Eric's voice was different,
uncertain.
埃里克的声音带着迟疑，与以往不同。
Mary's
uncertain whether to go to New Zealand or not.
玛丽对是否去新西兰犹豫不决。
Lisa was
uncertain about meeting him.
丽萨拿不定主意是否见他。
The weather forecast is
uncertain, so we're not sure if the picnic will go ahead.
天气预报不确定，所以我们不确定野餐是否能按计划进行。
Due to the
uncertain economic climate, many businesses are hesitant to invest in new projects.
由于经济形势不明朗，许多企业对投资新项目持谨慎态度。
She's
uncertain about which university to choose for her master's degree.
她对于选择哪所大学攻读硕士学位感到不确定。
The outcome of the election remains
uncertain until all the votes are counted.
直到所有选票都被统计完毕，选举结果才最终确定。
He felt
uncertain about how to respond to the criticism he received during the meeting.
他对如何回应会议中收到的批评感到不确定。
With the pandemic situation being so
uncertain, travel plans are constantly changing.
由于疫情形势非常不稳定，旅行计划一直在变化。
The future of the company is
uncertain as they struggle with financial difficulties.
由于财务困难，公司的未来充满了不确定性。
She gave an
uncertain smile when asked if she would attend the event.
当被问及是否会参加活动时，她给出了一个不确定的微笑。
The research findings are
uncertain due to the small sample size used in the study.
由于研究中使用的样本量较小，研究结果具有不确定性。
He's
uncertain whether accepting the job offer abroad is the right move for his family.
他不确定接受国外的工作机会是否对他家庭来说是正确的决定。
"We believe that a full spin-off of the Cloud Intelligence Group may not achieve the intended effect of shareholder value enhancement," Alibaba said, adding that it will focus on developing a sustainable growth model for the unit under uncertain circumstances.
“我们认为，云智能集团的全面分拆可能无法实现股东价值提升的预期效果，”阿里巴巴表示，并补充称，在不确定的情况下，它将专注于为该部门开发可持续的增长模式。
Analysts cautioned against extrapolation from the stock price surge, citing the probe into the suspected illegal activities of Evergrande's founder Xu Jiayin, also known as Hui Ka Yan, and the uncertain prospect of the developer's offshore debt restructuring process as factors that will continue to affect investor sentiment.
分析师警告称，不要从股价飙升中推断，恒大创始人许家印（又名许家印）涉嫌非法活动的调查，以及开发商离岸债务重组过程的不确定前景，都是将继续影响投资者情绪的因素。
The Chinese economy has sustained its recovery momentum, but the foundation remains unsteady, the association said, cautioning that uncertain and unpredictable factors are on the rise globally.
该协会表示，中国经济保持了复苏势头，但基础仍然不稳定，并警告称，不确定和不可预测的因素在全球范围内呈上升趋势。
The complexity of investing and establishing factories in the United States is increasing and the ultimate impact of the IRA is still uncertain, he said.
他说，在美国投资和建厂的复杂性正在增加，爱尔兰共和军的最终影响仍不确定。
He said Cardinal Operations aims to help companies build agile and flexible supply chains, and achieve quick responses, as part of a broader drive to enhance production efficiency as well as reduce operational costs amid an uncertain market environment.
他表示，Cardinal Operations旨在帮助公司建立敏捷灵活的供应链，并实现快速反应，作为在不确定的市场环境中提高生产效率和降低运营成本的更广泛努力的一部分。
This will offer global investors a hedge in an increasingly uncertain world and, given its sheer scale, a cushion for global growth.
这将为全球投资者提供一个在日益不确定的世界中进行对冲的机会，并考虑到其庞大的规模，为全球增长提供缓冲。
Christine Lam, CEO of Citi China, said as the nation's economy charts its own path despite global economic uncertainties, China "will provide global investors with a hedge in an increasingly uncertain world and, given its sheer scale, a cushion for global growth".
