他们都是地方的既得利益者，想着要继续能够受益，而坚决反对外来的竞争。

They made money the local way and are determined to block foreign competition so this can continue.

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这项建议因遭到坚决反对而被放弃。

The proposal had been dropped in the face of determined opposition.

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阿海珐的首席行政长官Anne Lauvergeon坚决反对同阿尔斯通合并。而德国公司的离开使得他们失去了一道重要的防线。

Areva's chief executive, Anne Lauvergeon, is fiercely opposed to a merger with Alstom, and the German firm's retreat removes an important line of defence.

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