From its perceived position of growing economic strength, China has been throwing its weight around.

在外界来看来，中国处于经济实力上升期，也因此开始盛气凌人起来。

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No one perceived themself to be in a position to hire such a man.

无人认为自己能做主雇用这样一个人。

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"Dr Pachauri is in a very difficult position, because some of the most vociferous critics of the IPCC hold him personally responsible for the panel's perceived failings," said Mr Ward.

“帕乔里博士目前处于非常困难的境地，因为针对IPCC最为激烈的指责认为：他个人应对委员会的已知失误负责，”沃德说道。

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From its perceived position of growing economic strength, China has been throwing its weight around.

ECONOMIST: Geopolitics

No one is sure whether, from Israel's current perceived position of strength, he genuinely wants a lasting peace that would give the Palestinians a proper state.

ECONOMIST: The Israeli-Palestinian peace talks

The problem, however, is that America's position is perceived by the Europeans, probably rightly, as self-serving.

ECONOMIST: Global finance