A second study concluded that post-acquisition gains to most acquiring firms were not adequate to cover the premiums paid to obtain acquired firms.
第二项研究得出结论，大多数收购公司的收购后收益不足以支付收购公司的溢价。
I am not prepared to see children in some parts of this country having to settle for a second-class education.
我不愿看到在这个国家部分地区的儿童们只能勉强接受次等的教育。
Quite often, educators tell families of children who are learning English as a second language to speak only English, and not their native language, at home.
教育家经常告诉那些把英语作为第二语言来学习的孩子的家人，在家里要只说英语，不要说自己的母语。
Second, the majority of people who use networked computers to upload are not even aware of the significance of what they are doing.
第二，大多数人使用联网的电脑上传文件时，没有意识到他们所做的事情的重要性。
If the economy starts to shrink again, Baily says it would make a strong case for a second stimulus—something the Obama administration hopes will not be necessary.
如果美国经济再次下滑，贝利认为美国政府应该有充分的理由二度刺激经济——奥巴马政府希望不会出现这样的情况。
Many couples, who already have one healthy, happy child, are facing a dilemma, namely, the issue of whether or not to have a second child.
许多已经生过一个健康快乐的小孩的夫妇，正面临着一个两难的困境，即要不要生二胎。
If the economy starts to shrink again, Baily says, it would make a strong case for a second stimulus—something the Obama administration hopes will not be necessary.
贝利说，如果经济再次开始萎缩，就有充分的理由实施第二次刺激方案——奥巴马政府希望他们不必这样做。
It was not until she climbed to the second floor that she thought of turning the handle of a door.
直到她爬到二楼，她才想到转动门把手。
The second is that our higher education system is not designed to focus on the economic consequences of our students' years on campus.
第二，我们的高等教育体系并非旨在关注学生在校期间的经济后果。
A second problem is that stereotypes, regardless of whether or not they're accurate, can have a negative effect on the people that they apply to.
第二个问题是，无论刻板印象是否准确，都会对他们所适用的人产生负面影响。
These days, it is not unusual for 10-to 12-year-olds to publish their own websites or for second and third graders to begin computer classes.
如今，10到12岁的孩子发布自己的网站，二、三年级的学生开始上计算机课，已经不是什么新鲜事了。
Yet, with the situations the two sentences created, it is not difficult to work out the unhappy feelings of really angry in the first example and very afraid in the second.
然而，根据这两句话所创造的情景，不难看出第一个例子中隐含的情绪是真的生气，第二个例子中是非常害怕。
The second drawer began to fill and as it did I wondered whether there were bigger discoveries out there, not just species, but life that depends on things thought to be useless, life even without DNA. I started a third drawer for these big discoveries.
第二个抽屉开始被填满。此时我在想外头是否还有更大的发现，不只是物种，还有依赖于人们认为无用的东西的生命以及甚至没有 DNA 的生命。我为这些重大发现设立了第三个抽屉。
The second hypothesis is that we do perceive everything, but the brain categorizes the information, and whatever is not relevant to what we are concentrating on gets treated as low priority.
第二个假设是，我们确实能够感知一切，但是大脑会对信息进行分类，而任何与我们专注的事情无关的信息都会被归类为低优先级信息。
And being a minimalist, to me, involves not wasting time, but using every precious second to its greatest advantage.
对我来说的最低要求，就是不能浪费时间，而是要最大化地利用珍贵的每一秒。
If something is not right, the form is sent back to the second step for rework.
如果某些项不正确，那么表单将被发送回第二步骤进行重新审核。
Second, because of their inertia, retail investors tend not to buy funds; funds are sold to them.
第二，由于惯性，个人投资者并不倾向于主动去购买基金，而是被卖给他们。
The second key to readable code is not to have too much of it, especially at the method level.
代码的可读性的第二个关键点，特别在方法级别上，是不要让每个部分做太多的事情。
The first billiard ball is not causing the second one to move rather the contact of two billiard balls is the occasion for God to make the second one move.
与其说是第一个台球对第二个并没有造成移动,还不如说这两球接触以后,第二个球的移动是上帝的偶然行为。
The first billiard ball is not causing the second one to move rather the contact of two billiard balls is the occasion for God to make the second one move.
与其说是第一个台球对第二个并没有造成移动，还不如说这两球接触以后，第二个球的移动是上帝的偶然行为。
Experienced writers know not to file the first or second draft of a story — even when they're on deadline.
有经验的作者都知道，不能直接将第一稿或第二稿寄出，即使他们已经接近截稿日期。
A possible reason for Shanghai parents not choosing to have a second child could be the rising cost of everyday expenses, particularly the cost of education.
上海父母没有选择要二胎的其中一个原因可能是日常开支的不断上涨，特别是教育的开支。
The second choice is not to give in but to have the emotion eat us up inside and perhaps inspire us to destructive actions.
其次是不屈服，从而让内在情绪吞噬我们，且也许会激发我们做出毁灭性的行为。
The second-best outcome came when all four decided not to snitch.
第二名的则是四名组员都决定不告密的那组。
The second-best outcome came when all four decided not to snitch.
第二名的则是四名组员都决定不告密的那组。
Then a licensing officer told her that the code does not permit milk to be pasteurised a second time.
紧接着一位许可证官员告知她，法律规定不允许牛奶被二次巴氏杀菌。
But Indian customers do not want second-rate people with no other work to do.
但是印度的用户不希望与其它没有能力的二流人才合作。
The second part is I'm not naive enough to think that just the pensions alone can help save workers.
第二个问题是，我没有天真到认为只靠养老金就可以帮助工人们生活。
These were not the messages that the second-line manager meant to convey.
这并不是那个二线经理想要传递的信息。
The Fed may begin to raise rates in the second half 2012, but it will not climb to the historical average close to 6 percent for many years.
美联储可能会在2012年下半年开始提高利率。但是，美国利率可能在未来许多年内都不会回升到其接近6%的历史平均水平。
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