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6.增/减百分比的口译 “增/减了百分之几”英语和汉语的含义一致，都表示净增或净减百分数。英汉增/减百分数的表示法有以下几种： 1）增/减了……% increase/rise/grow…% decrease/drop/fall/sink …% 或者 increase/rise/grow/go up by …% decrease/drop/fall/go down by …% Between 1986 and 1987, Nikes sales dropped 18 percent and profits sank by more than 40 percent as a result of competition with Reebok. 与“锐步”鞋业竞争的结果， 耐克（鞋）从1986到1987年的销售额下降了18%，利润下降了40%多。 By putting out more than one new shoe style everyday on average, in 1995 and 1996, Nikes sales and profits grew 71 percent and 80 percent respectively；meanwhile, Nikes closest rival Reebok grew just nine percent in the sam