He lowballed the cost of the project in order to obtain federal funding.
他为了得到联邦资助而故意压低项目的成本价格。
She is calling for a collaboration of local, state and federal agencies to deal with the problem.
她在呼吁地方、州和联邦等各级政府通力合作来处理这个问题。
A few sensible federal measures could put the country back on the right path.
联邦政府一些明智的措施可以让国家回到正确的道路上。
Last year a federal task-force urged reform for patents related to genetic tests.
去年,一个联邦特别工作组敦促对基因检测相关的专利进行改革。
Between 1940 and 1959, overfishing led to crashes in salmon populations so severe that in 1953 Alaska was declared a federal disaster area.
1940年至1959年间,过度捕捞导致鲑鱼数量锐减,以致于1953年阿拉斯加被指定为联邦灾区。
They had pushed the agency to designate the bird as "endangered", a status that gives federal officials greater regulatory power to crack down on threats.
他们敦促该机构将这种鸟列为“濒危物种”,这个地位可以赋予联邦官员更大的监管权力来消除对该物种的威胁。
But Ashe and others argued that the "threatened" tag gave the federal government flexibility to try out new, potentially less confrontational conservation approaches.
但是阿什和其他人称,“受到威胁”这一标签让联邦政府能够灵活地尝试全新的且相对不易发生冲突的保护措施。
A federal appeals court overturned the prior decision, ruling that Myriad Genetics could indeed hold patents to two genes that help forecast a woman's risk of breast cancer.
一家联邦上诉法院推翻了先前的裁决,裁定米利亚德基因公司确实可以拥有两种基因的专利,这两种基因可以帮助预测女性患乳腺癌的风险。
Amid the current concerns about the federal deficit, reaching toward the stars seems a dispensable luxury—as if saving one-thousandth of a single year's budget would solve our problems.
在当前对联邦赤字的担忧中,“伸手摘星”的尝试似乎是一种可有可无的奢侈——似乎只要一年省下千分之一的预算就能解决我们的问题。
A federal judge ordered the transcript to be released after a historian requested access.
应一名历史学家的要求,联邦法官下令将这份笔录公开。
He pushed federal agencies and private lenders to devise new ways of helping Americans buy homes.
他推动美国联邦机构和私人贷款公司设计新的产品,以帮助更多美国人购置房产。
The plan is to use more than half the savings to provide more federal Pell Grants to needy students.
该计划将用节省下来的半数以上的资金为贫困生提供更多的联邦佩尔助学金。
Congress has its crusaders seeking to goad federal agencies like the FTC into more-effective action.
国会中的改革者敦促美国联邦贸易委员会等联邦机构采取更有效的行动。
Finding exactly why colonies collapse has been taxing the minds of both federal and university scientists.
发现蜂群衰竭的确切原因一直困扰着联邦和各个大学的科学家们。
The news about mercury also underscores the importance of developing a federal policy to control emissions.
关于汞含量的新闻强调了制定联邦政策控制污染排放的重要性。
The biggest controversy in Washington this summer, however, has been over the federal budget and debt limit.
然而,今夏华盛顿最大的论战还是关于联邦预算和债务上限。
A new federal law that takes effect next year tightens rules governing credit-card issuance for people under 21.
明年生效的最新联邦法律将严格限制向年龄在21岁以下的人士发行信用卡。
More than four decades after it became law, a little-known federal act safeguards hundreds of primordial waterways.
在成为法律后的四十多年时间里,一部鲜为人所知的联邦法律保护了数百条原始河流。
More than four decades after it became law, a little-known federal act safeguards hundreds of primordial waterways.
在成为法律后的四十多年时间里,一部鲜为人所知的联邦法律保护了数百条原始河流。
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