That has led to a sharp reduction in the US trade deficit, and meant that the rebalancing process was half complete.

这也导致美国贸易逆差急剧下降，也就意味着再平衡过程完成了一半。

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Half an hour later, he woke up with a sharp pain in his ribs.

半个小时过后，肋骨处强烈的刺痛让他惊醒过来了。

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The sharp rise in oil prices follows an equally sharp collapse over the previous two years, when prices fell by more than half to their lowest level in real terms since before the 1973 shock.

现在的油价急升紧随前两年的同幅急跌，那时跌幅过半，实值降到自1973年石油危机前算起的最低水平。

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U.S. stock futures have taken a sharp turn lower in the last half-hour, and the market is now set for a down open this morning.

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Owen had looked sharp, but his injury curse struck again as half-time approached when he pulled up as he raced for possession with Dunne in the area.

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Sharp a three-and-a-half-billion-year-old peak in the middle of the crater, with layered deposits like a textbook on Martian prehistory.

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