1. Rather than being a price taker, each firm faces a downward-sloping demand curve.
每个企业不是价格接受者，每个企业不是价格接受者，而是面临一条向右下方倾斜的需求曲线。
2. Each firm will face a downward-sloping demand curve
每一家企业都将面临需求曲线的下滑。
3. The empirical study shows that pressure for market going down increased as the outstanding shares increased because of new stock, which means the downward-sloping demand curve exists and the market is not efficient.
实证检验结果表明，随着新增股票供给数量的增加，市场出现的下行的压力也越大，证实了向下倾斜的需求曲线的存在，进而推导出市场非有效。
4. The Beveridge curve is a simple downward-sloping relationship between the vacancy rate in an economy, and the unemployment rate.
贝弗里奇曲线描述的是，一国经济中职位空缺数量与失业率之间简单的向下倾斜的关系。