它们的信用等级下降，意味着发行人更不愿意向它们买保险。
Their credit ratings dropped, which meant issuers were less willing to buy insurance from them.
处于对法国等国信用等级下降的担忧，国家提供的资金担保不会提高太多。
National guarantees for the fund cannot be increased much for fear of endangering the rating of France and others.
然而，纳税人突然被紧扣在巨额银行亏损的钩上，更有甚者，收入还在直线下降，该国的信用等级成了问题。
But with taxpayers suddenly on the hook for gigantic bank losses, even as revenues plunged, the nation's creditworthiness was put in doubt.
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