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Whether Mr Chenault would want to return American Express to the financial supermarketmodel which proved so disastrous for it in the past is another matter.
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过去，美国运通的“金融超市”模式已证明是灾难性的，而陈纳德先生是否想让美国运通回归这种模式，那就是另一回事了。 |
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Whether US should keep her words to defend Taiwan or not that's definitely a debatable issue (look how Iraq turns out).
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我左看又看，什麽国家的读者都有，欧洲和美国就不用说了，还有日、韩、澳洲，中国甚至马来西亚，就是没有台湾人去回应。 |
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Whether a big gun is an offensive or a defensive weapon is a difficult question; it depends on whether you're behind it or in front of it.
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大炮是攻击性还是防御性是个困难的问题，端看你是在它后面还是前面。 |
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Whether a blockbuster film, a bestselling novel, or a chart-topping rap song, popular culture idolises the hit.
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无论是一部轰动性的电影，一本热卖的销售，还是一首高居榜首的饶舌歌曲，流行文化都将卖座视作首位。 |
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Whether a chunk of information happens to be recorded by the four symbols of DNA or the digits used by computers, the basics of information processing are much the same.
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无论信息是用DNA的四个符号记录的或是用计算机上的二进制数码记录的，信息处理的基本原理确是相同的。 |
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Whether a gun is a weapon of offence or a weapon of defense depends on which end of it you are at.
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枪是攻击武器还是防御武器，要看你的目的而定。 |
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Whether a man is wise or not usually lies upon his way of doing things. One peculiar avenue to success is to avail oneself of others' resources.
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一个人有无智慧，往往体现在做事的方法上。借用别人的智慧助己成功，也是一条成功之道。 |
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Whether a person likes a routine office job or not depends largely on temperament.
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一个人是否喜欢做例行的办公室工作，大部分取决于他的性情。 |
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Whether a planet can support life depends on the size and brightness of its star, that is its sun.
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一颗行星是否能够维持生命取决于它的恒星--即它的“太阳”--的大小和亮度。 |
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Whether a reasonable person would have foreseen harm by the circumstances and would have taken steps to prevent it.
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一个正常人是否已预见到某些情形下会发生的损害，以及是否采取了措施进行防范。 |
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Whether a woman decides that the extra work of marriage is worth it comes down to the emotional and practical support that she gets from her partner.
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一个女人决定婚姻所带来的额外付出是否值得，取决于另一半在感情上及行动上对她的支持。 |
