Women traded in fish on the jetties, children played cricket on the sands, grandmothers sunned themselves, and most officials were away on vacation.

与往常一样，妇女们在海堤上卖鱼，孩子们在沙滩上打板球，老奶奶们在晒太阳，而很多官员在享受假日。

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Officials say the EU, which is supposed to provide most of the food needs, is being particularly niggardly.

官员们表示，本应提供大部分食物供给的欧盟目前表现得特别小气。

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But the program has been so popular, officials say most of the money is already gone.

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He appointed bureaucratic officials; he commanded royal servants and he recorded royal goods, which by the way, most of the tablets are inventories, lists of things that exist in the palace that belonged to the king.

他任命官员,统领皇家仆从并执掌皇家物品的记录,顺带一提的是,大多数出土的陶土碎片,都是目录,里面罗列的宝物,都属于国王

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Most of them eat more salt than American health officials advise.

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Even though state and local tax receipts are burgeoning, most officials are clamoring to get their tax claws on e-commerce.

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Most officials in Brussels just want to keep muddling through.

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Most officials barely acknowledge that supply-side reforms, such as an overhaul of training schemes to help combat long-term joblessness, or bigger efforts to reduce household debts, might even be necessary.

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