Eric's party's policy has softened a lot in recent years.
埃里克所在的政党近些年的政策已经变得温和多了。
Tom blames the
softening economy.
汤姆把这归咎于疲软的经济。
Lisa began to soften.
丽萨开始心软了
She tried to soften the blow by telling him gently.
她试图通过温柔地告诉他来减轻打击。
Adding a bit of honey can soften the taste of the medicine.
加一点蜂蜜可以缓解药物的味道。
He spoke in a soft voice to soften the harshness of his words.
他用柔和的声音说话，以减轻话语的刺耳。
A good soak will soften the fabric, making it easier to iron.
充分浸泡会使布料变软，更容易熨烫。
The decorator used pastel colors to soften the room's stark appearance.
装饰师使用淡色调来柔化房间生硬的外观。
A smile softened her severe expression.
一个微笑缓和了她严厉的表情。
The lotion is designed to soften and moisturize dry skin.
这款乳液旨在软化并滋润干燥的皮肤。
A period of economic growth softened the impact of earlier austerity measures.
一段时间的经济增长缓解了早先紧缩措施的影响。
He attempted to soften the criticism with a compliment.
他试图用赞美来缓和批评。
Boiling the potatoes for a few minutes will soften them before roasting.
将土豆煮几分钟再烤会使其变软。
Faced with softening external demand and fierce competition from countries such as Vietnam and India in the area of low-end production over the past three years, Chinese manufacturers — especially those from coastal provinces such as Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian and Guangdong — have been boosting their presence at domestic and international expos, as well as expanding channels in emerging markets to drive sales overseas this year.
在过去的三年里，面对疲软的外部需求和来自越南和印度等国在低端生产领域的激烈竞争，中国制造商——尤其是来自江苏、浙江、福建和广东等沿海省份的制造商——一直在扩大其在国内外博览会上的影响力，以及扩大新兴市场的渠道，以推动今年的海外销售。
Even though China's export growth rate slowed in November due to a variety of factors such as softening overseas demand and geopolitical tensions, market watchers have expressed optimism over prospects for the country's trade sector in 2023, believing that its industrial upgrading and moves to optimize COVID-19 prevention measures will further facilitate domestic manufacturers to expand their market channels abroad, as well as help boost global economic recovery.
尽管由于海外需求疲软和地缘政治紧张局势等多种因素，中国11月的出口增长率有所放缓，但市场观察人士对2023年中国贸易部门的前景表示乐观，相信其产业升级和优化新冠肺炎预防措施的举措将进一步促进国内制造商扩大海外市场渠道，并有助于推动全球经济复苏。
Commenting on the ability of Chinese brands to deal effectively with the many challenges faced by global businesses, Doreen Wang, Kantar Greater China CEO and Global Chair of Kantar BrandZ said, "In difficult economic times, having a strong brand does not make a business fully immune to changes of fortune, but it can help soften the blow.
在评论中国品牌有效应对全球企业面临的诸多挑战的能力时，凯度大中华区首席执行官兼凯度BrandZ全球主席Doreen Wang表示：“在经济困难时期，拥有强大的品牌并不能使企业完全免受命运变化的影响，但它有助于减轻打击。
The country's quarter-on-quarter economic growth may even accelerate later this year as consumption steadily recovers amid accelerated vaccination and a stabilized labor market, export growth remains resilient, and the recovery in manufacturing and infrastructure investment offsets a softening property sector, she said.
她表示，随着疫苗接种加速和劳动力市场的稳定，消费逐步复苏，今年晚些时候，该国经济的季度增长率甚至可能加快。出口增长保持强劲，制造业和基础设施投资的复苏抵消了房地产行业的疲软。
They have also helped soften the impact of the novel coronavirus epidemic on China's economy by ensuring domestic energy security and the supply of anti-epidemic materials, she said.
He said: "Although there may be a small softening of the Chinese economy, we still expect to see more Chinese passengers visit the UK in the next few years.
Japanese cosmetics giant Shiseido Co Ltd is pouring resources and betting on innovation in China as the 147-year-old firm aims to sharpen its focus in its largest overseas market against the backdrop of a softening global cosmetics industry.
But as the Fed is seen softening its aggressive monetary tightening in the second half of 2024, the US and Chinese monetary policies may gradually follow the same direction.
They said the new policies will offer competitive domestic market-oriented companies greater options to export and better participate in the international division of labor, as well as improve their ability to mitigate risks, especially while facing challenges such as softening overseas demand, geopolitical uncertainties and tough industrial transformation at home.
Pork prices continued to soften amid weaker-than-usual demand and abundant supply so far this month, indicating that November's CPI may continue to register a low reading, Nomura analysts said in a research note.