我们一贯把他看作朋友，但在当前的紧急关头中，他原形毕露了。

We always regard him as a friend, but he showed his colors in the current emergency.

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这令人担忧，但在当前环境下是可以理解的，也是必要的。

That is troubling, but understandable and necessary under the circumstances.

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尽管外汇管制存在，但在当前中国流动性是如此泛滥，审批通过就变的容易了。

Exchange controls exist but with so much liquidity sloshing around China at the moment, approval has become easier to get.

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Now these parts of the world are shrinking in the number; but let's say you lived in Ethiopia or Somalia, or places where food really is scarce way too much of the time, then having this particular biological drive, having a brain that wants you to seek out these foods would be highly adaptive.

现在这些地区的数量正在减少,但如果你生活在埃塞俄比亚或是索马里,或是当前食品十分短缺的地区,那么拥有这种生物驱动力,拥有不断驱使你去寻找食物的大脑,会让你有极强的适应能力

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