From the United States to Japan, wealthier countries are planning big stimulus packages to combat the financial tsunami.

从美国到日本，较富裕的国家都在设计庞大的刺激方案，以战胜这次金融海啸。

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Brazil raised its benchmark interest rate, already the highest among big economies, by 50 basis points, to 11.25%, to combat surging inflation.

为了缓解来势汹汹的通货膨胀，巴西将基准利率上调50个基准点，达到11.25%，成为大型经济体中基准利率最高的国家。

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Scholars have discovered that one way consumers combat hedonic adaptation is to buy many small pleasures instead of one big one.

学者们发现，消费者反对快乐适应性的一种方式是买很多小玩意儿而不是一个大物件。

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"And if we refuse to deal with these issues today, then I guarantee you that they will be an albatross around our efforts [a big obstacle to combat terrorism in the future. The president spoke in the National Archives, which houses the nation's founding documents.

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Conway's are big combat boots to fill.

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The two just held a press conference earlier this week to announce big donations to combat poverty in Mexico and Central America.

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Back in January, I wrote a blog post on how we, as an industry will need to combat the Big Data skills shortage.

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