1·Unemployment is still rising, and even a White House adviser, Christina Romer, predicts it will remain "severely elevated" throughout next year.
失业人数继续攀升,甚至白宫顾问克里斯蒂娜·罗默预言,失业率在明年一年中仍将大幅升高。
2·But Romer also called for new measures like tax incentives for businesses to hire new workers and cash rebates for people who make their homes more energy efficient.
但是罗默同时呼吁采取新的举措,例如提供税收优惠以鼓励公司招募新进人员,以及给予现金回扣以使人们愿意将住所变得更加节能化。
3·It has been circulated by Harold Romer, the parliament's secretary general, to the 785 MEPs working in Brussels and Strasbourg.
这本手册由欧洲议会秘书长哈罗尔德-罗默颁发,适用于在布鲁塞尔和斯特拉斯堡工作的785名议员。
4·Ms Romer said the latest economic data were encouraging, following a weaker patch a month ago.
罗默表示,一个月前的数据比较疲软,而最新数据则令人鼓舞。
5·Now, though, Romer and other Obama advisers are betting that the $825 billion package under consideration in the House will be big enough to alter the history that they've all studied.
不过现在,罗默和奥巴马的其他顾问都押注于众议院正在审议的8250亿美元支出方案,希望这个方案能够足以改变他们所研究过的历史。