DRAM prices and margins skyrocketed, and companies raced to build new fabs, some of which were ready for action just in time for the inevitable market downturn in 1997-98.

内存的价格和利润都在以火箭速度上升，各大公司争先恐后地建设新的内存芯片生产厂。

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Let's set some action points. Sam, can you make sure the payments have come through? Sally, can you make sure the goods are ready for delivery?

我们来制定一下行动要点。山姆，你能确保付款已经到达了吗？莎莉，你能确保已经准备好运送货物了吗？

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The athletes stood on the board, made some ready for the action, then when the referee said go, they would drive into the water with wonderful move.

运动员站在板上，做好预备动作，当裁判讲开始的时候，他们就跳进水里，做着美妙的动作。

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Metals looked ready for a pull-in after some short-term toppy action on Tuesday.

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But we as I mentioned today, there are downside risks, and therefore it's really important for us to stand ready, as I mentioned, to take substantive action to address those risks and provide some insurance against those negative outcomes.

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