We buck the system.
我们抵制这种体制。
It would cost you one buck.
那要花掉你1美元。
Eric works overtime to make an extra buck.
埃里克加班工作以获得一笔加班费。
The buck stopped with the CEO when it came to making crucial decisions.
(在做出关键决策时,责任最终落在了CEO身上。)
He found a buck lying on the forest floor.
(他在森林的地面上发现了一只雄鹿。)
She spent the whole afternoon bucking apples from the tree.
(她整个下午都在从树上摘苹果。)
The horse suddenly
bucked, throwing its rider off.
(马突然尥蹶子,把骑手摔了下来。)
He earned a quick buck by selling his old car.
(他通过卖他的旧车迅速赚了一笔钱。)
The economic downturn has forced many families to tighten their belts and live on a buck less.
(经济衰退迫使许多家庭勒紧裤腰带,减少开支。)
He's a strong-willed person who never passes the buck when things go wrong.
(他是一个意志坚强的人,事情出错时从不推卸责任。)
The little boy was thrilled to find a shiny new buck in his Christmas stocking.
(小男孩在圣诞袜里发现了一枚闪亮的新硬币,非常兴奋。)
The team really needs to step up and take responsibility; we can't just keep passing the buck.
(团队真的需要站出来承担责任;我们不能总是推卸责任。)
In that shop, a buck could get you a cup of coffee and a doughnut.
(在那家店里,一美元可以买到一杯咖啡和一个甜甜圈。)
The survey, with a sample size of over 2,000 consumers across different age groups and regions in China, found that consumers are increasingly looking for local alternatives with "more bang for the buck" as Chinese product quality and safety improve.
这项调查以中国不同年龄段和地区的2000多名消费者为样本,发现随着中国产品质量和安全性的提高,消费者越来越多地寻找“性价比更高”的本土替代品。
Certain Chinese brands — technology giant Tencent, liquor major Moutai, short video publisher TikTok, cross-border e-commerce specialist Shein and bottled water producer Nongfu Spring — have bucked market downtrends in their respective niches to enter the Top 100 of the world's most valuable brands, an industry report found.
一份行业报告发现,某些中国品牌——科技巨头腾讯、白酒巨头茅台、短视频出版商TikTok、跨境电商专家Shein和瓶装水生产商农夫山泉——在各自的利基市场中逆市而上,跻身全球最具价值品牌前100名。
Despite the negative impacts induced by the pandemic, by the end of 2022, Taikoo Li in Chengdu bucked the downward trend and welcomed 85 brands, such as Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga and Ralph Lauren, in total open new stores or upgraded established ones.
尽管疫情带来了负面影响,但到2022年底,成都太古里逆势而上,迎来了路易威登、巴黎世家和拉夫·劳伦等85个品牌的新店或升级版。
COVID-19 has severely impacted the global civil aviation industry, but the corporate aviation market bucked the trend with growth thanks to its features including better safety, efficiency, and privacy, said Franck Dubarry, chairman of the Silkwings Jet, who believed the Silkwings Jet company will be one of the major players in Chinese Asian business traveling.
胜翼航空董事长Franck Dubarry表示,新冠肺炎严重影响了全球民用航空业,但由于其更好的安全性、效率和隐私等特点,公司航空市场逆势增长。他相信胜翼航空公司将成为中国亚洲商务旅行的主要参与者之一。
"With the support of the China State Railway Group Co Ltd, the company effectively adjusted its transportation capacity, and bucked the downtrend by realizing 25.24 billion yuan ($3.9 billion) in sales revenue, which yielded a fairly good profit last year, achieving an overall better-than-expected performance," said Wen Weiming, chief accountant of Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway.
“在中国国家铁路集团有限公司的大力支持下,公司有效释放运力,去年实现逆势上扬,营业收入达252.4亿元(约合39亿美元),取得了较好的利润,整体业绩好于预期。”京沪高速铁路股份有限公司总会计师文卫明表示。
Gao Feng, spokesman for the ministry, said China's FDI inflows have bucked the global downtrend on the back of a series of measures to stabilize investment.
Despite lackluster consumption growth at home and abroad, one in every five small shops surveyed by LST reported they have bucked the trend and witnessed positive revenue growth.
The subsidiary attracted investors, including Tencent Holdings Ltd, Sequoia Capital China and Heima Zongheng in the new round, which industry insiders noted again bucked up previous rumors on the startup's problems in raising funds.
"American Dream hopes to buck the trend by going super-size on entertainment.
All these figures seem to buck those groundless speculations that Huawei's products contain "back doors" or security risks, for which the US government has been persuading its allies not to use the company's (Huawei's) equipment, experts said.
We are getting the most economical solution to get the most bang for our buck,” Kail told China Daily on Wednesday.
“If there is really a security risk, I would not sell my country down the river for a buck.
According to a recent report from leading global patent database IFI Claims Patent Services, China was the only country to buck an international trend, and secure more patents from the United States in 2018.
Despite the Hong Kong stock market showing signs of strain, a Chinese mainland game distributor has bucked the trend, rekindling local equity investors' enthusiasm for a promising newcomer.
