Japanese retail sales suffered their sharpest decline in more than two years last month , underlining the weakness of household spending .

日本零售业销售额上个月出现逾两年以来幅度最大的下滑，突显出日本家庭购买力疲弱。

A teacher and a teaching assistant have been added to the staff , underlining the school 's commitment to the language classes .

该校还为此增加了一位教师和一名助教，突显出它在中文课程上的决心。

These bonds saw strong demand and traded higher in the secondary market once they were priced , underlining the appetite for this debt .

这些债券迎来了强劲的需求，发行后在二级市场的价格均出现上涨，突显出市场对此类债券的需求之大。

Data released on sunday showed that china 's lending and new money supply both grew faster than expected in december , underlining beijing 's determination to support the economy .

上周日公布的数据表明，中国12月份贷款及新增货币供应量的增速双双超过预期，突显出北京方面支持经济的决心。

Chinese provinces are rationing electricity as soaring coal prices squeeze power generation companies , underlining the challenges facing the world 's largest energy consumer as global fuel prices rise .

随着煤炭价格飙升对发电企业造成挤压，中国各省正纷纷实行限电措施，突显出世界最大能源消费国在全球燃料价格上涨之际面对的艰巨挑战。