Mary was having regular strong
contractions every four minutes.
玛丽每4分钟有规律地强烈宫缩1次。
Eric's big worry is of a
contraction in credit supply.
埃里克巨大的担忧是信贷供应的缩减。
I'm" is a
contraction of "I am."
"我是"是"I am"的缩写形式。
She can't come to the party because she's ill.
她不能来参加聚会，因为她生病了。
They've finished their work for today.
他们已经完成了今天的工作。
Didn't you get my message?
你没收到我的消息吗？
It's going to rain soon, better take an umbrella.
很快就要下雨了，最好带把伞。
You're always so kind to everyone.
你对每个人总是那么好。
We'd love to visit Paris someday.
我们希望有一天能去巴黎游玩。
There's no need to worry about it.
没有必要为这个担心。
Won't you join us for dinner tonight?
今晚你不和我们一起吃晚饭吗？
I've never seen such a beautiful sunset.
我从没见过这么美的日落。
Although cyclical factors and lowering interest rates also exerted some impact, the contraction in household savings has reflected people's rising risk appetite and consumption willingness, said Ming Ming, chief economist of CITIC Securities.
中信证券首席经济学家明明表示，尽管周期性因素和利率下降也产生了一些影响，但家庭储蓄的收缩反映了人们风险偏好和消费意愿的上升。
Citing the purchasing managers' index concerning construction in April, which was 63.9 — much higher than the 50-point mark that separates contraction from growth — the report said that with various favorable conditions, State contractors which have generally shown clear improvements in their earning strength will reap more benefits in domestic and global markets amid their future expansion.
报告援引4月份建筑业采购经理指数63.9，远高于区分收缩与增长的50点大关。报告称，在各种有利条件下，收入水平普遍明显提高的国有承包商在未来的扩张中，将在国内和全球市场获得更多利益。
Badly hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, the tourism-reliant nation registered an economic contraction of 6.1 percent last year, the worst in more than 20 years.
受新冠肺炎疫情的严重打击，这个旅游大国去年的经济收缩了6.1%，是20多年来最严重的。
These regulations, which have since resulted in a moderate contraction of the transaction volume in China's residential sector and slowed down the sales of new residential housing, will eventually drive the sustained development of downstream industries such as home furnishing, explained Tao.
陶解释说，这些规定最终将推动家居等下游行业的持续发展。这些规定导致中国住宅行业的交易量适度收缩，并减缓了新建住宅的销售。
In the first 10 months, SOEs raked in 49.68 trillion yuan ($7.55 trillion) in revenues, reversing a 0.7 percent contraction in the first nine months to expand 0.2 percent over the same period last year.
今年前10个月，国企累计实现营业总收入49.68万亿元(7.55万亿美元)，扭转了前三季度同比下降0.7%的局面，同比增长0.2%。
While Unilever's business in China, especially the business units closely related to food businesses and restaurants, saw a contraction during the early period of the epidemic, the company still noticed a huge sales increase in hygiene, home cooking, indulgence, and immunity boosting products.
虽然疫情期间，联合利华在中国的业务——尤其是与食品业务和餐饮业紧密相关的板块——曾一度萎缩，但公司仍然观察到清洁用品、家庭烹饪、享乐型产品和增强免疫力产品的销售额有显著增长。
Companies bank on tech advantage, more R&D efforts to carve a niche in global arenaThough China's robotics market is experiencing short-term contraction, companies' consistent efforts to hone their technological prowess and beef up research and development on premium products will drive the industry into a new phase of high-quality growth, analysts said.
Song from the alliance said there is no need to worry about the long-term contraction in the Chinese robotics market.
Auto sales in China continued to fall in March, but the contraction was smaller than the previous month.
It has experienced a decline since the second quarter of 2017, and the third quarter of 2018 is the sixth quarter where the market sees contraction.