"I think you were making a statement that you were in a competitive partnership against Apple," said Fortune executive editor Stephanie Mehta, who interviewed Jha onstage.

“我认为你在发表声明，表明你们是苹果的有力竞争者”，财富执行编辑Stephanie Mehta在台上采访Jha时说。

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Both men and women will love making a statement of style with these cuff links.

无论男女都会喜欢这款风格独特的袖扣。

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But by asking a question, instead of making a statement, you take advantage of one of the universal laws of human nature and engage your prospect right from the start.

但如果你通过问对方一个问题来开场，你就能利用一个人性共通点，从而从一开始就吸引住你的客户。

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"I think they were making a very clear statement that they are concerned about the current state of the economy and that they need to take action now and they're going to pretty dramatic action.

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Well, here Frost seems to be spelling things out, making a declaration, making a statement, saying what the fact is, and seeming to celebrate the literal: "the fact is the sweetest dream that labor knows."

这儿弗罗斯特好像要详细地说明，来宣布一个声明，说着事实是什么，似乎要庆祝原有的意味：,事实是劳动者知道的最美丽的梦“

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The minister was making a statement on Higher Education (HE) in Wales, on 29 November 2011.

BBC: Education Statement

The meaning it communicates is that writer is asking a question instead of making a statement.

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The minister was making a statement on Anglesey County Council, on 7 February 2012.

BBC: Local government statement