They are seeking a central, directive role in national energy policy.

他们正寻求在国家能源政策方面起中心指导作用。

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He reiterated his opposition to the creation of a central bank.

他重申了他对创办中央银行的反对。

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The house is built around a central courtyard.

这房子是围绕着中央的庭院而建的。

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For many years, people had dreamed of building a canal across Central America to link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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Now, the concept of ritual impurity was a central and integral feature of most, if not all, ancient religions.

现在，仪式上的不洁已经是大部分宗教,主要的，整体而言的特点。

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but I like to, every now and then, I take a walk over there, just cut through Central Park

我喜欢时不时地穿过中央公园，到河滨公园散步，

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We now have three stores, a Central and a Zen in Shenyang and a Central in Hangzhou.

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In global finance, the Bank for International Settlements should be transformed from a discussion forum for central bankers into a policy co-ordinating body, turning it into the world's central bank with a mandate to keep inflation stable and low worldwide.

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" He adds a bit later: "That we live in a large spiral galaxy with very little central stellar bulge and a modest central black hole may be a clue to the type of galaxies best suited to life: ones that did not spend their pasts building colossal black holes and fighting the demons unleashed in the process.

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