headwind

US [ˈhedˌwɪnd]
UK ['hed.wɪnd]
  • n.逆风；顶风
  • Web顶头风；迎面风；逆风障碍
Plural Form：headwinds  

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headwind
n.
1.
逆风；顶风a wind that is blowing towards a person or vehicle, so that it is blowing from the direction in which the person or vehicle is moving

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1.
In contrast, companies that rely on consumer spending are likely to run into a very strong headwind.
相比之下，依赖消费者支出的公司很可能遭遇非常强劲的逆风。
xiāng bǐ zhī xià , yī lài xiāo fèi zhě zhī chū de gōng sī hěn kě néng zāo yù fēi cháng qiáng jìng de nì fēng 。
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2.
A further headwind for small cap investors: The stocks have already outperformed for a decade. The cycle may be due to turn.
对小型股投资者来说火上浇油的是：过去十年小型股走势一直强于大型股，也许到了该风水轮流转的时候了。
duì xiǎo xíng gǔ tóu zī zhě lái shuō huǒ shàng jiāo yóu de shì : guò qù shí nián xiǎo xíng gǔ zǒu shì yì zhí qiáng yú dà xíng gǔ , yě xǔ dào le gāi fēng shuǐ lún liú zhuǎn de shí hou le 。
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3.
Mr Obama said Europe's economic uncertainty was the biggest headwind currently facing the United States.
奥巴马表示，欧洲经济的不确定性是当前摆在美国面前最大的困难。
ào bā mǎ biǎo shì , ōu zhōu jīng jì de bù què dìng xìng shì dāng qián bǎi zài měi guó miàn qián zuì dà de kùn nan 。
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4.
Over time, a natural tendency to diversify from a heavy concentration in US Treasury securities may prove a headwind to a dollar recovery.
假以时日，从高度集中于美国国债转向多元化的自然趋势，或许会影响美元的回升。
jiǎ yǐ shí rì , cóng gāo dù jí zhōng yú měi guó guó zhài zhuǎn xiàng duō yuán huà de zì rán qū shì , huò xǔ huì yǐng xiǎng měi yuán de huí shēng 。
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5.
I meant to point out that the state debt problem is a massive headwind for the U. S. economy, second in importance only to housing.
我当时是想指出，州级债务问题对于美国经济是一大负面因素，其重要性仅次于美国房地产市场。
wǒ dāng shí shì xiǎng zhǐ chū , zhōu jí zhài wù wèn tí duì yú měi guó jīng jì shì yī dà fù miàn yīn sù , qí zhòng yào xìng jǐn cì yú měi guó fáng dì chǎn shì chǎng 。
www.fortunechina.com
6.
One clear policy headwind is the unknown degree to which interest rates will rise.
一个明显的政策利空在于利率的上调幅度不知道会有多大。
yī gè míng xiǎn de zhèng cè lì kōng zài yú lì lǜ de shàng tiáo fú dù bù zhī dào huì yǒu duō dà 。
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7.
Economists see high gas prices as a growing headwind, not a potential cause of a double-dip recession.
经济学家认为高油价是越刮越厉害的逆风，但并非引发二次衰退的潜在因素。
jīng jì xué jiā rèn wéi gāo yóu jià shì yuè guā yuè lì hài de nì fēng , dàn bìng fēi yǐn fā èr cì shuāi tuì de qián zài yīn sù 。
c.wsj.com
8.
For the last three decades, globalization has funneled a stiff headwind directly against workers in developed countries.
过去30年，全球化给发展中国家的工人造成了巨大的压迫。
guò qù sān shí nián , quán qiú huà gěi fā zhǎn zhōng guó jiā de gōng rén zào chéng le jù dà de yā pò 。
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9.
Rising interest rates are also acting as a headwind by making it more expensive to refinance an existing mortgage or get a new loan.
不断上升的利率也对住房市场起到抑制作用，因为它提高了再按揭或获取新贷款的成本。
bú duàn shàng shēng de lì lǜ yě duì zhù fáng shì chǎng qǐ dào yì zhì zuò yòng , yīn wèi tā tí gāo le zài àn jiē huò huò qǔ xīn dài kuǎn de chéng běn 。
www.ftchinese.com
10.
If you are taking off or landing, then you will see your indicated airspeed suddenly come UP as you fly into this sudden headwind .
如果你在起飞或者降落，当你进入这股强烈的逆流时，你就会发现你的空速表示数突然急剧上升。
rú guǒ nǐ zài qǐ fēi huò zhě jiàng luò , dāng nǐ jìn rù zhè gǔ qiáng liè de nì liú shí , nǐ jiù huì fā xiàn nǐ de kōng sù biǎo shì shù tū rán jí jù shàng shēng 。
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