The British linguist, Howatt (1984) divides CLT into two major versions: a weak version and a strong version.

英国语言学家霍华德(1984)把交际法分为两种强式交际法和弱式交际法。

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A strong version has no chance of passing both Chambers, but it is now possible that some lesser version could end up on Mr Obama's desk for signature.

强版的公共计划完全没有机会通过参众两院中的任何一院，但是现在，弱化版本的计划或许能够最终送达奥巴马的案台。

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Penguin, the British publishers of the English version, released a statement on behalf of Kampusch: "I now feel strong enough to tell the full story of my abduction for the first time."

英国penguin作为英语版本的出版商，以坎普什的名义发布了一条声明：现在我终于有勇气站出来讲述我被拐的整个故事了。

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Isn't it time we stopped working for the government and the government started working for us?" Democrats in Congress pushed a modified version of the president's spending plan through the House and Senate last week, despite strong Republican opposition.

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FDI, however, there could be a weak or a strong version of national treatment.

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Under the strong version, foreigners would also have the same right of establishment as locals.

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Quijada would endorse a weak version of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, and the conlanging community includes some of the last true believers in a strong version.

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