The company ran into trouble early on, when a major order was cancelled.

这家公司早些时候有一个大订单被撤销，因此陷入了困境。

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A major order ensured that our business got off to a good start.

一份大额定货单确保了我们的生意有了良好的开端。

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Just because we underbid our rivals and got a major order, they have accused us of sharp practice.

只是因为我们投票时出价低于对手得到了一个大数量的订货单，他们便指责我们有欺诈行为。

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The criticism prompted the Pakistani government to order a major offensive in late April to regain control of the Swat and other insurgency hit districts.

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I want you to talk about them. But I don't expect you to become an English major in order to do that if you're not already one.

我不指望你因为要读这些而主修英语,如果你们现在主修的并不是英语的话。

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The M-ATVs are also a major logistical challenge. The Pentagon transports them by air in order to meet the high demand, adding a 10-percent premium to the vehicle's cost.

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His startup company, now named Netpulse Communications, announced its first major order only this week.

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The company had been on sale for some time, and a year earlier had made 60 workers redundant after losing a major order from the United States.

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"They are not plants or fungi but they are some major higher order of organisms, " he said.

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