Eric's family moved to a
slightly larger house.
埃里克家搬到了一个稍微大一点的房子里。
Tom is too
slightly built for hard work.
汤姆身材过于瘦小，干不了重活。
Lisa is
slightly drunk.
丽萨有些醉了。
The water was
slightly warm.
水稍微有点温。
She felt
slightly embarrassed by the compliment.
受到赞美，她略感尴尬。
He smiled, but it was a
slightly forced smile.
他笑了，但笑得有点勉强。
The weather is
slightly better today than yesterday.
今天的天气比昨天稍微好一些。
Her performance improved
slightly after more practice.
经过更多练习，她的表现略有提高。
The door was
slightly ajar, letting in a draft.
门微微开着，有风吹进来。
He's
slightly taller than his younger brother.
他比他的弟弟稍微高一点。
The soup needs just a
slightly pinch of salt.
这汤只需要一点点盐。
The plan deviated
slightly from the original blueprint.
这个计划与原蓝图稍有偏离。
Her mood seemed
slightly brighter this morning.
今天早上她的情绪似乎稍微好了一些。
But even with all of that, we expect that China will be ending the year with 5 percent or slightly above 5 percent in terms of its (annual GDP) growth rate," he said.
但即便如此，我们预计中国今年年底的（年GDP）增长率将达到5%或略高于5%，”他说。
Adidas revealed its second-quarter performance in August, with revenue declining slightly to 5.34 billion euros ($5.65 billion) in the reporting period versus the prior year's level of 5.6 billion euros.
阿迪达斯在8月份公布了其第二季度的业绩，报告期内收入略有下降，降至53.4亿欧元（56.5亿美元），而上年的水平为56亿欧元。
"Nearly half of the companies, including 64 percent of Chinese companies and 38 percent of US companies, saw their revenues rise significantly or slightly in the first quarter of this year, he said.
“近一半的公司，包括64%的中国公司和38%的美国公司，今年第一季度的收入大幅或略有增长，”他说。
Gross profit over the same period fell slightly, hitting $518.7 million down from $552.8 million the year prior.
同期毛利润略有下降，从上年的5.528亿美元降至5.187亿美元。
Ek said the company still spent far too much time syncing on slightly different strategies, which slowed it down.
埃克表示，该公司仍在略微不同的战略上花费了太多时间进行同步，这减缓了速度。
Following the news, Tencent's shares slightly dipped 0.82 percent on Thursday while Meituan dropped 5.73 percent.
消息传出后，腾讯股价周四小幅下跌0.82%，美团股价下跌5.73%。
While the overall industry is slightly negative due to the economic slowdown, Coty's high-end beauty business still managed to report double-digit growth in China in the fiscal year 2022, which ended on June 30, he added.
他补充道，尽管由于经济放缓，整个行业略有负面，但在截至6月30日的2022财年，科蒂的高端美容业务在中国仍实现了两位数的增长。
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) decreased slightly to 6.5 billion euros in the first nine months.
前九个月，息税前利润（EBIT）小幅下降至65亿欧元。
Even though it was affected by COVID-19, project rental income remained stable or slightly increased.
尽管受到新冠肺炎的影响，项目租金收入仍保持稳定或略有增长。
Above a bridge along the Guangzhou-Maoming Railway, a T-shaped beam is being slightly rotated, waiting to be expertly positioned in support of another railway line－the Maoming East-Bohe Port Railway.
在广茂铁路的一座桥梁上方，一根T形梁正在轻微旋转，等待着熟练地定位，以支撑另一条铁路线——茂名-东博港铁路。
Both indicators were slightly higher than analysts' estimates in S&P Global Market Intelligence.
这两项指标均略高于标普全球市场情报分析师的预期。
It was slightly behind Oppo, which saw shipments of 13.7 million units.
它略落后于Oppo，后者的出货量为1370万台。
"The catalog price of domestically developed jets will be slightly lower than similar types of jets manufactured by Boeing and Airbus.
