In some cases, industrial giants faced with little or no competition seek to avoid the capital loss resulting from obsolescence by deliberately obstructing technological progress.

在某些情况下，面对很少竞争或没有竞争的工业巨头为了避免因被淘汰而造成的资本损失，他们会故意阻碍技术进步。

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The giants were left behind with no goods to share or quarrel about.

巨人们被抛在后面，没有东西可以分享，也没有东西可以争吵。

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But no nation can match our galaxy of doers, our giants of industry.

但没有一个民族可以和我们数不清的实干家、我们的工业、运输、商业、金融和发明巨人相媲美。

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No doubt both giants face huge social welfare, pension and health care challenges, and a democracy is more likely to be honest about it.

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No wonder media giants are taking an interest.

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In our book we report that the Giants had no interest in confronting Bonds about suspicions of steroid use.

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