The people have been kept down for years by a brutal regime.

多年来人们一直受到残暴统治的压制。

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If inflation is successfully kept down, this could rise to an average of 5.5%.

如果能成功抑制通胀，该涨幅有望达到5.5%。

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Manufacturing prices could be kept down, too, because generic-drug makers could compete as soon as a drug was ready.

一旦找到了药物，那么由于基因药物制药商参加竞争，制药价格也可以被压低。

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Then a sudden and violent wind began to shake the tree and its leaves kept coming down all around me.

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We actually threw half of the list away and we kept dividing it down, until ultimately we got something of size one to search.

我们实际上将另一半的列表给抛弃了,我们接着不断的如此分解下去,直接最终我们搜索到了唯一的一个元素。

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I just kept sub-dividing down until I got really easy problems, and then I combine them back.

我不断的进行子分解,直到得到简单的问题，然后我再把它们合并回去。

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It's good for customers of goods and services because the prices are kept down.

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The weather kept down audience numbers at the big screen outside the city's civic centre.

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Costs were being kept down by taking the hazel from the charity's own woodland, she added.

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