Its flagship stores in major U.S. cities depend heavily on international tourist spending, which shrank at many retailers due to a strong dollar.
它在美国主要城市的旗舰店在很大程度上依赖于国际旅游消费，由于美元走强，许多零售商的国际旅游消费出现萎缩。
Figures released on August 14th showed that the euro-area economy shrank at an annualised rate of 0.8% in the second quarter, the first such reverse since 2001.
8月14日发布的数据显示，欧元区经济第二季度缩水率达到了年均0.8%，这是自2001年以来欧洲经济首次如此大幅缩水。
Japan's GDP shrank by 4% in the first quarter compared with the last three months of 2008, equivalent to a fall of 15.2% on an annualised basis.
与去年后三个月相比日本GDP在一季度缩水了4%，相当于一年下降了15.2%。
Its economy shrank at an annualised rate of nearly 13% in the last quarter of 2008, according to figures released on Monday February 16th.
按照2月16日星期一发布的数据显示，日本经济在2008年第四季度的年化下滑速度达到13%。
The bank narrowed its third-quarter loss as impairment losses on bad debts shrank.
该银行公布第三季度亏损金额减少，主要是因为坏账减值准备金有所下降。
In 2009 world output probably shrank by more than 1% (on a purchasing-power-parity basis) -the first time since 1945 that the global economy actually got smaller.
2009年全球产出大约减少了1%还多(基于平价购买力不变的情况下)——这是自1945年以来全球经济产出第一次切实的减少。
But in 2008 stocks of Alaskan pollock shrank by half, leaving what is believed to be the world's largest food fishery poised on the brink of collapse.
但是2008年阿拉斯加鳕鱼的存量已减少一半，使这一最大的食用鱼业濒于崩溃。
It has already been reported that eurozone retail sales shrank by 0.7% quarter-on-quarter in the third quarter.
已经有报告说欧元区三季度零售额环比下降0.7%。
And some economists predict that figures published on November 14th will show that the economy actually shrank in the third quarter.
因此，一些经济学家预测将于11月14日发布的数字会显示第三季度的经济实际上在紧缩。
Based on experience, the American economy, which shrank by some 4% over the course of the 2007-09 recession, ought to grow by as much as 8% in its first year of recovery.
根据以往经验，2007- 2009衰退期间已经缩水大约4%的美国经济在其复苏的第一年就应该增长8%。
Output shrank for the fifth straight month in July, according to figures released on September 9th-the longest declining stretch in seven years.
根据9月9日公布的数据，7月份是产量连续缩减的第5个月——这是7年来最长时期的产量连续下降。
Figures published on August 13th are likely to show that GDP shrank again in the second quarter, but that this will probably be the low point.
8月13日发布的数据显示二季度的GDP再次下跌，但是这可能已是其最低点。
Figures released on May 15th showed that GDP in the 16-country group shrank by 2.5% in the three months to March, leaving it 4.6% lower than in the first quarter of 2008.
5月15日发布的数据显示1月至3月间欧元区16个国家的GDP下降了2.5%，这使得今年第一季度的GDP比去年同期低4.6个百分点。
Astrogeologists suspect these scarps may be analogous to the wrinkles on a raisin, having formed billions of years ago as the planet's surface cooled and shrank.
太空地质学家猜测这些陡坡可能类似于葡萄干上的皱纹，是在几十亿年前当行星表面冷却收缩时开始形成的。
If the new emphasis on increased consumption shrank China's saving rate by 5% of its GDP, it would still have the world's highest saving rate.
如果对增加消费的新一轮强调能够使中国储蓄相对于GDP的比率下降5%，中国依然会是全球储蓄率最高的国家。
Every nerve I had feared him, and every morsel of flesh on my bones shrank when he came near.
我的每一根神经都怕他，只要他一走近我，我骨头上的每一块肌肉都会收缩起来。
The captain stood towering on the quarterdeck with his gaze fixed on the unfortunate Wellard, who shrank visibly away from him.
船长高高在上的站在后甲板上俯视着倒霉的威拉德，后者在他的目光中瑟缩着。
The captain stood towering on the quarterdeck with his gaze fixed on the unfortunate Wellard, who shrank visibly away from him.
船长高高在上的站在后甲板上俯视着倒霉的威拉德，后者在他的目光中瑟缩着。
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