经济学人下载:货币的半衰期 (2)

1.persist 坚持；继续存在
Contact your doctor if the cough persists...
如果还是咳嗽就去看医生。
2.depreciation 贬值
But that is the effect of relative dollar depreciation.
但是，这却是美元相对贬值的实际结果。
3.consolation 安慰
The little girl is a great consolation to her parents.
这小女孩是他父母的莫大安慰。
4.recklessly 鲁莽地
A congressional report charges that federal safety laws were recklessly violated.
一份国会报告指责联邦安全法被公然违反。