I've come to believe that these failures spring from a single failure: reliance on an overly simplistic view of human nature.

我终于认识到，所有这些失误均来自一个单一的失误，即依赖一种对人性过分简单的认识。

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This ensures a smooth transition to the final state and also assures that a single failure, if one occurs, does not bring down the entire enterprise.

这可确保平稳过渡到最终状态，还能确保单个故障(如果出现了)并不会让整个企业陷入崩溃状态。

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It is not destroyed by a single failure, or won by a single caress.

这不是一次挫折就能断送的，也不是一次亲昵就能获得的。

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He says he wants to ensure that the failure of a single, large financial firm would not threaten the entire economy.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

"It was not a single failure but an extremely unusual and complex multisystem emergency, " Rear Adm.

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Just recently, we issued a press release announcing that Siemens has shipped over 100, 000 systems with our memory into the field without a single failure.

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Once the idea is spread, no single currency failure can stop its progress.

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