"Yonghui Superstores has certainly managed to buck the trend for "bricks-and-mortar" retailers.
So why has China's foreign trade not "collapsed" as many predicted, but bucked the trend and shown a different trend from global trade in general?
Chinese brands bucked the downward trend and sustained robust growth momentum in the post-pandemic era, according to a report released by the international market research firm Kantar on Wednesday.
Though total Chinese FDI in Europe, in line with the global decline in cross-border investment, fell by more than a fifth last year to 7.9 billion euros ($8.7 billion), its greenfield investment bucked the downward trend and increased 53 percent to 4.5 billion euros, the report showed.
Under the situation of the global economic growth slowing down in 2023, China's economy will buck the trend, with its real GDP growth expected to reach 5 percent to 6 percent, Wang added.
While the world economy has faced many headwinds since the COVID-19 pandemic started in early 2020, the rental performance at Shanghai Tower has bucked the trend.
Against a global visitor drop of between 50 percent and 90 percent at theme scenery spots, China bucked the downtrend with steady recovery and vigorous development, according to the 2020 TEA/AECOM Theme Index and Museum Index.
根据2020年TEA/AECOM主题指数和博物馆指数,尽管全球各大景区游客量下降幅度在50%至90%之间,但中国逆势而上,实现了稳定的恢复和强劲的发展。
However, China's export e-commerce has bucked the trend and achieved a rapid growth of over 20 percent thanks to its flexibility and resilience.
Led by high-tech industries, investment in the manufacturing sector bucked the overall slowdown trend last month, rising 15.7 percent on a yearly basis and 3.3 percent on a two-year average basis during the January-August period, up from 3.1 percent in the first seven months of the year, the NBS said.
Moreover, although local tourism was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, duty-free shopping has bucked the trend.
Financial reports of many international brands showed sales in their companies have been hit by the sudden outbreak of the pandemic, but the Chinese market has bucked the trend with growth.
The country bucked the global downturn and recorded a 4 percent growth in FDI inflows, overtaking the United States as the largest recipient in 2020, said a report released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in late January.
As China's foreign trade and use of foreign capital increased and bucked the global decline last year, the nation has become a stabilizer of international economic cooperation, Bai said.
The country bucked the global downtrend and recorded a 4 percent growth in FDI inflows, overtaking the United States as the largest recipient in 2020, a report released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in late January showed.
The country bucked the global downward trend and recorded a 4-percent growth in inflows, overtaking the United States as the largest recipient in 2020, according to a recent report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
The country bucked the global downward trend and recorded a 4-percent growth in inflows, overtaking the United States as the largest recipient in 2020, a recent report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development shows.
The RCEP will make the Asian supply chain more interconnected and enable efficient product sales, said Eric Lin, managing director and head of research at UBS Securities Co Ltd. Chen Zhuo, a senior analyst with China Merchants Securities, said the RCEP has bucked the anti-globalization trend of the past few years and is the latest effort in restoring global free trade.
In doing so, China has bucked the downtrend worldwide, contributed massively to global economic recovery, and raised hopes of playing an instrumental role in shaping the future.
For the 10th edition of the annual ranking dubbed BrandZ, media agencies WPP and Kantar picked China's 100 most valuable brands that bucked the exceptional growth pressure and still gained 12 percent in value.
The cross-border freight train service bucked the downward trend of logistics, ensuring steady supply and support, while air and sea cargo transportation had to bear the brunt of the outbreak.
Global consulting firm AlixPartners said in a report that domestic consumers are increasingly looking for local alternatives with "more bang for the buck" as Chinese product quality and safety improve.
Thanks to the dynamic zero-COVID policy, China bucked the trend and quickly resumed socioeconomic activities with its container throughput increasing by 1.2% year-on-year in 2020.
Since 2020, despite the COVID-19 outbreak, China's drone market bucked the trend and maintained a 30 percent growth thanks to contactless delivery and smart applications, Yang Jincai, director of the Shenzhen Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Industry Association, said at the 6th Drone World Congress, which was held in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on July 23-24.
Chinese chain hotels bucked trends and continued to expand, while the overall hospitality industry reported a slump in 2021 due to COVID-19, according to the 2022 China Hospitality Development Report.
In particular, the express delivery industry bucked the trend, with a total of 83.36 billion parcels handled, up 31.2 percent year-on year.
尤其值得关注的是,快递行业逆势上扬,全年共处理包裹达83.36亿件,同比增长31.2%。
Those who plan to make a quick buck won't succeed," she said.
她说:那些打算快速赚钱的人是不会成功的。
While the global market faces mounting pressure of coronavirus-induced recession, overseas sales of the company's digging machines bucked the downward trend by gaining over 50 percent year-on-year in developed overseas markets.
尽管全球市场面临新冠病毒引发的经济衰退的日益增大的压力,但该公司在发达海外市场的挖掘机销售额却逆流而上,与去年同期相比增长了50%以上。
While the global market faces mounting pressure of coronavirus-induced recession, overseas sales of the company's digging machines bucked the downward trend by gaining over 50 percent year-on-year in high-end overseas markets.
