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Spain , hit by a huge housing market and construction slump , remained in recession but contracted at a slower pace than before .

受房地产市场和建筑业大萧条影响，西班牙依然处在衰退当中，但是收缩的幅度比之前有所降低。

Many cases in the public eye involve contracted or subcontracted detective agencies .

许多被曝光的案子都牵扯进了签订合约或转包合同的侦探所。

Its contracted sales fell 38 percent to 35.3 billion yuan last year .

去年它的合同销售额下降到353亿元，下降了38%。

Only five of the f-35 jsf aircraft have been contracted by partner countries thus far .

迄今为止，仅有5架f-35jsf飞机已由合作国家签订了合同。

Over the same period , america 's economy probably contracted again .

在同一时期内，美国经济可能又萎缩了。