Merely touching cash or even staring at a money-filled screensaver could blunt the impact of hard or painful events.

仅仅触摸一下现金，甚至盯着看充满金钱的屏幕，就可以钝化痛苦事件的影响。

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At a time when profits and share prices are touching record highs, it is hard to argue convincingly that America's bosses have lost their capitalist zeal.

企业利润和股价处于高位时，要说服民众相信美国的老板们业已失去了资本家的热忱并非易事。

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He wants to see how hard it is to crack into the network without even touching a single tool.

他想知道要闯入网络而不使用任何工具的难度如何。

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But it was a hard struggle. Few of the books she needed were written in the Braille language that the blind could read by touching pages.

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And despite all this, a yen touching postwar highs, making it hard for even the most efficient manufacturers to earn a profit on export goods.

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It turns out that those selenium "doughnuts" can be packed tightly onto a metal surface without touching, thanks to their soft shells, which could allow more bits to be packed onto a hard drive, or be used in quantum computers and next-gen displays.

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