Imports of goods and services contracted between the third and fourth quarter in2007 ( seasonally adjusted ) and are likely to decrease further quarter-to-quarter in the first half of2008. 货物和服务进口在2007年第三、四季度间(经季度性调整后)收缩,预计2008年前两个季度的季增长率会进一步降低。
After coming to a virtual standstill in late 2008, at least as measured quarter-to-quarter, economic growth accelerated sharply in spring 2009. 在2008年年末增长陷入实质上的停滞后,至少按照环比衡量,中国的经济增长在2009年春季急剧加速。