Mr King was blunter: the economy, he reckoned, had grown by only around 1% in the past year.

金恩却更加直言不讳：他认为，在过去的一年中经济只增长了1%。

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Toyota, he reckoned, had already passed through the first three stages of corporate decline and had reached the critical fourth.

他认为丰田已经经过前三个阶段的企业衰退期，到了关键的第四阶段。

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Three to four days if you stuck with a pan, he reckoned, but with a portable sluice box you could process the same amount of gravel and material in a single day.

他说，假如你用这样的采金锅需要三到四天，但是如果你有便携式的洗矿槽，淘洗同样数量的矿砂只要一天就够了。

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The space-lifts, he reckoned, would become reality a few decades after people stopped laughing at the idea.

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Sir Mervyn was blunter: the economy, he reckoned, had grown by only around 1% in the past year.

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He reckoned that he had met the challenge with Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway and Pablo Casals, among others.

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