His new company began with similarly modest aims: give anyone the ability to accept credit card payments through a tiny reader that plugs into their iPads and smartphones.

他的新公司也以同样朴实的目标开始，那就是任何人都可以通过连接到他们的IPad和智能手机上的小读卡器接受信用卡支付。

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Kruger's scheme aims to boost the ability of the oceans to absorb CO2 but to do so in a way that helps reduce rather than increase ocean acidity.

Kruger的方案旨在加强海洋吸收二氧化碳的能力，而且这样做可同时减少海洋的酸性，而不是增加。

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To have a certain ability of translation is one of the aims of English teaching.

具有一定的翻译能力是普通高等专科学校英语课程教学目的之一。

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They are particularly tricky, not least because governments are reluctant to compromise their ability to pursue other aims as well as free trade.

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It also aims to improve its ability to deal with issues that matter to neighbourhoods and communities.

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The company also aims to increase its ability to produce products in house.

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