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| How long have you had your Apple iPhone or computer? |
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你的苹果手机或电脑用了多久了？ |
| If you have not replaced that product in the last two or three years, you may be part of the reason for Apple's falling sales numbers. |
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如果你过去两三年没换过这些产品，你可能就是苹果销量下降的部分原因。 |
| Apple is the world's most valuable company. |
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苹果是全球最有价值的公司。 |
| Its yearly growth trend started in the early 2000s, with exciting new computers and a portable music player known as the iPod. |
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该公司在21世纪初，通过激动人心的全新电脑和iPod便携式音乐播放器，奠定了逐年增长的趋势。 |
| The company continued to grow, with the introduction of the iPhone smartphone. |
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该公司通过引入iPhone智能手机继续增长， |
| Then, it introduced the iPad tablet. |
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然后又推出了iPad平板电脑。 |
| Sales of Apple products grew every year for 51 straight quarters. |
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苹果产品销售额取得连续51个季度增长。 |
| That all changed on Tuesday, when the company reported a drop in sales. |
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这一切在周二发生了改变，该公司宣布销售额下降。 |
| Sales for the first quarter of 2016 dropped 13 percent. |
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该公司2016年第一季度的销售额下降了13%。 |
| Sales dropped to $50.6 billion from $58 billion during the same quarter in 2015. |
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销售额从去年同期的580亿美元下降到了506美元。 |
| The news caused Apple's stock to drop, too. |
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这一消息还导致了苹果股票下跌。 |
| The company's shares were down by about 8 percent in after hours trading. |
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该公司股票在盘后交易中下跌了8%左右。 |