花旗中国首席执行官Christine Lam表示，尽管全球经济存在不确定性，但随着中国经济走上自己的道路，中国“将为全球投资者提供一个在日益不确定的世界中进行对冲的机会，并鉴于其庞大的规模，为全球增长提供缓冲”。
Discussions about the deal, which last week appeared uncertain, accelerated over the weekend after Musk wooed Twitter shareholders with details of his offer.
上周似乎不确定的关于这笔交易的讨论在马斯克向推特股东提供报价细节后于周末加速。
As of the date of the announcement, the group has yet to reach any legal agreements with investors, and it remains uncertain whether it could achieve the above-mentioned sales of assets.
截至宣布之日,该集团尚未与投资者达成任何法律协议,并且能否实现上述资产销售仍不确定。
It was uncertain when the investigative procedure would end.
无法确定调查程序何时结束。
It was uncertain what caused the decision that led to the failure of SOHO China's second attempt to sell itself.
尚不清楚是什么原因导致了决定，使得SOHO中国第二次出售自己的尝试落空。
It was uncertain when the probe would end.
探测器何时结束尚不确定。
It was uncertain when the investigative procedure will end.
调查程序何时结束还不确定。
The market remains enormous due to the uncertain pandemic control situation in many countries.
由于许多国家的疫情控制情况仍然不确定，市场仍然巨大。
Airbus Helicopters, the largest global helicopter manufacturer, said it has seen robust recovery of the helicopter market in China, and remains confident about future prospects in China, despite an uncertain global environment due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
全球最大的直升机制造商空客直升机表示，尽管受到COVID-19大流行导致的不确定全球环境影响，但中国市场对直升机的需求已显示出强劲复苏，公司对中国未来的前景仍充满信心。
To address today's uncertain global business and trade environment, she said UPS, also a three-time participant to the China International Import Expo, has launched a series of webinars around the Asia-Pacific region, including in China, to provide market insights and guidance to businesses on how they can navigate disruptions.
她表示，为了应对当今全球商业和贸易环境的不确定性，UPS——作为三届中国国际进口博览会的参与者，已在亚太地区，包括中国，开展了一系列网络研讨会，为商家提供市场洞察和指导，帮助他们应对干扰和挑战。
"We understood that the situation remains uncertain, but as the business is bouncing back, it does give us more confidence in China and in our shared future," he said.
Luckin Coffee, the homegrown rival to Starbucks, has 4,000 stores, but is facing an uncertain future after an accounting scandal in April.
While the world continues to face uncertain times, I'm confident Lenovo will leverage its operational excellence and global footprint to continue implementing our intelligent transformation strategy and fully grasp the new opportunities," Yang added.
The uncertain outlook for the epidemic is expected to weigh on the aviation industry, and further impact aircraft manufacturing through contracted demand for aircraft, thereby posing huge challenges to global aviation supply chains, according to experts.
They also include a year-on-year mid-single-digit rise in the cost of its strategic raw materials, although the impact of COVID-19 on commodities prices in 2020 remains uncertain at this stage.
On the 2020 outlook, Danone assumes that economic conditions in 2020 will remain particularly volatile and uncertain overall, including specific contextual difficulties in a few major markets, with additional pressure on the world economy since the beginning of the year related to the COVID-19 outbreak that began in Wuhan in China last December.
HP questioned the US office technology company's ability to raise cash for the purchase, saying Xerox's propose is "highly conditional and uncertain".
The remarks came as Ofo and Mobike, once touted as investor darlings, pedaled toward an uncertain future, due mostly to overexpansion and their struggles to find profitable business models.
这些言论出现之际，一度被视为投资者宠儿的Ofo和Mobike正骑行在充满不确定性的未来道路上，主要原因在于它们的过度扩张以及在寻找可持续盈利模式上的苦苦挣扎。
""In these uncertain times, one thing that is sure is Liverpool's prime location for serving the heart of the UK marketplace.
