Output growth in the second quarter was strong ; business spending looked perky ; wage growth was solid and high petrol prices ( which had dragged down consumer spending ) were falling 第二季产出强劲;商业消费兴旺;工资增长扎实,并且石油价格(这一价格拉低了消费者消费)也在下滑。
Finance was the worst performing sector as its performance was dragged down by the bell - weather hsbc which issued a profit warning regarding the increased provisions on its us mortgage books 金融板块表现最差,受到龙头股汇丰控股发出盈利预警的拖累,该公司提高了其美国按揭贷款业务的拨备。
Buck had already dragged down a stray part - grown calf ; but he wished strongly for larger and more formidable quarry , and he came upon it one day on the divide at the head of the creek 巴克已经弄死了一只半大的离群的小麋鹿,但他仍强烈地渴望捕到更大更凶的猎物,一天在小河源头的分水岭上遭遇到了。
He reckons that too many financial services companies are using their marquee businesses - whether trading operations or arranging mergers - to subsidise other units that drag down earnings 他估计,有太多金融服务公司正在利用自己的招牌业务(无论是交易业务还是合并安排) ,来资助其它拖累收益的部门。
When the boulder began to slip and the animals cried out in despair at finding themselves dragged down the hill , it was always boxer who strained himself against the rope and brought the boulder to a stop 每逢动物们发现圆石开始往下滑,他们自己正被拖下山坡而绝望地哭喊时,总是多亏鲍克瑟拉住了绳索才稳了下来。