虽然休斯敦并未像加尔维斯顿那样受到风暴的正面袭击,但“埃克”仍旧摧毁了该市的抽水系统,其破坏程度足以对整个卫生保健系统造成威胁。
While Houston did not take the brunt of the storm the way Galveston did, Ike did knock out the city's water pumping systems, and that was sufficient to threaten the whole health-care system.
比这更糟糕的是,这样的系统很多都没有经过优化,容易受到部分或全面故障和外部攻击的威胁。
Worse than this, many such systems are not optimized and are vulnerable to the threats of partial or complete failure and external attacks.
我们的金融市场由于缺乏有效的监督,缺乏对系统风险或者是在金融稳定性受到威胁时做出反应的系统而受到创伤。
Our financial markets have suffered for the lack of an effective system for monitoring and responding to systemic risks or threats to financial stability as they arise.
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