The present crisis is worse than any that have gone before.

目前的危机比以往任何一次危机都严重。

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The efforts of millions of drivers to get ahead do not miraculously produce a situation in which everyone does better than before, but one in which almost everyone does rather worse.

数以万计的司机为求发展所做的努力并没有奇迹般地创造出一种人人都比以前做得好的局面，相反，几乎人人都做得更差了。

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For an increasing number of kids, the extra time and money spent pursuing a college diploma will leave them worse off than they were before they set foot on campus.

对于越来越多的孩子来说，为了追求一张大学文凭而额外花费在学习上的时间和金钱会使他们的情况变得比踏入校园前更糟。

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Abshir Ahmed,52, has lived all his life along a stretch of the desert near the town of Docol, Scratching the bone-dry earth with his bare,calloused feet, Ahmed says the devastation that he and others are experiencing now is worse than anything they have ever been through before.

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The Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported on May 1 that the company will record a JPY 500 billion loss for last year, worse than the year before loss of JPY 376 billion, and than the previously forecast loss of JPY 450 billion.

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Then, the respondents expected only a 2.1 percent increase in comparable store sales, worse than the year before.

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The growing disparity in wealth made the great recession worse and the recovery weaker than ever before.

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