经济学人文章-最新一轮封锁的经济影响

THE LOCKDOWNS of the spring, which at their peak covered more than half of the world’s population, provoked an almighty downturn.

翻译

• 春季的封锁防疫措施在巅峰时期影响了超过一半全球人口，致使新一轮的经济低迷。

单词

• almighty: 形容词，非常，大能

the sensitivity of economic activity to covid-19 restrictions has diminished significantly since the first lockdown

翻译

• 自从第一次封锁以来，经济活动对covid-19的敏感性正在显著降低

From March to October Britain imported £4.7bn-worth ($6bn) of laptops, 20% more than in the same period of 2019.
翻译

• 与2019年同期相比，3-10月期间，英国笔记本电脑进口增加了20%

As fewer resources are left unused during this latest round of lockdowns, it should inflict fewer scars.

单词

• inflict，动词，加以

翻译

• 这一轮的封锁中，各种资源都用上了，应该不会重创社会经济。