The weather has worsened significantly since this morning.
从今天早上开始,天气已经明显恶化。
Her health has worsened due to the stress of work.
因为工作压力,她的健康状况恶化了。
The situation in the conflict zone has worsened dramatically.
冲突地区的局势急剧恶化。
His depression worsened after his wife's passing.
他妻子去世后,他的抑郁症状加剧了。
The economy is expected to worsen further in the coming months.
预计未来几个月经济将更加恶化。
The road conditions have worsened with the recent rain.
近来的雨水使道路状况变得更糟。
The manager's criticism worsened her already low self-esteem.
经理的批评使她本已低落的自尊心更加受损。
The patient's condition worsened under the wrong treatment.
病人的病情因错误治疗而恶化。
The pollution levels in the city have worsened over time.
城市的污染程度随时间而恶化。
The pandemic has worsened the global inequality gap.
大流行病加剧了全球的贫富差距。
Although CT scans are ideally suited for this task, transportation of patients to the radiology department may worsen the health condition even more.
尽管CT扫描非常适合这项任务,但将患者送往放射科可能会使健康状况更加恶化。
The company's performance was underpinned by production, procurement and logistics focus amid worsening global supply chain constraints during this period, while its Modern Agriculture Platform, which provides Chinese farmers access to leading technologies, tripled sales year-on-year.
公司在这一期间的表现得到了生产、采购和物流的有力支撑,尽管全球供应链限制日益恶化,但其现代农业平台(为中国的农民提供先进的技术)实现了销售额的同比增长三倍。
According to a report released by International SOS, due to COVID-19, health and security risks faced by the workforce in 2020 were said to be at a five-year high, and will worsen this year, a concern most acutely felt in Asia, especially among those responsible for assignees and business travelers.
根据国际SOS发布的报告,由于COVID-19的影响,2020年工作人群面临的健康和安全风险达到了五年来的最高水平,并且在今年将进一步恶化。这一问题在亚洲地区尤为突出,尤其是对负责外派人员和商务旅行者的企业而言。
NEW YORK - Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said Wednesday he hopes the United States and China will build a "collaborative" relationship amid worsening bilateral relations.
The company said on Tuesday it missed its production target of 6,000 Model 3s by 700 cars in the final week of September and outlined hurdles it faced due to the worsening of President Donald Trump's trade war with China.
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"India has a huge population, and with the worsening of urban problems like environmental pollution and traffic congestion, India needs more environmentally-friendly public transport solutions," said Dexter Sim, who is in charge of ofo's business in India.
Shen said LeEco's cash flow problems were worsening, despite a 16.8 billion yuan investment from real estate developer Sunac China Holdings and others at the beginning of the year.
Lu Zhenwang, CEO of the Shanghai-based Wanqing Consultancy, said it is highly difficult for Jia to succeed in the cash-intensive automobile sector, given LeEco's worsening financial risks.
The trading halt was once rumored to be related with Sunac's 15.04 billion-yuan investment in cash-strapped entertainment company LeEco, whose worsening financial crisis has dragged share price of Sunac 12 percent lower over the past four trading days, wiping more than HK$8 billion ($1.024 billion) off its market value.
Shen Meng, director of boutique investment bank Chanson & Co, said the latest incident underlines that LeEco's cash flow problems are worsening, despite a 16.8 billion yuan investment from real estate developer Sunac China Holdings and other investors at the beginning of the year.
"If the property sector cannot be stabilized and it further slides, housing prices will see deeper corrections, which will worsen household confidence.
Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said the world has become more shock-prone after three years of COVID-19, conflicts and worsening climate disasters.
Stimulating consumption without increasing household incomes, and with weak investment sentiment — these are the main reasons for the worsening problem of insufficient domestic demand.
"Amid the worsening downward spiral of major activity data, we expect the government to introduce a raft of supportive measures after the moderate 10-basis-point rate cut last month and believe it will increasingly play the role of borrower and spender," he said.
Other possible reasons include worsening geopolitical tensions between the US and China, US visa policies, personal safety considerations and increased competition from UK, Canadian, Australian, Singaporean and Chinese universities.
"However, amid rapidly worsening geopolitical tensions and financial concerns outside of China, this may not last long," he said.
China needs to further boost its domestic demand while addressing weak links in its financial system in order to prepare for any potential misstep by the US Federal Reserve that could worsen the recent banking turmoil, policy advisers and experts said on Thursday.
"With investor sentiment projected to deteriorate and worsening risks of debt distress in developing economies, lower overall global growth can be expected compared to previous projections," Beirne said.
