诸如铺天盖地打广告这样的传统媒介模式是不乏效益的，但若以品牌与消费者的相互影响能力来衡量的话，则其作用十分有限。

Conventional communication media such as mass advertising are cost efficient but limited in terms of their ability to evoke personal interaction with consumers.

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联储政策的效果甚至连短期银行间利率到目前为止还是不清晰的；联储对更为庞大的，全球一体化的债券市场方面的影响能力是更为不确定的。

The impact of the Fed's actions to date even on short-term interbank rates is inconclusive; its ability to influence much larger, globally integrated bond markets is even less certain.

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移除盒子将减少恶作剧电话的数量，同时也不会对人们报告火灾的能力造成影响。

Removing the boxes will reduce the number of prank calls without hampering people's ability to report a fire.

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But you do have the ability to affect public policy to an extent that it will be sensitive to the needs and issues of Muslims face.

不过你却有能力,在一定程度上影响国家政策,使其对穆斯林的需求与问题更加敏感。

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Many of us would find that was, as I say, a burden-- something hanging constantly over us interfering with our ability to enjoy life.

我们许多人都会发现那是，像我说的那样，一种负担-,它一直笼罩着我们,影响着我们享受生活的能力。

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Reason, science, art is the capacity to transform nature by making it, imposing on it, a method that will produce like effects after similar consequences.

理性，科学，艺术是一种能力,是通过创造，施加影响力改变自然的能力，是一种在类似的结果发生后,产生类似结果的能力。

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