The calm General Petraeus later confirmed in a TV interview that some scaling back of the surge was probable.

后来，这位冷静的彼得雷乌斯将军在一个电视采访中说，相应的减少增援是很有可能的。

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Developers are frantically scaling back projects, or even mothballing them.

开发商大幅减少开工项目，甚至暂停在建工程。

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This has prompted a scaling back of expectations that China will let its currency strengthen.

这已促使人们降低了对于中国将允许本币升值的期望。

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Even these buyers are scaling back on purchases. Some are passing on traditional heirlooms, instead of buying new gold.

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Already, the housing market has been depressed by the scaling back of credit by leery banks.

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And judging by their orders of durable goods, businesses may be scaling back spending.

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Its launch comes at a time when, in at least one respect, China is scaling back.

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