The strength of the euro will hurt the top firms, which are disproportionately Italian or French and often lovingly hand-craft their products within the euro area.

欧元的升值将会打击到这些公司，在欧元区，特别是意大利或法国以及那些热衷于手工制造他们产品的公司所在的国家。

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But the storage/retrieval distinction also means, consolingly, that you probably haven't really forgotten your childhood French, in terms of storage strength.

另一方面，令人欣慰的是，提取能力与储存能力的区分，也意味着就储存能力而言，你可能并没有真正忘记儿时学的法语。

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Analysts say French Banks would be able to absorb the impact of bond restructuring and suffer only a small decline in the capital ratios used to measure their financial strength.

分析家称法国银行可以吸收债务重组的影响，从而只在用于衡量财力的资本比率中承受很小的损失。

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French complaints about the strength of the single currency have been rumbling for some time, as the euro has climbed in value against the dollar and Asian currencies.

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So even if the size of the EFSF is capped, the impression may well be created that French and German taxpayers have made an uncapped commitment to prop up Italy and Spain - which would infect the perceived strength of the French and German balance sheets.

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Given the fresh emphasis on citizenship in multicultural countries, this is in some ways a strength of the French system.

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