Higher-than-expected inflation in 2023 or protracted inflation persistence could exacerbate cost-of-living pressures and worsen the growth outlook.
That, together with the increase in prices of energy and resources, and the worsening of climate change, have created new challenges for both China and South Korea.
It has become particularly important to shun beggar-thy-neighbor conduct, in which policies adopted by one country worsen the problems of others, as economies across the world are projected to face widespread difficulties next year, Yu said.
This further points to worsening expectations.
This will worsen poverty and inequality and cause more difficulties for the international community to achieve the sustainable development goals of the United Nations.
Jiang Yali, a solar analyst at BloombergNEF, said he believes this might to some extent worsen the temporary undersupply of the key solar PV material polysilicon and cause a global supply chain bottleneck.
"But I have a feeling that perhaps that worsening of relations from the national security sector may have bottomed out six months ago, four months ago, something like that," he said.
“但是我的感觉是,也许来自国家安全领域的双边关系恶化可能在六个月前、四个月前左右就已经触底了,”他说。
Meanwhile, leaders and economists also predicted that Africa and the Middle East will experience worsening food problems in the next three years.
The growth of real estate development has slowed due to the pandemic, which badly affected real estate sales, further worsening market expectations for the sector.
Supportive measures in addition to those previously set for the year have become necessary not only due to the challenges brought by the Fed's tightening, but because of the shocks caused by a resurgence in domestic COVID-19 cases and a worsening in geopolitical tensions, experts said.
Looking ahead, experts warned the COVID-19 pandemic could allow elevated inflation to linger in Western countries if it further disrupts supply chains, and other factors including rising commodity prices may also worsen the situation.
The move may not only magnify capital outflows but worsen the economic structure by stimulating the property market and sectors with low efficiency, he said.
Overall economic growth in developing East Asia and Pacific countries is projected to slow to 5 percent in 2022, 0.4 of a percentage point less than expected in October, the World Bank noted, adding that if global conditions worsen and national policy responses are weak, growth in the region could slow to 4 percent.
The country was involved in RCEP negotiations from the start, but bowed out in 2019 over concerns that the deal could worsen the trade deficits India has with most of the other members.
The rise in commodity prices, damages to global supply chains and interest rate hikes in the US and Europe will put emerging markets under multiple pressures, including the worsening of international receipts and payments, acceleration in capital outflows and intensification of the external debt risks.
In response to the US warning and the potential impact on Chinese enterprises, Gao said economic sanctions will fail to solve security problems, harm the normal lives of people in affected countries, disrupt the global market and worsen the slowing world economy.
They also said the country should step up efforts to solidify the basis for long-term, high-quality development by nurturing new growth engines, such as technological innovation, while refraining from careless stimulus that could worsen economic structures.
Experts nevertheless remain wary of any unexpected worsening of geopolitical tensions that could significantly exacerbate inflationary pressure facing China and curtail the monetary policy in supporting the economy.
Participants of the webinar, or the Global Strategic Dialogue 2021, warned of rising uncertainties and expected policymakers to take more steps to shore up growth next year, with a key focus on dealing with worsening inflation, repairing the global value and supply chains, and fostering innovation-driven growth.
"The downward revision for 2021 reflects a downgrade for advanced economies — in part due to supply disruptions — and for low-income developing countries, largely due to worsening pandemic dynamics," the IMF said in its quarterly World Economic Outlook released on Tuesday.
World Bank economists believe that COVID-19 is likely to reduce potential growth in the region, which has already led to a contraction in actual output recently along with worsening bank balance sheets and increased uncertainty.
"The widening divergence of PPI and CPI inflation points to a worsening profit margin for manufacturers and service providers, and may exert extra downward pressure on activity growth," said Lu Ting, Nomura's chief China economist.
Any possible balance sheet reduction or interest rate hike by the Fed could strengthen the greenback and therefore worsen the cross-border capital flows of emerging market economies, she said.
The other gray rhino is the worsening of regional financial risks, which we have followed closely for many years.
The IMF executive board's approval came one day after Georgieva called for urgent action by the G20 and policymakers across the globe to address a worsening "two-track" recovery.
"The world is facing a worsening two-track recovery, driven by dramatic differences in vaccine availability, infection rates, and the ability to provide policy support," Georgieva wrote Wednesday in a blog.
The worsening pandemic situation in India, for instance, may reverberate across neighboring economies, while the uneven global economic recovery might cloud the external demand of China, he said.
It's well known that China's huge and rapidly aging population will grapple with a shortage of pension coverage that looks set to worsen over the next few years.
