Struggling with an evaporation of advertising and a downward drift in street corner sales, The New York Times intends to introduce a "metered" model at the beginning of 2011.

为了应对广告的减少和街角销售的下滑，《纽约时报》打算在2011年初引进一种“计量”模型。

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My career seemed to be on a downward trajectory.

我的事业似乎在走下坡路。

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She was trapped in a downward spiral of personal unhappiness.

她陷入了个人不幸的旋涡难以自拔。

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Ann Veneman,is anExecutive Director of UNICEF, She says global efforts have stopped a downward trend in vaccinations and have even boosted the number of children and infants being vaccinated.

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And what we know is that very often we enter a downward spiral, a vicious cycle when we go into this narrow and constrict mode.

我们知道经常会进入下行螺旋，一个恶性循环，当我们进入狭窄收紧的模式。

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Then the--so the term structure was downward-sloping until about two and a half years and then it was upward sloping.

期限结构线先向下倾斜,在到期期限过了两年半的时点后,才缓慢回升

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This is the easiest method of all in a downward spiral toward undermining yourself.

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Since that time, the IRS whistleblower program has been on a downward spiral.

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The problem is that nominal incomes and prices are sticky in a downward direction.

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