For instance, applying for help from a central bank has been seen as a sign of weakness—the financial equivalent of casting yourself as the little boy with “kick me” pinned to his shirt tail.

比如说，如果某家银行向央行请求帮助，那么这在业界就会被看作是无能的表现——在金融界，这种做法无异于告诉大家自己是一个没用的傻小子，衣服后摆再钉上一个“来踹我吧”的字样。

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For instance, applying for help from a central bank has been seen as a sign of weakness-the financial equivalent of casting yourself as the little boy with "kick me" pinned to his shirt tail.

例如，对各商业银行来讲，向中央银行求助是虚弱无能的表现——在金融界，这如同将自己描述成一个衬衫下摆别着“踢我”字样的小孩子。

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First Holland goalkeeper Boy Waterman failed to deal with a free-kick and the ball fell to Liam Ridgewell, but his shot on the turn was deflected wide by John's outstretched leg.

BBC: England U21 1-2 Holland U21