For the past few years this has remained relatively constant—buoyed partly by the weak pound—but, as the chart shows, the trend over the decade to 2007 was slightly downward.

在过去的几年当中，这一点保持的相当稳定—浮动部分是由于英镑的疲软导致的—但是，如图表所示，在到2007年的十年间，(整体)趋势有一点的下滑。

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Especially after 2000, the remaining sum growth of consumer credit of our country was a constant downward trend.

特别是2000年之后，我国消费信贷余额增长呈不断下降趋势。

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When the overall vibration of a stock or commodity is in balance, its price will maintain a constant rate of vibration (i. e. prices will form a trend).

当股票或商品整体波动处于平衡状态时，其价格将保持恒定波动率（即价格形成趋势）。

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It's part of the trend of "constant access" to data, which "really pulls people more deeply into the (technological) tools they use, " he said.

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Despite this, there has not been a uniform trend of ever-increasing support for a Yes vote - the polling data suggesting instead a constant ebb and flow of generally supportive public opinion.

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Jeremy Gutsche, the chief trend hunter at Trendhunter.com, notes that "Google search volume for archery has remained relatively constant" for archery over the years, but that's not to say it hasn't made a splash: He saw archery-infused fashion shoots crop up this year.

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