The goal, Gates said, was to “get this down to zero.

盖茨说，目标是“把它降到零”。

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At the commencement, Gates said, 'I'm a bad influence.

盖茨在毕业典礼上说：“我是个坏榜样。”

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At the commencement, Gates said, "I'm a bad influence."

在仪式的开始时，盖茨说：“我是个恶劣的影响。”

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Secretary Gates said he has launched a year-long study of the possible effects of a change in the law.

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Third, some people have said don't the successful like Gates owe a debt to society for their success that they repay by paying taxes.

第三，有人说过，像盖茨这样的成功人士,难道不欠社会,不该通过缴税回报社会吗。

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Secretary Gates said talks have begun with allies, starting with Poland and the Czech Republic.

VOA: special.2009.09.19

Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Tuesday that the troop build up could happen by this summer.

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Instead, Gates said, there should be a focus on increasing the size of the Afghan army.

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"It's my impression that, frankly, there are no new ideas on Iraq, " Gates said.

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