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None of these involve spending the evening in lay-by near Aylesbury.

然而这些途径里并不包括在靠近艾尔斯伯里的路边待一整夜。

If workers insist on higher cash wages to maintain their spending power, firms' costs will take an additional hit, resulting in lay-offs, higher unemployment and depressed demand.

如果工人为了维持消费能力，要求增加工资的话，公司的生产费用将进一步受到影响，这将导致解雇工人，高失业率，这会进一步减少需求。

To cut costs, Luochuan has closed down nearly half of its 320 primary and middle schools since 2003, resulting in lay-offs for more than 700 teachers and forcing many more children to board.

为减少成本，自2003年起洛川县320所小学和中学关闭了将近一半，致使700多名教师下岗，迫使更多的学生寄宿学校。