Some countries, like Britain, have large deficits and must take tough, hard-headed decisions to cut back and restore sound public finances.
一些国家，如英国，有大量赤字且必须通过采取强硬、清醒的决策来削减之以使公共财政恢复健康。
Airbus, Europe's rival to Boeing as a commercial aircraft-maker, was supposed to become the very model of hard-headed business decision-taking.
空中客车，作为一家商业航空器制造商，是波音公司的欧洲劲敌，本应成为坚实的商业决策的绝佳典范。
This week the Congressional Budget Office pleaded for a more hard-headed approach to assessing the costs and benefits of new drugs and medical procedures.
这个星期，美国国会预算办公室(Congressional Budget Office)请求采用更为强硬的措施来评估新药品和医疗程序的成本和效益。
Conventional economic theory favours such hard-headed behaviour too.
常规的经济学理论也十分认同这种“务实”的行为方式。
They were keen observers of each other's blind spots and shortcomings, if not always their own, and they were hard-headed about their ability to remake the world.
如果说他们并不总是清楚自己的盲点和缺点，他们却都能敏锐地观察到对方的问题，他们对自己重塑世界的能力都有清醒的头脑。
England fought hard and Sol Campbell headed what the nation (and he) thought was the winner, only to be chalked off for a foul.
之后的英格兰队仍然在奋力斗争，索尔·坎贝尔打进一记头球之后，整个国家（也包括他自己）都认为他们就要胜出了，但是裁判却无情的吹罚犯规在先，进球无效。
It's hard to be optimistic about things with the way the economy's headed... the trade deficit is getting larger, consumption's down, I really think we're headed for a recession.
目前经济的发展趋势真是不容乐观…贸易赤字越来越大，消费水平下降，我真的认为我们现正走向萧条。
At the moment, it is hard for doctors to tell which young women may be headed for early menopause.
目前，对医生们来说分辨出那些正朝着绝经期早期迈进的女性是困难的。
And when you are launching your venture, let nothing get in the way of sober, hard headed, objective assessment.
冒险开始后，别让任何东西阻止你做出冷静、坚定而客观的评估。
Meanwhile, some seniors headed for careers in finance, consulting and other hard-hit sectors locked in offers from employers last fall, when the outlook for the U. S. economy was less gloomy.
与此同时，一些想在金融、咨询或其他在当前危机中受创颇深的领域中求职的毕业生去年秋天已经收到了招工单位发出的接收函，而当时美国经济前景看上去还不那么糟糕。
Meanwhile, some seniors headed for careers in finance, consulting and other hard-hit sectors locked in offers from employers last fall, when the outlook for the U. S. economy was less gloomy.
与此同时，一些想在金融、咨询或其他在当前危机中受创颇深的领域中求职的毕业生去年秋天已经收到了招工单位发出的接收函，而当时美国经济前景看上去还不那么糟糕。
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