Failing to tackle the deficit would be throwing away an opportunity we haven't had for a generation.

解决不了赤字问题将会浪费我们一整代人都不曾遇到的一个机会。

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Van Giesen said that there were two main drivers of the deficit.

范吉森说，造成赤字有两个主要驱动因素。

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In the same way, a significant reduction of wasteful agricultural subsidies could also lower the deficit.

同样，大幅削减浪费性的农业补贴也可以降低赤字。

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Mr. Obama says his team is beginning discussions with members of Congress about how to deal with the deficit and control federal spending.

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Somebody with a severe and profound loss of mental faculties-- the deficit will be shown correspondingly in her brain.

对于严重丧失心理官能的人来说,我们可以看到她在大脑相应部位的损伤

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a financial train wreck between the deficit social security and medical care.

就是社保和医保赤字的烂摊子。

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But he insisted that nothing he planned would raise the deficit "by a single dime".

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And such a stimulus would cut against the grain of reducing the debt and the deficit.

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Minutes later, Hayes slotted over two penalties for Glasgow to cut the deficit to six points.

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