Remarkably, the gold price has appreciated 12% since April, a period during which financial-meltdown fears appear to have receded and investors have rushed back into riskier assets.

引人注目的是，黄金价格自今年4月迄今已上涨12%，而这段时间金融崩溃的担忧似乎已经消退，投资者们纷纷杀回风险更高的资产。

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During that period it became clear that a partial meltdown had taken place in at least one of the six reactors.

在此期间才清楚，六个反应堆里至少有一个发生了部分的熔毁现象。

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The Asian financial crisis was a period of financial crisis that gripped much of Asia beginning in July 1997, and raised fears of a worldwide economic meltdown.

亚洲金融危机是从1997年7月开始的困扰许多亚洲国家的金融危机，并令许多人担心起全球经济崩溃。

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It did not suddenly come into being, or flower, in the period leading up to the financial meltdown.

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If the cooling system were to lose power during the initial decay period of 24 to 48 hours, a meltdown would likely follow.

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