Virtual water seems destined to remain an indicator of distorted allocation for some time to come.

在未来一段时间内，虚拟水似乎注定要继续成为一个扭曲的分配指标。

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For example, ancient people discovered that drops of water and certain gemstones distorted light in a predictable way.

例如，古人观察到了水滴和某些雕琢过的宝石可以把光按照一定的方向折射出去。

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Excessive back pressure, freezing, or water hammer has distorted the second check.

过于严重的反压力、冰冻或水锤扭曲了第二止回阀。

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Central bankers whether Ben Bernanke, Mark Carney, or Mario Draghi can only use monetary policy-driven redistribution and inflation to tread water in a sea of distorted economic incentives for so long.

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