Although unemployed, they are not really competing for the jobs that fall vacant and are thus not putting much downward pressure on wages.

虽然失业，他们没有立刻去竞争空缺的岗位，也就没有给工资水平带来下降的压力。

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Sharon Stone goes cold in this botched thiller maybe from the effort of pretending that her character, a beauteous book editor, would fall for the preening young computer wizard played by the vacant-and-proud-of-it William Baldwin.

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