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"The success of the world's major economies in blunting the force of the global recession and setting the stage for recovery is due insubstantial measure to the bold steps our two nations have taken," they said.

他们称，&全球主要经济体得以成功减缓全球经济衰退的影响，并为经济复苏打好基础，归功于美中两国采取的各项振兴方案。&

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he expects difficult discussions between the Group of 20 nations as they try to figure out ways to revive the cratering world economy.

英国首相戈登·布朗称20国首脑集团的探讨势必困难重重，因为他们必须设法来复苏衰退的全球经济状况。

In Spain's vast interior, one of Europe's most quickly depopulating regions, many villages are already abandoned, while 90 surviving ones, including Aguaviva, have banded 联合 together as the Spanish Association of Towns Against Depopulation.

在西班牙广阔的内地，欧洲人口最快衰退的区域，许多村庄已经被放弃，90个只存活一个，包括 Aguaviva ，已联合为西班牙反人口下降协会。

That will make the ECB reluctant to cut rates even if the economy dips into recession.

这就会使欧洲央行不情愿的降息，即使经济已经跌入了衰退的泥潭。

If the recession drags on, the risk of social turmoil will rise.

随着经济衰退的深入，社会动荡的风险也会上升。

It was the weakest showing since 2001, the last time the economy was ensnared in a recession.

这是自经济陷入衰退的2001年以来最弱的。

Taxpayers have sunk more than 100 billion euro into rural areas, without even a blip in the speed of decline.

纳税人已经降低超过千亿欧元在农村地区，在衰退的速度上没有一点向上的闪动。

The greatest sources of soil degradation were overgrazing, unsuitable agricultural practices, and deforestation.

土壤衰退的最大原因是过度放牧、不适当的农业施作、和森林滥垦。

And deep ones tend to be followed by steep recoveries.

但深陷衰退的国家在今后的复苏道路可能会很艰难。

But this has created a lot of confusion: the standard definition of recession needs rethinking.

但这引起了很多的困惑：经济衰退的标准需要重新定义。

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。