扫地出门

The three banks that have suffered the heftiest losses since credit first crunched—Citigroup, Merrill Lynch and UBS—have all swept out the old management since their problems surfaced.

花旗银行、美林证券及瑞士联合银行这三家自信用第一次紧缩以来就承受了最严重损失的银行，在其问题崭露头角伊始，便都已经将他们原有的管理层扫地出门。

Armed with their brooms and pinnies, the regulators clearly can help to tidy up the OTC market.

管理层手握拖把和抹布，完全可以将场外交易市场收拾干净，根本没有必要将它扫地出门了事。

Armed with their brooms and pinnies, the regulators clearly can help to tidy up the OTC market. There is no need to sweep it out of existence.

管理层手握拖把和抹布，完全可以将场外交易市场收拾干净，根本没有必要将它扫地出门了事。

The devastation of the only two atomic bombs ever dropped in warfare, over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, was not nearly as horrific as that of nuclear warheads so advanced that they are able to wipe out millions of people in entire metropolitan areas.

唯一两颗原子弹的破坏曾经投进战争，在日本城市广岛和长崎在1945年八月，一点也不是像核弹头那这么提高的那样极其可怕的以致他们能够在整个的市区把数百万人扫地出门。

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。