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I think that retaining your core customer base is more important than securing new accounts right now .

我认为保住主要的顾客基础比获取新的客户更为重要。

Hope mr fan is never in a fire and needs a fireman to save his sorry butt..the fireman could shout to mr fan inside.."Sorry..but my sense of self preservation is to great to save you..besides..I didn't start the fire."

希望范永远不要碰到火灾，当他需要消防员的时候消防员对他耸耸肩说：对不起，我的自我保护意识比救你更重要，另外，这火又不是我放的！

There is probably no part of our inner life that's more fragile and important than our self-concept.

在我们的内在生命中，大概没有甚么比我们的自我观念更脆弱和更重要的了。

Actually, that's no surprise, since they've been remarkably self-involved, particularly about certain matters they consider more important than you do.

实际上，没什么可惊讶的，自从他们开始引人注目的投入到这些事件当中，尤其是某些他们比你认为更加重要的事件。

Actually, that's no surprise, since they've beenremarkably self-involved, particularly about certain matters theyconsider more important than you do.

实际上，没什么可惊讶的，自从他们开始引人注目的投入到这些事件当中，尤其是某些他们比你认为更加重要的事件。

It may seem cruel, but the goal is nothing short of self-preservation.

这也许很残酷但是没有比自我保护更重要的了

It may seem cruel, but the goal is nothing short of self-preservation, survival.

这也许很残酷，但是没有比自我保护更重要的了，一切都为了生存。

The Chinese economy is a self-styled socialist market economy, with the word "market "operationally far more significant than the word "socialist."

中国的经济是自成特色的社会主义市场经济，在实际运作中，"市场"一词的意义远比"社会主义"一词的意义要重要的多。

In China seniority is valued more important than in the Western culture.

在中国的年资是价值更重要，比在西方文化。

So I saw in my dream, that just as Christian came up with the cross, his burden loosed from off his shoulders, and fell from off his back, and began to tumble, and so continued to do till it came to the mouth of the sepulcher, where it fell in, and I saw it no more.

认为我们比古人更明白什么是真正的重要事件，总是一件容易的事情-但在这点上，以及其他的诸多事件上，我们更象是错误的，而不是正确的。

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。