The aviation industry has found itself on the defensive, emphasising its efforts to switch to less fuel-hungry aircraft in the coming years.

航空工业发现其处以守势，一直强调其为转变为未来几年后的更少燃油消耗的机型所做的努力。

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Not only is policymaking absent and reformism on the defensive but the global slump is hitting Japanese industry particularly hard, and foreign workers foremost.

不仅仅因为政策制定的缺失以及改良主义处于劣势，也因为全球衰退对日本工业的打击尤其严重，而外国工人最甚。

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In the short term, we might see private industry adopt defensive practices.

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