Starting in the 1980s, skill in finance grew in importance, and, as depicted in the news media and the movies, became a more appealing source of income.

从20世纪80年代开始，金融技能变得越来越重要，正如新闻媒体和电影所描述的那样，金融技能成为一种更有吸引力的收入来源。

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This topic comes and goes in importance.

这个主题的重要性恒久不变。

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Mobile virtualization is emerging in importance.

移动虚拟化技术的新兴是很重要的。

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Russia's importance to ballet continued in the twentieth century thanks to the forward thinking Sergei Diaghilev and his Ballets Russes dancers.

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All of this is Darwinian thinking and, I think, increasingly will be central in importance in the twenty-first century.

这就是达尔文所思考的，我认为，这在二十一世纪会越来越重要。

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They probably succeeded in subduing some of their neighbors, collecting tribute--there's some controversy about that but in about 922 this kingdom divided into two smaller and lesser kingdoms that fell in importance.

也可能成功征服了周围的一些邻国并接受朝贡，但这点是有争议的,但约公元前922年，这个王国,分裂为两个更小更次要的国家,重要性当然也随之降低。

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To the modern chauvinist, having a central bank ranks in importance up there with having a national flag.

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But with the Chinese art market growing in importance, no auctioneer would touch them again.

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Not only has it shrunk in size but also in importance and in influence.

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