试题题干
Translate the following sentence into Chinese.
It may even trigger a recession -- a temporary decline in the country's economy -- such as the one that ran from late 1973 to the spring of 1975, when millions of people were laid off from their jobs.
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试题解析
trigger a recession引发经济萧条；temporary暂时性的；decline衰退；laid off临时解雇( layoff的过去式和过去分词 )。