lean years

常見(jiàn)例句

Ms. Whitney says the gloomy short-term predictions foreshadow a series of lean years in the broader financial services industry.
惠特尼說(shuō)短期悲觀預(yù)測(cè)是這個(gè)廣袤的金融服務(wù)產(chǎn)業(yè)領(lǐng)域即將迎來(lái)一系列不景氣年數(shù)的預(yù)兆。
Prophets of lean years admit this, but reply that the number of known mines affected is not large enough to offset the indicated shrinkage in reserves.
在不景氣的年份，預(yù)言家們也承認(rèn)這一點(diǎn)，但他們認(rèn)為已知金礦中受到影響的數(shù)量有限，不足以抵消黃金儲(chǔ)備的縮水。
Nurses have been awarded big pay increases since 2001-02, and this has eased stresses in the south. They are likely to re-emerge, however, as pay is restrained in the lean years ahead.
2001年到02年期間護(hù)士的工資有了大的提高，暫時(shí)緩和了南部的壓力，但這種情況還會(huì)再次出現(xiàn)，因?yàn)楫吘谷绻院笥錾匣哪旯べY會(huì)受限制。

we're going to lean on each other.' And that's what we've done here the last four years and this is the culmination of all that belief and that faith."

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