The companies were later identified as "high-risk" firms, having subcontracted out to smaller entities without sufficient accounting measures, the source said.

消息人士称，这些公司后来被确定为“高风险”企业，它转包出去的小实体公司连会计制度都不全。

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Five big state-controlled utilities, including Huaneng and Datang, control 45% of the market and smaller state-controlled entities control another 50%.

包括华能和大唐在内的五大国有控股企业控制了电力市场45%的份额，而稍小一些的国有控股企业控制了电力市场的50%。

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Subatomic physics deals with all entities smaller than the atom.

亚原子物理学研究一切小于原子的客体。

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You could argue that one or two smaller entities within the Samsung group had outperformed the huge Electronics flagship.

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Left to choose for themselves, smaller entities could go their separate ways.

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Take the corporate scandals: neither livedoor nor the Murakami Fund represents chicanery or economic distortion on anything approaching the scale of America's Enron or WorldCom earlier this decade, they are far smaller entities.

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