The noughties of the 21st century were marked by historic changes .

21世纪头十年以历史性转变为特点。

The noughties of the 21st century now have the same fin de regime feeling as those of a century ago .

如今，21世纪头十年与一个世纪前一样，给人一种“政权末日”感。

That was how the world looked to many at the end of the " noughties " of the 20th century .

这是20世纪“头十年”（noughties）末许多人对世界形势的看法。

The conventional wisdom also declares that once fiscal adjustments have been made and flexibility introduced , the affected economies can return to growth , as germany did after painful adjustments in the early noughties .

主流观点还声称，只要进行财政调整并引进灵活性，受影响的经济体就能恢复增长，就像德国在经历本世纪初痛苦调整后的情况那样。