While Germany is still unconscious, they go through its pockets, steal its wallet, and buy drinks for all their friends.

德国还没晕着呢，他们就掏了他全身上下的衣袋，偷走了他的钱包，为自己所有的朋友买酒喝。

youdao

Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 35 percent of its value, while Germany and Japan's stock markets finished the year down roughly 40 percent.

美国华尔街道琼斯工业平均指数一年来下挫了百分之35，德国和日本股市都大约以百分之40的跌幅结束了2008年。

youdao

While Germany went through a weak patch, the peripheral economies (Portugal excepted) flourished, thanks to the low interest rates that euro membership brought them.

虽然德国经济经历了一段疲软期，但是欧盟的边缘国家（葡萄牙除外）经济一度繁盛，这归功于欧元成员国的身份享受到的低利率。

youdao

Doctor Nusslein-Volhard has said she hopes life will become easier for women scientists in Germany while Angela Merkel is the chancellor.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany would temporarily close seven nuclear power centers while energy policy is reconsidered.

VOA: special.2011.03.18

The EU and Turkey started membership negotiations in 2005, but they have made little progress since, while France and Germany have expressed opposition to Turkey's bid.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

The Stoxx Europe 600 rallied 1.3%, while Germany's DAX rose 1.9% and France's CAC-40 rallied 2%.

WSJ: Stocks Hit New Highs

Britain's FTSE 100 fell 0.4 percent to 6, 299 while Germany's DAX shed 0.3 percent to 7, 786.

NPR: Markets Edgy As US Payrolls Loom

At the moment, Mediterranean economies are locked in a spiral of decay while Germany has remained in rude health.

FORBES: European Debt Crisis Ravaging Retail Sales