It is a big defeat for Ms Gillard, who only the day before had scored a success by pushing her equally controversial plan for a carbon tax though the lower house of Parliament. See article.

这对于吉拉德来说是一次巨大的失利，仅仅一天前，她在国会下院最终通过了一项同样具有争议的征收碳排放税的提案。

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It is a big defeat for Ms Gillard, who only the day before had scored a success by pushing her equally controversial plan for a carbon tax though the lower house of Parliament. See article 420.

对于吉拉德来说，这是一场打败仗，就在这之前的一天，她还成功地推出了一项关于二氧化碳排放的计划，尽管这项计划同样引起争议，并遭到下议院的反对。

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Many people only needed support more than a minute, do one more effort, can defeat.

许多人只需要再多支持一分钟，多做一次努力，就能反败为胜。

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The victory earned Khan the lightly-regarded WBO intercontinental lightweight championship, improving his record to 17-0, while inflicting only a second defeat on Kristjansen, who had never before been stopped in 24 fights.

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For someone who would prefer to be President of, say, Sweeden, such a deal could only be viewed as a crushing defeat, not a political victory.

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Fulham's profligacy eventually came back to haunt them as they suffered only a second home league defeat.

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