Everyone in my office works hard, but some people have had their wings clipped.

办公室里的人都很卖力地工作，不过有的人却袖手旁观。

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Naturally, the big American Banks are annoyed at having their wings clipped in this way.

自然而然的是，美国的大银行对于如此这般折翅难飞感到很恼火。

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Everyone in my office works hard, but some people have had their wings clipped. Their jobs have been limited.

办公室里的人都很卖力地工作，不过有的人却袖手旁观。他们的工作是很有限的。

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Everyone in my office works hard, but some people have had their wings clipped.

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Often those with the largest vote, the secular political forces have in the past had their wings clipped repeatedly by a powerful military establishment which finds an Islamic image of the state more suited to its security needs.

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