The institutions can be considered as the rules of the behavior, the binding conditions of the people's transactions.

制度可以看作是行为的规则，对交易行为起着约束作用。

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Wise women will have insisted on binding conditions before entering into a marriage with a polygamist. Your friend must have found a way to wriggle out of these - or he's hiding his pain.

你的朋友可能找到了享受他的双重婚姻的方法虽然我对此表示怀疑。聪明的女性会先约法三章再与一个一夫多妻的男性结婚。你的朋友可能找到了摆脱这个困难的方法—要么他就是隐藏了自己的痛苦。

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Under these conditions, nothing will happen when you press the Submit button, since your binding is enforcing the fact that the data currently is not valid.

在这种情况下，按Submit按钮时什么事情也不会发生，因为绑定使当前数据成为无效的。

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Most developing and developed nations agree that global emissions need to come down, but few are willing to accept binding cuts without certain (and often conflicting) conditions.

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Buyers and suppliers who have no binding relationship, by contrast, and who stick to standard legal tenders without reference to current difficult market conditions, could find themselves in a new realm of uncharted territory with little trust.

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