第二天早上，马来西亚的日头火辣灼人。 即使在早上10点，要走完到金融区国油双子塔的那段短短路程也显得十分艰难。

Next morning, the Malaysian sun is blazing down and even at 10am, the short walk to the Petronas Towers in the financial district is hard going.

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昨夜入眠之时，著名的国油双子塔（twin Petronas Towers）还辉煌地照耀着夜空。 而等到我打开窗帘的时候，双子塔已经消失在浓浓的迷雾之中。

The famous twin Petronas Towers, which gloriously lit up the night sky when I went to bed, are lost in heavy mist when I open the curtains.

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2008年石油和商品价格的下跌使石油和食品进口国获利不少。

The drop in oil and commodity prices in 2008 benefited oil - and food-importers.

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If you're an oil rich country today, as long as that oil lasts, you got the world kind of at your knees.

如果你今天是富油国,并且能保持稳定的产油量,那整个世界都会匍匐在你的跟前

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