He never gets
straight to the point whenever he talks to his clients.
每次他和客户谈话时候都不直截了当。
You walk
straight ahead and you will see the book store.
你一直往前走,就会看到书店。
I couldn't think
straight when I'm nervous.
当我紧张的时候,我无法思考清楚。
The road is
straight for miles, with no turns or curves.
这条路笔直绵延数英里,没有弯道。
She always speaks her mind
straight, without any sugarcoating.
她总是直言不讳,从不拐弯抹角。
He walked
straight to the office without stopping at the café. (他径直走向办公室,没有在咖啡馆停留。
The arrow hit the target
straight on.
箭直接射中了靶心。
Can you
straighten out this wrinkled shirt? (你能把这件皱巴巴的衬衫熨平吗?
The teacher asked us to write our names
straight across the top of the paper.
老师让我们在纸的顶部横着写上名字。
After a long day, all I want is a
straight eight hours of sleep.
经过漫长的一天,我只想连续睡8个小时。
His explanation was anything but
straight; it was filled with ambiguities.
他的解释一点也不明确,充满了含糊之处。
The pianist played each note in perfect time, with a
straight rhythm.
钢琴家演奏每一个音符都准确无误,节奏稳定。
She gave him a
straight answer, leaving no room for doubt.
她给出了直接的答案,没有留下任何疑问的空间。
China has the most complete industrial system in the world and maintained its position as the world's largest manufacturing nation for 13 straight years, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
根据工业和信息化部的数据,中国拥有世界上最完整的工业体系,并连续13年保持世界第一制造业国家的地位。
Priced at 99 yuan for 100 grams, or 399 yuan for 24 pieces, the Swiss-branded fresh chocolates — which are flown straight from Switzerland — enjoy great popularity among Chinese consumers.
从瑞士直接空运过来的瑞士品牌新鲜巧克力,100克售价99元,24块售价399元,在中国消费者中大受欢迎。
The airline's operating profit reached a record S$148 million ($111.3 million) for the full year ending March 31, reversing three straight years of losses.
截至3月31日的全年,该航空公司的营业利润达到创纪录的1.48亿新元(1.113亿美元),扭转了连续三年的亏损局面。
The sales index of SMEs rebounded for the second straight month in March, while the "little giant" firms saw their profitability reach 9.6 percent.
3月份,中小企业的销售指数连续第二个月反弹,而“小巨人”公司的盈利能力达到9.6%。
The threshold to be included in the top 500 has continued to rise for 20 straight years with this year's threshold lifted to 44.63 billion yuan, up 13.74 percent from previous year.
进入500强的门槛连续20年上升,今年的门槛提高到446.3亿元,比上年增长13.74%。
Former Premier League giants Manchester United, owned by the American Glazer family, are now at the bottom of the table for the first time in 30 years after a second straight defeat, The Paper said on Wednesday.
该报周三称,美国格雷泽家族旗下的前英超豪门曼联在连续第二场失利后,30年来首次垫底。
Chinese tech titan Lenovo Group Ltd delivered its ninth straight quarter of improved revenue and profitability as diversified new growth drives sustained strong performance.
中国科技巨头联想集团(Lenovo Group Ltd)连续第九个季度实现收入和盈利能力的改善,多元化的新增长驱动力持续强劲。
XCMG has held the top spot among domestic crane manufacturers in terms of combined sales volume for 18 straight years.
徐工集团已连续18年蝉联国内起重机制造商总销量榜首。
Other multinational companies working with local partners to build an open, cooperative, and innovative local health ecosystem include Roche Pharma and Roche Dia, which joined hands for the fourth straight year at CIIE.
其他与当地合作伙伴合作建立开放、合作和创新的当地健康生态系统的跨国公司包括Roche Pharma和Roche Dia,它们连续第四年在CIIE携手合作。
"The speed of innovative and new therapies applying for clinical trials and approved for the market in China each year is outpacing others and has been showing an impressive straight uptrend for years," said Wang.
王表示:“中国每年申请临床试验和获准上市的创新新疗法的速度超过了其他地区,且这一数字多年来一直呈令人印象深刻的直线上升趋势。”
Hong Kong-listed property developer SOHO China's seeming attempts to offload a big part of its stake have a distinct character that can remind people of the facades of its futuristic office buildings in Beijing and Shanghai: straight lines are less likely.
