It MAY be fragile, but recovery seems at last to be under way in Europe, five years after the onset of its worst-ever post-war recession.

或许它很脆弱，但是欧洲经济的恢复好像最终开始了，在它战后最严重的衰退开始的五年后。

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Only five years old, it has been looking increasingly fragile.

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Administration officials said the process of transitioning to a post-Fannie and Freddie world would take at least five to seven years, in part because the housing market remains too fragile.

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The bad news is that a one-in-five chance of recession reflects the fact that so many significant risks threaten the still-fragile recovery.

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