Admittedly, China's problems are of a kind that most other countries would envy - few economists predict that its growth will fall below 8 per cent next year.
诚然,中国的问题是那种其它大多数国家都会羡慕的问题——很少有经济学家预计中国明年的增长率会降至8%以下。
Steve Cushman, head of the local chamber of commerce, counts just 27 empty storefronts out of 410 along the city’s main shopping street—a rate that many cities in California would envy.
当地商会领导Steve Cushman清点该城主要商业街上空置店铺数量,结果是410间商店里有27间空置——一个让加州其他城市羡慕不已的低比率。
The economy has done reasonably well; the Dow (though not other financial indices) recently hit a record high, inflation is modest and unemployment is at a level that most countries would envy.
道琼斯指数(尽管没有其他的经济指数)最近又创新高,通货膨胀率在适度范围内同时失业率也是保持在一个让其他国家羡慕的低水平上。
Now, I realize that such an instrument was fabulously expensive: a piece of precision machinery even an observatory would envy.
现在,我认识到那样一台机器是难以想象的昂贵:一台即使是天文台都要嫉妒的精密仪器。
Now, I realize that such an instrument was fabulously expensive: a piece of precision machinery even an observatory would envy.
现在,我认识到那样一台机器是难以想象的昂贵:一台即使是天文台都要嫉妒的精密仪器。
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