香港上市公司、地产开发商SOHO中国看似正试图抛售其大量股权,这一情况具有鲜明特色——这让人想起其在北京和上海建造的未来主义写字楼外观:棱角分明的可能性较小。
The design of the new DeltaHealth Clinic replaces harsh angles and extended straight lines with smooth and soft curves, which removed the grimness and anxiety in the space.
新设计的DeltaHealth诊所用平滑柔和的曲线取代了尖锐的角度和冗长的直线,这种设计消除了空间中的沉闷和焦虑感。
"Chinese auto sales rebounded for second straight month in May, with a total of 2.19 million vehicles sold last month, up 14.5 percent on a yearly basis, according to statistics from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
The mechanism allows for Chinese and ROK professionals certified as coronavirus-free for a week to skip quarantine and go straight to work.
In 2019, China became Germany's biggest trading partner for the fourth straight year, with 205.7 billion euros worth of goods traded, according to data from the German Federal Statistical Office.
For the eighth straight year, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China topped the Forbes Global 2000 list released on Wednesday.
Chen added that China has been Amway's largest market in the company's global business for 17 years straight.
More than 3,000 security specialists and 1,258 algorithm models worked 24 hours straight on Singles Day fighting against the attacks, according to the company.
"She looked me straight in the eye and said, 'Every single word that comes out of your mouth is fake'," the Times reported.
South Korea is an example because sales volume in the country has registered double-digit growth for three straight years, added Liao.
As per the data, research input and intensity continued to increase in terms of this year's top 500, and the number of patents continued to go up for six straight years.
It also reported that it received no new orders for the MAX in July, the fourth straight month without an order.
The People's Bank of China, or the central bank, increased its holdings of the yellow metal for the seventh straight month in June.
However, Qian believes intelligent services cannot be deemed as a straight substitution for everything.
Yang saw such a desire for a better type of accessory - one that would not cost as much as a replacement straight from original manufacturers, but that would be of a high enough quality to earn consumers' trust.
The performance puts Vipshop in the black for 26 straight quarters.
The company in November posted a third, straight quarter of profit growth as its data center unit posted much-reduced losses of $3 million, allowing it to say it was on track to be a "sustainable, profitable growth engine.
Thirty-nine-year old Huang Zheng, chairman and CEO of online discounter Pinduoduo, led the new faces, shooting straight to the top 100 with wealth of $15 billion.
"Chinese users didn't follow the typical pattern of going from PC to laptop to mobile but jumped straight to smartphones instead," said Christian Henschel, co-founder and CEO of Adjust, a mobile measurement and fraud prevention company.
Screen maker Japan Display Inc, another of Apple's suppliers, posted a sixth straight quarterly operating loss and lowered its full-year outlook on weaker demand from smartphone makers.
Despite the profit decline, Vipshop has been in the black for 24 straight quarters.
The tech company's revenue in the second quarter rose 19 percent year-on-year to reach $11.91 billion, marking its second straight quarter of double-digit revenue growth.
The Hong Kong-listed company extended its losing streak for five straight days to close 3 percent down at an 11-month low of HK$325.8.
Its revenue rose 19 percent year-on-year to $11.91 billion, marking its second straight quarter of double-digit revenue growth.
The US retail giant Wal-Mart has topped the Global 500 for five straight years.
"That is especially helpful if you are going straight to a meeting.
Gujing Distillery, a forerunner of Chinese baijiu internationalization, has joined hands with World Expo for fourth straight year to showcase China's baijiu culture.
Some may even have the function of allowing users to doodle with finger tips or to turn recorded voice straight into written words.
Since its shares resumed trading from January 24 after being suspended trading since April last year, Leshi's shares traded in the Shenzhen Stock Exchange had dropped by the 10-percent daily limit for 11 straight days.
The report said some fund companies valued Leshi's share price at 3.91 yuan, which means the company will continue to plunge to daily limit for 13 straight days.
The statement came after the company's shares traded in the Shenzhen Stock Exchange dropped by the 10-percent daily limit on Monday for eight straight days.
That means the company will continue to tumble to daily limit for 13 straight days.
Bolstered by Tencent's rally on Nov 21, the Hang Seng extended its winning streak to a third straight session, up by 1.9 percent, or 557.8 points, to close at a 10-year high of 29,818.1 points after crossing the 29,000-point threshold on Nov 17.
