Consequently, they try to convince the bearers of bad news that things aren't so bad, and that swift action can make problems go away.

结果，他们会试图说服传达坏消息的人，说情况其实没那么坏，只要迅速采取行动就能让问题消失。

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"Not bad, Stone, not bad," he said to himself and smiled.

“不错，斯通，不错。”他笑着对自己说。

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I've read Heaton's other books, and he is very good at writing about bad guys, but what is he trying to tell us by letting the bad guys in this book win everything in the end?

我读过希顿的其他书，他非常擅长写坏人，但他让书中的坏人最终赢得一切，是想告诉我们什么？

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They also said it was a bad idea for the United States to take control of any nation in the Caribbean.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

This sentence, which by the logic of the argument should be demonstrating to us the importance of bringing bad books to justice, seems to be doing something else.

这个句子，在逻辑上来讲，论点应该是,为我们说明把不好的书审判的重要性，但现在却是其他的效果了。

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It's because man alone has the faculty of speech and the ability to distinguish good from bad,and right from wrong.

这是因为人类有演讲的才能,也有能力,明辨是非,分辨正误

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With HD DVD, things are just going from bad, to really bad, to worse, to car-crash-you-can't-stop-looking-at.

ENGADGET: Wal-Mart to officially discontinue HD DVD sales by June

When we say something bad to linesmen or bad to referees, we can't give them two minutes when they yell at me.

WSJ: Ovechkin penalties spur Rangers' 4-1 win over Caps

This is normally addressed on the up side: if we are more uncertain about how bad to appallingly bad the results will be then we should take more care, spend more now, to avoid emissions.

FORBES: Global Warming Will Increase Tropical Forests