2009年秋季，人们几乎已经不管美元的死活。到这一年最后几个星期，美元开始反弹，今年第一季度继续回升。

After almost being given up for dead last autumn, the dollar continued to revive in the first quarter, extending a rebound begun during the final weeks of 2009.

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中国过去曾有第四季度经济产出超过日本的情况，因为在一年的最后一季度，中国经济会出于季节性的原因而更加活跃。

China's output has topped Japan's before, in the last quarter of the year, when the Chinese economy tends to run hotter for seasonal reasons.

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相比较而言，虽比一年前的4.9万亿收益稍微下跌，但却比前一季度3.8万亿的收益高很多。

That was down from 4.9 trillion won a year ago but up from 3.8 trillion won in the preceding quarter.

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