The final legislation might throw a public plan into the competition, but thanks to the fierce opposition of the insurance industry and Republican critics, it might not save much money.
最终的立法可能会将某项公共计划置于竞争当中,但由于保险业和共和党批评人士强烈反对,这项立法可能不会节省多少钱。
There is one other group of critics. These are those who worry that applying biology to business is dangerous not because it is powerful, but because it isn't.
还有另外一群批评者,他们担心把生物学应用到商业上之所以危险并不是因为它很有力量,恰恰是因为它不是。
He lived and died not like most people but better, and even his most vehement critics will admit to that.
他的人生与死亡不同于众人,而是更好,就算是批评他最猛烈的人,也会如此认同。
Last year the Supreme Court restricted the scope of such business-process patents, but not by enough to satisfy critics.
去年最高法院限制了这样的商业过程专利的范围,但是批评者认为还不够。
These trials, the critics point out, show whether a drug or remedy works, but not how it works.
批评家指出,这些试验只是证明一种药物或者治疗可行与否,但不会显示它如何起作用。
But critics say the plan might not have much effect on the economy and might generate another economic ill, higher inflation.
但是批评人士说,这个计划可能不会对经济产生多大影响,而且可能会带来另外一个经济问题,即更高的通货膨胀。
The Russell report is thorough, but it will not satisfy all the critics.
罗素委员会的报告虽然很详尽,但也仍然不能使反对者满意。
The White House put a brave face on the announcement, which critics of the war seized on to point out that even George Bush's most loyal Allies were heading for the door, but it was not happy.
这一消息的宣布被批评者抓住从而指出连乔治·布什最忠诚的盟友都开始撤了,尽管不是很高兴。但是白宫却勇敢地面对这一消息的宣布。
Many studies have linked drinking extra water with health benefits, but critics generally dismiss them as statistically insignificant, inconclusive or not widely applicable.
许多研究将多饮水与有益健康联系在一起,但是批评人士通常认为此类研究数据不充分,结论不确定,或者并非广泛适用。
Bent has his critics but his goals per game ratio is high and there is no reason why he should not complement Kenwyne Jones, Sunderland's key centre-forward.
本特备受批评,但他的场均进球率很高,没有理由质疑他不能与桑德兰当家中锋肯韦恩-琼斯形成良好补充。
But they've had critics time and again that have said that's not the case because how many times can you get it wrong?
虽然也有批评意见,他们便针锋相对,你自己有多少次做错事呢?
But most critics did not know what to think of it. It was not like any other opera or musical play they had ever seen.
《波吉和贝丝》于1935年在马萨诸塞州的波士顿首演,观众非常喜爱这部歌剧,但绝大多数音乐评论家们不知道是怎么想的,这部歌剧和他们曾经所见识过的任何一部歌剧都不一样。
To dismiss the world body out of hand, as some (read, American) critics do, is not just unfair, he argues, but also absurd.
他认为,像一些人(美国人)批评的那样,解散这个组织使其无法控制不仅是不公平的,而且是荒谬的。
But some critics say the plan does not do enough with parts of the crisis, such as rewriting loans that were sold as securities.
但有些批评人士表示,该计划尚不足以应对经济危机中的有些环节,如重改那些已作为证券出售的贷款。
"The core of Sony's problem is in Japan, but Sir Howard is not," complained his critics.
“索尼公司的核心问题在日本,而霍华德却不在。”评论家们这么抱怨。
“The core of Sony’s problem is in Japan, but Sir Howard is not, ” complained his critics.
“索尼公司的核心问题在日本,而霍华德却不在。”评论家们这么抱怨。
So it was not only her beauty, but also her sadness and then those intimations of savagery, that so transfixed the critics of the 19th century.
所以说,不仅仅是她的美丽,还有她的忧伤,和随之而来那些带有接近原始慌蛮感的暗示使得19世纪的评论家们目瞪口呆。
But when critics compare him to Silvio Berlusconi of Italy, they do not mean it as a compliment.
但评论家把他与意大利的西尔维奥·贝鲁斯科尼相提并论时,则并不意味着是一个恭维。
But some critics say the plan does not do enough to deal with parts of the crisis, such as rewriting loans that were sold as securities.
但是一些批评者认为并不足以解决危机的每一部分,像作为保险出售的次级贷款。
The status of a new creation is determined not by the rating given to it by critics but by the degree to which it is linked to the rest of the world.
一种新生事物的地位不是由其排名或观众给予的评价来决定的,而是由它与世界其它地方的链接程度决定的。
Critics say that new paper qualifications have raised young people's hopes, but have not led either to university or to a job.
批评家说,尽管这些新的职业培训证书提升了年轻人的期望,但并未使其升入大学或找到工作。
The Oscars are still a few weeks away, but most publications and critics-not to mention the Golden globes-have long since picked their top movies of 2009.
奥斯卡距今还有几周,但是大多数出版人和影评人——哈,更别提金球奖了——早已经选定了他们心目中的2009最佳影片。
But it's not the distance that worries critics. It's the transfer of so much water from public hands to private ones.
但是,受争议的不是距离的问题,而是将如此大量的公共水资源转为私人公司所有。
But critics argue that the scheme is not so green, pointing to the environmental costs of building new cars and destroying the clunkers (a requirement under the programme).
但也有批评者认为,就建造新车和(政策要求下的)处理旧车所消耗的环境成本来看,这项计划必不十分环保。
Critics have pointed out that the deserts are not total wildernesses, but rich and diverse ecosystems in their own right, which would be destroyed.
批评者指出,这些沙漠并非属于十足的荒野,他们有自己丰富而多样的生态系统,但经不起摧毁。
It may sound too good to be true, but even his critics acknowledge he's not your ordinary sci-fi fantasist.
听上去好像好的难以置信,但即便批评他的人也承认他说的这些可不是什么普通的科幻小说上的胡扯。
It may sound too good to be true, but even his critics acknowledge he's not your ordinary sci-fi fantasist.
听上去好像好的难以置信,但即便批评他的人也承认他说的这些可不是什么普通的科幻小说上的胡扯。
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