不景气

The recession was short and mild despite the terror of Sept. 11, though the recovery was maddeningly sluggish.

尽管有 911，经济的不景气仍然是短暂并缓和的，虽然恢复得相当缓慢。

Such a short span of 10 characters of the four hidden danger: from Ignorance of managers to run businesses, like "blind man on horseback", which is the first danger; rely on the ignorance of the staff, just as "riding a blind horse," This is the second risk involved in the fierce market competition, just as "The deep pool," This is the third risk in the global economic downturn when participating in the fierce market competition, just as "Midnight A deep pool," and this is the fourth dangerous.

这短短十个字隐藏了四个危险：由无知的经理人来经营企业，就如同"盲人骑马"，这是第一个危险；依赖无知的员工，就如同"骑瞎马"，这是第二个危险；参与激烈的市场竞争，就如同"临深池"，这是第三个危险；在全球经济不景气的时候参与激烈的市场竞争，就如同"夜半临深池"，这是第四个危险。

The business was stagnant last manse.

经济上个月不景气。

The election result frees her from the shackles of that marriage of convenience, allowing her to form the center-right government she has argued is best placed to nurture Germany back to health after its worst recession in the post-war era.

大选结果把她从中解放出来，使她能组建一个她一直认为能最好的把德国从战后的不景气中解救出来的温和右派政府。

Home swapping, traditionally a way to find temporary accommodation for holidays , is now being used to help initiate sales by matching the homes of people who want to trade up or down but are unable to sell in a normal chain because of stale market conditions.

传统上，房屋交换是一种为假日寻找临时居所的方式，现在它正被用来帮助那些想换好一点或差一点房子的人来配对，以促进销售。由于市场状况不景气，这些人往往很难通过正常途径卖掉房子。

Home swapping, traditionally a way to find temporary accommodation for holidays (by exchanging properties in different countries), is now being used to help initiate sales by matching the homes of people who want to trade up or down but are unable to sell in a normal chain because of stale market conditions.

传统上，房屋交换是一种为假日寻找临时居所的方式（通过交换在不同国家的房子来实现），现在它正被用来帮助那些想换好一点或差一点房子的人来配对，以促进销售。由于市场状况不景气，这些人往往很难通过正常途径卖掉房子。

But the economy is still is vulnerable in many ways, not least because of all the fear that

但经济，从很多方面来说，都相当脆弱，特别是由经济不景气带来的忧虑。

But I feel no confidence that Novell will turn around what has come to be a decade-long slump.

但我觉得没有什么信心，Novell网将逐渐被扭转了长达十年的不景气。

There is a growing number of economists who believe today brutally tough labor market is not a temporary American oddity.

越来越多的经济学家认为，当今不景气的劳动市场并非暂时出现在美国的奇怪现象。

The oilseed availability in India is not all that encouraging either.

而且印度市场上的油籽供应也不景气。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。