但这次是工业领域首先疲弱，消费者支出在今年大部分时间意外持稳。

But this time it was the industrial economy that went first, and consumer spending held up surprisingly well for most of this year.

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科赫工业集团公司花费了20世纪90年代的大部分时间为其被美国参议院小组委员会称为在印度偷盗石油的大范围计划而辩护。

Koch Industries also spent much of the 1990s defending itself against what a U.S. Senate subcommittee called a widespread scheme to steal oil on Indian land.

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美国在19世纪的大部分时间 里都是一个农业国家，以托马斯•杰弗逊为代表的许多美国人对工业和大企业持怀疑 态度。

The United States was an agricultural society for most part of the 19th century. Many people, represented by President Thomas Jefferson, were suspicious of industry and big business.

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