“国产喷气式飞机的目录价格将略低于波音和空客制造的同类喷气式飞机。
L'Oreal's North Asia zone, which is based in Shanghai and also encompasses markets like Japan and South Korea, registered a 17.6 percent year-on-year rise in 2021, which slightly surpassed the 16.1 percent increase posted by the entire group.
欧莱雅的北亚区总部位于上海，也包括日本和韩国等市场，2021年同比增长17.6%，略高于整个集团16.1%的增长。
Huawei said it spent 142.7 billion yuan on research and development in 2021, slightly higher than the 2020 figure of 141.9 billion yuan, despite all the difficulties it has been facing.
华为表示，尽管面临种种困难，但2021年的研发支出为1427亿元，略高于2020年的1419亿元。
Huawei has spent 142.7 billion yuan on research and development in 2021, slightly higher than 2020′s figure of 141.9 billion yuan despite the difficulties it faces.
尽管面临困难，华为2021年的研发支出为1427亿元，略高于2020年的1419亿元。
"Strong confidence can be found in the employment expansion plan with 57 percent of companies reporting augmentations of their headcounts significantly or slightly in 2022.
“人们对就业扩张计划充满信心，57%的公司报告称，2022年其员工人数大幅或略有增加。
Meanwhile, 63 percent of the companies saw their revenue from China increase significantly or slightly in 2021, returning to pre-COVID levels, with around 82 percent of the companies having already achieved profitability in China in 2021.
与此同时，63%的公司在2021年从中国的收入大幅或略有增长，恢复到新冠疫情前的水平，其中约82%的公司2021年已在中国实现盈利。
A total of 329.3 million smartphonesxa0were shipped in China in 2021, with a year-on-year growth of 1.1 percent, according to global market research firm International Data CorporationAlthough the Chinese market grew slightly in 2021, there are still no signs of changes in terms of consumer demand in the short term, said Wang Xi, research manager for client system research at IDC China.
根据全球市场研究公司国际数据公司的数据，2021年中国智能手机的总出货量为3.293亿部，同比增长1.1%。IDC中国客户系统研究经理王neneneba习表示，尽管2021年中国市场略有增长，但短期内消费者需求仍没有变化的迹象。
The North Asia zone, which is centered in Shanghai and also encompasses markets like Japan and South Korea, registered a 17.6 percent year-on-year surge in 2021, which slightly surpassed the 16.1 percent rise for the entire group.
北亚地区以上海为中心，也包括日本和韩国等市场，2021年同比增长17.6%，略高于整个集团16.1%的增长。
The choice made by the two sides, Dimoo－a slightly troubled boy who grew up with his friends with expectations of a better life－adds interactive elements to KFC's food sets, making it funnier for young consumers, Liu said.
刘说，双方做出的选择是，Dimoo——一个有点麻烦的男孩，和朋友们一起长大，对美好生活充满期待——为肯德基的食物添加了互动元素，让年轻消费者更有趣。
Shares of China Mobile edged up slightly on Wednesday after it listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in the largest initial public offering on the A-share market in the past 10 years.
中国移动在上海证券交易所上市，这是过去10年来A股市场上规模最大的首次公开募股，其股价周三小幅上涨。
"Slightly more than 80 French companies participated in the CIIE this year, according to the French commercial consul.
据法国商务领事介绍，今年参加CIIE的法国公司略多于80家。
Looking ahead, 77.9 percent of respondents described themselves as either optimistic or slightly optimistic about the five-year business outlook, a return to the figures observed from 2015 to 2018, according to the survey.
根据调查,77.9%的受访者表示他们对未来五年的商业前景感到乐观或略感乐观,这一比例回到了2015年至2018年期间的水平。
"Tencent's share price fell to a 52-week low of HK$419.2($53.74), before recovering slightly during the session to close on Thursday at HK $421.20, still the lowest finish for the stock on a year-to-date basis.