"You could have worsening trade tensions and investment tensions and technology tensions, and that can certainly be a hit to the global recovery," she said.
Multilaterlism mattersThe cumulative growth in per capita income for emerging-market and developing economies (excluding China) over 2020-2021 is projected to be lower than that for advanced economies, which means the divergence in income prospects between the two groups is projected to worsen, Gopinath noted.
The cumulative growth in per capita income for emerging-market and developing economies (excluding China) over 2020-21 is projected to be lower than that for advanced economies, which means the divergence in income prospects between the two groups is projected to worsen, Gopinath noted.
Despite rising headwinds from the possible worsening of the pandemic across the globe during the fourth quarter and declining goods demand, the basic advantages and growth conditions of China's foreign trade, such as the industrial cluster effect, labor quality and well-developed logistics networks, have not changed, said Gu Xueming, president of the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation.
"Without such structural policy shifts, solely amplifying monetary and fiscal stimulus, perhaps with a focus on infrastructure and investment, could worsen structural weakness in domestic demand and even exacerbate the pressure of low price growth, he said.
Amid worsening growth prospects in the property sector, Zheng Houcheng, chief macroeconomist at Yingda Securities, said it is necessary to roll out new rounds of policy adjustments and optimizations, which will significantly boost market confidence and promote a gradual improvement in property investment.
Splitting the global semiconductor sector to stifle Chinese mainland's chip development will only worsen such a chip supply crunch and Washington should not turn a blind eye to the collateral damage that could be forced upon its economy, as has already been shown in its automotive industry.
"Zheng warned of potential risks of worsening inflation, as the unreasonable rise in iron ore prices may increase costs for midstream and downstream firms.
But if regulators are eager to achieve quick results, their radical moves will cause the financial environment for the real estate industry to worsen rapidly and the industry's liquidity to shrink sharply and quickly.
The panic is also worsening the global chip shortage and affecting the global automotive sector, smartphone, personal computer and other businesses, Xu said.
许先生表示,恐慌情绪也在加剧全球芯片短缺问题,并对全球汽车业、智能手机、个人电脑及其他行业造成影响。
Over 45 actions were taken last year by alliance members, according to the impact report, from encouraging Minecraft builders to protect coral reefs to warning Angry Birds aficionados of the worsening deforestation, from inviting gamers to raise funds for wildlife conservation and use more energy-efficient lighting to promoting nature restoration, renewable energy and eco-friendly lifestyles.
根据影响力报告,联盟成员去年采取了45多项行动,从鼓励Minecraft建设者保护珊瑚礁,到警告愤怒的小鸟爱好者森林砍伐的恶化,从邀请玩家为野生动物保护筹集资金和使用更节能的照明,到促进自然恢复、可再生能源和环保生活方式。
With the COVID-19 pandemic worsening overseas, a number of domestic destinations are becoming popular options for Chinese travelers.
Chen said the worsening COVID-19 situation outside China will probably give rise to enterprise bankruptcy, debt default and unemployment, which will have a negative influence on the confidence of the domestic steel market.
陈表示,国外新冠疫情形势恶化可能会导致企业破产、债务违约和失业问题加剧,这些都将对国内钢铁市场的信心产生负面影响。
The move is also part of China's broader efforts to encourage work resumption and stabilize economic activity, as the global spread of the epidemic is likely to worsen international trade prospects.
"The percentage of children suffering from allergies is not high, but the worsening environment has resulted in a rise in the number of allergies among children, particularly infants and babies," Zhu said.
The worsening situation urged Hu to find a way out.
"The outlook for trade could worsen further if heightened trade tensions are not resolved or if macroeconomic policy fails to adjust to changing circumstances," warned the WTO.
Worsening air pollution is widely known to pose a real threat to public health in Hong Kong, and the proliferation of cars is well established as one of the main causes of this environmental problem.
The large-scale dissemination of AI-generated false information has the potential to not only infringe upon individuals' legal rights, but also to worsen the online ecosystem and pose risks of misleading the public.
Ongoing chip shortages may worsen the situation.
Ma Lin, a Nio executive, said the company's sales in the fourth quarter this year would be better than in the third quarter as long as chip shortages would not worsen.
Yet he warned that vehicle chip shortages may worsen in the second quarter, which may affect vehicle production globally.
Crosstown rival Ford Motor said last week the worsening chip shortage would cut its production in half during the current quarter.
The panic is worsening the global chip shortage and affecting the global automotive sector, smartphones, personal computers and other businesses, Xu said.
