It has long been known that a taxi firm called AAAA cars has a big advantage over Zodiac cars when customers thumb through their phone directories.
人们早就知道，当顾客翻阅电话簿时，AAAA汽车公司比Zodiac 汽车公司有很大的优势。
If you have a firm grip and can stand on one leg, it may indicate that you are heading for a long life, according to a new study.
如果你有一个坚定的抓地力和能站在一条腿，它可能表明你是一个长寿命的标题，根据一项新的研究。
I think the mogul makes the medium, but it’s also true that once a firm has beenin existence long enough, it begins to have a life of its own.
我认为有权势的人擅长使用手段，但是事实是一旦一个公司存在了足够长的时间，它就形成了自己的生命周期。
Bear had been the only big firm that refused to help out Long-Term Capital Management, a hedge fund that came close to the brink in 1998.
贝尔是唯一一家拒绝帮助长期资本管理公司摆脱困境的公司，后者曾是在1998年濒于崩溃边缘的对冲基金。
Even so, everyone at McDonald \ 's must be hoping that it will be a long time before the firm faces yet another such emergency.
尽管如此，麦当劳的每个人还是应该期望公司在短期内不要再遭遇这样的紧急事件了。
A British firm is upping the ante in a long-held dream to build an airplane that also can fly in space.
一家英国的公司加大投入于多年的梦想，那就是建造一架能够飞往太空的飞机。
Morgan Stanley's John Mack hypocritically branded the practice-which his firm had long financed as a prime broker - "immoral if not illegal".
摩根·士丹利的约翰·麦克假惺惺地谴责这条规则——其所在公司依据该规则以中间商身份长期从事金融活动——“即使不违法，也是不道德的”。
Architecture and design in software have resisted firm definitions for a long time because software development as a discipline has not yet fully grasped all their intricacies and implications.
软件架构和设计一直都没有一个明确的定义，因为软件开发作为一门学科，尚未完全理解其中的复杂度和内涵。
He insists that Renault has "a long-term commitment" to AvtoVAZ, and that the use of its platforms and technology will revive the Russian firm.
他坚持雷诺对伏尔加有个长期承诺，它们的平台和技术的应用将会是俄罗斯公司得到回复。
The danger in all of this for Toyota is that its loyal (and mostly satisfied) customers in America have long believed that the firm was different from others and thus hold it to a higher standard.
所有这一切给丰田带来的危险是，在美国，丰田车的忠诚客户(多数情况下对其满意)长期以来一直认为该公司与众不同，正是这点使丰田在消费者心目中有更高的地位。
It would also limit the risks of a single firm striking gaseous gold and, as a result, cornering the market in the medium to long term.
这同样还能减少公司单枪匹马去发掘“气态黄金”所承担的风险，从而使原来的中期市场转变为长期市场。
And this will certainly apply to any other firm that manages to build a similarly crucial and long-lasting digital monopoly.
并且这肯定也会适用于其他企图建立类似的关键性、长期性数码寡头的公司。
Mr Risoli sees a simple explanation: his firm, and others like it, have long been used to price-sensitive clients and they have learnt to provide better value, he says.
李·斯利先生知道一个简单道理：像他这种类型的律所，服务的客户对价格及其敏感，他们学会了如何提供更好的服务，他这样说。
Now the firm lets employees use a range of phones and tablets as long as sensitive data on them are encrypted and activity is logged in order to comply with regulations.
而现在，这家公司已允许员工们使用一定范围的手机和平板电脑——只要他们保证设备上的敏感数据是加过密的，而且用户们必须注册登录以保证他们能遵守规章制度。
Is there a forward-looking IT plan or roadmap that illustrates how the IT function will drive towards to long-term strategic objectives of the firm?
有没有前瞻性的IT规划或路线图来演示IT职能将如何驱动实现公司长期的战略目标呢？
A firm is essentially a device for creating long-term contracts when short-term contracts are too bothersome.
从本质上来看，短期合同太嫌麻烦之时，企业的任务就是签订长期合同。
The company protects itself against short-term volatility by using forward contracts and by buying directly from farmers with whom the firm has a long-term relationship.
通过签订远期合约，并直接向与其长期合作的农民购买原料，雀巢公司保护自己免受短期波动的影响。
Only does a limited number of resources and capabilities contribute to the firm long-term profit differentials.
只有一小部分资源与能力对企业长期利润差异有所贡献。
Prince also stood firm and motionless as long as he could; till he suddenly sank down in a heap.
王子也尽力一动也不动地坚强站着，直到突然倒在地上，瘫成了一堆。
But as chief executive of AstraZeneca, a big British drugs firm, his brimming self-confidence is a reminder of the genuine long-term promise of the pharmaceuticals industry.
但身为英国大型制药公司阿斯利康的首席执行官，满怀自信的他表明了制药业的远期前景。
Although GM has begun to look for an executive recruiting firm to help find a permanent CEO, Mr. Whitacre said earlier this week that he may hold the CEO job for as long as a year.
尽管通用汽车已经开始寻找高管猎头公司帮助寻找长期首席执行长，惠塔克上周早些时候却说，他可能会担任首席执行长一年。
Yet for all this Mr Diamond is taking over a firm that is still a very long way from being a pure investment bank.
尽管如此，戴蒙德先生接管了一个与纯粹的投资银行依然相距甚远的银行。
To cut costs, the firm has reduced cabin-crew numbers on long-haul flights from 15 to 14, frozen pay for two years and drawn up a less generous contract for new employees.
为了减少成本，英航将长途航班的乘务员从15名减到了14名，在今后两年内暂停涨薪，并降低新签约员工的待遇。
Before doing AOL, Lynda was partner in a firm of Aronson Porter a law firm of Aronson Porter and she was I think served in the council she had such a good long experience with AOL.
在进入美国在线工作之前，琳达在Aronson,Porter的一家公司，那是Aronson, Porter开的一家法律公司，而我记得她，是理事会成员，她从业经历有很长时间都与美国在线有关。
News of the formal EU antitrust enquiry will no doubt invite further comparisons with Mr Ballmer’s firm, which fought a long and bruising battle with European regulators.
欧盟就反垄断正式质询谷歌的消息，无疑会导致人们进一步将其与微软对比，Ballmer先生的公司就曾与欧洲监管者展开过一场旷日持久的殊死斗争。
Most notably, it lost a decade-long court battle to declare Telmex dominant in fixed-line telephones in 2007, even though the firm had over 90% of the market.
最主要的是，在声明Telmex公司在固定电话市场占主导地位的一场长达10年的官司中失利，尽管这家公司占有90%的市场份额。
Jeremiah Owyang, a partner at the Altimeter Group, a digital strategy consulting firm, said company-generated lifestyle sites could be effective as long as they did not push the brands too hard.
数码策略咨询公司AltimeterGroup合伙人耶利米·欧阳(Jeremiah Owyang)称，只要不是过于推广公司品牌，这类公司推出的生活网站也会受到欢迎。
Jeremiah Owyang, a partner at the Altimeter Group, a digital strategy consulting firm, said company-generated lifestyle sites could be effective as long as they did not push the brands too hard.
数码策略咨询公司AltimeterGroup合伙人耶利米·欧阳(Jeremiah Owyang)称，只要不是过于推广公司品牌，这类公司推出的生活网站也会受到欢迎。
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