"Instead of just buying books and leaving the store straight away, customers can sit down in a cozy place to read in a quiet atmosphere," said Yang Xiaohong, deputy general manager of Baoding Xinhua Bookstore Co Ltd, which runs the bar and 38 outlets in the city.
It also made a profit for the 19th straight quarter but declined to give detailed financial figures.
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The team appears to be coasting on the momentum of seven straight wins in the China League One last year.
In 2016, Disney scored a third straight year of the most profitable studio in Hollywood with $2.5 billion in profit.
2016年,迪士尼连续第三年成为好莱坞最赚钱的工作室,盈利达25亿美元。
At established locations, the frequency of customer visits has declined for four straight years even after the launch of the popular "All-Day Breakfast" menu.
Jinjiang-based domestic sports giant Anta Sports Products Ltd, whose sales revenue has ranked tops among Chinese sportswear product makers for 11 straight years, said it will continue to help drive high-quality development through technological innovation and promote the upgrading of the real economy.
The report showed that the gauge for new export orders contracted for the fifth straight month in November.
"Chinese companies are now engaged in a big port outside Lima that will allow ships to come and go in 20 days straight from Lima to Shanghai.
Around 200 global corporates from different countries and industries — food, agricultural products, automobile, intelligent industry, information technology, consumer goods, medical equipment, healthcare products and trade in services — are participating for the sixth straight year in the CIIE.
As a cross-border e-commerce enterprise, it imports infant and maternity products, cosmetics, nutritional products, wines, durian and steaks, among other goods, straight from ASEAN member states.
This was the first time such transaction deals recorded growth following five straight months of declines.
As soon as they arrived there, Zhang and her friend headed straight for Cangma Town, which was one of the shoot locations of the recent hit Chinese film "Creation of The Gods I: Kingdom of Storms.
- China's manufacturing sector continued to warm up in August as a key indicator went up for a third straight month, while the non-manufacturing sector sustained its vibrancy, releasing signals of strengthening economic momentum.
The decline in China's industrial profits narrowed for the fifth straight month in July, thanks to improved corporate profitability and steady recovery in industrial production, official data showed on Sunday.
During latest financial year, Bosideng's sales revenue and net profit both hit five-year highs, and the gross margin of the brand has steadily improved for six straight years, according to its latest earnings report released last week.
Whilexa0the subindex for manufacturing output remained within the expansion territory for a fifth straight month in June, it expanded at a slower pace last month.
The manufacturing PMI fell for three straight months, with the readings in April and March also below 50 — such a plunge deserves keen attention.
China has maintained its position as the world's largest manufacturing hub for 13 straight years, accounting for nearly 30 percent of global manufacturing output in 2022, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
NBS data showed that non-manufacturing activity expanded for the fourth straight month in April.
China's manufacturing sector shrank for the first time in four months in April while non-manufacturing activity expanded for the fourth straight month, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Sunday.
Analysts: Strong reading suggests that economy is stabilizing and improvingChina's services sector activity expanded for a third straight month in March, pointing to further recovery in business activity amid the optimized COVID-19 containment measures, a private survey showed on Thursday.
China's factory activity grew for the third straight month in March while the construction and services sectors expanded at the fastest pace in 12 years, indicating that the country's economic recovery is gaining a firmer footing, official data showed on Friday.
China's manufacturing sector expanded for the third straight month in March while non-manufacturing activity grew at the fastest pace in recent years, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Friday.
China has remained Africa's largest trading partner for 14 straight years.
China's services sector activity expanded for a second straight month in February amid a robust recovery of in-person services, suggesting that the economy is gaining growth momentum, a private survey showed on Friday.
Outlook:xa0Optimism continues to improveChina's economic activity, including in both the manufacturing and services sectors, expanded for a second straight month in February, offering the latest snapshot of China's solid growth momentum amid signs of recovery.
China's economic activity expanded for a second straight month in February, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday.
Their comments came as a new report released by Standard Chartered Bank showed that the China SME Confidence Index rebounded to 51.4 in February from 49.9 in January, ending four straight months of contraction and hitting the highest level since July.
With BSH being the committee's first chairman, Panasonic, which has participated in the expo for four straight years, was elected as this year's chairman, while Swedish home furnishing company IKEA and German water technology group BWT became the vice chairmen.
