Mr Papandreou, a sociologist who dislikes figures, would much prefer to talk of Greece’s “credibility deficit”.

社会学家的帕潘德里欧不喜欢谈数字，更希望谈论希腊的“信誉赤字”。

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Mr Papandreou, a sociologist who dislikes figures, would much prefer to talk of Greece's “credibility deficit”.

帕潘德里欧先生，一个不喜欢数字的社会学家，更喜欢谈论希腊的“信用赤字”。

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Mr Papandreou, a sociologist who dislikes figures, would much prefer to talk of Greece's "credibility deficit".

帕潘德里欧先生，一个不喜欢数字的社会学家，更喜欢谈论希腊的“信用赤字”。

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The prime minister said it was vitally important the government maintained its "credibility for deficit reduction" so it could continue to borrow money at low rates of interest.

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The coalition has long banked the credibility of its deficit reduction programme on the verdict of the global credit rating agencies, Moody's, Standard and Poor's and Fitch.

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In a message to his European counterparts, Mr Cameron argued his government's efforts to tackle its deficit had "earned credibility and got (the UK) ahead of the markets", and eurozone leaders should now take similarly decisive action.

BBC: David Cameron urges European leaders to 'be bolder'