Asked if the company would worry that the uncertain global business environment may depress consumption power, Steiner said he has not seen any decrease yet.
During the past few years, bike-sharing frenzy swept across China, but the sector faces an uncertain future recently, as companies started facing cash crunches.
During the past few years, bike-sharing fever has swept across China, but it faces an uncertain future recently, especially after Mobike's cash-strapped rival Ofo Inc came under fire for stalling on deposit refunds.
"These uncertain times for car workers have been compounded by the government's confused approach to diesel and botched handling of Brexit," said Des Quinn, Unite's national officer.
"Although the game approval resumption timeline remains uncertain, Tencent's 15 mobile games in the pipeline with secured monetization licenses should provide some buffer.
Besides raising actual business costs, the trade war also strikes the confidence of worldwide enterprises, because they have been confused by US actions for the past few months and are uncertain about US policies in the future.
The Beijing-based company said it operated on a philosophy of seizing strategic business opportunities and said it was uncertain when it would turn profitable.
The ruling could also have implications for CBS Corp's potential tie-up with Viacom Inc, which is already uncertain because of a lawsuit between CBS's controlling shareholder, Shari Redstone, and its board.
The future is also uncertain for retailers Debenhams and Mothercare.
The futures of retailers Debenhams and Mothercare are also uncertain.
Although, the talks are again underway, the outlook is uncertain.
The overall outlook for the company is uncertain as Archie Norman, the new chairman of Marks & Spencer Group Plc, stamps his authority on the high street chain.
"He added, "Our margins continue to face strong downward pressure from increased competition and oil prices, and we still face weak economic and uncertain political realities in many parts of the world.
"Those employees it recruits from various sectors are uncertain to meet its requirements, therefore it has set up a college, as it aims to directly train core human resources and lower the costs of human resource development.
The deal is in its preliminary stages and whether the company will win the bid will be determined by many uncertain factors, Yili said in the announcement.
The uncertain temperature also adds to the difficulty in deep-sea drilling," said Yang Yongtao, project manager of CIMC-Raffles' drilling product department.
Chinese stadium builder Lander Sports said late on Sunday it was terminating plans to buy a stake in English soccer club Southampton, citing uncertain factors wrought by changes in China's securities market and policies.
"Whether the company can eventually complete the acquisition of the target firm's shares remains uncertain," it said in the statement.
The outlook for global trade in 2024 remains "highly uncertain and generally pessimistic", the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development said in a report released in mid-December, citing factors such as ongoing geopolitical tensions, escalating debt and widespread economic fragility.
David Huang, senior investment strategist at AllianceBernstein, said that most A-share investors may feel uncertain about the future, especially given that the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index has fallen below the 3,000-point level and the bluechip-heavy CSI 300 index has dropped for three years in a row.
New drivers of foreign tradeIn a December forecast, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said that the outlook for 2024 remains "highly uncertain" and "generally pessimistic," and predicted that global trade in 2023 would fall by around 5 percent compared to the 2022 level.
The outlook for global trade in 2024 remains "highly uncertain and generally pessimistic", the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development said in a report released on Dec 11, citing factors such as ongoing geopolitical tensions, escalating debt and widespread economic fragility.
Despite fresh signs of reviving, the NBS said the economy still faces many unstable and uncertain factors in external environments while domestic demand remains insufficient.
Despite fresh signs of stabilization, the NBS said the economy still faces many unstable and uncertain factors in the external environment while domestic demand remains insufficient.
Shiseido Group Chairman and CEO Masahiko Uotani said: "This year, the global economy is returning to growth in an uncertain environment.
In my opinion, that practical approach is the precious certainty in an uncertain world.
In my opinion, that practical approach is the precious certainty in an uncertain world," Gabor said.
In my opinion, that practical approach is the precious certainty in an uncertain world," he said.
