The fate of Pierre Gadonneix, EDF’s departing boss, had hung in the balance for many months.
EDF即将离任的老板皮埃尔.加多内的宝座在过去几个月里已是岌岌可危。
World in the Balance: The Historic Quest for a Universal System of Measurement. By Robert Crease.
《变化中的世界：通用计量制度的历史追寻》，作者罗伯特•克利斯•W•W•诺顿，共288页，定价：26.95美元；20英镑。
Hanging in the balance are the basic features of a mortgage loan: the interest rate and repayment period.
抵押贷款的基本特征是：利率和偿还期互相平衡。
Those traits made him indispensable during those autumn days, when the future of Serbia hung in the balance.
在塞尔维亚前途未卜的那些秋日，这些特点让他成为一个不可缺少的人物。
This concerns not only what is a proper process and system but how to reckon knowledge in the balance sheet.
这个问题涉及到什么是适当的过程和系统，而且涉及如何将知识计入资产负债表。
But there is now "a breakdown in the balance between the generations", thanks to the colossal size of one of them.
但现在，“在代际之间的”均势被打破，这归功于他们中之一的巨大规模。
The collapse of our fiscal position is no more than the mirror image of this shift in the balance between private income and spending.
我国财政状况的崩溃，只是这种私人收支差额变化的镜像。
The other major advantage to FaceTime however, will take much longer to show its effects and, at the moment, its results hang in the balance.
然后苹果的另一个巨大的优势还需要很长的时间才能显现，目前来说，结果还是个未知数。
Just six months ago, the real was plunging, blowing huge holes in the balance sheets of blue-chip companies such as pulp maker Aracruz Celulose SA.
仅仅6个月前，雷亚尔还在暴跌，造成纸浆生厂商AracruzCelulose SA等蓝筹股企业的资产负债表出现了大窟窿。
We had arrived in brilliant sunshine, but the following morning the city was wrapped in fog and our onward journey by helicopter hung in the balance.
我们到达勘察加的时候阳光灿烂，但第二天上午整个城市被浓雾笼罩，我们接下来的直升飞机行程被暂缓了。
Their Western Conference first-round game against Phoenix was hanging in the balance Saturday afternoon, when the Spurs accidentally turned to Tim Duncan for three.
周六下午，他们季后赛首轮对阵菲尼克斯的第一场，命运悬而未决，只是偶然，现在他们需要Tim Duncan的三分球。
Both Citigroup and HSBC have tilted away from the rich world but their direction-consumer or corporate, China or the entire emerging world-remains in the balance.
花旗集团和汇丰都已撇开富裕国家。但是他们的意向——客户还是企业、中国还是整个新兴市场——依旧没有确定。
Italy is one country where it is really good-by to the boom, at least until the chronic weakness in the balance of payments is cured, and the 17% inflation is reduced.
意大利是一个真正与经济繁荣告别了的国家，至少，在国际收支方面的长期困境得以改善，以及每年17%的通货膨胀有所抑制之前，情况难以好转。这里的告别一词，既good - bye，通俗易懂。
The stock of debt that banks and households still carry will take years to pay off. The hole in the balance-sheet must be sealed before the economy can regain its bounce.
银行和家庭的债务要花几年的时间才能偿完，资产负债表的大坑也要先填平了，经济才能重归反弹点。
Since the late 1990s, scientists and regional management organisations have used catch data to measure changes in the balance of species across so-called "trophic levels."
自1990年代起，科学家和区域性管理机构就已经开始了数据收集工作，通过对“食物链等级”上不同种群间的生态平衡变化进行定量研究。
Dads, this is your number one responsibility as a father.You need to help your children get to know God because eternity hangs in the balance: life or death, heaven or hell.
父亲们啊，这是你作父亲的首要职责：你必须帮助你的孩子们认识神，因为永生位于天平之上：生命或死亡，天国或地狱。
But nor is it strong enough to ride out the hurricane wrecking the world's car industry without help that GM, its own survival hanging in the balance, can no longer provide.
但少了通用汽车的帮助，欧宝也没有强到可以安然度过这场席卷世界汽车工业的飓风，况且通用汽车公司还处在自身难保的阶段，也没法提供多少援助了。
Dads, this is your number one responsibility as a father. You need to help your children get to know God because eternity hangs in the balance: life or death, heaven or hell.
父亲们啊，这是你作父亲的首要职责：你必须帮助你的孩子们认识神，因为永生位于天平之上：生命或死亡，天国或地狱。
Imagine his surprise when he discovered that beyond all these factors, a personal attitude weighed much more heavily in the balance of success: the ability to act on a long-term plan!
想象他的惊讶当他发现超过所有的因素，个人态度在成功的天平中占有更重要的作用：执行长期计划的能力！
The weekend's once unthinkable outcome came after a series of emergency meetings at the Federal Reserve building in downtown Manhattan in which the fate of Lehman hung in the balance.
这一周末曾经难以想象的结果是在曼哈顿中心地段的联邦储备银行大楼中的一系列紧急会议之后做出的，雷曼证券在会议中命悬一线。
The symbolism of the seating allocation is informative, pointing to a shift in the balance of power in the fashion industry that threatens the traditional domination of editors such as Ms Wintour.
坐次安排所蕴含的象征意义可谓深远，它暗示了业界均势所发生的变化，这就对诸如温图尔之类的元老级时尚主编构成了威胁。
They did that a lot in New Mexico, where chronic diarrhoea interrupted my run with an enforced trip to the hospital - my whole run across the United States seemed to be hanging in the balance.
在新墨西哥州时就经常这样了，慢性腹泻打断了我的旅程，我不得不进了医院。我穿越美国的旅程看来凶多吉少。
A balance is achieved in the painting between orderliness and unpredictability.
这幅画在整齐和变幻间取得了平衡。
A balance is achieved in the painting between orderliness and unpredictability.
这幅画在整齐和变幻间取得了平衡。
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