For the moment, a potential crisis appears to have been averted.
至少目前，一个潜在的危机好像已被避免了。
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In the last few decades of the 20th century, living standards went up and economic depressions were largely averted in the US.
在20世纪的最后几十年里，美国的生活水平提高了，经济萧条在很大程度上得以避免。
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Not all casualties can necessarily be prevented—but by coordinating across local, state, and even national borders, officials hope that the worst-case scenario can be averted.