But the economy still faces many unstable and uncertain factors in the external environment while domestic demand remains insufficient, the bureau added.
Li added that against the backdrop of major global changes, the solidarity and cooperation among BRICS countries will bring more certainty to an uncertain world.
Li cautioned that the country's economy faces some risks and challenges and the foundation for sustained recovery is not solid, saying that unstable and uncertain factors, such as a complex global political and economic situation and downward economic pressure, would also impact the country.
Even with rising decoupling challenges, Wu Chun, managing partner of Boston Consulting Group Greater China, said that the country has demonstrated its resolution to join hands with all other stakeholders to tackle challenges and seek win-win outcomes, thus providing confidence and stability in an uncertain world.
China has demonstrated its resolution to join hands with all stakeholders to tackle challenges and seek win-win outcomes, providing confidence and stability in an uncertain world," Wu said.
Exporters ride policy support and FTAs, innovate, turn nimble and resilient for growthChina's foreign trade is resilient in a challenging, uncertain environment as the players concerned continue to innovate and be nimble for steady growth, riding policy support for new growth points, observers said.
- China has introduced a series of policies to stabilize the scale of its foreign trade and improve its structure amid uncertain external demand, trade risks and other challenges, said the Ministry of Commerce on Sunday.
Without an investigation or verification, the report repeatedly used uncertain expressions such as "may," "likely" and "appear to be," and criticized Chinese e-commerce platforms by quoting unilateral statements made by US companies that have neither authority nor legal force, ministry spokesperson Shu Jueting said in response to media inquiries.
And Asia must continue its strong regional cooperation to weather these uncertain environments," he said.
Yin Shun, vice-president of the Buddhist Association of China, also the president of the Buddhist Association of Hainan province, said during the forum that ran from Tuesday to Friday in Boao, a coastal town in Hainan province, that the more uncertain the era is, the more we must join hands to find the "definite force" from respective civilizations and religions, work together in harmony, exchange dialogue, and mutually learn among civilizations.
"In that way, we can restore the inner stable order and explore the common value construction of humanity for people in uncertain times.
More than 1,500 political leaders, business executives, scholars and representatives of think tanks from over 50 countries are attending the meeting themed "An Uncertain World: Solidarity and Cooperation for Development amid Challenges".
"In an uncertain world, China's certainty is the mainstay of upholding world peace and development," he said.
Editor's note: Titled "An uncertain world: solidarity and cooperation for development amid challenges," this year's Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference is being held from March 28 to 31, 2023 in Boao, South China's Hainan province.
Themed "An Uncertain World: Solidarity and Cooperation for Development amid Challenges", the forum opened on Sunday in Boao, a coastal town in South China's Hainan province.
Themed "An Uncertain World: Solidarity and Cooperation for Development amid Challenges," the event will center around four main topics, namely "Development and Inclusiveness," "Efficiency and Security," "Regional and Global," and "The Present and the Future.
""We hope to explore certainty in an uncertain world and promote solidarity and cooperation among countries to better meet challenges through discussions at the annual conference.
This year's theme, "An Uncertain World: Solidarity and Cooperation for Development amid Challenges", reflects the shared aspiration of the international community for peace, cooperation and development amid complex changes in global and regional circumstances, Mao said at a regular news briefing in Beijing.
"The bulk of this extra saving is precautionary as consumers saved more because of an uncertain income outlook, and this process could be partially reversed," Xing said.
"The bulk of this extra saving is precautionary as consumers saved more because of uncertain income outlook, and this process could be partially reversed," Xing said.
Even though these are still uncertain, the expansion of consumption scenarios triggered by the adjustment of pandemic control measures has a very definite and positive effect on the recovery of consumption.
The United Nations painted a gloomy and uncertain forecast that global economic growth will fall significantly to 1.9 percent this year.