腾讯的股价跌至52周低点，每股419.2港元（53.74美元），随后在盘中略有回升，最终在周四收于每股421.20港元，这仍然是该股票今年以来的最低收盘价。
Although freight charges dropped slightly after Lunar New Year, the unexpected Suez Canal blockage in March after one of the world's largest container ships got wedged there following a sandstorm, caused a new round of capacity shortages and higher freight costs, a report by the Shanghai International Shipping Institute said.
上海国际航运研究中心的一份报告称，尽管春节后运费略有下降，但在3月份，全球最大的集装箱船之一在沙尘暴后搁浅，导致苏伊士运河堵塞，这又造成了新的运力短缺和运费上涨。
On average in China, 54 percent of employees worked remotely one day or less per week pre-COVID-19 period, which is expected decrease slightly to 50 percent during the post-pandemic period, according to a survey released by Steelcase in March.
据Steelcase于2021年3月发布的一项调查显示，新冠疫情前，中国有54%的员工每周远程工作一天或更少，预计这一比例在后疫情时期将略微下降至50%。
Reviewing its performance last year, investors and analysts found its infrastructure-related NPLs increased slightly.
回顾其去年的表现，投资者和分析师发现其与基础设施相关的不良贷款(NPLs)略有增加。
The contribution is estimated to contract slightly to 46 percent when the year closes.
But as physical stores reopened in the country as the epidemic was gradually contained, the contribution from online channels slightly contracted to 30 percent.
Market consultancy Kantar Worldpanel said about 30 percent of Chinese families used O2O services during the second quarter, which is slightly down from the 35 percent in the first quarter.
China Mobile, the country's leading telecom operator, reported slightly higher operating revenue in the first half of this year.
The company raised $750 million in May, which valued it at slightly over $4 billion, and attracted investors including Australian investment bank Macquarie Group and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
Currently, China contributes slightly under 10 percent of International SOS's global business, and the company is expecting China to become one of its largest markets in the coming decade.
However, the share of the richest property developers dropped slightly from 14.9 percent to 14.8 percent year-on-year in the latest LEXUS·Hurun China Rich List 2019 released on Oct 10.
McDonald's China CEO Phyllis Cheung said the company opened 423 new restaurants in China last year and the number of new outlets in 2019 is expected to equal or slightly exceed last year's level.
Our business is always to be slightly ahead of where our clients are, in helping them learn from around the world, across sectors, or just new ideas that will be relevant for their businesses.
"I do not think that there should be any issues with the five nationwide power groups meeting their non-fossil fuel generation targets, and for SPIC, the task will be slightly easier given the group's investment in nuclear energy," said Joseph Jacobelli, an energy analyst and Asia-Pacific CEO of clean energy producer Joule Power.
For semi-skilled manufacturing workers, Chinese firms provide training to slightly more workers than Ethiopian or other foreign-owned firms, the report showed.
"We were able to make cellphone batteries that actually had slightly better capacity," said Yang.
Huawei Technologies Co posted 179.7 billion yuan in revenue in the first quarter of 2019, representing a year-on-year growth of 39 percent, and the company's Q1 net profit margin stood at about 8 percent — slightly higher than the same period last year, according to a statement from the company.
The company's quarter one net profit margin stood at about 8 percent, slightly higher than the same period last year.
Shares of Bilibili fell slightly 0.61 percent on Monday, ending at $17.91 per share.
Bilibili's stock price fell slightly 0.79 percent to 18.80 dollars per share around market close on Monday.
Around Wednesday's market close, shares of iQIYI slightly fell 0.70 percent to $22.71 per ADS.
"Despite respondents having a slightly less positive view of the global economic outlook in this year's survey compared with 2018, new helicopter platforms will support an expected 3 to 4 percent annual growth rate in overall deliveries," Honeywell said.
"China Life is slightly weaker in large and medium-sized cities", Su admitted.
"We tend to consider China as a market that is still slightly underdeveloped in terms of eye correction and protection," Dumas said, attributing his conclusion to three causes - low awareness, limited access to eyecare professionals and the inadequate professionalism of opticians.
The growth pace was slightly slower than the 17.3 percent rise registered in the first 10 months.
