Last Friday's powerful earthquake and the huge tsunami it unleashed were undoubtedly a formidable double-whammy.

上周五的强震和由此引发的巨大海啸，无疑是可怕的双重打击。

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We have a double whammy: inflation coupled with recession.

我们祸不单行：通货膨胀加上经济衰退。

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Determining that could help you avoid the double whammy of losing both human and financial capital.

确定了这个，就能助你避免同时丧失人力资本及金融资本的双重打击。

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For me, these people represent a "let-down generation" - the victims of a terrible double-whammy.

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The clever Onion article actually captures the double-whammy of the outsourcing of automation itself to Asia.

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Big institutions, however, are increasingly inclined to invest directly, saving the double-whammy in fees which helps to drag down net performance.

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