fall是什么意思？

There's part of this sickening horror of knowing you're walking on the edge with this, that I kind of like, knowing that it could all fall apart at any second.

Leah easily could have fallen into a trap of feeling content; instead, her energy sparked a period of experimentation and renewal.

In the last year alone, despite an increase in the UK population and a subsequent rise in the number of households, sales of toilet paper fell by 2%, with the average household reducing their toilet roll spending from £43 in 2014 to £41 in 2015.

Furthermore, the future of the market looks far from rosy, with sales expected to fall further to £1.

The result is falling water tables ( ' , 地下水位) in countries with half the world's people, including the three big grain producers—China, India and the U.S.

Attitudes toward new technologies often fall along generational lines.

As water tables have fallen and irrigation wells have gone dry, China's wheat crop, the world's largest, has declined by 8% since it peaked at 123 million tons in 1997.

As the world's food security falls to pieces, individual countries acting in their own self-interest are actually worsening the troubles of many.

The effect of falling oil prices on consumer spending.

Some began to stop taking bathroom breaks, worried that if their productivity fell they would be fired.

Sara Johnson acknowledges that the global economic benefit from a fall in oil prices today is likely lower than it was in the past.

Sales people often fall into this category.

Oil prices may rise or fall but economic laws are not subject to change.

Many oil producers built up huge reserve funds when prices were high, so when prices fall they will draw on their reserves to support government spending and subsidies ( ' , 补贴) for their consumers.

In the past, falling oil prices have given a boost to the world economy, but recent forecasts for global growth have been toned down, even as oil prices sink lower and lower.

For instance, talking about mathematical geniuses who were more or less born that way puts students in a fixed mind-set, but descriptions of great mathematicians who fell in love with math and developed amazing skills produce a growth mind-set.

A preliminary review of Mexico's taxation found a fall in purchases of taxed drinks as well as a rise in sales of untaxed and healthier drinks.

The U.S. Postal Service announced today that it is considering closing about 3,700 post offices over the next year because of falling revenues.

Dean Granholm, the vice president for delivery and post office operations, said the first waves of closings would begin this fall.

At least, the American  side of the falls.

They have trouble falling asleep.

They don't fall asleep until very late.

Similarly, Americans' late nights, late mornings, and longest sleeps fall on three-day weekends.

Some scientistsmaintain that the changes we are seeing fall within the range of random (无规律的) variation—some years are cold, others warm, and we have just had an unremarkable string of warm yearsrecently—but that is becoming an increasingly rare interpretation in the face of continued and increasing warm conditions.

Its own oil production falls short of demand.

People were tired of using the iPad textbook besides using it for reading," says Kalpit Shah, who will be going into his second year at Irvine's medical program this fall.

O'Sullivan believes that when people from different cultures fall in love, they expect different things from their partner

their technology has fallen behind their competitors' elsewhere in the world

Regulators falling asleep at work?

Marriott had its worst quarter ever, with revenues per room falling by 25%

Industrial production fell by 12.8% in the year to March, the worst slide since the Second World War.

Median (中位数的) pay for chief executives of S&P 500 companies fell

But there was some pain for everyone: median pay for chief executives of non-financial firms in the S&P 500 fell by 2.7%.

His fall from grace in the 1980s, followed by his return to Apple in 1996 after a period in the wilderness, is an inspiration to any businessperson whose career has taken a turn for the worse.

As you are probably aware, the latest job markets news isn't good: Unemployment is still more than 9 percent, and new job growth has fallen close to zero.

There may be some matters of life and death or highest principle, which might justify such a risk, but there aren't many things that fall in this category.

My partner says no because the boiler could go, or the roof fall off and we have no savings to save us

Interracial roommates are more likely to fall out.

More access to nature makes children less likely to fall ill.

When planes fall from the sky, as a Yemeni airliner did on its way to Comoros Islands in the India ocean June 30, 2009, the black box is the best bet for identifying what went wrong.