The mainland authorities are also pursuing slightly more conservative fiscal policies with less investment in fixed infrastructure, less land development and more fiscal responsibility.
While its market share was down slightly from last quarter's 15.9 percent, Huawei still shipped 52 million handsets and grabbed 14.6 percent of the global market share.
It was slightly lower than the record high of 66 trillion won logged in the fourth quarter of last year.
The profit was slightly up from the prior quarter.
The driver was slightly injured and her car's autopilot was reportedly engaged at the time of the incident.
Founded in 2010, 111 Inc now operates three platforms including 1c Drugstore, 1 Clinic and 1 Drug Mall, serving hundreds of millions of consumers via its on-line and off-line operations.111 Inc shares had an opening price of $16.75 and were traded slightly below the offering price of $14xa0 for most of the time in its first session on Wednesday.
The ratio contracted slightly to 95.5 percent during the first half of this year.
Western Europe only reported low single-digit growth, while revenue in North America declined slightly, partly due to changes in the retail landscape there, the company said.
According to Euromonitor International, confectionery market value in China has declined from 110 billion yuan ($16.09 billion) in 2014 to 109 billion yuan in 2017 and has slightly recovered to 111 billion yuan this year.
After the move, the shares of the Shenzhen-listed enterprise dropped slightly by 0.11 percent on Wednesday, closing at 82.98 yuan.
“在搬迁之后，这家深圳上市企业的股价在周三略有下跌，跌幅为0.11%，最终以82.98元收盘。”
In addition to promoting Hainan tourism internationally, this office will work to sell international tourism packages to Chinese tourists, after slightly adjusting them to suit the needs of Chinese travelers.
Starbucks said last month that same-store sales in China would be flat to slightly negative in its second-biggest market in April-June, versus 7 percent growth a year earlier, triggering a sharp drop in the chain's share price.
"Our overall straw sales have not declined but are still growing slightly despite all the recent negativities," Gilbert Lee, CFO of Fuling Global Inc, said in an email.
As a consequence, Daimler now expects its earnings before interest and taxes to decline slightly in 2018 from last year.
Retailers associated with the two e-commerce giants Tencent and JD led by Walmart, Carrefour and Yonghui have market share of 12.8 percent, slightly higher than those retailers involved with Alibaba Group including Sun Art Retail, which operates leading supermarket chains RT-Mart and Auchan in China.
"Between slightly cheap domestic brands like Anta and expensive ones from abroad such as Nike and Adidas, there was a void to fill and it was the best shot for Skechers," said Megan Zhang, vice-president of marekting and store development of Skechers China.
According to a message to shareholders cited by German media, HNA's ownership share of Deutsche Bank had declined slightly from 9.9 percent to 9.2 percent.
Mining giant BHP Billiton said it expects a slightly softer iron ore market in 2018 given construction is likely to grow at a slower pace globally.
While its international revenue surged slightly to $700 million during the first three quarters last year, with one percent year-on-year increase.
"Charging 0.5 euro (0.59 US cents) per 20 minutes, Ofo bikes are slightly more expensive than its competitors.
Tong Jiang / For China DailyThe growth was slightly lower than the 24.9 percent increase seen in the first three quarters but higher than the 21.7 percent expansion in the first eight months.
Wickliffe, a small town with a population around 800, a per capita income of slightly more than $17,000 and 16.1 percent population living below the poverty line, received Yu with open arms.
In the January to June period, box office revenues of HG Entertainment rose to 1.11 billion yuan, the eighth highest of its kind in China, though the market share dropped slightly to 4.38 percent in the same period from 4.55 percent in 2016, which is some distance from the 13.38 percent market share of its rival Wanda Cinemas.
Although Chinese consumers tend to have a slightly smaller budget for official souvenirs compared to those in the Europe, the gap is closing.
Women are well-represented within Alibaba, with the ratio of female employees once nearing 50 percent, and is only slightly watered down after a wave of mergers and acquisitions of overseas assets.
"However, due to the heavy operational challenges in our largest revenue-driving business, and to slightly rebalance our internal burden-sharing, I will lead sales and marketing," Enders said.
