When you lose yours repeatedly, it's frightening, because there's always the lurking fear that it won't come back.

如果你再三地失声，那就太可怕了，因为你总隐隐担心它没法复原。

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Unlike the baby boomers, whose big fear was that "we'd all live in ticky-tacky houses, " says Howe, millennials fear that "strange people with motives we don't understand could be lurking among us."

不像在婴儿潮出生的人，”他们最大的恐惧是住在简陋的房子里”，Howe说，“跨世纪的一代害怕的是不明动机的陌生人潜伏在我们之中。”

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We managed to find this conference presentation lurking in the shadows before running away in fear of mid 90's web design. Here's the best bits.

我们设法找到了这个隐藏在暗处的会议报告，以免被OpenOffice.org九十年代中期的网页设计风格给吓跑。

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If you asked most people in the financial markets that question they would point to two things: another blow-up in the eurozone crisis, and the lurking fear that US budget policies are heading over a "fiscal cliff".

BBC: Gauging the fiscal cliff

But if the extraordinary events of the past day demonstrate anything, it is that investment banks are black boxes, and what really matters is not what sits in them but what their counterparties fear may be lurking inside.

ECONOMIST: Rescuing a Wall Street bank

Lurking behind all this is the fear that Virgin France and its bigger rival, the Fnac chain, will be wiped out by US multinationals who will come to dominate the French market.

BBC: French mourn Virgin's 'funeral march'