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"Interim legalisation of prostitution would be best for the country, rather than leaving it uncontrolled," he said.

&南非应该出台临时性的法规，而不是放任这个问题发展下去，&他说。

The degree of market irrationality being perceived by the overoptimistic and overconfident manager increases as the degree of manager's irrationality increase, so they will deem that the stock price is over-evaluated rather than underestimated,then.would like to issue equity.

对于过分乐观与过分自信的管理者来说，其感知的市场非理性程度随着其乐观与自信的程度增加而增加，因此他会认为股票价格被高估而不是低估，因而倾向发行股票。

Alexander Graham Bell once told his family that he would rather be remembered as a teacher of the deaf than as the inv entor of the telephone.

Alexander Graham Bell 曾告诉家人，他更愿意让后人记住他是聋子的老师，而非电话的发明者。

The suggestions have been endless. Assemblers would be of a size small enough to conduct the most delicate operations within human cells -- although Kim Stanley ROBINSON has suggested it might be better to image, rather than tiny medics, 10 million molecule-sized steamrollers charging up one''s capillaries to perform brain surgery.

装配工&可以小到足以在人类细胞中完成最为精细的的操作──尽管金·斯坦利·罗宾逊提出最好局限于想象，而不是真的让这些微小的医师、足有1千万的分子大小的压路机进入毛细血管来完成脑手术。&

It is, therefore, not surprising that uncivilised road conducts are pervasive as most aggrieved parties would rather tolerate these culprits than asserting their rights with unpredictable consequences.

关注这种情形的国人再三表示，应该采取改善措施。可惜的是，他们一些可取的建议，在报章上积极谈论后便没有下文。

And rather than cite the misdeeds of those who differ, I would also cite the record of the Catholic Church in such nations as France and Ireland, and the independence of such statesmen as De Gaulle and Adenauer.

我不仅要引证那些与我们信仰不同的人犯下的过失，我也会引证诸如法国和爱尔兰这类国家里天主教会的记录，以及那些独立政治家如De Gaulle 和 Adenauer等人的记录。

If the Soviet Union had worked according to the market (rather than grand ideologies, they say) cities such as Yakutsk would never have appeared.

如果苏联能够根据市场而不是宏大的意识形态来运作，像雅库茨克这样的城市永远没有建立的可能。

No one has ever had such prestige among foreign nations as he,82 for he was ever a lover of peace, even to such a degree that he was continually quoting the saying of Scipio in which he declared that he would rather save a single citizen than slay a thousand foes.

没有人在外国有过像他那样的声望（82），因为他一直是个爱好和平的人，甚至到了这个程度，他不断引用西庇阿的话，解救一个公民，胜过杀死一千个敌人。

After all, most cities, if they could choose, would rather have San Bernardino's problems than Harlem's.

毕竟，大多数城市如果有选择的话，一定会选择圣贝纳狄诺市的困难，而不是哈伦。

After all, most cities, if they could choose, would rather have San Bernardino's problems than Harlem's.

毕竟，如果可以选择的话，大部分城市宁愿自己像圣伯纳迪诺那样，也不愿成为第二个哈莱姆。

Singer Leona Lewis and former Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page emerged as the bus transformed into a grass-covered carnival float, and the pair combined for a rendition of "Whole Lotta Love".

歌手leona刘易斯和前率领的飞艇的吉他手吉米页出现巴士转化为基层所涵盖的嘉年华花车，和一双合并为一移交&整个lotta爱&。

This is Kate, and that's Erin.

这是凯特，那个是爱朗。