And we learned a lot about how to do that correctly and arguably became best in the world at managing inventory and dealing with technology transitions after that near-death experience.

" Believe it or not, the crisis is very helpful," says Boutaris, lighting another Camel. "We'd never even be talking about these reforms if we didn't have a near-death experience."

“不管你信不信，这次危机大有裨益，”布塔利斯点燃新一支骆驼烟，说道，“如果没有这种‘濒死体验’，我们根本就不会讨论这些改革措施。”

Citi went through the same financial crisis, suffered from a similar near-death experience and even owned some of the same toxic mortgage assets.

花旗经历了同样的金融危机，遭遇了相似的濒死体验，甚至拥有相同类型的不良抵押贷款资产。

that I had a near-death experience or that I lost a loved one,

我曾差点丧命或者失去了挚爱什么的

Sometimes a near-death experience can free us of the shackles that life slowly trains us to wear.

有时候，一次接近死亡的经历，可以使我们得以解脱许多在生活中逐渐养成的禁锢个性的习惯。

And it had a near-death experience in1993 before Lou Gerstner realised that the best way to package technology for use by businesses was to focus on services.

而它在1993年一度濒临死亡，直到郭士纳（Lou Gerstner）意识到打包技术供企业使用的最好的方法是把重点放在服务上。

The phenomenon is reminiscent of a group that, having survived a near-death experience, now feels the need ( and has the confidence) to talk about it.

这让我想起了这样一个群体：他们从几近死亡的经历中幸存下来，现在觉得有必要（同时有信心）谈论自己的经历。

To prolong their near-death experience.

延长那种濒临死亡的感觉。

Generating final credit demand may not be easy to generate in a eurozone that is looking at a grinding, slow recovery from its near-death experience in 2010-12.

2010-2012年，几乎崩溃的欧元区正在艰难而缓慢地复苏，在这里创造最终信贷需求也许并不容易。

that is, actually, something that creates a near-death experience, but near-death is good for creativity.

我必须说，这些戒律的确让我有一种濒临死亡的感觉，但濒临死亡是有益于创作的。

After the near-death experience of the banking sector in many developed economies, this past year should have marked a reckoning.

在过去的这一年里，许多发达经济体的银行业濒临灭亡，这应该算是一种报应。

Every cyclist seems to know somebody who has been injured or who has survived a near-death experience.

骑车一族好像都听说过因骑自行车受伤或差点送命的人。

On the other side of the world, Marie ( C é cile de France), a French journalist, has a near-death experience that shakes her reality.

在地球的另一边，法国记者玛莉（西西迪法兰丝饰演）一次濒死的经验为她的生命带来极大改变。

After their near-death experience, bankers have turned exceedingly cautious.

在几乎被死神召唤以后，银行已经转变的十分小心翼翼。

A middle aged woman has a heart attack and is taken to the hospital. While on the operating table she has a near-death experience.

一位中年妇女患了心脏病，被送到医院。在手术过程中，她经历了神奇的临终体验。

While on the operating table, she had a near-death experience.

在手术台上时，她和死亡亲密接触了一下。

' The average consumer has had a near-death experience as far their economic security is concerned,'says Jason Trennert, chief investment strategist at Strategas Research Partners.

Strategas Research Partners的首席投资策略师杰森•崔内特（Jason Trennert）称，在个人财务安全顾虑重重的情况下，一般消费者都有了一种濒死经验。

And it had a near-death experience in 1993 before Lou Gerstner realised that the best way to package technology for use by businesses was to focus on services.

而它在1993年一度濒临倒闭，直到郭士纳（Lou Gerstner）意识到打包技术供企业使用的最好的方法是把重点放在服务上。

After a near-death experience, Mariko sees life differently.

经过一次临近死亡的体验之后，麻理子的人生观（以前）一样了。

Following an illness or near-death experience, many people believe they have cheated death.

因为病入膏肓或者有过濒临死亡的体验，很多人都相信，他们骗过了死神。

Yet some wonder if the green zone, with its hints of Baghdad, did as much to dissuade visitors as tempt them in.

可有些人却质疑这片让人会联想起伊拉克首都巴格达的绿色地带到底是要劝走游客还是引来游客。