在本届博览会上,BSH作为委员会的首任主席,连续四年参展的松下公司被选为了今年的轮值主席,而瑞典家居品牌宜家和德国水技术集团BWT则成为了副主席。
Nevertheless, as manufacturing activity has shrunk for six straight months, there is a need to step up policy support for domestic demand and smaller businesses, experts said.
According to a new survey conducted by the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, which asked private businesses to evaluate the local business environment in 2022, Zhejiang ranked first for the third straight year at the provincial level.
根据中国工商业联合会最新开展的一项调查,该调查邀请私营企业对2022年当地营商环境进行评价,浙江省连续第三年在省级层面排名第一。
In addition, the CSI 300 index, which covers the top 300 stocks traded in Shanghai and Shenzhen, rose for the seventh straight trading session as of Tuesday, closing up 0.11 percent at 4,017.47 points.
For example, China's foreign exchange reserves rose for the third straight month to $3.13 trillion by the end of last year, up 0.33 percent compared with November, according to the State Administration of Foreign Exchange.
Staying below the 50-point mark for the fifth straight month, the latest PMI reading indicates that manufacturing activity continued to shrink in December as COVID-19 outbreaks weighed on output and demand, Caixin said in a report.
The Caixin survey said the reading for new export orders remained in contraction for the fifth straight month, while the employment sub-gauge has not shown signs of a significant rebound, logging the second-worst performance in 34 months.
China's manufacturing activity shrank for a fifth straight month in December, as COVID-19 outbreaks continued to weigh on both output and demand, a private sector pool showed on Tuesday.
Caixin data showed subindexes for output and new orders stayed in the contraction territory for the fourth and fifth straight month, respectively, in December.
Due to the sluggish global economy and weakening overseas demand, the gauge for new export orders also remained in contraction territory for the fifth straight month in December.
China's factory activity was contracted in December for the third straight month as the COVID-19 outbreaks continue to weigh on both output and demand, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
The official purchasing managers index for China's manufacturing sector fell to 48 in November after 49.2 in October, causing a second straight month of contractions, data from the NBS showed.
Reflecting global investors' heightened confidence in China's economic growth from the new measures, the onshore renminbi strengthened against the dollar for the second straight trading session on Monday, rising to about 7.03 on Monday afternoon, the strongest level since late September.
As the expo launches its fifth edition this year, China Daily spoke to senior executives of multinational corporations who have participated in the event for five straight years, presenting their views on the CIIE's role in boosting global economic recovery from COVID-19.
Q1: For the fifth straight year, your company is participating in the annual CIIE this November.
It was the fifth straight month of growth in industrial output.
The total value of China's trade in services has remained in second place worldwide for eight straight years, Wang said.
China's factory-gate inflation has eased for the sixth straight month, and its major economic indicators bounced back in June.
- China's factory-gate inflation eased for the sixth straight month in June as the country's efforts to promote production resumption and stabilize supply and prices have gradually paid off.
Ningbo Zhoushan Port ranked top in 2021 rankings among 50 global ports with cargo throughputs of 1.22 billion metric tons, topping the global rankings for the 13th straight year, said the Shanghai International Shipping Institute (SISI).
The city has reported no new infections outside the quarantined sections of the population in areas under lockdown for three straight days.
It said that VAT credit refunds will reach 1.5 trillion yuan this year and will all go straight to enterprises.
Tao Jin, deputy director of the macroeconomic research center, the Suning Institute of Finance, said the meeting's arrangement is in line with the tasks mapped out by the 2022 Government Work Report, which said China will issue a total of 1.5 trillion yuan VAT credit refunds this year and all go straight to enterprises.
The tax refunds have significantly boosted restaurant chain Hefu-Noodle's confidence in its development, as the measure will provide cash straight to the company and help offset the negative impact of sporadic COVID-19 outbreaks, it said.
Seven universities from the Chinese mainland have secured positions among the top 10 in the Times Higher Education's Emerging Economies University Rankings 2022 for the fifth straight year.
China has maintained its position as the world's largest manufacturing hub for 12 straight years, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Monday.
The country's NEV sales ranked first globally for a seventh straight year in 2021.
The sub-index tracking input prices of the construction sector has remained in contraction for two straight months.