But Germany can be Germany - an economy with fiscal discipline, feeble domestic demand and a huge export surplus - only because others are not.

但德国之所以是德国——一个财政自律、内需疲软、出口顺差巨大的经济体——只是因为其它国家不是德国。

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The first is that some countries have adapted a lot better to the discipline of the euro than others.

其一就是一些国家对欧元纪律的适应性要比其他国家好得多。

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Some view strict discipline as nothing more than a form of abuse, while others argue it is an essential factor for instilling appropriate social behavior.

有的人就是把严厉的管教看成一种虐待，而另外的人认为这是逐渐灌输得体的社会行为的要素。

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It rewards saving, thrift, hard work, innovation, honesty, thinking about others, self-discipline, creativity and all the other qualities you normally associate with decent people and financial progress.

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