In America, the weeks leading up to Christmas are the biggest shopping weeks of the year.
在美国,圣诞节前的几个星期是人们一年中购物最为活跃的时期。
Angels Costumiers in London is having one of its busiest weeks of the year as the UK gears up to celebrate Halloween.
伦敦的天使服装店(专供奇装异服)在万圣节到来这一周相当忙碌。
"We need a focus on enterprise and entrepreneurship 52 weeks of the year," according to Mark Prisk, a party spokesman.
我们需要持续关注企业和创业精神“该党发言人MarkPrisk如是说到。”
In fact, a typical astronomer spends most of his or her time analyzing data and may only be at the telescope a few weeks of the year.
实际上,典型的天文学家是把大多数他们的时间花在分析数据上。可能一年也就用几个星期的望远镜。
At the same time, they send a subtle message that "staying in touch" with work also means being available 24 hours a day for 52 weeks of the year.
同时,也传递了这样的暗示:“不忘工作”意味着每天24小时,每年52周都要随时听候工作的召唤。
In the southern China island of Hainan, a property rush in the first few weeks of the year sent prices up 18 per cent and by more than 50 per cent for some buildings.
在中国南部的海南岛,房价在年初几周的房地产热潮中上涨了18%,一些楼盘甚至上涨50%以上。
So the company plans to cut 320 jobs, to reduce its production schedule to 36 units a week from 50, and to close its plants during the last two weeks of the year.
因此,公司计划裁减320个工作岗位,把一周50班次的生产日程,减少到36班次,并在今年的最后两星期,关闭厂房。
“The period between New Year’s Day and Valentine’s Day is our busiest six weeks of the year,” explains Sam Yagan, the boss of OkCupid, a big American dating site.
这家美国大型约会网站的老板山姆·亚甘说道,“从新年到情人节是我们一年中最忙的时候”。
Venus only visits once a year and when she does she creates your most romantic weeks of the year, with your heart engaged, your romantic desires and the laws of attraction kicking in.
金星一年只光顾一次,但是当她来临的时候,她会创造出你一年中最浪漫的星期,只要把你的心参与进去,你浪漫的渴望和吸引力定律就会开始生效。
4,000 workers have been idle for 12 of the first 27 weeks of this year.
4千名工人在今年最初的27个星期中有12个星期无事可干。
But when she tells Germans that workers in the U. S. usually get two weeks of vacation a year, they cringe.
但是当她告诉德国人美国的工薪阶层人士一年只有两周假期的时候,他们怕了。
Visual acuity was measured at the start of the study (baseline) and then monitored over one year (54 weeks).
在研究开始,所有人进行了视力测试,然后进行一年(54周)的观察。
Holiday: a period of activity so intense that it can only be undertaken three or four weeks in the year.
假期是一段剧烈的活动,所以一年只能有三四个星期。
McKechnie says the process has already begun – in the Maldives for example, every school in the country has re-opened, albeit two weeks after the official start of the school year.
麦肯尼说,这个过程已经开始,例如在马尔代夫,学校都已复课,仅比正式开学时间推迟了两周。
I had projected sales of $10, 000 a year and returned to the U.S., only three weeks later, with $100, 000 worth of orders—prepaid, with cashier’s checks in hand.
我计划一年销售一万美金然后回美国,只是三周的时间,就得到了价值10万美金的预付订单,出纳员拿到了支票。
Nancy Schimkat, an American who lives in Weinheim, Germany, said her German husband, an engineer, gets six weeks of paid vacation a year, plus national holidays -- the norm.
南希.施米卡特是一名住在德国魏因海姆的美国人,她谈到她的德国丈夫是一名工程师,每年有6周的有薪假期,另外还有标准国际节假日。
Today, these neighbourhoods remain tense: 21,000 vehicles were burned in the first six months of this year alone-twice as many as during the three weeks of rioting.
今天,邻近地区局势依旧紧张:仅今年上半年就有21000辆汽车被烧毁——这一数字是整个三周骚乱时期的两倍。
The major awards are presented at a live televised ceremony, most commonly in February or March following the relevant calendar year, and six weeks after the announcement of the nominees.
奥斯卡主要奖项会在提名公布六周后(通常是每年2月或3月)的现场直播的颁奖典礼上揭晓。
I was brought up in France, where five, seven, even nine weeks of vacation per year is seen not only as a sacred right, but the choicest, most coveted part of even the most fulfilling career.
我在法国长大,在那儿每年五个、七个、甚至九个星期的假期似乎不仅是神圣权利,而且甚至是最能实现自我的职业中,最上等的、最梦寐以求的一部分。
But when she tells Germans that workers in the U.S. usually get two weeks of vacation a year, they cringe.
但是当她告诉德国人美国的工薪阶层人士一年只有两周假期的时候,他们怕了。
I was at a briefing a couple of weeks ago held by one of the big Banks and heard their analysts talking up the prospects of Indonesia and the Philippines this year, rather than Vietnam.
在几星期前,在由一个大银行举办的发布会上,我听见他们的分析家商谈印度尼西亚和菲律宾的前景,而不是越南。
Two weeks ago, we have together witnessed the opening of EU-China Year of Youth.
两周前,我们共同见证了中欧青年交流年正式拉开序幕。
If you read 10 articles per week and do it for a year weeks, you have the knowledge of 480 articles! Who can beat you then?
如果你每周读10篇并持续一年,那你就掌握了480篇文章的知识,谁还能打败你呢?
As part of the work, the researchers alsodocumented the breakdown process of bitterness in beer every two weeks for overa year and a half.
作为工作的一部分,研究者每两周记录啤酒内致苦涩的分解步骤,持续了一年半。
Thailand is used to monsoon rains at this time of year, but not of the intensity of the past few weeks.
每年这个时候,泰国均受季雨的影响,但并不想过去几周那么猛烈。
The Earth could find itself with a 'second sun' for a period of weeks later this year when one of the night sky's most luminous stars explodes, scientists have claimed.
据英国《每日电讯报》日前报道,科学家宣称,在今年晚些时候,当夜空中最明亮的一颗恒星爆炸时,地球将会发现自己要与这“第二个太阳”共处长达几个星期的时间。
The sharp drop in U.S. oil demand — down in recent weeks by about 9% from a year ago — shows how deep the economic malaise is across much of the industrialized world now.
美国最近几周的石油需求较上年同期减少了约9%,美国石油需求的这种大幅下滑反映出这场波及大部分工业世界的经济病症眼下是何等严重。
The sharp drop in U.S. oil demand — down in recent weeks by about 9% from a year ago — shows how deep the economic malaise is across much of the industrialized world now.
美国最近几周的石油需求较上年同期减少了约9%,美国石油需求的这种大幅下滑反映出这场波及大部分工业世界的经济病症眼下是何等严重。
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