联合国描绘了一幅悲观且不确定的经济前景，预计今年全球经济增长将大幅下滑至1.9%。
John Beirne, vice-chair of research at think tank Asian Development Bank Institute, said: "Given the uncertain global economic outlook for 2023 related to on-going geopolitical tensions coupled with debt sustainability risks in developed and emerging markets, this year's World Economic Forum takes place at a critical juncture.
China's exports had been weighed down by a sluggish Christmas shopping season, high inflation and high interest rates, as well as an uncertain economic outlook in overseas markets.
中国的出口受到了多个因素的影响，包括但不限于：海外市场的圣诞节购物季表现疲软、高通胀率、高利率，以及经济前景的不确定性。
The IMF cut its growth forecast for Asia-Pacific to 4 percent this year and 4.3 percent next year amid an uncertain global environment, though Asia is still one of the most dynamic regions in the world.
Even before the pandemic, many companies managed human capital in a sloppy manner, and lacked dynamic human resources planning as well as the business agility necessary to navigate uncertain times.
It will expedite regional economic integration, attract investment, and expand market and supply chains amid an uncertain global economic outlook.
Noting that China's foreign trade will still face uncertain and unstable factors in the second half of the year, Shu said efforts would be made to stabilize market entities and secure production and circulation.
Li underscored the need for arduous efforts to stabilize economic fundamentals with a large number of uncertain factors in the nation's development environment.
However, that cautious optimism lasted briefly and is in decline as companies experienced sustained trade disruptions, an increasingly uncertain regulatory environment, and the difficulties in attracting and retaining talent－all against a backdrop of a soured US-China relationship.
The enthusiasm of Chinese consumers was again visible during the June 18 shopping carnival, and this has played a critical role in promoting the recovery of consumption and shoring up the economy despite pressure from a resurgence in domestic COVID-19 cases and an uncertain external environment, industry experts said.
With an uncertain global economic recovery, innovation and IPR protection are key for sci-tech progress, industrial upgrading and sustainable development, said Li Baodong, secretary-general of the Boao Forum for Asia.
Third, how the Russia-Ukraine conflict evolves remains uncertain, which in fact had caused a direct impact on the turbulence in commodity markets and global financial market sentiment.
Moreover, some leading domestic developers are facing liquidity pressure, and it is uncertain whether the decline of newly added construction projects this year can be reversed.
He also warned that the external environment has become more complex and uncertain, saying that China's economy faces severe challenges this year.
He also warned the external environment has become more complex and uncertain, saying China's economy is facing severe challenges this year.
However, the country is still facing downward pressures, including demand contraction, supply shocks and weakening expectations, as the external environment becomes more complicated and uncertain, according to the members.
With the COVID-19 pandemic raging globally, the external environment is even more complex, challenging and uncertain, and momentum for a rebound in global demand is slowing, he said.
The committee's policy stance is based on a projection of more complex and uncertain external environment amid the repeated outbreaks of coronavirus pandemic, while the domestic economic growth faces threefold pressure from shrinking demand, supply shocks, and weakening expectations, according to the statement.
However, faced with uncertain factors in domestic and international markets, the Central Economic Work Conference highlighted the importance of "stability" - as one of the priorities in next year's work arrangement.
And the external environment is becoming increasingly complicated, grim and uncertain, the meeting said.
"Stabilization is here to stay, since a fair share of consumption will occur within the Chinese borders due to uncertain external environments," said Yu.
At the beginning, it was a bit uncertain if China could keep its promise after becoming a member of the WTO.
Despite the overall stability, the NBS said there remain uncertain and unstable factors in the international environment as well as structural problems in the domestic economy.
For CEOs, however, it is part of their daily job to make tough decisions in an uncertain and changing environment.
But such disruptions will not reverse the upward momentum of China's foreign trade, which will continue to grow and support world economic recovery by offsetting the uncertain situation in global supply chains, experts said.
Pandemic shocks and aftershocks make the outlook more uncertain than usual, but longer-term consumption prospects appear to remain robust.