She will take soundings of the people's wishes before deciding on a course of action.

她会在决定行动方针之前征询一下大家的意愿。

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Heavy commitment by an executive to a course of action, especially if it has worked well in the past, makes it likely to miss signs of incipient trouble or misinterpret them when they do appear.

高管对某一行动方针的过度承诺，尤其是在过去行之有效的情况下，很可能会忽略问题初起的迹象，或在问题出现时误解这些迹象。

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The robot then decides on a course of action.

然后，机器人决定运动的路线。

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You never even had a small doubt that once his word was given, and a course of action decided, he would honor the letter and the spirit of the agreement."

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that you or others or both of you take a particular course of action.

可以建议你自己、其他人或者所有人采取一种特定的行为。

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Of course, Moscow can be expected to object to such a course of action.

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The Center for Security Policy has, literally since its founding, urged such a course of action.

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This is a dark and bitter comment on the EU, not advocacy of a course of action.

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