“虽然全球市场面临着由冠状病毒引起的经济衰退的不断增长的压力,但该公司在高端海外市场的挖掘机器的海外销售额逆着同比下降的趋势而增长了50%以上。”
Furthermore, the group bucked the trend by recording the best February by throughput at 3.4 million TEUs.
此外,该集团打破了常规,以340万标准箱的吞吐量创造了最佳的二月记录。
The luxury consumption in the Chinese mainland is expected to buck the trend to report a 48 percent yearly increase to 346 billion yuan ($53.5 billion) in 2020, while the transaction volume of global personal luxury market witnessed a 23 percent drop year-on-year.
预计2020年,中国大陆奢侈品消费将逆势而上,同比增长48%,达到3460亿元人民币(535亿美元),而全球个人奢侈品市场的交易量则同比下降23%。
REVAMPING SUPPLY CHAINWhile most manufacturing firms are stalled by the COVID-19 epidemic, there is one company that has bucked the broader downward trend.
Select shopping premises such as outlet Shanghai Village bucked the overall gloomy trend, recording 67 percent year-on-year growth.
Many people appear to be keen on making a fast buck by investing in sneakers with an eye on possible huge returns.
She said during the period of macroeconomic adjustment, the tourism industry can buck any possible slowdown by driving a trend of rapid growth.
This includes the use of mixed reality in a universal seating buck, a vehicle configurator and glasses-free 3D review application.
But passenger vehicles have bucked the downward spiral.
Passenger vehicles have bucked the downward spiral.
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, China has bucked the trend to become the only country among mainstream automotive markets to experience growth last year, and luxury brands were the only segment in the nation that witnessed a sales surge,xa021st Century Business Herald reported.
Nation bucks global trend in 2020 to deliver impressive growth despite the pandemicWhile countries around the world struggle to contain COVID-19 and get their economies back on track, China has bucked the trend.
- Chinese carmaker SAIC MAXUS Automotive Co Ltd has managed to buck the trend of a global automobile industry recession amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with vehicle sales rising by 26.4 percent year-on-year in July.
Hybrids have not only enabled the two major Japanese carmakers to buck the downturn in China's new energy car market, but have also helped position both companies for future sales and profit growth, Yang added.
Chinese carmaker Great Wall Motors has bucked the downward market trend with its products and global strategy and achieved enviable results in China and overseas.
But the sales of new energy vehicles, an industry segment that includes electric and hybrid models, bucked the slowdown and grew over the past year.
Although combined gross revenue of the six carmakers assessed by EY rose by a modest 1.5 percent and deliveries fell by 0.3 percent, they bucked the international trend towards lower EBIT results with a 5.4 percent gain on average.
While the automaker bucked an industry-wide slump by increasing its deliveries 1.1 percent this year through September, its average incentives in the January-September period jumped 18 percent to $4,179 per vehicle-the highest among Asian auto brands.
Chinese characters written in black ink on a white banner said: "Rubbish Martin, big repairs for new cars…Deception and passing the buck, Martin played so many tricks… A new Martin car, but five engine repairs.
In 2021, Realme sold more than 60 million units globally, marking a 50 percent year-on-year increase that bucked an average industry decline.
Rapidly recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, the district bucked the trend by achieving a GDP of 193 billion yuan, up 5.1 percent year-on-year, according to Jiang.
However, 5G-enabled phones bucked the trend, with worldwide shipments reaching as high as 280-300 million units in 2020, up from the 20 million units shipped a year earlier,xa0Digitimes Research said.
Their profits bucked the downward trend to expand 2.2 percent and 5 percent year on year, respectively.
The increase has bucked the downtrend in China's holdings of US Treasuries, besides sparking discussions as to why China has boosted exposure to US agency bonds that are deemed quasi-government assets while selling US government assets.
As liquidity tightens in the United States, the US stock market may fluctuate more significantly, potentially affecting the A-share market performance in the medium and long terms, although the Chinese bourses bucked this general trend on Friday.
And if the decision is to list, will an overseas float produce a bigger bang for the buck or a domestic public issue?
Other Asian economies, including Vietnam, also bucked the global growth downturn to report 2020 expansion.
Publicly offered funds focusing on overseas investment via the Qualified Domestic Institutional Investors, or QDII, scheme, which provides financial institutions with quotas for outbound investment, have bucked a broad decline in China's fund market in the past quarter.
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China's IPO market bucked the global decline last year as the debut of the sci-tech innovation board in July drove IPO activity up, said Zhang Ningning, an assurance partner at EY.
"China's regulators were trying to buck the trend by keeping the yuan stable for a long time, but they are probably just going to let it follow market forces at this point instead of using precious dollar reserves to defend the yuan," Ann Lee, a specialist in China's economic relations and adjunct professor at New York University, told China Daily.
Coal firms bucked the downward trend.
With the value of such virtual currencies surging this year, ICOs have lured more investors eager to make a quick buck.
Procuratorial organs have also capitalized on cross-regional cooperation and special supervision campaigns to address issues where multiple departments were passing the buck, thereby advancing the integrated protection of the ecological environment, said Hu.