These house some of the big investment banks, usually foreign-owned, which trade shares, bonds, currencies and derivatives on a scale that would have made an old-school City gent choke on his lunch.

这些建筑中有些是大的投行，通常是外资所有，他们交易股票、债券、货币和金融衍生物，而规模之大，能让一个传统都市绅士被他的午餐噎住。

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The Flexible Grid capability will let us continue to use old equipment and add new equipment to scale out with different types of hardware and operating systems.

Flexible Grid功能将允许我们继续使用旧设备和添加新设备来使用不同类型的硬件和操作系统向外扩展。

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Having taught English in Shanghai for a decade, he always knew that the old technology of classrooms and books would never "scale" to cover the world.

他在上海教过十几年英文，他深深知道那种旧式的教室及书本方式永远不能达到世界规模。

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For a large company old scale economics mean they must sell, sell, sell and maintain corporate performance at double digit annual growth.

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