When historians look back to the moment when the post-Cold War reign of American power ended, they may well settle on 2010 as a crucial year.

当回顾冷战后美国霸主地位终结的这一刻，历史学家们也许会把2010看作一个非常重要的年份。

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But under Mr Putin the siloviki (people of power) have been given freer reign than some Russians thought would ever be possible again.

但在普京治下，“西罗维琪”派(siloviki)(实权人物)被赋予更为自由的支配权，再次出乎一些俄罗斯人的意料。

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The apex of Zhu Di's ambition, however, was to reign over history's most imposing sea power.

然而，朱棣最大的野心是希望统领一支历史上前所未有的海上霸权。

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He held a number of ministerial posts during Labour's 13-year reign of power.

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We are already seeing consumer protections being put in place that will reign in the power and the authority of insurance companies to take advantage of patients.

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Despite this artifice, Mr Wilson succeeds in recreating a sense of what Henry VIII was like and how power was deployed in his reign.

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