SHANGHAI/BENGALURU — Yum China Holdings Inc, the operator of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell in the world's second-largest economy, posted quarterly sales slightly below estimates.
上海/班加罗尔——在中国这个世界第二大经济体中运营着肯德基、必胜客和塔可贝尔的百胜中国控股有限公司公布了季度销售额，略低于预期。
"In the short term, it might mean slightly slower growth, but if it means sustainable long-term growth, I think that is positive.
Mattel's international competitor Lego took a slightly bigger share of 2.8 percent.
It said the functions of the Blue Whale 2 will be slightly different from the first model in terms of flammable ice drilling.
Gao Jian, a senior analyst at commodities consultancy Sublime China Information Co Ltd, said gas prices are projected to rebound slightly over the coming years, as the government has been rolling out policies to promote cleaner energy to combat air pollution.
[Photo provided to China Daily]Bank of Communications, China's fifth-largest lender, reported slightly higher net profits in the first quarter this year on the back of its business restructuring.
Thanks in part to the efforts, central SOEs saw profits rise slightly.
According to Okonjo-Iweala, the WTO was "slightly less optimistic" about its projected 3.3 percent growth in commodity trade this year due to the tensions in the Red Sea and the downgrade of global growth.
The economy is considered to have bottomed out in the middle of last year, and the recovery momentum is poised to continue this year, helping secure GDP growth of around or slightly less than 5 percent, economists and experts said.
The forecasts for China's growth by the World Bank and the ADB are slightly higher than that predicted by the International Monetary Fund, which in its latest World Economic Outlook released in early October cut the country's GDP growth to 5 percent in 2023.
The outlook for economies in the Caucasus and Central Asia has been raised slightly, while projections for Pacific economies are unchanged.
"Considering the slightly better-than-expected third-quarter economic performance and the low comparison base in the previous year, Wang said "the annual growth target of around 5 percent this year looks attainable".
Last year, its per capita income stood at 35,921 yuan ($4,930), slightly below the national average of 36,883 yuan.
Specifically, analysts at United States investment manager Vanguard expect that the People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, may implement an RRR cut and slightly reduce interest rates in the coming quarters.
Experts said that a GDP growth target above 5 percent would better serve the country's longer-term goals given that China's long-range objectives through 2035 imply an average annual economic growth of 4.6 percent, but the annualized growth rate of 2022 and 2023 would only slightly exceed 4 percent, according to Ping An Securities.
Gong Liutang, a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the country's top political advisory body, said total fixed-asset investment may slightly speed up in the fourth quarter amid ramped-up infrastructure investment, but property development investment and private investment are likely to continue contracting.
Slightly weaker than expected though the figure is, it is still a result that only few economies have achieved during the reporting period.
In the third quarter, the country's foreign exchange market has remained resilient as the renminbi strengthened against a basket of currencies though slightly weakening against the strong US dollar, Wang added.
To boost medium-term growth, it is critical for China to accelerate structural reforms, without which China's growth could slow to 3.4 percent in 2028, resulting in a slightly lower contribution to global growth of less than a quarter, Barnett said.
Zhou Maohua, an analyst at China Everbright Bank, said China's foreign trade has strong resilience and the domestic economic recovery continuously picking up steam, and while global demand may expand slightly, the country will see further growth in both exports and imports in the coming months.
The growth rate in 2024 will be slightly lower at 2.4 percent.
August's reading was slightly better than the 49.4 forecast in a Reuters poll.
八月的读数略高于路透社调查预测的49.4。
From Aug 7 to Aug 13, the wholesale prices of grain and oil fluctuated slightly, with rice, soybean oil and rapeseed oil down 0.2 percent, 0.2 percent and 0.1 percent, respectively, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
The results to many were slightly slower than expected, as earlier expectations by the market were around 7 percent.
The city's good showing – ranking fifth – has helped the region snap up 4.3% of the nation's top luxury brand stores, slightly higher than the Shandong Peninsula's 4.1%.