下来,被藏在画框底部的刀片切成了碎片。
Many people talked of the 288,000 new jobs the Labor Department reported for June, along with the drop in the unemployment rate to 6.1 percent, as good news.
劳工部公布6月份新增了28.8万个工作岗位,失业率下降到6.1%,许多人认为这是好消息。
After that, feeling the need to explore further, I decided to drop in on one of ASL club's meetings.
在那之后,觉得有必要进一步探索,我决定去参加美国手语俱乐部的会议。
Morse was yet another name that appeared before walrus and seems to have spread to other languages only to drop out of use in English.
莫尔斯是海象出现之前的另一个名字,且似乎已经传播到其他语言,唯独在英语中却不再使用。
Not surprisingly, up to half of all doctoral students in English drop out before getting their degrees.
在所有英语专业的博士生中,多达一半的人在获得学位之前就辍学了,这不足为奇。
Her 20-dollar donation is a drop in the bucket because they need to raise thousands of dollars for this project.
她20美元的捐款只是九牛一毛,因为他们需要为这个项目筹集几千美元。
In recent years, a growing chorus of critics has begun pressuring schools to drop the practice.
近年来,越来越多的批评者纷纷开始向学校施压,要求放弃这种做法。
Hundreds of people had to be turned away because the stadium was so full that couldn't even admit one drop in.
成百上千人都被拒之门外,因为体育馆已经座无虚席,无法容纳多余的人了。
This is in comparison with a drop of just under 1% in the total yogurt and kefir market, according to natural and organic market research company SPINS.
相比之下,根据天然和有机市场研究公司 SPINS的数据显示,酸奶和克菲尔饮品市场的总销量下降了将近1%。
Heart rate tracking for three of the Alaska bears showed a drop from 55 beats per minute on average before hibernation to 14 erratic ones per minute in winter.
对三头阿拉斯加的黑熊的心率追踪显示出它们在冬眠前的平均每分钟55 下降低到了冬天里每分钟飘忽不定的14 下。
What's puzzling is that anthocyanins are actually newly minted, made in the leaves at the same time as the tree is preparing to drop them.
令人费解的是,花青素实际上是新生成的,是在树叶准备掉落的同时产生的。
Mexico has historically had high drop-out rates as poor families pull kids out of school to help put food on the table, and children often sell candy and crafts in the streets or work in restaurants.
历史上,墨西哥的辍学率一直很高,因为贫困家庭让孩子辍学,帮助解决温饱问题。孩子们经常在街上卖糖果和工艺品,或者在餐馆打工。
To avoid this drop in learning, it's up to parents to encourage continued learning during the summer.
为了避免这种学习下降,父母应该鼓励孩子在暑假继续学习。
In Britain you may often hear "Drop in any time" or "Come to see me soon", but you can't really do that.
在英国,你可能经常听到“随时来”或“快来看我”,但实际上你不能真的这么做。
Some schools in Britain and other countries are starting to drop the traditional uniforms.
英国和其他国家的一些学校开始放弃传统的校服。
An Australian school has decided to drop its traditional school uniform, hoping new sportswear will encourage students to take part in more activities.
澳大利亚一所学校决定放弃其传统的校服,希望新的运动服能鼓励学生参加更多的活动。
A study shows that 16% of the bar and pub owners are upset to notice a drop in business, because smokers prefer killing time at home and seldom go out for a drink.
一项研究表明,16%的酒吧和酒馆老板因注意到生意下降而感到不快,因为吸烟者更喜欢在家里消磨时间,很少出去喝酒。
In the study, the scientists also washed jeans to see how many bits of denim each pair would drop per wash.
在这项研究中,科学家们还洗了牛仔裤,看看每洗一次牛仔裤会掉下多少块牛仔布。
However, it did so only because of a record 43 per cent drop in imports to Y3,443bn.
不过,之所以出现盈余,只是因为其进口额也创纪录下降了43%,至3.443万亿日元。
The jobless now outnumber the joyless-there is nothing like a drop in GDP to remind everyone how much this much-maligned metric matters.
现在失业超过了不快乐,没有什么比gdp的下降更能提醒人们这一饱受争议的度量标准是多么的重要。
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