This could mean the closure of thousands of small businesses which serve the community.

这意味着数以千计的为社区提供服务的小企业可能会关闭。

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This could mean a return to smaller fields, with crops planted in grids rather than rows and fruit trees pruned into two-dimensional shapes to make harvesting easier.

这可能意味着回归到更小的田地，农作物种植成网格形，而不是成行；果树修剪成二维形状，以便于收割。

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This could mean a massive furlough of government workers.

这会意味着政府工作人员的一次大规模停职。

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You would see a sentence like "Bill knew that John liked him" and you know, without even knowing how you know, that this could mean that Bill knew that John liked Bill or it could mean that Bill knew that John liked Fred.

你会看类似这样的句子,"比尔知道约翰喜欢他",你都不知道你是如何理解这句话的,但你却知道这句话是在说,比尔知道约翰喜欢比尔,或是在说比尔知道约翰喜欢弗雷德

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I mean, this is, I could talk for hours on this, but I guess I'll keep it short.

我觉得我们可以就这个话题谈上几个小时，但我会简短一些。

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I mean buy could actually be a negative indicator that this is probably not of interest to the user.

我的意思是购物可能是一个负面暗示,暗示用户对这些不是很有兴趣。

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This could mean having a better home or having a better means of transportation.

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Barring some new development, this could mean a shutdown of the non-essential parts of the government.

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This could mean the country has to pay more to lure investors to its debt.

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