I was starting to feel like my whole world was falling apart – kind of slipping into a depression," said Carla.

Worst of all, when her son, Ned, fell and injured his knee, she refused to pay for a doctor and spent hours looking for free medical help.

My hand still hurts from the fall on the ice yesterday.

After Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Michael last fall, USPS worked with state and local election boards to make sure that absentee ballots were available and received or time.

Furthermore, the future of the market looks far from rosy, with sales expected to fall further to £1.11 billion in 2016.

Guests would fall silent in wonder as servants carried Careme's fancy creations into the dining hall.

In fall 2010, she helped launch a pilot project in Chicago to see if the I Pad could improve working conditions and patient care.

New York's Attorney General's office launched an investigation in the fall into whether or not Verizon, Cablevision and time Warner are delivering broadband that's as fast as the providers claim it is.

On a recent fall morning, a large crowd blocked the steps at one of Venice's main tourist sites, the Rialto Bridge.

Rather than offer evidence for categorizing brains as "male" or "female, " research shows that brains fall into a wide range, with most people falling right in the middle.

similarly, Americans' late nights, late mornings, and longest sleeps fall on three-day weekends.

Starting last Saturday, chains big enough to fall under the rule will face penalties of up to 2, 000 dollars for not showing calorie information in a prominent spot on their menus, preferably next to the price.

The-doctors response to the question of whether or not dogs can fall in love like humans do was a straight "Of course!" He went on to say that if love is defined as a long term commitment meaning dogs seek one another out when they're apart, they're happy

Tourism throughout' Turkey is expected to fall this year as the country has been the victim of several deadly terrorist attacks.

In the Pew survey, middle-class families earning between $30,000 and $75,000 a year fell right between working-class and high-earning parents on issues like the quality of their neighborhood for raising children, participation in extracurricular activities and involvement in their children's education.

In an email sent Monday to college presidents in the Tennessee Board of Regents system, outgoing Chancellor John Morgan said an internal analysis showed that each campus' spending on facilities management fell well below the industry standards identified by the state.

This lawyer had fallen victim to the don’ts syndrome—a form of negative goals setting.

Whether this is right, and if so where and when the ecological axe will fall, is hard to determine with any precision—which is why governments and financial institutions are only beginning to bring such risks into their economic calculations.

That falls far short of the billions of dollars people once expected it to generate.

Spending fell by 10% in the first half of the year.

It would most likely cause insurers to redesign plans to fall beneath the threshold.

As countries become richer, they produce more greenhouse gases; and the impact of those gases will fall primarily in poor parts of the world.

It was in a free fall, and it was a veryscary period, economist Martin Neil Baily said.

This approach has led over time to a fall in smoking with numbers having roughly halved since the 1970s.

In some ways they're at greater risk of falling through the cracks, says researcher Vladimir Carli.

Cigarette sales have been falling far more quickly than in the UK.

When Nijay Williams entered college last fall as a first-generation student and Jamaican immigrant, he was academically unprepared for the rigors of higher education.

Are people suffering from gadget overload? Are they exhausted by the consumer equivalent of the brain fatigue—information overload—that is caused by constant updates of devices and online media?As you are probably aware, the latest job markets news isn’t good: Unemployment is still more than 9 percent, and new job growth has fallen close to zero.

At the base of a mountain in Tanzania Gregory rift, Lake Natron burns bright red, surrounded by the remains of animals that were unfortunate enough to fall into the salty water.

But surely everyone reading this has had times when you lie in bed for hours, unable to fall asleep because your brain is thinking about work.

That would definitely fall within the price adjustment window.

The Child Poverty Action Group says 9 out of 30 in every classroom fall below the poverty line.

The Indian Rupee has taken a fall on the foreign exchange market.

There may be a third factor that impacts both of them, or the relationship could be reversed, that is people who eat less fall asleep earlier.