He cut his teeth breaking up a mob-connected trucking cartel[2].

在打破勾结犯罪团伙垄断货车运输业的某卡特尔一案中，他小试牛刀。 （译注：cut one’s teeth [on sth.]

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The two other studies asked people's opinion of a fictional CEO who asked his employees to take a pay cut and failed to follow suit, breaking a promise to refuse dividends from his stock.

另外两个研究是关于人们对一位虚构的CEO的看法。这位CEO给他的雇员减薪然后不遵循平时的做法，甚至也没有遵守关于股票和红利的诺言。

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This is because in the past decade many countries have unilaterally cut tariffs to well below those limits. They have plenty of room to raise them without breaking any rules.

这是由于过去10年中，很多国家单方面将关税削减至世贸标准以下，现在他们就有足够的空间提升关税而不违反世贸规定。

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