The most straightforward and efficient approach to reducing carbon emissions-a carbon tax-was never seriously considered.

减少碳排最直接了当又有效的办法：碳排税，未曾获得严肃的重视。

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I’ve never seriously investigated WordPress, but I’m nearly certain that if I wanted to, I could switch Daring Fireball from Movable Type to WordPress without changing the design at all.

我没有认真研究过 WordPress，但几乎肯定地说，如果我想的话，完全可以把 Daring Fireball 的后台程序从 Movable Type 改为 WordPress，整个设计感觉一点都不会变。

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Too many people live in a place for a lifetime, but never seriously explore and enjoy the beautiful scenery around them.

太多的人终生居住在某个地方，却从来没有认真探索和欣赏过周边美景。

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These barons of industry would never seriously consider investing in the Mets under any circumstances.

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They were downright fabulous against third-seeded Florida, never seriously threatened after scoring the first 13 points.

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"Just because of my own value system, I have never seriously entertained legalizing drugs, " says Yesalis.

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