"This political uncertainty will definitely have a very adverse impact on the tourism sector."

VOA: standard.2010.03.27

You have to limit your exposure to risky asset classes to a level that allows you to sustain those positions even in the face of terribly adverse market conditions.

你必须把手中持有的风险资产,限制在一个合适的比例水平,并且即使到了最差的市场环境下,你依旧能够承受这些风险资产

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

As a result, people invest in banks -the stock of banks -because they understand that these people have a long-term relationship with business and they are immune from the adverse selection.

结果呢,人们就会投资于银行,即购买银行的股票,因为他们知道,银行家和企业界保持着长期的关系,他们可以免受逆向选择之害

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Plans for a 200-berth marina in Northamptonshire have been rejected by planners because of its adverse impact on a canal conservation area.

BBC: Land and a canal as seen from Barby Lane

In other words, Foreign Asset Protection Trusts do not rely on the U.S. courts finding that the laws of the foreign jurisdiction will apply, and in fact there is an implicit assumption that the U.S. courts will not make such a finding those trusts are designed to be effective even in the face of an adverse ruling by a U.S court.

FORBES: Connect

Under current law, Pennsylvania teachers see no adverse consequences from a walkout.

WSJ: Striking Against Students