My prospects dissolved, and from these mirages emerged barriers, bastions I had never recognized.

SIEMENS and Philips are bastions of European business that have been global since the 19 th century.

欧洲两大商业堡垒,西门子和飞利浦,早在19世纪就已走出国门.

By contemporary standards both are bastions of moderation.

按照现代的标准,两个组织都属于温和派.

The club is one of the last bastions of male chauvinism.

这个俱乐部是大男人主义的最后堡垒之一.

The army is still one of the last male bastions.

军队仍然是男人占据的最后堡垒之一。

The doctor said there were a lot of basket cases among the war casualties.

医生说战争伤亡中四肢不全的为数不少.

At end-December, the spread was-30 basis points.

十二月底时, 息差为 负30 基点.

We expect the rate cut of total space will be about 108 basis points.

我们预期,降息总的空间大概还会有108个基点.

The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 75 basis points to 2.

美联储(Fed)近日将利率下调75个基点,至2.25%,降幅低于很多市场人士预期.

Main varieties of the 10-year bond rose 20 basis points to 3.6 % yields the following.

主要交易品种10年期国债上涨了20个基点,收益率降至3.6%以下.

What happens when a few hundred basis points are added to borrowing costs?

假如贷款成本上升几百个基点,情况会怎样 呢 ?

They are at variable rates, paying 250 basis points or so over Libor.

它们拥有可变的利率, 大约比伦敦银行间同业拆借利率(Libor)高出250个基点.

A recent Fed study put big banks'funding advantage at more than 30 basis points.

美联储最近的一项研究也超过了30个基点'大银行的资金优势.

He estimated that are a small rate cut this year, down about 27 basis points.

他预计,年内还有一次小幅降息, 大约会下调27个基点.

Today, the euro European Bank lowered the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 2 %.

今天欧洲央行将欧元基准利率调降了50个基点至2%.

European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet hinted that the European, or 25 basis points rate cut.

欧洲央行行长特里谢暗示欧洲或将降息25个基点.

Australian dollar also cut the rate by at least 50 basis points.

澳元降息幅度也至少达50个基点.

China also joined the effort, cutting its key rate 27 basis points.

中国还加入了努力, 削减其关键利率27个基点.

It reached a riveting 364 basis points on October 10 th.

10月10日,它更是达到了戏剧般的364个基点.

As bank base rates rise, the price of gilts falls.

如果银行基本利率上升, 国债的价格就下跌.

Baronets with 12 thousand a year cannot be married off the hooks.

每年有12,000镑收入的从男爵是不能随随便便地结婚的.