This period may be a month, a quarter of a year, a year, or any other specified period of time.
这个期间可以是一个月，一个季度，一年或任何其它具体规定的时间。
All that 15.4 million working days were lost to work related stress last year, a jump of nearly a quarter.
去年那1540万个工作日由于工作相关的压力全损失了，减少了近四分之一。
It produces nearly a quarter of the world's greenhouse gases each year and has stubbornly made it clear that it doesn't intend to do a whole lot about it.
它每年产生全球近四分之一的温室气体，并顽固地表明它不打算为此做什么。
But a new survey of marketers across Asia has found that the majority expect their AD budgets to shrink next year, with a quarter expecting a decline of more than 20% from this year.
但对亚洲广告客户的一项最新调查发现，大多数企业预计他们的广告预算明年将会下降，其中四分之一预计将比今年下降20%以上。
Cash flow is the amount of cash your business either produces or consumes in a given period, typically a month, quarter, or year.
现金流是你的企业在一定时期内产出或消耗现金的数额，一般是一个月、一个季度或一年。
This seems to be working with some: "My friends and I spend around a quarter of our salaries on beauty products and treatments," says Xu Chen, a 23-year-old personal assistant in Beijing.
这似乎对一些人起到了作用：北京一位23岁的私人助理许晨(音译)说道：“我和我的朋友会把四分之一的薪水花在美容产品和美容护理上。”
If you come with some money saved up, you can live comfortably for six months, a year. You can pretend you are in Europe here for a quarter of the cost.
如果你来这里时还留了些钱，那么你能在这儿舒服的活上半年，甚至一年，在这里，你可以活的像在欧洲一样好，而花费只用在欧洲的四分之一就够了。
Sales of vehicles, including cars, fell by more than a quarter from a year earlier.
包括汽车在内的运输工具销量比起一年前下降了四分之一强。
They found that those who have their teeth professionally cleaned and polished at least once a year cut their risk of a heart attack by nearly a quarter.
研究人员发现，那些一年至少一次为牙齿做专业清洗和打磨的人，患上心脏病的风险降低了将近四分之一。
The most determined of dieters are aged between 45 and 64, with almost a quarter spending up to a year slimming.
调查显示，45岁至64岁之间的节食者意志最坚定，其中近四分之一的人坚持了一年。
Others will follow-in a reversal of a hiring spree earlier this year-unless markets improve markedly in the fourth quarter.
除非四季度市场显著改善，否则其他银行将会效仿——这与今年初大举招聘形成鲜明对比。
American raw domestic steel production is down 47% year on year; railway traffic in May was almost a quarter below its level of a year earlier.
美国国内未加工钢铁产量较去年下降47%；五月铁路交通运输量几乎比一年前水平下降四分之一。
Ohio, Kentucky, North Carolina and Montana all report a rise in licences issued; Ohio saw a 139% increase in the first quarter of this year over last.
俄亥俄州、肯塔基州、南卡罗来纳州和蒙大纳州都报告许可签发数量出现增长。俄亥俄州今年第一季度较去年同期更是增长了139%。
A quarter of a million children could die next year due to the effects of climate change, Save the children warned today.
“拯救儿童”今天警告说，由于气候变化的影响，明年可能会死亡二十五万名儿童。
Latvia became the worst-performing economy in the European Union when it announced a fall in GDP in the fourth quarter of 2008 of 10.5% over a year earlier.
拉脱维亚宣布在前一年中，2008年第四季度的GDP负增长10.5%，成为欧盟成员国中经济表现最差的国家。
That's equal to a quarter of all the gas used in the United States in a year, 30 percent of the European Union's yearly gas consumption, or 75 per cent of Russia's gas exports.
这个数字相当于美国一年用掉的全部天然气的四分之一、欧盟每年天然气消费的30%、或俄国天然气出口的75%。
A quarter is a short period of time, and many readers are used to seeing changes expressed in percent per year.
一个季度是一个较短的时间，而且许多读者习惯阅读年度数据。
Net income came to $45 million, or $1.01 a share, up from 73 cents a share in the first quarter of 2010. Sales climbed by 35% on a 45% year-over-year increase in ad revenue.
净利润达到了4千5百万美元，每股收益1.01美元，同比2010年第一季度增加了73美分，广告收益比45%的年基增加了35%。
McAfee, with revenue of $1.93 billion last year, sells a great deal of software on a subscription basis, which can smooth out financial results from quarter to quarter and year to year.
而如果拥有了迈克菲以销售大量软件的收费为基础的19.3亿美元的收入，它可以平稳顺利的完成季度的财务业绩到每年的业绩。
An estimated one in two of working prostitutes is living with the virus and the lack of medication led to a quarter of a million people dying of Aids-related illnesses there last year.
据估计，每两个仍在工作的性工作者中就有一个是艾滋病病毒携带者，而由于药物治疗的不足，去年该国共有25万人死于与艾滋病有关的疾病。
For example, Senegal began to roll them out in 2007 to its health facilities, scaled up to every health facility within 18 months and saved a quarter of a million courses of ACTs every year.
例如，塞内加尔于2007年在境内卫生设施中推出这些试剂，18个月内普及至每个卫生设施，每年总共少用了25万个以青蒿素为基础的联合疗法疗程。
During the third quarter, a record 1.35 million homes were in process of foreclosure, up 76 percent from a year earlier.
第三季度创纪录的产生了多大135万所住宅进入回赎权取消程序，这一数字比今年早些时候增加了76%。
Senegal rolled out diagnostic testing in all health facilities within 18 months and is now saving a quarter of a million ACT courses each and every year.
塞内加尔在18个月内在所有的卫生设施推广了诊断检测，如今每年都可以节省25万个疗程的青蒿素为基础的联合疗法。
In November new house-building requests fell by a quarter over a year earlier, says the Bank of Spain.
改进下：西班牙银行指出，去年11月的新房需求量较年初下降了1/4。
A younger country, its workforce is increasing by about 14m a year—ie, about one-quarter of the world’s new workers.
印度的人口年龄更为年轻，每年新增劳动力在1400万人左右，约占世界新增劳动力的四分之一。
"The King's Speech" condenses the friendship of the monarch and commoner into about a year, but the real George and Logue knew each other for a quarter of a century.
影片《国王的演讲》中将这段君主与平民间的友谊缩短成了一年，但实际上George六世和Logue认识了将近25年。
"The King's Speech" condenses the friendship of the monarch and commoner into about a year, but the real George and Logue knew each other for a quarter of a century.
影片《国王的演讲》中将这段君主与平民间的友谊缩短成了一年，但实际上George六世和Logue认识了将近25年。
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