Derivatives sounded like a sensible idea in principle and that was all I needed to know.

原则上讲，衍生品听起来挺靠谱，而我只须了解这些就足矣。

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The gap between western enthusiasm for free trade in principle and its selective application in practice has not gone unnoticed in emerging markets.

西方国家在理论上大力支持自由贸易,而在实际操作中却选择性的应用这一政策，这之间的差距并没有被新兴的市场所忽视。

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And finally, reach some agreement in principle.

最后，在原则上达成一致。

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Pyongyang agreed in principle in 2005 to scrap its nuclear program, including weapons, in return for aid and diplomatic benefits.

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As long as it's reversible, you know what the efficiency has to be, and in principle, you could break it down into a bunch of steps that you could formulate as isothermal and adiabatic.

只要这个循环过程是可逆的，你们知道效率是多少，从理论上说，可以将总过程,分解成一系列绝热,和等温的小过程。

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These are actually all examples that we'll talk about in freshman chemistry at some point, as an example of a connection between a chemical principle we learn, and what we can know about how it functions.

作为联系一个我们,所学的化学原理,和我们能知道它，如何工作的例子。

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We have to put people in principle and evidence ahead of raw political influence.

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School trips are a good idea in principle and my children have been on all sorts.

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Much depends upon the GOP getting economic growth right both in principle and in the how-to.

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