The problem is this: even partial recognition of such a debt would create a precedent that could bring untold claims in its wake.

不过问题在于：对德国来说，即便是部分承认这样一笔债务的有效性，那么与之类似的大量未声明主张也会在一夜之间，如雨后春笋般冒出来。

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Don't sleep with your pets! Animal dander can create allergies that manifest only at night, and the movement of any pet on your bed can wake you up.

千万别跟宠物一起睡！动物身上的污垢会造成只在夜里显现出的过敏反应，而在你床上宠物的任何动作都会吵醒你。

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Of course, given that the game industry's core demographic still consists of twitchy young men, it's hardly shocking that it wouldn't be striving to create a digital Finnegan's Wake.

当然，考虑到游戏业核心族群仍由焦躁的年轻人组成，也就难怪《费尼根复活》不被费力地做成游戏了。

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Actress Patsy Kensit is the latest well-off Emmerdale resident to create havoc in her wake, while the sprawling Dingle clan have enjoyed moments of comedy and drama for more than a decade.

BBC: NEWS | Entertainment | Emmerdale's path to soap success

The royal charter created in the wake of Leveson will create a so-called recognition body to oversee a new press regulator.

BBC: Beneath the skin of the Leveson law

In short, they will burst into flame almost instantaneously, exposing the reindeer behind them, and create deafening sonic booms in their wake.

BBC: Ding dong merrily online