There are worries that the closures may worsen the global auto chip shortage that has already affected the auto industry, and may also have an impact on other forms of electronics, including delayed output of smartphones, according to a Financial Times report.
The German carmaker may also send staff home temporarily from that facility and another one in the Navarra region of Spain if supply issues worsen.
Seat union representative Matias Carnero said the company's supply chain was being affected by the worsening virus outbreak.
The previous estimate of a 2 percent dip by industry organizations may worsen due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak that has extended plant closures and kept visitors from showrooms.
The Moody's report also said that global vehicle sales will decline 2.5 percent in 2020, narrowing from a 4.6 percent drop in 2019, but worsening from the 0.9 percent decline that it had previously projected for this year.
But the lion's share still run on petrol and diesel, worsening already atrocious air quality in a country that ranks high among the world's most polluted.
The epidemic is likely to worsen the situation, though it is only one of the factors that can drive up the prices, Chen said.
This indicates that net US debt held by foreign entities will continue to worsen, which may be aggravated by the Fed's continued interest rate spikes.
This indicates that the US' net overseas debt situation will continue to worsen, and it may get aggravated by the continued interest rate spikes by the US Federal Reserve.
On the other hand, they face a challenging debt servicing burden that will only worsen with time, and interest payments on debt will further impact their present spending, investing and other financial decisions.
Wu said some smaller banks face pressure from worsening asset quality due to a rise in default risks among real estate companies and debt burdens of local government financing vehicles, with the nonperforming loan ratio of city commercial banks standing at 1.9 percent as of the end of June, higher than commercial banks' average of 1.62 percent.
But experts said any bold interest rate cut is unlikely as commercial banks are under pressure from falling interest revenues while the central bank is expected to avoid any excessive stimulus that could worsen long-term economic prospects.
The move will help spur individuals' credit demand and corporate financing needs, but more efforts are needed at an early date to reverse the worsening investor confidence and market expectations, experts said.
The rise in the countertrend in the youth unemployment rate reveals prominent problems from structural problems and industrial upgrades, such as regulation of the education sector after the COVID-19 pandemic and emergence of cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence and big data, which hold the potential to worsen joblessness, especially in a global manufacturing hub like China.
Reflecting souring confidence in dollar-denominated assets, Fitch Ratings has cut the US debt rating from AAA to AA+, citing worsening fiscal conditions and governance.
Expert: Sensible to avoid 'following old path' of relying on infrastructureAdditional stimulus measures are needed to consolidate China's economic recovery following an interest rate cut on Tuesday, and such moves should be compatible with the country's high-quality development pursuit and avoid any worsening of the economic structure, experts said.
To help mitigate the debt risks worsening in some EM economies, Renmin University's Wang said China could participate in debt restructuring and extension arrangements, and facilitate indebted economies issuing bonds in offshore renminbi markets to raise money for debt repayments.
Some observers cautioned the market should not interpret Tuesday's SEC move as a worsening of the audit issue.
If geopolitical tensions worsen and the liquidity of offshore US dollars deteriorates, bond issuances may be held up this year, similar to the stagnancy of bond issuances seen from March to May 2020.
"I do not think that cross-border capital flows will worsen so much this year and trigger such measures," he said.
Consequently, their asset quality may worsen as China will gradually exit from policies to hedge against risks associated with the pandemic.
Potential risks such as rising bad loans in the banking sector, more corporate credit defaults, higher debt levels in the property market and worsening of some local governments' balance sheets will likely prompt more policy initiatives from the government, said Xu Hongcai, deputy director of the China Association of Policy Science's economic policy committee.
Chen Dong, a senior Asia economist at Pictet Wealth Management, a Swiss firm, said China's prudent approach is likely to be healthier in the long term, as the nation has refrained from piling up debt that could worsen financial conditions.
According to market analysts, the rollback is largely due to investor concerns about macro policy shifts and worsening geopolitical tensions.
"Meanwhile, in the face of the worsening international environment, Beijing's policy focus may turn increasingly inward, Lu added.
With economic fundamentals and the external environment worsening, Chinese businesses are facing strong head winds.
The International Monetary Fund expects to further revise its forecast for the global economy this year to indicate a worsening of the situation from its April forecast of a 3 percent contraction, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Saturday.
"Pan also warned about a possible worsening of the credit asset quality for the next two years, amid the economic downturn due to the novel coronavirus epidemic.
The market condition faced by Chinese firms in the US can also worsen due to the global novel coronavirus pandemic and uncertainties about China-US trade friction, Tan said.