So when a guest checks out of a hotel the receptionist can adjust the air-conditioning to stop it needlessly chilling the furniture.

这样当客人付账离开旅馆时，接待员就可以调节空调使其不至于毫无用处的冷却家具。

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Graves expressed so clearly the aftermath of combat, the wounds to the mind and soul. And he told of the actual experience in chilling understatement.

格雷夫斯明确表达了战争的结果，对精神和心灵的双重创伤。而且他从官方冰冷保守的报告中揭示了战争的真实体验。

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It is Bong Joon-ho’s masterful character development, coupled with the understated and chilling acting of Kim Hye-ja, that makes Mother so much better than a straightforward whodunit.

奉俊昊推进角色的功力可谓一流，再加上金惠子不露声色的演绎让人不寒而栗，使得《母亲》获得了比一般侦探影片更好的反响。

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And this was the reason that, long ago, In this kingdom by the sea, A wind blew out of a cloud by night Annabel Lee chilling my Annabel Lee; So that her highborn kinsman came And bore her away from me, To shut her up in a sepulchre In this kingdom by the sea.

这就是原因，很久以前，在海边的王国，夜里一阵冷风从云中吹落,冻僵了我的;,于是她高贵的亲戚到来了,把她从我身边带走，将她关进一座坟墓,在大海边的王国里。

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It argues that to do so could have a "chilling effect" on future advice.

BBC: A doctor

First is a growing credit crunch within the eurozone, as weak eurozone banks cut back their cross-border lending and - increasingly - their domestic lending too (there is a chilling analysis today of the so-called Balkanisation of eurozone banking by Morgan Stanley, which is critical of the limited banking union proposed by eurozone leaders as a solution).

BBC: Business

So much for the latter's purported "chilling effect" on intelligence with which he disagreed and those who generated it.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Confirm Bolton