I told him about the problem but he was totally unsympathetic.

我把麻烦事告诉了他，但他完全无动于衷。

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I told him I was worried but he laughed scornfully.

我告诉他我很担忧，可他却轻蔑地一笑。

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I told him I wasn't interested, but he wasn't deterred.

我已告诉他我不感兴趣，可他却不罢休。

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But John remembered everything that his Indian friend had told him.

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They told him that if earnings go up-- we try to keep a target payout ratio-- but if earnings suddenly shoot up, we're not going to increase our dividends right away because that would set too high an expectation and we don't want to have to cut it.

他们告诉他,如果收益提高,我们会努力维持既定的股利发放率,但如果收益大涨,我们不会马上提高股利,因为这样会导致过高的期望,我们也不想降低股利

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But members of his cabinet told him to forget this promise.

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"I spoke to Jonny on Sunday and told him my thoughts on him starting but told him he'd probably need time to think about it, " Ashton said.

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Before we'd even ordered, I asked him if I could get his opinion on something personal, but told him I would only feel comfortable sharing if he would then tell me something about himself.

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He told the Los Angeles Times he attempted to see his mother on Mother's Day but she told him to stay away, on the orders of the sect's leaders.

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