A sizable portion of the world is only just emerging from economic decline.

世界上很多地区才刚刚走出经济衰。

As global rules decay, a fluid patchwork of regional deals and spheres of influence is asserting control over trade and investment.

随着全球规则衰，各种地区性协议和势力范围不稳定拼凑，在加强对贸易和投资控制。

As capital has ebbed out of the periphery, banks in northern Europe have found themselves flush with funds, which they have put on deposit at the ECB.

当资金已日渐衰到边缘，北欧那些银行却现他们之前存在央行钱给它们带来了大笔资金。

Question 14. What is the historical cause of the decline in the American Indian Languages?

美国印第安语言衰史根源是什么？

So accepted has the narrative of decline become, that it is probably time to bet the other way. The economy is poised for a sharp recovery.

衰已是事实，或是时候赌一把了。经济迅速复苏已经蓄势待。

What do you mean? Lots of people live with their parents, especially when rent is so expensive and the slump in the economy.

你是什么意思？很多人都和父母 住在一起，特别是如今房租如此地昂贵，经济衰。

And they weren't sweet, which is a huge oversight that arguably contributed to Greece's downfall.

而且它们并不甜，这是一个巨大疏忽，可以说是希腊华夫饼衰原因之一。

Could the bad old days of economic decline be about to return?

过去经济衰日子会不会重来？

So if retail isn't dying, it's actually doing well.

所以零售业没有衰话，它们实际上展得很不错了。

Services, such as website design and accountancy, have grown in importance, and surprisingly, perhaps, manufacturing hasn't seen the decline that has affected it in other parts of the country.

像网站设计和会计服务这样服务行业展极其迅猛，而且令人意外是，我们镇制造业并没有像国内其他地方一样走向衰。

It declined seriously and has never fully recovered even in the current coffee boom.

它严重衰，甚至在当前咖啡热潮中也从未完全恢复。

London, in the time of COVID-19 is a much diminished city.

疫情期间，伦敦成为一个大为衰城市。

I also saw a headline about the rise and fall of DVDs.

我还看到一个关于数字化视频光盘兴起与衰标题。

If we look at the history books, they usually tell us that in this shift after the decline of the Byzantine rule in this area and the rise of the Islamic rule, then commerce almost stopped.

如果我们查看史书，我们通常会了解到，在拜占庭统治在这一地区衰和伊斯兰统治兴起这一转变时期，这里商业几乎停止了。

This small island experienced the fall of a very special culture.

这个小岛经了一种非常特殊文化衰。

During the period it was without water, it was a system in decline.

在没有水时期，它是一个衰系统。

He witnessed the decline of traditional Scottish culture in favor of English norms.

他目睹了苏格兰传统文化衰，人们转而支持英式传统。

The truth of the library's rise and fall is much more complex.

其实，图书馆崛起和衰真相更为复杂。

We know what happens, we read about it in the news. Broadly determined, rural decline, but schools close, schools consolidate, post offices close, grocery stores close.

我们知道生了什么，新闻上能看到，可以概括成农村衰，学校关闭或合并，邮局关闭，杂货店关门。

Railways mostly carried coal and steel, and when those industries declined they were cut back.

铁路大多被用来运输煤和钢铁，当这些工业衰后它们运输量也削减了。