Pick of the Year的意思|示意

All this could change in the 14 months before the election in November of next year, of course. Growth could pick up, and unemployment could start to fall.

当然，现在离明年11月份的大选还有14个月，所有这一切都可能发生改变，经济可能增长，失业率可能下降。

Just as I am fully aware that with each passing year, I become less attractive to the men in my peer group, who have plenty of younger, more fertile women to pick from.

就像我知道随着时间的流逝，我这个年龄段在男性眼里会变得越来越没有魅力一样，而这个年龄段的男性却还可以对数不清的更年轻的有生育能力的女人挑挑拣拣。

Orton, the 29th overall pick last June, partially tore the knee's anterior cruciate ligament during his junior year of high school in Oklahoma City.

奥尔顿，今年首轮29顺位，高一在奥克拉荷马城高中十字韧带部分撕裂。

But if I had to pick the most important story of the year, I'd be hard pressed to choose between the continuing slow growth of XQuery, APP, and XForms.

但是如果我不得不挑选出今年发生的最重要的事件，我很难在正在缓慢成长的XQuery、APP和XForms之间做出选择。

The decline in Chinese exports has been slowing, and factory activity, as measured by electricity consumption, has started to pick up from the lows at the end of last year.

中国出口下降的速度有所减缓，根据电力消耗推算的工业生产也从去年年底的低水平上有所上升。

But private economists are forecasting a pick-up in the second half of the year, which would be a big improvement on what happened after Lehman (see chart).

但是民间经济学家预计今年下半年将有回升，这将是自莱曼兄弟破产后一个重大的改善(见图表)。