Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs.

大多数学校都极不愿意为了减少开支而裁员。

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To what extent are Americans really willing to endure the environmental impacts of domestic energy production in order to cut back imports?

为了减少进口，美国人在多大程度上真的愿意忍受国内能源生产对环境的影响？

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My doctor told me that I need to cut down on eating fried foods in order to improve my cholesterol.

我的医生告诉我，为了降低我的胆固醇，我需要少吃油炸食品。

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"We have to give them guarantees that we have taken the power not to cut everything but in order to improve."

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OK. Binary search is perhaps the simplest of the divide and conquer algorithms, and what does that mean? It says, in order to solve a problem, cut it down to a smaller problem and try and solve that one.

好了，二分搜索也许是,最简单的分治算法，这意味着什么？,也就是说，为了解决一个问题,把它切割成小的问题,然后再来一个个解决。

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I don't actually know exactly what it would take, but you just cut off and snip the relevant nerve endings so that we're no longer able to engage in that higher order thinking.

我不知道手术到底怎样做，但只要切除相关的神经末梢,让我们无法进行,更高层次的思维。

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More than a fifth of those who have cut back order tap water, not bottled water.

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Britain has cut its order by three planes to 22.

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Romney was still unable to identify the loopholes he plans to close and the deductions he would cut in order to reduce the deficit without having to raise taxes on the middle class.

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