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THE three big credit-rating agencies have overhauled their methods of assessing default risk in the American subprime-mortgage market in the past month.
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就在上个月，美国三大信用评分机构针对国内次级按揭市场固有风险的评估理念进行了彻底的检测。 |
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THE title of the Shanghai band “BIZ” indicates the motto it lives by: “Even a small potato can do big business!
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上海乐队BIZ的名字体现着他们的座右铭：平凡人也能做大事。 |
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THE torrential rain that fell on Britain's end-of-empire parade on the night of June 30th 1997 conjured up apocalyptic visions of the future of Hong Kong.
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1997年6月30日夜，英帝国统治终结仪式上，大雨滂沱，似乎预示着香港阴霾的未来。 |
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THE trading floor at Saigon Securities in Ho Chi Minh City is buzzing[1] on Monday morning, as shares edge towards another record closing high.
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周一上午，胡志明市西贡证券公司的交易大厅里人声鼎沸，其时股票收盘价几近再创历史新高。 |
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THE true critic, Vladimir Nabokov once observed, reads not with his brain but with his backbone.
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弗拉基米尔?纳波可夫曾说，真正的评论家读书时用的不是大脑，而是脊梁骨。 |
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THE undersigned agrees that no time for limitation of liability in respect of anyGuarantee shall begin to run in favor of the undersigned unless and until you shall have made demand on the undersigned, and if more than one demand is made, then only from t
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签署人同意，除非以及直到贵行（贵方）向签署人提出要求，而且如果提出不止一个要求的话，则从提出要求的日期开始并分别对于每一项要求的范围，关于任何“担保”的责任期限的时间以有利于签署人的方式开始计算。 |
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THE wanton violence during Sierra Leone's 11-year civil war was exceptionally barbaric.
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在塞拉利昂内战中出现的肆无忌惮的暴行简直就是史无前例的野蛮。 |
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THE war that has just erupted apparently without warning between Israel and Lebanon looks miserably familiar.
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这场刚刚爆发于以色列和黎巴嫩之间毫无预兆的战争，看来却如此地似曾相识。 |
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THE well-to-do in China have snubbed their government.
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中国的富人们已经开始怠慢他们的政府。 |
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THE wireless was once a big, wood-panelled machine glowing faintly in the corner of the living-room.
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曾几何时，无线设备由木质的电路板操控着，形体巨大，蹲在起居室的角落里微微发光。 |
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THE words “excitement” and “German presidency of the European Union” would not normally be uttered in the same breath.
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不能将“刺激、复苏”一词与“德国担任欧盟轮值主席国”简单划等号。 |
