a slump

It's common for Olympic hosts to show a slump in the medal tallies four years after their own Games.

奥运会东道主在承办完比赛后的下一届奥运会上奖牌总数出现较大下滑并不罕见。

The true reason is, of course, to lessen the risk of a slump, when on his own estimate output is already 10 per cent below trend.

真实原因当然是为了降低衰退的风险，按照他自己的估计，目前产出已低于趋势水平10%。

One is that maintaining a fixed exchange rate in the midst of a slump is suicidal.

在萧条经济中维持固定汇率是自杀行为.

I mean, at first I thought you were in a slump, you know?

我的意思是，一开始，我还以为你只是因为情绪比较低落，知道吗？

She is in a slump in her career.

她处在事业的低谷.

But the eurozone did not fall into a slump because supply-side problems suddenly became worse.

但欧元区并非因供应面问题突然恶化而陷入低迷。

The17-month high has little significance in itself, particularly since these prices were last seen during a slump.

油价创下17个月来的高点，这本身并没有什么重大意义，特别是考虑到上一次看到这样的价格水平是在低迷时期。

The strong earnings growth of listed Chinese companies would provide a cushion against a slump, he said.

他表示，利润的强劲增长会为中国上市企业提供支撑，防止其股价暴跌。

Japanese researchers have found that when economies are doing well, women wear their hair long; when there is a slump, they cut it short.

日本研究人员发现，经济转好的时候，女性喜欢留长发；经济萎靡的时候，女性则喜欢剪短发。

Yet a slump in share prices could stifle new-found investor confidence in equities and limit the amount of capital raised from the market.

但股价的暴跌可能扼杀投资者对股市重新树立的信心，降低股市筹资额。

This triumph should be set in context: I had been forecasting a slump in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005.

应该为这场胜利补充一下背景：我在2002、2003、2004、2005年都分别预测过房价会下跌。

When you are in a slump, you can still contribute by encouraging your teammates.

那就是：即使你状态不佳，也可以通过鼓励队友来为团队做出贡献。

In a slump a lot of labourers are sent home.

在萧条的时期,许多工人被解雇了.

The Application of Reinforced Earth Retaining Wall on Coping Anchored Foundation on a Slump

顶锚式加筋土挡土墙在坍塌体上的应用

The current recession was triggered by a slump in consumer spending

目前的经济衰退是由消费支出骤跌引起的。

China would face a slump and the mother of all banking crises.

中国将面临一场暴跌和迄今规模最大的银行业危机。

You know, Manny's just in a slump.

曼尼只是处于低潮期。

In this view ( which I share) the Fed could have avoided pursuing what seem like excessively expansionary monetary policies only if it had been willing to accept a prolonged recession, possibly a slump.

根据这种观点（我同意这种观点），当时，如果美联储愿意接受长时间的衰退（也可能是暴跌），它本可以不用实行看上去过度扩张的货币政策。

The current recession was triggered by a slump in consumer spending.

目前的经济衰退是由消费支出骤跌引起的。

Yahoo is showing signs of pulling out of a slump that has lasted for years.

雅虎（Yahoo）已经出现了从多年的沉沦中翻身的迹象。

Since then, a surge in short-dated interbank rates above longer-maturity contracts has been accompanied by confirmation of a slump in renminbi loan growth, down almost a fifth in May, year-on-year.

自那时起，短期的银行间拆借利率飙升，高于较长期的合同利率.与此同时，人民币的货款增长率大减，5月份同比下降近五分之一。

Guys, let's not overreact, it's just a slump

伙计们不要过度反应这只是低谷期

Foreign direct investment in India was$ 27.6 billion last year, rebounding to around its 2009 level after a barrage of corruption scandals caused a slump.

去年印度的外商直接投资额为276亿美元，基本恢复到2009年时的水平。这之前，在遭遇一连串腐败丑闻打击后，印度的外商直接投资一度大幅下降。

When there's no confusion to basic questions it's easier and quicker to get yourself out of a slump and back on track.

当对基本问题没有困惑时，让你自己不后退而回归正轨是比较容易和比较快的。

When fighting a slump concentrate on demand and output.

在应对经济下滑时，要把精力集中在需求和产出上。

A company official, Ginger He, puts a brave face on things, arguing that the slump is a chance to rebrand the enclave as a wholesome tourist destination and import-export zone.

一位公司负责人Ginger He对这次突变似乎很不以为然，并表示这是一次很好的机会，特区可以借此步入正轨，并重新将自己打造为一个旅游目的地和进出口贸易集散地。

Economists are forecasting a slump.

经济学家们预言将发生经济衰退.

Ideally these should normally have very modest portfolios that should be temporarily enlarged when a slump threatens.

理想情况是，这些银行平常拥有非常小幅的资产组合，在经济可能出现低迷时，这些组合应能被暂时扩大。

A slump originating in the banking sector has this additional feature.

源自银行业的衰退还有另外一个特征。

That is often how psychologists help performers overcome stage fright or athletes snap out of a slump.

这是心理学家帮助演员克服晕场或是帮助运动员摆脱低谷状态最常用的办法。