ANODE, The element toward which the principal stream of electrons flows.

正极，主电子流向的极位。

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Meanwhile, the principal stream of Red Creek Valley became more and more menacing.

这时候，红河河谷的主要洪流造成的威胁愈来愈大了。

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When that happens, investors get the principal portion of the mortgage back to reinvest but the stream of interest payments ends forever.

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Insurance companies often have long term liabilities that they wish to hedge, which require low risk and predictable cash flows and fixed income securities such as government bonds that offer a predictable stream of payments by way of interest and principal payments.

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It also continues to be the principal funding source for the military-industrial complex as well as a revenue stream for rampant capital flight.

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