As cars passed him on the right, Gonzales shifted to a lower gear to make it up the steep grade ahead.

当轿车从他的右边开过，Gonzales将档位调低来爬上前头的斜坡。

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"What's going on here?" he asked himself, turning on his headlights and shifting his 40-ton semi to a lower gear.

“发生了什么？”他问自己，随后打开他的车头灯，把40吨重的半挂车的档位调的低些。

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I would read it slowly, analyze it, read it again-perhaps changing down into an even lower gear-and then sit for 20 minutes thinking about it before moving on.

我会慢慢地读，慢慢地分析，然后再回头重读一一这次速度可能放得更慢一一之后静坐冥想20分钟，这才接着往下读。

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The world economy is shifting to a lower gear, according to World Trade Organization.

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Indeed, the market has been reflecting the notion that the economic recovery has slowed and shifted to a lower gear.

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