You might even say we might hit peak demand for autos at some point.

大家可能会说，我们对汽车的需求可能在某个时刻达到顶点。

Instead, people are happy in their 20's, dip in middle age and then, on average, hit peak happiness just after retirement at age 65.

相反，人在20多岁的时候倍感幸福，中年时幸福感下降，然后65岁退休后幸福感又上升了。

While most silicon solar cells have been rendered inert by the time the temperature reaches 100 degrees Celsius, the PETE device doesn't hit peak efficiency until it is well over 200 degrees c.

大部分太阳能硅电池在温度到达100摄氏度已呈现惰性，而PETE设备在远超过200摄氏度的情况下还没到达效率峰值。

Oil hit a peak even before news emerged that some foreign oil firms operating in Libya would cut production and that the country's ports had temporarily closed.

油价在消息传播开来之前就已经达到峰值，消息声称利比亚几家外国石油公司将会减少生产，国家的港口也会暂时关闭。

Oil hit a peak even before news emerged that some foreign oil companies operating in Libya would stop some production and that the country’s ports had temporarily closed.

甚至于在有关“一些在利比亚经营的石油公司可能会停止部分石油生产以及利比亚临时关闭港口”的新闻出现之前，油价已经触及峰值。

Oil hit a peak even before news emerged that some foreign oil companies operating in Libya would stop some production and that the country's ports had temporarily closed.

甚至于在有关“一些在利比亚经营的石油公司可能会停止部分石油生产以及利比亚临时关闭港口”的新闻出现之前，油价已经触及峰值。

House prices will have bottomed out in America, the place where it all began: national prices will at last hit a trough some 35-40% below their 2006 peak.

美国的房价将会走出谷底，这一切都是从美国开始的：国内价格将会最终达到约2006年峰值的35 - 40%水平的低谷。

But South Africa's economy was already slowing down before the crisis hit, the report says, falling from a peak of 5.5% in 2007 to 3.7% in 2008.

报告还指出，在金融危机来袭前，南非的经济增长早已放缓，增长率从2007年的5.5%的峰值跌至2008年的3.7%。

The cost hit a peak of 425,000 euros on Feb. 4.

2月4日，这一成本曾达到425,000欧元的峰值。

That was a mistake. It was already hot, 85 degrees or so, and the peak temperature of the day hit 95 and very humid.

那是个错误，那时候已经非常热，大概有85度（译注：华氏温度，约30摄氏度）,这天的最高温度到了95度（译注：华氏温度，约35摄氏度）而且非常潮湿。

The crisis has really hit its peak.

这场危机已经达到了顶峰。

Even worse hit are Britain, Italy and Japan, where average income per head was 5-6% below its peak.

英国、意大利、日本的情况更差，它们的人均收入比他们各自的最高值要低5 - 6%。

The comments made by Chakib Khelil, Algeria's energy minister, came as oil prices hit a historic peak close to $120 a barrel, putting further pressure on global economies.

阿尔及利亚能源部长克利勒的此番评论，正值油价触及每桶120美元的历史高点之际，给全球经济带来了进一步的压力。

Global markets, which hit a peak of about 25 times forecast earnings in early 2000, are now a more reasonable 16 times.

2000年初，全球市场预期市盈率触及约25倍，如今降到了更为合理的16倍。

Though the index gained 27% last year, it is still 31% below the peak it hit in October 2007.

该指数去年增长了27%，但仍比2007年10月该指数的最高点低31%。

Developed markets wouldn't hit their peak until April 2011.

而发达股市直到2011年4月才达到其顶部。

The number of jobless in the three months to August hit a 17-year peak at just under 2.6m people, or 8.1%—up 0.4 percentage points in the quarter.

从八月到现在的三个月里，失业人数攀升至两千六百万，整个季度的失业率上升了0.4%，现高达8.1%——创下17年以来的新高。

Studies have shown that the cholesterol levels of medical students peak at exam time, while accountants hit their high point around April 15.

研究表明，医学院学生们的胆固醇含量在面临期末考试的时候达到最高水平，而会计师们4月15日那天的情况也不见得多好。

The sector is less than a third of its size 40 years ago and one-fourth the peak it hit during WW II.

该部门的不到三分之一，其大小40多年前和四分之一的峰值创下二战期间。

Levels of the steroid hormone cortisol, the same hormone that rises when you're stressed, hit their peak when you wake up in the morning but dip to a low by afternoon.

类固醇激素皮质醇，亦即你感到有压力时分泌会相应升高的那种激素，在你早上醒来时达到最高点，但到下午就降低。

In Chicago, wheat and rice prices for delivery in March 2008 have jumped to an all-time record, soyabean prices have surged to a 34-year high and corn prices have hit a 11-year peak.

在芝加哥，2008年3月交割的小麦和糙米期货价格均跃升至历史最高水平，大豆期货价格创下34年新高，玉米价格也升至11年高点。

For example, if the clients hit the server at a peak rate of one request per second, and if the server can do 150 requests per second, the server can probably handle up to 150 clients.

例如，如果每个客户端点击服务器的峰值是每秒一个请求，而服务器能够在一秒钟内处理150个请求，那么服务器就能够同时处理150个客户。

I saw the plane hit against the peak.

我看见那架飞机撞在了山头上。

Even without that likely revision, at 2010's sluggish pace payrolls wouldn't hit their pre-recession peak until March 2020.

甚至没有很有可能的修订，要使2010年的市场呆滞恢复到其衰退前的顶峰要直到2020年。