in the face of strong macroeconomic headwinds的含义

问题描述

Apple's chief executive Tim Cook said the company performed well "in the face of strong macroeconomic headwinds".

请问：in the face of strong macroeconomic headwinds 的背后含义是什么？

老师答疑

张老师：

Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook said the company performed well "in the face of strong macroeconomic headwinds".

【参考译文】苹果首席执行官蒂姆·库克说：“在当前经济整体不佳的情况下”，苹果运营情况良好。（问题很难跟您解释，我觉得咱们应该扩大一下自己的视野，多了解当前的国际政治财经甚至军事等全方位的知识。）