苹果手机销量首次下滑_BEC初级作文

苹果手机销量首次下滑

Google's Android share rose 4.7 per cent from 76 per cent the previous year to 80.7 per cent in 2017.

谷歌的安卓操作系统份额增加了4.7个百分点，从2017年的76%增至2017年的80.7%。

The statistics are indicative of the wider slowdown in smartphone sales, as consumers in developed markets own more smartphones and tablets than ever before, and are replacing them at a slower rate than in the past. Weak international currency and fears of economic slowdown - particularly in China - are also contributing factors.

这些数据显示了智能手机销量普遍下滑的趋势，其原因在于：如今，发达国家消费群体持有的智能手机和平板电脑数量比之前增加不少，买新换旧的速度也较之前减慢。当然，还有一些其他的影响因素，比如疲软的国际货币形势，以及人们对于经济衰退的忧患意识，特别是在中国。

In total, around 1.4 billion smartphones were shipped last year, which, while a 9.4 per cent rise over the same period in 2017, was the slowest rate of growth in the sector since its early days in 2008.

去年全球智能手机的全球销量总计达14亿台，虽说相较于2017年同期增长了9.4个百分点，但从2008年开始的智能手机市场发展情况来看，手机销量增速却创下了新低。

Chinese vendor Huawei was the year's success story after increasing its sales by 53 per cent, making it the world's third-largest vendor. Huawei previously announced it sold more than 100 million smartphones during 2017, a figure Gartner places at around 104 million.