So far, expectations of inflation remain stable: that sentiment is itself a welcome bulwark against deflation. But pay freezes and wage cuts may soon change people's minds. In one poll, more than a third of respondents said they or someone in their household had suffered a cut in pay or hours. The employment-cost index rose by just 2.1% in the year to the first quarter, the least since records began in 1982. In 2003, during the last deflation scare, total pay grew by almost 4%.
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Waiters, keen observers of humanity that they are, are catching on to this; in one poll, a full 30% said they didn't believe the job they did had any impact on the tips they received.
服务员对人性的观察非常敏锐,察觉到了这种情况。在一次民意调查中,有足足30%的服务员认为,自己的工作情况对收到多少小费没有任何影响。
In one poll 62% of South Africans said they would feel "very unsafe" walking alone in their district after dark.
一项调查显示,62%的南非人感觉在当地独自夜行“非常不安全”。
In one poll, more than a third of respondents said they or someone in their household had suffered a cut in pay or hours.
在一个调查中,过三分之一的被采访者表示他们或一个家人已面临减薪或减少工作时间。
In a recent poll by one of Japan's national newspapers, nearly 70 percent of Okinawans said they opposed moving Futenma to another part of the island.
VOA: standard.2009.11.11
Now the people in this poll were asked the same question and here's what they said, so 75% said that one reason is that it's more convenient, it's what people like to eat, it's heavily advertised, it's more affordable, people may not know which foods are healthy.
在这个调查中人们也被问到了这个问题,我们来看看他们的答案,75%的人说选择垃圾食品是因为更方便,合乎口味,广告的大力宣传,更便宜,人们可能并不知道哪些食物才是健康的
The strategy has had some success and,although he still trails Komorowski in opinion polls, one recent poll narrowed Komorowski's lead to as little as two points.
VOA: standard.2010.06.17
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